 |
Disaster in the Desert 2 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tdk Spark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bruno Sebastiano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
 |
|
 |
| 192 cm
18
196 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
|
189 cm
19
217 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
KO power |
|
BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Heavy handed |
|
| |
|
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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tdk Spark!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bruno Sebastiano!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Alan Glass and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sebastiano tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sebastiano connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Spark swats away the attempt to clinch by Sebastiano.
Spark shoots in and bounces Sebastiano off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Spark slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Sebastiano looking to hit a scissor sweep but Spark is one step ahead there.
Spark is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Spark missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sebastiano wants to stand up but Spark is controlling him.
Spark seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Tdk Spark just wasn't active enough.
Sebastiano buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Nice sprawl there from Sebastiano as Spark shoots in.
Spark fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Spark is breathing heavily.
Sebastiano throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Sebastiano swings for the body but Spark moves out of range.
Spark fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Sebastiano avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tdk Spark. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sebastiano misses with a body kick.
Sebastiano dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sebastiano cracks Spark with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Sebastiano has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Spark to stand back up!
It looks like Tdk Spark has been cut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sebastiano misses with a low kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Sebastiano.
Sebastiano cracks Spark on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Spark falls backwards against the cage. Sebastiano follows up with more strikes that drop Spark to his knees. Sebastiano keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Spark! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bruno Sebastiano!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
78% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Noel Spektor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Laurent Tesser (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Laurent Tesser has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Noel Spektor's chin.
 |
|
 |
| 180 cm
18
154 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
|
183 cm
18
155 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Good in bed |
|
BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Noel Spektor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Laurent Tesser!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Frank Dennis and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Spektor shoots and misses
and Tesser counters with a left and a right that stings Spektor.
Tesser throws a series of punches but Spektor moves out of range.
Tesser keeps the fight on the outside.
Tesser circles away from the clinch attempt
and Tesser counters with a left and a right that stings Spektor.
Noel Spektor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Spektor tries to clinch
and Tesser counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Tesser looks to land a combination. Spektor sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Spektor tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Spektor slips a jab and a cross from Tesser.
Spektor dodges the punch combination from Tesser.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spektor takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Spektor misses with a takedown attempt
and Tesser counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Spektor is breathing heavily.
Tesser throws a series of punches but Spektor moves out of range.
Danga de danga de dang - Tesser scores with a four punch combination!
A left and a right from Tesser both land. Nice combination.
Spektor throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tesser lands a body shot.
Tesser lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Tesser.
Tesser lands a jab-cross combination.
Tesser is working the combinations to good effect here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Tesser!
Spektor is rocked!
Sloppy strikes from Tesser. Those never looked like landing.
Oh Spektor is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
No joy there for Tesser, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Spektor seems to have got his legs back now.
Spektor darts in trying to clinch
and Tesser counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Tesser throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Spektor takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Tesser connects with a looping right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Spektor tries for a takedown but Tesser circles away easily
and Tesser counters with a one-two to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Noel Spektor. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tesser lands a nice looking body shot.
Spektor darts in trying to clinch
and Tesser cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Tesser connects with a body shot.
A combination from Tesser does no damage.
Tesser feints a jab promting Spektor to slip. Tesser then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Spektor slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Spektor. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Spektor takes a body punch but keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tesser scores with a one two! Spektor had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Spektor wants to clinch but Tesser slips to the side
and Tesser counters with a left and a right... And another left! Spektor is down! He's done! The ref dives in to save him and that's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Laurent Tesser!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
51% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Air Canada (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kyle Trump (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
 |
|
 |
| 178 cm
18
155 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
|
170 cm
20
160 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
KO power |
|
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Air Canada!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kyle Trump!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Tiny Johnson and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Canada gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Canada manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Canada holds on and takes a little breather.
Canada manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Canada circles away from the clinch attempt
and Canada moves into the clinch.
Canada breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Canada circles away from the clinch attempt
and Canada counters with a single leg into guard. Trump didn't expect that.
Canada decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Trump, up you get!
Kyle Trump seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Canada moves out of range of the strikes.
Canada swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Trump to counter with a crisp jab.
Trump throws a nice looking combination but Canada bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Trump closes the distance but Canada moves to the side
and Canada holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Canada pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Trump tries to clinch but Canada moves away
and Canada counters with a two punch combo.
