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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Wayne West (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jerry Seinfeld (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jerry Seinfeld has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Wayne West's chin.
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210 lbs
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BJJ Blue 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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Wayne West! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jerry Seinfeld! The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Dean Styles and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! West lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Jerry Seinfeld seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. West misses with a jab, cross combination.
Seinfeld lands a nice looking body shot.
Seinfeld closes the distance but West moves to the side and West cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. West moves into the clinch. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! An uppercut on the inside fails to land for West. West breaks the clinch.
Seinfeld tries to clinch but West moves away and West counters with a leg kick. Seinfeld tries to grapple but his opponent circles and West counters with a nice uppercut. Seinfeld closes the distance but West moves to the side enabling West to counter with a crisp jab.
That's one minute gone in the round. Seinfeld dodges the punch combination from West.
Seinfeld wants to clinch but West slips to the side and West counters by clinching up. West misses with the head strike.
West makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. West blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Seinfeld tries a knee to the head but West blocks it.
Seinfeld missing with knees to the body.
Seinfeld missing with knees to the body.
Seinfeld tries to land knees in the clinch but West avoids the damage to the body. West fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
West lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. A nice right hand lands inside from West. West lands with a short shot to the head. West breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
West fails to land with a series of punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round. West defending well as Seinfeld loads up on a big left hand. West drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Seinfeld looks to clinch and Seinfeld takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Seinfeld tries to clinch up and Seinfeld takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Jerry Seinfeld is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. West gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for West. Seinfeld is trying to break the clinch but West has him pressed against the cage. West's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. West working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round. West doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
West lands a hook to the side of the head. Seinfeld pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. West looks to land a left hand but Seinfeld moved out of range nicely. West has Seinfeld up against the cage in a clinch.
Seinfeld manages to break the clinch.
Left hook, right uppercut from West.
It looks like Jerry Seinfeld has been cut. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Seinfeld tries to grapple but his opponent circles and West counters with a nice uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round. BOOM! West lands a beautiful left hook that drops Seinfeld. Seinfeld tries to recover but West is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Seinfeld lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wayne West!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mats Fotoberg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aaron Garnett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fotoberg's entrance music is Mama said Knock you out. A fine choice. Garnett is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Till I Collapse. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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180 cm
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174 lbs
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175 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mats Fotoberg! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Aaron Garnett! The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Eddie Farnsworth and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Fotoberg throws a combination. Garnett tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Fotoberg rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Garnett moves out of range and avoids them all easily. A shot to the liver by Garnett. Beautiful body shot. Garnett falls off balance throwing a combination
and Fotoberg connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
It looks like Aaron Garnett has been cut. Garnett lands with a shot to the body. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Garnett takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Fotoberg fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Garnett checks it well. Garnett shoots in and bounces Fotoberg off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work. Garnett controlling from the top position. Fotoberg wants to get back to his feet but Garnett is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Garnett wants to pass the guard but Fotoberg is keeping the position. Garnett is fighting to break Fotoberg's control of his arms but Fotoberg is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. Garnett content to stall in guard here.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Garnett throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Fotoberg counters with a combination of strikes to the head and body that crumple Garnett!
Garnett is rocked! Garnett is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Garnett is still in real trouble! Can Fotoberg finish him? Fotoberg wants to get back to his feet.
Garnett is doing well to control the position and prevent Fotoberg from advancing to side control. Garnett gets back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Garnett is controlling Fotoberg's posture. Fotoberg has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Fotoberg is stalling in the full guard. This has been an exciting period of action! The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Garnett trying to keep a closed guard but Fotoberg is proving a slippery customer.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Fotoberg instigates a clinch. Fotoberg creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Garnett with a big uppercut! Garnett tries to clinch up but Fotoberg pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Garnett to the mat! Garnett covers up and Fotoberg unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Mats Fotoberg!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Christofer Stevens (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tom Redding (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Christofer Stevens could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Tom Redding's chin.
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288 lbs
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195 cm
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290 lbs
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Good wrestling
Counter striker
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Excellent boxer
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Christofer Stevens! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tom Redding! The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, John Kavanagh and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Stevens walks into a left hand. Redding connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. This has been an exciting period of action! Redding lands a big right hand that sends Stevens crashing to the mat! Redding stays standing though and waves Stevens back to his feet!
Stevens is rocked! Redding is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Stevens is breathing heavily. Crack! Redding connects with the perfect overhand right and Stevens falls face first to the canvas. Timbeeeeeeeer! Beautiful knockout for Redding!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tom Redding!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mighty Mike (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ted Scheckler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ted Scheckler will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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173 lbs
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Counter striker
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mighty Mike! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ted Scheckler! The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Russell Pearce and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Mike with a poor takedown and Scheckler counters with a body kick that stops Mike in his tracks momentarily. Scheckler throws a leg kick which misses Mike's front leg but catches the back leg as Mike tries to avoid it. Scheckler scores with a kick to the midsection. Mike with a lazy takedown attempt and Scheckler counters by moving into the clinch. Scheckler tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Mike tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mighty Mike. That's going to take a lot out of him. Scheckler misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mike jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Scheckler walks away with a smile on his face. Mike gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. A slapping leg kick lands for Scheckler.
