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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Shingo Tanaka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Clay Castro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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180 lbs
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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 Las Vegas, Shingo Tanaka!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Clay Castro!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, George Francis and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tanaka looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Tanaka trying to control the pace.
Tanaka is nestled in close to Castro, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Castro tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Castro is trying to stand.
Tanaka controlling the pace.
Castro has hold of Tanaka's hands but Tanaka slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Castro is controlling Tanaka's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Tanaka drops an elbow to the side of Castro's head.
Tanaka is taking a breather. Castro says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Tanaka looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Castro wants to get back to his feet.
Tanaka scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tanaka wants to take a breather but Castro is having none of it.
Tanaka throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Tanaka looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Castro with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Castro is trying to stand back up but Tanaka is controlling him
Tanaka is thwarting Castro's attempts to control the position.
Castro wants to improve his position but Tanaka is controlling well.
Tanaka looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Castro manages to get to full guard.
Tanaka passes into half guard.
Tanaka throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Tanaka wants to pass the guard but Castro is defending well.
Castro is trying to maintain the position but Tanaka is very close to passing his half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tanaka lands with a punch from half guard.
Tanaka is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Tanaka is nestled in close to Castro, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Tanaka winds up and cracks Castro with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Tanaka lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tanaka is nestled in close to Castro, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Tanaka is nestled in close to Castro, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shingo Tanaka dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Castro tries to clinch up but Tanaka circles away and keeps his distance.
Castro throws a head kick that misses.
Castro stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Tanaka.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Castro.
Tanaka avoids a punch combination nicely.
Castro has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Tanaka.
Tanaka delivers a nice body kick.
Castro 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.
Castro missing with a left hand there. Tanaka was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Tanaka throws a nice outside leg kick.
Clay Castro seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Castro is breathing heavily.
Tanaka connects with a solid leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tanaka throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Tanaka connects with an inside leg kick.
Tanaka dives in and scores a takedown into Castro's guard.
Tanaka lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tanaka trying to control the position from guard on top but Castro is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tanaka lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Tanaka chips away with some ground and pound.
Tanaka scoring with punches to the head and body.
Tanaka postures up in Castro's guard and throws a big left but Castro blocks it.
Tanaka content to stall in guard here.
Castro is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Tanaka dives into side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tanaka scores with a couple of short elbows.
Tanaka scoring with punches from side control.
Tanaka cracks Castro with a big elbow.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tanaka scoring with punches from side control.
Castro taking a bit of punishment here - Tanaka scoring with strikes.
Castro is trying to control Tanaka's posture but Tanaka avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tanaka lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Castro down.
Tanaka is chipping away with strikes.
Castro is pushing Tanaka's head away, looking to escape. Tanaka manages to hold on to the position though.
Tanaka is chipping away with strikes.
Tanaka knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Castro on the ground.
Tanaka lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Castro down.
Tanaka scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Castro to see if he's OK.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tanaka wants to lay and pray for a moment but Castro keeps working.
Tanaka is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Castro can do to turn this around?
Tanaka lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Castro down.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Castro seems a little lost for a moment, as Tanaka dominates the positioning.
Castro struggling a bit here.
Tanaka cracks Castro with a big right hand but Castro just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
You can see the frustration on Castro's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Tanaka taking a breather here.
Tanaka works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shingo Tanaka dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Tanaka bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Tanaka with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Tanaka misses with a low kick.
Castro fails in his attempt to clinch.
Tanaka scores with a push kick.
Shingo Tanaka is winning the standup battle so far.
A solid leg kick lands there for Tanaka.
An inside leg kick lands from Tanaka.
Tanaka fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Castro has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Tanaka looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Castro takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Castro takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Castro chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Tanaka can pounce on him.
A solid leg kick lands there for Tanaka.
Tanaka buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Castro takes a kick to the side of the head.
Castro takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Tanaka feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Castro's calf.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tanaka throws a nice head kick!
Castro shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Tanaka but Tanaka pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Tanaka feints and then cracks Castro's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Castro down.
Tanaka throws a head kick that half lands.
Castro takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Tanaka scores with a leg kick.
Tanaka lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Tanaka cracks the inside of Castro's front leg.
Castro's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Tanaka thuds his shin into the meat of Castro's side.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tanaka throws a nice inside leg kick.
Tanaka delivers a nice body kick.
Tanaka scores with a kick to the midsection.
Castro tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
That kick from Tanaka tenderised Castro's leg. Castro is trying to keep his angry face on.
Tanaka throws a leg kick which misses Castro's front leg but catches the back leg as Castro tries to avoid it.
Castro on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Tanaka. Tanaka obviously looking to wear him down.
Tanaka scoring well with a low kick there.
Tanaka connects with an inside leg kick.
Tanaka lands with a kick to the temple. Castro shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Tanaka turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Tanaka connects with a leg kick. Castro looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Tanaka lands with a slapping head kick.
Tanaka feints and then cracks Castro's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Castro down.
Tanaka turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Tanaka moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Tanaka fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Castro has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Castro steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Tanaka. That one must have hurt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tanaka throws a head kick that Castro semi-blocks.
Tanaka connects with a leg kick. Castro looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Tanaka dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Castro. That did some damage!
Tanaka chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Castro stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Tanaka.
Castro 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.
Tanaka scores with a head kick.
Tanaka throws a head kick but Castro moves out of range.
A nice inside leg kick there by Tanaka. That's going to slow Castro down.
A solid leg kick lands there for Tanaka.
A nice leg kick lands there from Tanaka.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tanaka dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Castro. That did some damage!
