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EEC 182 Gein v Mot PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Henry The Third (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Simon Jellyroll (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Jellyroll's choice of entrance music: The Ecstasy of Gold. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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205 lbs
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205 lbs
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Good takedowns
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Henry The Third!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Simon Jellyroll!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Reed Andrews and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jellyroll misses with a shot to the body
and The Third counters with a three punch combo that has Jellyroll backing up. Jellyroll nods at The Third to acknowledge the strikes.
Jellyroll throws a sloppy body shot
and The Third counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
The Third is controlling the pace.
The Third trying to control from half guard but Jellyroll is working away.
The Third decides to stand and escape the position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jellyroll throws a hook to the side of The Third's head but The Third sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jellyroll's jab looks to have found its range, popping The Third under the eye.
The Third shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Jellyroll as he avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jellyroll misses with a right hand
and The Third counters with a two punch combo.
Jellyroll throws a jab but it's blocked by The Third.
Jellyroll just misses with a punch to the body.
The Third pushes Jellyroll up against the cage in a clinch.
Jellyroll ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Jellyroll no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Jellyroll working a defensive guard here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jellyroll controlling the position.
Jellyroll can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as The Third controls the pace.
Jellyroll is looking to sweep but instead, The Third has passed into half guard.
Jellyroll wants to improve his position but The Third is controlling well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Third is stalling here. Jellyroll is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! The Third seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Jellyroll has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
The Third taking punishment in the form of punches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The ground and pound from Jellyroll seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
The Third managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Jellyroll.
The Third taking punishment in the form of punches.
Jellyroll is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, The Third has escaped the position, nice work there.
Jellyroll throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
The Third dodges the ground and pound from Jellyroll.
Jellyroll lands some shots froms side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Third can't do much from the bottom here.
Jellyroll scoring with punches and elbows.
Who's going to make the next move?
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jellyroll throws an elbow but The Third slips to the side and avoids it well.
Jellyroll looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Jellyroll has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
The Third can't do much from the bottom here.
Jellyroll wants to lay and pray for a moment but The Third keeps working.
The Third tries to buck Jellyroll off but Jellyroll is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jellyroll in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Jellyroll tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Jellyroll has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Jellyroll swings around for an armbar but The Third sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Jellyroll's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jellyroll kicks The Third off and gets to his feet.
The Third looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
The Third fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Henry The Third. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The Third avoids the body shot from Jellyroll.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jellyroll throws a hook but The Third blocks it.
Horrible takedown by The Third or perhaps it was just good defense by Jellyroll which made him look bad.
Jellyroll throws a shot from downtown. The Third moves away and avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Simon Jellyroll 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.
Jellyroll missing with a left hand there. The Third was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Simon Jellyroll seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The Third ducks under a wild hook from Jellyroll.
Jellyroll walks into a stiff left hand from The Third.
The Third shoots in but Jellyroll avoids the takedown attempt easily.
The Third misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Henry The Third is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jellyroll scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
The Third is looking for a sweep. Jellyroll is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Jellyroll lands with a punch from half guard.
The Third makes his way to full guard. A much better position for The Third.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The Third working for a triangle but Jellyroll defends it easily.
Jellyroll trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jellyroll scoring with some ground and pound.
Jellyroll trying to control but The Third is working from the bottom.
Jellyroll throwing strikes from guard but The Third blocks nicely.
Jellyroll postures up in The Third's guard and throws a big left but The Third blocks it.
The Third looking to control.
Jellyroll postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The Third wants to stand up but Jellyroll is controlling him.
The Third keeping full guard, as Jellyroll tries to pass.
Jellyroll loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Jellyroll got a little sloppy there for a moment and The Third has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Jellyroll has managed to get both his arms back between The Third's legs - danger averted.
The Third looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jellyroll is one step ahead there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jellyroll is looking to work some ground and pound but The Third has wrist control.
Jellyroll lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Jellyroll scoring with some ground and pound.
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!
Jellyroll throwing strikes from guard but The Third blocks nicely.
Jellyroll scoring with punches to the head and body.
Jellyroll distracts The Third with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Jellyroll lands a couple of elbows.
Jellyroll lands a couple of elbows.
Jellyroll wants to control from the top but The Third keeps moving.
Jellyroll is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jellyroll connects with a couple of short punches.
The Third keeping moving, preventing Jellyroll from controlling successfully.