Trump throws a right hand that Canada ducks under and follows up with a left that Canada also avoids with ease.
Canada tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Trump swivels and escapes.
Canada throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Trump.
Trump lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Trump.
It looks like Air Canada has been cut.
Kyle Trump is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Trump misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Canada rushes Trump and presses him up against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Trump tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Canada smiles and moves away.
Trump tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Canada decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Trump's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Canada slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Trump has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Canada can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Canada scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Canada is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Trump is trying to keep Canada in close.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trump 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.
Canada slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Canada preventing the sweep.
Trump throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Canada escapes and throws Trump's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Canada has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Canada lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Canada is standing up, even though he is in mount.
Trump misses with a looping right.
Canada misses with a combination
and Trump counters with a one-two to the body.
Trump looks to clinch
and Canada counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Canada.
Canada jumps guard and drags Trump to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Canada keeping moving, preventing Trump from controlling successfully.
Canada is breathing heavily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Trump is looking to advance position but Canada has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Air Canada dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Air Canada'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.
Canada takes the fight into the clinch.
Trump misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Canada.
Trump goes for a takedown in the clinch but Canada prevents it.
Trump tries to break free but Canada pushes him back against the cage.
Trump tries to pull guard but Canada holds him up against the cage and eventually Trump drops back down to his feet.
Canada manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Canada pulls Trump in close to his closed guard and prevents Trump from doing any damage or advancing position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Trump tries to free his leg and advance position but Canada is retaining full guard.
Canada manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Canada avoids the attempt from Trump to control.
Canada lands a nice shot to the head.
Canada putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Canada working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Trump wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Canada scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Trump is looking for a way out.
Trump is trying to get back to his feet but Canada has full control of the position and if anything, Trump has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Canada lands strikes to the head.
The referee is taking a good look at Trump as he is on the wrong end of some big shots from Canada!
Canada is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften Trump up.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Canada lands a shot to the head.
Canada lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.
Canada keeps control of the position easily here as Trump tries to buck him off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trump grimaces as he takes a shot to the body.
You can see the frustration on Trump's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Canada controls the action.
Trump tries to escape but Canada has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Trump really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Canada. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Canada scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Trump is looking for a way out.
Trump grimaces as he takes a shot to the body.
Trump trying to control the hands but Canada breaks the grip.
Canada has managed to slip his arm under Trump's chin. This could be all over... yep, Trump is tapping out! Submission win for Canada.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Air Canada!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
51% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dick Slocum (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyler Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
 |
|
 |
| 194 cm
19
272 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
|
193 cm
20
235 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Cuts easily |
|
BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Tends to cut |
|
| |
|
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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dick Slocum!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tyler Brown!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Stewart Dunkirk and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Slocum tries to clinch but Brown moves away
and Brown counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Slocum's guard now.
Slocum is pulling down on Brown's head to control his posture.
Slocum looking for a sweep. Not yet Slocum, not yet.
Brown lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Brown postures up.
Brown trying to control the position from guard on top but Slocum is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Slocum wants to sweep here but Brown controlling him for the moment.
Slocum keeping moving, preventing Brown from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tyler Brown has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Slocum closes the distance but Brown moves to the side
and Brown counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Brown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Slocum pulls Brown in close to his closed guard and prevents Brown from doing any damage or advancing position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Brown accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Slocum pulls Brown in close to his closed guard and prevents Brown from doing any damage or advancing position.
Slocum 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.
Brown trying to control the position from guard on top but Slocum is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Slocum holds on and takes a little breather.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Dick Slocum.
Slocum tries to keep at a distance but Brown has taken the fight into the clinch.
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.
Brown successfully pulls guard.
Brown not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Slocum sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Slocum wants to stand and escape but instead Brown has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Slocum controls Brown momentarily but Brown frees himself.
Brown wants to control from the top but Slocum keeps moving.
Brown drops back looking for a leg! Slocum is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Slocum manages to kick Brown off! Brown jumps back into Slocum's guard.
Brown looks gassed!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown trying to control but Slocum is working from the bottom.
Slocum looking to hit a scissor sweep but Brown is one step ahead there.
Slocum controlling the position.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Slocum escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Brown gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Brown working some strikes from top position.
Brown stops Slocum from standing up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Slocum controlling Brown's posture.
Slocum trying to keep a closed guard but Brown is proving a slippery customer.
