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BKC NY 9 : Lytle Vs Snapple PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ryan Eggs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and adam sweeney (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ryan Eggs!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, adam sweeney!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Dean Styles and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
sweeney tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
sweeney fails in his attempt to clinch.
sweeney swinging wilding here.
Nice body kick there by Eggs.
A thudding body kick lands there by Eggs!
sweeney looks gassed!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Eggs rushes sweeney and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Eggs breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
sweeney will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Eggs jumps guard.
Eggs has sweeney pulled in close to control his posture.
Eggs throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Eggs wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
sweeney really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Eggs. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Eggs is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Eggs had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. sweeney defends it easily.
Eggs is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Eggs looking for a sweep. Not yet Eggs, not yet.
sweeney must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Eggs trying to control the position here.
sweeney is looking to stand up but Eggs won't let him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
sweeney is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
sweeney gets to his feet - Eggs follows without any prompting.
Eggs changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. sweeney tries to avoid it but Eggs manages to keep hold of a leg and drag sweeney to the ground. sweeney escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Eggs fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
sweeney wants to clinch but Eggs slips to the side
and Eggs counters with an outside leg kick.
Eggs gets a clinch.
sweeney can't break the clinch.
sweeney is trying to break the clinch but Eggs is controlling him.
Eggs pulls guard effortlessly.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
sweeney wants to stand but Eggs has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
sweeney wants to stand and escape but instead Eggs has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Eggs content to stall in guard here.
sweeney is working an open guard so Eggs takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
sweeney pulls out of a head kick attempt.
sweeney swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Eggs throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Eggs circles away from the clinch attempt
and Eggs counters by moving into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Eggs jumps into guard, dragging sweeney to the mat.
Eggs controlling sweeney's posture.
sweeney is looking to stand up but Eggs won't let him.
Eggs working a defensive guard here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
sweeney tries to stand but Eggs is controlling from the bottom.
Eggs thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
And thats the end of the round the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan Eggs dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
sweeney throws a right and a left that both miss.
Eggs shoots in and bounces sweeney off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
sweeney is working an open guard so Eggs takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
sweeney clinches up against the cage.
sweeney is trying to break the clinch but Eggs is controlling him.
Eggs pushes sweeney back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Eggs pulls guard successfully.
Eggs striking off his back but it's not causing sweeney any problems.
sweeney got a little sloppy there for a moment and Eggs has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, sweeney has managed to get both his arms back between Eggs's legs - danger averted.
sweeney stands up from Eggs's guard - sweeney perhaps looking for a knockout.
sweeney slaps away a takedown attempt from Eggs, before circling back to the center of the mat.
adam sweeney seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Eggs takes the fight into the clinch.
Eggs is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but sweeney is keeping busy.
Eggs jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as sweeney walks away with a smile on his face. Eggs gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
sweeney wants to clinch
and Eggs counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Eggs gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
sweeney misses with a double jab
and Eggs counters by moving into the clinch.
Eggs lands a hook that snaps the head of sweeney backwards.
Eggs's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Eggs swinging wilding here.
sweeney closes the distance and clinches.
sweeney has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Eggs avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Eggs is working sweeney over against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Eggs drops down looking for an ankle pick but sweeney pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ryan Eggs. That's going to take a lot out of him.
sweeney closes the distance but Eggs moves to the side
and Eggs counters with a left and a right that stings sweeney.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Horrible takedown by Eggs or perhaps it was just good defense by sweeney which made him look bad.
Eggs avoids the head kick by sweeney.
Eggs fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
sweeney scores with a sloppy right hand. Eggs should have avoided that one.
sweeney clinches but Eggs breaks the clinch
and Eggs counters by moving into the clinch.
sweeney tries to break free but Eggs pushes him back against the cage.
Eggs breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Eggs circles away from the clinch attempt
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Eggs tries to clinch but sweeney is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Eggs looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? sweeney is fending him off so far but Eggs persists. Nope, sweeney circles away and we're back to standing.
sweeney closes the distance but Eggs moves to the side
and Eggs counters with a low kick, right behind sweeney 's knee.
sweeney on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
sweeney has closed the distance and engaged Eggs in a clinch.
