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MFC-13 Brasky vs Reach PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sean Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Severino Velasco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johnson comes to the cage accompanied by Amazing - (Kanye West). The key to victory for Sean Johnson has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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212 lbs
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205 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sean Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Severino Velasco!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Velasco circles away quickly and effectively.
Velasco manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Johnson on his heels. He'll look to pass Johnson's guard now, I'm sure.
Velasco postures up in Johnson's guard and throws a big left but Johnson blocks it.
Velasco missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Johnson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Velasco on the ground.
Velasco sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Johnson's guard.
Velasco works his way into full mount!
Velasco landing strikes, looking to finish!
Johnson taking shots to the head.
Johnson is breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Johnson is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Velasco looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Velasco wants to finish this one by submission but Johnson is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Velasco.
Velasco is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Johnson can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Velasco misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Velasco unloads with some shots from mount but Johnson bucks and avoids them well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Velasco tries to control but Johnson wriggling away.
You get the feeling that Johnson really doesn't like being in this position too much.
The referee warns Johnson that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Johnson defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Velasco.
Johnson wants to try and get back to his feet.
Velasco is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Johnson can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Velasco is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Johnson is surviving well by controlling Velasco's body position as best he can.
Velasco tries to control but Johnson wriggling away.
Velasco works his way to his opponent's back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Velasco struggling to keep hold of the position.
Velasco has got one arm under Johnson's chin. This could be trouble... Johnson trying to control the other hand but Velasco gets it free and sqeezes tight - just a matter of time now! Yep, Johnson has tapped out! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Severino Velasco!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jack Swagger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Charlie Harper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jack Swagger has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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250 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jack Swagger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Charlie Harper!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Harper tries to bum rush Swagger with a series of wild strikes but Swagger uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Swagger drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Harper is looking to regain half guard here but Swagger keeps moving and retains side control.
Swagger looking to control but instead Harper has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Harper gets full guard.
Swagger knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Harper on the ground.
Harper wants to stand and escape but Swagger is having none of it.
Harper uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Harper looks to land a combination but Swagger avoids it well.
Swagger doesn't succeed with the takedown
letting Harper counter with a right hand.
It looks like Jack Swagger has been cut.
Swagger looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Harper!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Harper avoids a series of strikes thrown by Swagger.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Swagger looking to finish Harper with some ground and pound. This is bad for Harper!
Swagger breaks from Harper's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Harper wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Swagger.
Harper is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Swagger throwing strikes here but Harper is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Swagger fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Harper is working to get back to half guard.
Swagger is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Swagger landing strikes from the mount and Harper is in trouble!
Harper really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Swagger working Harper over with strikes here.
Harper tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Harper is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Harper tries to lock up and control but Swagger gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Harper is wriggling around trying to escape.
Swagger with a couple of short strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Harper really wants to buck Swagger off and get back to his feet.
Harper slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Swagger throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Harper is trying to stand back up but Swagger is controlling him
Harper looks gassed!
Harper misses with some strikes from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Swagger looking for a submission but Harper manages to get full guard, putting an end to that submission attempt.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Swagger stops Harper from standing up.
Swagger trying to control the position from guard on top but Harper is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Harper manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Swagger manages to get himself to full guard.
Swagger wants to stand and escape but Harper is having none of it.
Harper looking to sit in guard and control but Swagger gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Harper looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Swagger controls from within his opponent's guard.
Harper is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Swagger is controlling him.
Swagger is looking to work some ground and pound but Harper has wrist control.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Harper controls Swagger momentarily but Swagger frees himself.
Harper controlling Swagger's posture.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Swagger dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jack Swagger's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Harper swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Swagger counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Harper tries to roll over but Swagger keeps him under control.
Harper wants to get back to his feet.
Swagger throws a strike but Harper avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Harper looking to hit a scissor sweep but Swagger is one step ahead there.
Swagger wants to control from the top but Harper keeps moving.
Swagger is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Harper keeping moving, preventing Swagger from controlling successfully.
Jack Swagger overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Harper working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Swagger.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Swagger postures up in Harper's guard and throws a big left but Harper blocks it.
Harper pushes Swagger off and scrambles back to his feet.
Swagger is trying hard to land a takedown here. Harper sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Harper misses with a two punch combination.
Harper throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Swagger gets a clinch.
Harper using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Swagger has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Harper tries a knee to the head but Swagger blocks it.
