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EFC 15: Fleckson vs Davidson PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Johnatan Bruks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aldo Raine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Raine is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Tennessee wing walk. Johnatan Bruks is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Johnatan Bruks!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Aldo Raine!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Frank Dennis and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bruks gets tackled into the cage by Raine. Raine maintains the clinch.
Bruks looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Bruks takes an elbow to the forehead.
Bruks takes an elbow to the temple.
Bruks tries to break free but Raine pushes him back against the cage.
Raine lands a nice elbow.
Raine lands an elbow inside.
It looks like Johnatan Bruks has been cut.
Raine lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Raine keeps control of Bruks as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Raine lands an elbow that stopped Bruks in his tracks for a moment.
Nice elbow from Raine.
Raine utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Bruks takes an elbow to the temple.
Nice elbow from Raine.
Raine lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Raine lands a nice elbow.
Raine lands an elbow that stopped Bruks in his tracks for a moment.
Raine lands an elbow inside.
Raine putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Bruks in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Raine lands an elbow inside that Bruks shrugs off.
Raine lands an elbow inside that Bruks shrugs off.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Raine creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Bruks's defenses.
Raine lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Bruks takes a knee right on the jaw!
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Raine obliges.
Knees to the body from Raine.
Bruks takes an elbow to the temple.
Raine lands an elbow inside.
Raine gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Raine creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Bruks's defenses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Raine.
Bruks takes a knee right on the jaw!
Raine comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Raine working Bruks over with knees to the body.
Raine lands an elbow just above Bruks 's eye.
Raine lands a damaging elbow.
Raine lands an elbow that stopped Bruks in his tracks for a moment.
Raine lands a nice knee to the body.
Raine putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Bruks in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Bruks takes an elbow to the forehead.
Bruks takes an elbow to the forehead.
Raine lands an elbow inside.
Raine lands an elbow inside that Bruks shrugs off.
Raine comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Raine lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Raine working Bruks over with knees to the body.
Raine comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Raine lands a damaging elbow.
Raine lands an elbow inside.
Raine landing knees to the body.
Raine lands an elbow just above Bruks 's eye.
Raine comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Bruks has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Raine gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Raine.
Raine lands an elbow inside that Bruks shrugs off.
Raine creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Bruks's defenses.
Raine lands an elbow inside that Bruks shrugs off.
Raine lands a nice elbow.
Raine crunches a lovely knee into Bruks's ribcage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Raine lands an elbow inside that Bruks shrugs off.
Raine creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Bruks's defenses.
Raine lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Raine lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Raine lands an elbow inside that Bruks shrugs off.
Nice elbow from Raine.
Bruks takes an elbow to the temple.
Raine gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Raine lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Bruks takes an elbow to the temple.
Raine lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Raine lands a good knee to the midsection. Bruks won't want to take too many of those.
Raine lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Raine lands an elbow just above Bruks 's eye.
Raine creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Bruks's defenses.
Raine lands an elbow inside.
Nice elbow from Raine.
Bruks working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Knees in the clinch landing for Raine.
Raine creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Bruks's defenses.
Nice elbow from Raine.
Bruks can't get the takedown.
Bruks is looking to break free of the clinch but Raine has double underhooks.
Bruks takes an elbow to the forehead.
Raine lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Raine gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bruks wants to break the clinch but can't.
Raine creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Bruks's defenses.
Bruks takes an elbow to the forehead.
Bruks takes an elbow to the forehead.
Raine comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Raine with a knee to the head.
Raine keeps control of Bruks as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Raine comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Knees in the clinch landing for Raine.
Bruks takes an elbow to the temple.
Raine unloads a knee to the mid-section. Bruks lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Bruks can't break the clinch.
Nice elbow from Raine.
Raine with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Raine lands an elbow inside.
Raine lands an elbow inside.
Raine lands an elbow inside.
Raine comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Raine comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Bruks looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Bruks takes an elbow to the forehead.
Raine lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Raine lands an elbow that stopped Bruks in his tracks for a moment.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Raine.
Raine keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Bruks's efforts to push away.
Raine landing knees to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Bruks tries to break the clinch but Raine is controlling the position.
Raine creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Bruks's defenses.
Raine landing knees to the head.
Raine gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Raine lands a damaging elbow.
Bruks is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Raine lands a nice elbow.
Bruks working hard to break the clinch.
Bruks tries to break the clinch but Raine is controlling the position.
