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BHFC 21 Falcao v Daniels PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kalle Laitela (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Grove (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kalle Laitela could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to James Grove's chin.
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180 lbs
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168 lbs
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BJJ Red Belt
Basic striking
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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
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kalle Laitela! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, James Grove! The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, John Roberts and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Laitela shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Grove's guard. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. Laitela showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Laitela's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
We're going to have a standup here because Kalle Laitela wasn't active enough for the referee's liking. Grove misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Laitela shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Grove as he jumps to the side. Laitela avoids the head kick by Grove.
Grove tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Laitela fails to land the takedown. Grove fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Laitela is out of range. Grove throws a head kick but Laitela moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Grove.
That's one minute gone in the round. Laitela shoots in but Grove avoids the takedown attempt easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kalle Laitela. That's going to take a lot out of him. Grove throws a sloppy head kick and Laitela moves out of range easily. Laitela shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Grove throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Laitela. Grove stuffs the takedown attempt from Laitela. Laitela gets slowly back to his feet. Laitela drives through with a takedown into Grove's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. Grove is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Laitela is controlling him. Laitela not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. This has been an exciting period of action! Laitela seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Grove for as long as he can get away with.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kalle Laitela has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet. Laitela blocks the body kick.
James Grove is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Laitela looking to score a takedown here. Grove is defending well but Laitela drives through and ends up in Grove's guard. Laitela looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Kalle Laitela wasn't doing enough on the ground. Laitela closes this distance looking for a takedown but Grove circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Grove throws a head kick but Laitela moves out of range.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Laitela. Grove throws a sloppy head kick and Laitela moves out of range easily. Grove tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Grove. Laitela looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Laitela seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Kalle Laitela wasn't doing enough on the ground. Laitela fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Grove to the ground. Laitela is now in Grove's guard. Laitela is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. Grove wants to get back to his feet but Laitela is in a dominant position and won't allow it. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Kalle Laitela wasn't doing enough on the ground. Laitela scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kalle Laitela 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.
A head kick misses from Grove. Laitela blocks the body kick.
Laitela drives through with a takedown into Grove's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. Laitela slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. Grove is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Laitela is controlling him. Laitela seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Kalle Laitela. A head kick misses from Grove. Laitela scores a takedown into full mount! Laitela looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round. Grove's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up. Laitela controlling from mount. Grove tries to buck Laitela off but he can't manage it. Grove is breathing heavily. Laitela controlling from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Grove trying desperately to get to his feet.
Laitela controlling from the full mount. Laitela has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent. Kalle Laitela overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Kalle Laitela has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet. Grove throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Laitela shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Laitela moves into full mount! Grove won't be happy about that! Laitela takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Grove is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Laitela looking to control and managing it successfully. The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Kalle Laitela wasn't doing enough on the ground. Laitela shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Grove's guard. Laitela seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Kalle Laitela. Laitela blocks a head kick by Grove.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kalle Laitela dominated that second round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Grove tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. A head kick misses from Grove. Laitela looks for a takedown but Grove sprawls well. Grove throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Grove keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Grove throws a body kick that misses. Grove leaves Laitela 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 Kalle Laitela. That's going to take a lot out of him. Grove throws a head kick that misses. Grove pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Laitela gets a takedown into half guard. Grove is trying to stand up here but Laitela is controlling him well. Laitela content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kalle Laitela has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet. Laitela sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Grove lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Grove leaves Laitela with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Laitela takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Laitela avoids the head kick by Grove.
Grove takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Laitela gets a double leg takedown into Grove's guard. Laitela controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Grove is looking to stand up but Laitela isn't so interested in that idea. Laitela sitting in guard here, content to control.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Kalle Laitela just wasn't active enough. Laitela changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Grove looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Laitela content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. Laitela has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Grove!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Laitela content just to control the position here. Grove wants to get back to his feet.
Kalle Laitela is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Laitela controlling his opponent. Grove is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Laitela sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Kalle Laitela just wasn't active enough. Laitela drives through with a takedown into Grove's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. Laitela is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. 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! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. James Grove has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
And that's the end of the fight! Kalle Laitela showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Laitela, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 30:27 Judge John Roberts scores the fight 30:27 Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kalle Laitela!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jon Voda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hunter Kygath (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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200 lbs
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195 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jon Voda! 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, Hunter Kygath! The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, John Roberts and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kygath jabs Voda right on the nose. Voda blinks but takes it well. Kygath cracks Voda with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Kygath scores with a jab to the body. Voda missing with a left hand there. Kygath was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. The crowd cheers as Kygath lands an impressive looking overhand right. Voda doesn't seem phased though. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Kygath throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Voda fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kygath, pushing him back against the cage. Voda prevents a takedown attempt there.
Kygath tries for a takedown but Voda manages to get underhooks.
Voda lands an uppercut. Kygath wants a takedown.
Jon Voda has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hunter Kygath. Kygath blocks an uppercut.
Kygath tries to break the clinch but Voda is controlling the position. A shot in the inside from Voda. Kygath blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kygath looking for a takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round. Voda gets underhooks to prevent Kygath's takedown attempt.
Voda lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Voda lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kygath backwards. Kygath is trying to push Voda away but Voda has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Voda doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Voda lands a body punch. Voda has a couple of punches blocked by Kygath.
Voda struggles to land a body shot inside as Kygath controls his hands.
Kygath blocks an uppercut.
Voda lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Kygath is working for takedown but Voda is calmly controlling the position for now. Voda lands a nice shot to the body. Kygath looks gassed! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Voda tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Voda lands with a left to the head. Voda tries to work over Kygath's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Voda swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kygath is trying to drag Voda to the mat but Voda just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Kygath is trying to break the clinch but Voda is controlling him. Kygath wants a takedown.
Voda misses with a hook to the ribs.
