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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Austin Stryker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brock Lesnar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stryker's entrance music is Sandstorm. A fine choice. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Austin Stryker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Brock Lesnar!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stryker scores with a kick to the midsection.
Lesnar fails to land the takedown.
Stryker feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Lesnar's calf.
Stryker buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Lesnar looks gassed!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stryker lands a big uppercut and Lesnar crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Lesnar looks OK. Stryker waves Lesnar back to his feet!
Lesnar is rocked!
It looks like Brock Lesnar has been cut.
Stryker ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Stryker darts in and lands a big hook, right on the button! Lesnar's legs crumble underneath him as he falls to the canvas! The ref tackles Stryker before he gets to land any more shots to his stricken foe.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Austin Stryker!
A relieved looking Austin Stryker thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Wong Mongtong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexander Fedorov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Wong Mongtong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Alexander Fedorov!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fedorov is trying hard to land a takedown here. Mongtong sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Fedorov takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Mongtong closes the distance and clinches.
A hook to the body from Mongtong.
Mongtong is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Mongtong gets underhooks to prevent Fedorov's takedown attempt.
Mongtong lands a body punch in the clinch.
Mongtong is pressed up against the cage. Fedorov has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Mongtong down to the mat. Mongtong avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Wong Mongtong has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alexander Fedorov.
Mongtong thows a body kick. Fedorov tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Mongtong lands a nice leg kick that just misses Fedorov's sensitive parts.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mongtong closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Mongtong obliges.
Mongtong is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Fedorov looks gassed!
Fedorov tries to score a body lock takedown but Mongtong shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
A body shot lands from Mongtong.
Knees to the body from Mongtong.
Mongtong lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Mongtong lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
It looks like Alexander Fedorov has been cut.
Mongtong is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Mongtong lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Mongtong obliges.
Mongtong landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Mongtong unloads a knee to the mid-section. Fedorov lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Mongtong lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Fedorov or not.
Knees to the body from Mongtong.
Mongtong lands a nice shot to the body.
Mongtong is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Mongtong unloads a knee to the mid-section. Fedorov lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
A knee to the head by Mongtong.
Fedorov can't get the takedown.
Mongtong landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Mongtong lands a nice knee to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mongtong lands a good knee to the midsection. Fedorov won't want to take too many of those.
Mongtong utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Mongtong putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Fedorov in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Mongtong lands an elbow inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mongtong scores a nice knee to the body.
Fedorov is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Mongtong connects with a knee to the head.
Mongtong gets through Fedorov's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Mongtong using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Mongtong lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Mongtong softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Mongtong pressing his opponent against the cage.
Fedorov is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Mongtong lands with a short shot to the head.
Mongtong lands a good knee to the midsection. Fedorov won't want to take too many of those.
Mongtong landing knees to the body.
Mongtong gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Fedorov.
Mongtong lands a knee to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mongtong putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Fedorov in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Mongtong lands a good knee to the midsection. Fedorov won't want to take too many of those.
Mongtong creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Fedorov's defenses.
Mongtong gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Fedorov takes a knee to the side of the body.
Fedorov's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Mongtong scores with a hook to the body.
Mongtong with a knee to the head.
Stalling in the clinch from Mongtong.
Mongtong putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Fedorov in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Fedorov takes an elbow to the forehead.
Mongtong stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Mongtong is pressed up against the cage. Fedorov has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Mongtong down to the mat. Mongtong avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Nice sprawl there from Mongtong as Fedorov shoots in.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mongtong fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Fedorov.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Mongtong moves into the clinch successfully.
Mongtong landing some nice looking knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fedorov letting Mongtong take a breather here.
Mongtong lands an elbow inside that Fedorov shrugs off.
Nice body punch from Mongtong.
Mongtong scores a nice knee to the body.
Mongtong connects with a knee to the head.
Mongtong stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Mongtong landing knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Mongtong.
Mongtong lands a body punch in the clinch.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Mongtong using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Mongtong stalling against the cage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fedorov drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Mongtong gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Mongtong scores with a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wong Mongtong dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Alexander Fedorov's cut.
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.
Mongtong plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Fedorov is defended easily by Mongtong.
Fedorov shoots in for a takedown but Mongtong shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Mongtong is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Fedorov can do to turn this around?
Mongtong rushes Fedorov and presses him up against the cage.
Fedorov takes an elbow to the temple.
Fedorov takes a knee right on the jaw!
Knees in the clinch landing for Mongtong.
Wong Mongtong has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Mongtong gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Mongtong.
Mongtong crunches a lovely knee into Fedorov's ribcage.
Fedorov tries to score a body lock takedown but Mongtong shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Wong Mongtong has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alexander Fedorov.
Mongtong lands a body punch.
Fedorov changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Mongtong fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Fedorov is breathing heavily.
Mongtong stuns Fedorov with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mongtong lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Fedorov at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mongtong thumps Fedorov with a low kick.
Crunch! Mongtong slams his shin into Fedorov's torso.
Mongtong pushes Fedorov up against the cage in a clinch.
A bit of stalling here from Mongtong.
Mongtong landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Mongtong lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Fedorov or not.
Mongtong using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Mongtong slowing the pace effectively.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Mongtong obliges.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mongtong stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Mongtong lands an elbow inside.
Mongtong lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Knees to the body from Mongtong.
Fedorov looking for a takedown.
Mongtong working Fedorov over with knees to the body.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Mongtong takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Mongtong lands an elbow inside that Fedorov shrugs off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mongtong lands a right hand.
Mongtong stalling in the clinch but Fedorov improves position.
Mongtong with a knee to the head.
Mongtong lands a good knee to the midsection. Fedorov won't want to take too many of those.
Fedorov is trying to drag Mongtong to the mat but Mongtong just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Mongtong stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Mongtong scores with a knee to the head.
