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Bedlam 57: Anderson vs Presle PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Angelo Villar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jesus Vazquez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Villar might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Kamao. Jesus Vazquez will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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190 lbs
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Good wrestling
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent 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
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Angelo Villar! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jesus Vazquez! The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Vazquez throws a one two combo.
Vazquez throws a sloppy head kick and Villar moves out of range easily. A combination from Vazquez does no damage. Villar bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Vazquez's head. Villar closes this distance looking for a takedown but Vazquez circles away. 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! Vazquez lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Vazquez. Villar misses with a few strikes there.
Vazquez tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Vazquez wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Vazquez throws a combination. Villar tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Villar goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
It looks like Jesus Vazquez has been cut. Villar will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Villar is defended easily by Vazquez. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Angelo Villar. That's going to take a lot out of him. Villar is breathing heavily. Vazquez throws a series of punches but Villar moves out of range. Vazquez scores with a three punch combo!
Vazquez misses with a jab, cross combination.
Vazquez will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Vazquez throws a nice inside leg kick. Vazquez throws a series of punches but Villar avoids them all with ease.
That's one minute gone in the round. Villar dives in and scores a takedown into Vazquez's guard. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup. Villar lands a couple of digs. Villar prevents Vazquez from getting back to his feet. Villar stands up from Vazquez's guard - Villar perhaps looking for a knockout. Villar slips a jab and a cross from Vazquez.
Vazquez stuffs the takedown attempt from Villar. Villar gets slowly back to his feet. Vazquez swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Vazquez lands with a nice combination. Villar backs away looking to recover. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Villar throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Angelo Villar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Vazquez stuffs the takedown attempt from Villar. Villar gets slowly back to his feet. A left and a right from Vazquez both land. Nice combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Vazquez throws a series of punches but Villar moves out of range. Vazquez throws a series of punches but Villar moves out of range. Villar lands with a good body shot. Villar lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Villar decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Vazquez wants to get back to full guard. Villar thows a huge punch but Vazquez dodges it nicely.
Villar throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Ground and pound from Villar. Villar throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Villar throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Villar throws a strike but Vazquez avoids it easily and moves to full guard. Villar knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Vazquez on the ground. Vazquez is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Villar is controlling him. Villar might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Villar working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Villar wants to get up but he can't break Vazquez's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. Villar working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Vazquez's head. Vazquez wants to stand but Villar is controlling the position. Villar throws and elbow that misses. Vazquez uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Villar's guard. Nice move by Vazquez! Vazquez would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Vazquez in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Vazquez has gone for a leg lock! Villar slips out almost immediately though and dives into Vazquez's guard. Villar working some strikes from top position. Vazquez working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Villar. Vazquez avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Villar has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Vazquez is proving hard to escape from. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Villar throws and elbow that misses. Vazquez uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Villar's guard. Nice move by Vazquez! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Vazquez postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. 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 Angelo Villar will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Jesus Vazquez's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Villar swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Vazquez. Villar looks to land a right hand but Vazquez moved out of range. Vazquez throws a right hand that Villar ducks under and follows up with a left that Villar also avoids with ease. Villar throws a series of punches but Vazquez avoids them all with ease. Villar misses with a takedown attempt - Vazquez sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Vazquez throws a right hand that Villar ducks under and follows up with a left that Villar also avoids with ease. A nice combination there by Vazquez.
Vazquez misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Vazquez throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Villar. Vazquez misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
This has been an exciting period of action! Vazquez gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Villar to score an easy takedown into full guard. Villar content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Villar loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Vazquez is breathing heavily. Villar throws a strike but Vazquez rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
That's one minute gone in the round. Vazquez throws and elbow that misses. Villar uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Vazquez's guard. Nice move by Villar! Vazquez is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Villar is looking to work some ground and pound but Vazquez has wrist control. Villar throws and elbow that misses. Vazquez uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Villar's guard. Nice move by Vazquez! Vazquez tries to stand but Villar is controlling from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Vazquez throws a strike but Villar rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. Villar is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Vazquez preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Villar throws a strike but Vazquez rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. Vazquez pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Villar is keeping the position for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Vazquez thows a big elbow that misses. Vazquez wants to stand but Villar is controlling his posture from full guard. Vazquez with a flurry of punches that miss. Vazquez wants to stand but Villar has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Vazquez thows a big elbow that misses. Villar working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Vazquez.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Vazquez wants to pass the guard but Villar is keeping the position. Vazquez wants to stand but Villar has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Vazquez missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Vazquez would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Vazquez thows a big elbow that misses. Vazquez has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Vazquez with a flurry of punches that miss. Angelo Villar overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Villar is looking to stand up but Vazquez isn't so interested in that idea. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jesus Vazquez will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Jesus Vazquez'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!
