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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tyrone Mazzeratti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Justin Macgowan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mazzeratti kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Young Niggaz. Macgowan is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Nyan Cat. Tyrone Mazzeratti 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 light 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, Tyrone Mazzeratti!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Justin Macgowan!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Jonathan Paton and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Macgowan scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Macgowan lands a few punches from side control.
Macgowan cracks Mazzeratti with a big elbow.
Mazzeratti dodges the ground and pound from Macgowan.
Macgowan grinds an elbow into Mazzeratti's temple.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mazzeratti takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Mazzeratti is breathing heavily.
The strikes coming from Macgowan are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Macgowan working the ground and pound.
Macgowan should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Mazzeratti is working to avoid the ground and pound but Macgowan connects with a decent elbow.
Macgowan throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Macgowan is putting a hurting on Mazzeratti here, landing some big shots from side control.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Macgowan has eaten all the pies!
Macgowan working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Macgowan working the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Macgowan in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Macgowan throws an elbow but Mazzeratti slips to the side and avoids it well.
Mazzeratti is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Macgowan stands up and beckons Mazzeratti to his feet.
Macgowan gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Macgowan looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mazzeratti is one step ahead there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Macgowan pulls Mazzeratti in close to prevent any damage.
Mazzeratti stopping the sweep attempt from Macgowan.
Macgowan is trying to control the position but Mazzeratti postures up.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Macgowan lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Mazzeratti!
Macgowan postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Mazzeratti looks a forlorn figure.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Macgowan scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Mazzeratti?
Macgowan has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Mazzeratti's face.
Mazzeratti is in a horrible position here. Macgowan smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Mazzeratti is rocked!
Macgowan cracks Mazzeratti with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Justin Macgowan!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Justin Macgowan made sure he mentioned GR Design - Top quality, from $10 to $150 !, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Robert Crawford (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Corey Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Robert Crawford!
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, Corey Smith!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Jorge Garcia and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Crawford drops his hands momentarily and Smith takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Crawford tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Smith counters with a nice uppercut.
Smith ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Crawford throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Smith dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Crawford's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Smith connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Crawford scrambles back to his feet.
Smith throws a series of punches but Crawford avoids them all with ease.
Crawford tries for a takedown but Smith sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Smith with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Crawford shoots in but Smith avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Smith feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Crawfords jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Crawford fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Robert Crawford. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Crawford takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
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!
Smith defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Crawford.
Crawford takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith scores with a hook.
Smith digs a good hook to Crawford's body.
Smith lands a jab.
Corey Smith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Smith connects with a nice looking jab.
Smith looks to land a combination. Crawford sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Smith scores with a hook to the body. Crawford takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
The fight stays on the outside here - Crawford looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Smith is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Smith comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Smith has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Crawford is breathing heavily.
Smith keeps the fight on the outside.
Crawford scores with a sloppy right hand. Smith should have avoided that one.
Smith feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Crawfords jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Crawford shoots for a takedown but Smith saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Smith lands a nice shot that snaps Crawford's head back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crawford throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Smith is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Crawford had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Smith throws a series of punches but Crawford moves out of range.
Smith feints a jab promting Crawford to slip. Smith then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Crawford slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Crawford. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Smith changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Crawford takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Smith connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Crawford momentarily.
Smith scores with a jab to the body.
Smith scores with a one two! Crawford had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Crawford takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Smith moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Crawford is rocked!
Smith connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Oh Crawford is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Smith lands a head shot.
Crawford seems to have got his legs back now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith lands a jab-cross combination.
Smith is working the combinations to good effect here.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Smith, as that shot connected.
Crawford walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Crawford slips a jab and a cross from Smith.
Crawford throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Smith's waist but Smith gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Crawford off to one side.
Smith lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Smith closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Crawford looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Smith connects with a body shot that sends Crawford's belly button to the back.
Smith scores with a three punch combo!
Crawford ducks right into an uppercut from Smith.
Smith pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Crawford back to the cage. Smith follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Danga de danga de dang - Smith scores with a four punch combination!
Smith connects with the punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A jab lands there for Smith.
Smith connects with a looping right hand.
Smith lands a really nice looking cross but Crawford seems unphased.
Smith lands a jab to the nose.
Danga de danga de dang - Smith scores with a four punch combination!
