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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Fap Soup (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Amir Subdollah (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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170 lbs
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181 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
KO power |
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Basic striking
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Fap Soup!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Amir Subdollah!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Robert Twigg and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Subdollah has Soup up against the cage in a clinch.
Soup wants to break free but Subdollah has control.
Soup wants to get back to striking at distance but Subdollah won't allow it.
Subdollah looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Soup is trying to break the clinch but Subdollah has him pressed against the cage.
Soup is trying to push Subdollah away but Subdollah has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Subdollah wants to take the fight to the mat but Soup manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Soup's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Subdollah keeps control of Soup as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Subdollah has Soup pressed against the cage, preventing Soup from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Subdollah breaks from the clinch.
Subdollah uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Soup.
Amir Subdollah seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Subdollah blocks the body kick.
Soup throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Subdollah.
Soup throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Subdollah stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Soup throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Subdollah takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Soup works over Subdollah's head and body with a nice combination.
Soup uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Subdollah has time to react.
Subdollah looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Subdollah lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Soup at a distance.
Subdollah scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Soup pushes Subdollah away with a front kick.
Subdollah misses with a takedown attempt
and Subdollah takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Soup throws a wild body kick that Subdollah sees coming a mile off.
Soup goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Soup fails to land with a series of punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Subdollah swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Soup cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Subdollah pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Subdollah tries to clinch up.
Soup throws a chopping leg kick but Subdollah manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Soup showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Subdollah.
Subdollah throws a low kick but it's checked well by Soup.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Soup lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Subdollah circles away quickly and effectively.
Soup on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Fap Soup is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Both fighters circling a little - Subdollah finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Subdollah throws a nice looking combination but Soup bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Soup tries a head kick but it misses.
Subdollah is trying hard to land a takedown here. Soup sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Fap Soup has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Amir Subdollah.
Subdollah looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Soup throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Subdollah.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Soup is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Subdollah is controlling him well.
Subdollah thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Soup is trying to escape the position but Subdollah is controlling the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Subdollah is trying to get an arm triangle but Soup is defending well.
Subdollah wants to lay and pray for a moment but Soup keeps working.
Soup really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
You can see the frustration on Soup's face as Subdollah controls the position.
Subdollah is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Soup has escaped the position, nice work there.
Soup is trying to get back to his feet.
Soup trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Subdollah is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Soup has escaped the position, nice work there.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Soup tries to escape but Subdollah is in control.
Soup avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Subdollah.
Soup tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Soup looking very determined here, making life difficult for Subdollah.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Subdollah patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Amir Subdollah will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Subdollah is defended easily by Soup.
Subdollah works over Soup's head and body with a nice combination.
Soup throws a sloppy head kick and Subdollah moves out of range easily.
Soup throws a front kick aimed at Subdollah's knee but Subdollah avoids it well.
Fap Soup is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Subdollah moves out of range of the body kick from Soup.
Subdollah throws a body punch but Soup moves out of range.
Soup misses with the combination.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Soup lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Subdollah has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Subdollah and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Subdollah avoids a punch combination nicely.
Soup misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Subdollah.
Subdollah misses with a double jab.
Soup tries to bum rush Subdollah with a series of wild strikes but Subdollah uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Subdollah misses with a two punch combination.
Subdollah looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Fap Soup is winning the standup battle so far.
Subdollah blocks a head kick by Soup.
Soup dips to his left and cracks Subdollah with an uppercut!
Subdollah looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Subdollah has managed to clinch.
Subdollah throws an elbow that misses.
Subdollah looking for a takedown.
Soup takes an elbow to the forehead.
Soup is trying to break free.
Subdollah breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Soup scoring well with a low kick there.
Soup is looking to wear down Subdollah with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Subdollah slips a jab and a cross from Soup.
Subdollah lands a front kick.
Subdollah checks the leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A left and a right from Soup both land. Nice combination.
Soup throws a head kick that misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Soup lands a jab to the head.
Subdollah scores with a three punch combo!
