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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Paris Ericsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Scott Zalesky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Scott Zalesky will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Paris Ericsson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Scott Zalesky!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, George Francis and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ericsson takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Paris Ericsson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ericsson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Zalesky.
Ericsson shoots in but Zalesky avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Nice uppercut there from Zalesky.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Zalesky leaves Ericsson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Ericsson slips under a jab from Zalesky.
Ericsson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Zalesky's waist but Zalesky gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Ericsson off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Paris Ericsson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ericsson is breathing heavily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Zalesky. Ericsson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Zalesky connects with a nice looking jab.
Ericsson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Zalesky misses with an uppercut.
Zalesky looks to score with a jab to the body but Ericsson is just out of range.
Zalesky scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Zalesky looks to score with a jab to the body but Ericsson is just out of range.
Zalesky just misses with a punch to the body.
Zalesky looks to land a right hand but Ericsson moved out of range.
Zalesky dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Zalesky thows a body shot but no joy.
Zalesky scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ericsson doesn't seem bothered though.
Zalesky fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ericsson manages to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ericsson fails with a takedown attempt.
Scott Zalesky is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Zalesky feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Ericsson sprawling to the canvas! Ericsson rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Zalesky finish him?!
Ericsson is rocked!
It looks like Paris Ericsson has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ericsson staying out of range there.
Oh Ericsson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ericsson fails to land with a series of punches.
Zalesky fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ericsson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Zalesky throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ericsson seems to have got his legs back now.
Ericsson avoids the body shot from Zalesky.
Zalesky just misses with a punch to the body.
Zalesky darts in and lands a big hook, right on the button! Ericsson's legs crumble underneath him as he falls to the canvas! The ref tackles Zalesky before he gets to land any more shots to his stricken foe.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Scott Zalesky!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Titus Xenakis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and GymBitch Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). GymBitch Gracie has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Titus Xenakis's chin.
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Titus Xenakis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, GymBitch Gracie!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Tiny Johnson and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gracie stuffs the takedown attempt from Xenakis. Xenakis gets slowly back to his feet.
Horrible takedown by Xenakis or perhaps it was just good defense by Gracie which made him look bad.
Gracie shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Xenakis manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Gracie trying to control the position from guard on top but Xenakis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gracie in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Xenakis keeping moving, preventing Gracie from controlling successfully.
Xenakis tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. GymBitch Gracie was stalling too much, according to the referee.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Gracie is defended easily by Xenakis.
Nice takedown defense from Xenakis. No joy for Gracie on that attempt.
Gracie shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Xenakis sprawls well. Xenakis wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Gracie gets slowly back to his feet.
Titus Xenakis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of GymBitch Gracie.
Xenakis looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Xenakis throws a big elbow that misses.
Gracie working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Xenakis.
Xenakis knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Gracie on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Xenakis working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Gracie's head.
Gracie wants to sweep here but Xenakis controlling him for the moment.
Gracie preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Xenakis is looking to work some ground and pound but Gracie has wrist control.
Xenakis with a nice head shot there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Xenakis throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Gracie not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Gracie has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Xenakis can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Gracie avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Xenakis advances to half guard.
Xenakis not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Gracie tries to kick Xenakis off but Xenakis keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Gracie keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Xenakis thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Gracie's head.
Gracie taking some punishment here, with Xenakis in his half guard.
Xenakis not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Gracie blocking the ground and pound attempt from Xenakis.
Gracie pushes Xenakis off looking to stand but Xenakis dives back in and keeps control.
Xenakis drops an elbow to the side of Gracie's head.
It looks like GymBitch Gracie has been cut.
Xenakis takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Gracie blocking the ground and pound attempt from Xenakis.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Xenakis throws a strike but Gracie avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Gracie controls Xenakis momentarily but Xenakis frees himself.
Xenakis distracts Gracie with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Gracie wants to sweep but no luck.
Gracie preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Xenakis looking to pass the guard.
Gracie manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Gracie avoids the attempt from Xenakis to control.
Gracie controlling his opponent.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gracie lands with some strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Titus Xenakis dominated that round.
The cut man is working on GymBitch Gracie's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Xenakis fails with the takedown.
Gracie shoots in but Xenakis avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Gracie tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Xenakis doesn't manage to clinch there - Gracie circles away.
Xenakis fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Gracie avoids it really well and circles away.
Gracie looks for a takedown but Xenakis sprawls well.
Xenakis looks for a takedown but Gracie sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Titus Xenakis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Gracie.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Xenakis.