Eggs tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Eggs breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
adam sweeney is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
sweeney misses with a double jab.
sweeney swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Eggs walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. sweeney checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
sweeney tries to clinch but Eggs moves away
and Eggs counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for sweeney!
sweeney is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Eggs with the ground and pound from mount.
sweeney is trying to stand but he's just given Eggs his back.
Eggs is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that sweeney can do to turn this around?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
sweeney is taking damage to the body and head.
Will Eggs go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
sweeney is trying to stand back up.
Oooh a big shot gets through from Eggs. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
sweeney holding both Eggs 's hands and preventing any damage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Eggs lands an elbow to the side of the head.
And thats the end of the round the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan Eggs dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
sweeney looks to clinch
and Eggs counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Eggs manages to pull guard.
Eggs is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Eggs manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. sweeney manages to get himself to full guard.
sweeney wants to stand up but Eggs is controlling him.
sweeney keeping full guard, as Eggs tries to pass.
sweeney has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Eggs off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
sweeney on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Eggs throws a low kick but sweeney avoids it.
Eggs has taken the fight to the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Eggs keeps the fight in the clinch, despite sweeney's efforts to push away.
Eggs decides to pull guard.
Eggs manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. sweeney manages to get himself to full guard.
Eggs pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. sweeney is keeping the position for now.
Eggs is looking to work some ground and pound but sweeney has wrist control.
sweeney is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Eggs is controlling him.
Eggs is stalling in the full guard.
Eggs is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Eggs is standing up over sweeney. sweeney looks to escape but Eggs dives into side control.
sweeney is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
sweeney tries to clinch but Eggs moves away
and Eggs counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for sweeney!
Eggs scoring with strikes but sweeney is staying in there.
Eggs content just to control the position here.
sweeney squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Eggs controlling from mount.
sweeney is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Eggs is standing up, even though he is in mount.
Eggs has closed the distance and engaged sweeney in a clinch.
Come on Eggs - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Eggs swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Eggs pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
sweeney throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
sweeney jabs Eggs right on the nose. Eggs blinks but takes it well.
sweeney wants to clinch
and Eggs counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Eggs is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for sweeney!
Eggs can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as sweeney is looking to escape.
You get the feeling that sweeney really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Eggs controlling the position easily from mount.
sweeney wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Eggs controlling from the full mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ryan Eggs showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Eggs has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 30:27
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ryan Eggs!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Rage Decimacion (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and marco ruas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rage Decimacion!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, marco ruas!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Eddie Farnsworth and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Decimacion avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
ruas moves into range and connects with a jab.
Nice sprawl there from ruas as Decimacion shoots in.
Decimacion tries to score a power double leg takedown but ruas sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Decimacion somewhat.
ruas leaves Decimacion with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rage Decimacion. That's going to take a lot out of him.
ruas drops Decimacion with a beautiful combination! Decimacion stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - ruas is looking for the KO!
Decimacion is rocked!
It looks like Rage Decimacion has been cut.
ruas lands with a precision combination! Left, right, uppercut and Decimacion falls flat on his face, eyes wide open but he's out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). marco ruas!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jeffrey Rutgers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gerald Garner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gerald Garner has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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265 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jeffrey Rutgers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gerald Garner!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Bruno Lombardi and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Garner keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Rutgers.
Garner takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Rutgers lands a jab to the nose.
A punch combination from Rutgers misses.
Garner dodges the punch combination from Rutgers.
Garner rushes Rutgers and presses him up against the cage.
Garner works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Garner pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Rutgers is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Garner advances to half guard.
Rutgers wants to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Garner is pressing down on Rutgers's thigh, looking to free his foot. Rutgers is holding on for now.
Rutgers makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Rutgers.
Garner trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Garner looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Garner throwing strikes but missing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Garner tries to free his leg and advance position but Rutgers is retaining full guard.
Rutgers avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Garner advances position into side control!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Garner decides to stand back up. Garner steps back and let's Rutgers get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Garner avoids a punch combination nicely.
Rutgers scores with a one two! Garner had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Rutgers scores with a nice head shot.
Rutgers misses with an uppercut.
Rutgers throws a right and a left that Garner avoids nicely.
Rutgers misses with the combination.
Rutgers goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Rutgers throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jeffrey Rutgers seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Garner has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Garner there as he acknowledges the shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rutgers scores with a jab.
