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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Miguel Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eric Vaughn Dez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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205 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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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 Los Angeles, Miguel Gracie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Eric Vaughn Dez!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vaughn Dez fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gracie circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gracie dives in and scores a takedown into Vaughn Dez's guard.
Gracie stopping the sweep attempt from Vaughn Dez.
Vaughn Dez is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Gracie is aware though and is defending well.
Gracie stands up and waves to Vaughn Dez to follow him.
Gracie circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie closes the distance and clinches up with Vaughn Dez, looking for a takedown. Gracie pushes Vaughn Dez against the cage but Vaughn Dez circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Vaughn Dez clinches up against the cage.
Gracie pulls guard successfully.
Gracie wants to stand and escape but Vaughn Dez is having none of it.
Vaughn Dez postures up in Gracie's guard and throws a big left but Gracie blocks it.
Vaughn Dez trying to control the position from guard on top but Gracie is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Vaughn Dez thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Gracie wants to stand but Vaughn Dez is controlling the position.
Vaughn Dez with a flurry of punches that miss.
Vaughn Dez stops Gracie from standing up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vaughn Dez throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Gracie works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Gracie wants to get back to his feet but Vaughn Dez is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Gracie keeping moving, preventing Vaughn Dez from controlling successfully.
Vaughn Dez throwing strikes but missing.
Gracie wants to stand and escape but Vaughn Dez is having none of it.
Vaughn Dez trying to control the position from guard on top but Gracie is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Eric Vaughn Dez was stalling too much, according to the referee.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Gracie closes this distance looking for a takedown but Vaughn Dez circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vaughn Dez closes the distance and pushes Gracie back into the cage.
Vaughn Dez blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Gracie prevents a body shot from Vaughn Dez.
Vaughn Dez tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Vaughn Dez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Vaughn Dez tries to clinch but Gracie is having none of it.
Gracie shoots in for a takedown but Vaughn Dez shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Miguel Gracie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vaughn Dez cracks Gracie with an open hand slap.
It looks like Miguel Gracie has been cut.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Gracie is breathing heavily.
Vaughn Dez fails with the takedown.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vaughn Dez wants to clinch.
Vaughn Dez has Gracie up against the cage in a clinch.
Vaughn Dez tries to pull guard but Gracie won't allow it.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Gracie just misses with a elbow thrown towards Vaughn Dez's brow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vaughn Dez tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Gracie just stands there and leans against the cage.
Gracie tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Vaughn Dez just stands there and leans against the cage.
Vaughn Dez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gracie will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Vaughn Dez shoots in and drives through. Gracie sprawls well.
Oooh a lovely combination from Vaughn Dez sends Gracie down but not out. Vaughn Dez dives into side control looking to finish.
Gracie is rocked!
Gracie being controlled for a moment.
Oh Gracie is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Vaughn Dez tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Vaughn Dez advances nicely into full mount.
Gracie seems to have got his legs back now.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gracie is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Vaughn Dez scores with a couple of good head shots there.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Eric Vaughn Dez dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Miguel Gracie's cut.
That's time! Gracie's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Gracie tries for a takedown but Vaughn Dez sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Vaughn Dez tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Vaughn Dez throws a right and a left that Gracie avoids nicely.
Vaughn Dez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Vaughn Dez tries to score a power double leg takedown but Gracie sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Vaughn Dez somewhat.
Vaughn Dez paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Miguel Gracie's cut is getting worse.
Vaughn Dez cracks Gracie with an uppercut from hell and Gracie crumples to the canvas, he's out! Oh no, he's recovered and he's grabbed one of Vaughn Dez's legs and pulled him into guard. The ref thought about stopping it there but he's let it go - good reffing!
Vaughn Dez slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vaughn Dez trying to control the position but Gracie is working away.
Gracie wants to get back to his feet but Vaughn Dez is dominant here and he's now got Gracie's back!
Gracie trying to get back to his feet but Vaughn Dez is in full control for now.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vaughn Dez is looking for the choke from the back position but Gracie is controlling his hands well.
Gracie defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Gracie looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
Gracie covering up well and avoiding damage.
Gracie is trying to stand back up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vaughn Dez lands strikes to the head.
Vaughn Dez throwing wild punches that miss their target.
Vaughn Dez has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
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!
