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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ron Vincent (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dennis Wise (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ron Vincent has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ron Vincent!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dennis Wise!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Jonathan Paton and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wise swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Vincent counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Wise fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Wise ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A right-left combo lands from Vincent.
It looks like Dennis Wise has been cut.
Wise uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Vincent.
No joy there for Vincent, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wise closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A big right from Vincent misses.
Vincent misses with a looping left.
Vincent throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Wise on the side of the head.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Wise.
Wise throws a right and a left that both miss.
Wise finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Vincent throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Wise counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Vincent is looking to improve his position.
Vincent has his hands clasped together around Wise's back. He's all about the action.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vincent wants to control but Wise is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Vincent keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Ron Vincent has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Wise shoots in for a takedown but Vincent shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
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.
Wise throws a body punch but Vincent moves out of range.
Wise lands a slapping body shot.
Wise misses with a body shot
and Vincent counters with a stiff right hand.
Vincent throws a hook but Wise blocks it.
Vincent misses with a lunging right hand
and Wise counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Wise, right into the meat.
Vincent misses with a hook
and Wise counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Vincent keeping moving, preventing Wise from controlling successfully.
Wise won't allow Vincent to get back to his feet.
Vincent keeping full guard, as Wise tries to pass.
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.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vincent wants to sweep but no luck.
Wise wants to pass the guard but Vincent is keeping the position.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Vincent tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Dennis Wise wasn't active enough on the ground.
Vincent throws a jab when Wise was well out of range.
Vincent throws a jab when Wise was well out of range.
Vincent throws a lazy uppercut
and Wise counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Wise jabs Vincent to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Vincent lands a glancing blow to the side of Wise's head.
Wise lands a nice hook to Vincent's body. Vincent takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
That kick from Wise tenderised Vincent's leg. Vincent is trying to keep his angry face on.
Vincent is breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wise falls off balance throwing a combination
and Wise takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wise fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Ron Vincent has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dennis Wise.
Wise moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
A swing and a miss from Vincent.
Wise throws a quick inside leg kick.
Wise scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Wise misses with a looping right.
Wise tries for a takedown but Vincent sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Wise.
Wise jabs at Vincent's body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Wise fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Vincent gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Wise swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Vincent counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dennis Wise dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dennis Wise's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Wise slips a jab from Vincent.
Vincent on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Wise. Wise obviously looking to wear him down.
Wise falls off balance throwing a combination
and Vincent counters with a right hand to the body.
Wise swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Vincent scores with a crisp jab that stopped Wise in his tracks.
Wise scores with a nice right hand.
Wise throws a right and a left that Vincent avoids nicely.
Wise misses with an uppercut. Vincent saw that one coming.
A swing and a miss from Vincent.
Wise drives through with a takedown into Vincent's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Wise wants to control from the top but Vincent keeps moving.
Wise stopping the sweep attempt from Vincent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wise trying to control the position from guard on top but Vincent is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wise trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Dennis Wise hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Nice defenses there by Wise.
Dennis Wise seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wise looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Wise shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
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.
Wise is looking for a kimura here.
Wise stops Vincent from getting back to his feet.
Wise sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Vincent defending well though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wise trying to control from half guard but Vincent is working away.
Vincent wants to control but Wise is keeping busy.
Vincent avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Wise.
Vincent moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Wise thows a big elbow that misses.
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.
Vincent is trying to keep Wise in close.
Vincent is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Wise is controlling him.
Wise pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Vincent is keeping the position for now.
Vincent keeping moving, preventing Wise from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dennis Wise showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Dennis Wise's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Wise rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Vincent cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Vincent throws a shot from downtown. Wise moves away and avoids it.
Vincent takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Wise shoots in and gets a takedown into Vincent's guard.
Wise wants to control from the top but Vincent keeps moving.
Wise loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Vincent is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Vincent is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Wise pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Vincent is keeping the position for now.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Ron Vincent wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Vincent misses the jab.
Vincent pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Vincent lands a really nice looking cross but Wise seems unphased.
That has opened up Dennis Wise's cut even more.
Wise fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Wise throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Vincent counters with a stiff right hand.
A swing and a miss from Wise.
