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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rocco Urso (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Slade Steel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Urso's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Big Ten Inch. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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185 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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Decent boxing
Powerful |
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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
5 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rocco Urso!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Slade Steel!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Russell Pearce and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Steel has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Urso finds it's way round the side to connect with Steel's head.
Urso throws a head kick that misses.
Steel swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Steel swinging wilding here.
Steel scores with a crisp jab that stopped Urso in his tracks.
Steel blocks a head kick by Urso.
Steel takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Rocco Urso seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Urso.
Urso takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Urso throws a head kick but Steel moves out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Steel misses the target.
Urso showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Steel.
A right-left combo lands from Steel.
It looks like Rocco Urso has been cut.
Steel with a hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Urso tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Steel is able to avoid easily.
Steel tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Urso was well out of range. Poor timing from Steel.
Urso throws a head kick but Steel moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Urso uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Steel.
Urso misses with a head kick.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Urso - that will leave a mark!
Steel scores with a jab.
Steel moves out of range of the body kick.
Urso on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Urso tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
No joy there for Steel, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Steel sizes up Urso with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Urso is rocked!
Urso pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Urso throws a lazy right hand but Steel sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Urso keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Steel uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Urso has time to react.
Urso misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Urso misses with a head kick.
Urso is breathing heavily.
Good standup being displayed there by Steel as he connects with a hook.
Oh Urso is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Rocco Urso's cut is getting worse.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Urso checks a leg kick.
A big right followed by a crushing left from Steel knocks Urso out cold! Ouch - that one's going to be featured in highlight reels for years to come!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Slade Steel!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Byron Derksen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cedrick Barrera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Derksen comes to the cage accompanied by Mindless Self Indulgence- Bitches. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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240 lbs
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Solid boxing
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Byron Derksen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Cedrick Barrera!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, John Roberts and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Derksen misses with a two punch combination.
Derksen dips to his left and cracks Barrera with an uppercut!
Barrera throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Derksen makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Derksen closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Derksen is chipping away with strikes.
Derksen has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Derksen tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Derksen lands some shots froms side control.
Derksen stands up and beckons Barrera to his feet.
Left hook, right uppercut from Barrera.
Barrera misses with a two punch combination.
Derksen gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Barrera is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Derksen gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Derksen lands with a right to the head.
Derksen lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Nice body punch from Derksen - that landed with a thud.
Barrera looks gassed!
Derksen lands a nice shot to the body.
Derksen lands a takedown into guard.
Derksen is working Barrera over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Derksen is in close to Barrera's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Derksen drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Derksen jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Derksen stands up over Barrera, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Derksen wants to pass the guard but Barrera is keeping the position.
Derksen scoring with some ground and pound.
Derksen distracts Barrera with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Derksen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Barrera is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Derksen landing some decent shots from guard.
Derksen is working Barrera over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Derksen gets to his feet - Barrera follows without any prompting.
Derksen gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Derksen lands a body shot in the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Derksen works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Derksen lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Barrera backwards.
Derksen lands a body punch in the clinch.
Derksen throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Derksen lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Derksen works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Derksen passes Barrera's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Derksen frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Derksen breaks from Barrera's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Derksen working for a submission but Barrera is keeping him at bay.
Derksen unloading with bombs!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Derksen lands a big elbow.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Derksen dominating with strikes here.
Derksen working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Derksen working Barrera over with strikes here.
Derksen punishing his opponent with strikes.
Derksen scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Barrera?
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Derksen raining down shots from the mount!
Derksen breaks from Barrera's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Barrera throwing hammer fists to the chest of Derksen. What's that going to do exactly?
Derksen landing shots from mount.
Barrera tries to hold on but Derksen postures up.
Derksen connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Derksen working the ground and pound effectively.
Derksen landing punches.
Barrera in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Derksen raining down shots from the mount!
Derksen putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Derksen landing strikes, looking to finish!
Barrera can't escape the position.
