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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Casey Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rosco P Coltrane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johnson kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Outside - Staind. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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168 lbs
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Good wrestling
Great elbows
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BJJ Purple 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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Casey Johnson! 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, Rosco P Coltrane! The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Jonathan Paton and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Johnson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Coltrane. Coltrane misses with a straight left. Johnson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Coltrane throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Johnson sees it coming and avoids it easily. Coltrane wants to clinch up but Johnson keeps it at a distance. Johnson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Coltrane throws a big shot that misses. Coltrane lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Johnson at a distance.
Johnson takes the fight into the clinch. Johnson lands a body shot. Coltrane prevents a body shot from Johnson. Johnson tries to throw a body punch but Coltrane avoids it by throwing Johnson back against the cage. Johnson tries to throw a body punch but Coltrane avoids it by throwing Johnson back against the cage. Johnson avoiding damage as Coltrane throws knees to the body.
Johnson taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Coltrane blocks a body shot from Johnson. Coltrane prevents a body shot from Johnson. Coltrane throws an elbow but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round. With the fighters up against the cage, Coltrane throws an elbow but misses. Johnson misses with a punch to the body.
Johnson misses with a body punch.
Coltrane prevents a body shot from Johnson. Coltrane lands a nice elbow. Johnson tries to work over Coltrane's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Coltrane blocks a body shot from Johnson. Johnson avoids a wild elbow strike from Coltrane. A battle for position here, against the cage. A body shot lands from Johnson.
Johnson can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Casey Johnson. That's going to take a lot out of him. Johnson tries a body shot but Coltrane blocks it.
Johnson works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. Johnson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Coltrane works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Johnson throwing strikes from guard but Coltrane blocks nicely. Coltrane is trying to control the position but Johnson postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round. 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! Johnson wants to control from the top but Coltrane keeps moving. Johnson throwing strikes from guard but Coltrane blocks nicely. Coltrane looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. Johnson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Coltrane is keeping the position for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Johnson throwing strikes from guard but Coltrane blocks nicely. Johnson throws and elbow that misses. Coltrane uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Johnson's guard. Nice move by Coltrane! Coltrane won't allow Johnson to sweep him here. 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 Casey Johnson wasn't active enough for the referee's liking. Johnson shoots in looking for a takedown. Coltrane tries to sprawl out of it but Johnson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Coltrane manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Coltrane punishes Johnson's body with a nice straight punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A left lands for Johnson. Johnson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Coltrane avoids it really well and circles away. Coltrane throws a body punch but Johnson moves out of range. Johnson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Coltrane manages to avoid it. Johnson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Coltrane connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Johnson fails with a takedown attempt. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Johnson changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Coltrane tries to avoid it but Johnson manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Coltrane to the ground. Coltrane escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Johnson fails miserably with a takedown attempt. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Casey Johnson 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.
Coltrane slips under a jab from Johnson. Johnson just misses with a punch to the body.
Johnson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Coltrane as he avoids it easily. Johnson throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Coltrane slips a jab from Johnson. Coltrane takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Johnson throws a jab when Coltrane was well out of range. Johnson walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Coltrane checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Johnson avoids the body shot from Coltrane.
A slow jab from Johnson misses its intended target. Coltrane looks to score with a jab to the body but Johnson is just out of range. Johnson throws a chopping leg kick but Coltrane manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Coltrane takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Johnson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Coltrane was well out of range. Poor timing from Johnson. Coltrane scores with a jab. Johnson acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Johnson takes a swing at Coltrane's ribcage but misses. Coltrane tries to close the distance and clinch up but Johnson swats him away and circles back towards the center. Coltrane throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Coltrane will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Coltrane just misses with a punch to the body.
Rosco P Coltrane is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Johnson clinches up against the cage. Coltrane is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Johnson is defending well for now. Coltrane misses with an elbow strike.
Coltrane lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Johnson struggles to land a body shot inside as Coltrane controls his hands.