Jellyroll looking to sit in guard and control but The Third gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
The Third trying to control but Jellyroll is working from the bottom.
Jellyroll wants to improve his position but instead The Third has moved into half guard.
The Third wants to control but Jellyroll is keeping him busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jellyroll makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Jellyroll.
Jellyroll looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The Third throws a strike but Jellyroll rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Simon Jellyroll has got the better of the ground game so far.
The Third is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as The Third holds on and takes a little breather.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jellyroll works over The Third with some ground and pound from guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Jellyroll preventing the sweep.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Simon Jellyroll showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
The Third takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Jellyroll pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jellyroll throws out a loose jab but The Third uses good head movement to avoid it.
The fighters circling - Jellyroll throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
The Third is looking to clinch but Jellyroll is avoiding it.
Jellyroll looks to score with a jab to the body but The Third is just out of range.
Jellyroll shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. The Third manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Jellyroll trying to control the position from guard on top but The Third is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jellyroll throws a big elbow that misses.
The Third wants to sweep here but Jellyroll controlling him for the moment.
Jellyroll looking to pass the guard.
Jellyroll makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jellyroll slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Sloppy strikes there by Jellyroll.
Jellyroll looks up at the clock and then as The Third takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Jellyroll smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Jellyroll wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by The Third, who protects the arm well.
The Third tries to escape but Jellyroll is in control.
The Third struggling a bit here.
Jellyroll is working The Third over with some ground and pound from side control.
Jellyroll decides to stand back up.
The Third rushes Jellyroll and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Jellyroll tries to pull guard but The Third holds him up against the cage and eventually Jellyroll drops back down to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jellyroll manages to break the clinch.
Jellyroll fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging The Third to the ground. Jellyroll is now in The Third's guard.
The Third looking for a sweep. Not yet The Third, not yet.
The Third avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Jellyroll not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Jellyroll postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Jellyroll throwing strikes but missing.
Jellyroll trying to control but The Third is working from the bottom.
Jellyroll is in close to The Third's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Jellyroll postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jellyroll keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of The Third's head.
Jellyroll has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jellyroll scoring with punches to the head and body.
The Third working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Jellyroll doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Jellyroll manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jellyroll postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The Third has momentary wrist control but Jellyroll slips an elbow through the middle.
Jellyroll missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Jellyroll connects with a couple of short punches.
Jellyroll is looking to advance position but The Third has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Jellyroll bucks The Third off and manages to get back to his feet!
The Third shoots in and gets a takedown into Jellyroll's guard.
Simon Jellyroll is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jellyroll tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The Third would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
The Third trying to control but Jellyroll is working from the bottom.
The Third gets to his feet. Jellyroll looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Jellyroll looks to land a left hand but The Third moved out of range nicely.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The Third throws a right and a left that both miss.
The Third misses with the combination.
Henry The Third has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The Third misses with a head kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Simon Jellyroll comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Jellyroll 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 Russell Pearce scores the fight 27:30
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 27:30
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Simon Jellyroll!
Simon Jellyroll thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Eric Sutter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Maximo Drago (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
15 - 10 - 0 |
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196 lbs
10 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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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
15 - 10 - 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
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Maximo Drago!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Steve Montenegro and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Drago tries to work over Sutter's front leg with a kick but Sutter checks it.
Drago does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Sutter lands a jab to the nose.
Sutter throws a looping overhand right but Drago ducks down to avoid it.
Sutter misses with a straight right.
Drago clobbers Sutter with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Sutter walks into a jab.
Drago throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Sutter on the side of the head.
Sutter swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sutter lands with a shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Drago on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Drago's corner calls for a 1-2. Drago obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Sutter connects with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sutter lands a left and a right that send Drago crashing to the mat, dazed. Sutter thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
It looks like Maximo Drago has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sutter looks to land a right hand but Drago moved out of range.
Drago slips a jab from Sutter.
Drago takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A big left from Sutter misses.
Sutter lands with a good body shot.
Drago bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sutter throws a body punch but Drago moves out of range.
Sutter is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Drago.
Drago uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sutter.
Sutter lands with a shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sutter lands a jab-cross combination.
Sutter misses with a looping left.
Sutter scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Drago swings widly with a right hand
and Sutter counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Drago looks gassed!
Sutter misses with an uppercut. Drago saw that one coming.