Voda misses with some punches.
Voda misses with the head strike.
Voda misses with a punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Voda. A head punch on the inside from Voda fails to land. Kygath can't get the takedown.
Kygath looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Kygath is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. A quick uppercut on the inside from Voda.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Voda lands a nice uppercut. Voda makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Voda is leaning against Kygath and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Voda lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. A body shot lands from Voda.
Voda makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Voda scores with a nice hook to the head. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Voda. Kygath blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kygath wants a takedown.
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! Voda throws a head punch that misses. Voda lands a hook to the side of the head. Voda scores with a shoulder strike. Voda misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Voda lands a body punch in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A body shot lands from Voda.
Kygath prevents a body shot from Voda. Voda tries to work over Kygath's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Voda pushes Kygath back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Voda lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kygath backwards. Voda lands a hook to the side of the head. Kygath blocks an uppercut.
Kygath has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Voda avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. A short right from Voda on the inside. Voda lands a hook that snaps the head of Kygath backwards. Kygath blocks a body shot from Voda. Voda makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Kygath blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short uppercut from Voda. Kygath blocking some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jon Voda dominated that round. That's time! Voda's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Kygath uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Voda. Voda slips a jab and a cross from Kygath.
The fighters circling - Voda throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Kygath throws a hook but Voda blocks it. Kygath misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Voda throws a hook but Kygath blocks it. Voda ducks under a wild hook from Kygath. Voda slips under a jab from Kygath. Voda misses with a right hand and Kygath connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Kygath slips under a jab. Hunter Kygath is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Kygath darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Voda staying out of range there. Voda darts in and clinches Kygath up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Voda misses with a hook to the ribs.
Voda pushes Kygath back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Kygath is breathing heavily. Kygath blocks an uppercut.
Voda scores with an uppercut up the middle. Voda is pressed up against the cage. Kygath has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Voda down to the mat. Voda avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Kygath missing with a left hand there. Voda was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Voda misses with a jab, cross combination.
Voda wants to clinch up but Kygath keeps it at a distance. Kygath fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Voda is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kygath. A jab from Kygath misses. Kygath loads up on a big right hand but Voda slips the punch. Hunter Kygath seems to be getting the better of the standup. Kygath lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Voda circles away quickly and effectively. Kygath might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Voda throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kygath. Kygath is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Voda lands a jab to the nose. No joy there for Voda, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kygath lands a head shot. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Kygath, as that shot connected.
Kygath uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Voda. Kygath misses the shot to the body. Voda moves out of range of the body kick from Kygath.
Voda loads up on a big right hand but Kygath slips the punch. Kygath scores with a hook. Kygath thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kygath slips under a jab. Kygath slips a jab from Voda. Voda walks into a straight right hand from Kygath. Voda misses the jab. Voda throws a looping overhand right but Kygath ducks down to avoid it. Voda avoids the body shot from Kygath.
Kygath blocks a jab. Kygath looks to land a combination but Voda avoids it well. Kygath slips a jab and a cross from Voda.
Kygath throws a leg kick but Voda sees it coming and moves out of range. Kygath lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Voda scores with a jab to the head.
Kygath throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kygath slips a jab from Voda. Kygath just misses with a punch to the body.
Voda moves into the clinch. Voda fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Voda lands with a right to the head. Voda lands with a right to the head. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Voda lands with a short shot to the head. A nice left hand lands by Voda.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Voda tries to work over Kygath's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Voda lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kygath backwards. Voda misses with a body punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jon Voda dominated that second round. That's time! Voda's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Kygath misses with a looping left. Kygath throws a hook but Voda avoids it easily. Voda works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Voda slips a jab and a cross from Kygath.
Kygath misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kygath lands with an uppercut that bounces Voda off the cage and back into range. Kygath uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Voda. Kygath throws a jab but it's blocked by Voda. Voda rushes Kygath with punches - Kygath moves straight backwards instead of circling and gets clipped by the second strike... and the third... and the fourth! Oh, Kygath goes down! Voda follows up with more strikes and the ref steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jon Voda! Our winner, Jon Voda, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Holden Caufield (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Young (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Caufield kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Let Me See Dat. Young has chosen me so honry as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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165 lbs
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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
7 - 9 - 1, fighting out of New York, Holden Caufield! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jason Young! The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Bruno Lombardi and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Caufield throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Young. A looping hook to the body misses from Young. Caufield does a little dance to reset his feet. Young moves into range and clinches up with Caufield. Caufield breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Caufield rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Young moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Young misses the jab. No joy there for Caufield, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A punch combination from Caufield misses. Caufield swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Young counters with a good, hard body kick but Caufield shrugs it off. Caufield throws a series of punches but Young moves out of range. Caufield throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Young has closed the distance and engaged Caufield in a clinch.
Young comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Knees in the clinch landing for Young.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Young breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Holden Caufield seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Young throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Young shoots in for a takedown but Caufield shows good takedown defense. Nice takedown defense from Caufield. No joy for Young on that attempt. Young fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Caufield to the ground. Young is now in Caufield's guard. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Caufield looking for a sweep. Not yet Caufield, not yet.
That's one minute gone in the round. Young wants to control from the top but Caufield keeps moving. Young stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Caufield swivels though and keeps the full guard. Young trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Caufield wants to stand up but Young is controlling him.
Jason Young has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet. Young throws a nice looking combination but Caufield bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Caufield throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Young. Young doesn't manage to clinch there - Caufield circles away.
Young avoids a punch combination nicely.
Young tries to clinch but Caufield moves out of range. Caufield looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Caufield avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Caufield throws a series of punches but Young avoids them all with ease. Caufield cracks Young with an open hand slap. Caufield misses with a few strikes there.