Johnson tries a body shot but Coltrane blocks it.
Johnson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Coltrane's elbow. Johnson dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Coltrane missing with knees to the body.
Coltrane gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Coltrane pushes off an throws an elbow but Johnson leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Johnson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Johnson is trying to stall.
Johnson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Coltrane's elbow. This has been an exciting period of action! Coltrane misses with the head strike.
Johnson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Johnson looking to stall.
Coltrane creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Johnson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Johnson misses with a body punch.
Johnson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Coltrane misses with an elbow over the top. Johnson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Johnson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Johnson misses with a punch to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Coltrane throws an elbow but it misses.
Johnson scores with a hook to the body. Johnson blocks an elbow strike from Coltrane.
Johnson wants to stall.
Johnson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Johnson stalling in the clinch but Coltrane improves position. Coltrane lands an elbow just above Johnson 's eye. Johnson tries to score a body lock takedown but Coltrane shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Johnson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Coltrane misses with an elbow strike.
Coltrane looking to stall.
Coltrane tries to land knees in the clinch but Johnson avoids the damage to the body. Coltrane blocks a body shot from Johnson. Johnson can't find room to land a body shot as Coltrane controls the action.
Johnson tries to throw a body punch but Coltrane avoids it by throwing Johnson back against the cage. Coltrane prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Casey Johnson. That's going to take a lot out of him. Johnson tries a body shot but Coltrane blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Johnson stalling in the clinch but Coltrane improves position. A nice glancing elbow lands by Coltrane. Coltrane throws an elbow that misses.
Coltrane looks to throw an elbow but misses. Coltrane lands a nice elbow. Coltrane gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Johnson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Johnson can't find room to land a body shot as Coltrane controls the action.
Johnson can't find room to land a body shot as Coltrane controls the action.
Coltrane letting Johnson take a breather here. Johnson misses with a punch to the body.
A shot in the inside from Johnson. Johnson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Coltrane backwards. Coltrane pushes off an throws an elbow but Johnson leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Johnson tries a body shot but Coltrane blocks it.
Coltrane misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Johnson.
A short right from Coltrane on the inside. Johnson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Coltrane lands an elbow that stopped Johnson in his tracks for a moment. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Casey Johnson dominated that second round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Johnson has Coltrane up against the cage in a clinch.
Johnson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Coltrane. Coltrane creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Johnson trying to stall but Coltrane improves his position.
Coltrane misses with a short punch on the inside. Johnson tries to stall but Coltrane uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Johnson turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control! Johnson tries to move to mount but Coltrane blocks the move with his legs. Johnson is looking to take a break and control but Coltrane is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Coltrane is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Johnson is controlling him well.
That's one minute gone in the round. Johnson sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Coltrane is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Johnson throwing shots but missing, from side control. Coltrane defending against the ground and pound. Coltrane struggling a bit here. Johnson tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. Coltrane wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done! Johnson creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Coltrane sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. Casey Johnson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Johnson looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Coltrane is avoiding damage well.
Johnson looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Coltrane is avoiding damage well.
Johnson lands a decent elbow from side control. Johnson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Coltrane keeps working. Johnson throwing shots but missing, from side control. Johnson trying to control the action but Coltrane is working from the bottom. Coltrane stops Johnson from passing to mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Johnson tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. Johnson controlling the position from side mount. Johnson tries to move into full mount but can't pass Coltrane's legs. Johnson landing a few strikes. Coltrane can't do much from the bottom here. Coltrane is not content to let Johnson control the position. Casey Johnson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Johnson postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Coltrane regains half guard, as Johnson was trying to land strikes. Rosco P Coltrane has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Johnson throwing shots but Coltrane is blocking nicely. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Johnson throwing shots but Coltrane is blocking nicely. Johnson trying to pass the guard but Coltrane defending well.