Gracie is having to fend off submission attempts from Vaughn Dez, who is looking to sink in the choke. Vaughn Dez doesn't have the hooks in though and Gracie manages to reverse position! He's now on top, in his opponent's guard.
Vaughn Dez has his foot on Gracie's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Gracie works his way back into a safe position though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie wants to get up but he can't break Vaughn Dez's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Vaughn Dez wants to sweep but no luck.
Gracie tries to stand but Vaughn Dez is controlling from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Gracie trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Gracie takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Jeez, Miguel Gracie's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Miguel Gracie's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Eric Vaughn Dez!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Cobra Striker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Damon Nickleson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cobra Striker has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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145 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Cobra Striker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Damon Nickleson!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Striker tries a head kick but it misses.
Striker buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Nickleson slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Nickleson ducks under a wild hook from Striker.
Nickleson misses with an uppercut.
Nickleson throws a shot from downtown. Striker moves away and avoids it.
Nickleson tests Striker's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nickleson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Nickleson jabs at Striker's body.
Nickleson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nickleson blocks a head kick by Striker.
Nickleson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Striker counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nickleson tries to bum rush Striker with a series of wild strikes but Striker uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Nickleson lands a nice shot that snaps Striker's head back.
Nickleson takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Striker uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Nickleson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nickleson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Striker looks to land a combination. Nickleson sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Nickleson misses with a double jab.
Striker takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A shot to the liver by Nickleson. Beautiful body shot.
Striker is breathing heavily.
Nickleson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A telegraphed right hand from Nickleson misses the target.
Striker takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Nickleson misses with a straight left.
Striker lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Nickleson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Striker on the side of the head.
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!
Nice shot by Nickleson.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Nickleson!
Nickleson lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nickleson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Striker at a distance.
Nickleson connects with a looping right hand.
Nickleson lands a left and a right that send Striker crashing to the mat, dazed. Nickleson thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Striker is rocked!
Nickleson cracks Striker's jaw with two stiff jabs then ducks low and throws a soul-severing right uppercut to the mouth!! Striker slumps to the ground with blood on his lips. The referee steps in before Nickleson can do further damage! This one is done, son!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Damon Nickleson!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jose Dillard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Austin Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jose Dillard has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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135 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jose Dillard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Austin Jones!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones scores with a jab. Dillard acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Jones will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Dillard shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jones slaps away a takedown attempt from Dillard, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Dillard gets a double leg takedown into Jones's guard.
Dillard drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Dillard seems to have locked his on tight now - Jones screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Dillard, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Jose Dillard!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Michael Condit (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kiti Kiti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kiti Kiti has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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299 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Michael Condit!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kiti Kiti!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Condit shoots in looking for a takedown. Kiti tries to sprawl out of it but Condit keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Kiti manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Kiti digs a good hook to Condit's body.
Kiti has closed the distance and engaged Condit in a clinch.
Condit is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Kiti pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Condit tightens his grip and picks Kiti up, before dumping him to the ground. Kiti manages to land in guard.
Condit being controlled here momentarily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kiti has his foot on Condit's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Condit works his way back into a safe position though.
Kiti wants to sweep here but Condit controlling him for the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kiti is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Condit defends well.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kiti is adopting a defensive guard.
Kiti looking for a sweep. Not yet Kiti, not yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Condit's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Condit avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Kiti tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Condit sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Condit has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Kiti wants to get back to his feet but Condit is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Condit stays in close to Kiti's body and controls the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Michael Condit just wasn't active enough.
Condit looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Kiti is fending him off so far but Condit persists. Nope, Kiti circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Michael Condit. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kiti fails with a takedown attempt.
Condit looks for a takedown but Kiti sprawls well.
Condit is breathing heavily.
Condit tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Kiti swivels and escapes.
Kiti lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Condit tries to clinch there but Kiti circles away.
Kiti fails with a takedown attempt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kiti fails with the takedown.
Kiti shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Condit sprawls well. Condit wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Kiti gets slowly back to his feet.
Condit looks for a takedown but Kiti sprawls well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Condit tries for a takedown but Kiti sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Kiti clinches up with Condit and pushes him back against the cage.
Condit ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Condit no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Kiti drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Kiti jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Condit not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Kiti stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Condit swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Condit seems keen to control Kiti's posture.
Condit looking for a sweep. Not yet Condit, not yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Condit is pulling down on Kiti's head. It's preventing any offense from Kiti, at least for the moment.