Smith fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Crawford on the side of the head.
Smith lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Smith.
A right-left combo lands from Smith.
Smith dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Smith lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Smith getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Crawford walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Corey Smith dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Smith scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Crawford lands with a kick to the temple. Smith shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Corey Smith seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Crawford shoots in looking for a takedown. Smith tries to sprawl out of it but Crawford keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Smith manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Smith scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Smith misses with the combination.
Smith dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Smith 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.
Crawford throws a sloppy head kick and Smith moves out of range easily.
Smith cracks Crawford with a right hand to the side of the head.
Crawford will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Smith catches Crawford with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crawford slips a jab and a cross from Smith.
Crawford takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Jab, jab by Smith - just one landing.
Smith throws a series of strikes that have Crawford backpedaling.
Smith lands with a hook. Crawford tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Corey Smith is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Smith scores with a hook to the body. Crawford takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Crawford tries to close the distance and clinch up but Smith swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Smith lands a body shot.
Smith lands with a shot to the body.
Crawford gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Crawford throws out a loose jab but Smith uses good head movement to avoid it.
Smith with a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith lands with a hook. Crawford tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Smith swats away the attempt to clinch by Crawford.
Smith cracks Crawford with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A left and a right from Smith both land. Nice combination.
Crawford ducks right into an uppercut from Smith.
Good shot there by Smith.
Smith jabs Crawford right on the nose. Crawford blinks but takes it well.
Crawford is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Smith.
Nice shot by Smith.
Smith goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Nice uppercut lands for Smith. That snapped Crawford's head back.
Smith circles away from the clinch attempt
and Smith makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith misses with a wild combination.
Smith lands a body shot.
Crawford takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Crawford misses with a takedown attempt - Smith sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Smith fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Smith scores with a jab to the body.
Danga de danga de dang - Smith scores with a four punch combination!
Robert Crawford is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Crawford takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Smith lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Crawford backs up against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice uppercut lands for Smith. That snapped Crawford's head back.
Smith lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Nice body punch from Smith.
Smith smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Smith lands a nice shot to the body.
Crawford gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
A cross from Smith lands.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Crawford might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Decent striking displayed by Smith there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Smith scores with a hook.
Smith misses with a two punch combination.
Smith has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Smith scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Corey Smith showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Smith keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
A punch lands to the side of Crawford 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Smith throws a shot to the body.
Smith throws a shot to the body.
Smith digs a good hook to Crawford's body.
Crawford tries a head kick but it misses.
Smith throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Smith connects with a nice looking jab.
Crawford fails with the takedown.
Crawford ducks right into an uppercut from Smith.
Crawford walks into a jab.
Smith keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Robert Crawford. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Smith scores with a crisp jab that stopped Crawford in his tracks.
Smith bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Smith scores with a three punch combo!
Smith lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Crawford ducks right into an uppercut from Smith.
Smith cracks Crawford with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Smith dips to his left and cracks Crawford with an uppercut!
Smith scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Smith scores with the left hand. Crawford knows he should have avoided that one.
Smith swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Crawford.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith throws a shot to the body.
Crawford gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Smith moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Smith lands with an uppercut that bounces Crawford off the cage and back into range.
Smith lands with a shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Crawford walks into a straight right hand from Smith.
Smith throws a right hand that Crawford ducks under and follows up with a left that Crawford also avoids with ease.
Crawford looks for a takedown but Smith sprawls well.
Smith throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Crawford.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crawford takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A nice combination there by Smith.
Smith lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Crawford circles away quickly and effectively.
Crawford shoots in looking for a takedown. Smith tries to sprawl out of it but Crawford keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Smith manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Smith tests Crawford's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Danga de danga de dang - Smith scores with a four punch combination!
A shot to the liver by Smith. Beautiful body shot.
Crawford looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Crawford moves to clinch but Smith breaks away
and Smith counters with a three punch combo that has Crawford backing up. Crawford nods at Smith to acknowledge the strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crawford is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Smith cracks Crawford with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Smith lands a head shot.
Crawford is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Smith.
Smith dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Smith scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Smith dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Smith paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Crawford throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
No joy there for Smith, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Crawford is looking to clinch but Smith is avoiding it.
Robert Crawford has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A lazy left from Smith finds it's target.
