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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Randy Cote (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mak Mokowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Randy Cote had real problems making weight for this fight. After initially coming in at 157.2lbs, he had two hours to make the official fight weight. He made it but it will have taken a lot out of him to cut those extra few pounds. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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155 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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Randy Cote!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mak Mokowski!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Frank Dennis and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mokowski avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Cote shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Mokowski as he avoids it easily.
Mokowski moves into the clinch successfully.
Mokowski escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Cote moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Cote throws a low kick, looking for Mokowski's leg but Mokowski calmly moves out of range.
A head kick from Mokowski lands but Cote takes it in his stride.
It looks like Randy Cote has been cut.
A right-left combo lands from Mokowski.
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!
Cote tries to close the distance and clinch but Mokowski swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Mokowski pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mokowski misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A combination from Mokowski does no damage.
Cote circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mokowski lands a left and a right that send Cote crashing to the mat, dazed. Mokowski thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Cote is rocked!
Mokowski feints a kick and comes over the top with a right hand, followed by a left hook - both land, sending Cote crashing to the mat! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Mak Mokowski!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jason Washington (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dwayne Elizondo Mountain Dew Herbert Camacho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Camacho has chosen T.I. - Yeah Ya Know as his entrance music. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jason Washington!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dwayne Elizondo Mountain Dew Herbert Camacho!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Chris Downing and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Washington scores with a kick to the midsection.
Washington misses with a few strikes there.
Washington misses with a wild combination.
Washington wants to clinch.
Washington lands a nice shot to the body.
Washington misses with the combination.
Washington has taken the fight to the clinch.
Washington misses with a punch on the inside.
Washington jumps guard but Camacho turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Washington lands a hook to the side of the head.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Camacho tries to circle away but Washington has him pinned against the cage.
Washington looking for a takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Camacho is trying to break the clinch but Washington has him pressed against the cage.
Washington wants to get back to striking at distance but Camacho won't allow it.
Washington can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jason Washington. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Washington tries to circle away but Camacho has him pinned against the cage.
Washington has had enough of the clinch but Camacho keeps him there for the moment.
Camacho escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Washington lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Camacho has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Camacho and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Washington moves into the clinch successfully.
Camacho manages to break the clinch.
Jason Washington seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Camacho avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Washington pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Washington wants to clinch up but Camacho keeps it at a distance.
Washington tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Camacho manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Dwayne Elizondo Mountain Dew Herbert Camacho is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Camacho tries to bum rush Washington with a series of wild strikes but Washington uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Washington throws a head kick that misses.
Camacho misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Camacho throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Camacho misses with the combination.
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!
Washington wants to clinch up but Camacho keeps it at a distance.
Washington fails to land the takedown.
Camacho throws a nice looking combination but Washington bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Camacho lands a jab to the nose.
Washington moves in looking to clinch but Camacho pushes him off.
Washington fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Camacho lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Washington backs up against the cage.
It looks like Jason Washington has been cut.
Washington tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Camacho swats away the attempt to clinch by Washington.
Washington throws a head kick that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Washington fails in his attempt to clinch.
Camacho lands a two punch combo.
Washington misses with a few strikes there.
Washington takes a swing at Camacho's ribcage but misses.
Camacho misses with a two punch combination.
Washington decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Camacho won't allow Washington to pass to mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Camacho has one foot on Washington's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Camacho swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Washington counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Camacho misses with a double jab.
Washington has a takedown stuffed.
Washington tries for a takedown but Camacho circles away easily
and Camacho counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Washington is breathing heavily.
Washington is looking to clinch but Camacho is avoiding it.
Washington tries to clinch but Camacho moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Washington lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Washington with a poor takedown
and Camacho counters with a straight right hand.
Camacho stuffs the takedown.
Camacho throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Washington counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
A punch combination from Camacho misses.
Washington moves in looking to clinch but Camacho pushes him off.
Washington is looking to clinch but Camacho is avoiding it.
Washington wants to clinch but Camacho slips to the side
and Camacho cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Washington lands a leg kick that knocks Camacho off balance momentarily.
Camacho will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Washington fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Camacho avoids it really well and circles away.