Mongtong using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Mongtong has Fedorov pressed against the cage.
Mongtong lands a nice elbow.
Fedorov tries to score a body lock takedown but Mongtong shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Mongtong comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mongtong lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Fedorov backwards.
Mongtong is pressed up against the cage. Fedorov has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Mongtong down to the mat. Mongtong avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Fedorov misses with a takedown attempt - Mongtong sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Crunch! Mongtong slams his shin into Fedorov's torso.
Mongtong connects with a high kick.
Mongtong moves into the clinch successfully.
Fedorov being controlled against the cage.
Mongtong using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Fedorov is working for takedown but Mongtong is calmly controlling the position for now.
Mongtong lands a left hand.
Fedorov is trying desperately to land a takedown but Mongtong is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Fedorov.
Fedorov drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Mongtong leaning his opponent against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fedorov tries for a takedown. No joy.
Mongtong unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Mongtong lands a nice elbow.
A knee to the head by Mongtong.
Mongtong gets underhooks to prevent Fedorov's takedown attempt.
Mongtong scores with a shot to the side of Fedorov's head.
Mongtong lands a good knee to the midsection. Fedorov won't want to take too many of those.
Nice elbow from Mongtong.
Mongtong working Fedorov over with knees to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mongtong dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Mongtong is trying to maintain a safe position but Fedorov gets an underhook and turns Mongtong into the cage.
Mongtong lands a body punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wong Mongtong dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Alexander Fedorov's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Mongtong scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Mongtong fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Fedorov shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Mongtong pinned against the cage. Mongtong gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Fedorov shoots in for a takedown but Mongtong shows good takedown defense.
Fedorov on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Mongtong has managed to clinch.
Fedorov takes an elbow to the temple.
Mongtong prevents the takedown attempt.
Wong Mongtong has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alexander Fedorov.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Good body shot from Mongtong.
Mongtong controlling the action here for a moment.
Fedorov takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Mongtong stalling in the clinch but Fedorov improves position.
Mongtong is pressed up against the cage. Fedorov has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Mongtong down to the mat. Mongtong avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mongtong moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Wong Mongtong is winning the standup battle so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mongtong instigates a clinch.
Mongtong lands with a short shot to the head.
Mongtong is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Mongtong leaning his opponent against the cage.
Fedorov is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Mongtong gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Mongtong lands an elbow that stopped Fedorov in his tracks for a moment.
Mongtong stops a takedown attempt from Fedorov.
Mongtong connects with a nasty looking knee right to Fedorov's face.
Knees to the body from Mongtong.
A short right from Mongtong on the inside.
Mongtong is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Mongtong pushes Fedorov back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Mongtong lands a good knee to the midsection. Fedorov won't want to take too many of those.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mongtong is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
A knee to the head by Mongtong.
Wong Mongtong is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mongtong is stalling here.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Mongtong lands a damaging elbow.
Fedorov looking for a takedown.
Mongtong scores with a knee to the head.
Fedorov has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Mongtong avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Fedorov takes an elbow to the temple.
Mongtong scores a nice knee to the body.
Fedorov has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Mongtong after a bit of a struggle.
Fedorov takes an elbow to the forehead.
Fedorov is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag.
The referee calls for Mongtong to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mongtong lands an elbow just above Fedorov 's eye.
Mongtong lands a damaging elbow.
Mongtong creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Fedorov's defenses.
Fedorov drops down looking for an ankle pick but Mongtong pulls his leg out and moves away.
Fedorov shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Mongtong but Mongtong pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Mongtong punishes Fedorov's body with a nice straight punch.
Mongtong scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Fedorov looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Fedorov doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Fedorov takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Fedorov shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Mongtong pinned against the cage. Mongtong gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Mongtong scores with the left hand. Fedorov knows he should have avoided that one.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fedorov tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Mongtong throws a leg kick which misses Fedorov's front leg but catches the back leg as Fedorov tries to avoid it.
Mongtong lands a really nice looking cross but Fedorov seems unphased.
An inside leg kick lands from Mongtong.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mongtong moves into the clinch.
Fedorov's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Mongtong lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Mongtong obliges.
Fedorov is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Mongtong is defending well.
Mongtong lands a knee to the body.
Mongtong connects with a nasty looking knee right to Fedorov's face.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mongtong connects with a knee to the head.
Mongtong putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Fedorov in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Mongtong landing knees to the body.
Alexander Fedorov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mongtong presses Fedorov against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Wong Mongtong showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Mongtong 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight for Wong Mongtong!
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight for Wong Mongtong!
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight for Wong Mongtong!
Wong Mongtong wins by unanimous decision!
During a confident post fight interview, Wong Mongtong thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Solar Flair (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Colin Millen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Solar Flair has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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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
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Solar Flair!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Colin Millen!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Millen slips a straight right by Flair.
Flair throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Millen finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Colin Millen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Flair defending well as Millen loads up on a big left hand.
Millen throws a head kick that Flair semi-blocks.
Millen clinches with his opponent.
Millen keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Flair's efforts to push away.
Millen is struggling to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Millen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Millen is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Flair is defending well.
Millen creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Millen lands a knee to the body.
Millen using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Flair has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Millen missing with knees to the body.
Millen throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Millen trying to land knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Millen lands a nice shot to the body.
Flair on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Flair on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Millen taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Millen is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Flair is defending well for now.
Millen trying to land knees to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Millen creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Millen throws a head punch that misses.
Millen pushes Flair back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Millen misses with a knee to the head.
Flair tries to break the clinch but Millen is controlling the position.
Millen looking to stall.
Flair has had enough of the clinch but Millen keeps him there for the moment.
Flair tries to break free but Millen pushes him back against the cage.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Flair breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Millen turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Good work by Flair as he checks the leg kick.
Millen fails in his attempt to clinch.