That kick from Tanaka tenderised Castro's leg. Castro is trying to keep his angry face on.
Tanaka throws a nice inside leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tanaka with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Tanaka chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Castro takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
The fight stays on the outside here - Castro looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Castro doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Tanaka counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Tanaka lands a couple of elbows.
Tanaka lands a couple of digs.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Tanaka content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Castro tries to land a sweep but no joy.
And that's the end of the fight!
Shingo Tanaka showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Tanaka has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:26
Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:26
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Shingo Tanaka!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Hunyadi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and TheRock Obama (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Obama has chosen The Realest Sport as his entrance music. TheRock Obama 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 heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, John Hunyadi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, TheRock Obama!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Robert Twigg and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Obama looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Obama working the head and body with strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hunyadi wants to improve his position but Obama is controlling well.
Hunyadi really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Obama wants to pass the guard but Hunyadi is defending well.
Obama looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Obama is working for a submission of some sort.
Obama scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Obama is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Obama seems to be working for a kimura but Hunyadi defends the submission attempt.
Hunyadi avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Obama.
Obama wants to pass the guard but Hunyadi is defending well.
Hunyadi is defending against the submission attempts here by Obama.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Obama lands strikes from half guard.
Obama is stalling here. Hunyadi is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Obama seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Hunyadi has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Hunyadi throws an elbow but Obama slips to the side and avoids it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Obama is trying to control Hunyadi's posture but Hunyadi avoids it.
Obama gets back to half guard.
Hunyadi passes to full mount!
Obama regains half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Obama moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Hunyadi trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Obama working for a triangle but Hunyadi defends it easily.
Hunyadi passes into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Obama looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Hunyadi knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Obama on the ground.
Hunyadi wants to pass to mount but Obama is defending the position.
Obama gets back to full guard.
Obama is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Hunyadi defends well.
Obama is trying to keep Hunyadi in close.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Obama is looking for a triangle but Hunyadi pushes his legs off easily.
Hunyadi wants to pass the guard but Obama is keeping the position.
Hunyadi advances to half guard.
Obama actively working from the bottom here.
Hunyadi wants to pass to mount but Obama is defending the position.
Obama looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Obama is trying to maintain the position but Hunyadi is very close to passing his half guard.
Obama is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Hunyadi is staying active.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
TheRock Obama dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Hunyadi throws a shot from downtown. Obama moves away and avoids it.
Hunyadi connects with a solid leg kick.
Hunyadi slaps away a takedown attempt from Obama, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Hunyadi stuffs the takedown.
Hunyadi takes a swing at Obama's ribcage but misses.
Obama shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
John Hunyadi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of TheRock Obama.
Obama uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hunyadi.
Obama shoots in looking for a takedown. Hunyadi tries to sprawl out of it but Obama keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Hunyadi manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Obama shoots in for a double leg but Hunyadi sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Hunyadi. Those never looked like landing.
Hunyadi dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hunyadi throws a hook but Obama avoids it easily.
Hunyadi scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
TheRock Obama is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Obama showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hunyadi.
Hunyadi lands a really nice looking cross but Obama seems unphased.
Hunyadi scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hunyadi scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Hunyadi misses with a wild body shot.
Hunyadi misses with a hook to the body
and Obama counters with a nice double leg into guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Obama looking to pass the guard.
Obama passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Obama swings around for an armbar but Hunyadi sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Obama's guard.
Hunyadi is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Obama has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Hunyadi is looking to defend but Obama has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Hunyadi! Obama pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Hunyadi taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). TheRock Obama!
TheRock Obama decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Eron Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Douglas MacArthur (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Eron Silva 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
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Eron Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Douglas MacArthur!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Tiny Johnson and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
MacArthur takes a swing at Silva's ribcage but misses.
Silva shoots in and gets a takedown into MacArthur's guard.
MacArthur looking to control.
Silva might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Silva sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Silva throwing strikes but missing.
Silva 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.
MacArthur can't keep his opponent in guard - Silva advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
MacArthur works his way to full guard. Good work.
Silva wants to pass the guard but MacArthur is keeping the position.
Silva wants to control from the top but MacArthur keeps moving.
MacArthur has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Silva stopping the sweep attempt from MacArthur.
That's one minute gone in the round.
MacArthur has Silva pulled in close to control his posture.
MacArthur not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
MacArthur is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Douglas MacArthur hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
MacArthur circles away from the clinch attempt
and MacArthur counters with a stiff right hand.
Silva fails to land with a series of punches.
MacArthur will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Silva takes one on the button.
MacArthur looks to land a body kick but Silva moved away.
MacArthur throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Silva displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as MacArthur throws out the jab.
MacArthur misses the shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
MacArthur throws a lazy uppercut
and Silva counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Silva's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Silva wants to control from the top but MacArthur keeps moving.
MacArthur looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Silva is working MacArthur over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Silva missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
MacArthur trying to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Silva with a flurry of punches that miss.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if MacArthur can do anything to dispel that myth.
Silva working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Silva is looking to work some ground and pound but MacArthur has wrist control.
Silva won't allow MacArthur to sweep him here.
Silva with a flurry of punches that miss.
Silva passes into half guard.
Silva throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
MacArthur on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Silva missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
MacArthur on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
MacArthur tries to roll over but Silva keeps him under control.
Silva tries to pass to full mount but MacArthur defends it.
MacArthur is trying to get back to full guard.
MacArthur trying to control here.
Silva trying to pass the guard but MacArthur defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Silva throwing shots but MacArthur is blocking nicely.