And that's the end of the fight! Casey Johnson showed his dominance in that final round. Well Johnson has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 30:27 Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 30:27 Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Casey Johnson! Casey Johnson made sure to mention his sponsor, SPARTA FIGHTWARE-GTI in his post fight interview.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jack Kim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Micheal Havel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Micheal Havel has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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157 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jack Kim! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 2 - 1, fighting out of New York, Micheal Havel! The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, David Schapiro and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kim circles away from the clinch attempt.
A punch lands to the side of Kim 's head but he takes it in his stride. Havel throws out a loose jab but Kim uses good head movement to avoid it. Havel has closed the distance and engaged Kim in a clinch.
Havel's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. Havel pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Havel misses with a wild body shot. Havel clinches with his opponent.
Havel breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Kim ducks under a wild hook from Havel. Havel is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Havel throws a jab when Kim was well out of range. Havel closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. A right hand to the body from Havel.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Havel. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Havel creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Havel lands a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. A short right from Havel on the inside. A knee to the head by Havel.
Havel is stalling here.
Kim is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Havel gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Havel's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Kim looks to score with a jab to the body but Havel is just out of range. Havel tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kim swats him away and circles back towards the center. A looping hook to the body misses from Havel. Kim does a little dance to reset his feet. Havel stuns Kim with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Kim shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Havel pinned against the cage. Havel gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Kim avoids the body shot from Havel.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kim shoots in and drives through. Havel sprawls well. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack Kim. That's going to take a lot out of him. Havel paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Kim waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Havel. Havel scores with a takedown into Kim's guard. This has been an exciting period of action! Kim is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Havel's corner is telling him to maintain position. Kim isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Havel stacks Kim on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Havel!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Havel is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Kim has escaped the position, nice work there. Kim tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Havel presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount! Havel controlling the position easily from mount. It looks like Havel might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it. Havel prevents Kim from getting the reversal.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Havel controlling from mount. Kim is wriggling around trying to escape.
Kim is working hard here to advance position. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Havel controlling from mount. Kim is desperately trying to improve his position but Havel has a good base and remains in mount. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Micheal Havel dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
A jab from Havel does it's job there. Havel throws out a loose jab but Kim uses good head movement to avoid it. Havel has taken the fight to the clinch.
Havel prevents the takedown attempt.
Havel using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Havel is pressed up against the cage. Kim has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Havel down to the mat. Havel avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Havel rushes Kim and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Kim looking for a takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack Kim. That's going to take a lot out of him. Kim looking for a takedown. Kim goes for a takedown in the clinch but Havel prevents it.
Havel tries to land knees in the clinch but Kim avoids the damage to the body. Havel stalling in the clinch.
Havel lands a body shot. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Havel's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Havel is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Havel closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Kim to the mat! Kim manages to get full guard. Havel is stalling in the full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Let's hope that Havel has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Havel advances position into side control! Kim is trying to work for a sweep but Havel has mounted him! Havel controlling from mount. Kim is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Havel takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Havel's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. Kim is trying desperately to improve position. Havel tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Micheal Havel was stalling too much, according to the referee. Kim takes one to the chin there. Good shot there by Kim.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kim shoots in looking for a takedown. Havel tries to sprawl out of it but Kim keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Havel manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Havel lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kim circles away quickly and effectively. Havel clinches up with Kim and pushes him back against the cage. Kim has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Havel avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Kim is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Havel gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Havel lands a body shot in the clinch.
Havel breaks the clinch.
Havel pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Kim back to the cage. Havel follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Havel gets in close and instigates a clinch. Kim can't get the takedown.
Havel's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Havel rushes Kim and presses him up against the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Micheal Havel showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. 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!
Havel scores with a shot to the body.
