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CWFL 1-9 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Vijzera Wangva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andrew Torco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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180 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
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Good low kicks
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Vijzera Wangva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Andrew Torco!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wangva connects with a high kick.
Wangva clinches up with Torco and pushes him back against the ropes.
Wangva landing knees to the head.
Torco working hard to break the clinch.
Torco looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Wangva tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Wangva drops Torco with a big knee straight up the middle! Torco is covering up against the ropes but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
Torco is rocked!
It looks like Andrew Torco has been cut.
Wangva dodges the punch combination from Torco.
Torco is still on wobbly legs! Can Wangva finish him?
Both fighters circling slowly here as the pace drops. Hopefully one of them does someth.. OOOHHHH!!!! Wangva throws an absolute beast of a head kick! Torco is done! He's out cold, twisted and contorted up against the ropes! Wow!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Vijzera Wangva!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gaisafa Masoe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Willie Tulova (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Masoe's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Bang On by Boo Yaa Tribe. Willie Tulova is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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289 lbs
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270 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Cardio machine |
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Gaisafa Masoe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Willie Tulova!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tulova has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Tulova there as he acknowledges the shot.
It looks like Willie Tulova has been cut.
Tulova looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Masoe jabs Tulova right on the nose. Tulova blinks but takes it well.
Nice jab there from Masoe.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Masoe lands a big head kick that sends Tulova tumbling to the mat! Masoe takes a step backwards and waves Tulova back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Tulova is rocked!
Tulova tries to get into range but Masoe steps to the side and lands a beautiful hook that drops Tulova! He's faceplanted into the mat, ass in the air... he's out cold! That's an image he won't want to show his grandkids when he gets older! Masoe scores the big KO victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Gaisafa Masoe!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Guilherme Tamega (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Greater Daemon Of (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Of has chosen Blood For The Blood God as his entrance music. Greater Daemon Of will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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275 lbs
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260 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Guilherme Tamega!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Greater Daemon Of!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Of wants to clinch up but Tamega keeps it at a distance.
Tamega keeps the fight on the outside.
The fight stays on the outside here - Of looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A combination from Tamega does no damage.
Tamega drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Of is pushing Tamega's head away, looking to escape. Tamega manages to hold on to the position though.
Tamega scores with a couple of short elbows.
Tamega decides to stand back up.
Tamega swats away the attempt to clinch by Of.
Of doesn't manage to clinch there - Tamega circles away.
Of tries to clinch there but Tamega circles away.
Tamega looks to land a right hand but Of moved out of range.
Of tries to clinch there but Tamega circles away.
Tamega circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Of tries to clinch there but Tamega circles away.
Of tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Tamega paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Of throws a nice looking combination but Tamega bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Nice defenses there by Of.
Of tries to close the distance and clinch but Tamega swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Of is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Of looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Tamega!
Of is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Of lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Of throwing strikes but Tamega recovers to half guard. A much better position.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Of sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Tamega defending well though.
Tamega wants to get back to his feet.
Tamega avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Of.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Of prevents Tamega from standing back up.
Of missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Of thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Of looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Tamega scores a takedown into full mount!
Tamega looking to ground and pound but Of is blocking nicely.
Tamega looking to control but Of is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Of is in a horrible position here. Tamega smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Of is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Tamega throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Of has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Of holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Tamega tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Tamega landing strikes, looking to finish!
Of looks gassed!
Tamega goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Of is on top in guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Tamega utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tamega wants to stand and escape but Of is having none of it.
Tamega on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Tamega tries to get out of the position.
Of trying to control but Tamega is working from the bottom.
Of working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Of looking to pass the guard.
Of won't allow Tamega to get back to his feet.
Of trying to control but Tamega is working from the bottom.
Of is looking to work some ground and pound but Tamega has wrist control.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Of tries to clinch there but Tamega circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Guilherme Tamega 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.
Of tries to clinch up but Tamega circles away and keeps his distance.
Guilherme Tamega is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Of doesn't manage to clinch there - Tamega circles away.
Of fails with an attempt to clinch.
Of tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Tamega paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Of is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Greater Daemon Of seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tamega circles away from the clinch attempt.
Of wants to clinch.
Of fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tamega changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Of looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Tamega trying to control the action but Of is working from the bottom.