Sloppy strikes from Subdollah. Those never looked like landing.
Soup lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Subdollah circles away quickly and effectively.
Subdollah tries to bum rush Soup with a series of wild strikes but Soup uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Soup avoids a kick to the body.
Subdollah misses with a double jab.
Soup showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Subdollah.
Soup looks to land a body kick but Subdollah moved away.
Soup misses with the combination.
Subdollah throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Soup throws a sloppy head kick
and Subdollah counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Subdollah blocks the body kick.
Soup misses with a body kick.
Subdollah fakes the leg kick and cracks Soup in the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Subdollah lands the left hand.
Subdollah tries to close the distance and clinch but Soup swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Subdollah throws a right and a left that both miss.
Subdollah lands a two punch combo.
Subdollah dives in and grabs Soup's left leg, looking for a takedown. Soup pushes down on Subdollah's head and hops out.
Fap Soup has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Amir Subdollah.
Soup goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Subdollah swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Subdollah rushes Soup and presses him up against the cage.
Subdollah has had enough of the clinch but Soup keeps him there for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Soup is trying to break free.
Soup is trying to break the clinch but Subdollah is controlling him.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Subdollah throws an elbow but it misses.
Subdollah is working for takedown but Soup is calmly controlling the position for now.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Soup avoids the elbow strike from Subdollah, against the cage.
Subdollah has Soup pressed against the cage, preventing Soup from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Soup blocks an elbow strike from Subdollah.
Soup is trying to break free.
Subdollah lands an elbow that stopped Soup in his tracks for a moment.
It looks like Fap Soup has been cut.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Subdollah lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Soup is looking to break free of the clinch but Subdollah has double underhooks.
Subdollah pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Soup has had enough of the clinch but Subdollah keeps him there for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Amir Subdollah will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Fap Soup's cut.
That's time! Soup's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Soup tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Subdollah takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Subdollah lands with an overhand left.
Subdollah avoids the head kick by Soup.
Soup throws a leg kick but Subdollah checks it.
Soup lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Subdollah closes the distance and clinches.
Subdollah'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.
Subdollah creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Soup manages to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A punch combination from Subdollah misses.
Subdollah tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Soup swivels and escapes.
Soup getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Soup rushes Subdollah with punches - Subdollah moves straight backwards instead of circling and gets clipped by the second strike... and the third... and the fourth! Oh, Subdollah goes down! Soup follows up with more strikes and the ref steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Fap Soup!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Giuseppe DaGiantKiller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Big Mark Nathaniels (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nathaniels has chosen I Want To Get Away - Lenny Kravitz as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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245 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
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230 lbs
3 - 5 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Giuseppe DaGiantKiller!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Big Mark Nathaniels!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Cecil Peabody and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nathaniels throws out a powerful jab.
DaGiantKiller catches Nathaniels with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
DaGiantKiller lands a big head kick that sends Nathaniels tumbling to the mat! DaGiantKiller takes a step backwards and waves Nathaniels back to his feet - he wants the finish!
It looks like Big Mark Nathaniels has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nathaniels misses with a two punch combination.
Nathaniels fails to land the takedown.
DaGiantKiller thuds his shin into the meat of Nathaniels's side.
DaGiantKiller seems to be stalking Nathaniels here. He circles momentarily and then unleashes a devastatic head kick! Nathaniels drops like a stone, out cold! WOW! Are you kidding me!? What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Giuseppe DaGiantKiller!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Sergei Korobkov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eddie Bravo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Korobkov comes to the cage accompanied by Hush - Fired Up. Bravo has chosen Magic as his entrance music. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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167 lbs
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161 lbs
3 - 4 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Brawler
Good gas tank |
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sergei Korobkov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Eddie Bravo!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Wesley Smith and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bravo swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Korobkov counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Korobkov breaks the clinch.
Bravo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Korobkov circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bravo misses with a takedown attempt
and Korobkov holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Korobkov breaks the clinch.
Korobkov rushes Bravo and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A hook to the body from Korobkov.