Silva looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Silva is pressing down on MacArthur's thigh, looking to free his foot. MacArthur is holding on for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
MacArthur is looking to improve his position.
MacArthur blocking the ground and pound attempt from Silva.
Silva looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Silva thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed MacArthur's head.
Silva is nestled in close to MacArthur, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
MacArthur gets full guard.
Silva advances position into side control!
Silva tries to score with some ground and pound. MacArthur controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
MacArthur is looking to reverse the position.
Silva in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Silva lands some shots froms side control.
Silva working the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eron Silva dominated that 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.
Silva takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Silva walks into a stiff left hand from MacArthur.
MacArthur thows a body shot but no joy.
MacArthur throws a shot from downtown. Silva moves away and avoids it.
MacArthur misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Silva.
MacArthur misses with a few strikes there.
Silva darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Silva thows a huge punch but MacArthur dodges it nicely.
Silva seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Silva missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Silva moves into full mount! MacArthur won't be happy about that!
Silva landing strikes from the mount and MacArthur is in trouble!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva prevents MacArthur from getting the reversal.
Silva raining down hammerfists from mount.
MacArthur keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Silva trying to control but MacArthur is having none of it.
MacArthur takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Silva fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Silva connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
MacArthur is rocked!
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!
Silva unloads with some vicious shots from mount and MacArthur wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Silva celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Eron Silva!
During a confident post fight interview, Eron Silva thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Steve Dudley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Atticus Finch Kill A Mocking Bird (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dudley kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Jag - MC Hammer. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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175 lbs
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175 lbs
6 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
World class boxer
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Steve Dudley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Atticus Finch Kill A Mocking Bird!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Gwen Towbar and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kill A Mocking Bird tries to clinch but Dudley is having none of it.
Kill A Mocking Bird moves away from the strike by Dudley.
Kill A Mocking Bird has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Kill A Mocking Bird there as he acknowledges the shot.
Kill A Mocking Bird tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dudley paws at him with a jab and circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kill A Mocking Bird looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Decent striking displayed by Dudley there.
Dudley lands a jab to Kill A Mocking Bird's midsection.
Dudley misses with a wild combination.
Dudley scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Steve Dudley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kill A Mocking Bird ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dudley listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Kill A Mocking Bird tries to move into range but Dudley moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kill A Mocking Bird closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dudley avoiding damage as Kill A Mocking Bird throws knees to the body.
Kill A Mocking Bird unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Kill A Mocking Bird using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Dudley has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Dudley gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Kill A Mocking Bird.
Kill A Mocking Bird is looking to take this one to the mat.
Dudley is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Dudley swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kill A Mocking Bird throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dudley blocks it with crossed arms.
Dudley is fighting off a takedown attempt but Kill A Mocking Bird is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Dudley to the mat. Dudley regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Kill A Mocking Bird missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Dudley looking for a sweep. Not yet Dudley, not yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kill A Mocking Bird loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Dudley wants to stand up but Kill A Mocking Bird is controlling him.
Kill A Mocking Bird pushes down on Dudley's leg and manages to get into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dudley is trying to maintain the position but Kill A Mocking Bird is very close to passing his half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kill A Mocking Bird seems to be looking for submissions.
Dudley is defending against the submission attempts here by Kill A Mocking Bird.
Dudley is trying to maintain the position but Kill A Mocking Bird is very close to passing his half guard.
Dudley wants to get back to full guard.
Kill A Mocking Bird thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Dudley's head.
Kill A Mocking Bird is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Dudley sees it coming and defends easily.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Kill A Mocking Bird lands a nice short elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kill A Mocking Bird is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Kill A Mocking Bird not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Kill A Mocking Bird is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Dudley is trying to stand back up but Kill A Mocking Bird is controlling him
Dudley trying to hold on to Kill A Mocking Bird's head to control him but Kill A Mocking Bird postures up.
Kill A Mocking Bird is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Dudley sees it coming and defends easily.
Dudley keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Kill A Mocking Bird wants to work for an arm triangle but Dudley is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kill A Mocking Bird throwing shots but Dudley is blocking nicely.
Dudley on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Dudley tries to get out of the position.
Dudley wants to sweep but Kill A Mocking Bird has passed to side control!
Kill A Mocking Bird has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Kill A Mocking Bird working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kill A Mocking Bird tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kill A Mocking Bird is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Dudley has escaped the position, nice work there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Atticus Finch Kill A Mocking Bird dominated that round.
That's time! Dudley's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Dudley throws a series of strikes that have Kill A Mocking Bird backpedaling.
Dudley throws a series of punches but Kill A Mocking Bird avoids them all with ease.
Dudley throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Kill A Mocking Bird stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Nice jab there from Dudley.
Kill A Mocking Bird fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kill A Mocking Bird's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Dudley connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Kill A Mocking Bird scrambles back to his feet.
Dudley avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dudley scores with a body shot.
Kill A Mocking Bird moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Dudley pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kill A Mocking Bird takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kill A Mocking Bird has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Kill A Mocking Bird there as he acknowledges the shot.
Kill A Mocking Bird takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Dudley ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Kill A Mocking Bird gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Kill A Mocking Bird has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Dudley finds it's way round the side to connect with Kill A Mocking Bird's head.
Dudley throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Dudley lands the left hand.
Dudley connects with a body shot that sends Kill A Mocking Bird's belly button to the back.
Dudley keeps the fight on the outside.
Dudley lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Dudley dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kill A Mocking Bird is looking to clinch.