Harper is breathing heavily.
Swagger goes for a takedown in the clinch but Harper prevents it.
Harper with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Harper being controlled against the cage.
Harper tries a knee to the head but Swagger blocks it.
Harper with a knee to the head.
Swagger trying to land knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Swagger tries for a takedown but Harper manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack Swagger. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Harper using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Swagger has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Harper using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Swagger has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Harper tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Harper throws a knee to the head but misses.
Swagger turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Swagger manages to end up in side control.
Swagger working away.
Swagger is putting a hurting on Harper here, landing some big shots from side control.
Harper tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Swagger trying to control the action but Harper is working from the bottom.
Swagger is putting a hurting on Harper here, landing some big shots from side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Swagger working away.
Swagger cracks Harper with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Harper is trying to control Swagger's posture but Swagger avoids it.
Harper takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Harper is trying to buck Swagger off.
Swagger decides to stand back up.
A combination from Harper does no damage.
Swagger shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Harper is trying to defend but Swagger finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Harper trying to control but Swagger postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Swagger slips a nice elbow through Harper's hands, connecting with Harper's forehead.
Swagger is looking to take a break and control but Harper is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Harper avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Swagger.
Harper looks like he's trying to stand up.
Swagger thows a huge punch but Harper dodges it nicely.
Swagger looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Swagger slips a nice elbow through Harper's hands, connecting with Harper's forehead.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Swagger dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jack Swagger's cut.
That's time! Swagger's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Harper tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Swagger shoots in and drives through. Harper sprawls well.
Harper throws a head kick that misses.
Swagger blocks a head kick by Harper.
Harper throws a head kick that misses.
Swagger doesn't manage to clinch there - Harper circles away.
No luck for Swagger with that takedown attempt.
Swagger clinches with his opponent.
Swagger gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Harper regains guard.
Harper manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Jack Swagger is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Harper fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Harper misses with a series of wild punches.
Harper gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Swagger to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Harper avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Swagger lands a couple of digs.
Swagger's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Swagger has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Harper is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Harper escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Harper displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Harper gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Swagger to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Swagger lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harper trying to keep a closed guard but Swagger is proving a slippery customer.
Swagger prevents Harper from getting back to his feet.
Swagger chips away with some ground and pound.
Swagger looking to pass the guard.
Swagger wants to control from the top but Harper keeps moving.
Harper wants to stand up but Swagger is controlling him.
Harper trying to control the position.
Swagger will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harper tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Harper looking to control.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Charlie Harper was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Harper throws a right and a left that Swagger avoids nicely.
Swagger fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack Swagger. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Harper defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Swagger.
Jack Swagger is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Harper lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Swagger circles away quickly and effectively.
Harper throws a head kick but Swagger moves out of range.
Swagger changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Harper tries to avoid it but Swagger manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Harper to the ground. Harper escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Charlie Harper is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Harper scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Swagger fails with a takedown attempt.
Swagger tries for a takedown but Harper sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
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.
Harper throws a series of punches but Swagger moves out of range.
No joy there for Harper, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Swagger shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Harper keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Harper regains half guard.
Charlie Harper has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Harper wants to improve his position but Swagger is controlling well.
Swagger not landing any meaningful shots this time.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jack Swagger showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Swagger, 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jack Swagger!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Head Neesantows (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Conchito El Guapo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Neesantows comes into the arena with Head, Shoulders, Knees and Toes blaring out of the sound system. El Guapo comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Bebot kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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265 lbs
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235 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Head Neesantows!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Conchito El Guapo!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Both fighters circling a little - Neesantows finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Neesantows wants to clinch but El Guapo slips to the side
and El Guapo counters with a nice double leg into guard.
El Guapo preventing the sweep.
El Guapo wants to control from the top but Neesantows keeps moving.
Neesantows is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Neesantows 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.
Neesantows really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Neesantows avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
El Guapo trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Neesantows wants to sweep here but El Guapo controlling him for the moment.
El Guapo content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
El Guapo slips nicely into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
El Guapo seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Neesantows does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
El Guapo prevents Neesantows from improving his position.
Neesantows trying to hold on to El Guapo's head to control him but El Guapo postures up.
El Guapo passes to full mount!
Neesantows knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for El Guapo on the ground.
El Guapo cracks Neesantows with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
It looks like Head Neesantows has been cut.
Neesantows can't escape the position.