Vazquez throws a body kick that misses. A punch combination from Vazquez misses. Jesus Vazquez seems to be getting the better of the standup. Villar punishes Vazquez's body with a nice straight punch. Villar gets the takedown into side control. Villar lands a decent elbow from side control. Villar working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
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! Vazquez is looking to regain half guard here but Villar keeps moving and retains side control. Villar lands an elbow. Villar working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Villar scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Vazquez to see if he's OK. Vazquez takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Villar lands a nice forearm strike.
Vazquez is rocked! Villar lands a decent elbow from side control. Vazquez is still in real trouble! Can Villar finish him?
That's one minute gone in the round. Villar is putting a hurting on Vazquez here, landing some big shots from side control. Villar in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Vazquez looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Villar turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Angelo Villar!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between David Valadez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jacque St Martin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Valadez's entrance music is Rock of ages. A fine choice. Jacque St Martin told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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170 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Brawler
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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
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, David Valadez! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jacque St Martin! The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Valadez gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and St Martin counters with a single leg into guard. Valadez didn't expect that. St Martin engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. St Martin slips nicely into half guard, despite the strikes coming from Valadez. Valadez has a hand on St Martin's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. St Martin takes advantage of the position though and mounts him! Valadez is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Valadez taking shots to the head. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round. St Martin has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Valadez's face.
St Martin unloading with bombs! Valadez tries to get back to half guard but can't. St Martin raining down shots from the mount! St Martin lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Valadez is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Valadez is breathing heavily. Valadez is trying desperately to improve position. St Martin is giving the impression that he's looking to ground and pound but he switches suddenly into a beautiful far side armbar! Valadez is forced to tap! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jacque St Martin!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between ZPrizzy Simmons (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jensen Stuart (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Simmons comes to the cage accompanied by Deuces . 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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210 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, ZPrizzy Simmons! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jensen Stuart! The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Simmons misses with a wild combination.
Stuart shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Simmons pinned against the cage. Simmons gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Stuart has his takedown stuffed and Simmons counters with a two punch combo. Simmons lands with an overhand left. Stuart shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Simmons but Simmons pushes him off and we're back to square one. ZPrizzy Simmons has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jensen Stuart. Stuart looks to clinch and Simmons counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. 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! Simmons stands up out of the half guard. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Stuart is defended easily by Simmons. Simmons moves into the clinch. Stuart tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Simmons just stands there and leans against the cage. Simmons pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Stuart tries to clinch up. Simmons misses with a wild combination.
Stuart looks to land a left hand but Simmons moved out of range nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round. Stuart doesn't manage to clinch there - Simmons circles away.
Simmons throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Stuart with a lazy takedown attempt and Simmons counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Simmons. Simmons looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Simmons stands up from guard. Let's bang! Simmons pivots, looking for a leg kick but Stuart is out of range and Simmons settles back down. Simmons stuffs the takedown attempt from Stuart. Stuart gets slowly back to his feet. Stuart has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Stuart there as he acknowledges the shot. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Simmons scores with a one two! Stuart had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. No joy there for Simmons, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Simmons swinging wildly here.
Stuart closes the distance and clinches up with Simmons, looking for a takedown. Stuart pushes Simmons against the cage but Simmons circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Stuart dives in and grabs Simmons's left leg, looking for a takedown. Simmons pushes down on Stuart's head and hops out. ZPrizzy Simmons seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Stuart looks gassed! Stuart swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Simmons misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Simmons lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Simmons misses with a few strikes there.
Simmons throws a combination. Stuart tries to block but a couple of punches get through. A combination from Simmons does no damage. Simmons shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Simmons prevents Stuart from improving his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Simmons not landing any meaningful shots this time. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Simmons with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Stuart regains full guard. Nicely done. Simmons gets to his feet. Stuart looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! Simmons throws a series of strikes that have Stuart backpedaling.
Simmons throws a left and a right that both miss
and Stuart cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Stuart fails with the takedown and Simmons counters with a nice body shot. Simmons jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Stuart shoots in for a double leg but Simmons sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Simmons lunges at Stuart with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Stuart's hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Stuart fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Stuart is trying desperately to land a takedown but Simmons is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Stuart. Stuart takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Simmons lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Simmons uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Nice uppercut lands for Simmons. That snapped Stuart's head back.
Nice takedown defense from Simmons. No joy for Stuart on that attempt. Stuart is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Simmons. Nice shot by Simmons.
