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Bellum 25: Hyashi Lounge Live PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jack Harty (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Maks Luburic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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265 lbs
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227 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jack Harty!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Maks Luburic!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Harty misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Luburic looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Harty throws a half hearted mid kick.
Harty throws a left that rocks Luburic and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! Harty dives into side control, looking to finish! Can Luburic regain composure!
Luburic is rocked!
It looks like Maks Luburic has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Harty decides to stand back up. Harty steps back and let's Luburic get back to his feet.
Luburic is still on wobbly legs! Can Harty finish him?
Harty plants his feet and throws a 3 punch combo. Miss, miss, boom! The third punch, a big right hook, connects right on the temple and drops Luburic to the mat, unconscious! This fight is all over! Luburic just couldn't keep out of the way of the whole flurry of punches!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jack Harty!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Santhiago Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Erik Urick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Santhiago Silva could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Erik Urick's chin.
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132 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Santhiago Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Erik Urick!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Urick listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Urick fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Silva on the side of the head.
Silva takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Urick connects with a single shot there.
Urick throws an overhand right from the outside, which connects and sends Silva stumbling backwards into the cage! Silva bounces back off the cage towards Urick, who cracks him with a two punch combination that drops him to his knees! Urick lands two more shots before the referee has chance to intervene - what a finish! Urick celebrates with his corner as the crowd cheer loudly.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Erik Urick!
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Undercard bout
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mayhem Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel Cartman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Daniel Cartman has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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155 lbs
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162 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mayhem Miller!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Daniel Cartman!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Miller clinches up against the cage.
Miller has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Cartman uses from the top position.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Cartman won't allow Miller to get back to his feet.
Miller is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Cartman wants to get back to his feet.
Miller is looking to advance position but Cartman won't allow it.
Miller thows a huge punch but Cartman dodges it nicely.
Miller is looking to take a break and control but Cartman is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Cartman is trying to stand up here but Miller is controlling him well.
Cartman blocking the ground and pound attempt from Miller.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cartman is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Miller scores with a couple of nice shots.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cartman avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Miller.
Cartman is trying to stand back up but Miller is controlling him
Miller lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Miller slips a nice elbow through Cartman's hands, connecting with Cartman's forehead.
Cartman looks like he's trying to stand up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ground and pound from Miller.
Cartman tries to kick Miller off but Miller keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Miller stands up out of the half guard.
Cartman pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cartman misses with a head kick.
Danga de danga de dang - Cartman scores with a four punch combination!
Cartman looks to land a combination. Miller sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Miller misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Miller shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Miller closes the distance and clinches.
Miller ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Miller no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Cartman has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Miller is proving hard to escape from.
Cartman wants to stand and escape but instead Miller has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Miller accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Miller stands and steps away. Cartman gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Miller is breathing heavily.
Cartman lands a nice looking body shot.
Miller gets a double leg takedown into Cartman's guard.
Miller stops Cartman from standing up.
Miller working some strikes from top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cartman is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Miller is controlling him.
Cartman working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Miller.
Miller landing some decent shots from guard.
Miller won't allow Cartman to get back to his feet.
Cartman avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Miller loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Cartman pushes Miller off and scrambles back to his feet.
Cartman moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Danga de danga de dang - Cartman scores with a four punch combination!
Good shot there by Cartman.
The fight stays on the outside here - Miller looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
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!
Miller takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Daniel Cartman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cartman feints a jab promting Miller to slip. Cartman then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Miller slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Miller is rocked!
Miller shoots in and drives through. Cartman sprawls well.
Oh Miller is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Cartman is throwing a storm of strikes! Right hook, left hook and follows it up with a spinning back fist! Miller hits the canvas like a rag doll! And just like that, this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Daniel Cartman!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rashad Eveans (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alan Benton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Eveans comes to the cage accompanied by One Step Into A World. Alan Benton has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Rashad Eveans's chin.
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205 lbs
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205 lbs
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Solid boxing
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rashad Eveans!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Alan Benton!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Benton with a poor takedown
and Eveans counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Benton is lucky that one didn't land flush.
A left lands for Benton.