Washington throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Camacho connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Washington is looking to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Jason Washington will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jason Washington's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Washington looks to clinch
and Camacho counters with a series of strikes. Washington will be more careful next time no doubt.
Washington looks to clinch
and Camacho counters with a head kick. That will keep Washington thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Washington tries to close the distance and clinch but Camacho swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Camacho throws a nice looking combination but Washington bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Washington throws a combination that misses
and Camacho counters with a stiff right hand.
Washington ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Camacho moves away.
Washington throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Camacho throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Washington.
Washington is looking to clinch but Camacho is avoiding it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Washington is looking to clinch but Camacho is avoiding it.
A big right from Washington misses.
Washington has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Washington there as he acknowledges the shot.
Camacho misses with a double jab
and Washington counters with an outside leg kick.
Jason Washington is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Washington showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Camacho.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A combination from Washington does no damage.
Washington tries to clinch but Camacho is having none of it.
Washington tries to clinch up
and Camacho counters with a series of strikes. Washington will be more careful next time no doubt.
Washington clinches.
Washington jumps into guard, dragging Camacho to the mat.
Washington looking for a sweep. Not yet Washington, not yet.
Camacho decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Washington has his takedown stuffed
and Camacho counters with a left and a right that stings Washington.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Washington moves to clinch but Camacho breaks away
and Camacho counters with a three punch combo that has Washington backing up. Washington nods at Camacho to acknowledge the strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Camacho will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Washington tries to clinch up but Camacho circles away and keeps his distance.
Washington is looking to clinch but Camacho is avoiding it.
Washington shoots for a double leg takedown but Camacho sprawls well. He's pushed Washington's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Washington tries to clinch up
and Washington takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Camacho misses with a head kick.
Washington tries to clinch up.
Camacho looks to land a combination but Washington avoids it well.
No joy there for Camacho, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Washington swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Camacho is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Washington closes the distance and clinches.
Camacho's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Washington shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Camacho but Camacho pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jason Washington. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Washington fails with a takedown attempt.
A slapping leg kick lands for Camacho.
Washington checks the leg kick.
Camacho with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Washington changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Camacho tries to avoid it but Washington manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Camacho to the ground. Camacho escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Washington throws a push kick but Camacho slaps the foot to one side.
Camacho moves out of range of the body kick from Washington.
Camacho will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Camacho throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Washington fails to land with a series of punches.
Camacho digs a good hook to Washington's body.
Washington with a lazy takedown attempt
and Camacho finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Washington avoids a punch combination nicely.
Washington clinches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Washington can't break the clinch.
Washington is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Camacho tries to circle away but Washington has him pinned against the cage.
Camacho has had enough of the clinch but Washington keeps him there for the moment.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Washington wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Camacho has him pressed against the cage.
Camacho escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Camacho!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dwayne Elizondo Mountain Dew Herbert Camacho showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jason Washington's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Washington looks to land a combination. Camacho sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Camacho misses with a head kick.
Washington misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Camacho has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Washington shoots in but no luck this time.
Washington throws a body punch but Camacho moves out of range.
Camacho checks a leg kick nicely.
Camacho throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Washington misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Washington throws a head kick but Camacho moves out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Some wild striking there from Camacho.
Camacho pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Camacho attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Washington is looking to clinch.
Washington doesn't manage to clinch there - Camacho circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Washington looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Washington tries a head kick but it misses.
Nice takedown defense from Camacho. No joy for Washington on that attempt.
Nice takedown defense from Camacho. No joy for Washington on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jason Washington. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sloppy strikes from Camacho. Those never looked like landing.
Washington tries to move into range but Camacho moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Camacho misses with a series of wild punches.
Washington gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Camacho misses with a double jab.
Washington wants to clinch up but Camacho keeps it at a distance.
Camacho throws a head kick but Washington moves out of range.
Washington scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice takedown defense from Camacho. No joy for Washington on that attempt.
Camacho throws a leg kick but Washington checks it.
Camacho rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Washington moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Washington tries a head kick but it misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Camacho misses with a wild combination.
Washington has managed to clinch.
Camacho blocking some punches.
Washington stalling in the clinch but Camacho improves position.
