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A Comming Storm PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Yuvel Wickson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Erol Ottis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Yuvel Wickson has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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272 lbs
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271 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Basic striking
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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 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Yuvel Wickson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Erol Ottis!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Jonathan Paton and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ottis wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Wickson misses with a looping right.
Wickson defending well as Ottis loads up on a big left hand.
Ottis misses with the combination.
Ottis uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wickson.
Wickson misses with a body shot.
A big right from Wickson misses.
Ottis throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ottis listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
It looks like Yuvel Wickson has been cut.
Ottis jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ottis avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ottis thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wickson moves out of range as Ottis throws a body kick.
Wickson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ottis moves out of range as Wickson strikes.
Ottis throws a hook but Wickson avoids it easily.
Wickson lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ottis throws a series of punches but Wickson moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wickson misses with a looping left.
Ottis shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Wickson's guard.
Wickson can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Ottis controls the pace.
Wickson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Ottis lands a couple of elbows.
Wickson is breathing heavily.
Ottis slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Ottis is working Wickson over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Wickson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ottis is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ottis trying to control but Wickson is working from the bottom.
Ottis connects with a couple of short punches.
Ottis distracts Wickson with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Ottis stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Wickson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Wickson has momentary wrist control but Ottis slips an elbow through the middle.
Wickson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Ottis defends it easily.
Ottis passes Wickson's left leg - he's now in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wickson taking some punishment here, with Ottis in his half guard.
Ground and pound from Ottis.
Wickson is rocked!
Ottis scores with a big shot! Wickson's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Wickson! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Erol Ottis!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Crazy Eyes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dmitri Ledesi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Eyes comes to the cage accompanied by like a virgin. 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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215 lbs
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205 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Crazy Eyes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dmitri Ledesi!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, John Kavanagh and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ledesi will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Eyes misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Eyes takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ledesi gets a clinch.
Eyes tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ledesi tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Eyes just stands there and leans against the cage.
Ledesi leaning against his opponent.
Eyes is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Ledesi gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Eyes wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Eyes's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Eyes wants to clinch but Ledesi slips to the side
and Ledesi counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Eyes thinking.
Eyes ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ledesi moves away.
Ledesi tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Eyes swivels and escapes.
Crazy Eyes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dmitri Ledesi.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Eyes misses with a head kick.
Ledesi is trying hard to land a takedown here. Eyes sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Ledesi tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Eyes paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ledesi wants to clinch.
Eyes misses with a hook to the body
so Ledesi counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Eyes has Ledesi pulled in close to control his posture.
Ledesi loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Eyes wants to stand but Ledesi is controlling the position.
Eyes trying to keep a closed guard but Ledesi is proving a slippery customer.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ledesi wants to stand but Eyes is controlling his posture from full guard.
Eyes looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We're going to have a standup here because Crazy Eyes wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Ledesi wants to clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ledesi fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Eyes avoids it really well and circles away.
Eyes takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ledesi is looking to clinch.
Ledesi fails with a takedown attempt.
Eyes stuffs the takedown.
Eyes stuffs the takedown attempt from Ledesi. Ledesi gets slowly back to his feet.
Eyes throws a sloppy head kick and Ledesi moves out of range easily.
Eyes throws a sloppy head kick and Ledesi moves out of range easily.
Ledesi tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Eyes swivels and escapes.
Ledesi looks gassed!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Eyes closes this distance looking for a takedown but Ledesi circles away.
Eyes pivots, looking for a leg kick but Ledesi is out of range and Eyes settles back down.
Ledesi tries to close the distance and clinch but Eyes swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Eyes tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Ledesi holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Eyes looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Eyes working hard to break the clinch.
Eyes is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Ledesi is keeping busy.
Eyes is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Ledesi gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ledesi escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Eyes throws a leg kick that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dmitri Ledesi dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Ledesi moves into range and clinches up with Eyes.
Eyes misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ledesi.
Eyes breaks the clinch.
Dmitri Ledesi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ledesi shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Eyes as he jumps to the side.
Ledesi tries to score a power double leg takedown but Eyes sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Ledesi somewhat.
Eyes throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Ledesi pivots, looking for a leg kick but Eyes is out of range and Ledesi settles back down.
Eyes stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Eyes wants it to stay on the feet.
Crazy Eyes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dmitri Ledesi.
Ledesi walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Eyes checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ledesi instigates a clinch.
