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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Morty Gaggle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Tyson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Morty Gaggle has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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190 cm
19
258 lbs
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184 cm
22
257 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Intelligent |
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BJJ White Belt
World class boxer
Determined |
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Morty Gaggle! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mike Tyson! The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Joseph Jones and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Good exchange - Tyson coming out on top. Gaggle takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Tyson stuffs the takedown attempt from Gaggle. Gaggle gets slowly back to his feet. Tyson clobbers Gaggle with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Tyson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Gaggle shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Tyson but Tyson pushes him off and we're back to square one. Tyson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Gaggle walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Gaggle tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Gaggle shoots in for a takedown but Tyson shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Morty Gaggle. That's going to take a lot out of him. A lazy left from Tyson finds it's target. Tyson smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Tyson throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Gaggle on the side of the head. Tyson dips to his left and cracks Gaggle with an uppercut! Tyson is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Gaggle had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Horrible takedown by Gaggle or perhaps it was just good defense by Tyson which made him look bad. Nice sprawl there from Tyson as Gaggle shoots in.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gaggle is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Tyson with a body punch. A glancing blow. Tyson is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Mike Tyson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. The crowd cheers as Tyson lands an impressive looking overhand right. Gaggle doesn't seem phased though.
Gaggle is rocked! Tyson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Gaggle at a distance.
Oh Gaggle is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Gaggle is breathing heavily. Gaggle glances at the clock... BAM! Tyson nails him with a big right hand! A momentary lapse in concentration sends Gaggle crashing to the mat! The referee steps in and this one is over! Damn, Gaggle is out of it, he thinks the ref is his opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mike Tyson!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Crazy Eyes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Clay Wilkinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Eyes kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is like a virgin. Wilkinson has chosen Fight To Win as his entrance music. Clay Wilkinson has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Crazy Eyes's chin.
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190 cm
22
215 lbs
1 - 3 - 1 |
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216 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
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BJJ Purple 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 - 3 - 1, fighting out of New York, Crazy Eyes! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 1, fighting out of New York, Clay Wilkinson! The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, David Schapiro and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Wilkinson throws a right and a left that both miss. Wilkinson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Eyes circles away from the clinch attempt and Eyes counters with a flying knee. Nice. Eyes is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wilkinson. Wilkinson is looking to clinch but Eyes is avoiding it.
Wilkinson tries to clinch up and Eyes counters with a leg kick. Wilkinson throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Wilkinson tries to clinch there but Eyes circles away.
Eyes avoids the head kick by Wilkinson.
Wilkinson throws a head kick but Eyes moves out of range.
Wilkinson lands with a slapping head kick.
It looks like Crazy Eyes has been cut. This has been an exciting period of action! Eyes tries a head kick but it misses.
Wilkinson misses with a hook. Eyes ducked under it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round. Eyes throws a shot from downtown. Wilkinson moves away and avoids it. Wilkinson throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Eyes throws a head kick that misses. Wilkinson drops Eyes with a left and a right! Oh, Eyes is hurt - Wilkinson dives into side control looking to finish!
Eyes is rocked! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Wilkinson remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while. Oh Eyes is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Wilkinson is looking to take a break and control but Eyes is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Eyes seems to have got his legs back now.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wilkinson might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Eyes kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. Eyes is letting Wilkinson control him for a moment. Wilkinson is looking to take a break and control but Eyes is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Clay Wilkinson wasn't active enough on the ground. Wilkinson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Eyes manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Eyes throws a solid leg kick but Wilkinson takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Eyes. Wilkinson throws a head kick that Eyes semi-blocks.