Tamega tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Of is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tamega decides to stand back up.
Tamega throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Of was covering up waiting for the punch and Tamega finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Tamega throws a big right hand that misses.
Tamega trying to control but Of is working from the bottom.
Tamega postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Of has a closed guard, preventing Tamega from standing up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Of is looking to stand up but Tamega isn't so interested in that idea.
Tamega is working Of over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Tamega working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Of's head.
Tamega wants to control from the top but Of keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Of wants to stand up but Tamega is controlling him.
Tamega stands up and waves to Of to follow him.
Tamega feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Tamega drops back looking for a leg! Of is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Of manages to kick Tamega off! Tamega jumps back into Of's guard.
Tamega with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tamega trying to control but Of is working from the bottom.
Tamega postures up in Of's guard and throws a big left but Of blocks it.
Tamega decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Of, up you get!
Tamega changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Tamega misses with a double jab.
Tamega fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Of, pushing him back against the ropes.
Of using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Tamega has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Tamega has had enough of the clinch but Of keeps him there for the moment.
Tamega is looking to break free of the clinch but Of has double underhooks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Guilherme Tamega dominated that second round.
That's time! Tamega's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Tamega connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Of's hands.
Tamega connects with a jab.
Tamega scores a takedown into full mount!
Tamega wants to control the pace but Of is squirming around nicely.
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.
Tamega lands a big shot there that rocks Of but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Of takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Tamega misses with a head shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tamega connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Tamega trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Of is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Guilherme Tamega overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Of blocking the ground and pound.
Tamega trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Of is bucking up trying to escape but Tamega cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Of is trying to get to the ropes to help him get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Of is bucking up trying to escape but Tamega cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Of is squirming around, avoiding Tamega's attempts to control the action.
Tamega takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Tamega looking to finish with strikes here!
Tamega controlling the pace for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee warns Of that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Tamega unloading with bombs!
Tamega controlling his opponent.
Tamega wants to control the pace but Of is squirming around nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Of holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Tamega tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Tamega scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Of?
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!
Of taking shots to the head.
Guilherme Tamega is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Tamega content just to control the position here.
Tamega lands with some strikes.
And that's the end of the fight!
Guilherme Tamega showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Tamega has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 30:25
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:25
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Guilherme Tamega!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jafar Al Shakir (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dirt Nasty (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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287 lbs
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355 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Brawler
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jafar Al Shakir!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dirt Nasty!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Al Shakir fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Al Shakir looks for a takedown but Nasty sprawls well.
Al Shakir drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Al Shakir wants to control from the top but Nasty keeps moving.
Al Shakir postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Al Shakir won't allow Nasty to get back to his feet.
Nasty really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Al Shakir. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Al Shakir sitting in guard here, content to control.
Al Shakir pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Nasty is keeping the position for now.
Al Shakir trying to control but Nasty is working from the bottom.
Al Shakir chips away with some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Al Shakir lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Al Shakir throwing strikes but missing.
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.
Al Shakir sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Nasty's guard.
Nasty looks gassed!
Al Shakir working over Nasty with some ground and pound. Nasty looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Al Shakir throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Al Shakir has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Al Shakir lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Nasty is rocked!
Al Shakir has his opponent pinned against the ropes, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Nasty's face.
Nasty is still in real trouble! Can Al Shakir finish him?
Nasty is squirming around, avoiding Al Shakir's attempts to control the action.
Nasty seems to have recovered his senses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Al Shakir lands a big shot to the head and Nasty winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Jafar Al Shakir!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Gunner Rage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Damien Kali (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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192 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Gunner Rage!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Damien Kali!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rage walks into a left hand.
Kali on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Kali defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Rage.
Rage really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Kali on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Kali swings for the body but Rage moves out of range.
Rage rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kali moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Kali misses the target.
Rage fails in his attempt to clinch.
A swing and a miss from Kali.
Rage is looking to land body kicks.
Kali chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Kali throws out a loose jab but Rage uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rage thuds a left hand into Kali's body.
Kali takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kali avoids a kick to the body.
Kali is looking to chop away at Rage's legs.
A telegraphed right hand from Kali misses the target.
Rage instigates a clinch.
Rage is looking to control Kali's arms but Kali gets an underhook and turns him. Now Rage has his back to the ropes.