Caufield looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Young throws a leg kick but Caufield sees it coming and moves out of range. Caufield throws a series of punches but Young moves out of range. Young tries to score a power double leg takedown but Caufield sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Young somewhat. Holden Caufield has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jason Young. Caufield circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Young fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Caufield looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Young lands with a nice body punch. Caufield throws a nice looking combination but Young bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Young fails with an attempt to clinch.
Caufield swinging wildly here.
Sloppy strikes from Caufield. Those never looked like landing. Caufield gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Young won't allow Caufield to get back to his feet. Caufield is breathing heavily. Young looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Young prevents Caufield from getting back to his feet. Young works a leg free and moves into half guard. Young is trying to control the action in half guard but Caufield is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Jason Young hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart. Caufield attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Young dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Young is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Young dodges the punch combination from Caufield.
Young throws a series of punches but Caufield avoids them all with ease. Young closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Caufield did well to prevent Young getting side control. Young wants to pass to mount but Caufield is defending the position. Nice strikes from Young there. Nice strikes from Young there. Caufield wants to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round. Young is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Young wants to control but Caufield is keeping him busy. Young is looking to advance position but Caufield won't allow it. Young is trying to work for a kimura but Caufield is defending well.
Young moves nicely into side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Caufield tries to bench press Young off him but Young keeps the position. Young taking a breather here. Young tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Young has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Young goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Caufield rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Young's guard! Nice work there by Caufield!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Caufield pushes down on Young's leg and manages to get into half guard. Young regains full guard. Nicely done. Caufield stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Young swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Caufield works a leg free and moves into half guard. Young moves into full guard.
Caufield passes into half guard. Caufield is looking for a kimura here.
Caufield looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Young tries to roll over but Caufield keeps him under control. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Young showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Young moves in looking to clinch but Caufield pushes him off. Caufield will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Young darts in and clinches Caufield up against the cage. Young breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Young fails with a takedown attempt. Caufield lands with a nice combination. Young backs away looking to recover. Young dodges the punch combination from Caufield.
Caufield swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Holden Caufield is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Caufield throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Young avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Young shoots in but Caufield avoids the takedown attempt easily. Young slips a jab and a cross from Caufield.
That's one minute gone in the round. Caufield misses with a double jab.
Young wants to clinch. Caufield avoids the body shot from Young.
Sloppy strikes from Caufield. Those never looked like landing. Young misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jason Young seems to be getting the better of the standup. Young lands a jab to the nose. Caufield swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Young moves into the clinch. Caufield is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Young escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Caufield takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Young, right into the meat.
Young lands a nice looking body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Young shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Caufield but Caufield pushes him off and we're back to square one. Holden Caufield has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jason Young.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Young misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Caufield.
Caufield throws a right and a left that Young avoids nicely. Caufield throws a left and a right that both miss
and Young counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Young chips away with some ground and pound. Young trying to control but Caufield is working from the bottom. Young connects with a couple of short punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Caufield wants to get back to his feet but Young is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Young trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Jason Young. Young lands a head shot. Caufield tries to bum rush Young with a series of wild strikes but Young uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Caufield takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Sloppy strikes from Caufield. Those never looked like landing. Caufield misses with a double jab
and Young counters by moving into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Young tries to land knees in the clinch but Caufield avoids the damage to the body. Young wants a takedown but no success here.
Young's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Caufield takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Caufield misses with a jab, cross combination.
Caufield jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
The crowd cheers as Young lands an impressive looking overhand right. Caufield doesn't seem phased though. 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! Caufield misses with a two punch combination.
Jason Young is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Caufield defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Young. Caufield scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Caufield swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Young counters with a nice body kick.
Caufield tries to close the distance and clinch up but Young swats him away and circles back towards the center. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Young moves into the clinch. Young breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Holden Caufield has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Nice takedown defense from Caufield. No joy for Young on that attempt.
And that's the end of the fight! Jason Young comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Young 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 Joseph Jones scores the fight 27:30 Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 27:30 Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jason Young!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Sim Heer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Louis Evans (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Evans has chosen Panasonic Youth by The Dillinger Escape Plan as his entrance music. Louis Evans is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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23
155 lbs
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152 lbs
10 - 7 - 0 |
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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
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sim Heer! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Louis Evans! The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Lou da Vinci and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Heer is looking to score with low kicks. A slapping leg kick lands for Heer.
Heer with a nice cross. Heer jabs Evans right on the nose. Evans blinks but takes it well. Evans is looking to score with low kicks. Heer throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Evans slips under a jab. Evans tries to land a leg kick but Heer saw it coming and moves away.
Heer looks to score with a jab to the body but Evans is just out of range. Heer looks to throw the jab but Evans is out of range. Heer misses with a lunging right hand
and Evans counters with a nice leg kick. A clash of legs there as Heer blocks the low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Heer misses the shot to the body. Good work by Heer as he checks the leg kick. Sim Heer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Heer defending well as Evans loads up on a big left hand. Heer misses with a hook. Heer tries to land a leg kick but Evans saw it coming and moves away.
A jab from Heer misses. Evans checks a leg kick nicely. Heer thows a left - swing and a miss! Evans staying out of range there. Heer throws a leg kick but Evans sees it coming and checks it nicely. A bone on bone clash there as Heer blocks the leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Heer clinches up against the cage. Heer utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Heer lands a hook to the side of the head. Heer tries to land a knee to the head but Evans blocks with his arms.
Heer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A low kick from Evans is predictable there and Heer counters with a lovely straight right hand! Evans with a jab. This has been an exciting period of action! Evans feints and then cracks Heer's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Heer down. Heer ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Evans is looking to slow Heer down with leg kicks. Evans throws a jab but it's blocked by Heer.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Evans swinging wildly here.