Eyes is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Eyes's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Eyes tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ledesi paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Horrible takedown by Ledesi or perhaps it was just good defense by Eyes which made him look bad.
Ledesi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Eyes feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Ledesi's calf.
Ledesi is breathing heavily.
Eyes lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
A head kick misses from Eyes.
Eyes misses the jab.
Eyes tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Ledesi manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ledesi looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Crazy Eyes is winning the standup battle so far.
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!
Eyes swings for the body but Ledesi moves out of range.
Eyes doesn't manage to clinch there - Ledesi circles away.
Eyes takes the fight into the clinch.
Eyes wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Ledesi has Eyes pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Eyes manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Eyes tries to stall but Ledesi uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Eyes misses with a body punch.
Ledesi tries for a takedown but Eyes manages to get underhooks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ledesi tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Eyes just stands there and leans against the cage.
Ledesi tries for a takedown. No joy.
Eyes's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Eyes misses with a series of wild punches.
Eyes is looking to clinch but Ledesi is avoiding it.
Eyes throws a sloppy head kick and Ledesi moves out of range easily.
Ledesi fails with a takedown attempt.
Eyes moves into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ledesi drops down looking for an ankle pick but Eyes pulls his leg out and moves away.
Oooooh!!! Eyes has knocked Ledesi down with a huge combo! Eyes steps away and waves a wobbly Ledesi back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Ledesi is rocked!
It looks like Dmitri Ledesi has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Eyes throws a sloppy head kick and Ledesi moves out of range easily.
Ledesi is still on wobbly legs! Can Eyes finish him?
Ledesi ducks under a wild hook from Eyes.
Eyes drives through and clinches with Ledesi against the cage.
The referee is keeping an eye on Eyes - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Eyes creates some distance for himselfand unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Ledesi's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Ledesi drops to his knees and Eyes pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Crazy Eyes!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Matt Serra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kurt Vogel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Matt Serra has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Matt Serra seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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172 lbs
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170 lbs
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Good takedowns
Counter striker
Intelligent |
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BJJ White Belt
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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Matt Serra!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kurt Vogel!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Eddie Farnsworth and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice sprawl there from Vogel as Serra shoots in.
Vogel fails to land with a series of punches.
Vogel lands a leg kick that knocks Serra off balance momentarily.
Vogel instigates a clinch.
Vogel breaks the clinch.
Vogel moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Serra misses the shot to the body.
Vogel lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Serra shoots in but no luck this time.
Kurt Vogel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vogel lands a leg kick that knocks Serra off balance momentarily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vogel drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Serra managing to control the position.
Vogel wants to control from the top but Serra keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Serra being controlled here, momentarily.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Kurt Vogel.
Serra tries to clinch up but Vogel circles away and keeps his distance.
Vogel lands a nice leg kick that just misses Serra's sensitive parts.
A clash of legs there as Serra blocks the low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Serra shoots in for a takedown but Vogel shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Matt Serra. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vogel looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Serra works his way to full guard. Good work.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Serra is on top in guard.
Vogel trying to keep a closed guard but Serra is proving a slippery customer.
Serra wants to control from the top but Vogel keeps moving.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Serra slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Serra has hold of Vogel's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Vogel tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Serra cranks the arm and Vogel screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Vogel, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Matt Serra!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Frank Dinks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jerpe Purge (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dinks comes to the cage accompanied by Eye of the Tiger. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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230 lbs
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250 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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 New York, Frank Dinks!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jerpe Purge!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Reed Andrews and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Purge fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Dinks sprawls well initially but Purge persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Purge sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Purge not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Dinks trying to hold on to Purge's head to control him but Purge postures up.
Purge wants to get back to his feet.
Dinks looking for submissions off his back.
Purge seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Dinks is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Jerpe Purge!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chuck Swift (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vincent Morrison (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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220 lbs
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215 lbs
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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
11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Chuck Swift!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Vincent Morrison!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Franklyn Lucas and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Morrison swings for the body but Swift moves out of range.
Morrison looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Swift scores with a jab.
Morrison misses with a wild body shot.
Morrison throws a hook but Swift avoids it easily.
Morrison pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Swift throws a looping overhand right but Morrison ducks down to avoid it.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Swift.
Morrison tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Good shot there by Swift.
It looks like Vincent Morrison has been cut.
Morrison throws a head kick that misses.
Morrison throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Swift misses with a straight left.
Morrison misses with an uppercut. Swift saw that one coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Swift will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A big left from Morrison misses.
Morrison stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
It looks like Chuck Swift has been cut.
