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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fritz Bennett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chuck Lidell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bennett comes to the cage accompanied by W.A.S.P - Torture never stops. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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265 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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BJJ White 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 Hilo, Fritz Bennett! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Chuck Lidell! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bennett tries to clinch but Lidell is having none of it. Bennett shoots in for a takedown but Lidell shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Lidell ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Lidell lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Bennett tries a head kick but it misses.
Lidell slaps away a takedown attempt from Bennett, before circling back to the center of the mat. Bennett is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Lidell.
It looks like Fritz Bennett has been cut. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Lidell lands a nice hook to Bennett's body. Bennett takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Bennett is breathing heavily. A jab from Lidell does it's job there. Bennett tries a head kick but it misses.
Lidell lands a right hook to the body.
Lidell catches Bennett with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Lidell scores with a body shot.
Lidell drops Bennett with a beautiful combination! Bennett stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Lidell is looking for the KO!
Bennett is rocked! Lidell dances in with a quick combination. Bennett is being worked over with jabs and crosses. Oooh, a right straight from Lidell snaps Bennett's head back. Bennett stumbles backwards against the cage. Lidell steps forward and delivers a right cross that connects with Bennett's jaw, simultaneously knocking him out and sending his mouthpiece into the crowd! There's a worthy souvenir for the fans. This one is over folks. Bennett just didn't come prepared.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Chuck Lidell!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jackson Lawler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shane Wilson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lawler comes to the cage accompanied by Gangsta's Paradise by Coolio. This should be fireworks!
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205 lbs
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215 lbs
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Good takedowns
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jackson Lawler! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Shane Wilson! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Wilson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Lawler looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Wilson lands with a nice body punch. Wilson lands a big right hand that sends Lawler crashing to the mat! Wilson stays standing though and waves Lawler back to his feet!
It looks like Jackson Lawler has been cut. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Wilson fails to land with a series of punches.
Wilson cracks Lawler with a left hook right on the temple and Lawler goes down! He's out! Referee! Stop the fight! Wilson lands a few more punches before the dopey ref steps in - hopefully Lawler is OK!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Shane Wilson! A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Shane Wilson made sure he mentioned 5th Round Clothing, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Vaughn Shaunessey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chad Sanderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chad Sanderson told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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144 lbs
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BJJ White 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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Vaughn Shaunessey! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Chad Sanderson! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Shaunessey throws a head kick that half lands.
It looks like Chad Sanderson has been cut. Sanderson throws a leg kick and Shaunessey counters with a nice kick to the body. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Shaunessey scores with a leg kick.
Sanderson looks gassed! Sanderson tried to score with a low kick but Shaunessey checks it. Shaunessey scores with a leg kick.
Sanderson throws a lazy body kick and Shaunessey counters with a monster hook and another for good measure! Sanderson falls to the ground, out cold! Stick some heavy metal music over the top of that clip and it's one for the highlight makers!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Vaughn Shaunessey!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Graciano Pizzaman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leon Idas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Graciano Pizzaman could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Leon Idas's chin.
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300 lbs
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300 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Graciano Pizzaman! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Leon Idas! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Pizzaman throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. A telegraphed right hand from Pizzaman misses the target. Some bone on bone action there as Idas checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Pizzaman scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
It looks like Leon Idas has been cut. Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world. Idas checks a low kick from Pizzaman. Pizzaman lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Some wild striking there from Idas.
Graciano Pizzaman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Idas finds himself stumbling back on wobbly legs after being clipped by a right hand. He's up against the cage, ducking and weaving under Pizzaman's strikes but an uppercut finds it's way through and Idas falls! - He's completely out of it and the ref jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Graciano Pizzaman!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Experemental Fighter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Billy Buddha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Billy Buddha will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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296 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Experemental Fighter! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Billy Buddha! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Buddha throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Fighter dives in and grabs Buddha's left leg, looking for a takedown. Buddha pushes down on Fighter's head and hops out. Buddha shoots in for a takedown but Fighter shows good takedown defense. Buddha fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Buddha closes the distance and lands a one-two.
It looks like Experemental Fighter has been cut. Fighter shoots in looking for a takedown. Buddha tries to sprawl out of it but Fighter keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Buddha manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Fighter moves out of range of the leg kick from Buddha. Buddha stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Buddha wants it to stay on the feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Experemental Fighter. That's going to take a lot out of him. Fighter throws a nice looking combination but Buddha bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Buddha leaves Fighter with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Fighter shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Buddha's guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Fighter postures up in Buddha's guard and throws a big left but Buddha blocks it. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Buddha can do anything to dispel that myth. Fighter throwing strikes from guard but Buddha blocks nicely. Fighter might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round. Buddha working for a triangle but Fighter defends it easily.