Millen tries to score with a low kick but Flair moves his leg out of the way.
Millen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Colin Millen dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
A right-left combo lands from Flair.
Flair scores with a punch to the head.
Millen throws a leg kick which misses Flair's front leg but catches the back leg as Flair tries to avoid it.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Millen throws a leg kick that misses.
Millen closes the distance looking to clinch
and Flair counters with a left and a right that stings Millen.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Millen is looking to slow Flair down with leg kicks.
Millen shoots for a double leg takedown but Flair sprawls well. He's pushed Millen's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Millen lands a nice shot to the body.
Flair takes a body punch but keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Millen throws a body punch but Flair moves out of range.
Millen lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Millen connects with an inside leg kick.
Millen tries to clinch but Flair is having none of it.
Millen throws a head kick but Flair moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Millen wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Millen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Millen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Millen digs a good hook to Flair's body.
Flair avoids the head kick by Millen.
Millen has managed to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Millen with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Millen prevents Flair from breaking the clinch.
Flair can't break the clinch.
Millen stalling against the cage.
Flair managing to block the knees to the body from Millen.
A short body shot lands from Millen as the two fighters clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Colin Millen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Millen throws a body kick that misses.
Millen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Millen attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Millen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Flair throws a lazy uppercut
and Millen counters with a slapping leg kick.
Millen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Millen misses with a takedown attempt - Flair sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Millen shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A leg kick checked by Flair.
Millen gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Millen throws a head kick that Flair semi-blocks.
Millen slips under a jab.
Millen has closed the distance and engaged Flair in a clinch.
Millen putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Flair in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Flair blocks the elbow strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Flair wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Flair is trying to break free.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Millen.
Millen lands an elbow just above Flair 's eye.
It looks like Solar Flair has been cut.
Flair is trying to push Millen away but Millen has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Flair on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Millen prevents Flair from breaking the clinch.
Millen misses with a body punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Flair blocks a body shot from Millen.
Flair blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Millen is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Flair blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Solar Flair has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Flair wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Flair takes an elbow to the temple.
Flair misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Millen.
Millen managing to block the knees to the body from Flair.
And that's the end of the fight!
Colin Millen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Millen 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight for Colin Millen!
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight for Colin Millen!
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight for Colin Millen!
Colin Millen wins by unanimous decision!
A victorious Colin Millen thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sven Svensen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Randolf Vicious (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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260 lbs
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255 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sven Svensen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Randolf Vicious!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Svensen slips a straight right by Vicious.
Vicious throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Svensen shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Vicious defends it nicely.
Vicious scores with a sloppy right hand. Svensen should have avoided that one.
Svensen has managed to clinch.
Svensen tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Svensen pulls Vicious into guard.
Vicious is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Svensen has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Vicious is looking to defend but Svensen has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Vicious! Svensen pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Vicious taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Sven Svensen!
A relieved looking Sven Svensen thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jack Woods (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Santiago (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jack Woods has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jack Woods!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Joe Santiago!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Santiago rushes Woods and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Santiago throws an elbow that misses.
Woods tries for a takedown. No joy.
Stalling in the clinch from Santiago.
Woods fails to pull guard.
Woods looking to slow down the pace here.
Santiago has Woods pressed against the cage.
Santiago is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Santiago unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Santiago stalling the fight.
Santiago misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Woods.
Woods throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Santiago lands a nice elbow.
It looks like Jack Woods has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Santiago effectively controlling the action here.
Santiago continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Joe Santiago.
Santiago circles away from the clinch attempt.
Santiago has Woods up against the cage in a clinch.
Santiago works on Woods's body with a couple of short punches.
Santiago stops a takedown attempt from Woods.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack Woods. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Santiago gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Woods.
Woods pulls Santiago into guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Woods keeping moving, preventing Santiago from controlling successfully.
Santiago advances to half guard.
Santiago trying to control from half guard but Woods is working away.
Woods is trying to get back to full guard.
Woods regains full guard. Nicely done.
Woods has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Santiago is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Woods.
Santiago looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Woods is not content to let Santiago control the position.
Woods tries to buck Santiago off but Santiago is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Santiago wants to stand but Woods has his arm trapped.
Woods is not content to let Santiago control the position.
You can see the frustration on Woods's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Santiago stands up and beckons Woods to his feet.
Santiago clinches up with Woods and pushes him back against the cage.
Santiago stalling against the cage.
Woods is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Santiago to keep the fight standing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Santiago avoids the elbow strike from Woods, against the cage.
Santiago is pressed up against the cage. Woods has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Santiago down to the mat. Santiago avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Santiago moves into the clinch.
Woods is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Santiago to keep the fight standing.
Santiago stalling against the cage.
Woods throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Woods fails to pull guard.
Santiago gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Woods.
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.
Woods has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Santiago is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Santiago dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jack Woods's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
A jab from Santiago does it's job there.
Santiago circles away from the clinch attempt.
Santiago rushes Woods and presses him up against the cage.
Woods looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Woods tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Woods fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Santiago misses with a knee strike.
Woods goes for a takedown in the clinch but Santiago prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack Woods. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Santiago is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Woods is defending well for now.
Woods can't get the takedown.
Santiago is pushing Woods up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Woods trying to control the position but instead, Santiago has worked for underhooks and has pushed Woods into the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Santiago lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Woods wants to stall.
Woods looking for a takedown.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Santiago takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Santiago missing with knees to the body.
Woods misses with an elbow over the top.
Woods is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Santiago to keep the fight standing.
Santiago lands a damaging elbow.
Woods throws an elbow that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Woods throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
The referee is keeping an eye on Woods - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Joe Santiago seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Woods looking to stall.
Woods has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Santiago avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Santiago scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Santiago slowing the pace effectively.