Condit might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Kiti would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Michael Condit just wasn't active enough.
Condit shoots in but no luck this time.
Condit shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Kiti as he jumps to the side.
Some wild striking there from Kiti.
Kiti shoots in looking for a takedown. Condit tries to sprawl out of it but Kiti keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Condit manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Condit shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Kiti Kiti will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Kiti shoots in looking for a takedown. Condit tries to sprawl out of it but Kiti keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Condit manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Kiti is looking to clinch but Condit is avoiding it.
Kiti pulls out of a head kick attempt.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Condit.
Condit shoots in but Kiti avoids the takedown attempt easily.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Kiti.
Kiti scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Kiti.
Michael Condit has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kiti Kiti.
Condit shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Kiti as he jumps to the side.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Nice takedown defense from Kiti. No joy for Condit on that attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kiti throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Condit stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Kiti shoots for a double leg takedown but Condit sprawls well. He's pushed Kiti's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Kiti closes the distance and clinches.
Kiti tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Condit smiles and moves away.
Condit shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Kiti shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Condit pinned against the cage. Condit gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Michael Condit seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kiti fails in his attempt to clinch.
Condit fails with the takedown.
Kiti dives in and grabs Condit's left leg, looking for a takedown. Condit pushes down on Kiti's head and hops out.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kiti gets a double leg takedown into Condit's guard.
Condit is pulling down on Kiti's head to control his posture.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kiti trying to control the position from guard on top but Condit is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Condit pushes Kiti off and scrambles back to his feet.
Kiti tries to clinch there but Condit circles away.
Condit looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Kiti tries to roll over but Condit keeps him under control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Condit performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Kiti is not content to let Condit control the position.
Condit is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Michael Condit overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Condit prevents Kiti from standing back up.
Kiti trying to hold on to Condit's head to control him but Condit postures up.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Michael Condit just wasn't active enough.
Condit moves into range and clinches up with Kiti.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Condit keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Kiti's efforts to push away.
Condit is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Kiti escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kiti doesn't manage to clinch there - Condit circles away.
Kiti closes the distance and pushes Condit back into the cage.
Kiti decides to pull guard.
Kiti keeping full guard, as Condit tries to pass.
Kiti looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Condit postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kiti working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Condit doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Condit manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kiti escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Condit gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Kiti Kiti will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Condit.
Condit shoots and misses
and Kiti moves into the clinch.
Condit has picked Kiti up - he's going for a ride! Condit dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Kiti wants to improve his position but Condit is controlling well.
Condit takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kiti is looking to improve his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Condit controlling the pace.
Kiti is controlling Condit's position as best he can from this difficult position.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Condit shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Kiti sprawls well. Kiti wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Condit gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Michael Condit. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kiti shoots for a takedown but Condit saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Condit takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Kiti Kiti seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The fight stays on the outside here - Condit looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Michael Condit is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Condit fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Condit shoots in but Kiti avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kiti scores with a head kick.
Condit dives in and grabs Kiti's left leg, looking for a takedown. Kiti pushes down on Condit's head and hops out.
Kiti with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Condit slips a jab and a cross from Kiti.
Kiti looks for a takedown but Condit sprawls well.
Kiti defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Condit.
Kiti moves into the clinch.
Condit changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Kiti fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Condit misses with a few strikes there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kiti misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Kiti is looking to clinch.
Condit fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Kiti shoots in for a takedown but Condit shows good takedown defense.
Condit shoots in looking for a takedown. Kiti tries to sprawl out of it but Condit keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Kiti manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Kiti misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Kiti keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Kiti defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Condit.
Kiti tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Condit paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kiti scores with a push kick.
Condit fails to land the takedown.
Horrible takedown by Kiti or perhaps it was just good defense by Condit which made him look bad.
Condit shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Condit showed some decent athleticism there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kiti trying to control from the bottom.
Condit takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kiti keeping control of the position.
Condit trying to control the pace.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Michael Condit.
I think Kiti has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight for Kiti Kiti!
Judge Suge Night scores the fight for Michael Condit!
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight for Kiti Kiti!
Kiti Kiti wins by split decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mike Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ariel Piechocki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Williams comes to the cage accompanied by A Kind of Magic. The crowd seem to be enjoying Piechocki's choice of entrance music: I AM A CHAMPION. Ariel Piechocki is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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184 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mike Williams!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ariel Piechocki!