Gracie misses with a takedown attempt - Xenakis sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Xenakis shoots for a takedown but Gracie saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gracie looks for a takedown but Xenakis sprawls well.
Gracie fails with the takedown.
Xenakis shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Gracie as he avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Xenakis slaps away a takedown attempt from Gracie, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Xenakis fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Gracie to the ground. Xenakis is now in Gracie's guard.
Xenakis prevents Gracie from getting back to his feet.
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!
Xenakis distracts Gracie with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Xenakis won't allow Gracie to sweep him here.
Xenakis loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Xenakis stops Gracie from standing up.
Xenakis working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Xenakis works over Gracie with some ground and pound from guard.
That has opened up GymBitch Gracie's cut even more.
Gracie has momentary wrist control but Xenakis slips an elbow through the middle.
Xenakis works over Gracie with some ground and pound from guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Xenakis makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Xenakis won't allow Gracie to get back to his feet.
Titus Xenakis overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Xenakis landing some decent shots from guard.
The cut above GymBitch Gracie's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Xenakis is looking to work some ground and pound but Gracie has wrist control.
Xenakis throwing strikes from guard but Gracie blocks nicely.
Xenakis chips away with some ground and pound.
Xenakis is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Xenakis throws a strike but Gracie rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Xenakis is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Xenakis has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Gracie is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Gracie is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Xenakis gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Xenakis's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gracie leaves Xenakis with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Xenakis fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Titus Xenakis dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on GymBitch Gracie's cut.
That's time! Xenakis's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Xenakis closes the distance and clinches up with Gracie, looking for a takedown. Xenakis pushes Gracie against the cage but Gracie circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Gracie manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Xenakis on his heels. He'll look to pass Xenakis's guard now, I'm sure.
Gracie sitting in guard here, content to control.
Gracie wants to control from the top but Xenakis keeps moving.
Gracie forces his way into half guard.
Xenakis is not content to let Gracie control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
GymBitch Gracie has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Gracie shoots and misses
and Xenakis counters with a shoot takedown. Gracie fights it but they end up in guard.
Xenakis lands a couple of elbows.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Xenakis lands a couple of digs.
Xenakis lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Xenakis throws a big right hand that misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gracie is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Xenakis defends well.
Gracie utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Xenakis postures up in Gracie's guard and throws a big left but Gracie blocks it.
Gracie is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Xenakis with a nice head shot there.
Gracie trying to keep a closed guard but Xenakis is proving a slippery customer.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Xenakis throws a big right hand that misses.
Xenakis preventing the sweep.
Xenakis working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Gracie throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Gracie wants to get back to his feet but Xenakis is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Xenakis throws a big elbow that misses.
Gracie wants to stand up but Xenakis is controlling him.
Xenakis stands up over Gracie, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Xenakis working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Gracie's head.
Xenakis in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Gracie looking to control.
Xenakis scoring with punches to the head and body.
Xenakis working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Gracie's head.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Xenakis's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Xenakis postures up.
Xenakis landing some decent shots from guard.
Xenakis landing with the ground and pound.
Gracie working for a triangle but Xenakis defends it easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Xenakis stands up from Gracie's guard - Xenakis perhaps looking for a knockout.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Xenakis fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Gracie sprawls well initially but Xenakis persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Gracie is looking to improve his position.
Gracie is trying to control but can't.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Xenakis tries to pass the half guard into mount. Gracie knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
GymBitch Gracie has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Titus Xenakis is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Xenakis looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
And that's the end of the fight!
Titus Xenakis showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Xenakis, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Titus Xenakis!
Titus Xenakis decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tyler Mayfield (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Everth Cabaret (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mayfield's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Dean Martin - Ain't That a Kick in the Head. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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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
21 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tyler Mayfield!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Everth Cabaret!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Daniel Franklin and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A looping hook to the body misses from Cabaret. Mayfield does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mayfield tries to close the distance and clinch but Cabaret swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Mayfield throws a sloppy head kick
and Mayfield takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mayfield looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Cabaret 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.
Cabaret blocks a head kick by Mayfield.
Mayfield is looking to clinch but Cabaret is avoiding it.
Good exchange - Mayfield coming out on top.
Cabaret closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Cabaret lands in his opponent's guard.
Cabaret passes Mayfield's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Cabaret throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Mayfield is looking to regain full guard. Not this time 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!
Cabaret is thwarting Mayfield's attempts to control the position.
Cabaret wants to pass the guard but Mayfield is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cabaret thows a huge punch but Mayfield dodges it nicely.