Woods tries to pull guard but Santiago holds him up against the cage and eventually Woods drops back down to his feet.
Santiago with a knee to the head.
Jack Woods's cut is getting worse.
Woods avoiding damage as Santiago throws knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Knees in the clinch landing for Santiago.
Santiago creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Woods's defenses.
Santiago will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Woods up against the cage.
Woods is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Santiago to keep the fight standing.
Knees to the body from Santiago.
Santiago avoids a wild elbow strike from Woods.
Santiago lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A body shot lands from Santiago.
A right hook to the body lands for Santiago.
A bit of stalling here from Santiago.
Woods jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Santiago walks away with a smile on his face. Woods gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Santiago misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Santiago ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Woods moves away.
Santiago takes the fight into the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Santiago lands a shoulder strike.
Woods tries to pull guard but Santiago won't allow it.
Santiago putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Woods in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Woods is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Santiago is keeping busy.
Woods pushes off an throws an elbow but Santiago leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Santiago digs a right hand into Woods's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Woods's gas tank.
A nice left hand lands by Santiago.
Woods being controlled against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Santiago showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jack Woods'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!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Santiago lands an elbow inside.
Santiago avoids a wild elbow strike from Woods.
Santiago tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Woods tries to pull guard but Santiago holds him up against the cage and eventually Woods drops back down to his feet.
Woods tries to stall but Santiago uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Santiago stalling against the cage.
Woods can't get the takedown.
Woods drops down looking for an ankle pick but Santiago pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack Woods. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Santiago tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Santiago prevents the takedown attempt.
Santiago lands a damaging elbow.
Good body shot from Santiago.
Santiago throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Santiago blocks an elbow strike from Woods.
Santiago scores with a knee to the head.
Jack Woods's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Santiago throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Woods fails to pull guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Santiago pressing his opponent against the cage.
Santiago lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Woods holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Santiago will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Woods up against the cage.
The crowd are getting on Santiago's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
Santiago lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Santiago creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Woods's defenses.
Woods jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Santiago walks away with a smile on his face. Woods gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Santiago clinches up against the cage.
Santiago blocks the elbow strike.
Woods tries to score a body lock takedown but Santiago shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Woods blocks an elbow strike from Santiago.
Santiago putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Woods in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Santiago lands a knee to the head.
Jeez, Jack Woods's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Santiago lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Jack Woods's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:54 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Joe Santiago!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Gully God (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alex Mason (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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180 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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185 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Gully God!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Alex Mason!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
God's jab looks to have found its range, popping Mason under the eye.
Mason closes this distance looking for a takedown but God circles away.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Mason.
God looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by God!
God throws a right and a left that Mason avoids nicely.
God drops Mason with a beautiful combination! Mason stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - God is looking for the KO!
It looks like Alex Mason has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mason shoots in for a double leg but God sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Gully God has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alex Mason.
Mason shoots in for a takedown but God shows good takedown defense.
A punch lands to the side of Mason 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Mason is rocked!
Mason with a poor takedown
and God counters with a beautiful right hand that knocks Mason out cold! What a finish! God is going crazy, running around the mat, summersaulting off the corner posts and screaming into the cameras. Something tells me he's pretty happy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Gully God!
After the fight, Gully God was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Prince Valor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Asbjorn Rundstrom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rundstrom has chosen Lose Control as his entrance music. 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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198 lbs
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180 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Prince Valor!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Asbjorn Rundstrom!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Valor looks to score with a jab to the body but Rundstrom is just out of range.
Good standup being displayed there by Rundstrom as he connects with a hook.
Rundstrom tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Valor was well out of range. Poor timing from Rundstrom.
Rundstrom misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Valor.
Rundstrom throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Rundstrom moves away from the strike by Valor.
Rundstrom uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Valor.
Rundstrom tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Valor was well out of range. Poor timing from Rundstrom.
Valor throws a leg kick but Rundstrom sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Valor misses with the body kick
and Rundstrom counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Valor scores with a head kick.
It looks like Asbjorn Rundstrom has been cut.
Valor fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Valor takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Valor misses with a straight left.
Rundstrom takes the fight into the clinch.
Rundstrom tries to stall but Valor uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rundstrom prevents a body shot from Valor.
Rundstrom has had enough of the clinch but Valor keeps him there for the moment.
Valor creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Valor swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Valor misses with a short punch on the inside.
Valor tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rundstrom's elbow.
Rundstrom has a couple of punches blocked by Valor.
Rundstrom blocks a body shot from Valor.
Valor doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Valor throws a punch but it's blocked by Rundstrom.
Valor keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Rundstrom's efforts to push away.
Valor can't find room to land a body shot as Rundstrom controls the action.
Rundstrom tries to break free but Valor pushes him back against the cage.
Valor doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Valor misses with a hook from the clinch.
Rundstrom blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rundstrom goes for a takedown in the clinch but Valor prevents it.
Rundstrom avoiding damage as Valor throws knees to the body.
Rundstrom doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Valor misses with a hook to the ribs.
Valor cracks Rundstrom with a nice body shot.
Valor misses with a punch on the inside.
Rundstrom effectively controlling the action here.
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!
Valor lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Rundstrom wants to break free but Valor has control.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Valor creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Valor lands a right hand.
Valor misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rundstrom is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Valor is keeping busy.
Valor tries to land a knee to the head but Rundstrom blocks with his arms.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rundstrom blocks an uppercut.
Valor keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Rundstrom's efforts to push away.
Nice body punch from Valor - that landed with a thud.
Rundstrom is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Valor is keeping busy.
Valor doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Valor.
Valor doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rundstrom blocks a body shot from Valor.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Valor.
Valor lands with a left to the head.
Valor gets through Rundstrom's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Rundstrom goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Rundstrom wants to break free but Valor has control.
Valor stalling the fight.