Korobkov stops a takedown attempt from Bravo.
Bravo successfully pulls guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Korobkov passes Bravo's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Korobkov content to control rather than advance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bravo tries to roll over but Korobkov keeps him under control.
Korobkov keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Bravo works his way to full guard. Good work.
Bravo is trying to control the position but Korobkov postures up.
Korobkov won't allow Bravo to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We're going to have a standup here because Sergei Korobkov wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Korobkov gets a clinch.
Korobkov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bravo misses with a takedown attempt
and Korobkov holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Sergei Korobkov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eddie Bravo.
Korobkov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Korobkov tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bravo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Korobkov lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Korobkov scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Korobkov trying to control the pace.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bravo is looking to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bravo is trying to control but can't.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Bravo wants to improve his position but Korobkov is controlling well.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Bravo with a poor takedown
and Korobkov counters with a stiff right hand.
Bravo fails with the takedown
and Korobkov counters by moving into the clinch.
Korobkov escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Korobkov tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bravo closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Korobkov quickly recovers to half guard.
Korobkov moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Korobkov pushes Bravo off and scrambles back to his feet.
Korobkov moves into the clinch.
Bravo wants to take the fight to the mat but Korobkov manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
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!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Korobkov has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Bravo is trying to keep an underhook but Korobkov manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Bravo is looking for a sweep. Korobkov is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Korobkov stands up from half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sergei Korobkov dominated that round.
That's time! Korobkov's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Bravo fails with the takedown
and Korobkov holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Korobkov breaks the clinch.
Bravo shoots and misses
and Korobkov counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Korobkov.
Bravo has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Korobkov manages to break the clinch.
Korobkov moves into the clinch successfully.
Korobkov manages to break the clinch.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Korobkov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bravo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Korobkov circles away quickly and effectively.
Bravo shoots and misses
and Korobkov counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Sergei Korobkov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eddie Bravo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Korobkov breaks the clinch.
Bravo tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Korobkov moves into the clinch.
Korobkov manages to break the clinch.
Eddie Bravo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bravo tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Korobkov manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Bravo shoots and misses
and Korobkov counters with a nice uppercut.
Korobkov closes the distance and clinches.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Korobkov manages to break the clinch.
Korobkov drives through and clinches with Bravo against the cage.
Bravo is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Korobkov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bravo tries for a takedown but Korobkov circles away easily
and Korobkov holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Korobkov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bravo is looking to clinch.
Korobkov bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Eddie Bravo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Korobkov gets a clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bravo is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Korobkov is defending well.
Bravo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Korobkov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bravo tries to clinch up
and Korobkov holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Korobkov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Korobkov gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Bravo has Korobkov pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Korobkov manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Korobkov breaks the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bravo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Korobkov misses with a double jab.
Bravo misses with a takedown
and Korobkov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bravo keeps the fight on the outside.
Korobkov closes the distance and clinches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Korobkov manages to break the clinch.
Bravo gets tackled into the cage by Korobkov. Korobkov maintains the clinch.
Korobkov manages to break the clinch.
Korobkov wants to clinch.
Bravo takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Bravo throws a body kick that misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bravo shoots and misses
and Korobkov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Korobkov is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Korobkov closes the distance and pushes Bravo back into the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sergei Korobkov dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Korobkov tries to clinch up.
Bravo doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Korobkov moves into the clinch.
Korobkov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sergei Korobkov is winning the standup battle so far.
Bravo misses with a takedown attempt
and Bravo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Korobkov lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Bravo gets tackled into the cage by Korobkov. Korobkov maintains the clinch.
Korobkov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bravo darts in trying to clinch
and Korobkov counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Korobkov works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Bravo tries to break the clinch but Korobkov is controlling the position.
Korobkov breaks from the clinch.
Korobkov wants to clinch.
Bravo moves into the clinch.
Korobkov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bravo gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Korobkov counters with a stiff right hand.
Sergei Korobkov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eddie Bravo.