Mayfield is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Cabaret's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Cabaret's back!
Cabaret trying to control the position but Mayfield manages to sink in the hooks.
Cabaret is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cabaret is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Mayfield punches the canvas rather than the man.
Cabaret wants to escape the position.
Mayfield somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back.
Cabaret is in bad spot here.
Mayfield missing with strikes from the back.
Mayfield misses with punches from the back.
Cabaret breaks Mayfield's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Mayfield wants to sweep here but Cabaret controlling him for the moment.
Mayfield is pulling down on Cabaret's head to control his posture.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cabaret throws a big elbow that misses.
Cabaret throwing strikes but missing.
Mayfield keeping moving, preventing Cabaret from controlling successfully.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mayfield avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Mayfield not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Mayfield is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Mayfield is trying to keep Cabaret in close.
Cabaret working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Mayfield is pulling down on Cabaret's head. It's preventing any offense from Cabaret, at least for the moment.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Tyler Mayfield wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Mayfield fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mayfield lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A good leg kick by Cabaret.
Mayfield scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Mayfield checks a leg kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mayfield looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Cabaret misses with a leg kick
and Mayfield counters with a leg kick.
Cabaret has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Mayfield.
Cabaret has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Mayfield.
Cabaret looks gassed!
Cabaret shoots in looking for a takedown. Mayfield tries to sprawl out of it but Cabaret keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Mayfield manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Mayfield is looking to chop away at Cabaret's legs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mayfield scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mayfield throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mayfield throws a sloppy head kick and Cabaret moves out of range easily.
Mayfield tries to clinch up.
Mayfield throws a big shot that misses.
Mayfield throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A head kick by Mayfield misses
and Cabaret counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Mayfield holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Mayfield trying to control but Cabaret postures up.
Mayfield manages to get to full guard.
Mayfield looking to hit a scissor sweep but Cabaret is one step ahead there.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Cabaret is fighting to break Mayfield's control of his arms but Mayfield is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyler Mayfield dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Mayfield avoids the body shot from Cabaret.
Mayfield digs a good body shot into Cabaret's ribs.
Cabaret fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Mayfield avoids it really well and circles away.
Mayfield misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Cabaret throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Cabaret wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Mayfield tries to clinch but Cabaret moves out of range.
Mayfield throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Mayfield throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cabaret sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mayfield fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Mayfield swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mayfield tries to clinch but Cabaret is having none of it.
Mayfield tries to clinch up but Cabaret circles away and keeps his distance.
Cabaret connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Mayfield is looking to clinch but Cabaret is avoiding it.
Mayfield wants to clinch.
Cabaret gets a double leg takedown into Mayfield's guard.
Mayfield manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Cabaret wants to hold on but Mayfield pushes him away.
Cabaret taking shots to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cabaret sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Cabaret manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cabaret is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Cabaret is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Mayfield trying to control but Cabaret is working from the bottom.
Mayfield throws a big elbow that misses.
Cabaret lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Mayfield!
Cabaret unloads with some shots from mount but Mayfield bucks and avoids them well.
Mayfield tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Everth Cabaret has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mayfield 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.
Mayfield is working hard here to advance position.
Mayfield is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Mayfield is working to get back to half guard.
Cabaret postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Mayfield looks a forlorn figure.
Mayfield really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Cabaret is landing with some decent strikes but Mayfield is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
It looks like Tyler Mayfield has been cut.
Cabaret raining down shots from the mount!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Cabaret scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Mayfield?
Mayfield is looking to get to half guard.
Mayfield wants to control but Cabaret is having none of it.
Mayfield is looking to improve his position but Cabaret isn't that keen on the idea.
Cabaret landing strikes from the mount and Mayfield is in trouble!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cabaret misses with a head shot.
Mayfield wants to hold on but Cabaret pushes him away.
Mayfield really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Cabaret can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Mayfield is looking to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Everth Cabaret showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Tyler Mayfield's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Cabaret looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Mayfield won't allow Cabaret to pass to mount.
Cabaret not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Mayfield is controlling Cabaret's trapped leg to prevent Cabaret from advancing to side control.
Mayfield is looking for a sweep. Cabaret is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Cabaret thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Mayfield's head.
Mayfield wants to get back to full guard.
Mayfield is looking to control Cabaret's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Mayfield avoid being mounted?
Cabaret thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Mayfield is trying to get back to full guard.
Cabaret seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Mayfield does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mayfield has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Cabaret is working away from the top position though.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Mayfield preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Mayfield fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Cabaret, pushing him back against the cage.