Derksen working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Barrera is rocked!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Derksen dominating with strikes here.
A nice elbow there by Derksen.
Derksen prevents Barrera from getting the reversal.
Derksen with the ground and pound from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Byron Derksen dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
A punch combination from Barrera misses.
Barrera shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Derksen counters with a right hand to the body.
Derksen has closed the distance and engaged Barrera in a clinch.
Derksen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Derksen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Barrera tries to clinch
and Derksen counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Derksen moves into the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Derksen.
A right handed body shot lands from Derksen.
A right handed body shot lands from Derksen.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Derksen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Barrera tries to keep at a distance but Derksen has taken the fight into the clinch.
Derksen digs a right hand underneath Barrera's ribcage. Barrera let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A left hand lands to the body for Derksen.
Derksen breaks the clinch.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Derksen breaks from the clinch.
Derksen shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Byron Derksen overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Derksen frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Barrera tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Derksen has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Barrera's face.
Derksen fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Barrera working to try and regain half guard.
Derksen fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Derksen is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Barrera can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Derksen in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Barrera is still in real trouble! Can Derksen finish him?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Barrera is bucking up trying to escape but Derksen cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
A nice elbow there by Derksen.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Derksen postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Barrera bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Derksen and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Byron Derksen!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dante Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Antonio Marghareti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jones comes to the cage accompanied by Your Betrayal. Marghareti has chosen WHAM as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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210 lbs
3 - 1 - 1 |
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221 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Counter striker
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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
3 - 1 - 1, fighting out of New York, Dante Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Antonio Marghareti!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Franklyn Lucas and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jones looks to land a combination but Marghareti avoids it well.
Marghareti uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jones.
Jones throws a half hearted mid kick.
Jones lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Marghareti circles away quickly and effectively.
A big left from Jones misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Marghareti looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jones throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Marghareti.
Jones thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jones throws a jab but it's blocked by Marghareti.
Marghareti avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jones shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Marghareti manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Jones avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jones postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Marghareti is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Jones, into his guard.
Jones knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Marghareti on the ground.
Marghareti slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marghareti passes into half guard.
Jones looks like he's trying to stand up.
Jones keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jones tries to kick Marghareti off but Marghareti keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Jones blocking the ground and pound attempt from Marghareti.
Jones is staying active underneath Marghareti, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Jones tries to roll over but Marghareti keeps him under control.
Jones on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Jones tries to get out of the position.
Marghareti is looking to advance position but Jones won't allow it.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Marghareti closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Jones to the mat! Jones manages to get full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones pushes Marghareti off and scrambles back to his feet.
Jones slaps away a takedown attempt from Marghareti, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Marghareti fails with a takedown attempt.
Jones lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Marghareti circles away quickly and effectively.
Marghareti tries to move into range but Jones moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Jones fails to land with a series of punches.
Jones lands a hook that stumbles Marghareti back into the cage. Jones follows up with a straight and another hook that land right on the button, dropping Marghareti to the canvas! Jones pounces and lands several unanswered shots - Marghareti has had enough and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Dante Jones!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Maritn Boudreaux (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eddie Roth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Boudreaux comes to the cage accompanied by The Prince. Maritn Boudreaux could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Eddie Roth's chin.
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160 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Maritn Boudreaux!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Eddie Roth!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Dean Styles and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boudreaux throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Roth looks to land a combination but Boudreaux avoids it well.
Boudreaux leaves Roth with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Roth throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Boudreaux throws a head kick that misses.
Roth misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Boudreaux tries to clinch up.
Roth will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Boudreaux connects with a high kick.
It looks like Eddie Roth has been cut.
A swing and a miss from Roth.
Boudreaux lands a big head kick that sends Roth tumbling to the mat! Boudreaux takes a step backwards and waves Roth back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Roth is rocked!
Boudreaux thuds his shin into the meat of Roth's side.
