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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Scott Fleming (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Damon Cross (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Damon Cross 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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Scott Fleming!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Damon Cross!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Frank Dennis and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cross shoots in but no luck this time.
Fleming swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Cross.
Fleming catches Cross with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Fleming has Cross up against the cage in a clinch.
Fleming tries to throw a body punch but Cross avoids it by throwing Fleming back against the cage.
Fleming scores with a nice hook to the head.
Fleming lands a left hand.
Cross takes a knee to the side of the body.
Cross looks gassed!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fleming lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Fleming.
Fleming gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Cross regains guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Fleming stands up over Cross, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Fleming sitting in guard here, content to control.
Cross has momentary wrist control but Fleming slips an elbow through the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fleming is looking to work some ground and pound but Cross has wrist control.
Fleming landing with the ground and pound.
Fleming works over Cross with some ground and pound from guard.
Cross really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Fleming. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Fleming wants to pass the guard but Cross is keeping the position.
Cross can't keep his opponent in guard - Fleming advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Cross is not content to let Fleming control the position.
Fleming winds up and cracks Cross with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Fleming content to control rather than advance.
Fleming lands strikes from half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well, if Fleming is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Fleming 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.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fleming moves into full mount! Cross won't be happy about that!
Fleming looking for a guillotine from mount but Cross is having none of it.
Cross is trying to stand up.
Fleming landing strikes, looking to finish!
A nice elbow there by Fleming.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Fleming with shots to the head and body - Cross looks very uncomfortable down there.
Cross is rocked!
Whack. That's a big, big shot from Fleming! Cross is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Scott Fleming!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Damein Sheilds (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shingo Tanaka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Damein Sheilds!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Shingo Tanaka!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Robert Twigg and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sheilds tries to clinch up.
Sheilds avoids the head kick by Tanaka.
Sheilds moves into the clinch successfully.
Tanaka has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Sheilds avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Tanaka fails to pull guard.
Tanaka is trying to force a seperation but Sheilds has the dominant position.
Sheilds is trying to pull guard but Tanaka has him pressed against the cage.
Sheilds is trying to break the clinch but Tanaka is controlling him.
Tanaka has Sheilds pressed against the cage, preventing Sheilds from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Sheilds wants to break the clinch but can't.
Sheilds works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Sheilds postures up in Tanaka's guard and throws a big left but Tanaka blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sheilds trying to control but Tanaka is working from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Damein Sheilds.
Tanaka lands with a thumping leg kick.
Sheilds shoots and misses
and Tanaka counters with a nice kick to the body.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Tanaka.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sheilds with a poor takedown
and Tanaka counters with an inside leg kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Damein Sheilds. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice body kick from Tanaka.
Tanaka turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Sheilds is breathing heavily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sheilds looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Tanaka fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Sheilds.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tanaka lands a nice leg kick that just misses Sheilds's sensitive parts.
Tanaka thuds his shin into the meat of Sheilds's side.
Sheilds blocks a head kick by Tanaka.
Tanaka looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Tanaka moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Sheilds is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A solid leg kick lands there for Tanaka.
A slapping leg kick lands for Tanaka.
A nice leg kick lands there from Tanaka.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tanaka connects with a solid leg kick.
Tanaka explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Tanaka scores with a push kick.
Sheilds tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Tanaka lands a nice looking kick to the body. Sheilds takes a step back to recover.
Sheilds could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Tanaka lands a leg kick that knocks Sheilds off balance momentarily.
Tanaka shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Sheilds is trying to defend but Tanaka finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sheilds on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tanaka drops an elbow to the side of Sheilds's head.
Sheilds on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Tanaka trying to pass the guard but Sheilds defending well.
Sheilds is looking to improve his position.
Tanaka lands with a punch from half guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Tanaka working Sheilds over with strikes.
Sheilds is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Tanaka scores with a couple of nice shots.
Ground and pound from Tanaka.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shingo Tanaka dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Tanaka is looking to slow Sheilds down with leg kicks.
Tanaka throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
It looks like Damein Sheilds has been cut.
Sheilds doesn't manage to clinch there - Tanaka circles away.
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Tanaka! Sheilds is out on his feet! Tanaka rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Sheilds is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Sheilds is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Shingo Tanaka!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tage McNutt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Wesley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McNutt comes to the cage accompanied by A Warrior's Call. 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 heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tage McNutt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, John Wesley!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, George Francis and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McNutt closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Wesley did well to prevent McNutt getting side control.