Korobkov gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Korobkov breaks the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bravo has his takedown stuffed
and Korobkov counters by moving into the clinch.
Korobkov manages to break the clinch.
Korobkov tries to clinch but Bravo is having none of it.
Korobkov tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bravo paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bravo throws a combination that misses
enabling Korobkov to counter with a crisp jab.
Bravo misses with a wild body shot.
Korobkov has taken the fight to the clinch.
Korobkov prevents Bravo from breaking the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Korobkov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Korobkov tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bravo tries to score with a low kick but Korobkov moves his leg out of the way.
Bravo misses with a kick to the body
and Bravo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Korobkov scores with a crisp jab that stopped Bravo in his tracks.
Bravo gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Korobkov moves into the clinch.
Sergei Korobkov has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Bravo wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Korobkov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bravo has his takedown stuffed
letting Korobkov counter with a right hand.
Korobkov has managed to clinch.
Korobkov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bravo with a poor takedown
letting Korobkov counter with a right hand.
Bravo moves to clinch but Korobkov breaks away
and Korobkov counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Korobkov is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Bravo darts in trying to clinch
and Korobkov counters by clinching up.
Bravo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Korobkov manages to break the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Korobkov has taken the fight to the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Korobkov escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Eddie Bravo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sergei Korobkov is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Bravo lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
And that's the end of the fight!
Sergei Korobkov showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Korobkov 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sergei Korobkov!
An out of breath and clearly excited Sergei Korobkov thanked Milwaukee's Best 160 for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Khal Drogo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Saul Laski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Khal Drogo has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Khal Drogo seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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216 lbs
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220 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Khal Drogo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Saul Laski!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Gwen Towbar and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Drogo misses with a series of wild punches.
Drogo with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Laski manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Drogo on his heels. He'll look to pass Drogo's guard now, I'm sure.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Laski throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Drogo wants to get back to his feet but Laski is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Laski engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Laski lands a couple of elbows.
Laski stands and throws Drogo's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Laski tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Laski stands up and beckons Drogo to his feet.
Khal Drogo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Laski wants to clinch up but Drogo keeps it at a distance.
Laski fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Laski tries to score a power double leg takedown but Drogo sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Laski somewhat.
Drogo lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Laski shoots in but Drogo avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Khal Drogo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Saul Laski.
Laski gets tackled into the cage by Drogo. Drogo maintains the clinch.
Laski leaning his opponent against the cage.
Drogo tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Drogo blocks an elbow strike from Laski.
Drogo lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Drogo.
Laski escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Laski shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Drogo pinned against the cage. Drogo gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Drogo moves into range and clinches up with Laski.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Drogo lands a body punch.
Drogo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Laski circles away from the clinch attempt.
Drogo scores with a three punch combo!
It looks like Saul Laski has been cut.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Drogo.
Laski fails with a takedown attempt.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Drogo.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Laski is defended easily by Drogo.
Laski looks gassed!
Drogo lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Drogo lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Laski backs up against the cage.
Drogo lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Laski is rocked!
Drogo closes the distance and clinches.
Laski wants a takedown but no success here.
Laski tries to break free but Drogo pushes him back against the cage.
Drogo lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Laski is still on wobbly legs! Can Drogo finish him?
Drogo lands a right hand that snaps the head of Laski backwards.
Laski drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Drogo gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Laski seems to have recovered his senses.
Drogo throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Laskis head.
Drogo gets through Laski's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Drogo scores with a shot to the side of Laski's head.
Laski'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.
Drogo pushes Laski back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Drogo creates some distance for himselfand unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Laski's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Laski drops to his knees and Drogo pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Khal Drogo!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Alexander Boyd (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Randy Gonzales (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Boyd's entrance music is Family Tradition . A fine choice. This should be a great matchup!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alexander Boyd!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Randy Gonzales!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Alan Glass and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gonzales shoots in looking for a takedown. Boyd tries to sprawl out of it but Gonzales keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Boyd manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Gonzales with a poor takedown
and Boyd counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Gonzales takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Boyd clobbers Gonzales with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Gonzales with a lazy takedown attempt
and Boyd counters with a nice body shot.