Garner swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Rutgers counters with a straight right hand.
Garner looks gassed!
Garner tries to clinch up
and Rutgers counters with a stiff right hand.
Garner is rocked!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rutgers throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Garner.
Garner is still on wobbly legs! Can Rutgers finish him?
Rutgers misses with the combination.
Rutgers looks to land a left hand but Garner moved out of range nicely.
Garner dodges the punch combination from Rutgers.
Rutgers lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Garner circles away quickly and effectively.
Rutgers throws a series of punches but Garner moves out of range.
Garner seems to have recovered his senses.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rutgers lands with a big left! Garner is wobbled badly! Rutgers comes in with a flurry of punches and drops Garner to the floor. The ref jumps in to save him from unneccessary punishment.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Jeffrey Rutgers!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Mauricio Rua (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimmy Smythe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jimmy Smythe is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mauricio Rua!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jimmy Smythe!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Anthony Taglia and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smythe tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Rua swivels and escapes.
Smythe fails to land the takedown.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Rua leaves Smythe with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Mauricio Rua has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jimmy Smythe.
Rua looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Smythe has managed to clinch.
Smythe has picked Rua up - he's going for a ride! Smythe dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rua works his way to full guard. Good work.
Smythe is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Smythe stopping the sweep attempt from Rua.
Smythe postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rua is looking to stand back up but Smythe counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Rua.
Rua has his hands clasped together around Smythe's back. He's all about the action.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Smythe trying to control the pace.
Rua tries to kick Smythe off but Smythe keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smythe seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Rua wants to get back to his feet.
Smythe tries to stand and escape but Rua is controlling the position.
Smythe decides to return to a standing position.
Smythe looks gassed!
Smythe takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Mauricio Rua seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rua takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
A punch combination from Rua misses.
Some wild striking there from Rua.
Smythe slips a jab and a cross from Rua.
Smythe shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Rua as he avoids it easily.
Rua scores with a nice right hand.
Rua displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Smythe.
Rua throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Rua lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Smythe backs up against the cage.
A punch combination from Rua misses.
Rua lands with a right hand.
Smythe tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Rua paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Rua throws a right and a left that both miss.
Rua slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smythe scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Smythe stands up out of the half guard.
Rua looks to land a combination. Smythe sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rua lands a nice shot that snaps Smythe's head back.
Smythe moves in looking to clinch but Rua pushes him off.
Rua throws a right and a left that both miss.
Nice sprawl there from Smythe as Rua shoots in.
Smythe moves into the clinch.
Smythe gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Smythe would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Smythe wants to control from the top but Rua keeps moving.
Smythe lands a couple of digs.
Rua has a closed guard, preventing Smythe from standing up.
Smythe content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Rua has locked up a guillotine! Rua's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Smythe is holding on here and Rua must be using up a lot of energy. Smythe has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Rua gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Mauricio Rua!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ethan Clayton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pete Francis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Clayton comes to the cage accompanied by Elevation. Ethan Clayton has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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285 lbs
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ethan Clayton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Pete Francis!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Lou da Vinci and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Clayton lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
It looks like Pete Francis has been cut.
Clayton throws a right hand that Francis ducks under and follows up with a left that Francis also avoids with ease.
Clayton misses with a hook.
Francis tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Clayton is able to avoid easily.
Francis throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Clayton.
It looks like Ethan Clayton has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Clayton bobbing and weaving well here. And he's unloaded with a massive right hand that drops Francis! He dives into his guard looking to finish!
Francis is rocked!
Clayton tries to free his leg and advance position but Francis is retaining full guard.
Francis wants to sweep here but Clayton controlling him for the moment.
Francis pushes Clayton off and scrambles back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Francis tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Clayton throws a nice looking combination but Francis bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A nice inside leg kick there by Francis. That's going to slow Clayton down.
Francis throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Ethan Clayton is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Francis fails with an attempt to clinch.
Francis scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Clayton is breathing heavily.
Clayton misses with a double jab.
Clayton swinging wilding here.
A nice leg kick lands there from Francis.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Francis lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Francis tries to clinch but Clayton is having none of it.
Francis dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Clayton. That did some damage!
Clayton moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
A solid leg kick lands there for Francis.