Bruks takes an elbow to the temple.
Bruks is trying to force a seperation but Raine has the dominant position.
Raine lands an elbow inside that Bruks shrugs off.
Raine gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Raine lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Raine lands a damaging elbow.
Raine crunches a lovely knee into Bruks's ribcage.
Raine with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Raine lands an elbow inside that Bruks shrugs off.
Raine comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Raine lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Raine lands an elbow inside.
Raine lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Raine lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aldo Raine dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Johnatan Bruks's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Bruks pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Raine fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bruks, pushing him back against the cage.
Raine lands an elbow just above Bruks 's eye.
Raine lands a nice elbow.
Raine lands an elbow inside that Bruks shrugs off.
Raine working Bruks over with knees to the body.
Raine comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Bruks takes an elbow to the forehead.
A knee to the head by Raine.
Raine lands a nice elbow.
Bruks takes an elbow to the forehead.
Raine lands a damaging elbow.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Raine in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Nice elbow from Raine.
Raine lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Raine obliges.
Raine lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Raine lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Raine lands an elbow inside.
Bruks takes an elbow to the forehead.
Bruks takes an elbow to the forehead.
Bruks has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bruks takes an elbow to the forehead.
Bruks misses with the head strike.
Raine lands an elbow that stopped Bruks in his tracks for a moment.
Raine lands an elbow just above Bruks 's eye.
Raine gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Raine lands an elbow inside.
Bruks is trying to push Raine away but Raine has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Raine lands a nice elbow.
Aldo Raine seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Bruks takes an elbow to the forehead.
Bruks wants to break free but Raine has control.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Raine.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Raine.
Bruks tries to circle away but Raine has him pinned against the cage.
Raine gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Raine lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Raine lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Raine lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Raine lands a knee to the body.
Raine lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Bruks is trying to force a seperation but Raine has the dominant position.
Raine creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Bruks's defenses.
Bruks takes an elbow to the forehead.
Raine lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Raine lands an elbow inside.
Raine comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Bruks is trying to force a seperation but Raine has the dominant position.
Raine lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Raine lands an elbow just above Bruks 's eye.
Raine lands an elbow inside.
Raine lands a knee to the body.
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.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Raine.
Raine lands a nice elbow.
Bruks wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Raine has him pressed against the cage.
Bruks takes an elbow to the forehead.
Bruks is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Raine pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Raine lands an elbow that stopped Bruks in his tracks for a moment.
Raine lands a damaging elbow.
Raine lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Raine lands an elbow just above Bruks 's eye.
Bruks is trying to break free.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Raine.
Raine lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Bruks tries for a takedown but Raine manages to get underhooks.
Raine lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Raine creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Bruks's defenses.
Raine lands a damaging elbow.
Raine lands an elbow that stopped Bruks in his tracks for a moment.
Bruks gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Raine.
Raine with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Raine lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Bruks tries to score a body lock takedown but Raine shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johnatan Bruks. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Raine gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Raine lands a nice elbow.
Raine with a knee to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Raine lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Raine is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Raine lands a nice elbow.
Raine lands an elbow inside.
Bruks takes an elbow to the temple.
Raine creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Bruks's defenses.
Bruks can't break the clinch.
Raine lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Raine lands an elbow that stopped Bruks in his tracks for a moment.
Bruks takes an elbow to the temple.
Raine lands a nice elbow.
Bruks takes an elbow to the forehead.
Raine lands an elbow inside that Bruks shrugs off.
Raine creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Bruks's defenses.
Raine gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Raine connects with a nasty looking knee right to Bruks's face.
Raine lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Bruks wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Raine has him pressed against the cage.
Bruks takes a knee to the side of the body.
Raine comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Bruks takes an elbow to the temple.
Raine lands an elbow inside that Bruks shrugs off.
Bruks takes an elbow to the forehead.
Bruks takes an elbow to the forehead.
Raine lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Bruks is trying to drag Raine to the mat but Raine just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Raine utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Bruks can't get the takedown.
Bruks takes an elbow to the temple.
Raine lands an elbow just above Bruks 's eye.
Bruks lands a left hand.
Bruks is looking to break free of the clinch but Raine has double underhooks.
Raine comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Raine.
Raine lands an elbow inside.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Raine obliges.
Raine keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Bruks's efforts to push away.
Raine landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Nice elbow from Raine.
Bruks blocks an elbow strike.