Vincent connects with a crisp jab.
Wise avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Vincent lands with an uppercut that bounces Wise off the ropes and back into rage.
A jab from Wise misses.
Vincent is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Vincent misses with a right hand
and Wise counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vincent misses the jab.
Wise scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
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!
Vincent misses with a straight right.
Wise misses with a right hand
and Vincent counters with a straight right hand.
Vincent swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Wise keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Vincent.
Wise is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Vincent rather than just go for the knockout.
The fighters circling - Wise throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Vincent lands a nice shot that snaps Wise's head back.
The cut above Dennis Wise's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Wise throws an off balance right hand
and Vincent counters with a stiff right hand.
Nice body punch from Vincent.
Wise takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Wise swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Dennis Wise seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vincent misses the jab.
Wise tries to bum rush Vincent with a series of wild strikes but Vincent uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Wise uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Vincent.
Vincent is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Vincent slaps away a takedown attempt from Wise, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Wise steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Vincent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wise pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wise throws a sloppy head kick and Vincent moves out of range easily.
Wise gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Wise slips a straight right by Vincent.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Wise is defended easily by Vincent.
Ron Vincent has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dennis Wise.
Wise throws a head kick but Vincent moves out of range.
Vincent throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Wise steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Vincent.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Vincent, as that shot connected.
Wise misses with a body shot
and Vincent counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Dennis Wise's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Vincent misses with a straight left.
Wise ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Vincent moves away.
Ron Vincent is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vincent lands with a cross.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Dennis Wise's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:10 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Ron Vincent!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Yrjo Jarvinen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Creed Bratton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jarvinen comes into the arena with Frederik - Harva meistä on rautaa blaring out of the sound system. Bratton is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by The Best Of Creed. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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253 lbs
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277 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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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
13 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Yrjo Jarvinen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Creed Bratton!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Steve Montenegro and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bratton moves in looking to clinch but Jarvinen pushes him off.
Jarvinen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bratton on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Jarvinen misses with a takedown attempt
and Bratton counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Bratton.
Jarvinen preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Bratton postures up.
Bratton throws a strike but Jarvinen rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Bratton keeping moving, preventing Jarvinen from controlling successfully.
Jarvinen tries to free his leg and advance position but Bratton is retaining full guard.
Jarvinen trying to control the position from guard on top but Bratton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bratton wants to sweep here but Jarvinen controlling him for the moment.
Bratton trying to control the position.
Jarvinen drops back looking for a leg! Bratton is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Bratton manages to kick Jarvinen off! Jarvinen jumps back into Bratton's guard.
Bratton is trying to keep Jarvinen in close.
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.
Jarvinen with a flurry of punches that miss.
Bratton is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Jarvinen is controlling him.
Jarvinen thows a big elbow that misses.
Jarvinen in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Jarvinen preventing the sweep.
Bratton is trying to keep Jarvinen in close.
Jarvinen works over Bratton with some ground and pound from guard.
Jarvinen throwing strikes but missing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jarvinen tries to free his leg and advance position but Bratton is retaining full guard.
Jarvinen trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Bratton looking for a sweep. Not yet Bratton, not yet.
Bratton pulls Jarvinen in close to prevent any damage.
Jarvinen is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Bratton is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Bratton has escaped and now he's on top!
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.
Bratton is looking to stand up but Jarvinen won't let him.
Bratton trying to control but Jarvinen is working from the bottom.
Jarvinen trying to control the position.
Jarvinen looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bratton is one step ahead there.
Bratton looking to pass the guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Yrjo Jarvinen will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Jarvinen misses with a takedown
and Bratton counters with a nice uppercut.
Jarvinen looks to clinch
and Bratton counters by moving into the clinch.
Bratton prevents a takedown attempt there.
Jarvinen lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
It looks like Creed Bratton has been cut.
Jarvinen gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Bratton.
Jarvinen has Bratton pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Bratton manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Yrjo Jarvinen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bratton decides to pull guard.
Jarvinen with a flurry of punches that miss.
Bratton is looking to sweep but instead, Jarvinen has passed into half guard.
Jarvinen is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Bratton sees it coming and defends easily.
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.