And that's the end of the fight!
Corey Smith comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Smith has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Kavanagh scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Corey Smith!
Corey Smith managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, GR Design - Top quality, from $10 to $150 !, into his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Derrick Gordon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alan Dominick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Dominick's choice of entrance music: ' It's My Life ' by Bon Jovi. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Derrick Gordon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Alan Dominick!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Russell Pearce and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dominick throws a hook to the side of Gordon's head but Gordon sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dominick shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Gordon but Gordon pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Dominick sizes up Gordon with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Dominick misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Gordon stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Dominick.
Derrick Gordon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alan Dominick.
Gordon jabs at Dominick's body.
Gordon scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Dominick shoots in but no luck this time.
Gordon fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Dominick looks to score with a jab to the body but Gordon is just out of range.
Dominick with a lazy takedown attempt
and Gordon counters with a nice uppercut.
Gordon moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gordon throws a shot to the body.
Gordon avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gordon throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Dominick on the side of the head.
Gordon slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Gordon lands an overhand right.
Dominick fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Dominick looks gassed!
Gordon works the jab nicely.
Dominick takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Dominick shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Gordon connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Gordon lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dominick looks to throw the jab but Gordon is out of range.
Dominick falls off balance throwing a combination
and Gordon connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gordon connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Dominick shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Gordon as he jumps to the side.
Gordon scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Gordon scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Dominick moves to clinch but Gordon breaks away
enabling Gordon to counter with a crisp jab.
Dominick gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Dominick is rocked!
Dominick takes one to the side of the head.
Gordon jabs at Dominick's body.
Gordon scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Dominick doesn't seem bothered though.
Dominick tries to score a power double leg takedown but Gordon sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Dominick somewhat.
Dominick closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dominick takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Gordon digs a good hook to Dominick's body.
Dominick fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Gordon jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Dominick takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Gordon lands a jab-cross combination.
Dominick moves into range and connects with a jab.
Dominick has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Gordon closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Dominick is still on wobbly legs! Can Gordon finish him?
Dominick is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Gordon connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dominick has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Gordon finds it's way round the side to connect with Dominick's head.
Gordon throws a left jab followed by a right to the body, Oh Dominick colapses and takes a barrage of punches from Gordon as he moves to mount! the ref stops the fight and Dominick is left battered and dazed whilst Gordon and his camp cheer!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Derrick Gordon!
Derrick Gordon really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that GR Design - Top quality, from $10 to $150 ! logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fernando Rosario (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ben Winkle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Winkle has chosen Gang Starr - Work as his entrance music. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Fernando Rosario!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ben Winkle!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Columbo Gatti and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rosario swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A jab lands there for Rosario.
Winkle drives through and clinches with Rosario against the cage.
Winkle creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Rosario's defenses.
Winkle lands an elbow inside.
It looks like Fernando Rosario has been cut.
Rosario wants to stall.
Nice elbow from Winkle.
Winkle tries to score a body lock takedown but Rosario shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Winkle prevents a body shot from Rosario.
Rosario misses with a short punch on the inside.
Winkle lands a nice knee to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rosario throws a punch but it's blocked by Winkle.
Rosario wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Winkle lands an elbow that stopped Rosario in his tracks for a moment.
Rosario misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rosario is trying to maintain a safe position but Winkle gets an underhook and turns Rosario into the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rosario is trying to force a seperation but Winkle has the dominant position.
Rosario working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Winkle leaning his opponent against the cage.
Rosario misses with a punch on the inside.
Winkle lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Winkle has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Rosario is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Winkle holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Winkle has hold of one of Rosario's legs. Rosario is fighting the takedown attempt but Winkle gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Rosario can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Winkle controls the pace.
Rosario preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Winkle throws a big right hand that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Winkle looking to pass the guard.
Winkle trying to control but Rosario is working from the bottom.
Winkle stopping the sweep attempt from Rosario.
Winkle sitting in guard, not really doing much.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Winkle trying to control but Rosario is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Ben Winkle was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Winkle takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Winkle shoots in for a double leg but Rosario sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Fernando Rosario has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ben Winkle.
Rosario clobbers Winkle with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A left and a right from Rosario both land. Nice combination.
The fighters circle momentarily. Rosario darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Winkle showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rosario.