Raine connects with a nasty looking knee right to Bruks's face.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bruks is trying to maintain a safe position but Raine gets an underhook and turns Bruks into the cage.
Raine gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Raine keeps control of Bruks as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Raine lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Bruks takes a knee right on the jaw!
Raine lands a damaging elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aldo Raine showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Johnatan Bruks's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Raine fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Raine gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Raine lands an elbow just above Bruks 's eye.
Raine lands a damaging elbow.
Raine lands an elbow that stopped Bruks in his tracks for a moment.
Raine comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Nice elbow from Raine.
Bruks wants to get back to striking at distance but Raine won't allow it.
Raine gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A knee to the head by Raine.
Raine connects with a knee to the head.
Bruks takes an elbow to the temple.
Raine lands a damaging elbow.
Raine lands an elbow inside that Bruks shrugs off.
Bruks takes an elbow to the forehead.
Raine lands a nice elbow.
Raine lands a damaging elbow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice elbow from Raine.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Raine obliges.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Raine lands a nice elbow.
Raine utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Raine.
Raine gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Raine creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Bruks's defenses.
Bruks is looking to break free of the clinch but Raine has double underhooks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bruks takes an elbow to the forehead.
Bruks wants to break the clinch but can't.
Raine scores a nice knee to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Raine.
Raine lands a damaging elbow.
Bruks is looking to break free of the clinch but Raine has double underhooks.
Raine gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Bruks wants to break the clinch but can't.
Nice elbow from Raine.
Raine is pressed up against the cage. Bruks has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Raine down to the mat. Raine avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Raine cracks Bruks with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Raine lands a jab to Bruks's midsection.
Raine closes the distance and clinches.
Bruks takes an elbow to the forehead.
Nice elbow from Raine.
Bruks is trying to push Raine away but Raine has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Bruks is trying to break free.
Raine lands an elbow just above Bruks 's eye.
Raine gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Bruks wants to break the clinch but can't.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Raine.
Raine lands an elbow inside.
Raine lands an elbow just above Bruks 's eye.
Raine lands an elbow that stopped Bruks in his tracks for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Bruks looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Raine gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Bruks takes an elbow to the forehead.
Raine lands an elbow just above Bruks 's eye.
Raine lands an elbow just above Bruks 's eye.
Bruks is trying to break free.
Raine gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Raine lands a damaging elbow.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Raine.
Bruks is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Raine pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Bruks takes an elbow to the temple.
Nice elbow from Raine.
Bruks has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Raine is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johnatan Bruks. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Raine lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Raine lands a nice knee to the body.
Bruks looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Raine lands an elbow just above Bruks 's eye.
Bruks wants to break free but Raine has control.
Raine gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Raine obliges.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Raine.
Raine lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Bruks takes an elbow to the forehead.
A knee to the head by Raine.
Bruks wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Raine lands an elbow inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Raine keeps control of Bruks as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Raine lands a nice elbow.
Raine lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Raine utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Bruks goes for a takedown attempt but Raine pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Aldo Raine is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Raine closes the distance and clinches.
Bruks takes an elbow to the forehead.
Raine gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A knee to the head by Raine.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Bruks seems a little flustered. He's come in with the intention of controlling the clinch but Raine is preventing him from doing so, at least for the moment.
Raine gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Bruks has had enough of the clinch but Raine keeps him there for the moment.
Raine lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Bruks takes a knee to the side of the body.
Raine lands an elbow that stopped Bruks in his tracks for a moment.
Raine lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Bruks is looking to break free of the clinch but Raine has double underhooks.
Raine lands a nice elbow.
Johnatan Bruks has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bruks tries to break free but Raine pushes him back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Raine lands a nice elbow.
Raine lands a damaging elbow.
Raine gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Raine lands an elbow that stopped Bruks in his tracks for a moment.
Raine lands an elbow inside that Bruks shrugs off.
Raine lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Bruks wants a takedown but no success here.
Raine lands a damaging elbow.
Bruks wants to break the clinch but can't.
Raine with a knee to the head.
Raine scores a nice knee to the body.
Raine unloads a knee to the mid-section. Bruks lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Raine lands a nice elbow.
Raine lands an elbow that stopped Bruks in his tracks for a moment.
Raine lands a nice elbow.
Raine creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Bruks's defenses.
Bruks throws a punch but it's blocked by Raine.
Raine with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Bruks is trying to force a seperation but Raine has the dominant position.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Raine.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Raine lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Raine lands a damaging elbow.