Bratton trying to control here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jarvinen is keen to just control but Bratton is a slippery customer.
Jarvinen sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bratton defending well though.
Bratton moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Jarvinen postures up in Bratton's guard and throws a big left but Bratton blocks it.
Jarvinen is in close to Bratton's body, working some short punches and elbows.
That's two 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.
Jarvinen lands a couple of elbows.
Jarvinen throws a big right hand that misses.
Bratton keeping full guard, as Jarvinen tries to pass.
Bratton keeping moving, preventing Jarvinen from controlling successfully.
Jarvinen loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Bratton is trying to keep Jarvinen in close.
Jarvinen wants to pass the guard but Bratton is keeping the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bratton keeping moving, preventing Jarvinen from controlling successfully.
Jarvinen stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bratton swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Jarvinen prevents Bratton from getting back to his feet.
Bratton is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Jarvinen misses with a body punch
and Bratton counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
A shot in the inside from Bratton.
Bratton has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Jarvinen is trying to keep an underhook but Bratton manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Jarvinen trying to control from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bratton is trying to control the action in half guard but Jarvinen is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Jarvinen is trying to get back to full guard.
Jarvinen trying to control here.
Jarvinen is pressing down on Bratton's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Bratton scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Bratton trying to control but Jarvinen is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Creed Bratton showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Creed Bratton's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Bratton gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Jarvinen wants to get back to striking at distance but Bratton won't allow it.
Jarvinen wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Jarvinen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jarvinen misses with a kick to the body
and Bratton counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Jarvinen's guard now.
Bratton forces his way into half guard.
Jarvinen wants to sweep but Bratton has passed to side control!
Bratton wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jarvinen keeps working.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bratton gets to mount! Jarvinen was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Bratton with a couple of short strikes.
Bratton prevents Jarvinen from getting the reversal.
Bratton is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Jarvinen has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Jarvinen!
Jarvinen trying to control but Bratton is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bratton has his feet on Jarvinen's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Jarvinen connects with a jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bratton throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Jarvinen's waist but Jarvinen gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Bratton off to one side.
Jarvinen just misses with a punch to the body.
Bratton uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jarvinen.
Jarvinen lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bratton's sensitive parts.
Jarvinen scores with a body shot.
Bratton takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jarvinen shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Bratton napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Jarvinen thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jarvinen is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Bratton has escaped the position, nice work there.
Bratton manages to get back to half guard.
Jarvinen scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Jarvinen thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bratton's head.
Bratton is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's four 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.
Bratton blocking the ground and pound attempt from Jarvinen.
Bratton is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Jarvinen scores with a couple of nice shots.
Bratton makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Bratton.
Jarvinen is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Bratton not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jarvinen looking to sit in guard and control but Bratton gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Creed Bratton has got the better of the ground game so far.
Jarvinen has a closed guard, preventing Bratton from standing up.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Yrjo Jarvinen.
I think Jarvinen has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Reed Andrews scores the fight 28:30
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 29:30
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 29:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Creed Bratton!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dong Ming Pak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Javier Pena (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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165 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dong Ming Pak!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Javier Pena!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, John Roberts and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pak takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
It looks like Dong Ming Pak has been cut.
Pak with a lazy takedown attempt
and Pena counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Pak takes one on the button.
Pena lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pak circles away quickly and effectively.
Pak on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pena lands a jab to Pak's midsection.
Pena drops Pak with a beautiful combination! Pak stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Pena is looking for the KO!
Pak is rocked!
Dong Ming Pak's cut is getting worse.
Pak moves away from the strike by Pena.
Pak drives through and clinches with Pena against the ropes.
Pena has had enough of the clinch but Pak keeps him there for the moment.
Pak has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Pak is looking to break free of the clinch but Pena has double underhooks.
Pak drops down looking for an ankle pick but Pena pulls his leg out and moves away.
Pena wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Pena connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Pak momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Pena.
Pena is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
No luck for Pak with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dong Ming Pak. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pena cracks Pak with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Pak looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Pena finish him?
Dong Ming Pak's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Pak shoots for a double leg takedown but Pena sprawls well. He's pushed Pak's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Pak shoots in looking for a takedown but Pena manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Pak's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Pak is breathing heavily.