Cabaret breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mayfield wants to clinch up but Cabaret keeps it at a distance.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Mayfield, right into the meat.
Cabaret looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A jab from Mayfield finds it's way through Cabaret's defenses.
No luck for Cabaret with that takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mayfield looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Cabaret avoids the head kick by Mayfield.
Cabaret tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mayfield was well out of range. Poor timing from Cabaret.
Mayfield takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Cabaret shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Mayfield defends it nicely.
Cabaret changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Mayfield tries to avoid it but Cabaret manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Mayfield to the ground. Mayfield escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Tyler Mayfield has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Everth Cabaret.
Cabaret takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Mayfield thows a leg kick but Cabaret checks it
and Cabaret counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Mayfield tests Cabaret's chin there with a solid looking shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cabaret avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cabaret shoots in but no luck this time.
Mayfield ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Mayfield lands a nice leg kick that just misses Cabaret's sensitive parts.
Mayfield stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Mayfield wants it to stay on the feet.
Cabaret dives in and grabs Mayfield's left leg, looking for a takedown. Mayfield pushes down on Cabaret's head and hops out.
Mayfield lands a right hook to the body.
Mayfield swings for the body but Cabaret moves out of range.
Mayfield attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Mayfield connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Mayfield connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Cabaret avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Mayfield tries a head kick but it misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mayfield connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mayfield with a nice cross.
Mayfield attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A head kick misses from Mayfield.
Mayfield stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Cabaret.
Mayfield fails in his attempt to clinch.
Mayfield throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Mayfield tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cabaret was well out of range. Poor timing from Mayfield.
Cabaret is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Mayfield rather than just go for the knockout.
Mayfield wants to clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
An inside leg kick lands from Mayfield.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tyler Mayfield showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Mayfield 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tyler Mayfield!
Tyler Mayfield really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Terror-Trition: Video Proven 155Q for $49+Laundry! logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Binzo Binzo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aloe Vera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Binzo comes to the cage accompanied by Hair of the Dog by Nazareth. Vera has chosen Remember my NAME! as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
21 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Binzo Binzo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Aloe Vera!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Alan Glass and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vera just misses with a punch to the body.
Binzo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Vera.
Vera will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Aloe Vera seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vera looks to score with a jab to the body but Binzo is just out of range.
Binzo scores with a push kick.
Vera throws a body punch but Binzo moves out of range.
Vera misses with an uppercut. Binzo saw that one coming.
Vera misses with a body shot.
Vera gets tackled into the cage by Binzo. Binzo maintains the clinch.
Vera has had enough of the clinch but Binzo keeps him there for the moment.
Binzo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Binzo prevents the takedown attempt.
Binzo scores with a nice hook to the head.
Binzo working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A left hand lands to the body for Binzo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vera wants to break free but Binzo has control.
Binzo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Binzo throws a knee to the head but misses.
Vera tries to break the clinch but Binzo is controlling the position.
Binzo prevents Vera from breaking the clinch.
Vera tries to throw a body punch but Binzo avoids it by throwing Vera back against the cage.
Vera wants to break free but Binzo has control.
Binzo lands a body punch in the clinch.
Vera can't break the clinch.
Binzo throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Veras head.
Vera takes a shot to the head.
Vera takes a shot to the head.
Vera gets control of Binzo's arms and successfully pulls guard. Vera will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Vera looks gassed!
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Vera keeping moving, preventing Binzo from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Binzo distracts Vera with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vera has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Binzo should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Vera has tightened it up now! Binzo should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Aloe Vera!
Aloe Vera thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Demian Rocha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kid Soplamocos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Soplamocos has chosen Eye of the Tiger!!! as his entrance music. Demian Rocha 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 middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Demian Rocha!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kid Soplamocos!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Wesley Smith and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rocha moves in looking to clinch but Soplamocos pushes him off.
Soplamocos finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Rocha throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Soplamocos counters with a nice low kick that buckles Rocha's knee momentarily.
Soplamocos fails with an attempt to clinch.
Rocha throws an off balance right hand
and Soplamocos counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Rocha!
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Rocha takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Soplamocos landing punches.
Rocha taking shots to the head.
Soplamocos lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Rocha is rocked!
Soplamocos postures up and throws a massive shot that knocks Rocha out cold! Two more strikes to his unconscious opponent for good luck and this one is all over! Soplamocos goes absolutely crazy with his corner! Wow, you can see how much that win means to him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Kid Soplamocos!
An out of breath Kid Soplamocos thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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