Fighter is pushing down on Buddha's leg trying to pass to half guard. Buddha is fighting to maintain full guard but Fighter has managed to sneak the leg through. Fighter wants to pass to mount but Buddha is defending the position. Buddha looking for submissions off his back. Fighter seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. Fighter works his foot free and advances to mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Buddha takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. Fighter raining down shots from the mount! Buddha looks gassed! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Fighter landing strikes from the mount. Fighter looking to control but Buddha is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. A nice elbow there by Fighter. A nice elbow there by Fighter. Fighter landing punches. Fighter tries to control but Buddha wriggling away. Fighter landing shots from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Fighter has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Buddha's face.
Buddha is rocked! Fighter drops a big elbow. That's hurt Buddha! More shots from Fighter and the ref steps in! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Experemental Fighter!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Arnold Vegh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Henerson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vegh's entrance music is Linkin Park- The catalyst. A fine choice. Henerson is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Headlines. Arnold Vegh has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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265 lbs
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Dangerous GnP
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Arnold Vegh! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Chris Henerson! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Vegh takes a swing at Henerson's ribcage but misses. Henerson looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight! Vegh scores with a jab to the jaw.
It looks like Chris Henerson has been cut. Henerson closes the distance and clinches up with Vegh, looking for a takedown. Henerson pushes Vegh against the cage but Vegh circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Vegh shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Henerson can do anything to dispel that myth. Vegh looking to control and managing it successfully. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Henerson is trying to stand but he's just given Vegh his back. Vegh has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Henerson's body.
Vegh has the hooks in and he's looking for a rear naked choke here. Henerson is defending well but eventually Vegh manages to get an arm under the chin and he's locked on the RNC! Henerson has no choice but to tap now! He does! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Arnold Vegh! Arnold Vegh gave a mention to Hilo Nutrition (video proof) in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alistair Overeem (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bobby Santiago (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Santiago has chosen Kanye West - Stronger as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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260 lbs
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220 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Counter striker
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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
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Alistair Overeem! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bobby Santiago! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Santiago throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Overeem tries to clinch up and Santiago cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Santiago moves forwards but Overeem connects with a nice, crisp jab. Santiago closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Overeem's guard. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. Santiago sitting in guard, not really doing much. Santiago pushing down on Overeem's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Santiago is looking for a kimura but Overeem is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Santiago to get the leverage. Santiago is looking for a kimura but Overeem is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Santiago to get the leverage. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Santiago is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Santiago perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Santiago is trying to work for a kimura but Overeem is defending well.
Santiago performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Overeem tries to kick Santiago off but Santiago keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Overeem is in trouble now - Santiago has advanced to mount! Santiago working for a submission but Overeem is keeping him at bay. Santiago lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Overeem hang on? We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Santiago scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Santiago throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Overeem is in all sorts of trouble here.
Santiago lands a nice shot to the head. Santiago takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Santiago scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Santiago lands a big shot there that rocks Overeem but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Santiago looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Santiago raining down shots from the mount!
It looks like Alistair Overeem has been cut. Santiago fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Overeem is rocked!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Santiago controlling the pace for now. Santiago has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Santiago lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning. Oooh a big shot lands for Santiago! Overeem is out! The ref dives in to save him from more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Bobby Santiago!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ryan Drake (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jon Snitch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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140 lbs
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145 lbs
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BJJ Brown 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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ryan Drake! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jon Snitch! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Drake with a poor takedown and Snitch counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. Drake looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Drake is trying to control but can't.
Drake looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Snitch looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Drake with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Snitch throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Snitch perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Snitch is nestled in close to Drake, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Snitch thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Drake tries to roll over but Snitch keeps him under control. Snitch passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Drake! Snitch sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round. It looks like Snitch might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it. Drake wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back. So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Snitch misses with punches from the back. Snitch scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Drake is looking for a way out. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Drake tries to roll but Snitch sticks to his back.
Drake manages to reverse the position and now he's in Snitch's guard. Nice work there by Drake.
That's two minutes gone in the round. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Snitch is on top in guard.
Drake throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Drake keeping moving, preventing Snitch from controlling successfully. Snitch is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Snitch postures up and lands a big shot to Drake's brow. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Snitch is sitting in close to Drake's body. Drake has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Snitch is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Snitch is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Drake.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Ryan Drake! Our winner, Ryan Drake, 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 featherweight MMA rules bout between Donkier The Slick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rhomber Vernius (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vernius has chosen pantara-respect as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Rhomber Vernius has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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155 lbs
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150 lbs
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Donkier The Slick! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Rhomber Vernius! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! The Slick has his takedown stuffed and Vernius counters with a shoot takedown. The Slick fights it but they end up in guard. Vernius looking to pass the guard. Vernius slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Vernius's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. The Slick on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if The Slick tries to get out of the position. The Slick seems keen to control Vernius's posture. The Slick will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. The Slick wants to get back to his feet but Vernius passes into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. The Slick is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Vernius thows a huge punch but The Slick dodges it nicely.