Eyes tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Wilkinson lands a head kick that stumbles Eyes and the fighters go to the mat. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Wilkinson trying to control the position from guard on top but Eyes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Wilkinson advances to half guard. Wilkinson is figuring out what he wants to do next. Wilkinson trying to control the action but Eyes is working from the bottom. Wilkinson trying to pass the guard but Eyes defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Eyes tries to roll over but Wilkinson keeps him under control. Wilkinson is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Eyes! Wilkinson wants to control the pace but Eyes is squirming around nicely. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Wilkinson tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Wilkinson tries to control but Eyes wriggling away. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Clay Wilkinson dominated that round. The cut man is working on Crazy Eyes's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Wilkinson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Crazy Eyes is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Wilkinson tries to clinch up but Eyes circles away and keeps his distance. Wilkinson tries to clinch and Eyes makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Wilkinson throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Eyes. Wilkinson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Eyes but Eyes pushes him off and we're back to square one. Wilkinson tries to clinch but Eyes moves out of range. Wilkinson cracks Eyes's jaw with two stiff jabs then ducks low and throws a soul-severing right uppercut to the mouth!! Eyes slumps to the ground with blood on his lips. The referee steps in before Wilkinson can do further damage! This one is done, son!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Clay Wilkinson! Clay Wilkinson really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that BioPharm Nutrition logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jeff Hardy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bearach Cunningham (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hardy comes into the arena with SAY IT TO MY FACE blaring out of the sound system. Cunningham has chosen Scotland the Brave and the Green Hills of Tyrol as his entrance music. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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190 cm
26
220 lbs
1 - 3 - 0 |
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222 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jeff Hardy! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bearach Cunningham! The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Columbo Gatti and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Cunningham throws a shot from downtown. Hardy moves away and avoids it. Cunningham drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Cunningham controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Hardy looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Hardy had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Cunningham defends it easily. Hardy keeping moving, preventing Cunningham from controlling successfully. Cunningham engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Bearach Cunningham wasn't active enough on the ground. Cunningham cracks Hardy with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Hardy shoots and misses and Cunningham counters with a monster hook and another for good measure! Hardy 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 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Bearach Cunningham! Bearach Cunningham really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that BioPharm Nutrition logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Robert Gibson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and All Inn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). All Inn has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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222 lbs
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185 cm
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202 lbs
9 - 5 - 1 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
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Excellent boxer
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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
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Robert Gibson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 5 - 1, fighting out of New York, All Inn! The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Columbo Gatti and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Inn doesn't succeed with the takedown and Gibson counters with a nice uppercut. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Inn. Nice takedown defense from Gibson. No joy for Inn on that attempt. Robert Gibson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of All Inn. Gibson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Gibson scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
It looks like All Inn has been cut. This has been an exciting period of action! Gibson fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Inn sprawls well initially but Gibson persists and gets the takedown into half guard. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup. Gibson throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Inn to regain full guard. Gibson is pushing down on Inn's leg trying to pass to half guard. Inn is fighting to maintain full guard but Gibson has managed to sneak the leg through. Gibson seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Inn does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's one minute gone in the round. Inn makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Inn. Gibson throws a big elbow that misses. Inn keeping moving, preventing Gibson from controlling successfully. Gibson with a nice head shot there. Inn keeping moving, preventing Gibson from controlling successfully. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Inn looking for a sweep. Not yet Inn, not yet. Inn is striking off his back. Gibson thinks nothing of it though and passes easily into half guard. Inn tries to roll over but Gibson keeps him under control. Inn actively working from the bottom here. Gibson is trying to control. Inn wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gibson seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Inn is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Robert Gibson! A victorious Robert Gibson thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between James Talley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nico Parcon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nico Parcon is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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178 lbs
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170 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, James Talley! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Nico Parcon! The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Jonathan Paton and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A jab lands there for Talley. Parcon misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Parcon throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Talley. Parcon swings for the body but Talley moves out of range.
A swing and a miss from Parcon. Talley lands with a right hand. Some wild striking there from Parcon.
Good standup being displayed there by Talley as he connects with a hook. Talley throws a shot to the body.
Parcon misses with a few strikes there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Parcon misses with a hook to the body
and Talley counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Parcon thinking. Parcon throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Talley slips a jab from Parcon. Talley keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Parcon takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Parcon looks gassed! Talley shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Parcon eats them both and turns towards Talley to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
It looks like Nico Parcon has been cut. Parcon takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Talley slips a jab and a cross from Parcon.
Parcon misses with a combination
and Talley counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
That's one minute gone in the round. Talley scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Parcon is rocked! Parcon takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A nice inside leg kick there by Talley. That's going to slow Parcon down. Parcon has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Parcon there as he acknowledges the shot. Parcon is still on wobbly legs! Can Talley finish him? Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Talley closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. A right hand to the body from Talley.
Talley working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Talley lands a hook to the side of the head. Talley is pressed up against the cage. Parcon has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Talley down to the mat. Talley avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Talley fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Parcon to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Parcon looks to clinch but Talley throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Parcon taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). James Talley!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Knoxville (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stig Helmer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stig Helmer has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Johnny Knoxville's chin.