A right hand to the body from Valor.
Valor lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Valor.
Rundstrom tries to break the clinch but Valor is controlling the position.
Rundstrom is looking to break free of the clinch but Valor has double underhooks.
Valor scores with a hook to the body.
Valor misses with the head strike.
Rundstrom will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Valor up against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rundstrom blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rundstrom can't find room to land a body shot as Valor controls the action.
Valor doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rundstrom tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Valor avoids it.
Rundstrom is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Valor misses with a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rundstrom.
Valor can't find room to land a body shot as Rundstrom controls the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Prince Valor dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Asbjorn Rundstrom's cut.
That's time! Valor's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Rundstrom swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Valor loads up on a big right hand but Rundstrom slips the punch.
Rundstrom lands a jab to the nose.
Valor tries to clinch there but Rundstrom circles away.
That kick from Valor tenderised Rundstrom's leg. Rundstrom is trying to keep his angry face on.
Valor lands a nice leg kick that just misses Rundstrom's sensitive parts.
A combination from Rundstrom does no damage.
Rundstrom on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Valor tries a head kick but it misses.
Valor misses with a body punch
and Rundstrom counters with a nice leg kick.
Valor attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Rundstrom catches Valor with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Rundstrom blocks a jab.
Asbjorn Rundstrom is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Rundstrom scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rundstrom smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Rundstrom missing with a left hand there. Valor was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Valor digs a good hook to Rundstrom's body.
Rundstrom scores with a jab to the body.
Rundstrom swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A punch combination from Rundstrom misses.
Valor connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A solid leg kick lands there for Rundstrom.
Rundstrom moves out of range of the leg kick from Valor.
Valor goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Rundstrom slips under a jab from Valor.
Valor throws an off balance right hand
and Rundstrom moves into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Valor tries to throw a body punch but Rundstrom avoids it by throwing Valor back against the cage.
Valor misses with a body punch.
Valor lands a body shot in the clinch.
Rundstrom struggles to land a body shot inside as Valor controls his hands.
A frustrated look appears on Rundstrom's face as he tries to break the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Valor.
Rundstrom tries to break the clinch but Valor is controlling the position.
Valor lands with a right to the head.
Rundstrom is pushing Valor up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
A short right from Rundstrom on the inside.
Prince Valor has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Rundstrom's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Rundstrom wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Valor has him pressed against the cage.
Valor tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A right hook to the body lands for Valor.
Valor lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Valor misses with an elbow strike.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Rundstrom creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Valor tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Rundstrom misses with the head strike.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Rundstrom breaks from the clinch.
Valor misses with a body punch
and Rundstrom counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Rundstrom takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
A slow jab from Valor misses its intended target.
Valor slips a jab from Rundstrom.
Rundstrom throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Valor lands with a slapping head kick.
Valor throws a hook but Rundstrom avoids it easily.
Valor thows a leg kick but Rundstrom checks it
enabling Rundstrom to counter with a crisp jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Valor throws a poor cross that misses
and Rundstrom connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Rundstrom misses with a body shot.
Rundstrom ducks under a wild hook from Valor.
Prince Valor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Valor is looking to clinch but Rundstrom is avoiding it.
Rundstrom walks into a jab.
A decent looking cross lands there for Valor.
Valor misses with a lunging right hand
and Rundstrom counters with a three punch combo that has Valor backing up. Valor nods at Rundstrom to acknowledge the strikes.
Rundstrom keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rundstrom takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rundstrom tries to keep at a distance but Valor has taken the fight into the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Valor.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Prince Valor dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Asbjorn Rundstrom's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Rundstrom throws a head kick but Valor moves out of range.
Rundstrom throws a head kick that misses.
Valor showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rundstrom.
A shot to the liver by Valor. Beautiful body shot.
Rundstrom scores with a jab to the jaw.
Valor staying out of range there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rundstrom. Valor does a little dance to reset his feet.
Valor throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Valor takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Valor throws a head kick but Rundstrom moves out of range.
Rundstrom misses with a double jab.
Rundstrom steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Valor.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rundstrom scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Rundstrom misses with a double jab.
Rundstrom takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Rundstrom connects with a nice looking jab.
Valor tries to land a leg kick but Rundstrom saw it coming and moves away.
Prince Valor is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
An inside leg kick lands from Valor.
Rundstrom lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Rundstrom on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Valor. Valor obviously looking to wear him down.
Valor thows a left - swing and a miss!
Valor's corner calls for a 1-2. Valor obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Valor connects with a solid leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Valor throws the left hand but Rundstrom avoids the punch easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Valor takes a swing at Rundstrom's ribcage but misses.
Rundstrom jabs Valor right on the nose. Valor blinks but takes it well.
Valor lands a right hook to the body.
Valor throws a hook but Rundstrom blocks it.
Rundstrom misses with a wild body shot.
Valor swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Rundstrom.
Rundstrom swats away the attempt to clinch by Valor.
Nice body punch from Valor.
Rundstrom circles away from the clinch attempt.
Rundstrom circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Valor throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Rundstrom's head.
Valor's jab looks to have found its range, popping Rundstrom under the eye.
Rundstrom closes the distance and clinches up with Valor, looking for a takedown. Rundstrom pushes Valor against the cage but Valor circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Rundstrom dips to his left and cracks Valor with an uppercut!
Prince Valor is winning the standup battle so far.
Valor displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Rundstrom throws out the jab.
Good shot there by Rundstrom.
Valor throws a low kick but Rundstrom avoids it.
Some bone on bone action there as Rundstrom checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Rundstrom throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
The crowd cheers as Valor lands an impressive looking overhand right. Rundstrom doesn't seem phased though.
Rundstrom takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Valor misses with a low kick as Rundstrom jumps back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rundstrom slips a jab and a cross from Valor.