Wesley has his hands clasped together around McNutt's back. He's all about the action.
Wesley wants to control but McNutt is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Wesley wants to get back to full guard.
Wesley is trying to maintain the position but McNutt is very close to passing his half guard.
McNutt slows the pace down in half guard.
Wesley wants to improve his position but McNutt is controlling well.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Wesley fails with the takedown.
McNutt scores a takedown into full mount!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wesley wants to control but McNutt is having none of it.
Wesley is trying desperately to improve position.
McNutt scores with a couple of good head shots there.
McNutt controlling his opponent.
Wesley is wriggling around trying to escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McNutt content just to control the position here.
McNutt postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Wesley looks a forlorn figure.
McNutt controlling from the full mount.
McNutt knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Wesley on the ground.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McNutt is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Wesley can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McNutt avoids the attempt from Wesley to control.
Wesley 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.
McNutt dominating with strikes here.
Wesley wants to hold on but McNutt pushes him away.
Wesley is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but McNutt is staying active.
McNutt prevents Wesley from getting the reversal.
Wesley is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
The referee warns Wesley that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
McNutt can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Wesley is looking to escape.
McNutt pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wesley gets back to half guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Wesley tries to get to full guard but McNutt has control of the leg.
McNutt trying to control the pace.
McNutt scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
McNutt scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
McNutt trying to pass the guard but Wesley defending well.
McNutt controlling the pace.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wesley is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but McNutt pulls his head out easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tage McNutt dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Wesley's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Wesley duly obliges.
McNutt takes a jab right on the kisser.
Wesley cracks McNutt with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Wesley throws a series of punches but McNutt avoids them all with ease.
McNutt clinches with his opponent.
McNutt pulls guard successfully.
Wesley tries to free his leg and advance position but McNutt is retaining full guard.
McNutt is pulling down on Wesley's head to control his posture.
Wesley looking to pass the guard.
Wesley trying to control the position from guard on top but McNutt is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
McNutt wants to sweep here but Wesley controlling him for the moment.
Tage McNutt overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Wesley misses with a jab, cross combination.
McNutt throws a right and a left that both miss.
McNutt drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Wesley trying to control the position.
McNutt working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
McNutt preventing the sweep.
Wesley trying to control the position.
McNutt showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wesley keeping full guard, as McNutt tries to pass.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
McNutt scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
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!
Wesley tries to bench press McNutt off him but McNutt keeps the position.
Wesley manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
McNutt slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
McNutt keeping moving, preventing Wesley from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McNutt has his feet on Wesley's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
McNutt shoots in and bounces Wesley off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Wesley keeping moving, preventing McNutt from controlling successfully.
McNutt looking to sit in guard and control but Wesley gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Wesley wants to pass the guard but McNutt is keeping the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wesley trying to control but McNutt is working from the bottom.
McNutt wants to stand but Wesley is controlling the position.
Wesley preventing the sweep.
Wesley passes McNutt's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Wesley is keen to just control but McNutt is a slippery customer.
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.
Wesley is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Wesley is trying to control the action in half guard but McNutt is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tage McNutt dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
McNutt avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Wesley with a poor takedown
and McNutt counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
McNutt is pressing down on Wesley's thigh, looking to free his foot. Wesley is holding on for now.
Wesley is looking for a sweep. McNutt is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Wesley regains full guard. Nicely done.
McNutt stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Wesley swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Wesley is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Wesley manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
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!
McNutt is trying to escape the mount.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wesley trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Wesley is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
McNutt is controlling an arm, preventing Wesley from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
McNutt keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Wesley tries to control but McNutt wriggling away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McNutt keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
McNutt is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Wesley with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
McNutt on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if McNutt tries to get out of the position.
Wesley looking to control but McNutt is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McNutt is in all sorts of trouble here.
Wesley forces the positional change into back control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McNutt prevents Wesley from getting a body triangle.
I really don't envy McNutt right now.
Wesley trying to control momentarily.
John Wesley has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
McNutt wants to escape the position.
Wesley is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. McNutt knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften McNutt for a finish.
Wesley trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wesley is hanging on to McNutt's back as he tries to escape.
Wesley throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch.
Wesley doesn't have the hooks in and McNutt manages to turn into his guard.
Wesley wants to sweep but no luck.
McNutt trying to control the position from guard on top but Wesley is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
McNutt stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Wesley swivels though and keeps the full guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wesley manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. McNutt manages to get himself to full guard.