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264 lbs
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265 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Johnny Knoxville! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Stig Helmer! The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Jorge Garcia and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Helmer fails to land the takedown. Knoxville has his takedown stuffed and Helmer decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Knoxville's guard. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. Knoxville working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Helmer doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Helmer manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Helmer trying to control the position from guard on top but Knoxville is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Knoxville had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Helmer defends it easily. Helmer is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Helmer landing some decent shots from guard. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Helmer throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Knoxville works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Helmer trying to control but Knoxville is working from the bottom. Helmer throws a big elbow that misses. Knoxville has an active guard here but Helmer has managed to pass into half guard.
Helmer wants to work for an arm triangle but Knoxville is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round. Knoxville misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Knoxville trying to control here.
Knoxville missing with punches from the bottom.
Helmer seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. Helmer wants to take a breather but Knoxville is having none of it. Knoxville is looking for a sweep. Helmer is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Knoxville might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Knoxville is trying to control but can't.
Knoxville looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Helmer lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Helmer drops an elbow to the side of Knoxville's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Knoxville looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Knoxville looking for submissions off his back. Knoxville looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Knoxville is breathing heavily. Helmer is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Knoxville sees it coming and defends easily. 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! Knoxville looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Knoxville is not content to let Helmer control the position. Knoxville taking some punishment here, with Helmer in his half guard. Helmer has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Helmer controlling the pace. Knoxville looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Knoxville wants to control but Helmer is keeping busy.
Helmer is looking to take a break and control but Knoxville is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Helmer landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Helmer looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Knoxville with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Knoxville looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Helmer lands a nice short elbow. Helmer wants to lay and pray for a moment but Knoxville keeps working. Helmer working the head and body with strikes. Knoxville is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Helmer pulls his head out easily. Helmer is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Knoxville sees it coming and defends easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Helmer is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Knoxville has managed to free his arm - good work. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Helmer is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Knoxville looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Knoxville taking some punishment here, with Helmer in his half guard. Knoxville is defending against the submission attempts here by Helmer.
Helmer is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Knoxville is staying active underneath Helmer, who seems content to just control the action from this position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stig Helmer dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Helmer has his takedown stuffed and Knoxville counters with a leg kick. Helmer shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Helmer shoots in looking for a takedown. Knoxville tries to sprawl out of it but Helmer keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Knoxville manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Johnny Knoxville has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stig Helmer. Knoxville swings for the body but Helmer moves out of range.
Johnny Knoxville is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Helmer misses with a takedown attempt and Knoxville counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Knoxville. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Knoxville wants to pass the guard but Helmer is keeping the position. Helmer is breathing heavily. Helmer has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Knoxville can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Knoxville drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Knoxville jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Knoxville trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Helmer manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! Knoxville has his foot on Helmer's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Helmer works his way back into a safe position though. Knoxville has his foot on Helmer's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Helmer works his way back into a safe position though. Helmer lands a couple of decent looking shots. Knoxville working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Helmer doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Helmer manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Knoxville avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Helmer throws a big elbow that misses. Stig Helmer has got the better of the ground game so far. Knoxville looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Knoxville working for a triangle but Helmer defends it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Helmer trying to control but Knoxville is working from the bottom. Knoxville working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Helmer doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Helmer manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Helmer is working Knoxville over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. This has been an exciting period of action! Helmer scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Knoxville keeping moving, preventing Helmer from controlling successfully. Helmer keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Knoxville's head. Knoxville keeping moving, preventing Helmer from controlling successfully. Helmer lands a couple of digs. Helmer connects with a couple of short punches. Helmer trying to control the position from guard on top but Knoxville is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Knoxville is looking for a triangle but Helmer pushes his legs off easily.
Helmer postures up and lands a big shot to Knoxville's brow. Helmer scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Helmer trying to control the position from guard on top but Knoxville is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Knoxville has his foot on Helmer's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Helmer works his way back into a safe position though. Helmer lands a couple of elbows. Helmer trying to control the position from guard on top but Knoxville is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Knoxville tries to strike from the bottom.
Knoxville is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Helmer with a flurry of punches that miss. Helmer working some strikes from top position. Knoxville being controlled here, momentarily.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Helmer trying to control the position from guard on top but Knoxville is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Knoxville wants to control the position but Helmer says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard. Knoxville looking for submissions off his back. Helmer is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
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. Helmer connects with a nice short shot to Knoxville's temple. Knoxville looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Knoxville is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Helmer scores with a couple of nice shots. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Knoxville actively working from the bottom here. Helmer is working for a submission of some sort.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Stig Helmer will probably get the nod - 10:9. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Nice sprawl there from Knoxville as Helmer shoots in. Helmer tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Knoxville swivels and escapes. Knoxville throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Helmer was covering up waiting for the punch and Knoxville finishes the takedown easily into guard. Helmer is trying to keep Knoxville in close.
