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SFC41: Cambell VS Landis! PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Allan Danwill (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vladislav Tsvetkov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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240 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
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Allan Danwill!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Vladislav Tsvetkov!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Danwill avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Danwill fails with a takedown attempt.
Danwill fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Tsvetkov drops his hands momentarily and Danwill takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Danwill shoots in for a takedown but Tsvetkov shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Allan Danwill. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Danwill is looking to clinch but Tsvetkov is avoiding it.
Tsvetkov stuffs the takedown attempt from Danwill. Danwill gets slowly back to his feet.
Tsvetkov leaves Danwill with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Danwill shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Tsvetkov defends it nicely.
Tsvetkov should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Danwill shoots in and drives through. Tsvetkov sprawls well.
Allan Danwill seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Danwill gets caught napping as Tsvetkov dives in and scores a takedown. Danwill manages to retain guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Tsvetkov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tsvetkov trying to control but Danwill is working from the bottom.
Danwill looking for a guillotine here but Tsvetkov defends easily.
Danwill really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Tsvetkov wants to stand but Danwill is controlling his posture from full guard.
Danwill is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Tsvetkov defends well.
Danwill is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tsvetkov has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Danwill to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Tsvetkov is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Danwill pulls down on the head and he's put Tsvetkov to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Allan Danwill!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ryan Hamilton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Corbin Latrell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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145 lbs
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137 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ryan Hamilton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Corbin Latrell!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Latrell is defended easily by Hamilton.
Latrell is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Latrell fails with a takedown attempt.
Latrell shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Hamilton pinned against the cage. Hamilton gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Ryan Hamilton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Corbin Latrell.
Hamilton looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Latrell!
Hamilton looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Latrell is in a horrible position here. Hamilton smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Hamilton postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Latrell looks a forlorn figure.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Latrell slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Hamilton trying to control the action but Latrell is working from the bottom.
Latrell is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hamilton pulls his head out easily.
Latrell flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Hamilton is looking for a kimura here.
Latrell tries to roll over but Hamilton keeps him under control.
Latrell moves into full guard.
Latrell has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Hamilton doesn't defend quickly enough and Latrell has managed to lock this one up! Can Hamilton escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Latrell on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Corbin Latrell!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Doblez Mundo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eddie Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Eddie Jones has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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143 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
2 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Doblez Mundo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Eddie Jones!
The judges for this bout are , Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Mundo misses with a head kick.
Jones shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Mundo sprawls well. Mundo wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Jones gets slowly back to his feet.
Mundo defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Jones.
Jones checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Jones scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Mundo is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Jones is looking for a kimura but Mundo is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Jones to get the leverage.
Jones is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Mundo sees it coming and defends easily.
Jones is working for a submission of some sort.
Mundo trying to control but Jones postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters are battling for position here. Mundo manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Jones is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Mundo is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Mundo has escaped and now he's on top!
Mundo is in close to Jones's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Mundo preventing the sweep.
Jones keeping moving, preventing Mundo from controlling successfully.
Jones trying to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mundo tries to free his leg and advance position but Jones is retaining full guard.
Jones had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Mundo defends it easily.
Jones working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Mundo doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Mundo manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Mundo trying to control the position from guard on top but Jones is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mundo is really struggling to control Jones but he's trying to hold on to the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones is looking for a triangle but Mundo pushes his legs off easily.
Jones is looking for a triangle but Mundo pushes his legs off easily.
Mundo stands and throws Jones's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Jones takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Jones is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Mundo is controlling him well.
Mundo tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Jones wants to control but Mundo postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones tries to improve position but can't.
Jones is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Mundo off and has taken his back!
Mundo is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jones tightening his grip on Mundo, looking for the choke.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mundo defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Jones's arms.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eddie Jones dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Mundo looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Jones changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Mundo tries to avoid it but Jones manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Mundo to the ground. Mundo escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Mundo tries a head kick but it misses.
Jones fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mundo manages to avoid it.
Mundo looks to land a combination but Jones avoids it well.