Tage McNutt is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Wesley looking to pass the guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
John Wesley comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think McNutt 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 29:28
Judge George Francis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tage McNutt!
Tage McNutt 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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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sudo Syrapudong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brian Orakpo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sudo Syrapudong could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Brian Orakpo'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, Sudo Syrapudong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brian Orakpo!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Chris Downing and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Syrapudong walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Orakpo checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Syrapudong.
Orakpo looks to throw the jab but Syrapudong is out of range.
Orakpo shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Syrapudong is looking to get to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Orakpo cracks Syrapudong with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
It looks like Sudo Syrapudong has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Orakpo scoring with strikes but Syrapudong is staying in there.
Sudo Syrapudong's cut is getting worse.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Sudo Syrapudong's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Brian Orakpo!
After winning the bout, Brian Orakpo thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jon Voda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kram Zetroc Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jon Voda 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 middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jon Voda!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kram Zetroc Jr!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Frank Dennis and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Voda looks to land a right hand but Zetroc Jr moved out of range.
Voda lands a big right hand that sends Zetroc Jr crashing to the mat! Voda stays standing though and waves Zetroc Jr back to his feet!
It looks like Kram Zetroc Jr has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Voda feints a kick and comes over the top with a right hand, followed by a left hook - both land, sending Zetroc Jr crashing to the mat! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jon Voda!
A less than humble Jon Voda misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Sonny Ericsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Santa Schwein (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Schwein has chosen Mama said knock you out - LL Cool J as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Santa Schwein has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Sonny Ericsson's chin.
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192 lbs
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195 lbs
13 - 6 - 1 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Great elbows
Very quick |
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BJJ Blue Belt
World class 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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sonny Ericsson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Santa Schwein!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Gwen Towbar and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Schwein misses with a body shot.
Schwein throws a series of punches but Ericsson moves out of range.
Schwein takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Schwein loads up on a big right hand but Ericsson slips the punch.
Ericsson forces Schwein back against the cage and clinches.
Ericsson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Schwein holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Schwein misses with a punch to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Ericsson just misses with a elbow thrown towards Schwein's brow.
Ericsson lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Ericsson misses with an elbow over the top.
Schwein breaks from the clinch.
A leg kick checked by Schwein.
Schwein scores with a punch to the head.
Ericsson tries to move into range but Schwein moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
It looks like Sonny Ericsson has been cut.
Schwein throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ericsson uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Schwein has time to react.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ericsson throws a leg kick which misses Schwein's front leg but catches the back leg as Schwein tries to avoid it.
Ericsson attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schwein checks a low kick from Ericsson.
Schwein takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Ericsson with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Schwein misses with a straight left.
Schwein gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Ericsson.
Schwein scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Ericsson throws a head kick that misses.
Schwein thows a body shot but no joy.
Ericsson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A telegraphed right hand from Schwein misses the target.
Ericsson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ericsson tries a head kick but it misses.
Ericsson scoring well with a low kick there.
Schwein with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Ericsson to score with a decent uppercut.
Ericsson scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Sonny Ericsson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schwein avoids the head kick by Ericsson.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Ericsson.
A punch combination from Schwein misses.
Schwein lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Schwein misses with an uppercut.
Ericsson throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Ericsson stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Ericsson throws a head kick that misses.
Ericsson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Schwein lands a slapping body shot.
Schwein tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ericsson was well out of range. Poor timing from Schwein.
Ericsson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Schwein tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ericsson was well out of range. Poor timing from Schwein.
Schwein misses with a straight right.
Ericsson tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schwein connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Ericsson throws a head kick but Schwein moves out of range.
Good work by Schwein as he checks the leg kick.
Ericsson throws a head kick but Schwein moves out of range.
Ericsson with a hook.
Schwein keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Ericsson connects with a solid leg kick.
Schwein thows a left - swing and a miss!
Schwein throws a looping overhand right but Ericsson ducks down to avoid it.
Schwein takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Ericsson throws a solid leg kick but Schwein takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Ericsson.
Ericsson attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Schwein misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Schwein moves out of range of the body kick from Ericsson.
Nice uppercut there from Ericsson.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ericsson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Schwein throws a looping overhand right but Ericsson ducks down to avoid it.
Ericsson plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Schwein just misses with a punch to the body.
Ericsson misses with a head kick.
Ericsson misses the jab.
Ericsson scores with a hook.
Ericsson throws a low kick, looking for Schwein's leg but Schwein calmly moves out of range.