Roth is still on wobbly legs! Can Boudreaux finish him?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Boudreaux throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Boudreaux pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Roth seems to have recovered his senses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boudreaux lands a big head kick that sends Roth tumbling to the mat! Boudreaux takes a step backwards and waves Roth back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Boudreaux moves in looking to clinch but Roth pushes him off.
Boudreaux is looking to clinch.
Roth looks to score with a jab to the body but Boudreaux is just out of range.
Maritn Boudreaux is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Boudreaux is looking to clinch.
Roth tries to score a power double leg takedown but Boudreaux sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Roth somewhat.
Maritn Boudreaux has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eddie Roth.
Boudreaux fails in his attempt to clinch.
Boudreaux tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Boudreaux slips under a jab from Roth.
Boudreaux takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Boudreaux tries to clinch there but Roth circles away.
Roth moves out of range of the strikes.
Maritn Boudreaux seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roth uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Boudreaux.
Roth swats away the attempt to clinch by Boudreaux.
Roth looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Boudreaux!
Boudreaux is squirming around, avoiding Roth's attempts to control the action.
Boudreaux tries to hold on but Roth postures up.
Roth is landing with some decent strikes but Boudreaux is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Roth lands a heavy elbow.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Boudreaux is trying desperately to improve position.
Roth avoids the attempt from Boudreaux to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boudreaux tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Roth looking to finish Boudreaux with some ground and pound. This is bad for Boudreaux!
Roth with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Boudreaux is wriggling around trying to escape.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Boudreaux tries to lock up and control but Roth gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Boudreaux is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Boudreaux wants to try and get back to his feet.
Roth takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Roth putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Roth lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Boudreaux hang on?
Roth lands a heavy elbow.
Boudreaux tries to hold on but Roth pushes him away.
Boudreaux is in all sorts of trouble here.
Boudreaux bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Roth is trying to control the position but Boudreaux postures up.
Roth has his foot on Boudreaux's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Boudreaux works his way back into a safe position though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Roth tries to land a sweep but no joy.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Roth can do anything to dispel that myth.
Boudreaux tries to free his leg and advance position but Roth is retaining full guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Boudreaux gets to his feet. Roth looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Maritn Boudreaux will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Eddie Roth's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Boudreaux doesn't manage to clinch there - Roth circles away.
Roth avoids a kick to the body.
Boudreaux moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Roth on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Roth is trying hard to land a takedown here. Boudreaux sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Boudreaux tries to close the distance and clinch but Roth swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Boudreaux keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Boudreaux tries to clinch but Roth moves out of range.
Roth avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Boudreaux is looking to clinch.
Roth on the wrong end of a nice hook.
That has opened up Eddie Roth's cut even more.
Boudreaux lands a brutal head kick. Roth looks out on his feet and Boudreaux throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Maritn Boudreaux!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between George Beurling (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Camel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Beurling comes to the cage accompanied by Sex Pistols - Bodies. Joe Camel has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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182 lbs
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175 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, George Beurling!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Joe Camel !
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Columbo Gatti and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Camel fails with a takedown attempt.
Beurling swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Beurling tries to clinch but Camel moves out of range.
Camel keeps the fight on the outside.
A head kick misses from Beurling.
Beurling scores with a jab to the jaw.
Camel on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Camel moves out of range as Beurling strikes.
Beurling connects with a right hand. Camel shakes it off.
Beurling tries to clinch up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beurling scores with a leg kick.
George Beurling is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Beurling scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Camel doesn't seem bothered though.
Nice takedown defense from Beurling. No joy for Camel on that attempt.
Camel shoots in for a takedown but Beurling shows good takedown defense.
George Beurling has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joe Camel .
Camel fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Camel has a takedown stuffed.
A punch combination from Beurling misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Camel throws a big shot that misses.
Beurling misses with a low kick as Camel jumps back.
Beurling tests Camel 's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Beurling misses with an uppercut.