BOOM! El Guapo connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Neesantows is rocked!
Head Neesantows's cut is getting worse.
El Guapo has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
El Guapo loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Neesantows scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from El Guapo land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. El Guapo stands and salutes the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Conchito El Guapo!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bill Brasky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tanner Reach (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Reach comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Never Gonna Give You Up kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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211 lbs
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220 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bill Brasky!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tanner Reach!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brasky feints and then cracks Reach's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Reach down.
Reach throws a lazy uppercut
and Brasky counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Reach throws a poor cross that misses
and Brasky counters with a stiff right hand.
Reach swings widly with a right hand
and Brasky counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Reach throws a sloppy head kick and Brasky moves out of range easily.
Brasky walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Reach checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Reach bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Reach takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Reach misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Reach misses with a shot to the body
and Brasky counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Reach tries to clinch up.
Reach looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Brasky moves out of range of the body kick from Reach.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reach connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Reach throws a leg kick that is checked
and Brasky counters with a low kick, right behind Reach 's knee.
Reach misses with a hook
and Brasky counters with a nice body shot.
Reach plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
It looks like Bill Brasky has been cut.
Brasky on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Reach. Reach obviously looking to wear him down.
Brasky rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Reach counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brasky thuds a left hand into Reach's body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Reach looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A lazy body kick from Reach
and Brasky counters with a nice uppercut.
Reach tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Brasky paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reach swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Brasky.
Tanner Reach is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A lazy body kick from Reach
and Brasky counters with a nice uppercut.
Reach throws a body kick the misses
and Brasky counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Reach connects with a high kick.
Brasky punishes Reach's body with a nice straight punch.
A head kick misses from Reach.
A head kick by Reach misses
and Brasky counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Brasky rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Reach moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Tanner Reach seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Reach is looking to clinch but Brasky is avoiding it.
Reach tries to close the distance and clinch but Brasky swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Reach misses with an attempted mid kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reach misses with a body punch
and Brasky counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Reach misses with a right hand
and Brasky counters with a leg kick.
Reach wants to clinch.
Reach scores with a nice right hand.
Reach throws a body kick the misses
and Brasky counters with a slapping leg kick.
Reach throws a predictable looking body shot
and Brasky counters with a stiff right hand.
Reach walks into a straight right hand from Brasky.
Reach misses with a right hand
letting Brasky counter with a right hand.
Reach throws a lazy uppercut
and Reach takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reach connects with a right hand. Brasky shakes it off.
Reach lands a head kick. Brasky smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Brasky is rocked!
Brasky takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Oh Brasky is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Brasky is breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brasky wants to stay close but Reach steps back to make room for something. Brasky seems frozen to the spot and bam! huge swing of the leg from Reach and Brasky drops like he has been shot! A huge head kick and it's all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Tanner Reach!
Tanner Reach is the new light heavyweight champion!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Johhny Stan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anderson Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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184 lbs
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BJJ Purple 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
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Johhny Stan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Anderson Jones!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones has managed to clinch.
Jones stops a takedown attempt from Stan.
Jones keeps control of Stan as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Stan tries for a takedown. No joy.
Jones breaks from the clinch.
Jones takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Jones uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Stan.
Jones tries to clinch
and Stan counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Stan throws a leg kick
and Jones counters with a good low kick that Stan was not able to check.
Stan does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Jones closes the distance and clinches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stan has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Jones avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johhny Stan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jones wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Stan jumps into guard, dragging Jones to the mat.
Jones content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Jones must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Jones wants to stand but Stan is controlling his posture from full guard.
Stan looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Jones trying to control but Stan is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Stan has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Jones should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Stan has tightened it up now! Jones should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Johhny Stan!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jaxon Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rickson Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Silva comes to the cage accompanied by Ain't No Sunshine - (DMX). Jaxon Silva has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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194 lbs
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207 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
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Good chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jaxon Silva!
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, Rickson Gracie!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gracie has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Gracie there as he acknowledges the shot.
Some bone on bone action there as Gracie checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Gracie walks into a jab.
It looks like Rickson Gracie has been cut.
Silva throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Silva lands a big head kick that sends Gracie tumbling to the mat! Silva takes a step backwards and waves Gracie back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Silva with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Silva, right into the meat.
Gracie looks gassed!