Schwein looks to score with a jab to the body but Ericsson is just out of range.
Schwein feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Ericssons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Ericsson throws out a loose jab but Schwein uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A head kick misses from Ericsson.
Schwein defending well as Ericsson loads up on a big left hand.
Ericsson on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Ericsson is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Schwein moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
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 Sonny Ericsson will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Sonny Ericsson's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Schwein jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Schwein throws a body punch but Ericsson moves out of range.
Schwein cracks Ericsson with a good jab.
Schwein swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ericsson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Schwein throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Ericsson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A looping hook to the body misses from Schwein. Ericsson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ericsson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Schwein moves away.
Schwein takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
The fighters circle momentarily. Schwein darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Ericsson is rocked!
Ericsson shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Oh Ericsson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ericsson attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Schwein throws a jab when Ericsson was well out of range.
Ericsson seems to have got his legs back now.
Santa Schwein seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ericsson moves out of range of the strikes.
Ericsson throws a head kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ericsson misses with a low kick.
Schwein slips a straight right by Ericsson.
A punch combination from Ericsson misses.
Schwein checks a leg kick nicely.
Schwein has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Ericsson.
Schwein stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ericsson.
Schwein defending well as Ericsson loads up on a big left hand.
Schwein cracks a nice hook into Ericsson's ribs.
Ericsson lands a jab to the nose.
Ericsson moves away from the strike by Schwein.
Schwein chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Ericsson can pounce on him.
Schwein connects with a good right hand that stumbles Ericsson. Ericsson circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Schwein blocks a head kick by Ericsson.
Ericsson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Schwein.
Jab by Schwein.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schwein throws a shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The fighters circling - Schwein throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A good leg kick by Ericsson.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Ericsson 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 Schwein has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Schwein and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Ericsson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ericsson lands a jab to the nose.
Schwein digs a good hook to Ericsson's body.
Ericsson motions for Schwein to come forward. Ericsson throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Ericsson with a jab.
Ericsson misses with a body punch
and Schwein counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Schwein ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Schwein's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Schwein just misses with a punch to the body.
Ericsson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Schwein.
Ericsson pivots, looking for a leg kick but Schwein is out of range and Ericsson settles back down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schwein takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Ericsson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ericsson walks into a stiff left hand from Schwein.
Ericsson misses with a leg kick.
Schwein waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ericsson.
Schwein has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Schwein there as he acknowledges the shot.
A big left from Schwein misses.
Ericsson throws a half hearted mid kick.
Schwein throws an overhand right that lands on Ericsson's shoulder, as Ericsson tries to avoid the shot.
Schwein fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ericsson manages to avoid it.
A lazy left from Schwein finds it's target.
Ericsson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Schwein fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Ericsson on the side of the head.
Schwein connects with a body shot that sends Ericsson's belly button to the back.
Schwein throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ericsson throws a solid leg kick but Schwein takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Ericsson.
Ericsson throws a low kick but Schwein moves out of range easily.
Schwein tries to bum rush Ericsson with a series of wild strikes but Ericsson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Schwein works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ericsson tries a head kick but it misses.
Ericsson does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Ericsson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Schwein.
Schwein comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Ericsson slips under a jab from Schwein.
Schwein throws a hook to the side of Ericsson's head but Ericsson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ericsson lands a nice shot that snaps Schwein's head back.
Ericsson fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Schwein has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Ericsson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Schwein.
A nice inside leg kick there by Ericsson. That's going to slow Schwein down.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Santa Schwein showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Sonny Ericsson's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Schwein throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ericsson throws a head kick that misses.
Ericsson lands a head kick. Schwein smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Schwein pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nice shot by Ericsson.
Schwein looks to land a right hand but Ericsson moved out of range.
Schwein lands a lovely overhand right.
Ericsson looks for the body kick but Schwein saw that one coming.
Ericsson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A jab from Ericsson misses.
Ericsson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Schwein lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Schwein lands with a hook. Ericsson tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Ericsson slips a jab from Schwein.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ericsson walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Schwein checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ericsson tried to score with a low kick but Schwein checks it.
Schwein fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ericsson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Schwein takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Ericsson tries a head kick but it misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Ericsson misses the target.
Schwein displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ericsson throws out the jab.
Schwein stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ericsson.
A low kick from Ericsson misses
and Schwein counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
A jab from Schwein finds it's way through Ericsson's defenses.
Ericsson staying out of range there.