Beurling stuns Camel with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Beurling swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Camel moves out of range of the strikes.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Beurling!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beurling scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Camel misses with a double jab
and Beurling counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Camel with a lazy takedown attempt
and Beurling counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A jab from Beurling finds it's way through Camel 's defenses.
Camel gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Beurling counters with a left to the body.
Camel avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
No joy there for Beurling, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beurling throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Camel with a poor takedown
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Beurling tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Camel was well out of range. Poor timing from Beurling.
Beurling throws an overhand right that lands on Camel 's shoulder, as Camel tries to avoid the shot.
A slow jab from Beurling misses its intended target.
Camel is trying desperately to land a takedown but Beurling is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Camel .
Camel keeps the fight on the outside.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Beurling closes the distance and pushes Camel back into the cage.
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!
Camel is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Beurling lands a right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
George Beurling dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Beurling throws a head kick that half lands.
Camel ducks under a wild hook from Beurling.
Beurling misses with a hook.
Camel with a lazy takedown attempt
and Beurling counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Camel shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Beurling counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Beurling tries a head kick but it misses.
Beurling lands the left hand.
Beurling misses with a looping left.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beurling misses with a straight left.
Camel tries for a takedown but Beurling circles away easily
and Beurling counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Camel thinking.
George Beurling has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joe Camel .
Camel is breathing heavily.
Beurling clinches with his opponent.
Beurling lands a left hand.
Camel jumps guard but Beurling stands there with Camel around his waist. Camel gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Beurling scores with a nice hook to the head.
Beurling lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Beurling gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Camel .
Camel fails to pull guard.
Beurling is working Camel over against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short uppercut from Beurling.
Beurling gets through Camel 's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Beurling lands a left hand.
Beurling lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Camel .
Beurling lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Beurling lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A right handed body shot lands from Beurling.
Camel wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Camel has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Beurling avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Beurling has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Camel clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Beurling scores with punches from the back.
Beurling has his arm under Camel 's chin here. Game over son! Beurling squeezes tightly and Camel is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:02 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). George Beurling!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Johan Svenson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gabriel Crowley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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205 lbs
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Johan Svenson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gabriel Crowley!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Lou da Vinci and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Crowley walks into a stiff left hand from Svenson.
A big left from Crowley misses.
Svenson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Svenson connects with a jab.
Svenson throws a hook to the side of Crowley's head but Crowley sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Svenson scores with a one two! Crowley had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Crowley tries to close the distance and clinch but Svenson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Svenson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Svenson punishes Crowley's body with a nice straight punch.
Horrible takedown by Svenson or perhaps it was just good defense by Crowley which made him look bad.
Crowley moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Crowley tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Svenson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crowley moves in looking to clinch but Svenson pushes him off.
Svenson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Crowley swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johan Svenson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Svenson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Crowley.
Svenson misses the shot to the body.
Svenson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Svenson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Crowley is looking to clinch.
Svenson misses the shot to the body.
Crowley fails in his attempt to clinch.
Crowley is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Crowley uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Svenson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Crowley tries to close the distance and clinch up but Svenson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Crowley gets caught flat footed, as Svenson shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Crowley wants to stand up but Svenson is controlling him.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Svenson's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Svenson prevents Crowley from getting back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Svenson thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Svenson is working Crowley over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Svenson slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Crowley is trying to get back to his feet.
Check out the look on Svenson's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crowley is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Svenson is controlling him well.
Svenson creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Crowley wants to get back to his feet.
Crowley looks gassed!
Svenson scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Crowley to see if he's OK.
Crowley wants to get back to his feet but Svenson drags him back down.
Svenson has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Svenson landing strikes.
Crowley is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Svenson wants to control but Crowley is keeping him busy.
Crowley pushes Svenson away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Svenson gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Svenson working the ground and pound.
Crowley is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Crowley is not content to let Svenson control the position.
Svenson grinds an elbow into Crowley's temple.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Svenson landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Svenson scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Crowley to see if he's OK.