The crowd cheers as Dudley lands an impressive looking overhand right. Kill A Mocking Bird doesn't seem phased though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dudley throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Kill A Mocking Bird is rocked!
It looks like Atticus Finch Kill A Mocking Bird has been cut.
A cross from Dudley lands.
Kill A Mocking Bird is still on wobbly legs! Can Dudley finish him?
Dudley fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Kill A Mocking Bird clinches up against the cage.
Kill A Mocking Bird tries a knee to the head but Dudley blocks it.
Dudley struggles to land a body shot inside as Kill A Mocking Bird controls his hands.
Dudley effectively controlling the action here.
Kill A Mocking Bird seems to have recovered his senses.
Dudley avoiding damage as Kill A Mocking Bird throws knees to the body.
Kill A Mocking Bird is working for takedown but Dudley is calmly controlling the position for now.
Dudley takes a knee right on the jaw!
Kill A Mocking Bird has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Dudley is trying to keep an underhook but Kill A Mocking Bird manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Kill A Mocking Bird throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Kill A Mocking Bird is working for a submission of some sort.
Kill A Mocking Bird is looking for a kimura here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dudley avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Kill A Mocking Bird.
Dudley looks like he's trying to stand up.
Kill A Mocking Bird seems to be looking for submissions.
Dudley is looking to escape.
Kill A Mocking Bird throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kill A Mocking Bird is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Dudley sees it coming and defends easily.
Kill A Mocking Bird is looking for a kimura here.
Dudley avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Kill A Mocking Bird.
Kill A Mocking Bird is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Dudley is trying to get back to full guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kill A Mocking Bird missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Kill A Mocking Bird looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steve Dudley dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Atticus Finch Kill A Mocking Bird's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Kill A Mocking Bird gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Kill A Mocking Bird has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Dudley clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Kill A Mocking Bird looking to break Dudley's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Dudley remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Kill A Mocking Bird will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Kill A Mocking Bird missing with punches from the back.
Despite being in a bad position, Dudley is controlling the hands, preventing any submission attempts.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Even with his hooks in, Kill A Mocking Bird manages to miss with strikes from the back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kill A Mocking Bird throwing damaging strikes from the back! Dudley could be in trouble here!
Kill A Mocking Bird is persistently looking for the submission but Dudley is defending it well.
Kill A Mocking Bird has the rear naked choke here! This is very bad for Dudley! Can he survive? No! He's out! Kill A Mocking Bird gets to his feet and celebrates with his cornermen. He looks absolutely delighted. In the post fight interviews he takes time to thank his parents and everyone who has believed in him from the start. How sweet.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Atticus Finch Kill A Mocking Bird!
Atticus Finch Kill A Mocking Bird gave a mention to Best Nutrition in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gunner Malone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stan Pede (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Malone's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Jimmy Hendrix - Vodoo Child. The key to victory for Gunner Malone has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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212 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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27
203 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gunner Malone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Stan Pede!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Tiny Johnson and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Malone.
Malone cracks Pede with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Malone clinches up with Pede and pushes him back against the cage.
Malone effectively controlling the action here.
Pede goes for a takedown in the clinch but Malone prevents it.
Pede has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Malone avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Pede has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Malone avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Gunner Malone has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stan Pede.
Malone scores with a shot to the side of Pede's head.
Nice body punch from Malone.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pede can't find room to land a body shot as Malone controls the action.
Pede has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Malone avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
A short left from Malone.
Malone lands a left hand.
Malone stops a takedown attempt from Pede.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Malone lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Malone lands an uppercut.
Pede has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Malone is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Malone is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Malone lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Malone lands an uppercut.
Pede has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Malone is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
A body shot lands from Malone.
Pede looks gassed!
Pede tries to score a body lock takedown but Malone shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Malone lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Malone.
Malone cracks Pede with a nice body shot.
Pede has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Malone is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Malone scores with a shot to the side of Pede's head.
Malone stalling the fight.
Malone lands a body shot.
Malone lands a hook to the side of the head.
Malone cracks Pede with a nice body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Malone lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Malone lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Malone manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Pede's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Malone lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Malone will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Pede up against the cage.
Malone prevents the takedown attempt.
The referee is keeping an eye on Malone - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Malone lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Pede backwards.
Still in the clinch, Malone scores with a nice short uppercut.
Malone controlling the action here for a moment.
Malone stops a takedown attempt from Pede.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pede wants a takedown but no success here.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Malone working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Pede tries for a takedown. No joy.
Pede is looking for a takedown.
Malone gets underhooks to prevent Pede's takedown attempt.
Malone prevents a takedown attempt there.
Malone working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Malone lands with a short shot to the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Malone.
Malone stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Pede is trying to drag Malone to the mat but Malone just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Malone lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Pede.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pede takes a shot to the head.
Malone pushes Pede back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Malone makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Malone creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Malone throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Pedes head.
Pede wants a takedown but no success here.
Malone makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Stalling in the clinch from Malone.
Malone lands a left hand.
Malone is working Pede over against the cage.
A short left from Malone.
Malone makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Malone creates some distance for himselfand unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Pede's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Pede drops to his knees and Malone pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gunner Malone!
After winning the bout, Gunner Malone 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 Johnny Rain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Santa Schwein (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Schwein is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Mama said knock you out - LL Cool J. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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195 lbs
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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
14 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Johnny Rain!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Santa Schwein!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Gwen Towbar and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rain misses with a lunging right hand
and Schwein makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Rain digs a good hook to Schwein's body.
Rain looks to land a right hand but Schwein moved out of range.
Rain throws an off balance right hand
and Schwein counters with a stiff right hand.