Schwein fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Schwein ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ericsson moves away.
Ericsson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Schwein's sensitive parts.
Schwein circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ericsson misses with a wild body shot.
Schwein steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ericsson.
Ericsson moves away from the strike by Schwein.
An inside leg kick from Ericsson misses.
Ericsson thuds a left hand into Schwein's body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ericsson throws a head kick that misses.
Ericsson throws a leg kick
and Schwein connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Schwein smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Ericsson tries to land a front kick but Schwein steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Ericsson throws a leg kick that misses.
Schwein throws a shot to the body.
Ericsson throws a leg kick but Schwein sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Ericsson attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Ericsson throws a low kick but Schwein moves out of range easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ericsson throws a lazy right hand but Schwein sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ericsson lands a nice shot that snaps Schwein's head back.
Schwein's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Ericsson connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Schwein scrambles back to his feet.
Ericsson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Good work by Schwein as he checks the leg kick.
Ericsson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jab, jab by Schwein - just one landing.
Ericsson throws a leg kick that misses.
Schwein jabs at Ericsson's body.
Ericsson throws a front kick that sends Schwein stumbling back into the cage.
Nice defenses there by Ericsson.
Good work by Schwein as he checks the leg kick.
Ericsson looks to land a right hand but Schwein moved out of range.
Ericsson misses with an uppercut
and Ericsson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ericsson throws a low kick but Schwein moves out of range easily.
Ericsson throws a looping overhand right but Schwein ducks down to avoid it.
Schwein throws an overhand right that lands on Ericsson's shoulder, as Ericsson tries to avoid the shot.
Ericsson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Ericsson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Schwein.
Ericsson throws out a leg kick but Schwein moves out of range and Ericsson only half commits.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Schwein checks a leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ericsson throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Ericsson tried to score with a low kick but Schwein checks it.
Schwein comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ericsson ducks under a wild hook from Schwein.
Schwein lands a jab to Ericsson's midsection.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ericsson misses with a low kick.
Ericsson ducks under a wild hook from Schwein.
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 Sonny Ericsson.
I think Ericsson 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 Dennis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 29:28
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sonny Ericsson!
An out of breath Sonny Ericsson 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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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Laurent Tesser (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexander Fourie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fourie has chosen ''Not Afraid'' by Eminem as his entrance music. The key to victory for Laurent Tesser has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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155 lbs
4 - 5 - 0 |
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160 lbs
7 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
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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
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Laurent Tesser!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alexander Fourie!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Stewart Dunkirk and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tesser tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Fourie paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Tesser rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Fourie moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Fourie tries to score a power double leg takedown but Tesser sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Fourie somewhat.
Tesser gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Fourie jumps guard but Tesser stands there with Fourie around his waist. Fourie gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Tesser breaks from the clinch.
Tesser clinches with his opponent.
Tesser lands with a right to the head.
Tesser lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Tesser gets through Fourie's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Tesser breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Tesser lands with a right that hurts Fourie. Fourie looks to clinch but Tesser throws a short knee that drops Fourie. This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch and Knee). Laurent Tesser!
An out of breath and clearly excited Laurent Tesser thanked Canuck Beavermeat Nutrition for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Thor Skank (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ricardo Hendricks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Hendricks 's choice of entrance music: x. On his way into the cage it seems that Thor Skank has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Thor Skank seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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202 lbs
10 - 2 - 0 |
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197 lbs
9 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Thor Skank!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ricardo Hendricks !
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Alan Glass and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Skank checks a leg kick.
Hendricks thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hendricks chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Hendricks explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Hendricks throws a quick inside leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Skank.
Hendricks throws a head kick that misses
and Skank counters with a straight right hand.
Hendricks throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Hendricks tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Skank throws a series of punches but Hendricks avoids them all with ease.
Skank cracks Hendricks with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
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!
Skank fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Hendricks lands a nice shot to the body.
Some bone on bone action there as Hendricks checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Skank throws a front kick that sends Hendricks stumbling back into the cage.
Skank slips under a jab from Hendricks .
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hendricks connects with an inside leg kick.
Skank avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Skank takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Hendricks slips under a jab.
Hendricks throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Hendricks thumps Skank with a low kick.
Hendricks digs a good hook to Skank's body.
Hendricks misses the shot to the body.
Hendricks throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Skank sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hendricks misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Skank.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hendricks dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Skank slips under a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Skank gets tackled into the cage by Hendricks . Hendricks maintains the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Hendricks scores with a nice short uppercut.