Alan Benton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Eveans throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Eveans throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Benton misses with a takedown
and Eveans counters with a series of strikes. Benton will be more careful next time no doubt.
Benton is rocked!
Benton looks gassed!
Benton throws a head kick but Eveans moves out of range.
Benton is still on wobbly legs! Can Eveans finish him?
Eveans misses with a double jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A head kick misses from Eveans.
Benton seems to have recovered his senses.
Benton gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Eveans counters with a left right combination that sends Benton crashing to the mat - Eveans wastes no time in diving on top of him and pounding Benton out for a TKO! Devastating finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rashad Eveans!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nero Zero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rybuc Youllter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nero Zero had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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250 lbs
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255 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Nero Zero!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rybuc Youllter!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zero closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Youllter to the mat! Youllter manages to get full guard.
Zero is posturing up here but Youllter has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Zero tries to roll out but it's too tight and Zero has to tap! Slick submission there by Youllter!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Rybuc Youllter!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Yves Morello (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Larry Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Morello comes to the cage accompanied by Fuel. Yves Morello has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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170 lbs
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177 lbs
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Yves Morello!
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, Larry Williams!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Williams tries to clinch but Morello moves away
and Morello counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Morello thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Williams wants to stand but Morello is controlling the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Morello drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Williams manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Morello has Williams in his guard.
Williams is looking to stand up but Morello won't let him.
Williams advances position into side control!
Williams goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Morello has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Williams but great work by Morello.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morello landing strikes.
Williams is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Morello wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Williams, who protects the arm well.
Morello is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Williams knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Williams is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Morello is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Williams has escaped the position, nice work there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Morello has hold of Williams's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Williams seems comfortable defending it but Morello has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Williams is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Williams is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Morello couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Yves Morello!
Yves Morello thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Thiago Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Navaro Goldson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Thiago Gracie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Navaro Goldson!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gracie shoots in looking for a takedown. Goldson tries to sprawl out of it but Gracie keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Goldson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Gracie.
Gracie with a poor takedown
and Goldson counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Goldson.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Thiago Gracie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Goldson pushes down on Gracie's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Goldson moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Gracie.
Gracie is looking to reverse the position.
Goldson wants to control but Gracie is keeping him busy.
Goldson works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Goldson scores with a couple of short elbows.
Gracie is not content to let Goldson control the position.
Gracie prevents Goldson from improving position.
Gracie tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Goldson tries for a kimura but Gracie is defending well.
Goldson working the ground and pound.
Gracie is rocked!
Gracie is working to avoid the ground and pound but Goldson connects with a decent elbow.
Oh Gracie is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Goldson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Goldson in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Gracie looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Goldson turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Navaro Goldson!
Navaro Goldson took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Wilford Pure (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Samir Vasquez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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258 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Wilford Pure!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Samir Vasquez!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vasquez shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Pure but Pure pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Vasquez should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Pure falls off balance throwing a combination
and Vasquez counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Vasquez.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Vasquez trying to control but Pure is working from the bottom.
Vasquez stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Pure swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Vasquez won't allow Pure to sweep him here.
Pure knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Vasquez on the ground.
Vasquez won't allow Pure to get back to his feet.
Vasquez wants to control from the top but Pure keeps moving.
Pure trying to keep a closed guard but Vasquez is proving a slippery customer.
That's one minute gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Nice sprawl there from Pure as Vasquez shoots in.
Nice uppercut lands for Pure. That snapped Vasquez's head back.
Pure closes the distance and clinches.
Pure breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Pure throws a series of strikes that have Vasquez backpedaling.
It looks like Samir Vasquez has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pure tries to bum rush Vasquez with a series of wild strikes but Vasquez uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Vasquez shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Pure as he jumps to the side.
Wilford Pure has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Samir Vasquez.
Pure sends Vasquez crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Pure is motioning to the referee to let Vasquez up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Vasquez is rocked!
Vasquez dodges the punch combination from Pure.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pure swinging wildly here.
Pure throws a series of punches but Vasquez avoids them all with ease.
A left lands for Pure.
Pure misses with a series of wild punches.
Pure steps in with a hook that catches Vasquez right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Pure follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Vasquez looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wilford Pure!
Wilford Pure tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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