Silva pounces like a tiger and cracks Gracie with a vicious hook! Gracie is down but not out! Silva follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Jaxon Silva!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Renda Trimm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Justin Payne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Payne has chosen Here Comes The Pain as his entrance music. This should be a great matchup!
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151 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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163 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Renda Trimm!
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, Justin Payne!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Trimm takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Trimm tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Payne thows a left - swing and a miss!
Trimm walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
The fight stays on the outside here - Payne looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Payne gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Payne scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Trimm feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Paynes jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Trimm throws a left and a right that both miss
and Payne counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Payne misses with a looping right.
Payne loads up on a big right hand but Trimm slips the punch.
Payne connects with the punch.
Payne throws a lazy uppercut
and Trimm counters by moving into the clinch.
Trimm throws a head punch that misses.
Trimm is trying to stall.
Payne has Trimm pressed against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Trimm swings wildly with an uppercut but Payne uses good head movement to avoid it.
Trimm taking a breather.
Payne manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Payne takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
That's two 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.
Trimm misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short right from Trimm.
Trimm wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Payne's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Payne scores with a jab to the body.
Payne throws a big shot that misses.
Payne waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Trimm.
Payne showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Trimm.
Payne lands a jab to the nose.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Payne moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Payne looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Payne scores with a jab.
Payne has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Trimm uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Payne.
Payne scores with a jab.
Trimm clinches up with Payne and pushes him back against the cage.
Payne manages to break the clinch.
Renda Trimm is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Trimm misses with a combination
and Payne counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Payne throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Payne is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Trimm had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Payne gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Trimm misses with some punches.
Payne's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Payne connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Payne circles away from the clinch attempt
and Payne counters with a nice leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Payne comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Trimm closes the distance looking to clinch
and Payne counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Trimm misses with a hook to the body
enabling Payne to counter with a crisp jab.
Payne tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Trimm was well out of range. Poor timing from Payne.
Payne lands a jab to the head.
Payne digs a good body shot into Trimm's ribs.
Trimm takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Payne goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Payne swings for the body but Trimm moves out of range.
Payne lands with a shot to the body.
Trimm throws a right and a left that Payne avoids nicely.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Trimm ducks under a wild hook from Payne.
Payne is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Payne works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Trimm ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Payne lands a glancing blow to the side of Trimm's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Justin Payne dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Trimm doesn't manage to clinch there - Payne circles away.
Payne connects with a crisp jab.
Payne scores with a jab to the head.
Payne listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Payne throws out a loose jab but Trimm uses good head movement to avoid it.
Trimm takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Payne throws the left hand but Trimm avoids the punch easily.
Payne misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Trimm.
Payne dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Trimm displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Payne throws out the jab.
Payne scores with a jab. Trimm acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Payne moves into range and connects with a jab.
Payne lands with a shot to the body.
Payne misses with a lunging right hand
and Trimm makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Trimm tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Payne paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Trimm avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Payne misses with an uppercut. Trimm saw that one coming.
Trimm misses with a few strikes there.
Trimm tries to move into range but Payne moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Payne slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Trimm looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Trimm tries to move into range but Payne moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Payne throws the left hand but Trimm avoids the punch easily.
Payne throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Trimm counters with a two punch combo.
Trimm tries to clinch but Payne moves out of range.
Renda Trimm is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Payne swinging wildly here.
A big right from Payne misses.
Trimm takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Payne lands a jab to Trimm's midsection.
Payne uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Trimm.
Trimm throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Payne throws an off balance right hand
and Trimm counters with a left and a right that stings Payne.
A looping hook to the body misses from Payne. Trimm does a little dance to reset his feet.
Payne throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Trimm stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Payne swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Trimm misses with a shot to the body
and Payne counters with a nice body shot.
Payne lands with a nice body punch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Payne lands with a hook. Trimm tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Payne ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Trimm tries to clinch up
and Payne counters by clinching up.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Payne prevents Trimm from breaking the clinch.
Payne just leaning against Trimm, taking a breather.
Payne breaks from the clinch.
Trimm tries to clinch up.
Trimm looks to land a left hand but Payne moved out of range nicely.
Trimm scores with a decent looking hook.
A swing and a miss from Trimm.
Trimm jabs Payne to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Trimm darts in trying to clinch
and Payne counters with a straight right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good exchange - Payne coming out on top.
Payne keeps the fight on the outside.
Payne is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Trimm.
Payne throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Trimm.