A combination from Havel does no damage. Havel tries to close the distance and clinch but Kim swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Nice shot lands for Havel. Kim ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Havel moves away. Kim dives in and grabs Havel's left leg, looking for a takedown. Havel pushes down on Kim's head and hops out. Kim has his takedown stuffed and Havel counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Havel scores with a punch to the head. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Kim is trying hard to land a takedown here. Havel sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack Kim. That's going to take a lot out of him. Kim takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
That's one minute gone in the round. Havel closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Havel is leaning against Kim and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Havel breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Havel has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Havel scores with a hook to the body. Kim takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Micheal Havel seems to be getting the better of the standup. Havel rushes Kim and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Kim is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Havel gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Havel leaning his opponent against the cage. Kim is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Havel lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Havel lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Havel lands a knee to the head.
Havel pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Havel fails with an attempt to clinch.
Havel has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Havel connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Kim momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Havel connects with a body shot. Havel pushes Kim up against the cage in a clinch. Havel is pressed up against the cage. Kim has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Havel down to the mat. Havel avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Nice shot lands for Havel. Havel scores with a shot to the body.
Havel lands a glancing blow to the side of Kim's head.
Kim is rocked! Havel has closed the distance and engaged Kim in a clinch.
Havel lands with a left to the head. Oh Kim is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Micheal Havel seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Havel lands a big knee to the head and Kim goes down! Havel pounces and finishes the fight with strikes! He jumps to his feet and celebrates with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Micheal Havel!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Skylar Bennett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vladimir Konstantinov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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180 lbs
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180 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Skylar Bennett! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Vladimir Konstantinov! The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Steve Montenegro and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bennett looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Konstantinov takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Konstantinov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bennett throws out a powerful jab. Bennett throws a chopping leg kick but Konstantinov manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Konstantinov pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. A looping hook to the body misses from Konstantinov. Bennett does a little dance to reset his feet. Bennett throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Konstantinov counters with a lovely straight right hand!
It looks like Skylar Bennett has been cut. Konstantinov tries to land a front kick but Bennett steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Bennett misses with a double jab.
Bennett moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Konstantinov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bennett moves away. A slow jab from Bennett misses its intended target. Konstantinov lands with a good body shot. Bennett avoids the body shot from Konstantinov.
Konstantinov avoids a kick to the body.
Konstantinov scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bennett doesn't seem bothered though.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bennett is looking to score with low kicks. Konstantinov lands a body shot.
Konstantinov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bennett moves away. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Konstantinov.
Bennett takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Bennett ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Konstantinov scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Nice cross by Konstantinov. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Konstantinov swings for the body but Bennett moves out of range.
Bennett throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Konstantinov takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Konstantinov fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Konstantinov blocks a jab. Bennett misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Vladimir Konstantinov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Konstantinov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Konstantinov misses with an uppercut. Bennett saw that one coming. Konstantinov fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Bennett. A low kick from Bennett is predictable there and Konstantinov counters with a lovely straight right hand! Bennett is looking to score with low kicks. Konstantinov throws a solid leg kick but Bennett takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Konstantinov. Konstantinov scores with a jab to the body. Bennett moves out of range as Konstantinov strikes. Konstantinov goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Konstantinov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bennett was well out of range. Poor timing from Konstantinov. A low kick from Bennett is predictable there and Konstantinov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Konstantinov connects with a body shot. Bennett misses with a series of wild punches.
A solid leg kick lands there for Bennett.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bennett throws a hook but Konstantinov blocks it. Konstantinov just misses with a punch to the body.
Konstantinov checks a leg kick. Konstantinov misses the shot to the body. Bennett tries to work over Konstantinov's front leg with a kick but Konstantinov checks it. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Konstantinov.
Bennett looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Konstantinov avoids the head kick by Bennett.
Bennett uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Konstantinov. Konstantinov works over Bennett's head and body with a nice combination. A solid leg kick lands there for Bennett.
Bennett moves out of range of the strikes. Bennett checks a low kick from Konstantinov.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Konstantinov scores with a jab to the body. Konstantinov just misses with a punch to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Konstantinov slips a straight right by Bennett. Konstantinov comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Bennett is breathing heavily. Konstantinov misses with a series of wild punches.
