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CoV 85: Griffin v Santos III PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Waldo Boss (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Lewis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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140 lbs
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140 lbs
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Waldo Boss!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Chris Lewis!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Anthony Taglia and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boss shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Lewis pinned against the cage. Lewis gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Lewis fails with the takedown
and Boss counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Lewis trying to control the position.
Boss stands and throws Lewis's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Lewis trying his best to control but Boss has mounted him.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Lewis somehow manages to escape the mount and get back to his feet!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boss gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Lewis to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Boss looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Lewis drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Lewis jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Lewis throws a big right hand that misses.
Lewis drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Lewis jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Boss is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Boss has a closed guard, preventing Lewis from standing up.
Boss working for a triangle but Lewis defends it easily.
Lewis has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Boss to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Lewis is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Boss pulls down on the head and he's put Lewis to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Waldo Boss!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Eric Sutter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lance Storm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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195 lbs
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190 lbs
6 - 7 - 1 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Very strong |
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Solid chin |
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Eric Sutter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 7 - 1, fighting out of New York, Lance Storm!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, John Roberts and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick misses from Storm.
Sutter will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Storm throws a sloppy head kick and Sutter moves out of range easily.
Storm is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Sutter.
It looks like Lance Storm has been cut.
Sutter lands a right hook to the body.
Sutter goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Storm tries to clinch but Sutter moves out of range.
Storm tries a head kick but it misses.
Sutter clinches with his opponent.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sutter stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Storm throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Sutter blocks it with crossed arms.
Sutter blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Sutter is pressed up against the cage. Storm has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Sutter down to the mat. Sutter avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Sutter avoids the head kick by Storm.
Storm looks gassed!
No joy there for Sutter, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Storm pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sutter digs a good body shot into Storm's ribs.
Storm takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A decent looking cross lands there for Sutter.
Sutter rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Storm moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Storm checks a leg kick.
Sutter lands with a precision combination! Left, right, uppercut and Storm falls flat on his face, eyes wide open but he's out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Eric Sutter!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bryan Green (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Xuribiba Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Bryan Green has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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240 lbs
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235 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bryan Green!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Xuribiba Silva!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Joseph Jones and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Silva.
Silva shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Silva showed some decent athleticism there.
Green is looking to improve his position.
Green avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Silva.
Green keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Green trying to control but Silva postures up.
Silva is looking to advance position but Green won't allow it.
Silva takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva working the head and body with strikes.
Green tries to roll over but Silva keeps him under control.
Silva missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Silva throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Silva not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Silva is looking to advance position but Green won't allow it.
Silva has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Silva throwing shots but Green is blocking nicely.
Silva throwing shots but Green is blocking nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Silva is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Silva not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Green blocking the ground and pound attempt from Silva.
Silva tries to pass to full mount but Green defends it.
Green is staying active underneath Silva, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Green gets back to full guard.
Silva postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Green keeping moving, preventing Silva from controlling successfully.
Silva looks gassed!
Green keeping full guard, as Silva tries to pass.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Green wants to get back to his feet but Silva is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Green is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Silva avoids the elbow strike from Green, against the cage.
Green stalling in the clinch but Silva improves position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Green tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Green working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Green jumps into guard, dragging Silva to the mat.
Silva looking to pass the guard.
Green utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Silva trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Silva makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Green might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Green working a defensive guard here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Silva trying to control the position from guard on top but Green is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Green utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Xuribiba Silva dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Silva.
Silva fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Green sprawls well initially but Silva persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Silva looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Green with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Green manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Silva closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Silva throwing shots but Green is blocking nicely.
Silva is looking to take a break and control but Green is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Green tries to kick Silva off but Silva keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Silva scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Green wants to get back to full guard.
Green makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Green.
Silva throwing strikes but missing.
Silva looking to pass the guard.
Silva is looking to work some ground and pound but Green has wrist control.
Silva looking to pass the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Silva trying to control but Green is working from the bottom.
Silva stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Green swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Green throws a hook but Silva avoids it easily.
Bryan Green is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Silva.
Green misses with a wild combination.
Green lands the left hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Green doesn't manage to clinch there - Silva circles away.
Green closes this distance looking for a takedown but Silva circles away.
Silva shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Silva showed some decent athleticism there.
Green is in trouble now - Silva has advanced to mount!
Green wants to control but Silva is having none of it.
Green is desperately trying to improve his position but Silva has a good base and remains in mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Green looks a forlorn figure.
Silva wants to control the pace but Green is squirming around nicely.
Green taking shots to the head.
Silva lands with some strikes.
Silva is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Silva lands a nice shot to the head.
Silva throwing strikes here but Green is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Xuribiba Silva showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Green will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Silva scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Green can't do much from the bottom here.
Green avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Silva.
Silva connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Green some visible discomfort.
Silva controls the position from side control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Silva lands a decent elbow from side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva working the ground and pound but Green is defending the strikes.
Silva working the strikes but Green uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Silva is looking to stall here but Green recovers full guard.
Green avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Silva trying to control the position from guard on top but Green is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Green working a defensive guard here.
Silva missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Green with a poor takedown
and Silva counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Green is not content to let Silva control the position.
Silva thows a huge punch but Green dodges it nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva throwing shots but Green is blocking nicely.
Green wants to get back to his feet.
Silva looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Silva passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Green!
Green is in a horrible position here. Silva smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Silva cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Silva thowing shots but they're missing.
Xuribiba Silva has got the better of the ground game so far.
Silva looking to finish with strikes here!
Silva misses with some ground and pound and Green recovers position to half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Silva not landing any meaningful shots this time.
And that's the end of the fight!
Xuribiba Silva comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Silva winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 John Kavanagh scores the fight for Xuribiba Silva!
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight for Xuribiba Silva!
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight for Xuribiba Silva!
Xuribiba Silva wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mort Goldman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Buck Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Goldman comes to the cage accompanied by Thunder Kiss 65. Jones has chosen Queens of the Stone Age - Goin Out West as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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255 lbs
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280 lbs
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Powerful takedowns
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Decent boxing
Powerful |
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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
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mort Goldman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Buck Jones!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Franklyn Lucas and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Some wild striking there from Jones.
Goldman throws out a loose jab but Jones uses good head movement to avoid it.
Goldman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jones.
Jones takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Goldman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Goldman thows a left - swing and a miss!
The fighters circling - Goldman throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Goldman jabs Jones right on the nose. Jones blinks but takes it well.
