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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hong Man Toy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Curtis Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jackson is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by If I cant do it.. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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260 lbs
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260 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hong Man Toy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Curtis Jackson!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Columbo Gatti and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Man Toy is looking to clinch.
Man Toy looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Jackson slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Jackson is adopting a defensive guard.
Man Toy wants to control from the top but Jackson keeps moving.
Man Toy wants to pass the guard but Jackson is keeping the position.
Jackson seems keen to control Man Toy's posture.
Man Toy has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Jackson to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Man Toy is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Jackson pulls down on the head and he's put Man Toy to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Curtis Jackson!
Curtis Jackson took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, BioPharm Nutrition for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Iron Van Damme (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shea Ohmsford (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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185 lbs
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190 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Good chin |
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Iron Van Damme!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Shea Ohmsford!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Eddie Farnsworth and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Van Damme fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
A big left from Ohmsford misses.
Ohmsford stuffs the takedown attempt from Van Damme. Van Damme gets slowly back to his feet.
Ohmsford lands with a nice body punch.
Ohmsford misses with a left hand
and Van Damme counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Van Damme.
Van Damme wants to control from the top but Ohmsford keeps moving.
Ohmsford utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Ohmsford bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Van Damme's guard.
Van Damme doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
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!
Van Damme being controlled here, momentarily.
Ohmsford wants to control from the top but Van Damme keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Shea Ohmsford hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Van Damme closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Ohmsford wants to control but Van Damme postures up.
Ohmsford is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Ohmsford wants to control but Van Damme is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Van Damme throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Ohmsford is trying to maintain the position but Van Damme is very close to passing his half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ohmsford keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Van Damme throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Ohmsford is trying to maintain the position but Van Damme is very close to passing his half guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Van Damme passes the guard and advances to mount!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ohmsford takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ohmsford wants to hold on but Van Damme pushes him away.
Van Damme trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Ohmsford wants to hold on but Van Damme pushes him away.
Ohmsford regains half guard.
Ohmsford gets full guard.
Ohmsford is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Van Damme tries to stand but Ohmsford is controlling from the bottom.
Ohmsford controls Van Damme momentarily but Van Damme frees himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Van Damme wants to control from the top but Ohmsford keeps moving.
Van Damme in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Ohmsford trying to keep a closed guard but Van Damme is proving a slippery customer.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Ohmsford scores with a crisp jab that stopped Van Damme in his tracks.
Ohmsford lands a two punch combo.
Ohmsford lands a nice shot to the body.
Van Damme closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Ohmsford quickly recovers to half guard.
Van Damme is breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Van Damme throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Ohmsford slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Ohmsford not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Van Damme has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Ohmsford bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Van Damme's guard.
Van Damme wants to sweep but no luck.
Ohmsford wants to control from the top but Van Damme keeps moving.
Ohmsford controlling from the top position.
Shea Ohmsford has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Van Damme closes this distance looking for a takedown but Ohmsford circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Iron Van Damme. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ohmsford with a jab.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Van Damme checks a low kick from Ohmsford.
Van Damme avoids a punch combination nicely.
Van Damme checks a leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shea Ohmsford dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Van Damme shoots in and drives through. Ohmsford sprawls well.
Van Damme shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Ohmsford as he jumps to the side.
Van Damme shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Iron Van Damme. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ohmsford lands a right hook to the body.
Ohmsford tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Van Damme was well out of range. Poor timing from Ohmsford.
Decent striking displayed by Ohmsford there.
Ohmsford looks to land a left hand but Van Damme moved out of range nicely.
Ohmsford throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Van Damme walks into a jab.
Van Damme shoots in looking for a takedown. Ohmsford tries to sprawl out of it but Van Damme keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Ohmsford manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Sloppy strikes from Ohmsford. Those never looked like landing.