Francis with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Francis throws a quick inside leg kick.
Francis tries to clinch up but Clayton circles away and keeps his distance.
Francis scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Clayton takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Francis explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Francis feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Clayton's calf.
Francis lands a big head kick that sends Clayton tumbling to the mat! Francis takes a step backwards and waves Clayton back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Clayton is rocked!
Ethan Clayton's cut is getting worse.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Clayton drops his hands momentarily and Francis needs no second invitation. He sets himself and throws a perfect high kick, that clips Clayton just on the top of the head. Clayton drops like a sack of potatoes to the canvas, out cold! Oooooooh yeah! Stick a fork in Clayton - he's done!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Pete Francis!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Joseph Steele (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Josh Feer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Joseph Steele!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Josh Feer!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Lou da Vinci and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Steele shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Steele was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Steele working for a guillotine from mount but Feer is in no mood to give up.
Feer really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Steele. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Steele trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Feer is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Steele quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Steele but it's paid off an Feer is forced to tap! Nice work by Steele.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Joseph Steele!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Preston Barksdale (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gabbie Jay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jay has chosen Why Can't We Be Friends as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Preston Barksdale!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gabbie Jay!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Columbo Gatti and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barksdale takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Jay throws a jab when Barksdale was well out of range.
Jay just misses with a punch to the body.
Barksdale will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Barksdale misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Jay connects with a body shot.
Jay throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Barksdale stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Jay works the jab nicely.
Barksdale has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Jay finds it's way round the side to connect with Barksdale's head.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Jay slips a jab and a cross from Barksdale.
A punch combination from Barksdale misses.
Jay connects with a body shot.
Jay dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Barksdale 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!
Jay goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
It looks like Preston Barksdale has been cut.
Barksdale on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Jay cracks Barksdale with a right hand to the side of the head.
Jay drops Barksdale with a beautiful combination! Barksdale stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Jay is looking for the KO!
Barksdale is rocked!
Jay throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Oh Barksdale is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Barksdale takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Barksdale seems to have got his legs back now.
Barksdale takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Jay digs a good body shot into Barksdale's ribs.
Jay rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Barksdale moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jay throws a series of punches but Barksdale moves out of range.
Jay throws a right and a left that both miss.
Preston Barksdale seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jay connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Jay lands with an overhand left.
Jay ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Jay thuds his right hand into Barksdale's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice body punch from Jay.
Jay lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Barksdale circles away quickly and effectively.
Jay lands with a nice body punch.
Jay darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Jay connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Jay throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Barksdale.
Jay drops Barksdale with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Barksdale looks back up at him and smiles so Jay waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Preston Barksdale's cut is getting worse.
Jay scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Jay connects with a good straight punch right through the guard and follows up with a right hook and a left hook! That last one sent Barksdale tumbling to the canvas! Jay pours on the pressure with more strikes and the referee has no hesitation diving in to stop the fight! Barksdale was done - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Gabbie Jay!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mike Lacey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gary The Hitman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Lacey might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Motley Crue - Wild Side. The Hitman has chosen Jay Z - Run This Town as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mike Lacey!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Gary The Hitman!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Jonathan Paton and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The Hitman feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Lacey's calf.
Lacey has taken the fight to the clinch.
Lacey has The Hitman pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Lacey pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending The Hitman tumbling to the mat - Lacey dives into The Hitman's guard.
The Hitman keeping full guard, as Lacey tries to pass.
Lacey will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
The Hitman looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The Hitman looking for a sweep. Not yet The Hitman, not yet.
Lacey trying to control the position from guard on top but The Hitman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The Hitman wants to stand but Lacey is controlling the position.
Laceyis looking to pass into half guard but The Hitman pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now The Hitman is in guard.
The Hitman sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Lacey has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but The Hitman can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Hitman stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Gary The Hitman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lacey fails with the takedown.
The Hitman feints and then cracks Lacey's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Lacey down.
Lacey fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. The Hitman sprawls well initially but Lacey persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Lacey not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The Hitman looks like he's trying to stand up.
The Hitman tries to get to full guard but Lacey has control of the leg.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Hitman trying to control but Lacey postures up.
The Hitman looks like he's trying to stand up.
