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TIP 9- Christianson Vs Garrido PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brayan Bader (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryan Schautz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ryan Schautz has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Brayan Bader's chin.
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205 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Brayan Bader!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ryan Schautz!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Schautz on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Bader swats away the attempt to clinch by Schautz.
Schautz fails in his attempt to clinch.
Schautz has taken the fight to the clinch.
Schautz lands a nice elbow.
It looks like Brayan Bader has been cut.
Schautz avoiding damage as Bader throws knees to the body.
Schautz creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Bader's defenses.
Bader is trying to force a seperation but Schautz has the dominant position.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Schautz obliges.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Schautz lands a nice elbow.
Schautz connects with a knee to the head.
Schautz with a knee to the head.
Bader is breathing heavily.
Schautz gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Bader is rocked!
The two fighters are battling for control here. Bader trying to break out of Schautz's Thai clinch. Schautz unloads with a massive knee right up the middle that drops Bader to the canvas! He's out cold! Wow, what a knee by Schautz!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Ryan Schautz!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Booo Fgtfgfg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dama Sailo (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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270 lbs
3 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ White 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
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Booo Fgtfgfg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dama Sailo!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fgtfgfg drives through with a takedown into guard.
Fgtfgfg loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Sailo is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Fgtfgfg pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sailo is keeping the position for now.
Sailo keeping moving, preventing Fgtfgfg from controlling successfully.
Sailo preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sailo is looking to sinch up a triangle. Fgtfgfg throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Sailo's body to avoid the submission. Sailo has instead reached around Fgtfgfg's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Sailo arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Dama Sailo!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Juan Dela Cruz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and George Lighting (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Juan Dela Cruz has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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130 lbs
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145 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Experienced |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Juan Dela Cruz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, George Lighting!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dela Cruz tries to clinch up.
Dela Cruz gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Dela Cruz breaks the clinch.
Dela Cruz fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dela Cruz tries to clinch up but Lighting circles away and keeps his distance.
Dela Cruz keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Dela Cruz drops Lighting with a nice combination! Dela Cruz dives into Lighting's guard, looking to finish!
Lighting is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lighting is working an open guard so Dela Cruz takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Lighting is still on wobbly legs! Can Dela Cruz finish him?
Dela Cruz instigates a clinch.
Lighting has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Dela Cruz after a bit of a struggle.
Lighting tries to break free but Dela Cruz pushes him back against the cage.
Dela Cruz is trying to break the clinch but Lighting has him pressed against the cage.
Dela Cruz's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dela Cruz lands with a jab that stuns his opponent. Lighting is looking to close the distance but Dela Cruz sees it coming and throws a beautiful knee! Lighting crumbles to the mat and that's all she wrote! Let's hope Lighting is OK because that was naaaaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Juan Dela Cruz!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Silas Anaconda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thomas Tate (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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170 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Silas Anaconda!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Thomas Tate!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Anaconda shoots and misses
and Tate counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Anaconda is not content to let Tate control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tate controlling the pace.
Tate prevents Anaconda from standing back up.
Tate lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Tate missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Anaconda is looking to escape.
Anaconda kicks Tate off and gets back to his feet.
Anaconda takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Thomas Tate seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tate. Anaconda does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tate misses with a double jab
and Anaconda counters with a single leg into guard. Tate didn't expect that.
Tate is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Tate keeping moving, preventing Anaconda from controlling successfully.
Tate really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Anaconda. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Anaconda is looking to work some ground and pound but Tate has wrist control.
Tate is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tate has Anaconda pulled in close to control his posture.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Tate stuffs the takedown attempt from Anaconda. Anaconda gets slowly back to his feet.
Anaconda misses with a takedown
and Anaconda takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Silas Anaconda. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
No joy there for Tate, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Tate scores with a takedown into Anaconda's guard.
Tate trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Anaconda working a defensive guard here.
Tate postures up and lands a big shot to Anaconda's brow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tate won't allow Anaconda to get back to his feet.