Van Damme walks into a left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ohmsford feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Van Dammes jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Van Damme is trying hard to land a takedown here. Ohmsford sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Van Damme shoots in looking for a takedown but Ohmsford manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Van Damme's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ohmsford is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Ohmsford lands a nice shot to the body.
Ohmsford fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Shea Ohmsford seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ohmsford scores with a shot to the body.
Van Damme walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Some bone on bone action there as Van Damme checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Van Damme on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Ohmsford scores with a body shot.
Ohmsford throws a shot to the body.
Ohmsford connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Van Damme momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Van Damme moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Van Damme is rocked!
Ohmsford lands a big uppercut and this one is all over! His foe lies motionless on the canvas - a massive one punch knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Shea Ohmsford!
After the big win, Shea Ohmsford made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Empire Threads - The Best $15 You've Ever Spent! and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tzu Fxt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Germone Simpson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Tzu Fxt has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Tzu Fxt seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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195 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
7 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tzu Fxt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Germone Simpson!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Reed Andrews and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Simpson misses with a two punch combination.
Fxt fails with an attempt to clinch.
Simpson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fxt.
Fxt shoots and misses
and Simpson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Fxt shoots in looking for a takedown. Simpson tries to sprawl out of it but Fxt keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Simpson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Germone Simpson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fxt showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Simpson.
Fxt tries to close the distance and clinch up but Simpson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Fxt pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The fight stays on the outside here - Fxt looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fxt throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Simpson swats away the attempt to clinch by Fxt.
Simpson misses with a combination
and Fxt counters with a nice body kick.
Fxt tries to clinch
and Simpson counters with a right hand to the body.
Danga de danga de dang - Simpson scores with a four punch combination!
Fxt doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Simpson counters with a stiff right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tzu Fxt. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Simpson misses with the combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Simpson lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Simpson.
It looks like Tzu Fxt has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
No joy there for Simpson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Simpson throws a series of punches but Fxt moves out of range.
Simpson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Simpson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Simpson misses with a combination
and Fxt finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Simpson scores with a three punch combo!
Simpson throws a combination. Fxt tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Fxt is breathing heavily.
Fxt with a poor takedown
and Simpson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Left hook, right uppercut from Simpson.
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!
Simpson displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Simpson throws a right and a left that Fxt avoids nicely.
Simpson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Simpson throws a series of punches but Fxt avoids them all with ease.
Fxt tries to close the distance and clinch but Simpson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Simpson closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Fxt misses with a two punch combination.
Fxt slips a jab and a cross from Simpson.
Simpson misses with a series of wild punches.
Simpson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Fxt. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Simpson scores with a three punch combo!
Simpson throws a combination. Fxt tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Germone Simpson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tzu Fxt'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.
Simpson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Simpson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Simpson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Fxt counters with a body kick that stops Simpson in his tracks momentarily.
Nice sprawl there from Simpson as Fxt shoots in.
Fxt smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Simpson misses with a jab, cross combination.
The fighters circle momentarily. Fxt darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Simpson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fxt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Simpson misses with a combination
and Fxt counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Fxt avoids a punch combination nicely.
Tzu Fxt is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Simpson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Fxt misses with a wild body shot.
Fxt throws a poor cross that misses
and Simpson counters with a nice body shot.
Fxt misses with a wild body shot.
Fxt misses with an uppercut
and Simpson counters with a one-two to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Simpson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Simpson misses with a few strikes there.
Simpson lands a nice hook to Fxt's body. Fxt takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Fxt slips a jab and a cross from Simpson.
Simpson closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Simpson throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Fxt counter with a right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Simpson swinging wildly here.
Fxt avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Simpson misses with a two punch combination.
Simpson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Simpson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Simpson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Fxt moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Simpson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Fxt moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Simpson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fxt slips a jab and a cross from Simpson.
Simpson tries to bum rush Fxt with a series of wild strikes but Fxt uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Simpson digs a good hook to Fxt's body.
Fxt showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Simpson.