Rosario could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Rosario misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Winkle fails with the takedown.
Rosario displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Winkle.
Rosario bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Winkle's head backwards.
Rosario fails to land with a series of punches.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rosario jabs Winkle right on the nose. Winkle blinks but takes it well.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rosario scores with a one two! Winkle had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Ben Winkle will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Fernando Rosario's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Rosario lands with a straight right. Winkle didn't see that one coming.
Rosario feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Winkles jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Winkle lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Rosario misses with a straight left.
Rosario leaves Winkle with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Rosario lands a nice shot to the body.
Rosario fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Winkle misses with a low kick as Rosario jumps back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Winkle tries to clinch up
and Rosario counters with a stiff right hand.
Winkle rushes Rosario and presses him up against the cage.
The referee is keeping an eye on Winkle - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Rosario looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Winkle missing with knees to the body.
Rosario taking a breather.
Come on Winkle - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Winkle wants a takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Come on Winkle - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Winkle tries to land knees in the clinch but Rosario avoids the damage to the body.
Ben Winkle seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Rosario lands a left hand.
Winkle lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Rosario misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Winkle lands an elbow just above Rosario 's eye.
Rosario lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Winkle lands an elbow that stopped Rosario in his tracks for a moment.
Rosario swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Rosario throws a head punch that misses.
Rosario trying to stall but Winkle improves his position.
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!
Winkle lands an elbow inside that Rosario shrugs off.
Fernando Rosario's cut is getting worse.
Winkle keeps control of Rosario as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Winkle prevents a body shot from Rosario.
Winkle trying to land knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Winkle lands a nice elbow.
Winkle can't get the takedown.
Fernando Rosario has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ben Winkle.
Rosario lands with a left to the head.
Winkle lands a damaging elbow.
Winkle lands an elbow inside that Rosario shrugs off.
Winkle lands a nice knee to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Winkle putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Rosario in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Winkle working Rosario over with knees to the body.
Winkle is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Rosario is fighting off a takedown attempt but Winkle is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Rosario to the mat. Rosario regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Winkle drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Winkle as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Rosario screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Winkle! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Ben Winkle!
Post fight, Ben Winkle took to the microphone: 'I want to thank my opponent for taking this fight on short notice. I really respect him for that. I also want to thank Pat Miletich and DPEF for letting me fight for them. My contract is up but I hope this win convinced them to have me back. WEAR GR DESIGNS! Peace!'.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Logan Anderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Danny Marino (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Anderson comes to the cage accompanied by Clouds over Califorina-Devil Driver. Marino has chosen Folsom Prison Gangstaz - Eazy E & Johnny Cash as his entrance music. Danny Marino is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Logan Anderson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Danny Marino!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Bruno Lombardi and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Anderson tries to clinch but Marino is having none of it.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Anderson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Marino shoots in and drives through. Anderson sprawls well.
Anderson drives through and clinches with Marino against the cage.
Anderson manages to break the clinch.
Marino fails with a takedown attempt.
Logan Anderson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Danny Marino.
Marino closes the distance and clinches up with Anderson, looking for a takedown. Marino pushes Anderson against the cage but Anderson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Anderson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Marino paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Marino tries to keep at a distance but Anderson has taken the fight into the clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Anderson - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Marino dodges an elbow strike from Anderson.
Anderson is pressed up against the cage. Marino has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Anderson down to the mat. Anderson avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
A slapping leg kick lands for Anderson.
Marino gets tackled into the cage by Anderson. Anderson maintains the clinch.
Anderson is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Marino looks gassed!
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!
Anderson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Anderson fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anderson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Marino swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Anderson closes the distance and clinches.
Anderson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Anderson tries to clinch up.
Marino looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Anderson takes the fight into the clinch.
Marino looking for a takedown.
Anderson breaks the clinch.
Anderson clinches up with Marino and pushes him back against the cage.
Anderson stops a takedown attempt from Marino.
Marino is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Marino has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Anderson after a bit of a struggle.
Anderson stalls.
Anderson is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anderson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A shot to the liver by Anderson. Beautiful body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Anderson rushes Marino and presses him up against the cage.
Anderson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Anderson is struggling to control the position.
Anderson struggles to land a body shot inside as Marino controls his hands.
Anderson avoiding damage.