Alexander Boyd has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Randy Gonzales.
Boyd closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Gonzales to the mat! Gonzales manages to get full guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Boyd scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Boyd wants to control from the top but Gonzales keeps moving.
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!
Gonzales trying to control the position.
Boyd working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Boyd throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Boyd makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Boyd slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gonzales looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Boyd working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Boyd preventing the sweep.
Boyd is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boyd wants to pass the guard but Gonzales is keeping the position.
Boyd drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Boyd jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Boyd with a nice head shot there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gonzales wants to sweep here but Boyd controlling him for the moment.
Gonzales looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Gonzales wants to sweep here but Boyd controlling him for the moment.
Boyd throwing strikes but missing.
Gonzales escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Boyd gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Boyd stands up over Gonzales, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Boyd trying to control but Gonzales is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boyd throwing strikes from guard but Gonzales blocks nicely.
Boyd trying to stand up but can't free himself from Gonzales's guard.
Boyd postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Gonzales is rocked!
Gonzales throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Boyd escapes and throws Gonzales's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Gonzales is still in real trouble! Can Boyd finish him?
Gonzales is trying to escape the position but Boyd is controlling the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Boyd lands an elbow.
Boyd cracks Gonzales with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Boyd immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Gonzales is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Boyd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alexander Boyd!
Post fight, Alexander Boyd took to the microphone: 'I would like to thank the new boss for the chance to fight in UPG. All I have to say is who is next? '.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dennis DeYoung (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bruce Stockton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Stockton's choice of entrance music: Naglfar - The Brimstone Gate. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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280 lbs
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285 lbs
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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 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dennis DeYoung!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bruce Stockton!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, George Francis and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
DeYoung shoots for a double leg takedown but Stockton sprawls well. He's pushed DeYoung's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Stockton throws a low kick, looking for DeYoung's leg but DeYoung calmly moves out of range.
Stockton wants to land a leg kick but DeYoung is out of range.
Stockton stuffs the takedown attempt from DeYoung. DeYoung gets slowly back to his feet.
DeYoung misses with a takedown attempt - Stockton sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dennis DeYoung. That's going to take a lot out of him.
DeYoung shoots in for a takedown but Stockton shows good takedown defense.
Good work by Stockton as he checks the leg kick.
DeYoung ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
DeYoung takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Some bone on bone action there as DeYoung checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
The fighters circling - Stockton throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
DeYoung shoots in for a takedown but Stockton shows good takedown defense.
DeYoung has his takedown stuffed
and Stockton counters with a nice low kick that buckles DeYoung's knee momentarily.
Stockton lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stockton lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
That's one minute gone in the round.
DeYoung shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Stockton counters with a nice body kick.
DeYoung is breathing heavily.
Stockton bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
It looks like Dennis DeYoung has been cut.
DeYoung walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
DeYoung fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Stockton avoids it really well and circles away.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stockton bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Stockton dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on DeYoung. That did some damage!
A decent looking cross lands there for Stockton.
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Stockton! DeYoung is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bruce Stockton!
In his post fight interview, Bruce Stockton gave a big smile as he said 'I am impervious to all pain...'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Speedy Montog (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brad Tyroon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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26
220 lbs
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215 lbs
10 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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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
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Speedy Montog!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brad Tyroon!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Wesley Smith and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A slow jab from Montog misses its intended target.
Montog throws a push kick but Tyroon slaps the foot to one side.
Tyroon misses with an uppercut.
Montog throws a left and a right that both miss
and Tyroon connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
It looks like Speedy Montog has been cut.
Tyroon misses with a jab, cross combination.
Montog misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tyroon.
Tyroon looks to land a right hand but Montog moved out of range.
Montog throws a left and a right that both miss
and Tyroon counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Montog loads up on a big right hand but Tyroon slips the punch.