A leg kick checked by Evans. Evans fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Heer checks it well. Heer fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Evans has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Evans thows a leg kick but Heer checks it and Heer counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Evans punishes Heer's body with a nice straight punch. Some bone on bone action there as Heer checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Evans finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Heer throws a hook but Evans blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Evans throws a leg kick but Heer checks it. Nice body kick from Heer. Heer lands with a cross. Evans tests Heer's chin there with a solid looking shot. Heer motions for Evans to come forward. Heer throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Evans throws a low kick, looking for Heer's leg but Heer calmly moves out of range. Evans keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Heer. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Evans shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Heer missing with a left hand there. Evans was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sim Heer dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Evans misses with a low kick.
Heer throws an off balance right hand
and Evans counters with a leg kick. Evans tries to land a leg kick but Heer saw it coming and moves away.
Heer connects with an inside leg kick. Evans works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Evans ducks under a wild hook from Heer. Evans swings away with a leg kick that misses. Sim Heer is winning the standup battle so far. Evans uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Heer. Heer clinches. Evans dodges an elbow strike from Heer.
Evans has a couple of punches blocked by Heer.
Evans takes an elbow to the forehead.
That's one minute gone in the round. Heer with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Louis Evans has been cut. Evans tries to circle away but Heer has him pinned against the cage. Heer working some nice short punches in the clinch. Heer leaning his opponent against the cage. Heer pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Evans throws a hook but Heer avoids it easily. Heer moves forwards but Evans connects with a nice, crisp jab. Heer keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Heer closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Heer missing with knees to the body.
Evans lands a right hand that snaps the head of Heer backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Heer lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Evans holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Heer gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Evans breaks the clinch.
Heer bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Heer moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Heer cracks Evans with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Evans is rocked! Evans misses with a low kick. Evans is still on wobbly legs! Can Heer finish him? Heer throws a shot to the body.
Evans seems to have recovered his senses. Evans throws a nice looking combination but Heer bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Heer lands with an uppercut that bounces Evans off the cage and back into range.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Heer throws out a leg kick but Evans moves out of range and Heer only half commits. Evans displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Heer throws out the jab. Evans thows a leg kick but Heer checks it and Heer counters with an outside leg kick.
Evans misses the body punch and Heer counters with a lovely straight right hand! Heer tries to clinch but Evans is having none of it. A low kick from Evans is predictable there and Heer counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Evans gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Evans keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Heer. Evans scores with a jab. Heer lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Evans has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Heer throws a shot to the body.
Heer looks to land a left hand but Evans moved out of range nicely. Evans throws out a leg kick but Heer moves out of range and Evans only half commits. Evans fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Heer has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Heer tries to move into range but Evans moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Heer throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Heer.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Evans throws a leg kick and Heer counters with a thumping low kick. A low kick from Evans is predictable there and Heer counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sim Heer dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Louis Evans's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Heer misses with a few strikes there.
Evans throws a leg kick that is checked and Heer counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Heer thows a body shot but no joy. Heer misses with a right hand and Evans counters with a two punch combo. Evans uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Heer. Evans scores with a leg kick.
The fighters circle momentarily. Heer darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Heer swings widly with a right hand
and Evans counters with a good low kick that Heer was not able to check. Evans throws a leg kick and Heer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Heer scores with a jab to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Heer pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Heer throws a leg kick but Evans sees it coming and checks it nicely. Evans thows a leg kick but Heer checks it and Heer counters with a low kick, right behind Evans 's knee. Evans finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Evans tries a low kick but Heer avoids it. Evans shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Nice defenses there by Evans. Evans misses with a leg kick and Heer counters with a straight right hand. Heer drops his hands momentarily and Evans takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Louis Evans is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Heer misses with a straight left. Louis Evans has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Evans ducks under a wild hook from Heer. Heer looks to land a right hand but Evans moved out of range. Evans tries to move into range but Heer moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Heer throws out a loose jab but Evans uses good head movement to avoid it. Heer keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A nice combination there by Evans.
Heer checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Heer lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Evans slips under a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Heer lands with a thumping leg kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Evans blocks the leg kick.
A cross from Heer lands. Heer connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Heer throws a hook to the side of Evans's head but Evans sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Evans throws a right and a left that both miss. Heer takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Sim Heer is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Heer takes a swing at Evans's ribcage but misses. Evans lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Evans tries to score with a low kick but Heer moves his leg out of the way.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A slow jab from Heer misses its intended target. Evans on the wrong end of a nice jab. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Evans is looking to score with low kicks. Heer blocks a low kick nicely. Evans thows a leg kick but Heer checks it and Heer counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Evans throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Heer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Evans.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Evans looks to throw the jab but Heer is out of range. Evans takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
And that's the end of the fight! Sim Heer showed his dominance in that final round. Well Heer 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 Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 30:27 Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 30:27 Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sim Heer! An out of breath and clearly excited Sim Heer thanked Prestige Nutrition (160! $99) for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dude McWrestler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Heath Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McWrestler's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Dude - Tenacious D. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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22
167 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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26
162 lbs
12 - 4 - 0 |
Great wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dude McWrestler! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Heath Smith! The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Steve Montenegro and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Smith wants to clinch but McWrestler slips to the side and McWrestler counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. McWrestler throws a series of punches but Smith avoids them all with ease. McWrestler wants to land a leg kick but Smith is out of range. Smith looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for McWrestler! We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. Smith lands with some vicious ground and pound - can McWrestler hang on? Smith fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
McWrestler can't escape the position.
Smith has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Smith working away from the top, dropping strikes. This has been an exciting period of action! Smith is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. McWrestler can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
McWrestler working to try and regain half guard.
Smith scores with a couple of good head shots there.
That's one minute gone in the round. Smith has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of McWrestler's face.
The referee warns McWrestler that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Smith with the ground and pound from mount. McWrestler avoids a series of strikes thrown by Smith.
McWrestler is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Smith scores with a couple of good head shots there.