Anderson misses with a knee to the head.
Marino wants a takedown.
Marino tries to score a body lock takedown but Anderson shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Anderson missing with knees to the body.
Anderson breaks the clinch.
Logan Anderson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Anderson moves into range and clinches up with Marino.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anderson throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Marino tries to score a body lock takedown but Anderson shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Anderson gets underhooks to prevent Marino's takedown attempt.
Anderson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Anderson really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Marino avoids the body shot from Anderson.
Marino gets tackled into the cage by Anderson. Anderson maintains the clinch.
Anderson struggles to land a body shot inside as Marino controls his hands.
Marino wants a takedown but no success here.
Anderson manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Anderson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Marino changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Anderson fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Anderson lands a jab to the nose.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anderson rushes Marino and presses him up against the cage.
Marino has picked Anderson up - he's going for a ride! Marino dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Anderson is trying to stand back up but Marino is controlling him
Anderson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Marino on the ground.
Marino throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Anderson is trying to stand up here but Marino is controlling him well.
Marino is looking to advance position but Anderson won't allow it.
Marino working Anderson over with strikes.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Marino throwing shots but Anderson is blocking nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Logan Anderson dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Marino circles away from the clinch attempt.
Marino shoots and misses
and Anderson counters with a nice body shot.
Anderson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Marino throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Anderson's waist but Anderson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Marino off to one side.
Anderson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Anderson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Marino paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Anderson lands with a thumping leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Anderson. Marino does a little dance to reset his feet.
Anderson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Marino swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Anderson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Anderson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Anderson doesn't manage to clinch there - Marino circles away.
Anderson delivers a nice body kick.
Logan Anderson is winning the standup battle so far.
The fight stays on the outside here - Anderson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Marino is breathing heavily.
Anderson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Marino fails with a takedown attempt.
Logan Anderson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Danny Marino.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Anderson throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anderson gets a clinch.
Anderson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Anderson is looking to wear down Marino with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Marino misses with a takedown attempt
and Anderson counters with a head kick. That will keep Marino thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Logan Anderson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Anderson moves in looking to clinch but Marino pushes him off.
Marino swats away the attempt to clinch by Anderson.
Anderson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Marino looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Marino wants to pass to mount but Anderson is defending the position.
Marino throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marino seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Anderson does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
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!
Marino tries to pass to full mount but Anderson defends it.
Anderson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Marino.
Anderson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Marino.
Marino thows a huge punch but Anderson dodges it nicely.
Marino throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Marino 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.
Marino 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.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marino missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Ground and pound from Marino.
Marino trying to control the action but Anderson is working from the bottom.
Marino missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Marino is nestled in close to Anderson, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Marino missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Anderson is in trouble now - Marino has advanced to mount!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marino scoring with strikes but Anderson is staying in there.
Marino lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Anderson hang on?
Marino with good strikes from the mount here!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Marino lands a big elbow.
Marino misses with a head shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Marino raining down shots from the mount!
Anderson is rocked!
Marino postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Anderson in real trouble here! The ref calls for Anderson to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Danny Marino!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Danny Marino waved his t-shirt featuring GR Design - Top quality, from $10 to $150 !'s logo in front of the cameras.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jake Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Coonly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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180 lbs
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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, Jake Smith!
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, Mike Coonly!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, David Schapiro and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smith 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.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Coonly has his foot on Smith's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Smith works his way back into a safe position though.
Coonly avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Smith with a flurry of punches that miss.
Smith 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.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Smith's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Coonly utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Smith wants to pass the guard but Coonly is keeping the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Smith throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Coonly works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Coonly looking to control.
Coonly escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Smith gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Coonly is looking for a triangle but Smith pushes his legs off easily.
Smith is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith pushing down on Coonly's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Coonly is looking to control Smith's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Coonly avoid being mounted?
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Smith lands a nice short elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith stalling.
Smith seems to be looking for submissions.
Coonly looking for submissions off his back.
Coonly won't allow Smith to pass to mount.
Coonly is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Smith jumps into side control!
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Coonly taking a bit of punishment here - Smith scoring with strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Coonly can't do much from the bottom here.
Coonly tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Coonly takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Coonly wants to control but Smith postures up.
A lull in the action here as Smith stalls from top position.
Smith seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Coonly for as long as he can get away with.