Payne misses the shot to the body.
Trimm lands a jab to the nose.
Payne scores with a crisp jab that stopped Trimm in his tracks.
Trimm tries to close the distance and clinch up but Payne swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Payne misses with an uppercut. Trimm saw that one coming.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Trimm takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Payne thuds a left hand into Trimm's body.
A lazy left from Payne finds it's target.
Payne has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Payne throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Trimm stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Payne misses with a body shot.
Trimm swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Trimm takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Payne misses with a straight right.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Payne lunges at Trimm with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Trimm's hand.
Trimm swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Payne to counter with a crisp jab.
Payne ducks under a wild hook from Trimm.
Trimm misses with the combination.
Trimm doesn't manage to clinch there - Payne circles away.
Payne with a hook.
Payne lands a really nice looking cross but Trimm seems unphased.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Trimm steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Payne.
Justin Payne seems to be getting the better of the standup.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Trimm.
Payne connects with a body shot that sends Trimm's belly button to the back.
Trimm takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Payne uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Trimm.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Payne gets tackled into the cage by Trimm. Trimm maintains the clinch.
Payne breaks the clinch.
Trimm misses with a double jab
enabling Payne to counter with a crisp jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Justin Payne 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! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Trimm scores with a body shot.
The fighters circle momentarily. Trimm darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Payne scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Payne ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Trimm moves away.
Trimm lands with a hook. Payne tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Payne misses with a hook
and Trimm counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Payne looks to land a left hand but Trimm moved out of range nicely.
A shot to the liver by Trimm. Beautiful body shot.
Payne moves away from the strike by Trimm.
Payne lands with a hook. Trimm tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Trimm tries to close the distance and clinch up but Payne swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Trimm lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Payne circles away quickly and effectively.
Trimm moves to clinch but Payne breaks away
enabling Payne to counter with a crisp jab.
Payne throws an off balance right hand
and Trimm counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Trimm darts in trying to clinch
letting Payne counter with a right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Payne swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Trimm throws a nice looking combination but Payne bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Trimm tries to clinch but Payne is having none of it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Trimm looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Payne defending well as Trimm loads up on a big left hand.
Trimm is looking to clinch but Payne is avoiding it.
Good standup being displayed there by Payne as he connects with a hook.
Payne clinches up with Trimm and pushes him back against the cage.
Trimm is looking to control Payne's arms but Payne gets an underhook and turns him. Now Trimm has his back to the cage.
Payne blocks an uppercut.
Trimm throws a head punch that misses.
Trimm is trying to force a seperation but Payne has the dominant position.
Trimm content to slow the pace in the clinch.
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.
Payne prevents a body shot from Trimm.
Payne pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Trimm tries to clinch up
and Payne counters with a nice uppercut.
Payne thuds his right hand into Trimm's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Payne throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nice body punch from Payne.
Payne throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Payne bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Trimm takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Payne defending well as Trimm loads up on a big left hand.
Trimm blocks a jab.
Nice cross by Payne.
Payne fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Trimm looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Trimm fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Payne with a jab.
Trimm throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Payne counters with a nice uppercut.
Payne throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Trimm counters with a right hand to the body.
Payne looks to score with a jab to the body but Trimm is just out of range.
Trimm throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Payne looks to land a left hand but Trimm moved out of range nicely.
Payne avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Payne throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Trimm wants to clinch.
Payne connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Trimm momentarily.
Trimm tries to clinch but Payne is having none of it.
Payne keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Payne avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Payne throws a right hand that misses
and Trimm counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Trimm takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Payne scores with a punch to the head.
Justin Payne is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Payne keeps the fight on the outside.
Trimm throws a combination that misses
and Payne counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Payne looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Trimm misses with a jab, cross combination.
Payne lands with a hook. Trimm tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A swing and a miss from Trimm.
Payne misses with a left hand
and Trimm makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
A jab from Payne finds it's way through Trimm's defenses.
Trimm misses with a double jab
and Payne counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Payne tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Trimm manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Payne takes a shot to the body in his stride.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The fighters circling - Payne throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Payne lands with an uppercut that bounces Trimm off the cage and back into rage.
Payne waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Trimm.
Renda Trimm has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Trimm lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Payne at a distance.
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!
Trimm takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
And that's the end of the fight!
Justin Payne comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Payne 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Suge Night scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Justin Payne!
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