The Slick is not content to let Vernius control the position. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Vernius connects with a nice short shot to The Slick's temple. Vernius missing with the ground and pound from half guard. The Slick really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Still in half guard, Vernius seems content to control. Vernius missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Vernius content to control rather than advance. The Slick looking for submissions off his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Still in half guard, Vernius seems content to control. Vernius has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Rhomber Vernius hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart. The Slick misses with a takedown and Vernius counters with a takedown into side control. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Vernius content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The Slick can't do much from the bottom here. Vernius working the ground and pound. Vernius lands a decent elbow from side control. The Slick trying to remain calm as Vernius controls from the top position. The Slick is trying to control Vernius's posture but Vernius avoids it. The Slick is breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here as Vernius stalls from top position. It looks like Vernius might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Rhomber Vernius hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart. The fight moves into the clinch position. Vernius is looking to take this one to the mat. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. The Slick jumps guard and drags Vernius to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. Vernius is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. The Slick keeping moving, preventing Vernius from controlling successfully. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rhomber Vernius dominated that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
A looping hook to the body misses from Vernius. The Slick does a little dance to reset his feet. Vernius misses with a takedown attempt - The Slick sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. The Slick misses with a head kick.
The Slick shoots and misses and Vernius counters with a nice double leg into guard. Vernius trying to control but The Slick is working from the bottom. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. The Slick being controlled here, momentarily. The Slick keeping moving, preventing Vernius from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Rhomber Vernius. The Slick misses with a takedown attempt and Vernius counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Still in half guard, Vernius seems content to control. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Vernius is trying to control. The Slick wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Vernius not doing much here.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Rhomber Vernius. Vernius misses with a body shot.
Vernius takes a swing at The Slick's ribcage but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The Slick shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Vernius sprawls well. Vernius wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. The Slick gets slowly back to his feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Donkier The Slick. That's going to take a lot out of him. Vernius closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Vernius thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. The Slick can't do much from the bottom here. The Slick is trying to buck Vernius off. Vernius trying to control the action but The Slick is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The Slick is trying to escape the position but Vernius is controlling the position. Vernius thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. The Slick is trying to escape the position but Vernius is controlling the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet. Vernius working the head with strikes. A lull in the action here as Vernius stalls from top position. Vernius wants to lay and pray for a moment but The Slick keeps working. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Rhomber Vernius was stalling too much, according to the referee. Vernius misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from The Slick.
The Slick closes the distance and clinches up with Vernius, looking for a takedown. The Slick pushes Vernius against the cage but Vernius circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rhomber Vernius showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Vernius takes a swing at The Slick's ribcage but misses. Vernius has been the more effective fighter overall so far. The Slick fails with the takedown and Vernius counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in The Slick's guard now. The Slick is trying to hold Vernius in close to prevent damage but Vernius has managed to pass into half guard.
The Slick blocking the ground and pound attempt from Vernius. Vernius passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for The Slick! Vernius looking to control and managing it successfully. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. The Slick is squirming around, avoiding Vernius's attempts to control the action. Vernius controlling the pace for now. Vernius punishing his opponent with strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Vernius controlling from the full mount. Vernius misses with a head shot. Vernius sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Rhomber Vernius is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rhomber Vernius has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet. The Slick doesn't succeed with the takedown and Vernius counters with a single leg into guard. The Slick didn't expect that. Vernius is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Let's hope that Vernius has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight. Vernius wants to control from the top but The Slick keeps moving. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace. The Slick looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Rhomber Vernius hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart. Vernius misses with an uppercut. Vernius takes a swing at The Slick's ribcage but misses. The Slick fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
The Slick with a poor takedown and Vernius counters with a takedown into side control. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Donkier The Slick. That's going to take a lot out of him. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Vernius is staying tight to The Slick's torso, preventing him from escaping. Vernius has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. Vernius ducks down and throws a hook to the body but The Slick moves away. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Vernius thows a body shot but no joy. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from The Slick. Donkier The Slick has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Vernius shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches The Slick napping and manages to drive through into side control!
And that's the end of the fight! Rhomber Vernius comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Vernius winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 27:30 Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 27:30 Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rhomber Vernius! Rhomber Vernius made sure to mention his sponsor, Beast Body in his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Leeroy Jenkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lars Larsen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jenkins comes to the cage accompanied by Don Omar - Danza Kuduro. Larsen has chosen Ennio Morricone - A Fistful Of Dollars as his entrance music. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Leeroy Jenkins! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Lars Larsen! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A combination from Larsen does no damage. Larsen loads up on a big right hand but Jenkins slips the punch. Jenkins throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Jenkins throws a right hand that Larsen ducks under and follows up with a left that Larsen also avoids with ease. Larsen misses the body punch and Jenkins counters with a one-two to the body. Larsen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jenkins moves away. Larsen forces Jenkins back against the cage and clinches. Larsen lands an elbow inside.
It looks like Leeroy Jenkins has been cut. Larsen lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Jenkins is trying to force a seperation but Larsen has the dominant position. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Larsen obliges. Larsen lands an elbow that stopped Jenkins in his tracks for a moment.
Leeroy Jenkins's cut is getting worse. Larsen with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Leeroy Jenkins's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Nice elbow from Larsen.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Leeroy Jenkins's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Lars Larsen! A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Lars Larsen made sure he mentioned 5th Round Clothing, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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