Rain throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Rain misses with a body shot.
Rain listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Schwein 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.
Rain misses the jab.
Rain swings for the body but Schwein moves out of range.
Schwein thows a body shot but no joy.
Rain throws a looping overhand right but Schwein ducks down to avoid it.
Rain lands a jab to the nose.
Nice defenses there by Schwein.
Rain ducks under a wild hook from Schwein.
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!
Schwein takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Rain swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schwein thows a body shot but no joy.
Schwein slips a jab from Rain.
Rain avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Rain getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Schwein takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Rain throws a shot from downtown. Schwein moves away and avoids it.
Schwein avoids a punch combination nicely.
A jab from Schwein misses.
Schwein slips a straight right by Rain.
Rain misses with an uppercut. Schwein saw that one coming.
Rain scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Schwein doesn't seem bothered though.
Rain moves away from the strike by Schwein.
Schwein misses with an uppercut.
Rain lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Schwein backs up against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schwein showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rain.
Rain misses with an uppercut.
Schwein avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Schwein moves out of range of the strikes.
Rain scores with a body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Schwein misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rain.
Schwein throws out a loose jab but Rain uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rain misses the jab.
Rain lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Schwein ducks under a wild hook from Rain.
Schwein connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
A jab from Rain misses.
Rain fails to land with a series of punches.
Rain throws an overhand right that lands on Schwein's shoulder, as Schwein tries to avoid the shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rain bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Schwein's head backwards.
Schwein ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Good shot there by Rain.
Johnny Rain seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Schwein scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Rain throws a looping overhand right but Schwein ducks down to avoid it.
Rain looks to throw the jab but Schwein is out of range.
Schwein takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A jab from Rain finds it's way through Schwein's defenses.
A jab from Schwein misses.
Rain throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Schwein misses with a looping right.
Schwein looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Rain is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Rain cracks Schwein with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Rain misses with a hook
and Schwein counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Schwein thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rain looks to land a right hand but Schwein moved out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Schwein lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Rain throws a hook but Schwein blocks it.
Schwein keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Rain.
Schwein dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Rain throws a jab but it's blocked by Schwein.
Rain 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.
Rain misses with an uppercut
and Schwein makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Schwein slips under a jab from Rain.
Rain misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Rain moves out of range as Schwein strikes.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Schwein throws a looping overhand right but Rain ducks down to avoid it.
Schwein will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Rain is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Schwein.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Rain dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Rain loads up on a big right hand but Schwein slips the punch.
Schwein throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Schwein takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Johnny Rain is winning the standup battle so far.
Rain throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Schwein on the side of the head.
Rain throws a hook to the side of Schwein's head but Schwein sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Rain throws a jab but it's blocked by Schwein.
Rain uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Schwein.
Schwein avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Rain blocks a jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Schwein. Rain does a little dance to reset his feet.
Rain swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Rain misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Schwein.
Rain takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Rain throws a big shot that misses.
Schwein ducks under a wild hook from Rain.
Rain looks to land a left hand but Schwein moved out of range nicely.
Schwein lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schwein takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Schwein throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
The fighters circling - Rain throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Rain cracks Schwein with an open hand slap.
Rain has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
A jab from Rain finds it's way through Schwein's defenses.
Schwein misses with a hook.
Rain lands a nice hook to Schwein's body. Schwein takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Rain jabs Schwein to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Rain throws an overhand right that lands on Schwein's shoulder, as Schwein tries to avoid the shot.
Schwein connects with a body shot that sends Rain's belly button to the back.
Rain throws a hook to the side of Schwein's head but Schwein sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Rain throws a shot from downtown. Schwein moves away and avoids it.
A telegraphed right hand from Rain misses the target.
Rain keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Schwein.
Schwein needs to keep his hands up - Rain had a free shot at his head there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rain throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Schwein on the side of the head.
Rain misses with a looping left.
Schwein pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Schwein takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rain throws a jab when Schwein was well out of range.
Schwein steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rain.
Rain looks to land a left hand but Schwein moved out of range nicely.
Rain swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Schwein moves out of range as Rain strikes.
Rain darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Rain connects with the punch.
Rain throws a lazy uppercut
and Schwein counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Schwein dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Rain throws a right hand that misses
and Schwein counters with a stiff right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rain throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Schwein counters with a stiff right hand.
The fighters circle momentarily. Rain darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Rain throws a left and a right that both miss
and Rain takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Schwein lands a right hook to the body.
Rain swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Schwein. Rain does a little dance to reset his feet.
Schwein dips to his left and cracks Rain with an uppercut!
Rain throws a hook to the side of Schwein's head but Schwein sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Schwein looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Rain misses with a straight right.
Schwein misses with an uppercut.
The crowd cheers as Schwein lands an impressive looking overhand right. Rain doesn't seem phased though.
Schwein slips under a jab from Rain.
Schwein defending well as Rain loads up on a big left hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rain throws a jab when Schwein was well out of range.
Rain takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Schwein. Rain does a little dance to reset his feet.
Rain throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Schwein tries to move into range but Rain moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Schwein misses with a two punch combination.
Schwein jabs Rain right on the nose. Rain blinks but takes it well.
Rain sizes up Schwein with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Rain throws a lazy uppercut
letting Schwein counter with a right hand.
Schwein avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Schwein moves out of range as Rain strikes.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rain misses with a looping right.
A cross from Schwein lands.
A slow jab from Schwein misses its intended target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Rain dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Schwein misses with a hook. Rain ducked under it nicely.
Rain throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Schwein on the side of the head.