Brown trying to control the position from guard on top but Slocum is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Slocum is looking for a triangle here but Brown uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Slocum is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Brown off and has taken his back!
Brown tries to roll but Slocum sticks to his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyler Brown 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.
Brown takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Slocum fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Brown has his takedown stuffed
and Slocum counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
It looks like Tyler Brown has been cut.
Brown swats away the attempt to clinch by Slocum.
Slocum lands with a jab that stuns his opponent. Brown is looking to close the distance but Slocum sees it coming and throws a beautiful knee! Brown crumbles to the mat and that's all she wrote! Let's hope Brown is OK because that was naaaaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Dick Slocum!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
100% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Trent Alfedo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and George Green (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Trent Alfedo has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
 |
|
 |
| 190 cm
25
205 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
|
190 cm
19
210 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
|
BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Tends to cut |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Trent Alfedo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, George Green!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Robert Twigg and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alfedo gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Green counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Alfedo closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Green's guard.
Alfedo stops Green from standing up.
Alfedo wants to get up but he can't break Green's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Green looking to hit a scissor sweep but Alfedo is one step ahead there.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Alfedo has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Green shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Alfedo napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Sloppy strikes there by Green.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Green is trying to ground and pound but Alfedo uses the momentary lack of control by Green to regain half guard.
Green misses with a head shot. Alfedo uses the momentum to regain guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Green throwing strikes from guard but Alfedo blocks nicely.
Green is working Alfedo over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Green postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Alfedo is breathing heavily.
Green trying to control the position from guard on top but Alfedo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Green throwing strikes but missing.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Green is looking to work some ground and pound but Alfedo has wrist control.
Green trying to control but Alfedo is working from the bottom.
Alfedo has momentary wrist control but Green slips an elbow through the middle.
Alfedo avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Green must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Green lands a couple of digs.
Green controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Green throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Alfedo works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Green throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Green trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Green is looking to work some ground and pound but Alfedo has wrist control.
Green throwing strikes from guard but Alfedo blocks nicely.
Green trying to control the position from guard on top but Alfedo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Green throwing strikes from guard but Alfedo blocks nicely.
Green makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
George Green dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Green shoots in and bounces Alfedo off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Green landing some decent shots from guard.
Green postures up.
Green throws a big right hand that misses.
Green thows a big elbow that misses.
Green stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Alfedo swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Green loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Green postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Green trying to control but Alfedo is working from the bottom.
Alfedo has momentary wrist control but Green slips an elbow through the middle.
Green trying to control the position from guard on top but Alfedo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Alfedo working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Green.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Alfedo keeping moving, preventing Green from controlling successfully.
Green working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Green trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Green throwing strikes but missing.
Alfedo utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alfedo working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Green.
Green trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Green not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Green pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Alfedo is keeping the position for now.
Alfedo keeping moving, preventing Green from controlling successfully.
Green postures up and lands a big shot to Alfedo's brow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Green working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Green trying to control the position from guard on top but Alfedo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by George Green.
Alfedo gets cracked there but stands up to it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
George Green showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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!
Green throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Alfedo was covering up waiting for the punch and Green finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Green with a flurry of punches that miss.
Green trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Green throwing strikes but missing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Green missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Alfedo being controlled here, momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alfedo working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Green.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Green accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Green in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Alfedo utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Green postures up in Alfedo's guard and throws a big left but Alfedo blocks it.
Green throws a big right hand that misses.
Green trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
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.
Green loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Green controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Green throwing strikes but missing.
Green slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Green wants to lay and pray for a moment but Alfedo keeps working.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Green looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Alfedo is avoiding damage well.
Green scores with punches from side control.
Green wants to lay and pray for a moment but Alfedo keeps working.
Sloppy strikes there by Green.
An elbow from Green crashes against the mat.
Green misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
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.
The ground and pound from Green seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
George Green has got the better of the ground game so far.
Alfedo defending against the ground and pound.
Green fails to land a wild elbow strike.
The ground and pound from Green seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Green in side control, throwing shots but Alfedo defends.
Alfedo dodges the ground and pound from Green.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Green creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Alfedo sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Green working the ground and pound but Alfedo is defending the strikes.
And that's the end of the fight!