Simpson lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Simpson scores with a crisp jab that stopped Fxt in his tracks.
Simpson lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Germone Simpson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Tzu Fxt's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Simpson throws a series of punches but Fxt moves out of range.
Fxt with a lazy takedown attempt
and Simpson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Fxt has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Fxt slips a jab and a cross from Simpson.
Simpson lands with a straight right. Fxt didn't see that one coming.
Simpson misses with a double jab
and Fxt counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Simpson throws a nice looking combination but Fxt bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Fxt showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Simpson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Simpson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Fxt swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Fxt throws an overhand right that lands on Simpson's shoulder, as Simpson tries to avoid the shot.
Simpson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Simpson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Simpson lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Simpson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Simpson throws a series of punches but Fxt avoids them all with ease.
Tzu Fxt has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fxt swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fxt looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Simpson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Simpson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Fxt.
Simpson lands with a right hand.
Simpson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Fxt is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Simpson.
A combination from Simpson does no damage.
Fxt dodges the punch combination from Simpson.
Germone Simpson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fxt throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Simpson on the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good shot there by Fxt.
Simpson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Simpson misses with the combination.
Simpson misses with a combination
and Fxt counters with a straight right hand.
Fxt looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Fxt avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Simpson throws a nice looking combination but Fxt bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Fxt takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Simpson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Simpson slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Simpson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Fxt tries to clinch up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Germone Simpson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Simpson 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 Columbo Gatti scores the fight 27:30
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 27:30
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Germone Simpson!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Shane Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kurt Manningham (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Manningham comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Red Rider - Lunatic Fringe kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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215 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Shane Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kurt Manningham!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Anthony Taglia and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Manningham thows a left - swing and a miss!
Manningham fails with a takedown attempt.
Manningham fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Silva tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Manningham counters with a takedown into side control.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Manningham tries for a kimura but Silva is defending well.
Manningham throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Manningham landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Manningham decides to stand back up.
Manningham needs to keep his hands up - Silva had a free shot at his head there.
Manningham shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Silva sprawls well. Silva wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Manningham gets slowly back to his feet.
Shane Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kurt Manningham.
Silva closes the distance and clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva trying to land knees to the body.
Silva with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Manningham tries to circle away but Silva has him pinned against the cage.
Manningham has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Silva avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Silva misses with a short punch on the inside.
Knees in the clinch landing for Silva.
Manningham prevents a body shot from Silva.
Silva throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Silva lands a good knee to the midsection. Manningham won't want to take too many of those.
Manningham looks gassed!
Manningham avoiding damage as Silva throws knees to the body.
Silva can't find room to land a body shot as Manningham controls the action.
Silva lands a right hand.
Silva tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Manningham's elbow.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Silva tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Manningham wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Manningham wants to get back to striking at distance but Silva won't allow it.
A knee to the head by Silva.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A left hand lands to the body for Silva.
Silva using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Manningham has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Silva looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Silva prevents Manningham from breaking the clinch.
Manningham is working for takedown but Silva is calmly controlling the position for now.
Manningham turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Manningham trying to control the action but Silva is working from the bottom.
Manningham working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
You can see the frustration on Silva's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Manningham goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Silva rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Manningham's guard! Nice work there by Silva!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Manningham keeping moving, preventing Silva from controlling successfully.
Silva postures up.
Silva wants to stand and escape but instead Manningham has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Manningham throws a big right hand that misses.
Manningham is in close to Silva's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Manningham drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Silva manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Manningham has Silva in his guard.
Manningham is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Silva showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Silva trying to control but Manningham is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Kurt Manningham will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Silva steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Manningham.
Manningham shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Silva wants to clinch.
Silva rushes Manningham and presses him up against the cage.
Manningham manages to break the clinch.
Silva defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Manningham.
Manningham keeps the fight on the outside.
Silva moves in looking to clinch but Manningham pushes him off.