Montog throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Tyroon stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Tyroon throws a series of punches but Montog avoids them all with ease.
Tyroon throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Montog.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyroon looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Montog takes a jab right on the kisser.
Montog scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Tyroon misses with a body shot.
Speedy Montog seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Montog throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tyroon.
Montog dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Montog lands a left and a right that send Tyroon crashing to the mat, dazed. Montog thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
It looks like Brad Tyroon has been cut.
Montog misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Montog digs a good hook to Tyroon's body.
Tyroon looks gassed!
Montog throws a right and a left that Tyroon avoids nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Montog ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Tyroon takes one on the button.
Crack! A monster head kick from Montog and Tyroon falls like a tree - timbeeeeeeeeeeerrrr! A highlight reel knockout by Montog!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Speedy Montog!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Eric Lawson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arthur Pogi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lawson comes into the arena with Another Victory blaring out of the sound system. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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190 lbs
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203 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Eric Lawson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Arthur Pogi!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Tiny Johnson and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Pogi.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Pogi.
Pogi tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Pogi throws a head kick that misses
and Lawson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Pogi throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lawson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pogi.
Lawson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lawson dodges the punch combination from Pogi.
Pogi attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Pogi throws a head kick that misses.
Pogi misses with the body kick
and Lawson counters with a stiff right hand.
Lawson avoids a kick to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lawson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Pogi.
Pogi throws a leg kick
and Lawson counters with a series of strikes. Pogi will be more careful next time no doubt.
Lawson catches Pogi with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Lawson scores with a shot to the body.
Arthur Pogi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice body punch from Lawson.
Pogi shoots in and bounces Lawson off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lawson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lawson pulls Pogi in close to his closed guard and prevents Pogi from doing any damage or advancing position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lawson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Lawson is really struggling to control Pogi but he's trying to hold on to the position.
We're going to have a standup here because Eric Lawson wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Lawson throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Pogi misses with the combination.
Lawson connects with a right hand. Pogi shakes it off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lawson looks to land a left hand but Pogi moved out of range nicely.
Pogi throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Pogi will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Pogi shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Lawson manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Lawson keeping full guard, as Pogi tries to pass.
Pogi trying to control the position from guard on top but Lawson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lawson keeping full guard, as Pogi tries to pass.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pogi wants to control from the top but Lawson keeps moving.
Lawson is trying to keep Pogi in close.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Pogi wants to control from the top but Lawson keeps moving.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Arthur Pogi has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
A big right from Pogi misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Eric Lawson will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Pogi throws a predictable looking body shot
and Pogi takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Lawson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pogi has a takedown stuffed.
Lawson moves out of range as Pogi throws a body kick.
Lawson moves out of range of the strikes.
Lawson ducks under a wild hook from Pogi.
Pogi swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Pogi fails to land the takedown.
Arthur Pogi is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Pogi throws a head kick but Lawson moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pogi. Lawson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lawson misses the jab.
Pogi has a takedown stuffed.
Eric Lawson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Arthur Pogi.
Lawson scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Pogi takes a swing at Lawson's ribcage but misses.
Pogi tries for a takedown but Lawson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Pogi shoots in looking for a takedown. Lawson tries to sprawl out of it but Pogi keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Lawson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Lawson missing with a left hand there. Pogi was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pogi shoots for a double leg takedown but Lawson sprawls well. He's pushed Pogi's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Pogi shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Lawson as he avoids it easily.
Eric Lawson is winning the standup battle so far.
Pogi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pogi throws a right and a left that Lawson avoids nicely.
Pogi misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Lawson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Pogi is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Lawson rather than just go for the knockout.
Lawson moves out of range of the body kick.
Pogi misses with a jab, cross combination.
Pogi misses with a straight left.
Pogi fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Pogi tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pogi throws a leg kick that misses.
Pogi swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Pogi takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Pogi is looking to land body kicks.
Pogi throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Lawson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Lawson lands with a thumping leg kick.
Pogi fails with a takedown attempt.