McWrestler tries to hold on but Smith postures up. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. McWrestler taking shots to the head. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Smith can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as McWrestler is looking to escape. Smith lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
McWrestler is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Smith is landing with some decent strikes but McWrestler is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. Oh McWrestler is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Smith lands a heavy elbow. Smith controlling from the full mount. Smith unloads with some vicious shots from mount and McWrestler wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Smith celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Heath Smith! Heath Smith decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Len Nicodemo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyler Durden (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nicodemo comes to the cage accompanied by Thé à la Menthe / La Caution - Instrumental . Durden has chosen Bodies as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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168 lbs
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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
10 - 2 - 1, fighting out of New York, Len Nicodemo! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
12 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tyler Durden! The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, John Kavanagh and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nicodemo lands a slapping body shot.
Nicodemo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Durden was well out of range. Poor timing from Nicodemo. Nicodemo misses with a jab, cross combination.
Durden misses with an uppercut. Nicodemo saw that one coming. Durden is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Nicodemo. A shot to the liver by Nicodemo. Beautiful body shot. Nicodemo throws a right and a left that Durden avoids nicely. Durden tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Nice defenses there by Durden. Durden defending well as Nicodemo loads up on a big left hand. Nicodemo scores with a crisp jab that stopped Durden in his tracks. Durden looks to throw the jab but Nicodemo is out of range. A cross from Durden lands. Nicodemo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Durden was well out of range. Poor timing from Nicodemo. Nicodemo feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Durdens jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Durden lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Nicodemo circles away quickly and effectively. Durden throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Nicodemo lands a body shot.
Nicodemo throws a sloppy body shot
and Durden counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nicodemo misses the shot to the body. Nicodemo misses with a body shot.
Nicodemo bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Durden misses with a two punch combination.
Durden dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Nicodemo is looking to wear down Durden with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Durden tries to close the distance and clinch but Nicodemo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Nicodemo dips to his left and cracks Durden with an uppercut! Durden scores with a body shot.
Durden bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Durden drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Nicodemo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Nicodemo misses the target. Nicodemo misses with a wild combination.
Durden keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Nicodemo.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Durden throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Durden uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Nicodemo. Durden showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Nicodemo.
Durden uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nicodemo.
Nicodemo walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. 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! Durden throws a series of punches but Nicodemo moves out of range. Durden pushes Nicodemo up against the cage in a clinch. Nicodemo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nicodemo avoids the elbow strike from Durden, against the cage.
Durden misses with a short punch on the inside. Durden trying to stall but Nicodemo improves his position.
Nicodemo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The referee is keeping an eye on Durden - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
A bit of stalling here from Nicodemo.
Still in the clinch, Nicodemo scores with a nice short uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nicodemo is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Nicodemo lands a body punch in the clinch. Nicodemo blocks an elbow strike. Durden misses with a short punch on the inside. A nice right hand lands inside from Nicodemo. Nicodemo working aggressively here.
Durden misses with a short punch on the inside. Durden is trying to maintain a safe position but Nicodemo gets an underhook and turns Durden into the cage. Durden leaning his opponent against the cage. Durden prevents Nicodemo from breaking the clinch. Durden throws an elbow that misses.
Durden tries to stall but Nicodemo uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Durden misses with a body punch.
Nicodemo breaks the clinch.
Nicodemo swats away the attempt to clinch by Durden.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Durden uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nicodemo.
Durden displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Durden throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Durden checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Nicodemo looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Nicodemo scores with a jab. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Nicodemo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Durden. Durden connects with the punch. Durden displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Nicodemo throws out the jab. Nicodemo tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Durden is able to avoid easily. A punch lands to the side of Durden 's head but he takes it in his stride. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Nice shot lands for Nicodemo. Durden showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Nicodemo.
Durden tries to clinch up. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Len Nicodemo dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Nicodemo pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Durden back to the cage. Nicodemo follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Durden uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Nicodemo. Nicodemo lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Durden misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nicodemo misses the shot to the body. Nicodemo scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Durden doesn't seem bothered though. Nicodemo looks to score with a jab to the body but Durden is just out of range. Durden tries to close the distance and clinch but Nicodemo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Nicodemo moves away from the strike by Durden. Durden waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Nicodemo. Nicodemo looks to score with a jab to the body but Durden is just out of range. Nicodemo throws a body punch but Durden moves out of range. Durden checks a leg kick. Nicodemo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Durden. Nicodemo connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Tyler Durden seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Durden lands a jab-cross combination.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nicodemo throws out a loose jab but Durden uses good head movement to avoid it. Durden lands a head shot. Nicodemo wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Len Nicodemo is winning the standup battle so far. Durden tries to clinch but Nicodemo moves out of range. Durden uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nicodemo.
Durden connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Durden on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Nicodemo misses with a hook. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Durden checks a leg kick. Nicodemo misses with a body shot.
Durden rushes Nicodemo and presses him up against the cage. Nicodemo is trying to break free. Durden goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nicodemo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Nicodemo just misses with a punch to the body.
Nicodemo throws a right and a left that Durden avoids nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nicodemo lands a jab to Durden's midsection. Durden throws a jab but it's blocked by Nicodemo. This has been an exciting period of action! A big left from Durden misses. Nicodemo takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Nicodemo shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Durden eats them both and turns towards Nicodemo to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Nicodemo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Durden manages to avoid it. Nicodemo throws a nice looking combination but Durden bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Good work by Nicodemo as he checks the leg kick. A looping hook to the body misses from Nicodemo. Durden does a little dance to reset his feet. Nicodemo throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Durden uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nicodemo.