Manningham ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Manningham avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Silva tries to close the distance and clinch up but Manningham swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Manningham throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Manningham avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Silva tries to clinch up
and Manningham counters with a nice double leg into side control. Silva won't be happy with that.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Manningham is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Silva has escaped the position, nice work there.
Silva is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Manningham's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Manningham prevents Silva from standing back up.
Silva on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Silva tries to get out of the position.
Manningham is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Silva is looking to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Manningham is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Manningham wants to lay and pray for a moment but Silva keeps working.
Manningham is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Manningham prevents Silva from improving his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Silva is staying active underneath Manningham, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Manningham trying to pass the guard but Silva defending well.
Manningham looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Silva keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Manningham takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Silva trying to hold on to Manningham's head to control him but Manningham postures up.
Silva wants to control but Manningham passes into side.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Silva tries to escape but Manningham is in control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kurt Manningham showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Manningham shoots in for a double leg but Silva sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Manningham circles away from the clinch attempt.
Manningham fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Manningham throws a hook to the side of Silva's head but Silva sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Manningham sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Manningham swats away the attempt to clinch by Silva.
Manningham misses with a hook.
Silva tries to clinch but Manningham is having none of it.
Silva moves to clinch but Manningham breaks away
and Manningham counters with a stiff right hand.
Manningham shoots in looking for a takedown but Silva manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Manningham's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Shane Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kurt Manningham.
Silva is looking to clinch.
Manningham avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Shane Silva is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Silva tries to clinch there but Manningham circles away.
Silva wants to clinch.
Silva tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Manningham counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Manningham.
Manningham takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Manningham throws a big right hand that misses.
Kurt Manningham has got the better of the ground game so far.
Silva is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Manningham has gone for a leg lock! Silva slips out almost immediately though and dives into Manningham's guard.
Silva postures up in Manningham's guard and throws a big left but Manningham blocks it.
Silva trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Silva stands up over Manningham, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Silva wants to stand but Manningham is controlling his posture from full guard.
Shane Silva has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva throws a strike but Manningham rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Manningham thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Silva wants to sweep but no luck.
Silva working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Manningham.
Manningham slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Manningham wants to control from the top but Silva keeps moving.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Manningham gets to his feet. Silva looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Silva wants to clinch but Manningham slips to the side
and Manningham counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Manningham misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Silva moves to clinch but Manningham breaks away
and Manningham makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Shane Silva is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva is looking to clinch but Manningham is avoiding it.
Silva tries to clinch up but Manningham circles away and keeps his distance.
Manningham bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Good leg kick by Silva there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Silva tries to clinch there but Manningham circles away.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Silva clinches up with Manningham and pushes him back against the cage.
Manningham avoiding damage as Silva throws knees to the body.
Silva misses with a knee to the head.
Manningham breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kurt Manningham seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Manningham looks for a takedown but Silva sprawls well.
Silva tries to clinch there but Manningham circles away.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Manningham misses with a body shot.
Silva keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Manningham shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Silva as he jumps to the side.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kurt Manningham comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Manningham winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 27:30
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 27:30
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kurt Manningham!
Kurt Manningham gave a mention to BioPharm Nutrition in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Forest Bird (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Julio Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Silva comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Kanye West - Amazing kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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162 lbs
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168 lbs
4 - 2 - 2 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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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
2 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Forest Bird!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 2, fighting out of New York, Julio Silva!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Alyssa Summers and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bird throws an overhand right that lands on Silva's shoulder, as Silva tries to avoid the shot.
Bird ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Silva moves away.
Forest Bird seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bird darts in trying to clinch
and Bird takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bird fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Silva checks it well.
A head kick misses from Bird.
Silva loads up on a big right hand but Bird slips the punch.
Bird fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Silva, pushing him back against the cage.
Silva drags the fight down to the ground.
Silva is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Bird defends well.
Silva had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Bird defends it easily.
Silva is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Bird is aware though and is defending well.
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!