Crowley really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Svenson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Crowley pushes Svenson away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Svenson gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Svenson lands a nice forearm strike.
Svenson working the body and head with strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Crowley takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Svenson creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Crowley is trying to buck Svenson off.
Svenson tries for a kimura but Crowley is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johan Svenson 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.
Crowley tries to close the distance and clinch but Svenson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Crowley moves in looking to clinch but Svenson pushes him off.
Crowley tries to close the distance and clinch up but Svenson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Svenson lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Svenson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Crowley avoids the body shot from Svenson.
Svenson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Svenson clobbers Crowley with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Crowley tries to clinch up but Svenson circles away and keeps his distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Svenson misses the shot to the body.
Svenson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Crowley doesn't seem bothered though.
Crowley tries to clinch there but Svenson circles away.
Crowley tries to clinch but Svenson moves out of range.
Svenson scores with a jab. Crowley acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Nice takedown defense from Crowley. No joy for Svenson on that attempt.
Gabriel Crowley is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Svenson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Crowley tries to close the distance and clinch but Svenson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Crowley misses with a takedown
and Crowley takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Crowley is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Svenson circles away from the clinch attempt
and Svenson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Svenson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Svenson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Svenson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Svenson scores with a takedown into Crowley's guard.
Svenson passes into half guard.
Svenson working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Svenson is working for a submission of some sort.
Svenson takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crowley tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Svenson manages to move to mount!
Svenson with a couple of short strikes.
Svenson breaks from Crowley's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Svenson lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Crowley's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Svenson lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Crowley hang on?
Svenson raining down shots from the mount!
Crowley is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Svenson is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Crowley can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Svenson scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Crowley?
Svenson working the ground and pound effectively.
Svenson lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Crowley is rocked!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Crowley in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Crowley is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Crowley is squirming around, avoiding Svenson's attempts to control the action.
Svenson cracks Crowley with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Svenson won't let Crowley get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
The referee warns Crowley that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Crowley tries to buck Svenson off but he can't manage it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johan Svenson dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
Crowley avoids the body shot from Svenson.
Some wild striking there from Svenson.
Svenson closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Crowley is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Crowley is looking to get back to his feet here but Svenson is keeping cool and he's managed to take Crowley's back.
Svenson landing with strikes.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Svenson throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Crowley!
Crowley has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Svenson lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns Crowley.
Svenson lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.
Will Svenson go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Svenson is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Crowley. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
Crowley preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Svenson.
Crowley has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
Svenson throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Crowley!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Svenson connects with a big shot to the side of Crowley's head.
Svenson lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Svenson.
Svenson gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes.
Svenson is looking to finish with some ground and pound!
Svenson lands punches and elbows.
Crowley controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
Crowley is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Svenson lands strikes to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Svenson is throwing strikes from the back here. Oh that last one was to the back of the head. Svenson gets a warning from the referee. He throws another strike to the back of the head straight away though and the referee has seen enough. He breaks up the two fighters and stands them back up. Svenson gets a real talking to here and is lucky not to get a point deducted. Svenson apologises and we restart here on the feet.
Svenson throws a body punch but Crowley moves out of range.
Svenson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Crowley can do to turn this around?
Svenson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A jab lands there for Svenson.
Crowley looks to clinch
and Svenson counters with a takedown into side control.
Crowley on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Crowley wants to get back to his feet but Svenson is dominant here and he's now got Crowley's back!
Svenson lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
Svenson has both hooks in and is working for a choke. Crowley is in real trouble here. Svenson gets an arm under the chin and tightens the submission attempt... is this the end? Yes, Crowley is tapping out! Svenson wins by rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Johan Svenson!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between David Currie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alfred Kodak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Currie's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Helmet - Just Another Victim. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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165 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, David Currie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Alfred Kodak!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Alyssa Summers and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice body punch from Currie.
Currie throws a nice outside leg kick.