Bennett wants to slow Konstantinov down by chopping away at his legs. Konstantinov lands a jab to the head.
Bennett is looking to slow Konstantinov down with leg kicks. Konstantinov ducks down and throws a hook to the body. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Bennett scores with a nice right hand.
Bennett moves out of range of the strikes. Bennett throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Konstantinov counters with a nice uppercut. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vladimir Konstantinov dominated that round. The cut man is working on Skylar Bennett'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.
Oooooh!!! Konstantinov has knocked Bennett down with a huge combo! Konstantinov steps away and waves a wobbly Bennett back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Bennett is rocked! Bennett avoids the body shot from Konstantinov.
Oh Bennett is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Konstantinov ducks under a wild hook from Bennett. Bennett looks to land a left hand but Konstantinov moved out of range nicely. Bennett fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Konstantinov is out of range. Konstantinov throws a sloppy head kick and Bennett moves out of range easily. Bennett seems to have got his legs back now. A looping hook to the body misses from Bennett. Konstantinov does a little dance to reset his feet. Konstantinov just misses with a punch to the body.
Konstantinov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bennett manages to avoid it. Bennett pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Konstantinov checks a leg kick. Konstantinov looks to score with a jab to the body but Bennett is just out of range. Konstantinov fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bennett lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Konstantinov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bennett moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bennett missing with a left hand there. Konstantinov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Konstantinov looks to land a right hand but Bennett moved out of range. Bennett avoids the body shot from Konstantinov.
Nice jab there from Bennett. Bennett misses with a leg kick and Konstantinov makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Bennett tries to land a leg kick but Konstantinov saw it coming and moves away.
Bennett throws a low kick but it's checked well by Konstantinov. Skylar Bennett is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Bennett is looking to land body kicks. Bennett misses with a few strikes there.
Good standup being displayed there by Konstantinov as he connects with a hook. Konstantinov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bennett moves away. Bennett doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Bennett lands with a thumping leg kick.
Konstantinov connects with an inside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Konstantinov changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Bennett takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Skylar Bennett's cut is getting worse. Konstantinov works Bennett's body with a nice hook. Vladimir Konstantinov seems to be getting the better of the standup. Konstantinov scores with a jab to the body. Konstantinov thows a body shot but no joy. Konstantinov misses with a body shot.
Konstantinov misses the shot to the body. No joy there for Bennett, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bennett throws a leg kick that misses. Konstantinov throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bennett stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Konstantinov throws the kick towards the body but Bennett avoids it. Konstantinov dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Konstantinov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Konstantinov is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Bennett rather than just go for the knockout.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Konstantinov misses the shot to the body. Bennett keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Konstantinov changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Konstantinov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bennett.
Konstantinov throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bennett. This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Bennett might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far. Konstantinov misses the shot to the body. Bennett lunges at Konstantinov with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Konstantinov's hand. Konstantinov takes a swing at Bennett's ribcage but misses. Konstantinov tries to bum rush Bennett with a series of wild strikes but Bennett uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Bennett ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Konstantinov moves away. Bennett fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Konstantinov is out of range. Bennett throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Bennett chopping away at his opponent's legs.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Konstantinov misses with a body kick. A punch combination from Bennett misses. Bennett fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Konstantinov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bennett manages to avoid it. Konstantinov tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Bennett is able to avoid easily. Konstantinov scores with a jab to the body. Bennett lunges at Konstantinov with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Konstantinov's hand. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A big left from Konstantinov misses. Konstantinov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bennett. Konstantinov lands a slapping body shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Konstantinov is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Bennett tries a head kick but it misses.
Bennett is looking to score with low kicks. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vladimir Konstantinov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Skylar Bennett's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Konstantinov scores with a nice body kick.
Bennett blocks a head kick by Konstantinov.
Konstantinov lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Konstantinov lands with a nice body kick. Bennett throws a right hand that Konstantinov ducks under and follows up with a left that Konstantinov also avoids with ease. Konstantinov just misses with a punch to the body.