Washington is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Camacho pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Camacho breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Camacho swats away the attempt to clinch by Washington.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Camacho can't break the clinch.
Camacho escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Washington tries to score a power double leg takedown but Camacho sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Washington somewhat.
Camacho wants to land a leg kick but Washington is out of range.
Washington misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Washington shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Camacho sprawls well. Camacho wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Washington gets slowly back to his feet.
Washington misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Washington is defended easily by Camacho.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Camacho fails to land with a series of punches.
Washington tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Camacho manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A chopping leg kick lands by Camacho.
Washington tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Camacho paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Washington looks to land a combination but Camacho avoids it well.
Washington tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Camacho misses with a series of wild punches.
Camacho moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Camacho ducks under a wild hook from Washington.
Washington tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Camacho paws at him with a jab and circles away.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Washington.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dwayne Elizondo Mountain Dew Herbert Camacho comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Camacho 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 Frank Dennis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 28:29
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dwayne Elizondo Mountain Dew Herbert Camacho!
Dwayne Elizondo Mountain Dew Herbert Camacho thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ste McGhee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kevin Sheilds (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kevin Sheilds has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ste McGhee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kevin Sheilds!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, George Francis and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sheilds tries to sprawl but McGhee drives through with a takedown into half guard.
McGhee really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Sheilds looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
McGhee working Sheilds over with strikes.
Sheilds tries to roll over but McGhee keeps him under control.
McGhee is working for a kimura but Sheilds is defending it quite comfortably.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sheilds tries to get to full guard but McGhee has control of the leg.
McGhee seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Sheilds pushes McGhee off looking to stand but McGhee dives back in and keeps control.
McGhee drops an elbow to the side of Sheilds's head.
Sheilds looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McGhee working the head and body with strikes.
McGhee working the head and body with strikes.
McGhee scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
McGhee lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGhee looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Sheilds on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Sheilds regains full guard. Nicely done.
McGhee avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
McGhee is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
McGhee stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sheilds swivels though and keeps the full guard.
McGhee scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
McGhee got a little sloppy there for a moment and Sheilds has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, McGhee has managed to get both his arms back between Sheilds's legs - danger averted.
McGhee chips away with some ground and pound.
McGhee scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sheilds is looking to stand up but McGhee isn't so interested in that idea.
Sheilds escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. McGhee gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McGhee landing some decent shots from guard.
McGhee is working Sheilds over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Sheilds escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. McGhee gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
McGhee landing with the ground and pound.
McGhee cracks Sheilds with a solid left hand.
Sheilds is looking for a triangle but McGhee pushes his legs off easily.
Sheilds working for a triangle but McGhee defends it easily.
McGhee is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Sheilds is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Sheilds has escaped and now he's on top!
McGhee is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sheilds looking to stall.
McGhee gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Nice strikes from McGhee there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sheilds kicks McGhee off and gets back to his feet.
McGhee defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Sheilds.
McGhee closes the distance and clinches.
McGhee breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sheilds shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Sheilds was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
That's four 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!
Sheilds throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Sheilds trying to control but McGhee is having none of it.
McGhee tries to hold on but Sheilds pushes him away.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sheilds trying to control but he's not successful this time.
McGhee wants to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ste McGhee dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Sheilds darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Sheilds trying to pass the guard but McGhee defending well.
Sheilds is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so McGhee is just riding it out for now. Sheilds eventually gives up the hold.
McGhee is doing well to control the position and prevent Sheilds from advancing to side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sheilds is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so McGhee is just riding it out for now. Sheilds eventually gives up the hold.
McGhee pushes Sheilds off looking to stand but Sheilds dives back in and keeps control.
McGhee gets back to full guard.
McGhee looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
McGhee wants to stand up but Sheilds is controlling him.
McGhee looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sheilds is one step ahead there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McGhee seems keen to control Sheilds's posture.
McGhee keeping full guard, as Sheilds tries to pass.
Sheilds is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
McGhee looking for a sweep. Not yet McGhee, not yet.
Sheilds postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! McGhee is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Sheilds, into his guard.
McGhee lands a couple of decent looking shots.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sheilds is looking to stand up but McGhee isn't so interested in that idea.