Swift steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Morrison.
Swift scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Swift looks to score with a jab to the body but Morrison is just out of range.
Swift blocks the body kick.
Morrison thows a body shot but no joy.
Swift tries to clinch but Morrison is having none of it.
Swift lands a slapping body shot.
Swift moves to clinch but Morrison breaks away
and Morrison counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Morrison tries a head kick but it misses.
Swift takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Nice shot by Swift.
Vincent Morrison is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Morrison tries to bum rush Swift with a series of wild strikes but Swift uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jab, jab by Swift - just one landing.
Morrison moves forwards but Swift connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Left hook, right uppercut from Swift.
Morrison takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Swift throws an overhand right that lands on Morrison's shoulder, as Morrison tries to avoid the shot.
Morrison throws a shot from downtown. Swift moves away and avoids it.
Morrison lands a nice leg kick that just misses Swift's sensitive parts.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Morrison pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Swift lands a really nice looking cross but Morrison seems unphased.
Swift cracks the inside of Morrison's front leg.
Swift is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Swift avoids the head kick by Morrison.
Swift moves forwards but Morrison connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Morrison cracks Swift with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Morrison throws a low kick but it's checked well by Swift.
Swift throws a jab but it's blocked by Morrison.
Morrison connects with a good right hand that stumbles Swift. Swift circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Swift lands a nice shot to the body.
Morrison throws a jab but it's blocked by Swift.
Morrison throws a nice looking combination but Swift bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Swift is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Swift fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Morrison takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Chuck Swift's cut is getting worse.
Morrison lands a big head kick that sends Swift tumbling to the mat! Morrison takes a step backwards and waves Swift back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Swift is rocked!
Morrison throws a sloppy head kick and Swift moves out of range easily.
Oh Swift is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Swift missing with a left hand there. Morrison was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A left lands for Swift.
Swift seems to have got his legs back now.
Swift cracks a nice hook into Morrison's ribs.
Swift throws out a loose jab but Morrison uses good head movement to avoid it.
Swift dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Swift slips a jab from Morrison.
Morrison takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Morrison loads up on a big right hand but Swift slips the punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Vincent Morrison will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action!
Swift lands with a thumping leg kick.
Morrison tries a head kick but it misses.
Morrison throws a right and a left that both miss.
Swift tests Morrison's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A big left from Swift misses.
Morrison connects with an inside leg kick.
A shot to the liver by Morrison. Beautiful body shot.
Vincent Morrison seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Morrison.
Morrison with a jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Morrison looks to score with a jab to the body but Swift is just out of range.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Swift.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Swift tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Chuck Swift is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Morrison jabs at Swift's body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Morrison looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Morrison tries a head kick but it misses.
Morrison misses the shot to the body.
Morrison takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Swift tries to bum rush Morrison with a series of wild strikes but Morrison uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Morrison misses with a leg kick.
Morrison throws a poor cross that misses
and Swift counters with a low kick, right behind Morrison 's knee.
Swift throws a head kick but Morrison moves out of range.
Nice shot lands for Swift.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Morrison lands a slapping body shot.
Swift takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Swift tries to close the distance and clinch up but Morrison swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Vincent Morrison seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Morrison throws out a loose jab but Swift uses good head movement to avoid it.
Morrison defending well as Swift loads up on a big left hand.
Swift blocks a head kick by Morrison.
Swift misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Morrison looks to throw the jab but Swift is out of range.
Swift looks to land a right hand but Morrison moved out of range.
Swift throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Morrison lands a left and a right that send Swift crashing to the mat, dazed. Morrison thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Chuck Swift's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Swift misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Morrison misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Morrison swats away the attempt to clinch by Swift.
Swift throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Morrison fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Morrison misses with a body shot.
Swift blocks a head kick by Morrison.
Morrison lands with a big left! Swift is wobbled badly! Morrison comes in with a flurry of punches and drops Swift to the floor. The ref jumps in to save him from unneccessary punishment.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Vincent Morrison!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brad Ronald (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Stone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Brad Ronald has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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30
230 lbs
14 - 11 - 0 |
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23
280 lbs
8 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ Purple 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
14 - 11 - 0, fighting out of New York, Brad Ronald!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Chris Stone!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Reed Andrews and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stone looks to land a right hand but Ronald moved out of range.
Ronald will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Stone jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Stone decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ronald pushes Stone off looking to stand but Stone dives back in and keeps control.