Durden slips a jab from Nicodemo. Durden connects with a crisp jab. Durden looks to land a right hand but Nicodemo moved out of range. Nicodemo throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Durden thuds his right hand into Nicodemo's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Nicodemo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Durden was well out of range. Poor timing from Nicodemo. A big left from Durden misses. Durden throws the left hand but Nicodemo avoids the punch easily. Nicodemo connects with a body shot. Durden swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Durden swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. No joy there for Durden, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Durden is breathing heavily. Nicodemo scores with a shot to the body.
Nicodemo looks to land a right hand but Durden moved out of range. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Nicodemo, as that shot connected.
Durden ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Nicodemo misses with a leg kick. Nice body punch from Nicodemo. Nicodemo swings for the body but Durden moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Durden swings away with a body shot that misses
and Nicodemo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A punch combination from Nicodemo misses. Nicodemo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Durden moves away. Nice body punch from Durden. Nicodemo stuns Durden with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Nicodemo throws a series of punches but Durden moves out of range. Durden's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Nicodemo connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Durden scrambles back to his feet. Durden walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Nicodemo takes a swing at Durden's ribcage but misses. Nicodemo bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Durden's head. Nicodemo lands a right hook to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Durden clinches. Durden trying to control the position but instead, Nicodemo has worked for underhooks and has pushed Durden into the cage. Nicodemo is trying to maintain a safe position but Durden gets an underhook and turns Nicodemo into the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Len Nicodemo dominated that second round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Durden is looking to clinch. A jab from Durden misses. Durden avoids the body shot from Nicodemo.
A left lands for Durden. Nicodemo lands with a nice body punch. Nicodemo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Nicodemo scores with a hook to the body. Durden takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. A jab from Durden misses. Durden takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Nicodemo lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Nicodemo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Durden.
Durden takes one to the chin there. Durden displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Nicodemo throws out the jab. Durden on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Good work by Durden as he checks the leg kick. Durden takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Durden misses with a looping right.
That's one minute gone in the round. Durden slips a straight right by Nicodemo. Nicodemo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nicodemo scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. A telegraphed right hand from Nicodemo misses the target. Durden on the wrong end of a nice hook. Jab from Nicodemo. Durden fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nicodemo manages to avoid it. Nicodemo scores with a jab. Durden acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Nicodemo jabs Durden right on the nose. Durden blinks but takes it well. Durden wants to slow Nicodemo down by chopping away at his legs. Durden looks to throw the jab but Nicodemo is out of range. Nicodemo lands a lovely overhand right.
Durden is rocked! Durden swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. A jab from Nicodemo does it's job there. Durden is still on wobbly legs! Can Nicodemo finish him? Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Nicodemo misses with a few strikes there.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nicodemo with a jab. Durden has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Nicodemo pounces like a tiger and cracks Durden with a vicious hook! Durden is down but not out! Nicodemo follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:10 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Len Nicodemo!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dennis Wise (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimmy Webb (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wise comes to the cage accompanied by http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sfUdopvxSMM. Webb has chosen Hells Bells by AC/DC as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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280 lbs
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255 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
16 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dennis Wise! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
19 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jimmy Webb! The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Franklyn Lucas and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Wise looks to land a right hand but Webb moved out of range. Webb shoots in looking for a takedown but Wise manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Webb's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Webb looks to land a right hand but Wise moved out of range. Wise connects with the punch.
It looks like Jimmy Webb has been cut. Webb misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wise.
Wise fails with a takedown attempt. Webb has a takedown stuffed. Wise looks to score with a jab to the body but Webb is just out of range. Webb misses with a straight right. Webb looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Dennis Wise has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jimmy Webb. Webb shoots for a double leg takedown but Wise sprawls well. He's pushed Webb's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Webb misses with a lunging right hand
and Wise counters with a left to the body. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Wise fails with a takedown attempt. Webb missing with a left hand there. Wise was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's one minute gone in the round. Wise shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Webb eats them both and turns towards Wise to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Wise works over Webb's head and body with a nice combination. No luck for Wise with that takedown attempt. Wise swings for the body but Webb moves out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Webb moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Wise shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Webb pinned against the cage. Webb gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Wise slips a straight right by Webb. Wise pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Webb throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Wise looks to land a combination but Webb avoids it well. Webb throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Wise swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Webb. Webb ducks under a wild hook from Wise.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wise takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Webb misses with a few strikes there.
Webb moves away from the strike by Wise. Webb misses with a wild body shot. A jab from Wise finds it's way through Webb's defenses. Webb is trying desperately to land a takedown but Wise is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Webb. Wise throws a combination that misses and Webb counters with a nice double leg into side control. Wise won't be happy with that. Wise prevents Webb from moving into mount. Wise is trying to control Webb's posture but Webb avoids it. Both fighters take a look at the clock. Webb trying to control the action but Wise is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Webb tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Webb has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Webb goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Wise rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Webb's guard! Nice work there by Wise! Webb working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Wise. Webb is looking to sweep but instead, Wise has passed into half guard.
Webb wants to get back to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wise wants to lay and pray for a moment but Webb keeps working. Webb wants to get back to full guard. Wise not landing any meaningful shots this time. Webb is looking to improve his position.
Wise is working for a submission of some sort.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Webb controlling the position for now. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dennis Wise dominated that round. The cut man is working on Jimmy Webb's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Wise dodges the punch combination from Webb.
Wise stuffs the takedown attempt from Webb. Webb gets slowly back to his feet. A cross from Wise lands. Webb fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Wise is out of range. Wise fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Webb manages to avoid it. Wise slips under a jab. Wise shoots in for a takedown but Webb shows good takedown defense. Webb defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Wise. Webb misses with a wild body shot. Webb shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Wise eats them both and turns towards Webb to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
It looks like Dennis Wise has been cut. Wise swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Decent striking displayed by Wise there. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Wise moves away from the strike by Webb. Webb waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wise.
That's one minute gone in the round. Wise attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Wise scores with a jab. Webb misses with a series of wild punches.