Mike blocks the body kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Good leg kick by Scheckler there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Mike feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. Scheckler controlling Mike's posture.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mike has gone for a leg lock! Scheckler slips out almost immediately though and dives into Mike's guard. Scheckler is working Mike over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Scheckler working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Scheckler engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Mike is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Scheckler is aware though and is defending well. Mike looking for a guillotine here but Scheckler defends easily.
Scheckler connects with a couple of short punches. Scheckler looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Scheckler trying to control but Mike is working from the bottom. Mike escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Scheckler gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Mike has an active guard here but Scheckler has managed to pass into half guard.
Mike could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Mike is breathing heavily. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Scheckler is controlling the pace.
Scheckler passes to side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Scheckler just content to control the position. Scheckler has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Scheckler is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Mike is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Mike is looking for a sweep. Scheckler gets to mount! Mike was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. Scheckler controlling the position easily from mount. Scheckler looking to finish Mike with some ground and pound. This is bad for Mike! Mike is in a horrible position here. Scheckler smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Scheckler controlling from the full mount. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Mike is trying to escape the mount.
Mike is working hard here to advance position. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Scheckler punishing his opponent with strikes. Scheckler controlling from the full mount. Scheckler is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Mike can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Mike might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Mike is trying to reverse the position but instead Scheckler has taken his back - oops! Scheckler really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Mike. Scheckler cracks Mike with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Mike from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ted Scheckler dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Scheckler thuds his shin into the meat of Mike's side. A leg kick checked by Mike. That kick from Scheckler tenderised Mike's leg. Mike is trying to keep his angry face on. Scheckler misses with a kick to the body.
Mike blocks the body kick.
Scheckler throws a low kick but Mike moves out of range easily. Mike tries to sprawl but Scheckler drives through with a takedown into half guard. Still in half guard, Scheckler seems content to control. Nice strikes from Scheckler there. Scheckler takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Scheckler drops an elbow to the side of Mike's head. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Scheckler seems to be working for a kimura but Mike defends the submission attempt. Mike makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Mike.
That's one minute gone in the round. Scheckler lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Scheckler postures up and lands a big shot to Mike's brow. Scheckler in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Scheckler trying to control but Mike is working from the bottom. Scheckler lands a couple of digs. Mike is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Mike looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Scheckler advances to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mike moves into full guard.
Scheckler working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Scheckler slips nicely into half guard. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Mike looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Scheckler is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Scheckler lands with a punch from half guard. Mike looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Scheckler keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Scheckler takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Scheckler lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Scheckler moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Mike. Mike is looking for a sweep. Scheckler controls the position. Scheckler lands some shots froms side control. Scheckler working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Scheckler is putting a hurting on Mike here, landing some big shots from side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round. This has been an exciting period of action! Mike seems a little lost for a moment, as Scheckler dominates the positioning. Scheckler has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Scheckler lands an elbow. Scheckler cracks Mike with a big elbow. Scheckler decides to stand up, so the ref orders Mike to his feet. That kick from Scheckler tenderised Mike's leg. Mike is trying to keep his angry face on. A good leg kick by Scheckler. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Scheckler throws a low kick but Mike moves out of range easily. Scheckler tries to land a front kick but Mike steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Scheckler scores with a slapping inside leg kick. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ted Scheckler 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!
Mike misses with a takedown attempt and Scheckler counters with a leg kick. Mike is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Scheckler feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Mike's calf. Scheckler throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Mike tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Scheckler is in Mike's guard. Scheckler with a nice head shot there. Ted Scheckler has got the better of the ground game so far. Mike looking for subs off his back but Scheckler has passed one foot through into half guard.
Scheckler content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. Scheckler's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's one minute gone in the round. The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Ted Scheckler was stalling too much, according to the referee. Scheckler lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Scheckler looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Scheckler wants to land a leg kick but Mike is out of range. Scheckler connects with an inside leg kick. Scheckler fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Mike to the ground. Scheckler is now in Mike's guard. Scheckler slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mike looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Mike is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Scheckler is aware though and is defending well. Scheckler pushes down on Mike's leg and manages to get into half guard. Scheckler keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Mike looking for a kimura from the bottom but Scheckler passes into side control! Scheckler has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Mike! Scheckler working the ground and pound effectively.