It looks like Buck Jones has been cut.
Goldman keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Goldman cracks a nice hook into Jones's ribs.
Goldman misses with a body shot.
Goldman lands a slapping body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Goldman jabs Jones right on the nose. Jones blinks but takes it well.
Buck Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Goldman moves out of range of the strikes.
Good standup being displayed there by Jones as he connects with a hook.
Goldman connects with a jab.
Goldman throws the left hand but Jones avoids the punch easily.
Goldman looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Goldman thows a huge punch but Jones dodges it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones pushes Goldman off looking to stand but Goldman dives back in and keeps control.
Goldman wants to control but Jones is keeping him busy.
Goldman lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Goldman wants to control but Jones is keeping him busy.
Goldman landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Jones manages to escape and get back to his feet!
A combination from Jones does no damage.
Jones looks gassed!
Jones scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Jones misses with a shot to the body
and Goldman counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Goldman is looking to take a break and control but Jones is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Goldman trying to control the pace.
Goldman seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Jones for as long as he can get away with.
Goldman is working for a kimura but Jones is defending it quite comfortably.
Jones pushes Goldman off looking to stand but Goldman dives back in and keeps control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Goldman thows a huge punch but Jones dodges it nicely.
Jones is looking to escape.
Goldman wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jones keeps working.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Goldman trying to control the pace.
Goldman trying to control the action but Jones is working from the bottom.
Jones tries to kick Goldman off but Goldman keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Goldman jabs Jones right on the nose. Jones blinks but takes it well.
Jones avoids the body shot from Goldman.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones leaves Goldman with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Jones stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Jones wants it to stay on the feet.
Goldman jabs Jones right on the nose. Jones blinks but takes it well.
Goldman is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Jones lands with a nice body punch.
Goldman swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Goldman moves out of range of the strikes.
Jones misses the shot to the body.
Goldman moves out of range of the strikes.
Goldman misses with an uppercut. Jones saw that one coming.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jones. Goldman does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jones misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Goldman.
Goldman walks into a left hand.
Jones closes the distance and clinches up with Goldman, looking for a takedown. Jones pushes Goldman against the cage but Goldman circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Jones swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Goldman misses the shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Goldman, as that shot connected.
Goldman scores with a nice strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Goldman lands a jab to Jones's midsection.
A telegraphed right hand from Goldman misses the target.
Goldman throws a body punch but Jones moves out of range.
Horrible takedown by Goldman or perhaps it was just good defense by Jones which made him look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mort Goldman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jones with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Goldman misses with a body shot
and Jones counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Goldman looks to score with a jab to the body but Jones is just out of range.
Goldman defending well as Jones loads up on a big left hand.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jones misses with a looping right.
Goldman keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jones.
Goldman fails to land the takedown.
Jones throws a left and a right that both miss
and Goldman counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mort Goldman dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Buck Jones's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Goldman lands a right hook to the body.
Jones throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Goldman sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Buck Jones is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Goldman misses with a wild body shot.
Jones throws a hook but Goldman avoids it easily.
Goldman connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Jones momentarily.
Jones misses with a hook.
Goldman ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jones walks into a straight right hand from Goldman.
That has opened up Buck Jones's cut even more.
Jones shoots in for a double leg but Goldman sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Jones takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Goldman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jones was well out of range. Poor timing from Goldman.
Goldman jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Goldman connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Jones's hands.
Goldman closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Jones did well to prevent Goldman getting side control.
Jones is breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Goldman is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Jones is trying to stand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones has one foot on Goldman's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Jones misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Goldman counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Goldman trying to control but Jones is working from the bottom.
Jones wants to stand but Goldman is controlling the position.
Goldman cracks Jones with a solid left hand.
Mort Goldman overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Goldman lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Goldman postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jones can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Goldman controls the pace.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Goldman here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Goldman won't allow Jones to get back to his feet.
Goldman controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Goldman trying to control but Jones is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Goldman throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jones works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Jones avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Goldman might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Goldman postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Goldman stops Jones from standing up.
Goldman works over Jones with some ground and pound from guard.
Goldman drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Goldman jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Goldman stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jones swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Goldman pushes down on Jones's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Jones is refusing to be controlled, as Goldman sits in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Goldman is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Jones!
Goldman dominating with strikes here.
Goldman scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Jones?
Jones's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
A nice elbow there by Goldman.
Goldman won't let Jones get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Goldman with good strikes from the mount here!
Jones taking shots to the head.
Goldman scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Jones?
Goldman controlling the pace for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Goldman cracks Jones with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
The cut above Buck Jones's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
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!
Goldman scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Jones is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Goldman tries to control but Jones wriggling away.
Jones defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Goldman.
Goldman won't let Jones get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Goldman content just to control the position here.
Jones is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mort Goldman dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Buck Jones's cut.
That's time! Goldman's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Goldman throws a series of punches but Jones moves out of range.
Jones tries to bum rush Goldman with a series of wild strikes but Goldman uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jones lands a jab to the head.
Jones digs a good hook to Goldman's body.
Jones takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Goldman.
Goldman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jones moves away.
Goldman tests Jones's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Jones misses the body punch
and Goldman connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Buck Jones's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Goldman misses the shot to the body.
Jones fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Goldman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jones moves away.
Jones throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Goldman scores with a jab to the head.
Jones takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jones takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Goldman lands a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Goldman fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Jones sprawls well initially but Goldman persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Jones is trying to stand.
Goldman moves nicely into side control.
Jones is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Goldman tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Goldman has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Jones is not content to let Goldman control the position.
Jones is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Buck Jones has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Goldman with a nice cross.
Goldman lands a nice shot to the body.
Goldman lands with a shot to the body.
Mort Goldman is winning the standup battle so far.
Nice uppercut lands for Goldman. That snapped Jones's head back.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Buck Jones's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:04 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Mort Goldman!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Peter Griffin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shaun Morgan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Morgan is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Seether - Remedy. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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260 lbs
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270 lbs
8 - 4 - 1 |
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Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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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
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Peter Griffin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 1, fighting out of New York, Shaun Morgan!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Anthony Taglia and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Griffin misses with a wild body shot.
Griffin misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A shot to de liver by Griffin. Beautiful body shot.
Griffin with a nice cross.
It looks like Shaun Morgan has been cut.
Morgan moves in looking to clinch but Griffin pushes him off.