The judges for this bout are , and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Williams connects with a body shot.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Piechocki.
Williams fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Piechocki manages to avoid it.
Horrible takedown by Piechocki or perhaps it was just good defense by Williams which made him look bad.
Piechocki has a takedown stuffed.
Mike Williams has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ariel Piechocki.
Williams fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Piechocki gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Piechocki takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Williams scores with a hook to the body. Piechocki takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Williams lands with a shot to the body.
Piechocki walks into a straight right hand from Williams.
Williams with a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Piechocki shoots for a double leg takedown but Williams sprawls well. He's pushed Piechocki's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Williams is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Williams ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Mike Williams is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Piechocki on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Williams misses the shot to the body.
Williams digs a good hook to Piechocki's body.
Williams gets caught flat footed, as Piechocki shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Piechocki looks gassed!
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Piechocki trying to control but Williams is working from the bottom.
Williams keeping full guard, as Piechocki tries to pass.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Williams keeping moving, preventing Piechocki from controlling successfully.
Williams wants to stand up but Piechocki is controlling him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Piechocki gets to his feet - Williams follows without any prompting.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Williams catches Piechocki with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A cross from Williams lands.
Piechocki misses with a takedown attempt - Williams sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Williams lands with a shot to the body.
Piechocki clinches.
Piechocki breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A left and a right from Williams both land. Nice combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Piechocki rushes Williams and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Piechocki.
Piechocki keeps control of Williams as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Piechocki using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Williams has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Williams can't break the clinch.
Williams gets underhooks to prevent Piechocki's takedown attempt.
Piechocki misses with a knee strike.
Piechocki is stalling here.
Williams blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Piechocki slowing the pace effectively.
A right hook to the body lands for Piechocki.
Piechocki tries to pull guard but Williams holds him up against the cage and eventually Piechocki drops back down to his feet.
Piechocki tries for a takedown. No joy.
Williams has had enough of the clinch but Piechocki keeps him there for the moment.
Williams is looking to break free of the clinch but Piechocki has double underhooks.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Piechocki gets control of Williams's arms and successfully pulls guard. Piechocki will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Piechocki really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Williams. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Piechocki wants to sweep but no luck.
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 Mike Williams will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Piechocki takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Danga de danga de dang - Williams scores with a four punch combination!
Piechocki takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Williams throws a shot to the body.
Williams catches Piechocki with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A looping hook to the body misses from Williams. Piechocki does a little dance to reset his feet.
Williams looks to score with a jab to the body but Piechocki is just out of range.
Ariel Piechocki is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Williams throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Piechocki counters by moving into the clinch.
Williams is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Williams looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Piechocki wants a takedown but no success here.
Come on Piechocki - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Piechocki fails to pull guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Piechocki tries for a takedown. No joy.
Mike Williams has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ariel Piechocki.
Williams tries to circle away but Piechocki has him pinned against the cage.
Piechocki tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Piechocki can't get the takedown.
Piechocki is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Williams pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Piechocki is breathing heavily.
Piechocki tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Williams is trying to force a seperation but Piechocki has the dominant position.
Piechocki drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Williams gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Piechocki using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Williams has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Piechocki is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Williams gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Piechocki stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Piechocki tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Williams smiles and moves away.
Williams scores with a hook.
Piechocki fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williams throws a one two combo.
Williams works Piechocki's body with a nice hook.
Mike Williams is winning the standup battle so far.
Williams lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Williams.
Williams paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Williams throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Piechocki stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Piechocki on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Williams lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Williams cracks Piechocki with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Piechocki closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice takedown defense from Williams. No joy for Piechocki on that attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Piechocki is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Williams.
Williams connects with a crisp jab.
Piechocki gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Williams being controlled against the cage.
Piechocki is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Williams pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Piechocki fails to pull the fight into his guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Piechocki is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Piechocki changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Williams fights it off and pushes away nicely.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Williams dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Williams lands with a good body shot.
Williams displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Piechocki.
Piechocki shoots in for a double leg but Williams sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Piechocki on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Williams swats away the attempt to clinch by Piechocki.
Williams leaves Piechocki with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Mike Williams has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ariel Piechocki.