Bird with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bird loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Bird throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Bird throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Silva works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Bird missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Bird working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Silva looking for a guillotine here but Bird defends easily.
Bird throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Silva works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Silva preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Bird drops back, looking for a kneebar! Silva looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Silva looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Silva!
Silva throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Bird tries to escape but Silva is in control.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Bird 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bird is breathing heavily.
Silva trying to control the action but Bird is working from the bottom.
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!
Silva advances nicely into full mount.
Silva is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Bird can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Silva sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
The referee warns Bird that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Silva working the ground and pound effectively.
Silva looking to control but Bird is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bird defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Silva.
Silva lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Bird hang on?
Silva lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Silva lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Bird is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Silva is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Silva looking to finish Bird with some ground and pound. This is bad for Bird!
Bird really wants to buck Silva off and get back to his feet.
Silva wants to control the pace but Bird is squirming around nicely.
Bird taking shots to the head.
Bird is rocked!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A big strike lands for Silva! That's really hurt Bird and he's turned his back - Silva keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Silva jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Julio Silva!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Optimus Crime (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jan Dittrich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Dittrich's choice of entrance music: "Paint It Black". Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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186 lbs
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172 lbs
13 - 10 - 0 |
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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
11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Optimus Crime!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jan Dittrich!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Columbo Gatti and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dittrich jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dittrich swings for the body but Crime moves out of range.
Crime takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
A nice leg kick lands there from Crime.
Dittrich throws a big shot that misses.
Dittrich motions for Crime to come forward. Dittrich throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Dittrich steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Crime.
Crime tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dittrich throws a lazy right hand but Crime sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Crime misses with a series of wild punches.
Crime slips under a jab.
Dittrich circles away from the clinch attempt.
Crime is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Crime blocks a jab.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Dittrich, as that shot connected.
Crime missing with a left hand there. Dittrich was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Crime cracks Dittrich with a right hand to the side of the head.
Crime moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crime scores with a one two! Dittrich had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
A slow jab from Dittrich misses its intended target.
Dittrich tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Crime lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Crime throws a leg kick but Dittrich sees it coming and moves out of range.
Crime dodges the punch combination from Dittrich.
Dittrich digs a good body shot into Crime's ribs.
Some bone on bone action there as Dittrich checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Crime tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dittrich was well out of range. Poor timing from Crime.
Crime just misses with a punch to the body.
Dittrich takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Crime throws a chopping leg kick but Dittrich manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
A combination from Dittrich does no damage.
Crime cracks Dittrich with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Crime throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Dittrich misses with the combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A punch combination from Crime misses.
Crime fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Dittrich is out of range.
Dittrich ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Crime moves away.
Crime misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Crime takes the fight into the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Crime is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Crime pushes off an throws an elbow but Dittrich leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Dittrich blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dittrich has a couple of punches blocked by Crime.
Dittrich fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Dittrich struggles to land a body shot inside as Crime controls his hands.
Crime digs a right hand underneath Dittrich's ribcage. Dittrich let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Crime works on Dittrich's body with a couple of short punches.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Dittrich is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Knees in the clinch landing for Dittrich.
Dittrich manages to break the clinch.
Dittrich throws a lazy uppercut
and Crime counters with a three punch combo that has Dittrich backing up. Dittrich nods at Crime to acknowledge the strikes.
Crime moves out of range of the body kick.
Dittrich scores with a punch to the head.
Crime throws a big shot that misses.
Crime scores with a decent looking hook.
Nice defenses there by Crime.
Nice cross by Dittrich.
Crime tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dittrich paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Crime throws a right hand that Dittrich ducks under and follows up with a left that Dittrich also avoids with ease.
Dittrich misses the shot to the body.
Crime with a hook.
Crime scoring well with a low kick there.
Crime staying out of range there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dittrich tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dittrich takes one on the button.
Crime tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Dittrich manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Crime looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Dittrich checks a leg kick.
Optimus Crime seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dittrich misses with an uppercut. Crime saw that one coming.