Morgan takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Morgan looks gassed!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Griffin dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Griffin lands a nice hook to Morgan's body. Morgan takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Griffin.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Morgan tries to buck Griffin off but Griffin is having none of it.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Griffin is putting a hurting on Morgan here, landing some big shots from side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Griffin tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Griffin working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Griffin working the ground and pound from side control.
Morgan taking a bit of punishment here - Griffin scoring with strikes.
Morgan defending against the ground and pound.
Griffin is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Morgan's shoulder. That is not cool.
Griffin is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Morgan knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Griffin 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.
Griffin wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Morgan, who protects the arm well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Morgan is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Griffin working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Griffin throws a strike aimed at the side of Morgan's head but Morgan avoids it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Morgan is not content to let Griffin control the position.
Griffin working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Griffin looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Morgan is avoiding damage well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Morgan takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Griffin landing a few strikes.
Griffin moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Griffin trying to control the action but Morgan is working from the bottom.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Griffin is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Peter Griffin dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Shaun Morgan's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Left hook, right uppercut from Griffin.
Morgan tries to close the distance and clinch up but Griffin swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A shot to de liver by Griffin. Beautiful body shot.
Griffin is looking to wear down Morgan with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Griffin lands a nice looking body shot.
Griffin scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Griffin lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Morgan backs up against the cage.
Griffin lands a nice looking body shot.
Griffin tests Morgan's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That has opened up Shaun Morgan's cut even more.
Griffin throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Peter Griffin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Morgan is breathing heavily.
Nice jab there from Griffin.
A left lands for Griffin.
Griffin lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morgan takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
The cut above Shaun Morgan's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Shaun Morgan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Griffin digs a good body shot into Morgan's ribs.
Morgan takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Griffin lands with a nice body punch.
Griffin lands a slapping body shot.
Morgan tries to move into range but Griffin moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Shaun Morgan's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice body punch from Griffin.
Griffin displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Griffin shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Morgan manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Griffin passes into half guard.
Griffin is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Griffin performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Morgan on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Griffin lands strikes from half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Griffin passes to side control.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Morgan pecks away with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Griffin is putting a hurting on Morgan here, landing some big shots from side control.
Griffin is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Morgan's shoulder. That is not cool.
Griffin seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Morgan for as long as he can get away with.
Griffin is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Morgan is trying to escape and Griffin transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Morgan is forced to tap! Nice work there by Griffin! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Peter Griffin!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Triston Baal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leland Chapman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chapman is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Dog the Bounty Hunter (Theme Song). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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270 lbs
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255 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Excellent boxer
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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
13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Triston Baal!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Leland Chapman!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, John Kavanagh and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chapman ducks under a wild hook from Baal.
Baal misses the jab.
Chapman gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Baal.
It looks like Leland Chapman has been cut.
Baal throws out a loose jab but Chapman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Triston Baal seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Baal lands with a cross.
No luck for Chapman with that takedown attempt.
Baal throws the left hand but Chapman avoids the punch easily.
Baal misses with a straight left.
Chapman throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Chapman gets cracked there but stands up to it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chapman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Baal ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Baal checks a leg kick.
Chapman throws out a loose jab but Baal uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chapman with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Baal to score with a decent uppercut.
That has opened up Leland Chapman's cut even more.
Chapman goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Baal throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Chapman looks to land a right hand but Baal moved out of range.
Chapman tries to bum rush Baal with a series of wild strikes but Baal uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Baal misses with a hook to the body
and Baal takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Chapman pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Chapman shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Baal misses with a body shot
and Chapman counters with a right hand to the body.
Chapman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Baal throws the left hand but Chapman avoids the punch easily.
Chapman misses with a hook to the body
and Baal counters with a stiff right hand.
Chapman uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Baal.
Chapman uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Baal.
Baal is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Baal jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Baal throws a body punch but Chapman moves out of range.
Baal misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chapman.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Baal looks to land a left hand but Chapman moved out of range nicely.
A big left from Baal misses.
Chapman is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Baal rather than just go for the knockout.
Baal shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Baal was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Baal lands a big elbow.
The cut above Leland Chapman's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Baal throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Chapman because Baal loaded up on that one.
Chapman tries to lock up and control but Baal gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Baal controlling his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Baal unloads with some shots from mount but Chapman bucks and avoids them well.
Baal throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Chapman because Baal loaded up on that one.
Baal tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Chapman avoids a strike by Baal and manages to complete a very nice reversal in the process, to end up in Baal's guard! Fantastic escape!
Chapman wants to get up but he can't break Baal's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Chapman stands up and waves to Baal to follow him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Baal looks to land a left hand but Chapman moved out of range nicely.
Baal misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Baal misses with a jab to the body
and Chapman counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Chapman scores with a decent looking hook.
Baal throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Chapman sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Chapman throws a leg kick which misses Baal's front leg but catches the back leg as Baal tries to avoid it.
Baal looks to land a right hand but Chapman moved out of range.
Baal misses with a looping right.
Chapman connects with a jab.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Baal blocks a head kick by Chapman.
Chapman jabs Baal right on the nose. Baal blinks but takes it well.
Chapman throws a nice outside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Triston Baal dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Leland Chapman's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Chapman uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Baal.
Baal throws a jab but it's blocked by Chapman.
Baal uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chapman.
Triston Baal is winning the standup battle so far.
Chapman connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Baal momentarily.
Baal missing with a left hand there. Chapman was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Baal misses with a looping left.
Baal misses the jab.
Chapman turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Baal scores with a decent looking hook.
Chapman thuds a left hand into Baal's body.
The crowd cheers as Chapman lands an impressive looking overhand right. Baal doesn't seem phased though.
Chapman defending well as Baal loads up on a big left hand.
Baal walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A nice leg kick lands there from Chapman.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Chapman lands with a good body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A lazy left from Chapman finds it's target.
Chapman scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
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!
Chapman circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Baal drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Chapman follows Baal to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:15 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Leland Chapman!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Hilajoen Antti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Hollis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Antti's entrance music is Tulin minä kaapista ulos. A fine choice. Hollis is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by UGK - Pocket Full of Stones. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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163 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
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165 lbs
11 - 2 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Excellent boxer
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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
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hilajoen Antti!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Joe Hollis!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Eddie Farnsworth and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Antti throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A jab from Hollis misses.
Hollis lands a lovely overhand right.
Hollis throws a hook to the side of Antti's head but Antti sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hollis throws a leg kick but Antti sees it coming and checks it nicely.