Sheilds working for a triangle but McGhee defends it easily.
McGhee landing with the ground and pound.
Sheilds lands a decent punch to the body there.
McGhee passes into half guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
McGhee takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Sheilds has hold of McGhee's hands but McGhee slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Sheilds manages to get to full guard.
McGhee is working Sheilds over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McGhee pushes down on Sheilds's leg and manages to get into half guard.
McGhee is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McGhee landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Ground and pound from McGhee.
McGhee is looking to advance position but Sheilds won't allow it.
McGhee drops an elbow to the side of Sheilds's head.
Sheilds is trying to stand up here but McGhee is controlling him well.
Sheilds looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
McGhee is working for a kimura but Sheilds is defending it quite comfortably.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
McGhee passes to side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ste McGhee dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Sheilds tries to clinch there but McGhee circles away.
McGhee shoots in and gets a takedown into Sheilds's guard.
McGhee throwing strikes but missing.
Sheilds is looking for a triangle but McGhee pushes his legs off easily.
Sheilds keeping full guard, as McGhee tries to pass.
McGhee scoring with punches to the head and body.
McGhee connects with a couple of short punches.
Sheilds working for a triangle but McGhee defends it easily.
McGhee works over Sheilds with some ground and pound from guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGhee with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
McGhee connects with a couple of short punches.
McGhee keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Sheilds's head.
McGhee works over Sheilds with some ground and pound from guard.
McGhee with a nice head shot there.
McGhee works over Sheilds with some ground and pound from guard.
Sheilds looking for a guillotine here but McGhee defends easily.
Sheilds thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Sheilds takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
McGhee with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
McGhee got a little sloppy there for a moment and Sheilds has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, McGhee has managed to get both his arms back between Sheilds's legs - danger averted.
McGhee works over Sheilds with some ground and pound from guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hammerfist, elbow! yells McGhee's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
McGhee looking to pass the guard.
Sheilds tries to land a sweep but no joy.
McGhee scoring with punches to the head and body.
McGhee is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Sheilds looking for a guillotine here but McGhee defends easily.
Sheilds keeping full guard, as McGhee tries to pass.
McGhee stands up over Sheilds, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
McGhee has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
McGhee in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
McGhee is working Sheilds over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
McGhee working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
McGhee lands a couple of digs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGhee lands a couple of elbows.
Sheilds is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
McGhee pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sheilds is keeping the position for now.
McGhee with a nice head shot there.
McGhee postures up and lands a big shot to Sheilds's brow.
Sheilds is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Ste McGhee is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Sheilds looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
McGhee controlling from the top position.
McGhee postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McGhee content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sheilds looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
McGhee avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
McGhee showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Sheilds is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Ste McGhee overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
McGhee avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ste McGhee showed his dominance in that final round.
Well McGhee 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 30:27
Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ste McGhee!
Ste McGhee managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Rebel Pride Clothing. Many Items on Sale for $5, into his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Reggie Diggs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Keenan Kavanagh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Diggs comes into the arena with Lupe Fiasco - Words I Never Said blaring out of the sound system. Reggie Diggs could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Keenan Kavanagh's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Reggie Diggs!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Keenan Kavanagh!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Stewart Dunkirk and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Diggs fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Kavanagh moves in looking to clinch but Diggs pushes him off.
Diggs shoots in but Kavanagh avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Diggs fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Reggie Diggs. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kavanagh wants to clinch.
Kavanagh wants to clinch.
Nice takedown defense from Kavanagh. No joy for Diggs on that attempt.
Kavanagh gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Kavanagh lands an elbow that stopped Diggs in his tracks for a moment.
It looks like Reggie Diggs has been cut.
Kavanagh keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Diggs's efforts to push away.
Kavanagh leaning his opponent against the cage.
Diggs is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Kavanagh pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Diggs is trying to force a seperation but Kavanagh has the dominant position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diggs can't get the takedown.
Kavanagh connects with a knee to the head.
Diggs is looking for a takedown.
Kavanagh slows down the pace here.
Kavanagh receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Diggs tries to score a body lock takedown but Kavanagh shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Diggs drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Kavanagh landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Diggs is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Kavanagh to keep the fight standing.