Konstantinov thows a body shot but no joy. Konstantinov pushes Bennett away with a front kick. Konstantinov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Konstantinov moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Konstantinov lands a right hook to the body.
Bennett avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bennett tries a head kick but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Konstantinov just misses with a punch to the body.
Konstantinov ducks under a wild hook from Bennett. Konstantinov scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Konstantinov takes a swing at Bennett's ribcage but misses. Konstantinov thuds a left hand into Bennett's body. Konstantinov has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Good shot there by Konstantinov. Konstantinov lands a glancing blow to the side of Bennett's head. Konstantinov scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. A chopping leg kick lands by Konstantinov. Konstantinov misses the shot to the body. Konstantinov misses the shot to the body. Konstantinov looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Konstantinov jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Konstantinov misses with the combination.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Konstantinov avoids a kick to the body.
Konstantinov lands a right hook to the body.
Konstantinov dips to his left and cracks Bennett with an uppercut! Konstantinov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Konstantinov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bennett attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Bennett throws a right and a left that Konstantinov avoids nicely. Konstantinov tries to score with a low kick but Bennett moves his leg out of the way. Bennett keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bennett takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Konstantinov clobbers Bennett with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Konstantinov dodges the punch combination from Bennett.
Bennett throws a series of punches but Konstantinov moves out of range. Konstantinov connects with a body shot. Konstantinov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bennett circles away quickly and effectively. Konstantinov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bennett was well out of range. Poor timing from Konstantinov. Bennett avoids the body shot from Konstantinov.
Konstantinov misses the shot to the body. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Bennett.
Konstantinov swings for the body but Bennett moves out of range.
Jab, jab by Konstantinov - just one landing. Konstantinov tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bennett misses with a leg kick. Konstantinov avoids the head kick by Bennett.
Bennett throws a series of punches but Konstantinov moves out of range. Bennett goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Bennett throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Bennett lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Vladimir Konstantinov is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Konstantinov throws a shot to the body.
Skylar Bennett has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Konstantinov falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling Bennett to counter with a crisp jab. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Konstantinov changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Konstantinov looks to score with a jab to the body but Bennett is just out of range. Konstantinov misses the shot to the body.
And that's the end of the fight! Vladimir Konstantinov comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Konstantinov has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 27:30 Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 27:30 Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vladimir Konstantinov! A victorious Vladimir Konstantinov thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Vitor Belfort (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lamar Bradshaw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Belfort might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Simple Man. On his way into the cage it seems that Vitor Belfort has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Vitor Belfort seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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190 lbs
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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
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Vitor Belfort! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Lamar Bradshaw! The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Chad Campbell and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bradshaw connects with an inside leg kick. Bradshaw lands a head kick. Belfort smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Bradshaw lands a head kick!
Belfort throws a lazy right hand but Bradshaw sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Bradshaw clobbers Belfort with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Bradshaw moves into range and connects with a jab. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Belfort fails with the takedown. Lamar Bradshaw seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bradshaw throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Belfort stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Belfort swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. A slapping leg kick lands for Bradshaw.
Belfort uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bradshaw.
That's one minute gone in the round. A good leg kick by Bradshaw. Belfort tries to score a power double leg takedown but Bradshaw sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Belfort somewhat. Belfort dodges the punch combination from Bradshaw.
Bradshaw pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Belfort has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Bradshaw finds it's way round the side to connect with Belfort's head. A jab from Bradshaw does it's job there. Belfort looks to score with a jab to the body but Bradshaw is just out of range. Bradshaw with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bradshaw lands with a kick to the temple. Belfort shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Bradshaw lands a two punch combo.
Belfort thows a left - swing and a miss! Bradshaw connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Belfort momentarily.
Bradshaw scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Bradshaw instigates a clinch. Nice body punch from Bradshaw - that landed with a thud.
Belfort can't find room to land a body shot as Bradshaw controls the action.