Ronald trying to hold on to Stone's head to control him but Stone postures up.
Ronald taking some punishment here, with Stone in his half guard.
Stone missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Ronald looks like he's trying to stand up.
Stone missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Stone throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stone throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Stone throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stone is just content to waste time from the top position. Ronald takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Stone throwing strikes but missing.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Stone accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Ronald utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Stone advances position into side control!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stone controls the position.
Stone lands an elbow.
Stone fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Ronald tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Ronald is breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stone working the head and body with strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ronald takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Stone in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Ronald taking punishment in the form of punches.
Stone wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ronald keeps working.
Ronald avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Stone.
Stone working the head with strikes.
Stone scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Ronald to see if he's OK.
Stone lands an elbow.
Ronald is rocked!
Stone lands a strong strike to the head of Ronald. That's dazed him! Stone looking to finish here. Ronald is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Stone lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chris Stone!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between The Great Gama (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marshall Mathers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mathers has chosen Anthem of Kings as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. The Great Gama has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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19
163 lbs
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170 lbs
6 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, The Great Gama!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Marshall Mathers!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, John Roberts and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gama throws a shot from downtown. Mathers moves away and avoids it.
Mathers lands with a kick to the ribs.
Mathers lands with a slapping head kick.
Mathers throws a head kick that Gama semi-blocks.
Gama loads up on a big right hand but Mathers slips the punch.
Gama chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Mathers can pounce on him.
Mathers connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
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!
Mathers tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mathers throws a head kick that Gama semi-blocks.
Mathers takes a swing at Gama's ribcage but misses.
Mathers moves away from the strike by Gama.
Mathers slips under a jab from Gama.
Mathers with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Mathers thumps Gama with a low kick.
Mathers connects with a leg kick. Gama looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Mathers scores with a head kick. Gama tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mathers lands with a kick to the temple. Gama shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Gama looks to land a left hand but Mathers moved out of range nicely.
Marshall Mathers seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gama on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A swing and a miss from Gama.
Mathers throws a head kick that misses.
Mathers throws a sloppy head kick and Gama moves out of range easily.
Gama on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Mathers tries to bum rush Gama with a series of wild strikes but Gama uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Gama throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mathers throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A head kick misses from Mathers.
Mathers looks gassed!
Gama checks a leg kick nicely.
Gama takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gama takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Mathers paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Gama misses with a looping left.
Mathers throws a jab but it's blocked by Gama.
Gama misses the shot to the body.
Gama throws the left hand but Mathers avoids the punch easily.
Mathers throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gama rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Mathers counters with a leg kick.
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!
A jab from Gama misses.
Mathers is looking to slow Gama down with leg kicks.
Mathers works over Gama's head and body with a nice combination.
That kick from Mathers tenderised Gama's leg. Gama is trying to keep his angry face on.
A thudding body kick lands there by Mathers!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice uppercut lands for Mathers. That snapped Gama's head back.
Mathers lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Gama blocks the body kick.
Mathers cracks the inside of Gama's front leg.
Gama fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mathers manages to avoid it.
Mathers steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gama.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Mathers. Gama shrugs it off though.
Mathers fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Mathers fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Gama has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Gama missing with a left hand there. Mathers was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mathers tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mathers throws a nice inside leg kick.
A jab from Gama misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mathers throws the left hand but Gama avoids the punch easily.
Mathers lands with a thumping leg kick.
Gama throws a right hand that Mathers ducks under and follows up with a left that Mathers also avoids with ease.
Mathers throws a hook but Gama blocks it.
Gama avoids the head kick by Mathers.
Mathers scores with a head kick. Gama tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Mathers throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gama uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mathers.
A jab from Gama misses.
Mathers takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A big left from Gama misses.
Danga de danga de dang - Gama scores with a four punch combination!
Gama takes a kick to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marshall Mathers 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.
Gama swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A left and a right from Mathers both land. Nice combination.
A nice leg kick lands there from Mathers.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Gama might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Mathers fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Gama.
Mathers plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Mathers shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Mathers lands with an uppercut that bounces Gama off the cage and back into rage.
Mathers fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Mathers lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Mathers is breathing heavily.
Mathers feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Gama's calf.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mathers throws a nice inside leg kick.
Gama chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Mathers can pounce on him.
Gama throws a shot from downtown. Mathers moves away and avoids it.
Gama is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mathers tests Gama's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Gama looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A big right from Mathers misses.