Rundstrom swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rundstrom slips a jab from Valor.
Valor slips a jab and a cross from Rundstrom.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Valor misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rundstrom.
A nice leg kick lands there from Valor.
A shot to the liver by Valor. Beautiful body shot.
Valor walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Valor feints and then cracks Rundstrom's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Rundstrom down.
Rundstrom feints a jab promting Valor to slip. Rundstrom then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Valor slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Rundstrom takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Valor misses with an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Prince Valor did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The cut man is working on Asbjorn Rundstrom's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Valor throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Rundstrom on the side of the head.
Valor with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Valor blocks a head kick by Rundstrom.
Valor lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Rundstrom slips under a jab.
Rundstrom rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Valor moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Rundstrom pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Valor throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Rundstrom thows a left - swing and a miss!
Crunch! Rundstrom slams his shin into Valor's torso.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Valor lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Rundstrom has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Rundstrom and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Rundstrom throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Valor connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Valor looks for the body kick but Rundstrom saw that one coming.
Valor looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Rundstrom tries to bum rush Valor with a series of wild strikes but Valor uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Valor tries a low kick but Rundstrom avoids it.
Valor ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rundstrom moves away.
Valor fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Rundstrom looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Rundstrom on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Rundstrom throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Valor wants to land a leg kick but Rundstrom is out of range.
Valor scores with a jab. Rundstrom acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Rundstrom avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Valor is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Rundstrom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rundstrom lands a two punch combo.
Rundstrom fails to land with a series of punches.
Valor looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Valor misses the shot to the body.
Valor wants to clinch but Rundstrom slips to the side
and Rundstrom counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Rundstrom misses with a wild combination.
Rundstrom blocks a jab.
Rundstrom will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Rundstrom misses with a hook.
Rundstrom misses with an uppercut. Valor saw that one coming.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rundstrom throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Valor connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Rundstrom takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Valor slips a jab from Rundstrom.
Valor just misses with a punch to the body.
Valor misses with a leg kick
and Rundstrom counters with a left and a right that stings Valor.
Valor will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Valor connects with a leg kick. Rundstrom looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Rundstrom defending well as Valor loads up on a big left hand.
Valor missing with a left hand there. Rundstrom was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Valor checks the leg kick.
Rundstrom with a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head kick by Rundstrom misses
and Valor counters with a good low kick that Rundstrom was not able to check.
Rundstrom is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Rundstrom moves away from the strike by Valor.
Valor tries to work over Rundstrom's front leg with a kick but Rundstrom checks it.
Valor misses with a looping left.
Valor lands a front kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Valor lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Valor.
Rundstrom throws a wild body kick that Valor sees coming a mile off.
Valor misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rundstrom.
Valor misses with a leg kick
and Rundstrom counters with a nice leg kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Valor tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Rundstrom manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Rundstrom throws an overhand right that lands on Valor's shoulder, as Valor tries to avoid the shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Prince Valor had his way with Asbjorn Rundstrom in that round.
The cut man is working on Asbjorn Rundstrom's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Rundstrom tries to land a body kick
and Valor counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Valor tries to clinch there but Rundstrom circles away.
Valor dips to his left and cracks Rundstrom with an uppercut!
Valor is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Rundstrom throws a left and a right that both miss
and Valor counters with a stiff right hand.
Rundstrom misses with a hook.
Valor misses with a low kick as Rundstrom jumps back.
Rundstrom getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Valor tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rundstrom was well out of range. Poor timing from Valor.
Valor tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Rundstrom manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Valor moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Valor cracks Rundstrom with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Valor throws a shot from downtown. Rundstrom moves away and avoids it.
A telegraphed right hand from Valor misses the target.
Valor misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Valor has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Rundstrom finds it's way round the side to connect with Valor's head.
Rundstrom rushes Valor and presses him up against the cage.
Valor swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Valor tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rundstrom's elbow.
Rundstrom can't get the takedown.
Rundstrom looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Valor swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Valor fails to land.
Valor tries a body shot but Rundstrom blocks it.
Valor tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Rundstrom is trying to force a seperation but Valor has the dominant position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rundstrom tries to circle away but Valor has him pinned against the cage.
Valor misses with a punch to the body.
Valor misses with a knee strike.
Valor lands a hook that snaps the head of Rundstrom backwards.
Rundstrom digs a right hand into Valor's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Valor's gas tank.
Valor misses with a short punch on the inside.
Valor misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rundstrom can't break the clinch.
Rundstrom blocks a punch to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rundstrom stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Rundstrom managing to block the knees to the body from Valor.
Rundstrom breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Valor ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Valor takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Valor throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rundstrom takes a swing at Valor's ribcage but misses.
Rundstrom misses with an attempted mid kick.
Valor misses with a body punch
and Rundstrom counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Rundstrom avoids the body shot from Valor.
Valor dodges the punch combination from Rundstrom.
Rundstrom misses with a series of wild punches.
Rundstrom moves out of range as Valor strikes.
Valor throws out a loose jab but Rundstrom uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rundstrom takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rundstrom throws a combination that misses
and Valor makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Rundstrom really felt that one!
Valor tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Rundstrom ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Valor moves away.
Valor steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rundstrom.
Valor scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Valor throws a push kick but Rundstrom slaps the foot to one side.
Valor misses with a two punch combination.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Valor, as that shot connected.
Rundstrom ducks under a wild hook from Valor.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Valor thows a body shot but no joy.
Valor throws an overhand right that lands on Rundstrom's shoulder, as Rundstrom tries to avoid the shot.
Rundstrom scores with a punch to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Prince Valor.
Well Valor 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight for Prince Valor!
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight for Prince Valor!
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight for Prince Valor!
Prince Valor wins by unanimous decision!
Prince Valor retains his middleweight title!