A big left from Antti misses.
Hollis slips a jab from Antti.
Hollis keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Antti.
Antti fails with an attempt to clinch.
Antti uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hollis.
Hollis throws a body punch but Antti moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Antti throws a hook to the side of Hollis's head but Hollis sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hollis fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Antti manages to avoid it.
Hilajoen Antti seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Antti throws a lazy right hand but Hollis sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Antti scores with a decent looking hook.
Antti swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Antti is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Antti shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Hollis manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Antti wants to control from the top but Hollis keeps moving.
Hollis pulls Antti in close to prevent any damage.
Antti pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hollis is keeping the position for now.
Hollis pulls Antti in to control the position.
Hollis manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Antti manages to get himself to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Antti is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Antti is pulling down on Hollis's head to control his posture.
Antti has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Hollis has passed into side control.
Hollis has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Antti misses with a looping right.
Hollis throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Antti.
Antti misses with a looping right.
Antti tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hollis paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hollis tries to close the distance and clinch up but Antti swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Antti getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Antti scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Antti looks to throw the jab but Hollis is out of range.
Antti misses with a body shot
and Hollis counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Antti is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Jab from Hollis.
Antti misses with a shot to the body
and Hollis counters with a left to the body.
Hollis connects with the punch.
Hollis walks into a left hand.
A decent looking cross lands there for Antti.
Hollis misses with a hook to the body
and Antti counters with a nice uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Antti misses the body punch
and Hollis moves into the clinch.
Hollis lands a left hand.
Antti tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hollis.
Hollis working aggressively here.
Hollis digs a right hand underneath Antti's ribcage. Antti let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Hollis stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hollis blocks an uppercut.
Hollis lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Antti.
Antti tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hollis's elbow.
Antti fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Hollis.
Hollis lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Antti.
Antti is breathing heavily.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Antti.
Hollis works on Antti's body with a couple of short punches.
Hollis lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Antti.
Hollis scores with a nice hook to the head.
Antti takes a shot to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hollis throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Anttis head.
Antti doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A hook to the body from Hollis.
Hollis stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Hollis stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hollis.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Hollis dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Hollis fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Antti to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Antti looks to clinch but Hollis throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Antti taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Joe Hollis!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jamal Hudak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyler Nelson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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23
135 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
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21
130 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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Basic striking
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jamal Hudak!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tyler Nelson!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Franklyn Lucas and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hudak throws a wild body kick that Nelson sees coming a mile off.
Nelson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Hudak circles away.
Hudak gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Nelson wants to control from the top but Hudak keeps moving.
Nelson passes into half guard.
Nelson is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Hudak is just riding it out for now. Nelson eventually gives up the hold.
Hudak moves into full guard.
Nelson preventing the sweep.
Nelson trying to control the position from guard on top but Hudak is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hudak manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Nelson manages to get himself to full guard.
Nelson working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Hudak has passed into half guard!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hudak perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Nelson actively working from the bottom here.
Nelson actively working from the bottom here.
Hudak is trying to control the action in half guard but Nelson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nelson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Nelson looks gassed!
Hudak passes to full mount!
Hudak is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Nelson has managed to escape the submission attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hudak can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Nelson is looking to escape.
Nelson is desperately trying to improve his position but Hudak has a good base and remains in mount.
Nelson is in a horrible position here. Hudak smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Nelson is looking to get to half guard.
Hudak content just to control the position here.
Hudak cracks Nelson with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Hudak sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Hudak trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hudak controlling the position easily from mount.
Hudak wants to control the pace but Nelson is squirming around nicely.
Hudak scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Nelson?
Hudak lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Hudak has control of Nelson's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Nelson regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Hudak tries to control but Nelson wriggling away.
Nelson can't escape the position.
Hudak looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nelson tries to reverse the position but Hudak maintains control.
Nelson is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Hudak unloading with bombs!
Hudak takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Nelson tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Hudak controlling from mount.
Hudak with good strikes from the mount here!
Hudak raining down shots from the mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jamal Hudak dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Hudak jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hudak. Nelson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hudak lands with an overhand left.
Hudak ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nelson moves away.
Hudak throws a hook but Nelson blocks it.
Hudak throws a front kick aimed at Nelson's knee but Nelson avoids it well.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Hudak.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hudak swings for the body but Nelson moves out of range.
Hudak misses with a low kick.
Nelson shoots in and drives through. Hudak sprawls well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hudak looks to score with a jab to the body but Nelson is just out of range.
Hudak throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hudak misses with a low kick as Nelson jumps back.
Hudak connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Nelson misses with a head kick.
Hudak fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Nelson is out of range.
Hudak misses with an uppercut.
Nelson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hudak.
Nelson avoids the head kick by Hudak.
Hudak misses with a body kick.
Nelson takes one to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Hudak misses with an attempted mid kick.
Nelson shoots for a double leg takedown but Hudak sprawls well. He's pushed Nelson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
A nice inside leg kick there by Hudak. That's going to slow Nelson down.
Nelson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Hudak sprawls well. Hudak wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Nelson gets slowly back to his feet.
Jamal Hudak has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tyler Nelson.
An inside leg kick lands from Hudak.
Hudak looks to land a body kick but Nelson moved away.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Hudak.
Hudak takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nelson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Hudak.
Nelson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Hudak bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Nelson's head backwards.
Hudak throws a wild body kick that Nelson sees coming a mile off.
Jamal Hudak seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hudak tries to land a leg kick but Nelson saw it coming and moves away.
Hudak tried to score with a low kick but Nelson checks it.
Tyler Nelson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hudak. Nelson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hudak misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nelson.
Hudak throws the kick towards the body but Nelson avoids it.
Nelson drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hudak is trying to get back to half guard.
Hudak manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Hudak controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Hudak gets back to full guard.
Hudak wants to sweep but no luck.
Nelson is fighting to break Hudak's control of his arms but Hudak is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Hudak looking for a sweep. Not yet Hudak, not yet.
Nelson drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Hudak dives on top into guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jamal Hudak dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Hudak misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nelson.
Nelson is trying hard to land a takedown here. Hudak sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Hudak tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Nelson is able to avoid easily.
Hudak slips a jab and a cross from Nelson.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Hudak, right into the meat.
Nelson takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Hudak throws a push kick but Nelson slaps the foot to one side.
Hudak throws a sloppy head kick and Nelson moves out of range easily.
A head kick misses from Hudak.