Dittrich looks to throw the jab but Crime is out of range.
A slow jab from Crime misses its intended target.
Crime is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Dittrich throws a hook but Crime blocks it.
A jab from Dittrich misses.
Crime takes a swing at Dittrich's ribcage but misses.
Crime throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Dittrich takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dittrich throws a body punch but Crime moves out of range.
Dittrich takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Crime takes a swing at Dittrich's ribcage but misses.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Crime, right into the meat.
Dittrich paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
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 Optimus Crime will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Crime lands with a shot to the body.
Crime's corner calls for a 1-2. Crime obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Crime walks into a left hand.
Optimus Crime is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dittrich throws out a loose jab but Crime uses good head movement to avoid it.
Crime fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dittrich moves out of range as Crime strikes.
Dittrich misses with a jab, cross combination.
Crime slips under a jab.
Crime lands a nice hook to Dittrich's body. Dittrich takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Dittrich throws a hook but Crime blocks it.
Crime is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Nice defenses there by Crime.
Dittrich throws a head kick that misses.
Dittrich getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Dittrich throws a hook but Crime blocks it.
Dittrich throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Crime bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crime swings for the body but Dittrich moves out of range.
Crime tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A leg kick checked by Dittrich.
Dittrich scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Dittrich throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Dittrich misses with a lunging right hand
and Dittrich takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Dittrich lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Dittrich throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Crime sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Dittrich cracks Crime with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Crime is rocked!
Dittrich missing with a left hand there. Crime was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Oh Crime is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Crime jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Crime slips under a jab from Dittrich.
The fighters circling - Dittrich throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dittrich pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Crime thows a body shot but no joy.
Dittrich looks to throw the jab but Crime is out of range.
Crime misses with a jab, cross combination.
Crime swings for the body but Dittrich moves out of range.
Dittrich misses the jab.
Dittrich misses the jab.
Crime drops his hands for a split second and Dittrich immediately capitalizes on the opportunity by smashing a powerful hook into Crime face, sending his mouthguard sailing through the air, much to the delight of the crowd. Dittrich follows up with a right hand that knocks Crime into next week. He's out cold and this fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jan Dittrich!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between The Situation (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ed Mytsyno (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Situation comes into the arena with Worlds Greatest blaring out of the sound system. Mytsyno has chosen Rev Theory - Voices as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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22
220 lbs
3 - 4 - 0 |
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212 lbs
12 - 12 - 1 |
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Excellent boxer
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Excellent boxer
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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
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, The Situation!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 12 - 1, fighting out of New York, Ed Mytsyno!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Steve Montenegro and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Situation lands a nice shot that snaps Mytsyno's head back.
Situation pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mytsyno avoids the body shot from Situation.
Situation lands a head kick. Mytsyno smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Mytsyno takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mytsyno throws a lazy uppercut
and Situation counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A head kick from Situation lands but Mytsyno takes it in his stride.
Situation throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Mytsyno.
Mytsyno uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Situation.
Mytsyno avoids the head kick by Situation.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Situation throws a right and a left that Mytsyno avoids nicely.
A head kick misses from Situation.
Situation uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mytsyno.
Mytsyno swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mytsyno missing with a left hand there. Situation was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mytsyno jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Situation cracks a nice hook into Mytsyno's ribs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Situation throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Situation throws a lazy right hand but Mytsyno sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Situation throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Situation loads up on a big right hand but Mytsyno slips the punch.
Mytsyno on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Situation. Situation obviously looking to wear him down.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mytsyno feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Situations jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Mytsyno misses with a right hand
and Situation counters with a good low kick that Mytsyno was not able to check.
The Situation seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Mytsyno.
Mytsyno stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Situation.
Situation swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mytsyno misses with a lunging right hand
and Situation counters with a body kick that stops Mytsyno in his tracks momentarily.
Mytsyno looks gassed!
A head kick misses from Situation.