Sutter's corner calls for a 1-2. Sutter obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Sutter drops Drago with a beautiful combination! Drago stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Sutter is looking for the KO!
Drago is rocked!
Sutter drops Drago with a naaaaasty hook - Drago is in real trouble here! Sutter dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Eric Sutter!
A very excited looking Eric Sutter made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Fabio Del Mar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mac Miller (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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180 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
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175 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Fabio Del Mar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mac Miller!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Lou da Vinci and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Miller blocks a head kick by Del Mar.
Del Mar avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Miller closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Del Mar keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Del Mar keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Del Mar has one foot on Miller's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Miller darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Del Mar moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Miller must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Del Mar looking for a sweep. Not yet Del Mar, not yet.
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!
Miller is looking to work some ground and pound but Del Mar has wrist control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Miller throwing strikes from guard but Del Mar blocks nicely.
Miller postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Del Mar working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Miller.
Del Mar utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Miller throws a strike but Del Mar rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Del Mar is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Miller has Del Mar pulled in close to control his posture.
Del Mar trying to control the position from guard on top but Miller is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Miller has his foot on Del Mar's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Del Mar works his way back into a safe position though.
Del Mar pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Miller is keeping the position for now.
Miller controls Del Mar momentarily but Del Mar frees himself.
Del Mar 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.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Miller takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Del Mar throws a head kick that misses.
A head kick misses from Del Mar.
Del Mar throws a quick inside leg kick.
Del Mar misses with a head kick.
Del Mar shoots in looking for a takedown but Miller manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Del Mar's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Miller tries to clinch but Del Mar moves out of range.
Del Mar drops Miller with a beautiful combination! Miller stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Del Mar is looking for the KO!
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!
Del Mar circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Miller drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Del Mar follows Miller 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 3:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Fabio Del Mar!
Fabio Del Mar decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Zica Brava (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alex Voss (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brava comes to the cage accompanied by Chimaira - Nothing Remains. Alex Voss has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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142 lbs
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137 lbs
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World class boxer
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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
13 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Zica Brava!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Alex Voss!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Dean Styles and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brava digs a good body shot into Voss's ribs.
Voss shoots in for a double leg but Brava sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Zica Brava seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice sprawl there from Brava as Voss shoots in.
Voss tries to keep at a distance but Brava has taken the fight into the clinch.
Voss is trying to pull guard but Brava turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Zica Brava has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alex Voss.
Brava lands a left hand that snaps the head of Voss backwards.
Brava misses with a hook to the ribs.
A nice left hand lands by Brava.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Brava.
A nice right hand lands inside from Brava.
Brava softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Brava lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Voss or not.
Voss's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Brava lands a left hand.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Brava.
Brava lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brava makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Voss gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Brava is refusing to be controlled, as Voss sits in half guard.
Brava controlling the position for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Voss is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Brava tries to get to full guard but Voss has control of the leg.
Well, if Voss is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Voss wants to control but Brava is keeping him busy.
Voss is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Alex Voss was stalling too much, according to the referee.
A lazy left from Brava finds it's target.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Voss.
Voss closes this distance looking for a takedown but Brava circles away.
Zica Brava is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brava fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Voss, pushing him back against the cage.
Voss changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Brava fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Nice shot lands for Brava.
Brava comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Brava has closed the distance and engaged Voss in a clinch.
Brava throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Vosss head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A short right from Brava on the inside.
Voss takes a shot to the head.
Brava scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Brava lands an uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Brava creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Voss wants to take the fight to the mat but Brava manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Brava lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Voss backwards.
Brava lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Voss backwards.
Brava lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Voss drops down looking for an ankle pick but Brava pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice shot by Brava.
Voss is rocked!
Brava delivers a nice body kick.
Brava throws a head kick but Voss moves out of range.
Brava scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Brava looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Brava just misses with a punch to the body.
Brava lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Brava pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Voss back to the cage. Brava follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Voss is still on wobbly legs! Can Brava finish him?
Brava throws a nice looking combination but Voss bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Brava throws a head kick but Voss moves out of range.
Voss seems to have recovered his senses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Voss fails with a takedown attempt.
Voss avoids the body shot from Brava.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brava feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Vosss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Brava with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Voss shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Brava pinned against the cage. Brava gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Brava throws a head kick that misses.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Voss.
Voss scores with a takedown into Brava's guard.
Voss looks gassed!