Bradshaw lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Belfort trying to control the position but instead, Bradshaw has worked for underhooks and has pushed Belfort into the cage. Bradshaw lands a nice elbow. Bradshaw tries to land knees in the clinch but Belfort avoids the damage to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A short right hand to the side of the head by Bradshaw. Bradshaw lands a nice elbow.
Belfort is rocked! Bradshaw lands a damaging elbow. Oh Belfort is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Belfort's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Bradshaw lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Belfort to his knees! Bradshaw keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lamar Bradshaw!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mack Speed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brian Stann (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mack Speed! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Brian Stann! The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Anthony Taglia and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Stann throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Stann throws a jab when Speed was well out of range. Speed dodges the punch combination from Stann.
Speed gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Speed lands a nice uppercut. A short right from Speed on the inside. Stann tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Stann wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Speed has him pressed against the cage. Stann can't get the takedown.
Stann jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Speed walks away with a smile on his face. Stann gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Mack Speed has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brian Stann. A solid leg kick lands there for Speed.
A solid body kick from Speed. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A nice inside leg kick there by Speed. That's going to slow Stann down. Speed thumps Stann with a low kick. Stann looks gassed! Speed dodges the punch combination from Stann.
Speed really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
That's one minute gone in the round. Speed throws a nice head kick!
Stann on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. An inside leg kick lands from Speed. Speed lands a head kick!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Stann looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Speed avoids a punch combination nicely.
Stann looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Speed scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Stann takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Speed thumps Stann with a low kick. A good leg kick by Speed. Speed gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Speed lands a shoulder strike. A left hand lands to the body for Speed.
Speed digs a right hand underneath Stann's ribcage. Stann let out a lung full of air as it connected. Speed is working Stann over against the cage. Speed lands a hook to the side of the head. Speed lands a nice shot to the body. Speed lands a right hand that snaps the head of Stann backwards. Speed lands a body shot in the clinch.
Speed presses Stann against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Stann's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Speed scores with a nice hook to the head. Speed lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Speed lands a right hand. Stann is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Speed pulls him back up using the underhooks. Stann's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Speed lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Nice body punch from Speed. Speed lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Speed lands a shot to the body. Speed lands a shot to the body. Speed softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Speed escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Speed throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Stann. Mack Speed seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Speed lands with a slapping head kick. Speed lands a front kick. Speed jabs at Stann's body. Speed goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Speed throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Speed lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Speed connects with a solid leg kick. Speed moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Speed throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Speed lands a nice leg kick that just misses Stann's sensitive parts. Speed clinches up against the cage. Speed throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Speed lands a hook to the side of the head. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Speed cracks Stann with a nice body shot. Speed breaks from the clinch.
Speed connects with a high kick. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mack Speed 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.
Stann takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Speed lands a brutal head kick. Stann looks out on his feet and Speed throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:11 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Mack Speed! Mack Speed retains his middleweight title! Mack Speed decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sheldon Chaykin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Robert Drysdale (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Drysdale is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Jadakiss - The Champ Is Here. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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214 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
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sheldon Chaykin! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
14 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Robert Drysdale! The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Bruno Lombardi and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Chaykin throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Drysdale throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Chaykin's waist but Chaykin gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Drysdale off to one side. Drysdale shoots in for a double leg but Chaykin sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Drysdale shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Chaykin as he jumps to the side. Sheldon Chaykin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Robert Drysdale. Chaykin is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Chaykin tries to clinch but Drysdale is having none of it. Drysdale shoots in and drives through. Chaykin sprawls well. Drysdale shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Drysdale was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Chaykin is in all sorts of trouble here.
Chaykin wants to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round. Drysdale jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Chaykin manages to avoid the submission attempt. Chaykin regains half guard. Drysdale is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Chaykin sees it coming and defends easily. Drysdale is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Chaykin has managed to free his arm - good work. Chaykin trying to control here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Chaykin knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Drysdale on the ground. Drysdale is trying to control. Chaykin wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Chaykin is concentrating on defense, preventing Drysdale from advancing position. Drysdale is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Chaykin doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Drysdale.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Drysdale is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Chaykin sees it coming and defends easily. Chaykin is looking to improve his position.