Currie lands a nice shot to the body.
Kodak looks gassed!
Currie lands a nice hook to Kodak's body. Kodak takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Alfred Kodak seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Currie lands with a thumping leg kick.
Nice body punch from Currie.
Kodak on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Currie cracks Kodak with a good jab.
Currie moves into the clinch.
Currie connects with a knee to the head.
Currie lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Currie scores with a knee to the head.
A short right from Currie on the inside.
A knee to the head by Currie.
A left hand lands to the body for Currie.
Currie lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Currie lands a left hand.
A short right from Currie on the inside.
Currie lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kodak or not.
Currie digs a right hand into Kodak's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kodak's gas tank.
Currie lands with a short head shot on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Currie lands a hook that snaps the head of Kodak backwards.
Currie prevents the takedown attempt.
Currie tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A short right from Currie on the inside.
Currie lands a body punch in the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Currie.
Currie works on Kodak's body with a couple of short punches.
Currie lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kodak or not.
Currie gets through Kodak's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Currie is working Kodak over against the cage.
Currie lands a left hand.
Currie lands an uppercut.
Currie lands a body shot.
Currie makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Currie lands an uppercut.
Currie working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Currie lands with a left to the head.
Currie lands with a right to the head.
Currie lands with a right to the head.
Currie lands with a light punch inside.
Currie throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kodak is working for takedown but Currie is calmly controlling the position for now.
Nice elbow from Currie.
Kodak changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Currie fights it off and pushes away nicely.
David Currie has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alfred Kodak.
Kodak fails with a takedown attempt.
Currie scores with a jab to the body.
Currie Rushes Kodak and starts throwing punches like they are going out of style! Kodak is up against the cage and has nowhere to go. Currie Piles on the pressure and Kodak crumples to the floor! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). David Currie!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brad Charyak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jakkir Hellfire (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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215 lbs
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217 lbs
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Brad Charyak!
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, Jakkir Hellfire!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, John Roberts and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Charyak ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hellfire avoids the head kick by Charyak.
Hellfire cracks Charyak with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Charyak takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Hellfire throws a monster overhand right that drops Charyak! Hellfire follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jakkir Hellfire!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Dustin Hazlett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jesse James (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hazlett comes to the cage accompanied by Unbeaten Joe Hayde. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Brawler
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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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dustin Hazlett!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jesse James!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Lou da Vinci and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
James misses with a jab, cross combination.
James slaps away a takedown attempt from Hazlett, before circling back to the center of the mat.
James keeps the fight on the outside.
James misses with a double jab.
James tries a head kick but it misses.
Hazlett blocks a head kick by James.
James lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A combination from James does no damage.
Hazlett dodges the punch combination from James.
Hazlett tries to clinch there but James circles away.
James circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hazlett really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Hazlett shoots in and bounces James off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Hazlett missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
James pushes Hazlett off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
James scores with a nice head shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
James tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from James.
Hazlett shoots in but James avoids the takedown attempt easily.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by James.
Hazlett fails with an attempt to clinch.
James loads up on a big right hand but Hazlett slips the punch.
Hazlett looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dustin Hazlett. That's going to take a lot out of him.
James throws a series of punches but Hazlett avoids them all with ease.
James throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Hazlett on the side of the head.
Hazlett moves out of range of the body kick from James.
Hazlett is trying hard to land a takedown here. James sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
James stalks Hazlett and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Hazlett's face. Hazlett staggers backwards, shaken.
Hazlett changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. James tries to avoid it but Hazlett manages to keep hold of a leg and drag James to the ground. James escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Hazlett is breathing heavily.
Hazlett avoids the head kick by James.
James misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice sprawl there from James as Hazlett shoots in.
James lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
No joy there for James, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
James lands with a nice combination. Hazlett backs away looking to recover.
Hazlett shoots in for a double leg but James sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Hazlett has a takedown stuffed.
James lands the left hand.