Lawson gets caught flat footed, as Pogi shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Pogi wants to control from the top but Lawson keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lawson working a defensive guard here.
Pogi missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Lawson being controlled here, momentarily.
Pogi with a flurry of punches that miss.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arthur Pogi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Pogi shoots in for a double leg but Lawson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Pogi throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Pogi fails with the takedown
enabling Lawson to counter with a crisp jab.
Lawson blocks the body kick.
Lawson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pogi rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lawson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Pogi takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Lawson is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Pogi blocks a jab.
Pogi gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Lawson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Pogi looks to score with a jab to the body but Lawson is just out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A clash of legs there as Lawson blocks the low kick.
Pogi looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Lawson jabs Pogi to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Pogi looks for the body kick but Lawson saw that one coming.
Pogi takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Pogi with a poor takedown
and Lawson counters with a big head kick but Pogi shrugs it off.
Eric Lawson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Arthur Pogi.
Pogi misses with a leg kick
enabling Lawson to counter with a crisp jab.
Lawson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Pogi is looking to land body kicks.
Lawson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Pogi.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lawson scores with a crisp jab that stopped Pogi in his tracks.
Pogi throws a leg kick but Lawson checks it.
Pogi takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pogi throws a sloppy head kick
and Lawson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Pogi shoots in for a takedown but Lawson shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Lawson stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Pogi avoids a punch combination nicely.
A nice combination there by Lawson.
Pogi will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Pogi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lawson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Pogi doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Lawson counters with a straight right hand.
Lawson thumps Pogi with a low kick.
Pogi drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Lawson ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Pogi swings away with a leg kick that misses.
A swing and a miss from Lawson.
Lawson cracks Pogi with a right hand to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lawson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Lawson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Pogi.
Lawson throws a jab when Pogi was well out of range.
Pogi fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Jab, jab by Lawson - just one landing.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lawson looks to score with a jab to the body but Pogi is just out of range.
Pogi tries to land a body kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Lawson misses with an uppercut. Pogi saw that one coming.
And that's the end of the fight!
Eric Lawson showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Lawson has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 29:28
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 28:29
Judge George Francis scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Eric Lawson!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Eric Lawson waved his t-shirt featuring Rebel Pride Clothing. Many Items on Sale for $5's logo in front of the cameras.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Mitsuyo Maeda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gregory House (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mitsuyo Maeda has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mitsuyo Maeda!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Gregory House!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Wesley Smith and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
House defending well as Maeda loads up on a big left hand.
Maeda shoots and misses
and House counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Maeda throws a shot from downtown. House moves away and avoids it.
House lands with an uppercut that bounces Maeda off the cage and back into range.
Nice uppercut lands for House. That snapped Maeda's head back.
House jabs Maeda to the body, keeping him at a distance.
House just misses with a punch to the body.
Maeda takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
House lands a nice shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by House.
Maeda moves out of range of the leg kick from House.
Jab from House.
It looks like Mitsuyo Maeda has been cut.
House is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Maeda rather than just go for the knockout.
A decent looking cross lands there for House.
House throws a sloppy head kick and Maeda moves out of range easily.
Maeda missing with a left hand there. House was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
House takes a swing at Maeda's ribcage but misses.
Gregory House seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
House dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Maeda uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from House.
House jabs at Maeda's body.
A punch lands to the side of Maeda 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Maeda slips a straight right by House.
House moves into the clinch.
House misses with a hook to the ribs.
House digs a right hand into Maeda's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Maeda's gas tank.
House is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Maeda is defending well for now.
House with a knee to the head.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, House just misses with a elbow thrown towards Maeda's brow.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
House working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Maeda is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but House is keeping busy.
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!
House pushes Maeda back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
House lands with a right to the head.
House lands a right hand.
Maeda is rocked!
House gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Oh Maeda is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
House pushes Maeda against the cage. House is working some dirty boxing. House pushes off with a quick right hook! Maeda goes down! Maeda tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! House moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gregory House!
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