In his post fight interview, Prince Valor started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Busy Signal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ari WW (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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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
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Busy Signal!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ari WW!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Signal closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. WW did well to prevent Signal getting side control.
Signal is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
WW tries to get to full guard but Signal has control of the leg.
Signal takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
WW is concentrating on defense, preventing Signal from advancing position.
Signal passes to full mount!
Signal prevents WW from getting the reversal.
WW wants to hold on but Signal pushes him away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
WW is in all sorts of trouble here.
Signal 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.
Signal with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Signal landing strikes from the mount.
Signal controlling from the full mount.
Signal tries to control but WW wriggling away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Signal wants to control but instead WW manages to regain half guard.
WW is trying to get back to full guard.
WW regains full guard. Nicely done.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Signal accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Signal wants to control from the top but WW keeps moving.
Signal looking to pass the guard.
Signal pushes down on WW's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Signal wants to control but WW is keeping him busy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
WW gets full guard.
WW lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Signal!
Signal working to try and regain half guard.
Signal is working hard here to advance position.
WW lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Signal hang on?
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
WW in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
WW wants to control the pace but Signal is squirming around nicely.
WW lands a nice shot to the head.
Signal can't escape the position.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Signal wants to control but WW is having none of it.
Signal slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
WW missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
WW is trying to control. Signal wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Signal manages to get to full guard.
WW won't allow Signal to sweep him here.
WW avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
WW trying to control the position from guard on top but Signal is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
WW with a flurry of punches that miss.
WW keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Signal's head.
Signal looking to hit a scissor sweep but WW is one step ahead there.
WW distracts Signal with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Signal keeping moving, preventing WW from controlling successfully.
WW looking to pass the guard.
Signal has his hands on WW's head, controlling the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Signal is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Signal is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and WW defends well.
Signal working for a triangle but WW defends it easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
WW looking to pass the guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
WW throwing strikes from guard but Signal blocks nicely.
Signal looking to control.
WW cracks Signal with a solid left hand.
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 Busy Signal will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
WW shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Signal is trying to defend but WW finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Signal gets back to full guard.
WW trying to control the position from guard on top but Signal is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Signal pulls WW in close to prevent any damage.
WW trying to control but Signal is working from the bottom.
WW is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
WW throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Signal works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Signal wants to sweep here but WW controlling him for the moment.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Ari WW wasn't active enough on the ground.
WW gets the takedown into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Signal can't do much from the bottom here.
Signal gets back to half guard.
WW wants to control but Signal is keeping him busy.
Signal moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
WW stopping the sweep attempt from Signal.
WW trying to control the position from guard on top but Signal is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
WW passes Signal's left leg - he's now in half guard.
WW thows a huge punch but Signal dodges it nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
WW working over Signal with some ground and pound. Signal looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Signal moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
WW forces his way into half guard.
Signal looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
WW missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Signal wants to get back to full guard.
WW wants to stand up but Signal is controlling the position.
WW working the head and body with strikes.
WW is trying to work for a kimura but Signal is defending well.
Signal gets back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
WW postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
WW working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Signal keeping moving, preventing WW from controlling successfully.
WW loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Signal lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for WW!
Signal looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Signal landing strikes, looking to finish!
Signal lands with some strikes.
Signal content just to control the position here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
WW tries to hold on but Signal pushes him away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Signal looking to secure an arm triangle but WW defends it well.
Signal wants to take WW's back here but WW is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Signal postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. WW looks a forlorn figure.
Busy Signal overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Signal won't let WW get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Signal trying to control but WW is having none of it.
WW is in all sorts of trouble here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Signal working WW over with strikes here.
WW is rocked!
Signal trying to control but WW is having none of it.
WW is still in real trouble! Can Signal finish him?
WW tries to reverse the position but Signal maintains control.
Signal has control of WW's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and WW regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Signal with good strikes from the mount here!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Busy Signal dominated that second round.
That's time! Signal's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
WW dives in and scores a takedown into Signal's guard.
WW working some strikes from top position.
WW content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
WW preventing the sweep.
Signal is controlling WW's posture.
WW seems to have recovered his senses.
WW passes Signal's left leg - he's now in half guard.
WW is keen to just control but Signal is a slippery customer.
WW is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
WW thowing shots but they're missing.
WW lands a heavy elbow.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
WW lands a big elbow.
WW tries to control but Signal wriggling away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Signal is looking to improve his position but WW isn't that keen on the idea.
WW lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
WW lands with some strikes.
Signal is looking to get to half guard.
WW avoids the attempt from Signal to control.
WW landing strikes from the mount and Signal is in trouble!
WW lands a big elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Signal tries to hold on but WW postures up.
Signal is desperately trying to improve his position but WW has a good base and remains in mount.
WW with the ground and pound from mount.
Signal is rocked!
Signal really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Oh Signal is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Signal seems to have got his legs back now.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
WW is landing with some decent strikes but Signal is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Signal keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
WW wants to control the pace but Signal is squirming around nicely.
WW landing strikes from the mount and Signal is in trouble!
A nice elbow there by WW.
WW landing strikes from the mount.
Signal really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
WW scores with a couple of good head shots there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Signal sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
WW throwing shots but Signal is blocking nicely.
WW missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Signal keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
WW misses with a head shot. Signal uses the momentum to regain guard.
WW wants to pass the guard but Signal is keeping the position.
WW distracts Signal with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Signal working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from WW.
Signal has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but WW can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Signal keeping moving, preventing WW from controlling successfully.
Signal is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and WW defends well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
WW throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
WW scoring with punches to the head and body.
WW must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
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!
WW is looking to stand up but Signal won't let him.
WW wants to control from the top but Signal keeps moving.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as WW accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
WW looking to pass the guard.