Piechocki takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
The crowd cheers as Williams lands an impressive looking overhand right. Piechocki doesn't seem phased though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams's jab looks to have found its range, popping Piechocki under the eye.
Williams tries to bum rush Piechocki with a series of wild strikes but Piechocki uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Williams throws a nice looking combination but Piechocki bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Williams dips to his left and cracks Piechocki with an uppercut!
Danga de danga de dang - Williams scores with a four punch combination!
Williams scores with a body shot.
Williams tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Piechocki was well out of range. Poor timing from Williams.
Piechocki has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Williams takes a swing at Piechocki's ribcage but misses.
Piechocki closes this distance looking for a takedown but Williams circles away.
Piechocki takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Williams lands a body shot.
Ariel Piechocki seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Williams scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Williams with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Williams lands a jab to Piechocki's midsection.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Williams connects with a jab.
Nice body punch from Williams.
Williams lands a nice hook to Piechocki's body. Piechocki takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Piechocki takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Williams with a nice cross.
Williams's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Williams duly obliges.
Williams throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Williams thuds a left hand into Piechocki's body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Piechocki takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Piechocki forces Williams back against the cage and clinches.
Williams has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Williams wants to break the clinch but can't.
Piechocki turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Williams is pushing Piechocki's head away, looking to escape. Piechocki manages to hold on to the position though.
Piechocki advances to mount.
Williams trying desperately to get to his feet.
Piechocki controlling the position easily from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Piechocki swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Williams is now in Piechocki's guard. A big mistake from Piechocki there, giving up the dominant position!
Williams wants to stand but Piechocki is controlling his posture from full guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Piechocki pulls Williams in close to prevent any damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mike Williams showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Williams, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight for Mike Williams!
Judge Suge Night scores the fight for Mike Williams!
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight for Mike Williams!
Mike Williams wins by unanimous decision!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Nelson Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Damien Stewart (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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145 lbs
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145 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
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Excellent boxer
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Nelson Miller!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Damien Stewart!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oooooh!!! Stewart has knocked Miller down with a huge combo! Stewart steps away and waves a wobbly Miller back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Miller is rocked!
It looks like Nelson Miller has been cut.
Nice body punch from Stewart.
Oh Miller is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Miller shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Stewart as he avoids it easily.
Are you kidding me?! Stewart ducked down and unloaded an uppercut from hell that sent Miller clean off his feet! Someone make me a GIF - that's knockout of the night for sure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Damien Stewart!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jordan Graham (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Fray (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jordan Graham!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jason Fray!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A combination from Fray does no damage.
Graham bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Fray tries to bum rush Graham with a series of wild strikes but Graham uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A shot to the liver by Graham. Beautiful body shot.
Fray looks to land a combination but Graham avoids it well.
Fray fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Fray tries to bum rush Graham with a series of wild strikes but Graham uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Graham tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fray was well out of range. Poor timing from Graham.
Graham throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Fray.
Fray throws a combination that misses
and Graham counters with a straight right hand.
Graham throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Fray.
Sloppy strikes from Fray. Those never looked like landing.
Graham throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fray uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Graham.
Fray uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Graham.
No joy there for Graham, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Graham takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Fray throws a right and a left that Graham avoids nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fray moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Fray feints a jab promting Graham to slip. Fray then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Graham slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Graham throws a series of punches but Fray moves out of range.
Graham tries to bum rush Fray with a series of wild strikes but Fray uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Fray connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Fray takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Fray slips a straight right by Graham.
Fray drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Fray lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Fray.
Graham is rocked!
Fray swinging wildly here.
Oh Graham is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Graham takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Graham misses with a hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fray ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A swing and a miss from Fray.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fray cracks a nice hook into Graham's ribs.
Graham takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Graham is breathing heavily.
Fray misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nice body punch from Fray.
Graham seems to have got his legs back now.
Sloppy strikes from Graham. Those never looked like landing.
A big right from Graham misses.
Graham dodges the punch combination from Fray.
Graham throws a series of punches but Fray moves out of range.
Fray throws a right hand that Graham ducks under and follows up with a left that Graham also avoids with ease.
Fray lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Graham has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Fray connects with a jab and follows up with a big overhand right! Oh that's hurt Graham! He's out on his feet! Fray rushes in and drops Graham with another big right hand, forcing the referee to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Jason Fray!
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