Schwein dodges the punch combination from Rain.
Schwein steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rain.
Rain lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Schwein circles away quickly and effectively.
Rain throws a jab when Schwein was well out of range.
Schwein slips a jab from Rain.
Rain throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Schwein avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Schwein connects with a body shot.
Rain swings widly with a right hand
and Schwein counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Schwein ducks under a wild hook from Rain.
Rain throws a hook but Schwein blocks it.
A punch lands to the side of Schwein 's head but he takes it in his stride.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rain will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A slow jab from Rain misses its intended target.
Rain falls off balance throwing a combination
and Schwein counters with a stiff right hand.
Rain is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Schwein.
Schwein misses with a looping right.
Rain misses with a wild body shot.
Rain pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Rain throws a shot from downtown. Schwein moves away and avoids it.
Schwein moves forwards but Rain connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Rain throws a looping overhand right but Schwein ducks down to avoid it.
Schwein scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Schwein scores with a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Schwein.
Rain pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The fighters circling - Rain throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Rain pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Schwein uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Rain.
Schwein slips under a jab from Rain.
Rain scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Schwein has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rain misses with a looping left.
A telegraphed right hand from Schwein misses the target.
Schwein throws a body punch but Rain moves out of range.
Rain misses with a looping right.
The fighters circling - Rain throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Rain uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Schwein.
Rain misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Schwein.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rain pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Schwein back to the cage. Rain follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Schwein misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Schwein slips a jab from Rain.
Schwein misses the jab.
Rain throws the left hand but Schwein avoids the punch easily.
Rain uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Schwein.
Rain thows a left - swing and a miss!
Johnny Rain is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Rain misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Schwein.
Rain's jab looks to have found its range, popping Schwein under the eye.
Schwein 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.
Nice uppercut there from Rain.
Rain misses with a straight left.
Rain looks to land a left hand but Schwein moved out of range nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schwein throws the left hand but Rain avoids the punch easily.
Santa Schwein has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Schwein misses with a body shot.
Rain fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Schwein manages to avoid it.
Rain fails to land with a series of punches.
Rain uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Schwein.
Schwein ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rain moves away.
Schwein throws a lazy right hand but Rain sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Rain throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Rain throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Schwein is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Rain.
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!
Schwein ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Schwein moves out of range as Rain strikes.
Rain lands a nice hook to Schwein's body. Schwein takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Rain thows a left - swing and a miss!
And that's the end of the fight!
Johnny Rain showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Rain has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johnny Rain!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Koral Creyonte (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hurley Rodriguez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rodriguez comes into a darkened arena with his song building. From First To Last - Note To Self kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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170 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Koral Creyonte!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hurley Rodriguez!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Stewart Dunkirk and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Creyonte fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Rodriguez swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Creyonte changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Rodriguez tries to avoid it but Creyonte manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Rodriguez to the ground. Rodriguez escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Rodriguez throws a right hand that Creyonte ducks under and follows up with a left that Creyonte also avoids with ease.
Rodriguez misses with a combination
so Creyonte counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Creyonte is looking to work some ground and pound but Rodriguez has wrist control.
Creyonte might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Creyonte throws a big elbow that misses.
Creyonte makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Creyonte throws a big right hand that misses.
Creyonte with a flurry of punches that miss.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Creyonte pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Rodriguez is keeping the position for now.
Creyonte trying to control but Rodriguez is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rodriguez is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Creyonte slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Creyonte wants to control from the top but Rodriguez keeps moving.
We're going to have a standup here because Koral Creyonte wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Creyonte fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Koral Creyonte. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sloppy strikes from Rodriguez. Those never looked like landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rodriguez misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Creyonte has closed the distance and engaged Rodriguez in a clinch.
Creyonte misses with the head strike.
Creyonte prevents Rodriguez from breaking the clinch.
Rodriguez blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Creyonte swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Creyonte keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Rodriguez's efforts to push away.
Creyonte swings wildly with an uppercut but Rodriguez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rodriguez can't break the clinch.
Creyonte misses with an elbow strike.
A frustrated look appears on Rodriguez's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Rodriguez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Rodriguez throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Rodriguez throws a series of punches but Creyonte avoids them all with ease.
Rodriguez swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Creyonte counters with a body kick that stops Rodriguez in his tracks momentarily.
Rodriguez looks to score with a jab to the body but Creyonte is just out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rodriguez avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A combination from Rodriguez does no damage.
Creyonte tries to clinch but Rodriguez moves out of range.
Creyonte wants to clinch up but Rodriguez keeps it at a distance.
Creyonte tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rodriguez was well out of range. Poor timing from Creyonte.
Rodriguez gets caught napping as Creyonte dives in and scores a takedown. Rodriguez manages to retain guard.
Rodriguez keeping moving, preventing Creyonte from controlling successfully.
Creyonte sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Rodriguez's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rodriguez keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Creyonte is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Creyonte slows the pace down in half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rodriguez avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Creyonte.
Creyonte thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Creyonte 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.
Creyonte stops Rodriguez from getting back to his feet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Creyonte not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Creyonte thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Koral Creyonte dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Rodriguez tries to bum rush Creyonte with a series of wild strikes but Creyonte uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Rodriguez gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Rodriguez gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Creyonte closes the distance and clinches.
Creyonte throws an elbow but it misses.
Creyonte lands with a left to the head.
Creyonte lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Creyonte tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Creyonte taking a breather.
A short uppercut from Creyonte.
Stalling in the clinch from Creyonte.
Creyonte throws an elbow but it misses.