Jones scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Mundo is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jones pulls his head out easily.
Jones seems to be working for a kimura but Mundo defends the submission attempt.
Jones stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Mundo to get to his feet.
Jones misses with a wild combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Mundo!
Jones mounts Mundo! Really nice guard pass there!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jones gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
A slow jab from Mundo misses its intended target.
Jones pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Mundo back to the cage. Jones follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Mundo throws a series of punches but Jones avoids them all with ease.
Mundo throws a head kick but Jones moves out of range.
Jones will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Mundo tries a head kick but it misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mundo throws a head kick that misses
and Jones counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Mundo gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
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!
Jones content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Jones advances to half guard.
Jones is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Jones scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Jones has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Mundo defend it? Jones steps over the head and cranks it - Mundo is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Jones!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Eddie Jones!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Thiago Alvarez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Richard Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alvarez's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Filter - Hey man, nice shot.. Jackson has chosen echo as his entrance music. Thiago Alvarez could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Richard Jackson's chin.
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171 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
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180 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Thiago Alvarez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Richard Jackson!
The judges for this bout are , Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Alvarez checks a leg kick.
Jackson lands an overhand right.
Jackson tries to bum rush Alvarez with a series of wild strikes but Alvarez uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A combination from Alvarez does no damage.
Alvarez tries to clinch but Jackson moves out of range.
Jackson throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Alvarez misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jackson throws a hook but Alvarez blocks it.
Jackson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Jackson moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Alvarez wants to clinch.
Jackson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson scores with a nice right hand.
Jackson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Alvarez.
Alvarez tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jackson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Alvarez drives through with a takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Alvarez trying to control the position from guard on top but Jackson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jackson pulls Alvarez in close to prevent any damage.
Jackson controls Alvarez momentarily but Alvarez frees himself.
Alvarez wants to control from the top but Jackson keeps moving.
Alvarez is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alvarez thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Alvarez slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Alvarez trying to control the position but Jackson is working away.
Alvarez is working to tighten is grip on Jackson's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Jackson has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Alvarez is really squeezing tight and eventually Jackson passes out! Alvarez breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Thiago Alvarez!
Thiago Alvarez took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'I´d like to thank Cesar Gracie, Nick and Nathan Diaz, Jake Shields, Gilbert Melendez, my boxing coach Richard Perez, E-Rod from Chase Cheverolet and I am coming for you Franchise. After I knocked that stupid bear out, you´re next homie. Gracie Jiu Jitsu all the day!'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gary Goodman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kova Luu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Luu has chosen http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=buElOjx2T7w as his entrance music. Kova Luu will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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262 lbs
8 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Gary Goodman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kova Luu!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Goodman shoots and misses
and Luu counters with a lovely straight right hand!
It looks like Gary Goodman has been cut.
Luu tests Goodman's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Goodman has his takedown stuffed
and Luu counters with a straight that turns Goodman's legs to rubber! Luu pushes forward with more strikes and Goodman goes down, battered and bloody! That's a wrap folks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kova Luu!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Via Dios (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aeron Scarret (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Dios might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Sandstorm. Via Dios has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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
18 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Via Dios!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Aeron Scarret!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Scarret fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dios goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Scarret jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Scarret throws a leg kick
and Dios counters with a stiff right hand.
Scarret throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Dios misses with an attempted mid kick.
Dios changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Scarret tries to avoid it but Dios manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Scarret to the ground. Scarret escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Scarret misses with a looping right.
That kick from Scarret tenderised Dios's leg. Dios is trying to keep his angry face on.
Scarret lands a jab 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!
Dios fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Scarret.
Dios lands the left hand.
Dios scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Scarret misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dios falls off balance throwing a combination
and Scarret counters by moving into the clinch.
Scarret trying to land knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Scarret fails to land.
Scarret throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dios blocks it with crossed arms.
Dios misses with the head strike.
Dios looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A head punch on the inside from Dios fails to land.