Tate stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Anaconda swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Tate postures up.
Silas Anaconda has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Anaconda shoots in looking for a takedown but Tate manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Anaconda's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Anaconda is breathing heavily.
No joy there for Tate, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Tate takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Tate lands a jab-cross combination.
Tate throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Anaconda doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Tate counters with a nice double leg into side control. Anaconda won't be happy with that.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Tate is looking to take a break and control but Anaconda is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anaconda seems a little lost for a moment, as Tate dominates the positioning.
Anaconda wants to control but Tate postures up.
Tate wants to stand but Anaconda has his arm trapped.
Tate wants to stand but Anaconda has him controlled and pulls him back into his guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Anaconda keeping moving, preventing Tate from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thomas Tate dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Anaconda shoots for a double leg takedown but Tate sprawls well. He's pushed Anaconda's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Anaconda misses with a takedown
and Tate counters with a shoot takedown. Anaconda fights it but they end up in guard.
Tate preventing the sweep.
Tate showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Tate trying to stand up but can't free himself from Anaconda's guard.
Anaconda looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tate is one step ahead there.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Anaconda avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anaconda wants to stand and escape but Tate is having none of it.
Anaconda pushes Tate off and gets back to his feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Tate misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Tate fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Tate throws a series of punches but Anaconda avoids them all with ease.
Tate misses with a hook to the body
and Anaconda decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Tate's guard.
Anaconda tries to free his leg and advance position but Tate is retaining full guard.
Anaconda is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Anaconda controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Anaconda preventing the sweep.
Tate is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Anaconda is aware though and is defending well.
Anaconda is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Anaconda drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Anaconda jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anaconda looking to pass the guard.
Anaconda is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Tate keeping moving, preventing Anaconda from controlling successfully.
Anaconda throws a big elbow that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anaconda wants to pass the guard but Tate is keeping the position.
Anaconda thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Tate tries to land a sweep but no joy.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Anaconda accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Tate manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Anaconda manages to get himself to full guard.
Anaconda has a closed guard, preventing Tate from standing up.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Silas Anaconda dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
No luck for Anaconda with that takedown attempt.
Anaconda takes a jab right on the kisser.
Tate lands a jab-cross combination.
Tate shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Thomas Tate has got the better of the ground game so far.
Anaconda kicks off Tate and gets to his feet.
Tate throws a right hand that Anaconda ducks under and follows up with a left that Anaconda also avoids with ease.
Tate doesn't manage to clinch there - Anaconda circles away.
Tate clinches with his opponent.
Tate escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tate closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Anaconda did well to prevent Tate getting side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Anaconda is trying to stand up here but Tate is controlling him well.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tate is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Tate with the ground and pound but Anaconda uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Tate throws a strike but Anaconda rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Tate wants to hit a switch here but Anaconda passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Tate there!
Anaconda tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anaconda trying to control but Tate is having none of it.
Anaconda has control of Tate's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Tate regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Anaconda is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Tate can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Tate working to try and regain half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tate really wants to buck Anaconda off and get back to his feet.
Anaconda controlling his opponent.
Anaconda prevents Tate from getting the reversal.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anaconda is working for a guillotine from mount but Tate frees his head quite easily.
Anaconda looking to isolate an arm here. Tate doesn't see it coming and as Anaconda extends the arm, he's forced to tap out! Nice submission by Anaconda!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:26 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Silas Anaconda!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bart Sapp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kova Luu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Luu has chosen http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=buElOjx2T7w as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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275 lbs
2 - 3 - 0 |
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270 lbs
10 - 8 - 0 |
Dangerous GnP
Excellent boxer
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bart Sapp!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kova Luu!
The judges for this bout are , Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sapp misses with a double jab
and Luu counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Sapp!