Rodriguez can't break the clinch.
Rodriguez is trying to break free.
A head punch on the inside from Creyonte fails to land.
Creyonte prevents Rodriguez from breaking the clinch.
Creyonte prevents Rodriguez from breaking the clinch.
Rodriguez drags the fight down to the ground.
Creyonte wants to control from the top but Rodriguez keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Creyonte wants to pass the guard but Rodriguez is keeping the position.
Creyonte won't allow Rodriguez to get back to his feet.
Creyonte looking to pass the guard.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Rodriguez will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Creyonte showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rodriguez.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rodriguez throws a series of punches but Creyonte avoids them all with ease.
Creyonte shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Creyonte was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Rodriguez is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Creyonte wants to control the pace but Rodriguez is squirming around nicely.
Creyonte thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Creyonte punching from mount but Rodriguez doing a good job of avoiding damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Creyonte looking to control but Rodriguez is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Creyonte lands a big elbow.
Creyonte wants to control the pace but Rodriguez is squirming around nicely.
Rodriguez is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Rodriguez avoids a series of strikes thrown by Creyonte.
Creyonte throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Rodriguez wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Creyonte.
Rodriguez wants to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Creyonte looking to ground and pound but Rodriguez is blocking nicely.
Creyonte throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Creyonte looking to finish Rodriguez with some ground and pound. This is bad for Rodriguez!
Rodriguez taking shots to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Creyonte unloading with bombs!
Creyonte lands a big shot there that rocks Rodriguez but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Koral Creyonte dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Creyonte throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Rodriguez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Creyonte manages to avoid it.
Creyonte shoots for a double leg takedown but Rodriguez sprawls well. He's pushed Creyonte's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Rodriguez thows a body shot but no joy.
Creyonte shoots in but Rodriguez avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Rodriguez fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Creyonte fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Rodriguez avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Koral Creyonte. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rodriguez cracks a nice hook into Creyonte's ribs.
Rodriguez lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Rodriguez.
It looks like Koral Creyonte has been cut.
Creyonte changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Rodriguez looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Rodriguez managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Creyonte.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Creyonte working the ground and pound but Rodriguez is defending the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Creyonte throws an elbow but Rodriguez slips to the side and avoids it well.
Creyonte trying to control the action but Rodriguez is working from the bottom.
Creyonte throwing strikes but Rodriguez manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Creyonte can't do much from the bottom here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Creyonte is looking for a sweep.
Rodriguez decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Creyonte shoots in for a takedown but Rodriguez shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Rodriguez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Creyonte tries to score a power double leg takedown but Rodriguez sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Creyonte somewhat.
Rodriguez avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Creyonte fails in his attempt to clinch.
Creyonte shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Rodriguez's guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Creyonte won't allow Rodriguez to get back to his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Creyonte stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Rodriguez swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rodriguez is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Rodriguez keeping full guard, as Creyonte tries to pass.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Rodriguez avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Creyonte trying to control the position from guard on top but Rodriguez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Creyonte tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Rodriguez swivels and escapes.
Hurley Rodriguez seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Creyonte misses with a looping left.
Creyonte shoots in for a takedown but Rodriguez shows good takedown defense.
Rodriguez misses with a two punch combination.
Creyonte clinches up against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Creyonte fails to land.
Creyonte keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Rodriguez's efforts to push away.
Rodriguez blocks an uppercut.
Hurley Rodriguez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Creyonte can't find room to land a body shot as Rodriguez controls the action.
Rodriguez is looking to break free of the clinch but Creyonte has double underhooks.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rodriguez is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Rodriguez tries to break free but Creyonte pushes him back against the cage.
Creyonte pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Koral Creyonte is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Creyonte tries to land a knee to the head but Rodriguez blocks with his arms.
And that's the end of the fight!
Koral Creyonte showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Creyonte, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Koral Creyonte!
A very excited looking Koral Creyonte made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Relentless AD (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Air Canada (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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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
9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Relentless AD!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Air Canada!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Stewart Dunkirk and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Canada throws a jab but it's blocked by AD.
Nice defenses there by AD.
AD loads up on a big right hand but Canada slips the punch.
Left hook, right uppercut from Canada.
It looks like Relentless AD has been cut.
Canada displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as AD throws out the jab.
AD throws a lazy right hand but Canada sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Canada fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. AD looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
AD throws a body punch but Canada moves out of range.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Canada is defended easily by AD.
AD fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Canada cracks AD with a right hand to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Canada swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
AD throws a front kick aimed at Canada's knee but Canada avoids it well.
AD 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.
Canada swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Canada looks to land a left hand but AD moved out of range nicely.
AD ducks under a wild hook from Canada.
AD takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Canada throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Canada shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts AD as he jumps to the side.
Canada throws a low kick but it's checked well by AD.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Canada tries to sprawl but AD drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Canada avoiding damage under a succession of punches from AD.
Canada keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
AD is looking for a kimura but Canada is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for AD to get the leverage.
AD 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!
Canada works his way to full guard. Good work.
AD wants to pass the guard but Canada is keeping the position.
AD passes Canada's left leg - he's now in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
AD is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Canada is just riding it out for now. AD eventually gives up the hold.
Canada tries to get to full guard but AD has control of the leg.
Canada trying to control from the bottom.
AD is looking for a kimura here.
AD wants to pass to mount but Canada is defending the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
AD looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
AD throwing shots but Canada is blocking nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Air Canada will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Relentless AD's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
AD misses with a leg kick.
Canada thows a body shot but no joy.
Canada stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
AD takes a swing at Canada's ribcage but misses.