Hudak throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Jamal Hudak is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hudak misses with a wild body shot.
Hudak explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Hudak throws the kick towards the body but Nelson avoids it.
Hudak throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hudak throws a sloppy head kick and Nelson moves out of range easily.
Hudak is looking to wear down Nelson with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Hudak tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hudak tries to work over Nelson's front leg with a kick but Nelson checks it.
Hudak lands with a nice body kick.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Hudak.
Nelson takes a body punch but keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hudak takes a swing at Nelson's ribcage but misses.
Nelson moves out of range of the body kick from Hudak.
Hudak throws a head kick but Nelson moves out of range.
Hudak pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hudak. Nelson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hudak looks to land a right hand but Nelson moved out of range.
Hudak throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hudak pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A head kick misses from Hudak.
Nelson takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hudak throws a looping overhand right but Nelson ducks down to avoid it.
Hudak misses the shot to the body.
Nice defenses there by Nelson.
Hudak looks to land a body kick but Nelson moved away.
Hudak looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Hudak throws a head kick that misses.
Hudak fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Nelson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nelson fails with a takedown attempt.
Hudak throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Nelson's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hudak misses the shot to the body.
Hudak swings for the body but Nelson moves out of range.
Hudak throws a half hearted mid kick.
Hudak fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nelson manages to avoid it.
Hudak lands with a shot to the body.
A slow jab from Hudak misses its intended target.
Nelson closes the distance and clinches up with Hudak, looking for a takedown. Nelson pushes Hudak against the cage but Hudak circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Jamal Hudak has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tyler Nelson.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
An inside leg kick lands from Hudak.
Tyler Nelson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hudak pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jamal Hudak showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Hudak 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 Reed Andrews scores the fight for Jamal Hudak!
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight for Jamal Hudak!
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight for Jamal Hudak!
Jamal Hudak wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fedor Khalidov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Buzzkill McGee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Khalidov's entrance music is Punks Jump Up To Get Beatdown. A fine choice. McGee comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Boss of all Bosses - Slim Thug kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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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
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Fedor Khalidov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Buzzkill McGee!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Russell Pearce and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McGee misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Khalidov.
Khalidov cracks the inside of McGee's front leg.
McGee throws a big shot that misses.
McGee cracks Khalidov with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
A lazy left from McGee finds it's target.
Khalidov closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
McGee lands a shoulder strike.
McGee goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McGee escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Khalidov clinches.
McGee has a couple of punches blocked by Khalidov.
McGee tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Khalidov has McGee pressed against the cage.
Khalidov misses with a body punch.
A left hand lands to the body for Khalidov.
Khalidov throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Khalidov lands a nice uppercut.
McGee goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McGee pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Khalidov tries to clinch but McGee is having none of it.
McGee ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Khalidov moves away.
A big right from Khalidov misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Khalidov closes the distance and clinches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Khalidov.
Khalidov lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Khalidov struggles to land a body shot inside as McGee controls his hands.
McGee misses with a punch to the body.
Khalidov working aggressively here.
Khalidov'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.
McGee struggles to land a body shot inside as Khalidov controls his hands.
McGee is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Khalidov swings wildly with an uppercut but McGee uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice body punch from Khalidov.
Khalidov is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
McGee is working Khalidov over against the cage.
Khalidov looking to slow down the pace here.
Khalidov is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
McGee working aggressively here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McGee escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Khalidov slips a jab from McGee.
Decent striking displayed by Khalidov there.
McGee throws a shot from downtown. Khalidov moves away and avoids it.
McGee ducks under a wild hook from Khalidov.
Khalidov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Khalidov jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Khalidov takes a shot to the body in his stride.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McGee misses with a hook.
Khalidov gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
McGee lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Khalidov backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Khalidov.
A right hook to the body lands for Khalidov.
McGee blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McGee makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Khalidov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Khalidov misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Khalidov is leaning against McGee and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Khalidov lands a nice uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Khalidov creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
McGee blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Khalidov stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Khalidov lands with a left to the head.
McGee lands a nice uppercut.
Khalidov working aggressively here.
McGee pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
McGee tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Khalidov was well out of range. Poor timing from McGee.
McGee bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
McGee tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Khalidov was well out of range. Poor timing from McGee.
A swing and a miss from Khalidov.
Khalidov avoids the body shot from McGee.
McGee misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Khalidov.
A solid leg kick lands there for Khalidov.
McGee looks to throw the jab but Khalidov is out of range.
McGee thows a body shot but no joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Khalidov misses the target.
Khalidov digs a good body shot into McGee's ribs.
McGee jabbing away but nothing is landing.
McGee misses with an uppercut. Khalidov saw that one coming.
McGee ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Khalidov moves away.
Khalidov lands with a straight right. McGee didn't see that one coming.
Khalidov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McGee.
McGee takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
McGee misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Khalidov.
Khalidov clinches with his opponent.
Khalidov's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Khalidov taking a breather.
Khalidov lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of McGee backwards.
Khalidov taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nice body punch from McGee.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
McGee tries to work over Khalidov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fedor Khalidov dominated that round.
That's time! Khalidov's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Khalidov 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.
McGee is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Khalidov rather than just go for the knockout.
McGee takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Khalidov tries to clinch up.
Khalidov looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Khalidov closes the distance and pushes McGee back into the cage.
McGee misses with a hook to the ribs.
McGee can't find room to land a body shot as Khalidov controls the action.
Khalidov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Khalidov prevents McGee from breaking the clinch.
McGee misses with a punch on the inside.
Khalidov blocking some punches.
Khalidov is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Khalidov misses with some punches.
Khalidov wants to stall.
McGee misses with a short punch on the inside.
Khalidov misses with a short punch on the inside.
McGee escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
McGee misses with a looping right.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGee swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Khalidov counters with a straight right hand.
McGee looks to score with a jab to the body but Khalidov is just out of range.
McGee slips a jab and a cross from Khalidov.
McGee tries to keep at a distance but Khalidov has taken the fight into the clinch.
McGee wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Khalidov has him pressed against the cage.
McGee has had enough of the clinch but Khalidov keeps him there for the moment.
Khalidov lands a nice uppercut.
Khalidov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Khalidov scores with an uppercut up the middle.
McGee is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A short uppercut from Khalidov.
McGee working hard to break the clinch.
Khalidov 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.
Khalidov blocks a body shot from McGee.
Khalidov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McGee pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Khalidov ducks under a wild hook from McGee.