A solid leg kick lands there for Mathers.
A good leg kick by Mathers.
Mathers thows a body shot but no joy.
Mathers scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Mathers throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Mathers's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Gama connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Mathers scrambles back to his feet.
Gama uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mathers.
Gama with a jab.
Mathers scores with a punch to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gama misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A decent looking cross lands there for Mathers.
Mathers displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gama throws out the jab.
Gama has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A left and a right from Gama both land. Nice combination.
Mathers is rocked!
Gama jabs Mathers to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Mathers is still on wobbly legs! Can Gama finish him?
Mathers attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Gama checks the leg kick nicely there.
Mathers feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Gamas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Mathers throws a head kick that misses.
Gama throws out a loose jab but Mathers uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gama throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gama throws a jab but it's blocked by Mathers.
Mathers throws a head kick but Gama moves out of range.
Gama waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mathers.
Gama misses with a hook. Mathers ducked under it nicely.
Good work by Gama as he checks the leg kick.
Gama misses with a looping right.
A head kick misses from Mathers.
Mathers cracks the inside of Gama's front leg.
Gama misses with a straight left.
Mathers works over Gama's head and body with a nice combination.
Mathers uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gama.
A combination from Gama does no damage.
Mathers throws a lazy right hand but Gama sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mathers walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Gama misses the jab.
Gama tries to move into range but Mathers moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Gama misses with a looping right.
Gama moves away from the strike by Mathers.
Gama will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The fighters circling - Gama throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Mathers looks to land a right hand but Gama moved out of range.
That kick from Mathers tenderised Gama's leg. Gama is trying to keep his angry face on.
Mathers ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mathers throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gama.
Mathers throws a body punch but Gama moves out of range.
Gama misses the jab.
A head kick from Mathers lands but Gama takes it in his stride.
Gama cracks a nice hook into Mathers's ribs.
Gama works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Mathers misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mathers tries a head kick but it misses.
Mathers seems to have recovered his senses.
Mathers misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mathers throws a push kick but Gama slaps the foot to one side.
No joy there for Mathers, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gama lands a nice hook to Mathers's body. Mathers takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Gama takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mathers scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Gama bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Mathers's head backwards.
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!
Mathers throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Gama.
Gama misses with an uppercut. Mathers saw that one coming.
Mathers works the jab nicely.
Gama misses with a looping left.
Mathers lands a nice leg kick that just misses Gama's sensitive parts.
Mathers wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Gama moves out of range of the leg kick from Mathers.
Mathers throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A decent looking cross lands there for Gama.
A lazy left from Gama finds it's target.
The Great Gama is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mathers has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Mathers there as he acknowledges the shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marshall Mathers 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!
Gama throws a body punch but Mathers moves out of range.
Gama dodges the punch combination from Mathers.
Mathers plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Gama scores with a body shot.
Mathers tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mathers throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Gama misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mathers takes one on the button.
Mathers lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Gama misses with an uppercut.
Mathers tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Mathers pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gama swinging wildly here.
Gama misses with a hook. Mathers ducked under it nicely.
A head kick misses from Mathers.
Mathers walks into a jab.
Gama dodges the punch combination from Mathers.
Gama jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Gama throws a body punch but Mathers moves out of range.
Mathers avoids the body shot from Gama.
Gama misses with a body shot.
Jab, jab by Mathers - just one landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mathers lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gama circles away quickly and effectively.
Gama throws out a loose jab but Mathers uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mathers throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Gama.
Marshall Mathers seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Mathers throws a head kick but Gama moves out of range.
Gama ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Gama avoids the body shot from Mathers.
Gama showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mathers.
Gama connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Gama misses with a two punch combination.
Mathers feints and then cracks Gama's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Gama down.
Mathers connects with a solid leg kick.
Mathers throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mathers gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Mathers fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gama manages to avoid it.
A jab from Mathers misses.
Mathers tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gama lands a lovely overhand right.
The Great Gama has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mathers slips a jab from Gama.
Gama tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mathers was well out of range. Poor timing from Gama.
Mathers fakes the leg kick and cracks Gama in the body.
Mathers looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Mathers walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Mathers scoring well with a low kick there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gama throws a body punch but Mathers moves out of range.
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Gama! Mathers is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:13 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). The Great Gama!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gunrak Ironshield (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kevin Rogers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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19
278 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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23
245 lbs
5 - 5 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gunrak Ironshield!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kevin Rogers!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, John Roberts and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ironshield stuffs the takedown attempt from Rogers. Rogers gets slowly back to his feet.