George Green comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Green 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... George Green!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
21% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Co-main event
|
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Relentless AD (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jenson Crowder (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
 |
|
 |
| 175 cm
18
155 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
|
178 cm
18
154 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Good chin |
|
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin |
|
| |
|
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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Relentless AD!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jenson Crowder!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, George Francis and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
AD misses with a takedown attempt
and Crowder counters with a nice double leg into side control. AD won't be happy with that.
Crowder is trying to get an arm triangle but AD is defending well.
Crowder working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Crowder has worked his way into a potential kimura here. AD is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Crowder yanks on the arm and AD is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Crowder.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jenson Crowder!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
62% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Main event
|
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Matt Mitrione (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tom Bader (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mitrione comes to the cage accompanied by Bad Meets Evil - Fast Lane. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
 |
|
 |
| 191 cm
18
261 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
|
199 cm
21
280 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Good chin |
|
Good wrestler
Counter striker
Solid chin |
|
| |
|
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 Las Vegas, Matt Mitrione!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tom Bader!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Stewart Dunkirk and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mitrione tries to clinch up.
Mitrione lands a really nice looking cross but Bader seems unphased.
Bader with a poor takedown
enabling Mitrione to counter with a crisp jab.
Mitrione throws a series of punches but Bader avoids them all with ease.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Bader takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Mitrione lands a slapping body shot.
Mitrione throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bader clinches.
Mitrione blocks the elbow strike.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Bader as Mitrione tries to tie him up.
Bader throws an elbow but it misses.
Mitrione looking to stall.
Bader's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's two 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.
Mitrione uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Bader gets a clinch.
Bader doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mitrione is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Bader is keeping busy.
Mitrione wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bader has him pressed against the cage.
Mitrione is trying to break the clinch but Bader is controlling him.
Mitrione can't break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bader breaks from the clinch.
Bader closes the distance and clinches.
Mitrione is trying to force a seperation but Bader has the dominant position.
Bader is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Mitrione gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Bader turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Bader manages to end up in side control.
Bader is looking to take a break and control but Mitrione is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Bader misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bader is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Mitrione has escaped the position, nice work there.
Bader misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Bader goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Mitrione rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Bader's guard! Nice work there by Mitrione!
Mitrione thows a big elbow that misses.
Bader manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
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 Matt Mitrione will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Mitrione misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mitrione throws a right and a left that Bader avoids nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bader rushes Mitrione and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mitrione tries to break the clinch but Bader is controlling the position.
Bader taking a breather.
Mitrione looking to slow down the pace here.
Mitrione is fighting off a takedown attempt but Bader is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Mitrione to the mat. Mitrione regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Bader throwing strikes from guard but Mitrione blocks nicely.
Mitrione trying to control the position here.
Bader trying to control but Mitrione is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bader pushing down on Mitrione's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Bader missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Mitrione is refusing to be controlled, as Bader sits in half guard.
Bader keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Bader is working for a submission of some sort.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bader looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Mitrione is refusing to be controlled, as Bader sits in half guard.
Bader working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Mitrione's thigh. Mitrione counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Bader trying to control but Mitrione is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Mitrione working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Bader.
Bader forces his way into half guard.
Bader passes to side control.
Bader scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Mitrione to see if he's OK.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bader in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tom Bader showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Mitrione changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Matt Mitrione is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mitrione shoots and misses
and Bader moves into the clinch.
Bader wants a takedown but no success here.
Bader tries to land knees in the clinch but Mitrione avoids the damage to the body.
Bader throws a head punch that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bader has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Mitrione regains guard immediately.
Bader lands a couple of digs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bader throwing strikes from guard but Mitrione blocks nicely.
Bader has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Mitrione 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.
Bader wants to control from the top but Mitrione keeps moving.
Bader postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bader trying to control the position from guard on top but Mitrione is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bader drops back looking for a leg! Mitrione is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Mitrione manages to kick Bader off! Bader jumps back into Mitrione's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Bader throws a big right hand that misses.
Mitrione keeping moving, preventing Bader from controlling successfully.
Bader stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mitrione swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bader trying to control but Mitrione is working from the bottom.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Bader forces his way into half guard.
Bader is keen to just control but Mitrione is a slippery customer.
Mitrione moves into full guard.
Bader is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
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.
Bader is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Mitrione keeping moving, preventing Bader from controlling successfully.
Bader controlling from the top position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bader pushing down on Mitrione's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tom Bader comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Bader has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 28:29
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tom Bader!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
23% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