Pak tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Pena counters with a series of strikes. Pak will be more careful next time no doubt.
Jeez, Dong Ming Pak's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Pena has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Pena throws a series of punches but Pak avoids them all with ease.
Pena rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Pak moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Javier Pena is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Pak looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Dong Ming Pak's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Javier Pena!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Eric Correa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tommy Hogg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Eric Correa has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Eric Correa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tommy Hogg!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, John Roberts and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Correa ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hogg moves away.
Correa throws a poor cross that misses
and Hogg counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Hogg.
Correa looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Correa trying to keep a closed guard but Hogg is proving a slippery customer.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Correa is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Correa is working for a submission of some sort.
Correa is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Correa is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Correa is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Hogg doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Correa.
Correa is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Correa stops Hogg from getting back to his feet.
Correa is looking for a kimura but Hogg is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Correa to get the leverage.
That's two 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.
Correa is working for a submission of some sort.
Correa seems to be working for a kimura but Hogg defends the submission attempt.
Correa trying to mount his opponent but Hogg defends it.
Correa wants to control but Hogg is keeping him busy.
Correa seems to be working for a kimura but Hogg defends the submission attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Correa is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Hogg sees it coming and defends easily.
Correa is working for a submission of some sort.
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.
Hogg wants to get back to full guard.
Correa is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Hogg doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Correa.
Hogg is trying to stand up here but Correa is controlling him well.
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.
Correa is working for a kimura but Hogg is defending it quite comfortably.
Correa is working for a submission of some sort.
Correa is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Hogg doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Correa.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eric Correa dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Correa doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Hogg counters with a good low kick that Correa was not able to check.
Nice sprawl there from Hogg as Correa shoots in.
Correa will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eric Correa. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hogg clinches with his opponent.
Hogg breaks from the clinch.
Hogg scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Hogg works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Hogg wants to stand but Correa has him controlled and pulls him back into his guard.
Correa looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Correa has his foot on Hogg's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Hogg works his way back into a safe position though.
Correa looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Hogg has picked Correa up and slammed him! Correa can't keep hold of the triangle and Hogg manages to pass to side control!
Correa manages to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Correa looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Correa looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hogg wants to lay and pray for a moment but Correa keeps working.
Hogg wants to stand up but Correa has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Correa has a hand on Hogg's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Hogg takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Correa is squirming around, avoiding Hogg's attempts to control the action.
That's two 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.
Hogg really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Correa. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Correa bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Hogg keeping moving, preventing Correa from controlling successfully.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Tommy Hogg wasn't active enough on the ground.
Correa misses with a looping right.
Correa tests Hogg's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hogg throws a lazy right hand but Correa sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Correa misses with an uppercut
and Hogg counters with a single leg into guard. Correa didn't expect that.
Correa is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Correa working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Hogg doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Hogg manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Correa throws his legs up looking for a submission but Hogg uses it to pass to side control.
Correa is looking for a sweep.
Hogg tries to stand but Correa controls the position and pulls Hogg into his guard.
Hogg must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Hogg is looking to stand up but Correa won't let him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Correa has his foot on Hogg's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Hogg works his way back into a safe position though.
Hogg has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Correa is proving hard to escape from.
Correa trying to control the position.
Hogg wants to control from the top but Correa keeps moving.
Correa looking for a guillotine here but Hogg defends easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Correa is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Correa pushes Hogg off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Tommy Hogg will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Correa is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Hogg is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Correa's half guard.
Correa trying to control here.
Correa looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Correa is pressing down on Hogg's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Hogg wants to stand but Correa has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Correa working for a triangle but Hogg defends it easily.
Correa looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Correa looking for subs off his back but Hogg has passed one foot through into half guard.
Correa looking for submissions off his back.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Correa looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Hogg tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Correa.
Correa is looking for a sweep. Hogg is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
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.
Hogg seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Correa trying to hold on to Hogg's head to control him but Hogg postures up.
Correa tries to get to full guard but Hogg has control of the leg.
Correa wants to control but Hogg is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Correa looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Hogg passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Correa!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hogg trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Correa is trying to stand.
Correa wants to control but Hogg is having none of it.