Lacey seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but The Hitman does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The Hitman makes his way to full guard. A much better position for The Hitman.
Lacey thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
The Hitman misses with a low kick as Lacey jumps back.
The Hitman tries a head kick but it misses.
Gary The Hitman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The Hitman is looking to clinch.
Lacey shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts The Hitman as he jumps to the side.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Hitman looks to clinch
so Lacey counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Lacey trying to control the position from guard on top but The Hitman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The Hitman looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The Hitman is working an open guard so Lacey takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Lacey closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Lacey seems to be looking for submissions.
The Hitman is trying to control but can't.
Lacey wants to control but The Hitman is keeping him busy.
The Hitman is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Lacey wants to work for an arm triangle but The Hitman is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lacey stops The Hitman from getting back to his feet.
The Hitman has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Lacey is working away from the top position though.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Lacey keeps the fight on the outside.
The Hitman throws a leg kick that is checked
and Lacey counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Lacey.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lacey trying to control but The Hitman is working from the bottom.
The Hitman wants to sweep here but Lacey controlling him for the moment.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lacey wants to control from the top but The Hitman keeps moving.
The Hitman looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Lacey is defending well. The Hitman quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Lacey has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! The Hitman celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Gary The Hitman!
Gary The Hitman is the new light heavyweight champion!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Christopher Lytle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Manningham Snapple (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lytle comes into the arena with Light's Out blaring out of the sound system. Snapple has chosen 50 Cent-I Get Money as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Christopher Lytle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Manningham Snapple!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Steve Montenegro and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lytle fails to land the takedown.
Lytle gets the takedown into side control.
Lytle trying to control the action but Snapple is working from the bottom.
Lytle advances nicely into full mount.
Lytle is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Snapple is surviving well by controlling Lytle's body position as best he can.
Lytle goes for an armbar but Snapple turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Snapple.
Snapple preventing the sweep.
Lytle is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Snapple is aware though and is defending well.
Lytle looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Snapple passes into half guard.
Lytle avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Snapple.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Snapple is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Lytle sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Snapple is working for a kimura but Lytle is defending it quite comfortably.
Snapple missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Lytle trying to control from the bottom.
Lytle makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Lytle dives in and grabs Snapple's left leg, looking for a takedown. Snapple pushes down on Lytle's head and hops out.
Lytle is breathing heavily.
Snapple lands a with a good body shot.
Snapple scores with a decent looking hook.
Snapple swinging wilding here.
Lytle fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Christopher Lytle. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Snapple cracks Lytle with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Snapple's corner calls for a 1-2. Snapple obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Lytle wants to clinch.
Snapple smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Snapple tries to bum rush Lytle with a series of wild strikes but Lytle uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Lytle shoots for a takedown but Snapple saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Lytle checks the leg kick nicely there.
Lytle takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Snapple scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Snapple misses with a double jab.
Snapple lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Nice jab there from Snapple.
Christopher Lytle seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Snapple drops Lytle with a nice combination! Snapple dives into Lytle's guard, looking to finish!
Lytle is rocked!
Snapple forces his way into half guard.
Snapple is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Lytle has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Snapple thows a huge punch but Lytle dodges it nicely.
Snapple prevents Lytle from improving his position.
Snapple is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Lytle slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Snapple forces his way into half guard.
Lytle with the active half guard here but Snapple passes nicely into side control.
Lytle gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lytle regains half guard.
Lytle avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Snapple.
Snapple is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Lytle doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Snapple.
Lytle looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lytle keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Snapple 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.
And thats the end of the round the fighters go back to their corners.
Manningham Snapple dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Lytle throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Snapple's waist but Snapple gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Lytle off to one side.
Snapple throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A shot to de liver by Snapple. Beautiful body shot.
Lytle looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Snapple fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lytle fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Christopher Lytle. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Snapple throws a front kick aimed at Lytle's knee but Lytle avoids it well.
Manningham Snapple seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lytle shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Snapple but Snapple pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Lytle shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Snapple scores with a decent looking hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Snapple goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Snapple defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Lytle.
Lytle walks into a straight right hand from Snapple.
Snapple tests Lytle's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Lytle doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Nice jab there from Snapple.
Snapple lands a two punch combo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Snapple scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Snapple throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Snapple.