McGee throws a body punch but Khalidov moves out of range.
McGee takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
McGee takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Khalidov looks to land a right hand but McGee moved out of range.
McGee throws a shot from downtown. Khalidov moves away and avoids it.
Khalidov lands a nice shot that snaps McGee's head back.
McGee throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McGee throws an overhand right that lands on Khalidov's shoulder, as Khalidov tries to avoid the shot.
Khalidov swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
McGee swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Khalidov lands a jab to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McGee swings for the body but Khalidov moves out of range.
Khalidov throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Khalidov loads up on a big right hand but McGee slips the punch.
Khalidov scores with a hook.
McGee avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Danga de danga de dang - Khalidov scores with a four punch combination!
McGee looks to throw the jab but Khalidov is out of range.
Khalidov is looking to clinch but McGee is avoiding it.
The crowd cheers as Khalidov lands an impressive looking overhand right. McGee doesn't seem phased though.
Khalidov misses with a leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGee throws a body punch but Khalidov moves out of range.
McGee lands an overhand right.
Khalidov lands with a slapping head kick.
Khalidov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from McGee.
Khalidov tries to close the distance and clinch but McGee swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
McGee fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
McGee just misses with a punch to the body.
Khalidov tries to close the distance and clinch but McGee swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
McGee drops his hands momentarily and Khalidov takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
McGee throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McGee ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
The crowd cheers as Khalidov lands an impressive looking overhand right. McGee doesn't seem phased though.
Khalidov closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Khalidov lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of McGee backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A short right hand to the side of the head by McGee.
McGee takes a shot to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short body shot lands from Khalidov as the two fighters clinch.
McGee wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Khalidov misses with a short punch on the inside.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Khalidov takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
McGee can't break the clinch.
McGee lands a shoulder strike.
A head punch on the inside from Khalidov fails to land.
McGee throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A head punch on the inside from McGee fails to land.
Still in the clinch, Khalidov scores with a nice short uppercut.
Khalidov is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but McGee is keeping busy.
McGee wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
McGee tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Stalling in the clinch from Khalidov.
Khalidov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Khalidov throws a head punch that misses.
Khalidov swings wildly with an uppercut but McGee uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fedor Khalidov dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Khalidov rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but McGee moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
McGee misses with a double jab.
A big right from McGee misses.
A big right from McGee misses.
Khalidov wants to clinch up but McGee keeps it at a distance.
McGee throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Khalidov misses the shot to the body.
McGee fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Khalidov manages to avoid it.
Khalidov loads up on a big right hand but McGee slips the punch.
McGee fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Khalidov manages to avoid it.
Fedor Khalidov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Khalidov throws a body punch but McGee moves out of range.
Khalidov moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
McGee throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A big right from McGee misses.
Khalidov tries to clinch up.
Khalidov misses with a head kick.
McGee misses the shot to the body.
McGee lands a jab to the head.
Khalidov is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGee swinging wildly here.
Oh Khalidov is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Khalidov ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A jab from McGee misses.
Khalidov seems to have got his legs back now.
McGee fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
McGee thows a body shot but no joy.
Khalidov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McGee.
Khalidov moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Khalidov throws a nice inside leg kick.
McGee swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
McGee on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Khalidov. Khalidov obviously looking to wear him down.
McGee drops Khalidov with a naaaaasty hook - Khalidov is in real trouble here! McGee dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Buzzkill McGee!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Chris Griffin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jesus Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Santos's choice of entrance music: BLOWN AWAY. Chris Griffin could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Jesus Santos's chin.
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165 lbs
11 - 2 - 1 |
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155 lbs
14 - 5 - 1 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 2 - 1, fighting out of New York, Chris Griffin!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jesus Santos!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Dean Styles and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Griffin throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Santos sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nice defenses there by Griffin.
Griffin throws a shot from downtown. Santos moves away and avoids it.
Griffin tests Santos's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Santos takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Santos uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Griffin.
Chris Griffin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Griffin misses with a looping left.
Griffin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Santos was well out of range. Poor timing from Griffin.
Santos slips a jab from Griffin.
Santos misses with an uppercut. Griffin saw that one coming.
Griffin slips a jab from Santos.
Santos scores with a nice strike.
Santos lands a body shot.
Griffin checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Griffin looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Griffin lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Santos throws a leg kick which misses Griffin's front leg but catches the back leg as Griffin tries to avoid it.
Santos swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Griffin gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Santos.
Griffin throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Griffin throws an overhand right that lands on Santos's shoulder, as Santos tries to avoid the shot.
Santos scores with a punch to the head.
Griffin takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Griffin throws a shot from downtown. Santos moves away and avoids it.
Santos tries to land a front kick but Griffin steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Griffin throws a predictable looking body shot
and Santos counters with a right hand to the body.
Santos explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Griffin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Santos was well out of range. Poor timing from Griffin.
Santos lands a nice looking body shot.
Griffin falls off balance throwing a combination
and Santos counters with an outside leg kick.
The crowd cheers as Santos lands an impressive looking overhand right. Griffin doesn't seem phased though.
Santos throws a hook but Griffin avoids it easily.
Griffin on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Griffin thows a leg kick but Santos checks it
and Santos counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Griffin is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Santos.
Santos misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Griffin.
Griffin blocks the body kick.
Santos misses with a body shot.
Griffin takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Santos looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Griffin tries to close the distance and clinch up but Santos swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Santos, right into the meat.
Santos misses the shot to the body.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Santos.
Santos uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Griffin has time to react.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice shot lands for Santos.
Griffin throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Santos counters with a left to the body.
Griffin thows a leg kick but Santos checks it
and Santos counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Santos checks a low kick from Griffin.
Santos scores with a leg kick.
Griffin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Santos.
A shot to the body from Griffin misses
and Santos counters with a nice uppercut.
Griffin misses with a body punch
and Santos counters with an inside leg kick.
Santos throws a head kick that misses.
Santos misses with a straight right.
Santos stuns Griffin with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Griffin closes the distance but Santos moves to the side
and Santos counters with a slapping leg kick.
Griffin is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Griffin misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Santos counters with a nice body kick.
Santos cracks Griffin with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Griffin takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Griffin on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Santos misses with a body punch
and Griffin counters with a nice body shot.
Griffin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Santos.
Griffin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Griffin wants to clinch but Santos slips to the side
and Santos counters with a nice body shot.