WW content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
WW wants to pass the guard but Signal is keeping the position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
WW trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
WW makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Signal manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
And that's the end of the fight!
Ari WW comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Signal has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight for Ari WW!
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight for Ari WW!
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight for Ari WW!
Ari WW wins by unanimous decision!
After the fight, Ari WW was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jake Taylor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Charlie Cliche (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Taylor's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Miseria Cantare - The Beginning. 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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212 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jake Taylor!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Charlie Cliche!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Taylor moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Cliche showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Taylor.
Taylor misses with a looping right.
Cliche showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Taylor.
Cliche tries for a takedown but Taylor sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Taylor fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Cliche looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Cliche slips a jab from Taylor.
A combination from Taylor does no damage.
Taylor throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Cliche changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Taylor tries to avoid it but Cliche manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Taylor to the ground. Taylor escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Taylor throws a big shot that misses.
Taylor misses with a hook. Cliche ducked under it nicely.
Taylor misses with a body shot.
Taylor throws an off balance right hand
and Cliche counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Taylor avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Taylor not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cliche won't allow Taylor to sweep him here.
Cliche postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Cliche is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Cliche chips away with some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cliche in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Taylor utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Cliche is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Taylor is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Taylor has escaped and now he's on top!
Taylor preventing the sweep.
Cliche uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Taylor throws a right hand that Cliche ducks under and follows up with a left that Cliche also avoids with ease.
Jab, jab by Taylor - just one landing.
A looping hook to the body misses from Taylor. Cliche does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Taylor misses the shot to the body.
Taylor rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Cliche moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Cliche slips a jab and a cross from Taylor.
Jake Taylor is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Cliche uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Taylor.
A slow jab from Taylor misses its intended target.
Cliche shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Taylor napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Cliche has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
The ground and pound from Cliche seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Taylor being controlled for a moment.
Cliche trying to control the position but Taylor is working away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cliche creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Taylor on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Cliche in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cliche scoring with punches from side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cliche tries to score with some ground and pound. Taylor controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Taylor on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Taylor tries to get out of the position.
Cliche scoring with punches and elbows.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Cliche tries for a kimura but Taylor is defending well.
Cliche tries to score with some ground and pound. Taylor controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Charlie Cliche dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Cliche steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Taylor.
Cliche has his takedown stuffed
and Taylor counters with a stiff right hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Taylor. Cliche does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cliche dodges the punch combination from Taylor.
Cliche bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Cliche takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Cliche keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Taylor looks to score with a jab to the body but Cliche is just out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cliche closes the distance and clinches up with Taylor, looking for a takedown. Cliche pushes Taylor against the cage but Taylor circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Taylor misses with a few strikes there.
Taylor looks to land a left hand but Cliche moved out of range nicely.
Taylor throws a jab when Cliche was well out of range.
Jake Taylor is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Taylor scores with a hook to the body. Cliche takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Taylor just misses with a punch to the body.
Cliche has a takedown stuffed.
Jake Taylor has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Charlie Cliche.
Taylor fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cliche manages to avoid it.
Cliche blocks a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cliche throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Taylor tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Cliche is in Taylor's guard.
Cliche postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Cliche throwing strikes from guard but Taylor blocks nicely.
Cliche throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Taylor works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Cliche lands a couple of decent looking shots.
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!
Taylor looking to hit a scissor sweep but Cliche is one step ahead there.
Cliche in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Taylor preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Cliche throws a big right hand that misses.
Cliche missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Cliche pushing down on Taylor's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Charlie Cliche has got the better of the ground game so far.
Cliche missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Cliche connects with a nice short shot to Taylor's temple.
Cliche working Taylor over with strikes.
Cliche takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cliche looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Cliche not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Cliche looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cliche missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Cliche in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Taylor tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Cliche!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Charlie Cliche!
Charlie Cliche is the new light heavyweight champion!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Samuel Dance (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rocky Holmes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Samuel Dance has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Samuel Dance seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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185 lbs
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177 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Samuel Dance!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rocky Holmes!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dance bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Dance lands with an overhand left.
Dance works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Holmes throws a sloppy head kick and Dance moves out of range easily.
A swing and a miss from Dance.
Holmes cracks a nice hook into Dance's ribs.
The crowd cheers as Holmes lands an impressive looking overhand right. Dance doesn't seem phased though.
Holmes misses with a series of wild punches.
Dance rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Holmes moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Dance blocks a head kick by Holmes.
Dance misses the jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Holmes misses with the combination.
A head kick misses from Holmes.
Dance uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Holmes.
Holmes misses with a two punch combination.
Holmes dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Dance. That did some damage!
Nice cross by Dance.
Dance blocks a head kick by Holmes.
Holmes throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Holmes throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dance tests Holmes's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Dance works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Dance takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Holmes misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dance.
Holmes throws a right and a left that both miss.
Dance misses the shot to the body.
Dance showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Holmes.
Holmes misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sloppy strikes from Holmes. Those never looked like landing.
Holmes slips a jab from Dance.
Dance dodges the punch combination from Holmes.
Dance jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Holmes misses with a jab, cross combination.
Dance moves into range and connects with a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Holmes throws a nice inside leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Holmes checks a leg kick nicely.
Holmes throws a right and a left that both miss.
Holmes looks gassed!
Dance lands a head shot.
Dance lands a jab.
Dance throws out a powerful jab.
Holmes drops his hands momentarily and Dance takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Holmes is rocked!
Holmes misses with a combination
and Dance counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Holmes is still on wobbly legs! Can Dance finish him?
Holmes looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Holmes seems to have recovered his senses.
Dance scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Holmes misses with a looping left.
Dance paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Dance throws an overhand right that drops Holmes like a sack of potatoes! Dance dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Samuel Dance!
Samuel Dance is the new welterweight champion!
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