Raine creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Bruks's defenses.
Raine with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Aldo Raine is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Bruks wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Nice elbow from Raine.
And that's the end of the fight!
Aldo Raine comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Raine 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 26:30
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 26:30
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aldo Raine!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Sam Son (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryan Stalit (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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160 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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155 lbs
3 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Blue 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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sam Son!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ryan Stalit!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Chris Downing and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stalit doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Stalit looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Son cracks Stalit with an open hand slap.
It looks like Ryan Stalit has been cut.
Son jabs Stalit to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Son lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A big right followed by a crushing left from Son knocks Stalit out cold! Ouch - that one's going to be featured in highlight reels for years to come!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Sam Son!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between James Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vegas Pop (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). James Johnson looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, James Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Vegas Pop!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Stewart Dunkirk and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson darts in trying to clinch
and Pop counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Johnson is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Johnson looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Pop throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Pop scores with a three punch combo!
Johnson blocks a head kick by Pop.
Vegas Pop seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pop cracks the inside of Johnson's front leg.
Pop lands with a slapping head kick.
Johnson throws a predictable looking body shot
and Pop counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
A head kick from Pop lands but Johnson takes it in his stride.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pop lands a nice leg kick that just misses Johnson's sensitive parts.
Pop scores with a leg kick.
Pop lands with a kick to the temple. Johnson shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pop goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Johnson takes a kick to the side of the head.
Pop looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Pop tries to bum rush Johnson with a series of wild strikes but Johnson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Pop lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Pop pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Johnson back to the cage. Pop follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Pop throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Johnson is rocked!
Pop lands a big head kick that sends Johnson to the canvas! Pop follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vegas Pop!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tiago Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leonid Gatovskiy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gatovskiy is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Boo. Tiago Silva could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Leonid Gatovskiy's chin.
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178 lbs
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175 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tiago Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Leonid Gatovskiy!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Cecil Peabody and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gatovskiy with a lazy takedown attempt
and Silva counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Gatovskiy looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Silva tries to pass the half guard into mount. Gatovskiy knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Gatovskiy tries to get to full guard but Silva has control of the leg.
Gatovskiy actively working from the bottom here.
Silva postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Gatovskiy to stand up.
Silva darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Gatovskiy wants to get back to full guard but Silva has passed into side control.
Gatovskiy is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva seems to be looking for submissions.
Silva scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Silva is taking a breather. Gatovskiy says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Gatovskiy has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Silva is working away from the top position though.
Silva is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Gatovskiy gets back to full guard.
Gatovskiy avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Gatovskiy looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Silva passes into side control.
Gatovskiy is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Gatovskiy looks gassed!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gatovskiy is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Silva in side control lands a decent elbow.
Gatovskiy takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gatovskiy being controlled for a moment.
Silva scores with a couple of short elbows.
Gatovskiy is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Silva wants to free his trapped foot but Gatovskiy is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Gatovskiy looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Silva is working for a kimura but Gatovskiy is defending it quite comfortably.
Silva is trying to control. Gatovskiy wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Gatovskiy strikes from the bottom but Silva uses the opportunity to move to side control.
Silva trying to control the action but Gatovskiy is working from the bottom.
Gatovskiy is looking to reverse the position.
Silva looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Silva in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Gatovskiy is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Tiago Silva!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Steven Fleckson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mathew Davidson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mathew Davidson is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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219 lbs
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215 lbs
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Basic striking
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Steven Fleckson!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mathew Davidson!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Tiny Johnson and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Davidson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Fleckson defends it nicely.
Fleckson tries for a takedown but Davidson circles away easily
and Davidson moves into the clinch.
Davidson has Fleckson pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Fleckson manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Davidson wants a takedown but no success here.
Steven Fleckson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mathew Davidson.
Davidson breaks the clinch.
Davidson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Davidson can't break the clinch.
Fleckson prevents a takedown attempt there.
Davidson can't break the clinch.
Fleckson wants a takedown but no success here.
Davidson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Davidson throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Fleckson is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Davidson's half guard.
Fleckson is looking for a kimura but Davidson is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Fleckson to get the leverage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davidson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Fleckson.
Davidson is looking for a sweep. Fleckson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Fleckson working Davidson over with strikes.
Fleckson seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Davidson is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Steven Fleckson!
Steven Fleckson retains his light heavyweight title!
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