Correa keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Correa manages to regain half guard. Good work.
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.
Hogg tries to stand but can't do so whilst Correa controls his leg.
Correa is looking for a sweep. Hogg is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Hogg wants to pass to mount but Correa is defending the position.
Correa looking for submissions off his back.
Correa trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hogg can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Correa is looking to escape.
Correa wants to hold on but Hogg pushes him away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Tommy Hogg just about did enough to take it.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Correa shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Correa throws a sloppy body shot
and Correa takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hogg tries to clinch up.
Correa misses with an uppercut
and Hogg counters with a single leg into guard. Correa didn't expect that.
Correa looking for a guillotine here but Hogg defends easily.
Correa had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Hogg defends it easily.
Hogg got a little sloppy there for a moment and Correa has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Hogg has managed to get both his arms back between Correa's legs - danger averted.
Hogg prevents Correa from getting back to his feet.
Hogg wants to control from the top but Correa keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hogg wants to stand but Correa has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Hogg is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Correa working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Hogg doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Hogg manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Correa looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Correa escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hogg gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Correa keeping moving, preventing Hogg from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Correa wants to sweep but no luck.
Hogg slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Correa is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Hogg defends well.
Correa keeping moving, preventing Hogg from controlling successfully.
Hogg slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Tommy Hogg.
Correa darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Correa swings widly with a right hand
and Hogg counters with an outside leg kick.
Correa lands with a nice body punch.
Correa misses with a body shot
and Hogg counters with a single leg into guard. Correa didn't expect that.
Correa is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Hogg is aware though and is defending well.
Correa is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Hogg defends well.
Correa has his feet on Hogg's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Correa throws a poor cross that misses
and Hogg counters with a left to the body.
Correa looks for a takedown but Hogg sprawls well.
Correa swinging wildly here.
Correa throws a lazy uppercut
and Hogg counters with a nice body kick.
Eric Correa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hogg ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
The crowd cheers as Hogg lands an impressive looking overhand right. Correa doesn't seem phased though.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hogg misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hogg throws a hook to the side of Correa's head but Correa sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Correa throws a lazy uppercut
and Hogg counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Correa misses with a combination
and Hogg makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Correa really felt that one!
Correa swats away the attempt to clinch by Hogg.
Correa shoots and misses
letting Hogg counter with a right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eric Correa. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Correa takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Hogg clinches.
Correa goes for a takedown attempt but Hogg pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hogg throws a combination. Correa tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Hogg dominated that fourth round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Hogg fails to land with a series of punches.
Hogg darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Correa misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hogg.
Correa gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Hogg counters by clinching up.
Correa tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Hogg's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Correa looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Hogg is fending him off so far but Correa persists. Nope, Hogg circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eric Correa. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hogg looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Correa misses with a right hand
and Hogg counters with a big head kick but Correa shrugs it off.
Correa fails with the takedown.
Correa fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hogg manages to avoid it.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Correa throws a lazy uppercut
and Hogg counters with a takedown into side control.
Correa is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Hogg off and has taken his back!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Correa is looking for the choke from the back position but Hogg is controlling his hands well.
Hogg is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Correa.
Hogg defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Hogg is really stuck here.
Correa gets his hands free as Hogg looks to control.
Hogg is trying to get back to his feet but Correa has full control of the position and if anything, Hogg has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Hogg defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Correa's arms.
Correa working for a choke but Hogg is defending well.
Eric Correa has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Correa is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Hogg defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Correa patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Hogg showing good submission defense here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hogg is in a bad position with Correa working for a choke. Hogg manages to spin nicely into guard and the danger is over for the moment.
Hogg would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Hogg wants to control from the top but Correa keeps moving.
Correa working for a triangle but Hogg defends it easily.
Eric Correa overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Correa had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Hogg defends it easily.
Tommy Hogg is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four 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.
Correa looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Correa looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Correa keeping full guard, as Hogg tries to pass.
Correa looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Hogg tries to free his leg and advance position but Correa is retaining full guard.
Correa is striking but Hogg is not phased and passes to half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Tommy Hogg.
I think Hogg has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 48:48
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 46:49
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 46:49
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Tommy Hogg!
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