Snapple scores with a decent looking hook.
Snapple punishes Lytle's body with a nice straight punch.
Lytle takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A left and a right from Snapple both land. Nice combination.
Lytle moves out of range of the body kick from Snapple.
Snapple scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Lytle takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Snapple throws a right and a left that Lytle avoids nicely.
Snapple bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Christopher Lytle is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lytle fails with an attempt to clinch.
Snapple goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Lytle.
Snapple lands an overhand right.
Snapple throws a shot to the body.
A right-left combo lands from Snapple.
Snapple scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Snapple tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lytle was well out of range. Poor timing from Snapple.
Lytle changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Snapple tries to avoid it but Lytle manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Snapple to the ground. Snapple escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Lytle walks into a stiff left hand from Snapple.
Snapple keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Lytle checks a low kick from Snapple.
Lytle blocks a head kick by Snapple.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lytle tries for a takedown but Snapple sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Snapple cracks Lytle with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Lytle dives in and grabs Snapple's left leg, looking for a takedown. Snapple pushes down on Lytle's head and hops out.
Lytle takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Snapple digs a good hook to Lytle's body.
Lytle shoots in and drives through. Snapple sprawls well.
Snapple lands a slapping body shot.
Snapple throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Snapple throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lytle.
Snapple swats away the attempt to clinch by Lytle.
Lytle has a takedown stuffed.
Nice shot lands for Snapple.
Snapple misses with a low kick.
Lytle shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Snapple as he avoids it easily.
Snapple is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lytle tries to close the distance and clinch but Snapple swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Lytle fails with a takedown attempt.
Snapple swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Snapple scores with a sloppy right hand. Lytle should have avoided that one.
Snapple stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Snapple wants it to stay on the feet.
Lytle takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Snapple moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Jab from Snapple.
Snapple throws a sloppy head kick and Lytle moves out of range easily.
Lytle doesn't manage to clinch there - Snapple circles away.
Lytle looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Lytle is defended easily by Snapple.
Snapple with a body punch. A glancing blow.
And thats the end of the round the fighters go back to their corners.
Manningham Snapple showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Lytle showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Snapple.
Snapple misses with a looping right.
Lytle misses with a takedown attempt - Snapple sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Lytle tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Snapple swivels and escapes.
Snapple stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Christopher Lytle. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Snapple misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lytle.
Lytle closes the distance and clinches up with Snapple, looking for a takedown. Lytle pushes Snapple against the cage but Snapple circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Lytle shoots for a takedown but Snapple saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
A head kick misses from Snapple.
Danga de danga de dang - Snapple scores with a four punch combination!
Snapple scores with a hook to the body. Lytle takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Lytle on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Lytle takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Snapple throws a one two combo.
Snapple lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Lytle backs up against the cage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lytle takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
That's one minute gone in the round.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Snapple.
Lytle throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Snapple was covering up waiting for the punch and Lytle finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Lytle drops back looking for a leg! Snapple is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Snapple manages to kick Lytle off! Lytle jumps back into Snapple's guard.
Snapple looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Lytle drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Lytle jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Lytle wants to pass the guard but Snapple is keeping the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lytle wants to control from the top but Snapple keeps moving.
Lytle wants to pass the guard but Snapple is keeping the position.
Lytle won't allow Snapple to sweep him here.
Lytle drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Snapple manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Lytle has Snapple in his guard.
Snapple with a nice head shot there.
Manningham Snapple is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Snapple controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lytle wants to control the position but Snapple says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Snapple content to control rather than advance.
Christopher Lytle has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lytle works his way to full guard. Good work.
Lytle looking to hit a scissor sweep but Snapple is one step ahead there.
Lytle working for submissions but it's allowed Snapple to get to half guard.
Lytle blocking the ground and pound attempt from Snapple.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Lytle is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Snapple has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Snapple is trying to control. Lytle wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Lytle actively working from the bottom here.
Snapple perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lytle is in trouble now - Snapple has advanced to mount!
Lytle tries to get back to half guard but can't.
And that's the end of the fight!
Manningham Snapple comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Snapple 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 Russell Pearce scores the fight 26:30
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 26:30
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Manningham Snapple!
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