Santos fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A combination from Griffin does no damage.
A punch lands to the side of Griffin 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Griffin takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Santos ducks under a wild hook from Griffin.
Santos scores with a body shot.
Santos swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Griffin gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Griffin takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
It looks like Chris Griffin has been cut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Griffin tries to move into range but Santos moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Santos scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Santos throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Griffin stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Santos throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
A slapping leg kick lands for Santos.
Santos connects with a body shot.
Griffin takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Santos cracks Griffin with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Griffin is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Nice shot by Santos.
Santos scores with a kick to the body.
Griffin on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Santos bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Santos fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Griffin looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Griffin takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Santos throws a nice inside leg kick.
Santos lands a body shot.
Santos lands a slapping body shot.
Santos bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jesus Santos dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Chris Griffin's cut.
That's time! Griffin's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Griffin avoids the head kick by Santos.
Griffin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Santos.
Griffin takes one to the chin there.
Griffin wants to clinch but Santos slips to the side
and Santos makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Griffin connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Griffin throws out a loose jab but Santos uses good head movement to avoid it.
A shot to de liver by Santos. Beautiful body shot.
Santos changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Griffin takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Griffin swings away with a body shot that misses
and Santos counters with a right hand to the body.
Santos connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Santos throws a half hearted mid kick.
Santos lands with a straight right. Griffin didn't see that one coming.
Griffin avoids the body shot from Santos.
Griffin swinging wildly here.
Griffin misses with a hook to the body
letting Santos counter with a right hand.
Good standup being displayed there by Santos as he connects with a hook.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Griffin swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Santos counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jesus Santos seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Santos lands a nice looking body shot.
Griffin looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Santos dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Griffin misses with a looping left.
Santos has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Santos lands with a slapping head kick.
Griffin takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Santos scores with a one two! Griffin had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Santos is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Griffin rather than just go for the knockout.
Santos throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Griffin.
Griffin takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Santos scores with a shot to the body.
Santos slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Santos lands with a thumping leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Griffin takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Santos scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Santos 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.
Griffin has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Santos finds it's way round the side to connect with Griffin's head.
Santos goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
A chopping leg kick lands by Santos.
Griffin steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Santos. That one must have hurt.
Griffin walks into a straight right hand from Santos.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
An inside leg kick lands from Santos.
Santos dips to his left and cracks Griffin with an uppercut!
Santos moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Griffin throws a predictable looking body shot
and Santos counters with a right hand to the body.
Santos misses with a head kick.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Griffin might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Santos throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Griffin misses with a body shot.
Griffin looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Griffin goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Griffin looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
A nice leg kick lands there from Santos.
Griffin takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Santos throws a head kick that half lands.
Santos lands with a straight right. Griffin didn't see that one coming.
Santos lands the left hand.
Griffin misses with a head kick.
Santos dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Griffin throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Santos scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Griffin walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
A nice inside leg kick there by Santos. That's going to slow Griffin down.
Santos scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Santos misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Griffin takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Chris Griffin's cut is getting worse.
Santos lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Santos throws out a powerful jab.
Santos connects with a good right hand that stumbles Griffin. Griffin circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Griffin on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Santos connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Griffin takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Santos throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Griffin looks to land a left hand but Santos moved out of range nicely.
A shot to de liver by Santos. Beautiful body shot.
Griffin takes a jab right on the kisser.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A looping hook to the body misses from Santos. Griffin does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Santos thuds a left hand into Griffin's body.
Santos throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Griffin stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Griffin tries to move into range but Santos moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Santos fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Santos lunges at Griffin with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Griffin's hand.
Griffin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Santos lands a jab to Griffin's midsection.
Santos scoring well with a low kick there.
Santos ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Santos tries a head kick but it misses.
Jab by Santos.
Santos blocks a jab.
Griffin throws a body punch but Santos moves out of range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Griffin looks to throw the jab but Santos is out of range.
Santos misses with a shot to the body
and Griffin counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Griffin misses with a body shot
and Santos counters with a left to the body.
Santos lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jesus Santos showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Chris Griffin's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Griffin throws a shot from downtown. Santos moves away and avoids it.
Santos lands a slapping body shot.
Santos scores with a nice body kick.
Nice defenses there by Griffin.
Griffin walks into a straight right hand from Santos.
Santos slips under a jab from Griffin.
Griffin gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Santos throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Santos scores with a jab to the body.
Santos cracks Griffin with an open hand slap.
Santos lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Santos cracks the inside of Griffin's front leg.
Griffin takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Santos takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Santos comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Santos looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A jab lands there for Santos.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Santos thuds a left hand into Griffin's body.
Santos scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Santos throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Santos lands with a nice body kick.
Santos throws a shot to the body.
Griffin takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Santos misses with a few strikes there.
Santos lands the left hand.
Griffin walks into a stiff left hand from Santos.
Santos lands a nice looking kick to the body. Griffin takes a step back to recover.
Santos throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Griffin stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Santos comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Santos digs a good body shot into Griffin's ribs.
Santos ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Griffin moves away.
Santos changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Santos.
Santos lands a nice looking kick to the body. Griffin takes a step back to recover.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Santos throws a nice inside leg kick.
Santos lands a nice shot to the body.
Griffin takes a jab right on the kisser.
Griffin doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Santos misses with a jab to the body
and Griffin counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Santos chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Santos fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Griffin on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Santos moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Santos throws a nice outside leg kick.
Santos lands with an overhand left.
Santos misses with a two punch combination.
Santos scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Griffin takes a head kick and keeps coming.
A looping hook to the body misses from Santos. Griffin does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Santos circles away from the clinch attempt
and Griffin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Griffin wants to clinch
and Santos counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
A slapping leg kick lands for Santos.
Santos stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Santos misses with a body shot
and Griffin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Santos jabs at Griffin's body.
Santos moves away from the strike by Griffin.
A nice inside leg kick there by Santos. That's going to slow Griffin down.
Griffin throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Santos sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Santos lands a nice looking body shot.
Santos ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Griffin takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Nice body punch from Santos.
Griffin needs to keep his hands up - Santos had a free shot at his head there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Santos scores with a shot to the body.
Santos pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Griffin misses with a body punch
and Santos counters with a nice body shot.
Santos moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Griffin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jab by Santos.
Santos scores with a leg kick.
Griffin misses with a straight right.
Santos lands a slapping body shot.