Rogers scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Rogers cracks Ironshield with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Ironshield takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Rogers has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Ironshield throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Rogers takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rogers fails to land the takedown.
Rogers looks gassed!
Rogers takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Rogers.
Gunrak Ironshield has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kevin Rogers.
Nice cross by Ironshield.
It looks like Kevin Rogers has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ironshield cracks Rogers with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Rogers looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Ironshield finish him?
Ironshield drops Rogers with a naaaaasty hook - Rogers is in real trouble here! Ironshield dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gunrak Ironshield!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Peter Griffin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rian Madison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Griffin comes to the cage accompanied by Bird is the word. Madison is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Smut Peddlers - If You're Gonna Be Dumb. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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30
260 lbs
12 - 8 - 0 |
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23
270 lbs
11 - 8 - 0 |
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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 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Peter Griffin!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rian Madison!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Columbo Gatti and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Griffin throws a right hand that Madison ducks under and follows up with a left that Madison also avoids with ease.
Madison gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Griffin.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Griffin - that will leave a mark!
Madison has his takedown stuffed
and Griffin counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Griffin throws a body punch but Madison moves out of range.
Madison doesn't succeed with the takedown
enabling Griffin to counter with a crisp jab.
Madison blocks a low kick nicely.
Madison shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Griffin is trying to defend but Madison finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Madison prevents Griffin from improving his position.
Griffin manages to get to full guard.
Madison trying to control the position from guard on top but Griffin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Madison passes Griffin's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Griffin wants to improve his position but Madison is controlling well.
Madison is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Griffin tries to get to full guard but Madison has control of the leg.
Madison looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Madison blocks the strikes from Griffin.
Madison is looking to advance position but Griffin won't allow it.
Madison wants to lay and pray for a moment but Griffin keeps working.
Griffin tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Madison is looking to advance position but Griffin won't allow it.
Griffin works his way to full guard. Good work.
Madison trying to control the position from guard on top but Griffin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Griffin punching to the body, from the bottom.
Madison is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Griffin striking off his back but it's not causing Madison any problems.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Madison trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Madison trying to control but Griffin is working from the bottom.
Madison passes Griffin's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Griffin might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Madison is keen to just control but Griffin is a slippery customer.
Madison wants to pass to mount but Griffin is defending the position.
Griffin throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Griffin keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Griffin is trying to stand up here but Madison is controlling him well.
Griffin flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Griffin wants to control but Madison is keeping busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Madison is trying to control the action in half guard but Griffin is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Griffin misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Griffin is pressing down on Madison's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Madison stopping the sweep attempt from Griffin.
Griffin is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Griffin is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Griffin throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Griffin has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Madison looking to pass the guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Griffin is trying to control the position from the bottom.
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 Peter Griffin will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Griffin misses with a double jab
and Madison counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Griffin's guard now.
Griffin can't keep his opponent in guard - Madison advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Griffin misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Madison works his way into full mount!
Griffin throwing hammer fists to the chest of Madison. What's that going to do exactly?
Griffin is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Madison cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Madison trying to control but he's not successful this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Griffin is in a horrible position here. Madison smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Griffin slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Madison moves into full mount! Griffin won't be happy about that!
Madison trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Madison lands a big shot there that rocks Griffin but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Madison can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Griffin is looking to escape.
Griffin in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Madison cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Madison prevents Griffin from getting the reversal.
Madison in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Madison is landing with some decent strikes but Griffin is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Madison connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Griffin throws some wild strikes from the bottom.
Griffin keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Madison unloading with bombs!
Madison with a couple of short strikes.
Griffin is rocked!
Griffin can't escape the position.
Oh Griffin is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Madison unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Griffin wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Madison celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rian Madison!
Rian Madison is the new heavyweight champion!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tuco Mendoza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Enrique Sandoval (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sandoval has chosen Enrique's Entrance as his entrance music. Tuco Mendoza could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Enrique Sandoval's chin.
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148 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tuco Mendoza!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Enrique Sandoval!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Anthony Taglia and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mendoza drives through with a takedown into Sandoval's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Sandoval throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Sandoval working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Mendoza doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Sandoval is tightening it up a little... Mendoza has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Mendoza reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Mendoza taps out! nice BJJ there by Sandoval!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Enrique Sandoval!
Enrique Sandoval is the new lightweight champion!
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