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Luu working from mount. He moves in close and looks like he might be going for an arm triangle... He's hopped off to the side and he's transitioned into an Anaconda choke. Sapp turning a nasty shade of purple. He's refusing to tap but he's gone! He's out! The ref rips Luu off and cradles Sapp's limp body as Luu celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Anaconda Choke). Kova Luu!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Haephastus Aron (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyler Jensen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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192 lbs
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185 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Haephastus Aron!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tyler Jensen!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jensen dances in with a quick combination. Aron is being worked over with jabs and crosses. Oooh, a right straight from Jensen snaps Aron's head back. Aron stumbles backwards against the cage. Jensen steps forward and delivers a right cross that connects with Aron's jaw, simultaneously knocking him out and sending his mouthpiece into the crowd! There's a worthy souvenir for the fans. This one is over folks. Aron just didn't come prepared.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Tyler Jensen!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nonito Halo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Molodonez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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222 lbs
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215 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Nonito Halo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mark Molodonez!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Halo with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Halo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Molodonez.
Molodonez will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Halo throws a wild body kick that Molodonez sees coming a mile off.
Molodonez has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Halo finds it's way round the side to connect with Molodonez's head.
Molodonez checks a leg kick nicely.
Halo scores with the left hand. Molodonez knows he should have avoided that one.
Molodonez fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Nonito Halo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Halo connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Halo keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Molodonez feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Molodonez is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Molodonez with a flurry of punches that miss.
Halo pulls Molodonez in close to prevent any damage.
Halo looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Molodonez won't allow Halo to get back to his feet.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Halo scores with a one two! Molodonez had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Molodonez with a poor takedown
and Halo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nonito Halo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mark Molodonez.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Halo clobbers Molodonez with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Halo misses with a jab, cross combination.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Halo.
Molodonez looks gassed!
Molodonez on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Molodonez fails to land the takedown.
Halo cracks Molodonez with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Halo is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Halo dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Molodonez. That did some damage!
Molodonez takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Molodonez has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Halo.
Halo digs a good hook to Molodonez's body.
Halo connects with the punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Halo lunges at Molodonez with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Molodonez's hand.
No joy there for Halo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Halo scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
A slapping leg kick lands for Halo.
Halo lands a big right hand that sends Molodonez crashing to the mat! Halo stays standing though and waves Molodonez back to his feet!
Molodonez is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Halo has taken the fight to the clinch.
Molodonez is still on wobbly legs! Can Halo finish him?
Halo lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Halo is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Halo tries to land knees in the clinch but Molodonez avoids the damage to the body.
Molodonez seems to have recovered his senses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Halo.
Halo lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Molodonez takes a knee to the side of the body.
Halo scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short uppercut from Halo.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Halo scores with a knee to the head.
Halo lands a right hand that snaps the head of Molodonez backwards.
Halo lands a hook that snaps the head of Molodonez backwards.
Halo is leaning against Molodonez and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Halo.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Halo creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Halo.
A body shot lands from Halo.
Halo working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Halo lands a left hand.
Nice body punch from Halo.
Halo lands a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nonito Halo dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Halo looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Halo lands a nice hook to Molodonez's body. Molodonez takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Halo lands with an overhand left.
Halo ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Molodonez has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Halo finds it's way round the side to connect with Molodonez's head.
Molodonez shoots and misses
letting Halo counter with a right hand.
Halo lands a big head kick that sends Molodonez tumbling to the mat! Halo takes a step backwards and waves Molodonez back to his feet - he wants the finish!
It looks like Mark Molodonez has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Molodonez is wiping some vaseline out of his eye. Halo doesn't give a rats ass about fair play and cracks him with a massive hook to the side of the head! Molodonez crumples to the floor out cold! The cornerman is going to be in Molodonez's bad books for that mishap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Nonito Halo!
Nonito Halo 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 welterweight MMA rules bout between Titan Carver (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dexter Mercier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Carver comes into the arena with UGK - Touched blaring out of the sound system. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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26
182 lbs
7 - 0 - 1 |
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24
176 lbs
12 - 2 - 0 |
Great wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
7 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Titan Carver!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dexter Mercier!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carver slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Carver staying out of range there.