Situation moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Situation lands a big head kick that sends Mytsyno tumbling to the mat! Situation takes a step backwards and waves Mytsyno back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Mytsyno is rocked!
Situation throws an uppercut from hell that sends Mytsyno clean off his feet! He's out cold! Situation stands back and admires his work as he thinks about that KO of the night award that is surely being wrapped up for him back stage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). The Situation!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jeff Hardy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Krokodil Zelenij (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hardy comes to the cage accompanied by SAY IT TO MY FACE . Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jeff Hardy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Krokodil Zelenij!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Eddie Farnsworth and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zelenij dives in and scores a takedown into Hardy's guard.
Hardy looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Zelenij throws a big right hand that misses.
Hardy looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Zelenij makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Zelenij stopping the sweep attempt from Hardy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hardy working for a triangle but Zelenij defends it easily.
Zelenij wants to control from the top but Hardy keeps moving.
Zelenij wants to pass the guard but Hardy is keeping the position.
Zelenij slips nicely into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zelenij is looking for a kimura but Hardy is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Zelenij to get the leverage.
Zelenij is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Zelenij is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Hardy has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Hardy knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Zelenij on the ground.
Hardy tries to reverse the position but Zelenij maintains control.
Hardy is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Zelenij content just to control the position here.
Hardy tries to hold on but Zelenij postures up.
Zelenij looking to control but Hardy is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hardy is wriggling around trying to escape.
Zelenij tries to control but Hardy wriggling away.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Hardy is trying desperately to improve position.
Zelenij is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Hardy can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Zelenij landing strikes, looking to finish!
Zelenij landing strikes from the mount.
Hardy is trying to escape the mount.
Hardy is breathing heavily.
Hardy wants to control but Zelenij is having none of it.
Zelenij loads up with a big shot that hurts Hardy! He's pulled Zelenij in close but Zelenij has postured up and lands more strikes. Can Hardy survive? More strikes from Zelenij and Hardy is out! The ref jumps in to save him! Brutal ground and pound!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Krokodil Zelenij!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Stewie Dent (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chuck Swift (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 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Stewie Dent!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Chuck Swift!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Alyssa Summers and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Swift lands with a thumping leg kick.
Swift fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
It looks like Stewie Dent has been cut.
Dent uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Swift.
Swift falls off balance throwing a combination
and Dent counters with a right hand to the body.
Swift wants to clinch.
Dent throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Swift counters with a low kick, right behind Dent 's knee.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dent tries to clinch but Swift moves out of range.
Swift swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dent jabs at Swift's body.
Dent connects with a body shot that sends Swift's belly button to the back.
Dent chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Swift can pounce on him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Swift on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
It looks like Chuck Swift has been cut.
Dent keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Swift gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Dent.
Dent lands a really nice looking cross but Swift seems unphased.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Swift throws a hook but Dent blocks it.
Swift bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Dent moves out of range of the strikes.
Swift tries to clinch up.
Horrible takedown by Swift or perhaps it was just good defense by Dent which made him look bad.
Dent looks to land a left hand but Swift moved out of range nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Swift ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Swift throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Dent throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Swift throws a looping overhand right but Dent ducks down to avoid it.
Dent smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Dent looks to throw the jab but Swift is out of range.
Dent stuns Swift with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A combination from Swift does no damage.
Dent waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Swift.
Swift slips a jab from Dent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dent moves away from the strike by Swift.
Swift tries to clinch up.
Swift is looking to clinch.
Dent fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Swift manages to avoid it.
Dent just misses with a punch to the body.
Swift throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Dent misses with a lunging right hand
and Swift counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Dent getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Nice sprawl there from Swift as Dent shoots in.
Swift misses with a right hand
and Dent cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Swift shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Dent pinned against the cage. Dent gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dent throws a looping overhand right but Swift ducks down to avoid it.
Swift will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Swift misses with a body punch
and Swift takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That has opened up Chuck Swift's cut even more.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Swift misses with the combination.