Stuart is rocked! Simmons sizes up Stuart with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Stuart is still on wobbly legs! Can Simmons finish him? Simmons fails to land with a series of punches.
Stuart shoots in for a double leg but Simmons sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Stuart seems to have recovered his senses. Simmons displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Simmons is looking for a takedown. Wow, that's a brutal slam - Stuart is in big trouble! Simmons is landing strikes from the mount and this one is all over! The ref jumps in to save a confused looking Stuart. Poor guy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Slam). ZPrizzy Simmons!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Carlo Labayen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joey Tribianne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Carlo Labayen has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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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
5 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Carlo Labayen! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Joey Tribianne! The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Labayen clinches up against the cage. Labayen pulls guard. The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup. Labayen seems keen to control Tribianne's posture. Tribianne throwing strikes but missing. Labayen wants to sweep but no luck. Labayen bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Tribianne's guard. Labayen is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carlo Labayen has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet. Tribianne doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Labayen forces Tribianne back against the cage and clinches. Labayen breaks from the clinch.
Tribianne shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Labayen as he jumps to the side. Labayen lands with a good body shot. Labayen throws a head kick that misses. Labayen instigates a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Labayen breaks the clinch.
Labayen has managed to clinch.
Labayen successfully pulls guard.
Tribianne looking to sit in guard and control but Labayen gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Labayen decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Labayen scores a takedown into full mount! Tribianne in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. Labayen sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Labayen has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent. Labayen working the ground and pound effectively.
Tribianne taking shots to the head. Labayen looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Tribianne can't escape the position.
Labayen controlling his opponent. Labayen's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Labayen landing strikes from the mount. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carlo Labayen dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Labayen shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Labayen gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. Labayen tries for a takedown but Tribianne sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Labayen fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Tribianne, pushing him back against the cage. Labayen manages to break the clinch.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Labayen. Labayen misses with a series of wild punches.
Tribianne dives in and grabs Labayen's left leg, looking for a takedown. Labayen pushes down on Tribianne's head and hops out. Labayen closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Tribianne quickly recovers to half guard. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Tribianne wants to control but Labayen is keeping busy and won't allow it. Labayen controlling the action here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tribianne looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Tribianne is breathing heavily. Labayen seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. Labayen decides to return to a standing position. Carlo Labayen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Labayen instigates a clinch. Labayen jumps into guard, dragging Tribianne to the mat.
Tribianne trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Labayen pulls Tribianne in to control the position. Labayen has his foot on Tribianne's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Tribianne works his way back into a safe position though. Tribianne really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Labayen. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Tribianne throws and elbow that misses. Labayen uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Tribianne's guard. Nice move by Labayen! Labayen 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. Tribianne wants to sweep here but Labayen controlling him for the moment. Labayen passes into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Labayen trying to control the pace. Labayen stands up and beckons Tribianne to join him on the feet. Labayen with a body punch. A glancing blow. Tribianne with a poor takedown and Labayen moves into the clinch. Labayen presses Tribianne against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Labayen landing knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Labayen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Labayen looking to score a takedown here. Tribianne is defending well but Labayen drives through and ends up in Tribianne's guard. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Labayen decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Labayen throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
It looks like Joey Tribianne has been cut. Labayen scores with the left hand. Tribianne knows he should have avoided that one. Nice sprawl there from Tribianne as Labayen shoots in. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Carlo Labayen. That's going to take a lot out of him. Tribianne fails with the takedown and Labayen holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Good anti-grappling being displayed by Labayen as Tribianne tries to tie him up. Labayen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carlo Labayen dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Joey Tribianne'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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Labayen lands a head kick!
Tribianne tries to keep at a distance but Labayen has taken the fight into the clinch. Labayen jumps guard.
Tribianne is looking to work some ground and pound but Labayen has wrist control. Labayen throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Labayen pulls Tribianne in close to prevent any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Labayen lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Tribianne! Labayen tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Tribianne reaches up to try and control the position but Labayen seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Tribianne rolls and tries to escape and now Labayen has his back!
Labayen is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften Tribianne up.
Labayen really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Tribianne.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Labayen is working the back position looking for the choke. Oh, he's slid into an armbar! Beautiful transition and Tribianne taps out! Fantastic Jiu Jitsu from Labayen.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:03 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Carlo Labayen!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joao Vitor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lee Sgt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vitor kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Pregador Luo - Apaga Mas Não Bate. Sgt has chosen Full Metal Jacket as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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233 lbs
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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
15 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Joao Vitor! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Lee Sgt! The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Vitor fails to land the takedown. Vitor falls off balance throwing a combination
and Sgt counters with a nice uppercut. Sgt lands with a cross. Sgt throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Vitor. Vitor closes the distance and clinches up with Sgt, looking for a takedown. Vitor pushes Sgt against the cage but Sgt circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Vitor throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Sgt counters with a nice uppercut. Vitor staying out of range there. Vitor avoids a punch combination nicely.