Brava pulls Voss in close to his closed guard and prevents Voss from doing any damage or advancing position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Brava keeping full guard, as Voss tries to pass.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zica Brava dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Brava has managed to clinch.
Brava gets underhooks to prevent Voss's takedown attempt.
A shot in the inside from Brava.
Brava lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Brava lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Brava scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Brava.
A short right from Brava on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Brava.
Brava unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Voss! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Brava is unloading with more strikes now! Voss drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Zica Brava!
In his post fight interview, Zica Brava started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between DeSean Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Miro Antauro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Antauro has chosen Helter Skelter as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Miro Antauro will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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145 lbs
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143 lbs
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Great elbows
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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
6 - 1 - 1, fighting out of New York, DeSean Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Miro Antauro!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, John Kavanagh and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Antauro dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Antauro uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jackson.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Jackson.
Antauro uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Antauro fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jackson manages to avoid it.
The fighters circle momentarily. Jackson darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Jackson misses with a hook.
Antauro moves away from the strike by Jackson.
Good exchange - Antauro coming out on top.
Antauro fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jackson manages to avoid it.
Jackson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Antauro can pounce on him.
Antauro defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Jackson.
Jackson walks into a left hand.
Jackson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Antauro rushes Jackson and presses him up against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jackson working aggressively here.
Antauro managing to block the knees to the body from Jackson.
A shot in the inside from Antauro.
Antauro is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Antauro escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson lands with a shot to the body.
Jackson misses with a body shot.
Antauro misses with a body shot.
Jackson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jackson blocks a head kick by Antauro.
Antauro lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Jackson backs up against the cage.
Antauro bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Jackson's head backwards.
Jackson throws a right hand that misses
and Antauro counters with a nice body shot.
Antauro avoids the head kick by Jackson.
Jackson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Antauro.
Jackson attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Antauro misses with a wild body shot.
Antauro feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Jackson's calf.
A big right from Antauro misses.
Jackson misses with a left hand
and Antauro counters with an outside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jackson throws the left hand but Antauro avoids the punch easily.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Jackson.
Antauro misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jackson.
Antauro throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Jackson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Antauro scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Jackson doesn't seem bothered though.
Antauro throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jackson shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for DeSean Jackson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A jab from Antauro finds it's way through Jackson's defenses.
Jackson changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Antauro tries to avoid it but Jackson manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Antauro to the ground. Antauro escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Jackson is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Jackson takes a swing at Antauro's ribcage but misses.
Antauro fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Antauro has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Jackson.
Jackson is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Antauro's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Jackson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Antauro counters with a series of strikes. Jackson will be more careful next time no doubt.
Antauro slips under a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good standup being displayed there by Antauro as he connects with a hook.
Jackson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Antauro keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jackson.
Jackson instigates a clinch.
Jackson has Antauro pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Antauro manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Jackson is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Antauro pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Jackson is breathing heavily.
Antauro lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Antauro.
Jackson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Antauro stalling against the cage.
Jackson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Antauro is defending well for now.
Jackson throws a head punch that misses.
Still in the clinch, Jackson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Jackson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Jackson unloads a knee to the mid-section.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jackson throws an elbow but it misses.
Antauro avoids the elbow strike from Jackson, against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Jackson fails to land.
Jackson tries to land a knee to the head but Antauro blocks with his arms.
Jackson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jackson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Antauro is defending well for now.
Jackson can't get the takedown.
Jackson has Antauro pressed against the cage, preventing Antauro from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Jackson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Antauro backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Jackson fails to land.
Jackson tries to throw a body punch but Antauro avoids it by throwing Jackson back against the cage.
Jackson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Antauro working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Jackson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jackson throws a head punch that misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Antauro.
Antauro blocks the elbow strike.
Jackson has a couple of punches blocked by Antauro.
Antauro tries for a takedown. No joy.
Antauro goes for a takedown attempt but Jackson pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Miro Antauro will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Jackson lunges at Antauro with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Antauro's hand.
Jackson scores with a leg kick.
Jackson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Antauro pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jackson shoots for a takedown but Antauro saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Jackson checks the leg kick.
Antauro uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jackson.
Antauro throws a head kick but Jackson moves out of range.
Jackson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Antauro.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Jackson.
Antauro has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Jackson walks into a left hand.