Drysdale is looking for a kimura but Chaykin is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Drysdale to get the leverage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Chaykin looks like he's trying to stand up.
Chaykin is trying to maintain the position but Drysdale is very close to passing his half guard. Drysdale trying to control from Chaykin's half guard. Chaykin has other ideas though and has regained full guard. Chaykin wants to sweep here but Drysdale controlling him for the moment. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Robert Drysdale will probably get the nod. 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.
Chaykin lands a nice looking body shot.
Drysdale shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Chaykin counters by clinching up. Chaykin landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Chaykin stalling against the cage.
Drysdale tries to score a body lock takedown but Chaykin shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Chaykin using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Drysdale has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Chaykin with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Chaykin with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Drysdale takes a knee right on the jaw!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Chaykin stalls. Chaykin seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
That's one minute gone in the round. Chaykin tries to land a knee to the head but Drysdale blocks with his arms.
Chaykin unloads a knee to the mid-section. Drysdale lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Drysdale is breathing heavily. Chaykin lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Drysdale takes a knee right on the jaw!
Chaykin misses with a knee strike.
Chaykin with a knee to the head.
Chaykin using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Drysdale has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Chaykin with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Drysdale is rocked! Chaykin displaying some good clinch control by pressing Drysdale up against the cage. Drysdale is still on wobbly legs! Can Chaykin finish him?
That's two minutes gone in the round. Chaykin lands a shot to the body. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Chaykin lands a body shot. Drysdale seems to have recovered his senses. Chaykin lands a knee to the head.
Chaykin tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Chaykin with a knee to the head.
Chaykin has the Thai clinch. He lands a big knee to the head that stumbles Drysdale - he's in trouble! Another big knee to the head from Chaykin, and another! Drysdale is out on his feet - the ref jumps in to save him and ends the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Sheldon Chaykin!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mac Tyson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ricardo Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tyson comes to the cage accompanied by Punch-Out!!! - Theme Song. Mac Tyson could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Ricardo Brown's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
10 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mac Tyson! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ricardo Brown! The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Franklyn Lucas and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Brown uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tyson. Brown shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Tyson sprawls well. Tyson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Brown gets slowly back to his feet. Brown misses with the combination.
Tyson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Horrible takedown by Brown or perhaps it was just good defense by Tyson which made him look bad. Tyson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Brown. Brown throws a right and a left that Tyson avoids nicely. Brown takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Brown ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tyson moves away. Brown misses with a double jab
enabling Tyson to counter with a crisp jab.
It looks like Ricardo Brown has been cut. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Brown swings for the body but Tyson moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tyson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Tyson throws a jab when Brown was well out of range. Brown throws a hook to the side of Tyson's head but Tyson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Tyson slaps away a takedown attempt from Brown, before circling back to the center of the mat. Mac Tyson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ricardo Brown. Brown on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Brown works the jab nicely. Ricardo Brown seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Brown looks for a takedown but Tyson sprawls well. Tyson misses with a looping right. Tyson misses with a straight right. Brown works the jab nicely. Brown doesn't succeed with the takedown and Tyson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Brown is trying desperately to land a takedown but Tyson is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Brown.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Brown throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Tyson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Tyson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Tyson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Tyson connects with a right hand. Brown shakes it off. Brown is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tyson. Brown throws a lazy right hand but Tyson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Tyson digs a good body shot into Brown's ribs. Brown looks gassed! Tyson misses with a straight left. Left hook, right uppercut from Tyson. Tyson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Brown. Tyson feints a kick and comes over the top with a right hand, followed by a left hook - both land, sending Brown crashing to the mat! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Mac Tyson! Mac Tyson retains his super heavyweight title!
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