A jab from Sgt misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Vitor ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Vitor misses with a takedown and Sgt counters with a body kick that stops Vitor in his tracks momentarily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joao Vitor. That's going to take a lot out of him. A decent looking cross lands there for Sgt. Vitor throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Sgt counter with a right hand. Vitor swings for the body but Sgt moves out of range.
Sgt misses with a few strikes there.
Vitor looking for a takedown here - he's got it. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace. Vitor throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Sgt works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Vitor looking to sit in guard and control but Sgt gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Sgt wants to control from the top but Vitor keeps moving. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Sgt trying to stand up but can't free himself from Vitor's guard. Vitor bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Sgt's guard. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Vitor wants to control from the top but Sgt keeps moving. Vitor throws a strike but Sgt rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Vitor looking for a sweep. Not yet Vitor, not yet. Vitor had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Sgt defends it easily. Vitor is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Vitor is actively looking for submissions here but good counter grappling here from Sgt as he works his way to full guard.
Sgt is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Vitor advances position into side control! Sgt is looking to reverse the position. Vitor in side control, throwing shots but Sgt defends. Vitor trying to control the position but Sgt is working away. Vitor throwing shots but missing, from side control. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Vitor trying to control the action but Sgt is working from the bottom. Sgt tries to improve position but can't. 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 Joao Vitor will probably get the nod. That's time! Vitor's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Vitor misses with a takedown attempt - Sgt sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Vitor looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Sgt is fending him off so far but Vitor persists. Nope, Sgt circles away and we're back to standing. Sgt has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Vitor shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Sgt as he jumps to the side. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joao Vitor. That's going to take a lot out of him. Vitor shoots for a takedown but Sgt saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Vitor darts in trying to clinch and Sgt counters with a nice body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Vitor doesn't succeed with the takedown and Sgt counters with a nice body kick. Vitor misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sgt lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Lee Sgt seems to be getting the better of the standup. Vitor throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Horrible takedown by Vitor or perhaps it was just good defense by Sgt which made him look bad. Sgt throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Vitor. The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Sgt. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man. Vitor throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Sgt's waist but Sgt gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Vitor off to one side.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Nice sprawl there from Sgt as Vitor shoots in. Left hook, right uppercut from Sgt. Sgt shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Vitor eats them both and turns towards Sgt to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Vitor shoots in but Sgt avoids the takedown attempt easily. Vitor misses with a takedown and Sgt counters with a nice body kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Sgt thumps Vitor with a low kick. Vitor shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Sgt pinned against the cage. Sgt gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Vitor takes a jab right on the kisser.
Vitor shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Sgt pinned against the cage. Sgt gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Vitor looks for a takedown but Sgt sprawls well. Vitor dodges the punch combination from Sgt.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Vitor shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Sgt pinned against the cage. Sgt gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Vitor fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Donk. Sgt catches Vitor right on the button with a cross. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Sgt rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Vitor moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Vitor fails miserably with a takedown attempt. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lee Sgt showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Sgt avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Vitor fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Vitor fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Vitor is trying hard to land a takedown here. Sgt sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joao Vitor. That's going to take a lot out of him. Vitor shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Sgt as he jumps to the side. An inside leg kick lands from Sgt. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Vitor blocks a head kick by Sgt.
Vitor on the wrong end of a nice jab. Vitor takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Sgt. Joao Vitor is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Vitor misses with a combination
and Sgt connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Vitor shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away. 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! Sgt keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sgt is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Vitor avoids the attempt from Sgt to control. Sgt tries to get back to half guard but can't. Vitor throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage. Vitor looking to land elbow strikes but Sgt uses the position to regain half guard. Vitor is trying to work for a kimura but Sgt is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sgt trying to control from the bottom.
Sgt won't allow Vitor to pass to mount. Sgt has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Vitor is working away from the top position though. Joao Vitor has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Vitor thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Vitor seems to be looking for submissions.
Vitor throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Sgt is defending against the submission attempts here by Vitor.
Sgt is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Vitor wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sgt keeps working. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Vitor wants to pass to mount but Sgt is defending the position.