Helmer is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Knoxville is aware though and is defending well. Helmer working a defensive guard here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Knoxville stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Helmer swivels though and keeps the full guard. Knoxville thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Helmer has his foot on Knoxville's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Knoxville works his way back into a safe position though. Helmer takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Helmer is trying to control the position but Knoxville postures up. Knoxville 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. Knoxville drops back, looking for a kneebar! Helmer looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Helmer looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Helmer! Helmer in side control lands a decent elbow. Knoxville struggling a bit here. Helmer working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Knoxville tries to bench press Helmer off him but Helmer keeps the position. Knoxville regains half guard. Helmer is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Helmer is looking to take a break and control but Knoxville is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Knoxville looking for submissions off his back. Helmer slips a nice elbow through Knoxville's hands, connecting with Knoxville's forehead. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Helmer lands a nice short elbow. Helmer is trying to control the action in half guard but Knoxville is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Knoxville actively working from the bottom here. Helmer with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Helmer is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Knoxville sees it coming and defends easily. Helmer is trying to work for a kimura but Knoxville is defending well.
Knoxville wants to control but Helmer is keeping busy.
Knoxville looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Helmer controlling the action here. Helmer is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Knoxville is looking for a sweep. Helmer is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top 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. Helmer connects with a nice short shot to Knoxville's temple. Helmer not landing any meaningful shots this time. Knoxville is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Helmer pulls his head out easily. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Helmer in particular looking to stall. Helmer has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Knoxville defend it? Helmer steps over the head and cranks it - Knoxville is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Helmer!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Stig Helmer! Stig Helmer very nearly forgot to thank BioPharm Nutrition 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 Ubaldo Benitez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Klas Ondahl (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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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ubaldo Benitez! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 4 - 1, fighting out of New York, Klas Ondahl! The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Alyssa Summers and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ondahl closes the distance and clinches up with Benitez, looking for a takedown. Ondahl pushes Benitez against the cage but Benitez circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Ondahl shoots for a double leg takedown but Benitez sprawls well. He's pushed Ondahl's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Benitez misses with a jab to the body
and Ondahl counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Ondahl. Ondahl drops back looking for a leg! Benitez is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Benitez manages to kick Ondahl off! Ondahl jumps back into Benitez's guard. Ondahl prevents Benitez from getting back to his feet. Ondahl is in close to Benitez's body, working some short punches and elbows. Ondahl preventing the sweep. Benitez is working hard here to advance position. Benitez punching from the bottom - just letting Ondahl know he's still in a fight. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Ondahl pushing down on Benitez's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Benitez wants to get back to full guard but Ondahl has mounted him! Ondahl misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Benitez is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Ondahl lands a heavy elbow. The referee warns Benitez that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ondahl landing strikes from the mount and Benitez is in trouble! Benitez is trying to stand up. Benitez slips a leg in and gets back to half guard. Benitez wants to get back to his feet.
Ondahl has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Ondahl stands up from half guard. Ondahl shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Benitez but Benitez pushes him off and we're back to square one. Ubaldo Benitez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Klas Ondahl. Ondahl pushes Benitez up against the cage in a clinch. Ondahl tries to pull guard but Benitez forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Benitez is trying to break the clinch but Ondahl is controlling him.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ondahl wants a takedown.
Benitez working hard to break the clinch. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Benitez tries to break the clinch but Ondahl is controlling the position. Benitez wants to break the clinch but can't.
A frustrated look appears on Benitez's face as he tries to break the clinch. Benitez is trying to break the clinch but Ondahl is controlling him. A frustrated look appears on Benitez's face as he tries to break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Benitez has Ondahl pushed against the cage. Ondahl lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Ondahl working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Ondahl wants a takedown.
Ondahl jumps guard and drags Benitez to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. Ondahl working a defensive guard here.
Benitez has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Ondahl is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ondahl avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Ondahl working a defensive guard here.