Dios with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Dios goes for a takedown attempt but Scarret pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Via Dios. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dios forces Scarret back against the cage and clinches.
Scarret lands a good knee to the midsection. Dios won't want to take too many of those.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dios.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dios is pushing Scarret up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Scarret lands a body shot.
Dios swings wildly with an uppercut but Scarret uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dios is trying to maintain a safe position but Scarret gets an underhook and turns Dios into the cage.
Dios prevents a body shot from Scarret.
Scarret tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Scarret misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dios lands a shoulder strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Scarret lands a shoulder strike.
A right hand to the body from Dios.
Scarret is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Dios is defending well for now.
Scarret tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Dios avoids it.
Dios looking to throw knees to the head but Scarret is blocking nicely.
Scarret misses with a knee strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Scarret avoids the elbow strike from Dios, against the cage.
Dios blocks a body shot from Scarret.
Scarret makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Dios misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Scarret.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Scarret.
Dios throws a punch but it's blocked by Scarret.
Scarret lands a hook that snaps the head of Dios backwards.
Scarret throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dios blocks it with crossed arms.
Scarret misses with the head strike.
Dios slows down the pace here.
Nice body punch from Scarret.
Dios working aggressively here.
Dios on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Dios really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Scarret looking to throw knees to the head but Dios is blocking nicely.
Scarret misses with a body punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dios misses with a punch to the body.
Nice body punch from Scarret.
Dios working aggressively here.
Nice body punch from Scarret.
Scarret misses with a punch to the body.
Scarret with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dios lands a shoulder strike.
Scarret lands a shoulder strike.
Scarret tries to land knees in the clinch but Dios avoids the damage to the body.
Dios tries to stall but Scarret uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Dios tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Dios tries to work over Scarret's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dios works on Scarret's body with a couple of short punches.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Scarret tries a body shot but Dios blocks it.
Scarret with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Scarret lands a knee to the head.
Scarret misses with a punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Aeron Scarret will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Scarret takes the fight into the clinch.
Dios blocks a body shot from Scarret.
Scarret scores with a knee to the head.
Scarret lands a body shot.
Scarret tries to land knees in the clinch but Dios avoids the damage to the body.
Dios misses with a punch on the inside.
Aeron Scarret seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Scarret tries to land a knee to the head but Dios blocks with his arms.
Scarret prevents a body shot from Dios.
Dios lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Scarret putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Dios in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Scarret lands a good knee to the midsection. Dios won't want to take too many of those.
Dios blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dios takes a knee to the side of the body.
Scarret with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Scarret.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dios tries a knee to the head but Scarret blocks it.
Knees in the clinch landing for Scarret.
Dios is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Scarret is keeping busy.
Scarret gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Dios.
Scarret blocks a body shot from Dios.
A short uppercut from Dios.
Dios blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dios lands a left hand.
Scarret misses with a knee to the head.
Dios misses with a punch on the inside.
Dios blocks an uppercut.
Scarret tries to work over Dios's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dios throws an elbow but it misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Scarret fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Scarret blocks a body shot from Dios.
Scarret utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Dios lands with a short punch from the clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Dios throws an elbow but misses.
Dios is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Scarret looking to throw knees to the head but Dios is blocking nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dios misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Scarret.
Dios lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Dios trying to stall but Scarret improves his position.
Scarret tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Stalling in the clinch from Dios.
Scarret lands with a light punch inside.
Dios lands a hook to the side of the head.
Scarret throws a punch but it's blocked by Dios.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dios comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Dios lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Scarret goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dios goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Scarret avoids a wild elbow strike from Dios.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dios creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Scarret tries to land knees in the clinch but Dios avoids the damage to the body.
Scarret throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dios blocks it with crossed arms.
Dios is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Dios misses with the head strike.
Scarret tries to land a knee to the head but Dios blocks with his arms.
Scarret tries to work over Dios's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dios tries to work over Scarret's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dios throws a punch but it's blocked by Scarret.
Dios looking to stall.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Scarret lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Dios pressing his opponent against the cage.
Dios misses with a punch to the body.