James swinging wilding here.
James rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hazlett moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hazlett fails to land the takedown.
A head kick misses from James.
James lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
James lands with a cross.
James tries to land a leg kick but Hazlett saw it coming and moves away.
James tries a head kick but it misses.
James keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Hazlett dodges the punch combination from James.
Hazlett shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Hazlett wants to lay and pray for a moment but James keeps working.
James tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Hazlett manages to move to mount!
James tries to buck Hazlett off so he can stand up but Hazlett has got his back now - this could be big trouble! He's slapped on a rear naked choke that looks really tight! James falls backwards, slamming Hazlett to the mat but Hazlett holds on tight! James is forced to tap and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Dustin Hazlett!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Curtis Lind (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Glenn Swiftwater (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Glenn Swiftwater 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 lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Curtis Lind!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Glenn Swiftwater!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Alyssa Summers and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lind digs a good body shot into Swiftwater's ribs.
Swiftwater avoids the head kick by Lind.
Lind fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Swiftwater.
Swiftwater slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Lind misses with an attempted mid kick.
Lind throws a quick inside leg kick.
Lind scores with a kick to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Swiftwater pivots, looking for a leg kick but Lind is out of range and Swiftwater settles back down.
Lind dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Lind scores with a spinning back kick!
Swiftwater looks gassed!
Lind throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Lind cracks Swiftwater with a good jab.
Lind lands the left hand.
Lind throws a front kick that sends Swiftwater stumbling back into the cage.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Lind.
Lind tries to clinch up.
Lind tries to close the distance and clinch but Swiftwater swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Swiftwater shoots in but Lind avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lind tries to clinch but Swiftwater moves out of range.
Lind fails in his attempt to clinch.
Lind scores with a kick to the body.
Lind lands with a slapping head kick.
It looks like Glenn Swiftwater has been cut.
Lind fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Swiftwater takes a kick to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lind scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Swiftwater doesn't seem bothered though.
Lind scores with a one two! Swiftwater had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Lind throws a head kick that Swiftwater semi-blocks.
Swiftwater is rocked!
Lind gets a takedown into half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Lind lands a nice short elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lind throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Lind looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Lind tries to pass the half guard into mount. Swiftwater knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Lind wants to take a breather but Swiftwater is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Swiftwater looks like he's trying to stand up.
Lind looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Lind is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Swiftwater!
Swiftwater is in all sorts of trouble here.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Lind tries to control but Swiftwater wriggling away.
Lind looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Lind cracks Swiftwater with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Lind controlling from mount.
Lind working away from the top, dropping strikes.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Swiftwater is in a horrible position here. Lind smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Lind lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Curtis Lind dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Glenn Swiftwater's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Swiftwater avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lind lands with a shot to the body.
Swiftwater misses with a straight left.
Lind ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Swiftwater moves away.
Swiftwater takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Swiftwater takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Lind connects with a body shot.
Lind throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Lind throws a series of punches but Swiftwater moves out of range.
A nice inside leg kick there by Lind. That's going to slow Swiftwater down.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lind lands with a cross.
Lind scores with a jab to the body.
Lind dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Lind scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Lind gets a clinch.
Swiftwater is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lind breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Swiftwater is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A nice leg kick lands there from Lind.
Curtis Lind seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lind lands a with a good body shot.
Lind tries to clinch up but Swiftwater circles away and keeps his distance.
A decent looking cross lands there for Lind.
Lind lands with a nice combination. Swiftwater backs away looking to recover.
Lind throws a nice outside leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lind's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Lind duly obliges.
Swiftwater is still on wobbly legs! Can Lind finish him?
Lind thumps Swiftwater with a low kick.
Swiftwater seems to have recovered his senses.
Swiftwater's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Lind tries to clinch but Swiftwater is having none of it.
Lind explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Lind lands a nice looking kick to the body. Swiftwater takes a step back to recover.