Mercier throws a jab when Carver was well out of range.
Carver throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Mercier throws a body punch but Carver moves out of range.
Carver uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mercier.
Mercier smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Carver throws a big shot that misses.
Carver fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Mercier is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Carver.
Carver throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mercier misses with the combination.
Carver takes a jab right on the kisser.
Carver shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Mercier pinned against the cage. Mercier gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Mercier throws a big shot that misses.
Carver is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Mercier.
Carver takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mercier throws a lazy right hand but Carver sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carver thows a leg kick but Mercier checks it
and Mercier counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mercier jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Carver ducks under a wild hook from Mercier.
Carver defending well as Mercier loads up on a big left hand.
Carver uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mercier.
Carver connects with a single shot there.
Carver throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Mercier stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Carver lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Carver ducks right into an uppercut from Mercier.
Carver throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Carver throws a body punch but Mercier moves out of range.
Carver moves away from the strike by Mercier.
Carver takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Mercier takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Carver pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mercier swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Carver.
Carver swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nice defenses there by Carver.
Dexter Mercier is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carver has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Mercier finds it's way round the side to connect with Carver's head.
Carver lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Mercier misses with a wild combination.
Carver throws a push kick but Mercier slaps the foot to one side.
Mercier slips a jab and a cross from Carver.
A slow jab from Mercier misses its intended target.
Carver shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Carver was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Mercier wants to try and get back to his feet.
Carver misses with a head shot.
Carver punching from mount but Mercier doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Carver is in the full mount, landing strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carver can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Mercier is looking to escape.
Mercier wants to hold on but Carver pushes him away.
Mercier avoids a series of strikes thrown by Carver.
Mercier wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Carver working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Carver has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Mercier's face.
Mercier is rocked!
Carver looking to finish here with some ground and pound. He lands one big shot that has Mercier covering up... and two more big strikes land, forcing the referee to step in and put and end to proceedings! This fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Titan Carver!
Titan Carver is the new welterweight champion!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Andreas Riffel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Christopher Ryan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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190 lbs
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199 lbs
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Andreas Riffel!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Christopher Ryan!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Riffel shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Ryan manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Riffel trying to control the position from guard on top but Ryan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Riffel tries to free his leg and advance position but Ryan is retaining full guard.
Riffel drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Riffel jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Riffel wants to control from the top but Ryan keeps moving.
Ryan pulls Riffel in to control the position.
Ryan has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Riffel can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Riffel trying to control the position from guard on top but Ryan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ryan is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Riffel rolls with it to try and escape but Ryan cranks on the arm and Riffel is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Christopher Ryan!
Christopher Ryan is the new middleweight champion!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Blaze Christianson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Javier Garrido (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Blaze Christianson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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274 lbs
8 - 0 - 0 |
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275 lbs
11 - 6 - 0 |
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World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Blaze Christianson!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Javier Garrido!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Garrido misses with a wild combination.
Garrido keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Garrido throws a wild body kick that Christianson sees coming a mile off.
Garrido throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Christianson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Garrido looks to throw a body kick
and Christianson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Christianson lands a nice looking body shot.
Garrido throws a head kick but Christianson moves out of range.
Christianson moves out of range as Garrido throws a body kick.
Garrido throws a head kick but Christianson moves out of range.
Jab by Christianson.
Christianson lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Christianson lands with a nice body kick.
Garrido misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Christianson lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Christianson scores with a body shot.
Garrido looks gassed!
Garrido misses with a head kick.
Christianson lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
It looks like Javier Garrido has been cut.
Garrido shoots in for a double leg but Christianson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Christianson moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Christianson uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Garrido shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Garrido is rocked!
Christianson lands with an overhand left.
Garrido is still on wobbly legs! Can Christianson finish him?
Christianson connects with a body shot.
Garrido gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Christianson gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Garrido is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Blaze Christianson!
Blaze Christianson retains his heavyweight title!
After winning the bout, Blaze Christianson 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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