Diggs takes a knee to the side of the body.
Diggs wants the takedown. Kavanagh is fighting it off but Diggs persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Kavanagh's guard against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Diggs thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Diggs is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kavanagh is working an open guard so Diggs takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Kavanagh displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Diggs.
Diggs dives in and grabs Kavanagh's left leg, looking for a takedown. Kavanagh pushes down on Diggs's head and hops out.
Kavanagh rushes Diggs and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Kavanagh scores with a knee to the head.
Kavanagh with a knee to the head.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Kavanagh lands an elbow just above Diggs 's eye.
Kavanagh is pressed up against the cage. Diggs has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Kavanagh down to the mat. Kavanagh avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
A head kick from Kavanagh lands but Diggs takes it in his stride.
Diggs gets tackled into the cage by Kavanagh. Kavanagh maintains the clinch.
Diggs has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Kavanagh after a bit of a struggle.
Kavanagh utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Kavanagh gets underhooks to prevent Diggs's takedown attempt.
Kavanagh stalling in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kavanagh lands a damaging elbow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Diggs.
Diggs jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Kavanagh walks away with a smile on his face. Diggs gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Diggs.
Kavanagh tries to clinch there but Diggs circles away.
Kavanagh throws a head kick but Diggs moves out of range.
Kavanagh clinches up against the cage.
Kavanagh putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Diggs in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Nice elbow from Kavanagh.
Diggs jumps guard but Kavanagh turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
The referee calls for Kavanagh to work.
Diggs tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kavanagh is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kavanagh content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Knees to the body from Kavanagh.
Diggs letting Kavanagh take a breather here.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Kavanagh.
Kavanagh stalling in the clinch.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Keenan Kavanagh.
Kavanagh tries to clinch there but Diggs circles away.
Diggs fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Kavanagh avoids it really well and circles away.
Kavanagh gets a clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kavanagh lands a knee to the body.
Diggs is trying to break free.
Kavanagh gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Keenan Kavanagh dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Reggie Diggs's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Diggs takes a kick to the side of the head.
Diggs fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Kavanagh gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Diggs tries to break free but Kavanagh pushes him back against the cage.
Diggs has Kavanagh pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Kavanagh manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Kavanagh with a knee to the head.
Keenan Kavanagh seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Kavanagh landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Kavanagh lands a nice elbow.
Kavanagh using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kavanagh lands a damaging elbow.
Kavanagh unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Diggs takes an elbow to the temple.
Kavanagh connects with a nasty looking knee right to Diggs's face.
Kavanagh gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Knees to the body from Kavanagh.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kavanagh unloads a knee to the mid-section. Diggs lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Kavanagh is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Kavanagh gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Reggie Diggs's cut is getting worse.
Kavanagh lands a nice elbow.
Kavanagh stops a takedown attempt from Diggs.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Reggie Diggs. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kavanagh dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Kavanagh lands a nice knee to the body.
Kavanagh lands a nice elbow.
Kavanagh lands an elbow inside.
Diggs takes an elbow to the forehead.
Kavanagh displaying some good clinch control by pressing Diggs up against the cage.
Kavanagh putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Diggs in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kavanagh scores with a knee to the head.
Diggs has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Kavanagh is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Kavanagh lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Knees to the body from Kavanagh.
Kavanagh has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nice elbow from Kavanagh.
Kavanagh using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Kavanagh landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Kavanagh lands a damaging elbow.
Kavanagh lands an elbow inside.
Kavanagh landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Kavanagh utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Kavanagh lands an elbow inside that Diggs shrugs off.
Kavanagh lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Diggs drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Kavanagh gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Diggs letting Kavanagh take a breather here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kavanagh using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Diggs takes a knee right on the jaw!
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Kavanagh takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Kavanagh gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Diggs has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Kavanagh after a bit of a struggle.
Diggs tries to circle away but Kavanagh has him pinned against the cage.
Diggs has Kavanagh pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Kavanagh manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Kavanagh slows down the pace here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kavanagh lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Kavanagh landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Diggs jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Kavanagh walks away with a smile on his face. Diggs gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Kavanagh throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Kavanagh lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Kavanagh has Diggs up against the cage in a clinch.