Rage has Kali pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Kali manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rage cracks Kali with a nice body shot.
Rage gets underhooks to prevent Kali's takedown attempt.
Rage looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gunner Rage. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rage ties up his opponent against the ropes and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Rage no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Kali lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Kali trying to control but Rage is working from the bottom.
Rage on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Rage tries to get out of the position.
Kali throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Rage works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
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.
Kali throws a big right hand that misses.
Kali looking to pass the guard.
Kali stopping the sweep attempt from Rage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kali throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Kali trying to control but Rage is working from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Good standup being displayed there by Kali as he connects with a hook.
Rage fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Rage throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Kali's waist but Kali gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Rage off to one side.
Rage fails in his attempt to clinch.
Donk. Kali catches Rage right on the button with a cross.
Kali takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Kali looks gassed!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rage has closed the distance and engaged Kali in a clinch.
Rage is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Kali gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kali fails to pull guard.
Rage's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Rage dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Rage thuds his right hand into Kali's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Rage fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
A nice combination there by Rage.
Rage doesn't manage to clinch there - Kali circles away.
Rage misses with a low kick.
Kali moves out of range as Rage throws a body kick.
Kali needs to keep his hands up - Rage had a free shot at his head there.
Kali is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rage shoots in for a takedown. He's got it... He's hoisted his opponent over his head and is carrying him over to the other end of the mat. The crowd roars in approval and Rage slams his opponent to the mat. OH, that is naaaaaasty! He's out! Rage lands a punch to his unconscious victim for good measure before the ref has time to call the fight.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Slam). Gunner Rage!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kid Cudi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Striker Rage (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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192 lbs
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200 lbs
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Great elbows
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kid Cudi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Striker Rage!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rage moves out of range of the leg kick from Cudi.
Rage closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Cudi did well to prevent Rage getting side control.
Rage is thwarting Cudi's attempts to control the position.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Rage wants to take a breather but Cudi is having none of it.
Cudi trying to hold on to Rage's head to control him but Rage postures up.
Rage has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Cudi defend it? Rage steps over the head and cranks it - Cudi is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Rage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Striker Rage!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Yoshi Matsazuki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shinto Rage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Shinto Rage enters the ring!
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21
150 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
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23
155 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Cuts easily |
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Brawler
Tends to cut |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Yoshi Matsazuki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Shinto Rage!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rage fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Matsazuki fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Matsazuki drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Matsazuki thows a big elbow that misses.
Rage avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Matsazuki throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Rage works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Matsazuki has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Rage is proving hard to escape from.
Rage manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Matsazuki manages to get himself to full guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Matsazuki throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Rage trying to control the position from guard on top but Matsazuki is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rage drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Rage jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Matsazuki preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rage got a little sloppy there for a moment and Matsazuki has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Rage has managed to get both his arms back between Matsazuki's legs - danger averted.
Rage got a little sloppy there for a moment and Matsazuki has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Rage has managed to get both his arms back between Matsazuki's legs - danger averted.
Matsazuki trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Matsazuki striking off his back, scoring a few points.
Rage trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Rage throwing strikes from guard but Matsazuki blocks nicely.
Matsazuki throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Matsazuki avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Matsazuki is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Rage is aware though and is defending well.
Rage 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rage is trying to land a reversal but Matsazuki doesn't like that idea too much. He pushed the legs to the side and dives into side control. He's managed to grab a loose arm triangle. Matsazuki is tightening it up though! This could be trouble for Rage! Rage trying desperately to escape but he's gone limp! He's out! Wooooorld class Brazilian Jiu Jitsu from Matsazuki!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Yoshi Matsazuki!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Craven Moorehead (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Perlito Calzada (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Moorehead might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Me So Horny - 2 Live Crew. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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192 lbs
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196 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Decent boxing
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Craven Moorehead!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Perlito Calzada!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Moorehead uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Calzada.
Moorehead fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Calzada, pushing him back against the ropes.
Calzada prevents a takedown attempt there.
Moorehead pulls guard effortlessly.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Moorehead keeping moving, preventing Calzada from controlling successfully.
Moorehead looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Calzada stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Moorehead swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Moorehead is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a tringle but Calzada frees his head nicely. Oh but Moorehead has switched to an armbar! Calzada is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Craven Moorehead!
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