Scheckler controlling his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Scheckler working away from the top, dropping strikes. Scheckler controlling the position easily from mount. BOOM! Scheckler connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Scheckler lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning. Mike is trying to escape the mount.
Scheckler controlling from mount. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Scheckler with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
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! Scheckler is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Mike can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Ted Scheckler is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Mike is rocked! Scheckler controlling from mount. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Mike can't escape the position.
Mike tries to improve his position but instead Scheckler has taken his back! Mighty Mike has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Mike is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
And that's the end of the fight! Ted Scheckler comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Scheckler 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 Steve Montenegro scores the fight 27:30 Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 27:30 Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ted Scheckler!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Thulsa Doom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zhu Fangyu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fangyu has chosen Demigod-Mindmasher as his entrance music. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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190 lbs
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185 lbs
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BJJ Blue 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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Thulsa Doom! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Zhu Fangyu! The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Dean Styles and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Fangyu throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Doom takes a body punch but keeps moving. Fangyu ducks under a wild hook from Doom. Fangyu connects with a solid leg kick. Fangyu connects with a leg kick. Doom looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Doom displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Fangyu. Fangyu lands with a kick to the ribs.
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! Fangyu lands with a nice body kick. Doom is breathing heavily. Fangyu knocks Doom to the floor with a head kick! Can he finish him!?
Doom is rocked! If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup. Fangyu advances to full mount.
That's one minute gone in the round. Fangyu tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Let's hope that Fangyu has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Doom is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
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. Doom 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. Fangyu tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Zhu Fangyu wasn't active enough on the ground. Doom wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Fangyu gets a double leg takedown into Doom's guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Fangyu controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Zhu Fangyu hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart. Doom misses with a double jab.
Fangyu throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Doom was covering up waiting for the punch and Fangyu finishes the takedown easily into guard. Fangyu pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Doom is keeping the position for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Doom is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Fangyu is controlling him. Fangyu looking to pass the guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Thulsa Doom just wasn't active enough. Fangyu is looking to slow Doom down with leg kicks. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zhu Fangyu dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Fangyu, right into the meat.
Doom throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Fangyu. Doom takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Fangyu throws a leg kick which misses Doom's front leg but catches the back leg as Doom tries to avoid it. Doom on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Fangyu delivers a nice body kick. Fangyu lands a high kick to the side of Doom's head that stuns him and send him tumbling down to the canvas! Fangyu dives into guard, looking to finish. Oh Doom is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Fangyu works a leg free and moves into half guard. Fangyu with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Fangyu is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Doom! Fangyu is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by Fangyu!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Zhu Fangyu!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ed Gein (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rex Tremendous (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Gein might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Dead Skin Mask. Tremendous has chosen Rex Tremendae as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ed Gein! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rex Tremendous! The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Bruno Lombardi and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Gein throws the left hand but Tremendous avoids the punch easily. A jab from Tremendous does it's job there. Tremendous misses with a hook. Gein ducked under it nicely. A head kick misses from Tremendous. Tremendous throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Tremendous tries to keep at a distance but Gein has taken the fight into the clinch. Tremendous has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Gein lands with a right to the head. Still in the clinch, Gein scores with a nice short uppercut. Tremendous is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Tremendous is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Gein creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Gein prevents Tremendous from breaking the clinch. Gein lands with a short head shot on the inside. Tremendous wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Gein has him pressed against the cage. Gein scores with a shot to the side of Tremendous's head. Gein lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. A quick uppercut on the inside from Gein. Tremendous takes a knee to the side of the body. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Gein digs a right hand into Tremendous's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Tremendous's gas tank. A body shot lands from Gein.
Gein lands an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gein with a knee to the head.
Tremendous is rocked!
It looks like Rex Tremendous has been cut. Gein lands a big right hand that drops Tremendous! The killer instinct kicks in and Gein finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Gein!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ed Gein! A very excited looking Ed Gein made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gerry Kelly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and De Bo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kelly comes to the cage accompanied by Gimme Shelter - Rolling Stones. 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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230 lbs
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285 lbs
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Great wrestler
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gerry Kelly! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, De Bo! The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Reed Andrews and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kelly misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kelly swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Bo getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Kelly scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
It looks like De Bo has been cut. Bo lands a jab to the nose. Kelly will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Kelly on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Bo throws a low kick but it's checked well by Kelly. Bo connects with a right hand. Kelly shakes it off. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Bo lands with an overhand left. Bo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kelly was well out of range. Poor timing from Bo. A looping hook to the body misses from Bo. Kelly does a little dance to reset his feet. Kelly takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Bo scores with a jab to the head.
It looks like Gerry Kelly has been cut. A head kick misses from Bo. Bo takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Kelly rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. The fighters circling - Kelly throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Bo slips under a jab. Bo throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Kelly. A punch combination from Kelly misses. Some wild striking there from Bo.