Kavanagh is pushing Diggs up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Diggs has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Kavanagh after a bit of a struggle.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kavanagh stalling.
Kavanagh scores a nice knee to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Keenan Kavanagh showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Reggie Diggs's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Diggs tries to clinch but Kavanagh is having none of it.
Diggs avoids the head kick by Kavanagh.
Reggie Diggs is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kavanagh stuffs the takedown.
Kavanagh lands with a thumping leg kick.
Kavanagh gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Kavanagh is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Kavanagh landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Kavanagh lands an elbow just above Diggs 's eye.
Knees in the clinch landing for Kavanagh.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kavanagh has Diggs pressed against the cage.
Kavanagh scores with a knee to the head.
Kavanagh working Diggs over with knees to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Kavanagh.
Kavanagh lands a knee to the head.
Reggie Diggs's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kavanagh gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Diggs is rocked!
Kavanagh utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Oh Diggs is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kavanagh lands an elbow inside.
Diggs seems to have got his legs back now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kavanagh landing knees to the body.
Diggs takes a knee to the side of the body.
Kavanagh lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Kavanagh leaning against his opponent.
Diggs wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Diggs goes for a takedown attempt but Kavanagh pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Kavanagh tries to clinch but Diggs moves out of range.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Kavanagh gets a clinch.
Kavanagh will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Diggs up against the cage.
Diggs takes a knee right on the jaw!
Diggs drops down looking for an ankle pick but Kavanagh pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Reggie Diggs. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Crack! A monster head kick from Kavanagh and Diggs falls like a tree - timbeeeeeeeeeeerrrr! A highlight reel knockout by Kavanagh!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Keenan Kavanagh!
Our winner, Keenan Kavanagh, 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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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Parker Griffin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kenny Page (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Parker Griffin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kenny Page!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Gwen Towbar and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Griffin moves out of range as Page strikes.
Page scores with a sloppy right hand. Griffin should have avoided that one.
It looks like Parker Griffin has been cut.
Page throws a combination that misses
and Griffin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Page throws out a loose jab but Griffin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Griffin avoids a punch combination nicely.
Griffin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Page.
Page will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Griffin cracks Page with a right hand to the side of the head.
Page looks to score with a jab to the body but Griffin is just out of range.
Page swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Griffin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Griffin staying out of range there.
Page has managed to clinch.
Griffin misses with a hook from the clinch.
Griffin has a couple of punches blocked by Page.
Page pulls Griffin into guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Griffin sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Page pushes Griffin off and scrambles back to his feet.
Griffin bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nice straight punches there by Griffin. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Griffin.
Page doesn't manage to clinch there - Griffin circles away.
Page misses with a right hand
and Griffin counters with a straight right hand.
Griffin clinches up with Page and pushes him back against the cage.
Page pulls Griffin into guard.
Page is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Griffin slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Page is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Griffin is controlling him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Page being controlled here, momentarily.
Griffin has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Page is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Griffin is controlling him.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Parker Griffin just wasn't active enough.
A punch combination from Griffin misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Page cracks Griffin with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Page swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kenny Page seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Page doesn't manage to clinch there - Griffin circles away.
Griffin lands a nice looking body shot.
Griffin misses with a wild body shot.
Griffin cracks Page with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Griffin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Page throws out the jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Page throws an off balance right hand
and Griffin makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Griffin scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Page doesn't seem bothered though.
Griffin goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Page throws a poor cross that misses
and Griffin counters with a slapping leg kick.
Griffin throws a low kick but Page moves out of range easily.
Griffin lands a leg kick that knocks Page off balance momentarily.
Page lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Griffin circles away quickly and effectively.
Page takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Griffin throws a sloppy head kick and Page moves out of range easily.
Page moves forwards but Griffin connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Page swings widly with a right hand
and Griffin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Page is rocked!
Griffin weaves into range and cracks Page right on the temple with a beautiful overhand right! Page goes down! He's out cold! Wow, what a beautiful knockout! Griffin is strutting round the canvas like a movie star as the camera bulbs flash frantically.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Parker Griffin!
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