Hendricks tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Hendricks .
Hendricks lands an uppercut.
Hendricks softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Hendricks lands a body punch in the clinch.
Hendricks misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hendricks throws a punch but it's blocked by Skank.
A head punch on the inside from Hendricks fails to land.
Hendricks makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Skank working hard to break the clinch.
A hook to the body from Hendricks .
Skank looking to stall.
Hendricks blocking some punches.
Skank is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Skank wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hendricks 's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hendricks working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Skank misses with some punches.
Skank blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short left from Hendricks .
A nice left hand lands by Hendricks .
Hendricks struggles to land a body shot inside as Skank controls his hands.
Skank looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hendricks misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Skank tries to break the clinch but Hendricks is controlling the position.
Hendricks blocks the elbow strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ricardo Hendricks dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Hendricks walks into a jab.
Hendricks throws a sloppy head kick
and Skank counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Skank jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Skank avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Skank throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hendricks sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Skank misses with a hook
and Hendricks counters with a straight right hand.
Ricardo Hendricks seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hendricks misses with a body kick.
Skank avoids a kick to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Skank. Hendricks does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hendricks connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Skank's jab looks to have found its range, popping Hendricks under the eye.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hendricks throws a sloppy head kick
and Skank counters with an outside leg kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Hendricks 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 Skank has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Skank and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Hendricks looks to land a body kick but Skank moved away.
Ricardo Hendricks seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Skank misses with a straight left.
Skank uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Nice cross by Hendricks .
Skank closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Skank fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Hendricks has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hendricks tries a head kick but it misses.
Skank clobbers Hendricks with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Hendricks keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Skank.
Skank checks a leg kick.
Hendricks uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Skank.
Hendricks fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Skank.
Hendricks looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Skank swinging wildly here.
Hendricks throws a lazy body kick
and Skank counters with a stiff right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Skank fakes the leg kick and cracks Hendricks in the body.
Skank throws a body kick that misses.
Hendricks has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Hendricks there as he acknowledges the shot.
A lazy body kick from Hendricks
and Skank counters with an outside leg kick.
Hendricks is breathing heavily.
Skank throws a jab when Hendricks was well out of range.
Skank will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hendricks buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Skank fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Skank scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Skank lands with a kick to the ribs.
Hendricks looks to land a right hand but Skank moved out of range.
Hendricks on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Skank. Skank obviously looking to wear him down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by Skank.
Skank throws a leg kick which misses Hendricks 's front leg but catches the back leg as Hendricks tries to avoid it.
Skank moves out of range of the body kick from Hendricks .
Skank tries to score with a low kick but Hendricks moves his leg out of the way.
Skank connects with an inside leg kick.
Skank throws a leg kick which misses Hendricks 's front leg but catches the back leg as Hendricks tries to avoid it.
Hendricks goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Skank lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hendricks feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Skanks jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Skank connects with a crisp jab.
Skank looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hendricks misses with a lunging right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Skank is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Hendricks 's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Hendricks gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Skank.
Hendricks rushes Skank and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Skank is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Hendricks .
Skank has had enough of the clinch but Hendricks keeps him there for the moment.
Skank doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Skank wants to stall.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A short left from Hendricks .
Skank stalling in the clinch but Hendricks improves position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thor Skank dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Hendricks is looking to score with low kicks.
Hendricks misses with a kick to the body.
Good leg kick by Hendricks there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Hendricks drops his hands momentarily and Skank takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Hendricks uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Skank.
Skank thows a body shot but no joy.
Hendricks thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hendricks throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A big right from Hendricks misses.
Skank throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hendricks misses with a wild body shot.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Skank 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 Hendricks has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Hendricks and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Hendricks connects with a nice looking jab.
Skank 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hendricks pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hendricks tries to land a front kick but Skank steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Hendricks dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hendricks tries to close the distance and clinch up but Skank swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Skank moves out of range as Hendricks throws a body kick.
Hendricks misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hendricks throws a low kick but Skank avoids it.
Skank wants to land a leg kick but Hendricks is out of range.
Hendricks is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Skank.
Hendricks looks to land a left hand but Skank moved out of range nicely.
Hendricks lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Skank scores with a nice body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Skank throws a nice inside leg kick.
Hendricks takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
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!
Jab from Skank.
Hendricks walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Skank checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Hendricks clobbers Skank with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Good work by Skank as he checks the leg kick.