Bo takes a swing at Kelly's ribcage but misses. A big left from Kelly misses. Bo misses with a wild body shot. Bo lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Bo defending well as Kelly loads up on a big left hand. Kelly takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Kelly missing with a left hand there. Bo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Bo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kelly was well out of range. Poor timing from Bo.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kelly throws a big shot that misses. A looping hook to the body misses from Bo. Kelly does a little dance to reset his feet. Kelly is looking to take this fight into the clinch. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Bo misses the body punch and Kelly counters with a series of strikes. Bo will be more careful next time no doubt. Bo is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Kelly rather than just go for the knockout. Kelly is looking to clinch but Bo is avoiding it.
Bo misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bo scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Kelly looks to land a combination but Bo avoids it well. Kelly connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Bo momentarily.
Bo shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. A decent looking cross lands there for Bo. Bo scores with a body shot.
Bo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kelly.
Bo scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bo is trying to control the action in half guard but Kelly is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Bo throws a strike but Kelly avoids it easily and moves to full guard. Bo controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Bo must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Kelly wants to hit a switch here but Bo passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Kelly there! Bo content just to control the position here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bo is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Kelly can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Bo landing strikes, looking to finish! Kelly tries to reverse the position but Bo maintains control. Bo with a couple of short strikes. This has been an exciting period of action! The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Bo pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Kelly is desperately trying to improve his position but Bo has a good base and remains in mount. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
De Bo dominated that round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Bo misses with a body shot.
Kelly ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Bo thows a left - swing and a miss! The fight stays on the outside here - Kelly looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Kelly takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Kelly fails in his attempt to clinch. Kelly throws a series of punches but Bo moves out of range. Bo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kelly tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bo paws at him with a jab and circles away. Bo takes one to the chin there. Bo throws a body punch but Kelly moves out of range. Bo has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Kelly uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bo. Kelly goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Kelly tries to bum rush Bo with a series of wild strikes but Bo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bo throws a right hand that Kelly ducks under and follows up with a left that Kelly also avoids with ease. De Bo seems to be getting the better of the standup. Bo works over Kelly's head and body with a nice combination. Kelly wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Bo is breathing heavily. Kelly keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bo just misses with a punch to the body.
Kelly fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bo manages to avoid it. Bo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kelly swats him away and circles back towards the center. Sloppy strikes from Bo. Those never looked like landing. Kelly loads up on a big right hand but Bo slips the punch. Bo ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Bo thows a left - swing and a miss! Kelly misses with a left hand and Bo counters with a three punch combo that has Kelly backing up. Kelly nods at Bo to acknowledge the strikes. Bo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kelly. Bo digs a good body shot into Kelly's ribs.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kelly closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. This has been an exciting period of action! Bo avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Kelly. Bo is not content to let Kelly control the position. Bo is looking to escape. Kelly throws a strike but Bo avoids it easily and moves to full guard. Kelly thows a big elbow that misses. Kelly throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bo works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Kelly throws and elbow that misses. Bo uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Kelly's guard. Nice move by Bo! Kelly working for a triangle but Bo defends it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bo trying to control the position from guard on top but Kelly is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Kelly keeping full guard, as Bo tries to pass. Kelly looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Kelly avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kelly looking for a sweep. Not yet Kelly, not yet. Kelly manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Kelly is landing with some decent strikes but Bo is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. Kelly looking to control but Bo is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Kelly sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it! De Bo has got the better of the ground game so far. Kelly throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gerry Kelly dominated that second round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Bo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kelly manages to avoid it. Donk. Kelly catches Bo right on the button with a cross. Kelly on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Bo throws a hook but Kelly blocks it. Bo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kelly moves away. Kelly turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Kelly throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kelly lands an overhand right.
That has opened up De Bo's cut even more. Kelly is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Bo with a nice cross. Bo fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Kelly on the side of the head. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Bo stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Bo getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Kelly bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Bo's head. Bo tries to clinch up.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kelly looks to score with a jab to the body but Bo is just out of range. Kelly moves away from the strike by Bo. Kelly keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kelly misses with an uppercut. Bo saw that one coming. Bo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kelly. Kelly shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Bo has hold of Kelly's hands but Kelly slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Kelly trying to control the action but Bo is working from the bottom. Kelly thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kelly looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Kelly sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bo defending well though. Bo wants to improve his position but Kelly is controlling well.
Kelly has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Kelly landing strikes, looking to finish! BOOM! Kelly connects with a massive shot to the dome!
A nice elbow there by Kelly.
Bo is rocked!
The cut above De Bo's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at De Bo's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Gerry Kelly! Gerry Kelly managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, SPARTA FIGHTWARE-GTI, into his post fight interview.
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