A jab from Swiftwater misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lind scores with a push kick.
Lind scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Lind connects with a high kick.
Lind darts in and clinches Swiftwater up against the cage.
Lind scores with a nice hook to the head.
Lind prevents Swiftwater from breaking the clinch.
Lind lands an elbow that stopped Swiftwater in his tracks for a moment.
A bit of stalling here from Lind.
Lind lands an elbow inside.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Lind.
Lind successfully pulls guard.
Lind pulls Swiftwater in close to prevent any damage.
Lind controls Swiftwater momentarily but Swiftwater frees himself.
Lind preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lind looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Lind has momentary wrist control but Swiftwater slips an elbow through the middle.
Lind pulls Swiftwater in close to his closed guard and prevents Swiftwater from doing any damage or advancing position.
Swiftwater is pushing down on Lind's leg trying to pass to half guard. Lind is fighting to maintain full guard but Swiftwater has managed to sneak the leg through.
Lind is pressing down on Swiftwater's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lind is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Lind 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.
Swiftwater loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Lind pulls Swiftwater in close to prevent any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lind avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Swiftwater lands a couple of decent looking shots.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Curtis Lind dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Glenn Swiftwater's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Lind moves in looking to clinch but Swiftwater pushes him off.
Lind is looking to wear down Swiftwater with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Lind lands a head kick!
Lind throws a head kick that misses.
Lind tries a head kick but it misses.
Swiftwater takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Swiftwater tries for a takedown but Lind circles away easily
and Lind counters by moving into the clinch.
Lind throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Lind lands a damaging elbow.
Lind lands a right hand that snaps the head of Swiftwater backwards.
Swiftwater can't get the takedown.
Lind is pushing Swiftwater up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Lind is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Swiftwater can do to turn this around?
Lind blocks a body shot from Swiftwater.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lind lands a body punch.
Lind with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Lind landing some nice looking knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Swiftwater tries to pull guard but Lind holds him up against the cage and eventually Swiftwater drops back down to his feet.
Curtis Lind has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Glenn Swiftwater.
Lind holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Lind tries to land knees in the clinch but Swiftwater avoids the damage to the body.
A right hand to the body from Lind.
Knees in the clinch landing for Lind.
Still in the clinch, Lind scores with a nice short uppercut.
Lind lands a shot to the body.
Lind is looking to control Swiftwater's arms but Swiftwater gets an underhook and turns him. Now Lind has his back to the cage.
Lind lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Swiftwater or not.
Lind breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lind wants to clinch up but Swiftwater keeps it at a distance.
Lind avoids the body shot from Swiftwater.
Lind wants to clinch.
Lind defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Swiftwater.
Lind stuns Swiftwater with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lind lands with a kick to the temple. Swiftwater shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Swiftwater throws a right and a left that both miss.
Lind delivers a nice body kick.
Swiftwater takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Lind cracks Swiftwater with an open hand slap.
A head kick from Lind lands but Swiftwater takes it in his stride.
Swiftwater misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lind bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Glenn Swiftwater has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lind has closed the distance and engaged Swiftwater in a clinch.
Swiftwater tries to work over Lind's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Lind displaying some good clinch control by pressing Swiftwater up against the cage.
A body shot lands from Lind.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Come on Lind - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Lind utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Lind.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Lind tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Swiftwater avoids it.
Lind breaks from the clinch.
Lind changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Lind tries to close the distance and clinch up but Swiftwater swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Lind tries to close the distance and clinch but Swiftwater swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Both fighters circling a little - Lind finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Lind looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Swiftwater!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Lind cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Lind pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Curtis Lind is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Lind content just to control the position here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice elbow there by Lind.
Swiftwater throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Lind with a couple of short strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lind looking to control but Swiftwater is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Lind has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Swiftwater's face.
And that's the end of the fight!
Curtis Lind showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Lind has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 30:24
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 30:24
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Curtis Lind!
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