And that's the end of the fight! Lee Sgt comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Sgt 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight for Lee Sgt! Judge Suge Night scores the fight for Lee Sgt! Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight for Lee Sgt!
Lee Sgt wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Frank Anderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ludovic Presle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Anderson comes to the cage accompanied by Fight for your Right to Party. Frank Anderson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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26
265 lbs
12 - 7 - 0 |
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230 lbs
17 - 9 - 1 |
Good wrestling
Basic striking
Very strong |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Frank Anderson! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
17 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ludovic Presle! The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Anderson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Presle as he avoids it easily. Anderson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Presle manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Anderson is looking to clinch but Presle is avoiding it.
Anderson fails to land the takedown. Frank Anderson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Anderson fails in his attempt to clinch. Anderson feints and then cracks Presle's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Presle down. Presle tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Anderson was well out of range. Poor timing from Presle. Anderson shoots for a takedown but Presle saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frank Anderson. That's going to take a lot out of him. A slow jab from Presle misses its intended target. Anderson has Presle up against the cage in a clinch.
Presle gets underhooks to prevent Anderson's takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round. Presle stalling the fight.
Anderson is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Presle pulls him back up using the underhooks. Presle is looking to break free of the clinch but Anderson has double underhooks. Anderson tries to score a body lock takedown but Presle shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Anderson drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Anderson tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Presle just stands there and leans against the cage. Anderson jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Presle walks away with a smile on his face. Anderson gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Some wild striking there from Presle.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The fight stays on the outside here - Anderson looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Presle connects with a good right hand that stumbles Anderson. Anderson circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
It looks like Frank Anderson has been cut. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Anderson fails with the takedown and Presle counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. No luck with that takedown attempt from Anderson. Anderson misses with a low kick. Anderson lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Anderson tries to clinch but Presle moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Presle throws a hook but Anderson blocks it. Anderson tries to close the distance and clinch but Presle swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Anderson fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Anderson shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Presle is trying to defend but Anderson finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Anderson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Anderson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Anderson is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Anderson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Anderson thows a huge punch but Presle dodges it nicely.
Presle kicks Anderson off and gets back to his feet. Anderson fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Ludovic Presle is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Anderson throws a leg kick and Anderson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Anderson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Presle paws at him with a jab and circles away. Anderson moves to clinch but Presle breaks away and Presle counters with a nice uppercut. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Presle paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Anderson doesn't manage to clinch there - Presle circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ludovic Presle dominated that round. The cut man is working on Frank Anderson's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
A combination from Presle does no damage. Anderson wants to clinch. Anderson tries to clinch up but Presle circles away and keeps his distance. Ludovic Presle seems to be getting the better of the standup. Anderson shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Presle napping and manages to drive through into side control! Anderson misses with the ground and pound. Anderson landing strikes.
It looks like Ludovic Presle has been cut. Sloppy strikes there by Anderson. Anderson scoring with punches from side control. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Anderson is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Presle knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
That's one minute gone in the round. Anderson goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Presle rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Anderson's guard! Nice work there by Presle! Anderson looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Anderson throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Presle preventing the sweep. Anderson throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Presle tries to stand but Anderson is controlling from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Anderson wants to stand but Presle is controlling the position. Presle wants to stand but Anderson has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Presle stands up from guard. Let's bang! Presle keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Presle swats away the attempt to clinch by Anderson.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Anderson closes the distance looking to clinch and Presle counters with a one-two to the body. Anderson misses with a low kick as Presle jumps back. Frank Anderson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Anderson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Presle swats him away and circles back towards the center. Anderson tries to clinch up but Presle circles away and keeps his distance. Presle stuffs the takedown attempt from Anderson. Anderson gets slowly back to his feet. Anderson wants to clinch. Anderson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Presle sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Anderson somewhat. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frank Anderson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Anderson slips a jab from Presle. Anderson moves in looking to clinch but Presle pushes him off. Anderson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Anderson tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Presle counters with a stiff right hand. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frank Anderson dominated that second round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Anderson is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Anderson tries to work over Presle's front leg with a kick but Presle checks it. Anderson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Presle as he jumps to the side. Anderson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Presle swivels and escapes. Anderson fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frank Anderson. That's going to take a lot out of him. Anderson tries to clinch but fails miserably and Presle counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Presle lands a left and a right that send Anderson crashing to the mat, dazed. Presle thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Presle is stalking Anderson. Anderson circles to his left. Keeps circling left. Bam! Straight right from Presle, and it's lights out! Anderson really payed the price for that rookie mistake.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ludovic Presle! Ludovic Presle is the new heavyweight champion!
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