Webb tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wise was well out of range. Poor timing from Webb. Wise throws a head kick that misses. Webb throws a nice looking combination but Wise bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Wise throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wise keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Jimmy Webb is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Webb throws a jab when Wise was well out of range. Webb on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Wise missing with a left hand there. Webb was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Wise throws a head kick but Webb moves out of range.
Wise with a nice cross. Wise takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A lazy left from Webb finds it's target. Dennis Wise is winning the standup battle so far. Wise sizes up Webb with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Wise looks to score with a jab to the body but Webb is just out of range. Webb has a takedown stuffed. Dennis Wise has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jimmy Webb. Wise shoots in but Webb avoids the takedown attempt easily. Wise takes one to the side of the head.
The fighters circling - Webb throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Wise darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Webb is looking for a sweep. Wise is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wise throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Wise missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Wise prevents Webb from standing back up.
Webb is trying to control but can't.
Wise is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Webb has managed to free his arm - good work. Wise wants to lay and pray for a moment but Webb keeps working. Webb manages to get to full guard.
Webb bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Wise's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Webb makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Webb engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Wise keeping moving, preventing Webb from controlling successfully. Webb cracks Wise with a solid left hand. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Webb lands a couple of elbows. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. 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! Wise keeping moving, preventing Webb from controlling successfully. Wise keeping full guard, as Webb tries to pass. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jimmy Webb will probably get the nod - 10:9. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Wise drops his hands momentarily and Webb takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Wise swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Webb. Webb shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Wise as he jumps to the side. Webb closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Wise quickly recovers to half guard. Webb is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Wise is just riding it out for now. Webb eventually gives up the hold. Wise is looking to improve his position.
Wise wants to get back to his feet. Wise is defending against the submission attempts here by Webb.
That's one minute gone in the round. Webb is looking for a kimura here.
Wise is trying to maintain the position but Webb is very close to passing his half guard. Wise taking some punishment here, with Webb in his half guard. Webb thows a huge punch but Wise dodges it nicely.
Wise moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Wise can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Webb controls the pace.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Webb lands a couple of digs. Webb advances position into side control! Wise gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. Webb landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. 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! Wise looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Wise regains full guard. Nicely done. Webb throwing strikes but missing. Wise keeping full guard, as Webb tries to pass.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Webb thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Wise is on top in guard.
Webb wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. Wise postures up in Webb's guard and throws a big left but Webb blocks it. Wise postures up in Webb's guard and throws a big left but Webb blocks it. Wise makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Webb avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Wise throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Webb works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Wise throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Webb works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Webb looking to hit a scissor sweep but Wise is one step ahead there. Webb wants to stand but Wise is controlling the position. Webb takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Wise wants to control from the top but Webb keeps moving. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Wise stands and steps away. Webb gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Jimmy Webb. I think Webb has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 28:29 Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 30:27 Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Jimmy Webb! After the fight, Jimmy Webb was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jin Sen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Rogers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sen comes to the cage accompanied by Linkin Park - Faint. Jin Sen could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Johnny Rogers's chin.
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160 lbs
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162 lbs
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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
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jin Sen! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Johnny Rogers! The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Steve Montenegro and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Rogers uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sen. Rogers throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Rogers misses with a wild combination.
Sen misses with a head kick.
Sen wants to clinch. Rogers showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sen.
Rogers swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rogers. Sen does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sen showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rogers.
Rogers looks gassed! Sen swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Sen throws a right hand that Rogers ducks under and follows up with a left that Rogers also avoids with ease. Rogers avoids the head kick by Sen.
Rogers swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Rogers will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sen tries a head kick but it misses.
Sen lands a big head kick that sends Rogers tumbling to the mat! Sen takes a step backwards and waves Rogers back to his feet - he wants the finish!
It looks like Johnny Rogers has been cut.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sen throws a series of punches but Rogers avoids them all with ease. Sen sends Rogers crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Sen is motioning to the referee to let Rogers up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Rogers is rocked! 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! No joy there for Sen, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Rogers is still on wobbly legs! Can Sen finish him? Sen misses with a jab, cross combination.
Rogers fails to land with a series of punches.
Rogers avoids the head kick by Sen.
Sen has taken the fight to the clinch.
Rogers is trying to break the clinch but Sen has him pressed against the cage. Rogers seems to have recovered his senses. A short right from Sen. Sen tries to work over Rogers's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. A hook to the body from Sen.
Sen lands a body punch in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sen tries a body shot but Rogers blocks it.
Sen tries a body shot but Rogers blocks it.
Sen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rogers's elbow. Sen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Sen.
The fighters circling - Sen throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Sen lands with an uppercut that bounces Rogers off the cage and back into range. Sen wobbles Rogers with a right hand and the left hook that follows puts him on his rear! Sen dives in with a huge flying punch that connects right on the button and puts Rogers to sleep! - What a violent and spectacular finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jin Sen! After the fight, Jin Sen was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Carson Holliday (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Santi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Holliday might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Andreas Johnson - Glorious. Carson Holliday could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Chris Santi's chin.
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178 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
13 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Carson Holliday! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
14 - 12 - 1, fighting out of New York, Chris Santi! The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, John Kavanagh and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Holliday steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Santi. Holliday looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Santi is fending him off so far but Holliday persists. Nope, Santi circles away and we're back to standing. Santi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Holliday.
A big right from Santi misses. Holliday blocks a jab. Holliday shoots and misses and Holliday takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Santi swings widly with a right hand
and Holliday counters with a nice double leg into side control. Santi won't be happy with that. Holliday trying to control the position but Santi is working away. Santi is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Holliday off and has taken his back! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Santi is looking to control Holliday but Holliday is wriggling around and keeping busy. Santi goes for a risky armbar from back mount and it's not paid off. Holliday escapes and is now in half guard on top.