Griffin will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Griffin takes one to the side of the head.
Santos lands a nice shot to the body.
Griffin ducks right into an uppercut from Santos.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Santos takes a swing at Griffin's ribcage but misses.
Santos lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Santos throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Santos connects with a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jesus Santos really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Chris Griffin's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Santos fails to land with a series of punches.
Griffin stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Santos.
An inside leg kick lands from Santos.
Griffin throws a big shot that misses.
Griffin takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Santos scores with a jab to the head.
Griffin takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Santos throws a jab but it's blocked by Griffin.
Santos lands with a nice combination. Griffin backs away looking to recover.
Griffin gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Santos counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Griffin gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Santos scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Santos catches Griffin with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Santos bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Griffin lands with a kick to the ribs.
Griffin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Santos.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Griffin misses with an uppercut. Santos saw that one coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Griffin throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Griffin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Santos.
Griffin swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Santos counters with a straight right hand.
Santos misses with a hook. Griffin ducked under it nicely.
Santos slips under a jab.
A swing and a miss from Griffin.
Santos lands with a nice body punch.
Santos fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Griffin throws the left hand but Santos avoids the punch easily.
Santos slips under a jab.
Santos lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Santos dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Griffin. That did some damage!
Griffin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Santos digs a good hook to Griffin's body.
Santos darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Santos lands a nice hook to Griffin's body. Griffin takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A low kick from Griffin misses
and Santos counters with a nice leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Santos lands with a thumping leg kick.
Santos lands a nice looking body shot.
Santos misses with a double jab.
Santos scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Santos will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Griffin throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Griffin rushes Santos and presses him up against the cage.
Santos blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Griffin is trying to stall.
Santos escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Santos ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Santos with a hook.
Santos thows a leg kick but Griffin checks it
and Griffin counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Griffin.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Griffin trying to control the position but instead, Santos has worked for underhooks and has pushed Griffin into the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from Griffin.
A head punch on the inside from Griffin fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Griffin fails to land.
Santos escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Santos jabs Griffin right on the nose. Griffin blinks but takes it well.
Santos keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Santos scores with a decent looking hook.
Griffin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Santos manages to avoid it.
A punch combination from Griffin misses.
Santos misses the shot to the body.
Griffin misses the shot to the body.
Santos lands a really nice looking cross but Griffin seems unphased.
Santos feints and then cracks Griffin's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Griffin down.
Santos digs a good body shot into Griffin's ribs.
Santos throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Santos connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Santos just misses with a punch to the body.
Griffin gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Santos breaks the clinch.
Santos throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Griffin stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Griffin takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Griffin closes the distance and clinches.
Santos breaks the clinch.
Santos throws a combination that misses
enabling Griffin to counter with a crisp jab.
Santos with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Santos staying out of range there.
Santos circles away from the clinch attempt.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Santos bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Santos fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Griffin manages to avoid it.
Griffin tries to clinch but Santos moves away
and Santos counters with a thumping low kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Griffin throws a low kick but Santos avoids it.
Santos fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Griffin manages to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jesus Santos dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Chris Griffin's cut.
That's time! Griffin's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Griffin loads up on a big right hand but Santos slips the punch.
Santos lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Santos misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Griffin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Santos fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Santos ducks under a wild hook from Griffin.
Santos pushes Griffin away with a front kick.
Griffin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Santos throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Santos dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Santos fakes the leg kick and cracks Griffin in the body.
Santos cracks Griffin with a good jab.
Santos connects with a single shot there.
Santos lands a really nice looking cross but Griffin seems unphased.
Santos stuns Griffin with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Santos throws a nice outside leg kick.
Santos lands with a cross.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Santos lands a body shot.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Santos throws a leg kick which misses Griffin's front leg but catches the back leg as Griffin tries to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Santos throws a nice outside leg kick.
Santos fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Griffin manages to avoid it.
A cross from Santos lands.
Santos throws a one two combo.
Griffin takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Santos jabs at Griffin's body.
A shot to de liver by Santos. Beautiful body shot.
Santos connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Santos moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Santos with a nice cross.
Santos scores with a kick to the body.
Griffin takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Santos throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Santos lands a two punch combo.
Griffin swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Santos counters with a nice uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Santos lands a high kick!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Santos dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Santos throws a nice inside leg kick.
Santos scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Santos ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Griffin moves away.
Griffin throws a looping overhand right but Santos ducks down to avoid it.
Griffin throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Santos to counter with a crisp jab.
Santos moves out of range of the strikes.
Griffin swings away with a body shot that misses
and Santos counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Santos.
Nice straight punches there by Santos. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Santos.
Santos punishes Griffin's body with a nice straight punch.
Santos digs a good hook to Griffin's body.
Santos takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Santos throws a push kick but Griffin slaps the foot to one side.
Santos dips to his left and cracks Griffin with an uppercut!
Santos doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Santos cracks Griffin with a good jab.
Griffin misses with a telegraphed body shot
letting Santos counter with a right hand.
Santos cracks the inside of Griffin's front leg.
Santos lands the left hand.
Griffin stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Santos.
Santos throws a right hand that Griffin ducks under and follows up with a left that Griffin also avoids with ease.
Santos moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Santos misses with a few strikes there.
Santos scores with a decent looking hook.
Griffin takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Santos lands a nice looking kick to the body. Griffin takes a step back to recover.
Santos misses with a hook to the body
and Griffin counters with a right hand to the body.
A slow jab from Griffin misses its intended target.
Griffin tries to clinch up
and Santos counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Santos paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Santos lands a glancing blow to the side of Griffin's head.
Santos scores with a hook to the body. Griffin takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Griffin jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A looping hook to the body misses from Santos. Griffin does a little dance to reset his feet.
Santos scores with a nice head shot.
Good leg kick by Santos there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Santos scores with a kick to the midsection.
An inside leg kick lands from Santos.
Donk. Santos catches Griffin right on the button with a cross.
Santos feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Griffin's calf.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Griffin swings away with a body shot that misses
and Santos cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Santos throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Santos fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Chris Griffin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Santos digs a good hook to Griffin's body.
Santos scores with a three punch combo!
Nice straight punches there by Santos. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Santos.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jesus Santos comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Santos winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge John Roberts scores the fight for Jesus Santos!
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight for Jesus Santos!
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight for Jesus Santos!
Jesus Santos wins by unanimous decision! Jesus Santos retains his lightweight title!
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