Hendricks looks to land a right hand but Skank moved out of range.
A lazy body kick from Hendricks
and Hendricks takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hendricks looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Hendricks stuns Skank with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Hendricks moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Hendricks connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Skank closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Skank misses with a looping right.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hendricks takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Skank cracks Hendricks with an open hand slap.
Skank tries a low kick but Hendricks avoids it.
Hendricks throws a leg kick that is checked
and Skank counters with a one-two to the body.
Hendricks uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Skank.
Hendricks throws a jab when Skank was well out of range.
Hendricks misses with a low kick.
Skank takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Hendricks has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Hendricks throws a low kick but Skank avoids it.
Skank paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Skank tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hendricks fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Skank manages to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Skank fails to land with a series of punches.
Hendricks wants to land a leg kick but Skank is out of range.
Hendricks misses with a hook. Skank ducked under it nicely.
Hendricks gets a clinch.
Skank is looking to control Hendricks 's arms but Hendricks gets an underhook and turns him. Now Skank has his back to the cage.
A short left from Hendricks .
Hendricks has Skank pressed against the cage, preventing Skank from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Skank taking a breather.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hendricks misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hendricks .
Skank blocking some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thor Skank clearly takes that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Skank checks a leg kick.
Hendricks lets loose with a powerful body kick. Skank will feel that in the morning.
Skank pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hendricks motions for Skank to come forward. Hendricks throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Hendricks swings widly with a right hand
and Skank counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Skank checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Hendricks 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.
Skank throws an overhand right that lands on Hendricks 's shoulder, as Hendricks tries to avoid the shot.
Hendricks fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Skank, pushing him back against the cage.
Hendricks just leaning against Skank, taking a breather.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hendricks .
Hendricks scores with a shoulder strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Skank wants to stall.
Skank blocks an uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hendricks .
Hendricks misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hendricks taking a breather.
Hendricks makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Skank working hard to break the clinch.
Hendricks is working Skank over against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hendricks .
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hendricks blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hendricks blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hendricks lands with a left to the head.
Skank stalling in the clinch but Hendricks improves position.
Skank throws a head punch that misses.
Skank's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Skank is trying to maintain a safe position but Hendricks gets an underhook and turns Skank into the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hendricks .
Skank swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Still in the clinch, Hendricks scores with a nice short uppercut.
Skank misses with some punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hendricks lands a shot to the body.
Hendricks lands a shoulder strike.
Hendricks lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Skank.
Skank tries to stall but Hendricks uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hendricks .
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Hendricks on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Skank wants to stall.
Hendricks scores with a nice hook to the head.
Skank throws a head punch that misses.
Hendricks slows down the pace here.
Skank taking a breather.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A right hook to the body lands for Hendricks .
A short right from Hendricks .
Hendricks digs a right hand underneath Skank's ribcage. Skank let out a lung full of air as it connected.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ricardo Hendricks dominated that fourth round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Hendricks wants to slow Skank down by chopping away at his legs.
Skank throws a right hand that misses
and Hendricks counters with a leg kick.
Skank clobbers Hendricks with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A chopping leg kick lands by Hendricks .
Hendricks keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Skank.
A leg kick checked by Skank.
Hendricks misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Skank ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hendricks moves away.
Hendricks throws a leg kick but Skank checks it.
Skank uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hendricks .
A nice inside leg kick there by Hendricks . That's going to slow Skank down.
Hendricks avoids the head kick by Skank.
A looping hook to the body misses from Skank. Hendricks does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hendricks throws a half hearted mid kick.
Skank moves out of range of the leg kick from Hendricks .
Hendricks lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Hendricks tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
An inside leg kick from Hendricks misses.
A head kick by Skank misses
and Hendricks counters with an outside leg kick.
Hendricks tries to clinch but Skank moves out of range.
Hendricks pivots, looking for a leg kick but Skank is out of range and Hendricks settles back down.
Hendricks moves out of range of the body kick from Skank.
Hendricks throws a low kick but Skank moves out of range easily.
Hendricks jabs Skank to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Skank lands with a kick to the temple. Hendricks shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Skank throws a hook but Hendricks avoids it easily.
Skank looks to throw the jab but Hendricks is out of range.
Skank throws out a leg kick but Hendricks moves out of range and Skank only half commits.
Skank tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hendricks was well out of range. Poor timing from Skank.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hendricks tries to land a front kick but Skank steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Skank moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Hendricks swings for the body but Skank moves out of range.