Dent ducks under a wild hook from Swift.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The fight stays on the outside here - Swift looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Dent throws a hook but Swift blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stewie Dent dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Dent misses with a straight left.
A telegraphed right hand from Dent misses the target.
Swift misses with a wild body shot.
Dent moves away from the strike by Swift.
Dent scores with a jab. Swift acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Dent lands a really nice looking cross but Swift seems unphased.
Swift displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dent throws out the jab.
Swift throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dent keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Dent throws a big shot that misses.
Swift misses with a wild combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Swift scores with a decent looking hook.
Swift falls off balance throwing a combination
and Dent counters with a straight right hand.
Dent throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dent defending well as Swift loads up on a big left hand.
Swift looks to land a combination but Dent avoids it well.
Swift forces Dent back against the cage and clinches.
Swift effectively controlling the action here.
Dent has hold of one of Swift's legs. Swift is fighting the takedown attempt but Dent gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Dent stands up and waves to Swift to follow him.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dent moves out of range of the strikes.
Dent throws an overhand right that lands on Swift's shoulder, as Swift tries to avoid the shot.
Swift misses with a hook. Dent ducked under it nicely.
Dent thows a body shot but no joy.
Jab by Swift.
Chuck Swift is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dent swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dent shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Swift pinned against the cage. Swift gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Swift. Those never looked like landing.
Dent missing with a left hand there. Swift was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Swift misses the shot to the body.
Swift closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Swift tries to clinch but Dent moves out of range.
Swift throws a nice looking combination but Dent bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Dent misses the shot to the body.
Swift tries to clinch there but Dent circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Swift throws a body punch but Dent moves out of range.
Dent connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Swift momentarily.
Swift throws a hook to the side of Dent's head but Dent sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Swift gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Dent stays in close to Swift's body and controls the position.
Swift is trying to control the position from the bottom.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dent trying to control the position from guard on top but Swift is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stewie Dent dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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. This is the final round!
Dent lands a nice hook to Swift's body. Swift takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Dent jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Swift misses with a hook. Dent ducked under it nicely.
No luck for Swift with that takedown attempt.
A big right from Dent misses.
Swift lands a nice leg kick that just misses Dent's sensitive parts.
A big left from Swift misses.
Swift circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dent smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Swift ducks under a wild hook from Dent.
Swift darts in and clinches Dent up against the cage.
Swift throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dent blocks it with crossed arms.
Swift tries to land knees in the clinch but Dent avoids the damage to the body.
Swift scores with a nice hook to the head.
Swift gets underhooks to prevent Dent's takedown attempt.
Dent tries for a takedown but Swift manages to get underhooks.
Swift using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Dent has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Swift tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Swift prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Stewie Dent. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Swift effectively controlling the action here.
Swift drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dent has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Swift is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
With the fighters up against the cage, Swift throws an elbow but misses.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Swift.
Swift gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Dent.
Dent takes a knee right on the jaw!
Chuck Swift has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dent drops down looking for an ankle pick but Swift pulls his leg out and moves away.
Dent lands a right hook to the body.
Swift takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dent instigates a clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Swift.
Swift misses with an elbow strike.
Swift lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Swift misses with some punches.
Dent tries to score a body lock takedown but Swift shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Swift misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dent wants a takedown.
Swift slows down the pace here.
Dent looking for a takedown.
Dent is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Swift pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Dent has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Swift avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dent tries to score a body lock takedown but Swift shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Swift with a knee to the head.
Dent is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Swift lands a knee to the body.
Swift lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Swift.
A right hook to the body lands for Swift.
Swift makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Swift dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Dent tries for a takedown but Swift manages to get underhooks.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A nice right hand lands inside from Swift.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Stewie Dent is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Swift tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Dent avoids it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chuck Swift comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Dent has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Dean Styles scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 29:28
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Stewie Dent!
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