Dios lands a right hand.
Scarret tries a body shot but Dios blocks it.
Scarret tries a knee to the head but Dios blocks it.
Scarret lands a good knee to the midsection. Dios won't want to take too many of those.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Scarret lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Scarret scores with a nice hook to the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dios digs a right hand into Scarret's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Scarret's gas tank.
Scarret blocks an uppercut.
Dios tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Scarret working Dios over with knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Aeron Scarret will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
That kick from Scarret tenderised Dios's leg. Dios is trying to keep his angry face on.
Dios on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Scarret. Scarret obviously looking to wear him down.
A thudding body kick lands there by Dios!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Scarret tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Scarret prevents a body shot from Dios.
Dios misses with a punch on the inside.
Scarret tries to throw a body punch but Dios avoids it by throwing Scarret back against the cage.
Dios throws a knee to the head but misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Scarret.
Scarret blocks an elbow strike.
Scarret avoids the elbow strike from Dios, against the cage.
Dios avoiding damage.
Scarret scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dios managing to block the knees to the body from Scarret.
Dios is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Scarret trying to land knees to the body.
Scarret lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dios backwards.
Scarret tries to land a knee to the head but Dios blocks with his arms.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Scarret misses with a punch on the inside.
Dios lands a nice uppercut.
Scarret with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Dios can't find room to land a body shot as Scarret controls the action.
A nice left hand lands by Scarret.
A short right from Dios on the inside.
Scarret lands a knee to the head.
Dios trying to control the position but instead, Scarret has worked for underhooks and has pushed Dios into the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dios blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dios misses with a punch on the inside.
Dios lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Scarret or not.
Scarret swings wildly with an uppercut but Dios uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dios throws a punch but it's blocked by Scarret.
Scarret blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Scarret fails to land.
Scarret prevents the takedown attempt.
Dios prevents a body shot from Scarret.
Scarret goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Scarret scores with a shot to the side of Dios's head.
Dios throws an elbow but it misses.
Dios is trying to stall.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dios.
Scarret tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Dios blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Scarret misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Dios.
Dios managing to block the knees to the body from Scarret.
A left hand lands to the body for Dios.
Scarret takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Scarret misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Dios.
Dios tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Scarret avoids it.
Dios has Scarret pressed against the cage.
Scarret tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dios's elbow.
Dios blocks a body shot from Scarret.
Dios looking to slow down the pace here.
A head punch on the inside from Scarret fails to land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Scarret lands a knee to the head.
Scarret managing to block the knees to the body from Dios.
Scarret throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dios blocks it with crossed arms.
Scarret being controlled against the cage.
Dios tries to stall but Scarret uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A short right from Dios.
Dios misses with an elbow strike.
Via Dios has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dios lands with a right to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Scarret lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dios backwards.
Scarret blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dios tries to stall but Scarret uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Scarret tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Scarret as Dios tries to tie him up.
Scarret using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Via Dios.
I think Scarret 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aeron Scarret!
Aeron Scarret very nearly forgot to thank Firebird Designs amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Selby Campbell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Georgie Landis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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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
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Selby Campbell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Georgie Landis!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Landis has closed the distance and engaged Campbell in a clinch.
Landis stalling in the clinch but Campbell improves position.
Campbell goes for a takedown attempt but Landis pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Landis closes the distance and clinches.
Campbell wants the takedown. Landis is fighting it off but Campbell persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Landis's guard against the cage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Campbell drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Campbell jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Campbell postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Landis wants to get back to his feet but Campbell is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Campbell in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Campbell thows a big elbow that misses.
Campbell trying to control but Landis is working from the bottom.
Campbell trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Landis manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Landis stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Campbell swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Campbell has his foot on Landis's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Landis works his way back into a safe position though.
Landis must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Campbell managing to control the position.
Campbell is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Landis is aware though and is defending well.
Campbell is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Landis frees his head nicely. Oh but Campbell has switched to an armbar! Landis is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Selby Campbell!
A very excited looking Selby Campbell made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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