That's one minute gone in the round. Santi is defending against the submission attempts here by Holliday.
Holliday is trying for a kimura here. Santi looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Holliday wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Carson Holliday! Carson Holliday retains his welterweight title! Carson Holliday took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, [EVO] Koffin Inc. *Laundry Available* for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mathias Falcao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Clayton Daniels (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Falcao kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Orgasmatron. Daniels has chosen Disengage the Simulator by cKy as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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169 cm
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160 lbs
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155 lbs
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
12 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mathias Falcao! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
17 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Clayton Daniels! The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, David Schapiro and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Falcao misses with a wild combination.
Daniels throws a leg kick and Falcao cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Daniels takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Falcao connects with a single shot there. That kick from Daniels tenderised Falcao's leg. Falcao is trying to keep his angry face on. Daniels throws a leg kick but Falcao moved away. Daniels throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Falcao lands a left and a right that send Daniels crashing to the mat, dazed. Falcao thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Daniels. Daniels throws a leg kick but Falcao sees it coming and checks it nicely. A combination from Daniels does no damage. Falcao scores with a sloppy right hand. Daniels should have avoided that one. Daniels lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Daniels throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Falcao cracks Daniels with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Daniels misses with a looping left.
That's one minute gone in the round. Falcao moves away from the strike by Daniels. Daniels connects with a leg kick. Falcao looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. A looping hook to the body misses from Falcao. Daniels does a little dance to reset his feet. Falcao throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Falcao takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Falcao changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Falcao on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Daniels. Daniels obviously looking to wear him down.
A jab from Falcao misses. Falcao goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Daniels throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Falcao sees it coming and avoids it easily. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Falcao, as that shot connected.
Falcao misses with a double jab
and Daniels counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Falcao jabs Daniels to the body, keeping him at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Falcao misses the shot to the body. Falcao misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Daniels.
Daniels throws a head kick but Falcao moves out of range.
Daniels lands a head kick!
Falcao steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Daniels. Falcao lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Falcao. Daniels takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Nice defenses there by Daniels. Daniels doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Falcao thows a body shot but no joy. Falcao tests Daniels's chin there with a solid looking shot. Falcao moves into range and connects with a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jab by Falcao. Falcao scores with a nice right hand.
Daniels motions for Falcao to come forward. Daniels throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Falcao throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Daniels. Some bone on bone action there as Falcao checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Falcao lands a right hook to the body.
Falcao throws a hook but Daniels avoids it easily. Falcao is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Falcao checks a leg kick nicely. Daniels takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Falcao throws a right and a left that Daniels avoids nicely. Daniels walks into a left hand. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Daniels takes a body punch but keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Daniels finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Daniels takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Daniels looks gassed! Falcao lands with a good body shot. Falcao just misses with a punch to the body.
Daniels slips under a jab. Falcao looks to land a right hand but Daniels moved out of range. Falcao takes a swing at Daniels's ribcage but misses. Daniels throws a low kick but it's checked well by Falcao. Daniels uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Falcao.
Daniels blocks a jab. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Daniels throws a wild body kick that Falcao sees coming a mile off. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Daniels. Daniels fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Falcao. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mathias Falcao dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
Falcao avoids a kick to the body.
Daniels throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Daniels avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Daniels goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Falcao misses the shot to the body. Daniels tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Daniels throws a quick inside leg kick. Mathias Falcao is winning the standup battle so far. Daniels throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Falcao misses with a looping left. Daniels lands a leg kick that knocks Falcao off balance momentarily. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Daniels, right into the meat.
Daniels tries to land a leg kick but Falcao saw it coming and moves away.
Clayton Daniels seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Falcao swinging wildly here.
Some wild striking there from Daniels.
That's one minute gone in the round. Daniels with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Falcao is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Falcao swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Daniels counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Falcao thinking. Good work by Falcao as he checks the leg kick. Falcao fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Falcao with a body punch. A glancing blow. Falcao connects with a body shot. Daniels is breathing heavily. Falcao throws a right and a left that both miss. Daniels finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Daniels throws a hook to the side of Falcao's head but Falcao sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Falcao connects with a crisp jab. This has been an exciting period of action! Falcao lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Falcao throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Falcao ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Daniels moves away. Falcao scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Falcao connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Daniels doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Falcao is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Daniels connects with a leg kick. Falcao looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Daniels takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Falcao cracks a nice hook into Daniels's ribs. Falcao checks a leg kick nicely. Falcao with a body punch. A glancing blow. Daniels tries to move into range but Falcao moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Falcao is looking to wear down Daniels with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Falcao changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Falcao clobbers Daniels with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Falcao misses with a wild body shot. Falcao lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Daniels is rocked! Falcao lands with a nice body punch. Daniels is still on wobbly legs! Can Falcao finish him? Falcao scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Daniels doesn't seem bothered though. Daniels seems to have recovered his senses. Falcao is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Daniels can do to turn this around? Falcao scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Falcao punishes Daniels's body with a nice straight punch. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Daniels throws a sloppy head kick and Falcao moves out of range easily. Falcao fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Daniels manages to avoid it. Falcao dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Falcao looks to score with a jab to the body but Daniels is just out of range. Falcao lands a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Falcao tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Daniels was well out of range. Poor timing from Falcao. Daniels misses the jab. Falcao scores with a nice strike. Falcao checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Daniels misses with a body kick. Falcao bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Daniels's head. Falcao drops Daniels with a beautiful combination! Daniels stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Falcao is looking for the KO! Falcao chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Daniels can pounce on him.
Daniels takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Falcao connects with a stiff jab that staggers Daniels - oh and he follows up with a huge uppercut that knocks him out cold! Man, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Mathias Falcao! Mathias Falcao retains his lightweight title!
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