AD swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Canada lands with a shot to the body.
A jab from Canada misses.
AD gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Canada tries to work over AD's front leg with a kick but AD checks it.
Canada throws a lazy right hand but AD sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Canada throws a front kick aimed at AD's knee but AD avoids it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
AD ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Canada moves away.
AD lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Canada circles away quickly and effectively.
Canada misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from AD.
AD takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Canada thuds a left hand into AD's body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A low kick from AD misses
enabling Canada to counter with a crisp jab.
AD is rocked!
Relentless AD's cut is getting worse.
Canada knocks out AD with a massive right hand! The ref tackles Canada before he can follow up with any more strikes and that's it everyone. Canada picks up the big W with a huge KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Air Canada!
Air Canada very nearly forgot to thank MERKIN FIGHTWEAR amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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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). Hendricks is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by x. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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202 lbs
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197 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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Good low kicks
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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 - 1, 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 - 1, fighting out of New York, Ricardo Hendricks !
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Stewart Dunkirk and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Skank misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hendricks lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Hendricks slips under a jab.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Hendricks , right into the meat.
Hendricks pushes Skank up against the cage in a clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hendricks .
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Skank.
Skank has a couple of punches blocked by Hendricks .
Skank looking to slow down the pace here.
Hendricks lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Hendricks is working Skank over against the cage.
Hendricks lands a body shot.
Skank using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Hendricks has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Hendricks .
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hendricks tries to throw a body punch but Skank avoids it by throwing Hendricks back against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hendricks .
Skank is trying to force a seperation but Hendricks has the dominant position.
Hendricks lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Skank or not.
A right hook to the body lands for Hendricks .
Good body shot from Hendricks .
Hendricks lands with a short shot to the head.
Hendricks scores with a hook to the body.
Nice body punch from Hendricks .
Hendricks lands a shoulder strike.
Skank stalling in the clinch but Hendricks improves position.
Hendricks lands a right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hendricks makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A short left from Hendricks .
Hendricks lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Skank wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the 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.
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.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hendricks .
Skank is trying to stall.
Hendricks working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Hendricks lands a body shot in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hendricks scores with a shot to the side of Skank's head.
Skank takes a shot to the head.
Hendricks scores with a hook to the body.
Hendricks lands with a right to the head.
Skank misses with some punches.
Hendricks lands a right hand that snaps the head of Skank backwards.
Skank is trying to stall.
A nice left hand lands by Hendricks .
Skank is trying to maintain a safe position but Hendricks gets an underhook and turns Skank into the cage.
Still in the clinch, Hendricks scores with a nice short uppercut.
Hendricks working some nice short punches in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hendricks blocks a body shot from Skank.
Hendricks managing to block the knees to the body from Skank.
Hendricks lands a body punch in the clinch.
A short right from Hendricks .
Skank tries a body shot but Hendricks blocks it.
A short right from Hendricks on the inside.
Skank is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Hendricks is keeping busy.
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.
Skank tries to break free but Hendricks pushes him back against the cage.
Hendricks lands with a light punch inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ricardo Hendricks dominated that round.
That's time! Skank's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Hendricks throws a head kick but Skank moves out of range.
Hendricks connects with the punch.
Hendricks clinches up with Skank and pushes him back against the cage.
Hendricks will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Skank up against the cage.
Hendricks lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Skank's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Skank.
Hendricks lands with a light punch inside.
Hendricks presses Skank against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Hendricks presses Skank against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hendricks lands a right hand.
Hendricks lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Skank wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Hendricks scores with a shot to the side of Skank's head.
Skank is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Hendricks .
Hendricks throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Hendricks throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Skanks head.
A hook to the body from Hendricks .
Skank letting Hendricks take a breather here.
Hendricks presses Skank against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A body shot lands from Hendricks .
Skank goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ricardo Hendricks seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A short uppercut from Hendricks .
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hendricks scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Hendricks makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Hendricks misses with a body punch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Hendricks lands an uppercut.
A short uppercut from Hendricks .
A nice left hand lands by Hendricks .
Skank is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Skank misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hendricks struggles to land a body shot inside as Skank controls his hands.
Hendricks controlling the action here for a moment.
Hendricks lands with a short shot to the head.
Hendricks misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hendricks lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Skank blocks an uppercut.
Hendricks lands a shoulder strike.
Hendricks lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Oh Skank is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hendricks goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Skank seems to have got his legs back now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Hendricks .
Hendricks scores with a shoulder strike.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Hendricks .
A left hand lands to the body for Hendricks .
Skank's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A body shot lands from Hendricks .
Hendricks struggles to land a body shot inside as Skank controls his hands.
Hendricks lands a right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Stalling in the clinch from Hendricks .
Hendricks tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short right from Hendricks on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ricardo Hendricks showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Hendricks misses with a low kick.
Skank connects with a jab.
A chopping leg kick lands by Hendricks .
Hendricks throws a half hearted mid kick.
Hendricks defending well as Skank loads up on a big left hand.
Hendricks is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Skank avoids the head kick by Hendricks .
Ricardo Hendricks seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Skank misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hendricks .
Skank pushes Hendricks away with a front kick.
An inside leg kick from Skank misses.
Skank misses with a leg kick.
Hendricks has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hendricks connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Hendricks lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hendricks swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Skank throws a good cross that connects.
Hendricks throws a monster overhand right that drops Skank! Hendricks follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:14 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ricardo Hendricks !
Ricardo Hendricks is the new light heavyweight champion!
Ricardo Hendricks very nearly forgot to thank Reaper Combatwear amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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