Hendricks lands a nice shot to the body.
Hendricks attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Skank darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Hendricks keeps Skank at a distance using the push kick.
Hendricks changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hendricks just misses with a punch to the body.
Hendricks throws a leg kick
letting Skank counter with a right hand.
Hendricks looks to throw the jab but Skank is out of range.
Hendricks has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Skank.
Skank checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Hendricks is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Skank.
Skank connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Hendricks is looking to score with low kicks.
Hendricks connects with a high kick.
Hendricks throws a leg kick but Skank sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Hendricks checks a low kick from Skank.
Skank lands a nice looking body shot.
Hendricks throws a lazy right hand but Skank sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Skank lands a slapping body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Skank avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A nice leg kick lands there from Skank.
Hendricks swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Skank connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Skank throws a leg kick
and Hendricks counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hendricks looks to score with a jab to the body but Skank is just out of range.
Hendricks swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Skank buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hendricks missing with a left hand there. Skank was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hendricks steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Skank.
Hendricks misses with a low kick.
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 Thor Skank.
I think Skank 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 48:48
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 47:48
Judge George Francis scores the fight 48:48
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
Thor Skank retains his title. It's always disappointing when a championship fight ends as a draw but that's what happens when you leave the fight in the judges hands!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Corey Cadile (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tony Sinclair (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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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
13 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Corey Cadile!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tony Sinclair!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Tiny Johnson and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cadile thows a body shot but no joy.
Cadile loads up on a big right hand but Sinclair slips the punch.
Corey Cadile seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sinclair fails with the takedown.
A shot to the body from Cadile misses
and Sinclair counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Sinclair.
Sinclair is working for takedown but Cadile is calmly controlling the position for now.
Cadile misses with a hook from the clinch.
Cadile throws a punch but it's blocked by Sinclair.
Cadile tries to throw a body punch but Sinclair avoids it by throwing Cadile back against the cage.
Cadile blocks a body shot from Sinclair.
Cadile misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cadile.
Sinclair blocking some punches.
Sinclair tries to pull guard but Cadile forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Corey Cadile has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tony Sinclair.
Sinclair controlling the action here for a moment.
Cadile throws a punch but it's blocked by Sinclair.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Come on Sinclair - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Sinclair can't get the takedown.
Cadile lands a body punch in the clinch.
Cadile lands an uppercut.
Sinclair is looking for a takedown.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Cadile creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Cadile blocking some punches.
Cadile has a couple of punches blocked by Sinclair.
Cadile working aggressively here.
Sinclair changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Cadile fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Nice cross by Sinclair.
Cadile throws a body punch but Sinclair moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheers as Cadile lands an impressive looking overhand right. Sinclair doesn't seem phased though.
Cadile swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Sinclair counters with a nice double leg into side control. Cadile won't be happy with that.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cadile taking punishment in the form of punches.
Cadile is looking for a sweep.
Sinclair sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Cadile is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Sinclair lands a nice forearm strike.
Sinclair in side control, throwing shots but Cadile defends.
Sinclair throws an elbow but Cadile slips to the side and avoids it well.
Cadile knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Sinclair on the ground.
Sinclair wants to lay and pray for a moment but Cadile keeps working.
Cadile parries the strikes from Sinclair easily there. Sinclair is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Cadile to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sinclair working the ground and pound.
Cadile dodges the ground and pound from Sinclair.
Sinclair is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Cadile knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Sloppy strikes there by Sinclair.
Sinclair working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Cadile takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sinclair working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Sinclair looks up at the clock and then as Cadile takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Sinclair smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sinclair thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Sinclair in side control, throwing shots but Cadile defends.
Sinclair landing strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cadile takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Sinclair tries to score with some ground and pound. Cadile controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Sinclair thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Sinclair cracks Cadile with an elbow. That is naaassty.
It looks like Corey Cadile has been cut.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sinclair cracks Cadile with a big elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tony Sinclair dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Corey Cadile's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Cadile fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sinclair manages to avoid it.
Good exchange - Cadile coming out on top.
Cadile throws a lazy uppercut
and Sinclair counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Sinclair throwing shots but Cadile is blocking nicely.
Cadile trying to control here.
Sinclair drops an elbow to the side of Cadile's head.
Sinclair has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Cadile defend it? Sinclair steps over the head and cranks it - Cadile is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Sinclair!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Tony Sinclair!
Tony Sinclair is the new welterweight champion!
An out of breath Tony Sinclair 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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