Coonly manages to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smith keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Coonly is looking to improve his position.
Smith is taking a breather. Coonly says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Smith is thwarting Coonly's attempts to control the position.
Smith passes to full mount!
Smith lands a big shot there that rocks Coonly but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Smith has hold of Coonly's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Coonly manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Coonly wants to control but Smith is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Smith dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Coonly misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Smith, as that shot connected.
Coonly wants to clinch but Smith slips to the side
and Smith counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Coonly shoots in but Smith avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Coonly tries to clinch but Smith moves out of range.
Coonly staying out of range there.
Coonly misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Smith.
Smith throws a hook but Coonly avoids it easily.
Smith misses with a straight right.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Coonly takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Smith thows a left - swing and a miss!
Coonly dives in and grabs Smith's left leg, looking for a takedown. Smith pushes down on Coonly's head and hops out.
Jake Smith has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Coonly.
Coonly uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Smith.
A slow jab from Coonly misses its intended target.
Coonly moves in looking to clinch but Smith pushes him off.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Smith.
Coonly is looking to regain half guard here but Smith keeps moving and retains side control.
Smith throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Smith working away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Coonly tries to bench press Smith off him but Smith keeps the position.
Smith in side control, just content to control the action for now.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Coonly is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Coonly manages to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith winds up and cracks Coonly with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Smith sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Smith winds up and cracks Coonly with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Coonly looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Coonly has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Smith is working away from the top position though.
Smith scoring with strikes to the body and head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smith not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Coonly blocking the ground and pound attempt from Smith.
Smith wants to pass to mount but Coonly is defending the position.
Smith slows the pace down in half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Smith sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Coonly defending well though.
Smith perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Smith has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Smith dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
A jab from Smith does it's job there.
Smith misses with a straight left.
Smith fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Smith fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Coonly slips under a jab from Smith.
Smith scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Smith seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Coonly does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Coonly gets back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Coonly has an active guard here but Smith has managed to pass into half guard.
Nice strikes from Smith there.
Smith is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Smith missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Coonly looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Smith thows a huge punch but Coonly dodges it nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith throwing shots but Coonly is blocking nicely.
Smith with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Smith with the ground and pound but Coonly uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Coonly is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Smith defends well.
Smith stands up over Coonly, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Smith is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Smith slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Smith working the body and head with strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Coonly down.
Smith tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Coonly can't do much from the bottom here.
The referee asks Smith politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Smith prefers to stall for the moment though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Coonly looking for a sweep but Smith has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Smith landing strikes, looking to finish!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Smith content just to control the position here.
Smith landing punches.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jake Smith showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Smith 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 Lou da Vinci scores the fight 30:27
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jake Smith!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Peter McCool (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pleas Honeywood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McCool comes to the cage accompanied by I'm Shipping Up to Boston. Honeywood has chosen Soul by the Pound as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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26
156 lbs
5 - 4 - 0 |
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28
150 lbs
11 - 9 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Basic striking
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BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
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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
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Peter McCool!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Pleas Honeywood!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Reed Andrews and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McCool will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Honeywood lands with a shot to the body.
Honeywood lands a straight punch to the body, keeping McCool at a distance.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
McCool jumps guard but Honeywood turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Honeywood blocks the elbow strike.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Honeywood creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Honeywood can't find room to land a body shot as McCool controls the action.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McCool.
Honeywood makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Honeywood.
Honeywood manages to break the clinch.
Honeywood scores with a kick to the midsection.
McCool is breathing heavily.
Honeywood drives through and clinches with McCool against the cage.
Honeywood lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Honeywood turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Honeywood manages to end up in side control.
Honeywood decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Honeywood lands a nice hook to McCool's body. McCool takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Honeywood gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Honeywood tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Honeywood lands a shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Honeywood's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Honeywood lands a left and a right that sends McCool crashing to the canvas! Honeywood dives into mount looking to finish!
McCool is rocked!
Honeywood gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
Oh McCool is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Honeywood fails with an attempt to clinch.
Honeywood lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but McCool circles away quickly and effectively.
Pleas Honeywood seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McCool misses with a straight right.
Honeywood ducks down and throws a big overhand right - it lands flush on the jaw, knocking McCool out cold! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Pleas Honeywood!
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FIGHT
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