Benitez tries to free his leg and advance position but Ondahl is retaining full guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Ondahl looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Ondahl wants to sweep here but Benitez controlling him for the moment. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Benitez throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Benitez wants to control from the top but Ondahl keeps moving. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Ondahl is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Ondahl keeping full guard, as Benitez tries to pass. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Benitez accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Klas Ondahl dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Ondahl shoots in looking for a takedown but Benitez manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Ondahl's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Ondahl scores with a hook. Benitez circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ubaldo Benitez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Benitez throws a right hand that misses
and Ondahl decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Benitez's guard. Benitez looking for a sweep. Not yet Benitez, not yet. Ondahl prevents Benitez from getting back to his feet. Benitez kicks Ondahl off and gets to his feet. Ondahl shoots in but no luck this time. This has been an exciting period of action! Benitez looks to land a combination but Ondahl avoids it well. Ondahl shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Benitez but Benitez pushes him off and we're back to square one. Ubaldo Benitez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Klas Ondahl. Decent striking displayed by Benitez there. Ondahl feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Benitez preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Ondahl looking to pass the guard. Ondahl advances position into side control! Ondahl advances to full mount. Ondahl can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Benitez is looking to escape. Benitez trying desperately to get to his feet.
Ondahl working away from the top, dropping strikes. Benitez really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Ondahl connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Benitez is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Benitez bucks up and throws Ondahl to the side - he's got back to his feet. Great escape! Klas Ondahl is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Ondahl tries to keep at a distance but Benitez has taken the fight into the clinch. Benitez gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Ondahl.
Ondahl keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Benitez's efforts to push away. Benitez is trying to force a seperation but Ondahl has the dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Benitez is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Ondahl misses with a punch on the inside.
Benitez is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Ondahl is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Benitez gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Ondahl fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ondahl jumps guard but Benitez stands there with Ondahl around his waist. Ondahl gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Benitez looking to stall.
Ondahl fails to pull the fight into his guard.
A battle for position here, against the cage. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Benitez is trying to break the clinch but Ondahl is controlling him. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Klas Ondahl showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Ondahl looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Benitez tries to sprawl but Ondahl drives through with a takedown into half guard. Benitez is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Ondahl works his way into side control. Benitez is trying to escape and get back to his feet. Ondahl cracks Benitez with a big right hand but Benitez just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Benitez tries to escape but Ondahl is in control. Benitez explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there! Ondahl fails with a takedown attempt. Benitez throws out a loose jab but Ondahl uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Benitez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Benitez clinches up with Ondahl and pushes him back against the cage. Benitez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ondahl is trying to drag Benitez to the mat but Benitez just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Ubaldo Benitez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Klas Ondahl. Ondahl throws a punch but it's blocked by Benitez.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ondahl fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Ondahl keeps control of Benitez as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Benitez tries to stall but Ondahl uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Benitez tries to break the clinch but Ondahl is controlling the position. Benitez is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Benitez has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Ondahl lands a right hand that snaps the head of Benitez backwards. Ondahl keeps control of Benitez as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Benitez prevents a takedown attempt there.
Benitez has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Ondahl is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Benitez gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Klas Ondahl is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ondahl manages to break the clinch.
Benitez thows a body shot but no joy. Ondahl tries for a takedown but Benitez sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Horrible takedown by Ondahl or perhaps it was just good defense by Benitez which made him look bad. Benitez scores with a nice head shot. Ondahl uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Benitez. Ubaldo Benitez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Benitez thuds his right hand into Ondahl's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Benitez swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ondahl has a takedown stuffed. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Benitez misses with a jab to the body
and Ondahl counters with a single leg into guard. Benitez didn't expect that.
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 Ubaldo Benitez. I think Ondahl 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 Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 28:29 Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 28:29 Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Klas Ondahl! Jumping up and down and very excited, Klas Ondahl waved his t-shirt featuring BioPharm Nutrition's logo in front of the cameras.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vincent Morrison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luke Skylewalker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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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
14 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Vincent Morrison! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Luke Skylewalker! The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Bruno Lombardi and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Skylewalker takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Skylewalker takes a shot right to the bread basket. A slow jab from Morrison misses its intended target. Skylewalker slips a straight right by Morrison. Luke Skylewalker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Skylewalker takes a swing at Morrison's ribcage but misses. Morrison blocks a head kick by Skylewalker.
Morrison tries a head kick but it misses.
Skylewalker lands a head kick!
Skylewalker throws a sloppy head kick and Morrison moves out of range easily. Skylewalker misses with a kick to the body.
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! Skylewalker throws a half hearted mid kick. Morrison throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Morrison is looking to score with low kicks. Skylewalker will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Morrison misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Skylewalker fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Morrison tries a head kick but it misses.
Morrison throws a hook to the side of Skylewalker's head but Skylewalker sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Morrison lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Skylewalker keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Skylewalker misses with a head kick.
Skylewalker plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Morrison crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Skylewalker - the referee stops the clock and Morrison gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Skylewalker. Morrison manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Skylewalker takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Skylewalker looks gassed! Skylewalker throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. 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! Skylewalker's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Morrison connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Skylewalker scrambles back to his feet. Morrison throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Skylewalker takes a kick to the side of the head.
It looks like Luke Skylewalker has been cut. Morrison thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Skylewalker if he has to take too many more of those.
Morrison throws a one two combo.
Morrison tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Skylewalker takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Skylewalker is rocked! Ohhhhhhhhhh, brutal head kick from Morrison! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Vincent Morrison! Vincent Morrison managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, BioPharm Nutrition, into his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Abel Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matthew Cozad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Silva might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Iced Earth - Harbinger of Fate. Cozad has chosen Daft Punk - Hard Better Faster Stronger as his entrance music. Abel Silva could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Matthew Cozad's chin.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
14 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Abel Silva! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Matthew Cozad! The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Jorge Garcia and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Silva fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Cozad misses the shot to the body. Silva throws a push kick but Cozad slaps the foot to one side. Cozad thuds a left hand into Silva's body. Cozad misses the shot to the body. Silva tried to score with a low kick but Cozad checks it. Cozad lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Silva at a distance.
A jab-cross combination lands for Cozad and sends Silva crashing to the mat! Cozad follows him down to the mat - Silva regains half guard but he's not out of trouble yet!
Silva is rocked!
It looks like Abel Silva has been cut. 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! If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup. Cozad lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked Silva! More strikes land and this one is all over! Cozad jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Matthew Cozad! During a confident post fight interview, Matthew Cozad thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Arthur Guinness (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gunrak Ironshield (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Guinness comes to the cage accompanied by Ev Christr` Ta, Laou! . Arthur Guinness 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 heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Arthur Guinness! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gunrak Ironshield! The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Jonathan Paton and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Guinness tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ironshield was well out of range. Poor timing from Guinness. Guinness blocks a jab. Ironshield misses with a looping left. Ironshield misses with a double jab.
Guinness scores with a hook to the body. Ironshield takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Ironshield throws a right and a left that Guinness avoids nicely. A punch combination from Guinness misses. Ironshield looks for the body kick but Guinness saw that one coming. Guinness dodges the punch combination from Ironshield.
Ironshield tries a head kick but it misses.
Ironshield throws a right hand that misses
and Guinness makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Guinness lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Jab by Ironshield. Guinness has managed to clinch.
Guinness is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A short uppercut from Guinness.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ironshield tries to break the clinch but Guinness is controlling the position. Guinness lands a hook that snaps the head of Ironshield backwards. Ironshield tries to circle away but Guinness has him pinned against the cage. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Guinness creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Guinness lands a shoulder strike. Guinness is working Ironshield over against the cage. Ironshield blocks a body shot from Guinness. Guinness creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Ironshield's defenses.
It looks like Gunrak Ironshield has been cut. Guinness lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ironshield backwards. Guinness taking a breather. A nice glancing elbow lands by Guinness. Ironshield is trying to break the clinch but Guinness is controlling him. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Guinness creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Guinness lands a nice elbow from the clinch. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Guinness misses with a punch to the body.
Ironshield is trying to break free. Guinness softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Guinness takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. A short right from Guinness. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Guinness creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Guinness lands a damaging elbow. Guinness works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Ironshield looks gassed! A shot in the inside from Guinness. Guinness using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Guinness lands a body shot in the clinch.
Guinness landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Guinness gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Guinness with a knee to the head.
Guinness lands a knee to the body.
Guinness lands a nice knee to the body. Guinness comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Guinness landing some nice looking knees to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action! Guinness lands a knee to the head.
Ironshield is rocked!
That has opened up Gunrak Ironshield's cut even more. Guinness has Ironshield pushed against the cage. Guinness working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Ironshield is still on wobbly legs! Can Guinness finish him? Good body shot from Guinness.
Guinness lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Guinness dips a shoulder and cracks Ironshield with a mighty uppercut! Ironshield falls back against the cage and Guinness unloads with a barrage of strikes! Ironshield is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Guinness screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Arthur Guinness! A determined Arthur Guinness didn't want to dwell on this fight in his post fight interview. Instead he was more keen to state he wants a title shot. Let's see if he gets it!
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