Jackson throws a hook to the side of Antauro's head but Antauro sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jackson throws a shot from downtown. Antauro moves away and avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Antauro swings for the body but Jackson moves out of range.
Jackson wants to slow Antauro down by chopping away at his legs.
Antauro is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Jackson rather than just go for the knockout.
Jackson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Jackson throws a lazy right hand but Antauro sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jackson tries to bum rush Antauro with a series of wild strikes but Antauro uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Antauro pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Jackson avoids a kick to the body.
Jackson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jackson misses with an uppercut
and Antauro counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jackson lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Antauro moves out of range of the body kick from Jackson.
Jackson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Antauro.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jackson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Antauro lands a nice shot that snaps Jackson's head back.
Jackson moves out of range of the body kick from Antauro.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Antauro lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Jackson throws a jab but it's blocked by Antauro.
A telegraphed right hand from Jackson misses the target.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Antauro thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Jackson if he has to take too many more of those.
Antauro connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Antauro takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Antauro avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jackson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Antauro slips under a jab from Jackson.
Antauro scores with the left hand. Jackson knows he should have avoided that one.
Jackson misses with a leg kick.
Antauro swinging wildly here.
Antauro moves into range and connects with a jab.
A nice inside leg kick there by Antauro. That's going to slow Jackson down.
Antauro displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jackson throws out the jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Antauro misses with a wild combination.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Antauro.
Jackson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Antauro manages to avoid it.
Antauro throws a body kick that misses.
A leg kick checked by Jackson.
Miro Antauro seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Antauro moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Jackson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Antauro is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Jackson takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Antauro tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jackson was well out of range. Poor timing from Antauro.
Antauro throws a quick inside leg kick.
Antauro tries to work over Jackson's front leg with a kick but Jackson checks it.
Good work by Jackson as he checks the leg kick.
Jackson gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Antauro.
A big left from Antauro misses.
Donk. Antauro catches Jackson right on the button with a cross.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for DeSean Jackson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jackson tries to work over Antauro's front leg with a kick but Antauro checks it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Antauro slaps away a takedown attempt from Jackson, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Antauro swings away with a body shot that misses
and Jackson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Antauro connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Jackson's hands.
Antauro throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Jackson on the side of the head.
Jackson fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Antauro is out of range.
A solid leg kick lands there for Antauro.
Jackson drops his hands momentarily and Antauro takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Jackson misses with the combination.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Antauro changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Jackson tries to avoid it but Antauro manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Jackson to the ground. Jackson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Antauro misses with a kick to the body.
Jackson fails with an attempt to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Miro Antauro showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Antauro throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Antauro motions for Jackson to come forward. Antauro throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Jackson tried to score with a low kick but Antauro checks it.
Jackson takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Antauro throws a push kick but Jackson slaps the foot to one side.
Jackson throws a head kick but Antauro moves out of range.
Antauro uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jackson.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Jackson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Antauro works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Antauro looking to control.
Antauro really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jackson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Jackson wants to control from the top but Antauro keeps moving.
Antauro wants to stand up but Jackson is controlling him.
Jackson throws a big elbow that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Jackson scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Antauro is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Jackson lands a couple of elbows.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Antauro trying to keep a closed guard but Jackson is proving a slippery customer.
Jackson wants to control from the top but Antauro keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Jackson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Antauro not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Miro Antauro is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Jackson 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.
Jackson with a flurry of punches that miss.
Jackson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Jackson is looking to work some ground and pound but Antauro has wrist control.
Jackson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Jackson tries to free his leg and advance position but Antauro is retaining full guard.
Jackson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Jackson throws a big elbow that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Jackson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Jackson scoring with some ground and pound.
Jackson throwing strikes but missing.
Antauro trying to keep a closed guard but Jackson is proving a slippery customer.
Jackson landing with the ground and pound.
Jackson connects with a couple of short punches.
Jackson working some strikes from top position.
Antauro avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
DeSean Jackson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Antauro preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Antauro trying to control the position.
Jackson landing with the ground and pound.
Jackson is looking to work some ground and pound but Antauro has wrist control.
Antauro can't keep his opponent in guard - Jackson advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
DeSean Jackson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jackson looks to land a strike but Antauro avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Antauro is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Jackson throws a big elbow that misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
DeSean Jackson showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Antauro has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 28:29
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 28:29
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Miro Antauro!
Miro Antauro seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ben Gatho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank The Crippler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gatho's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, 666 - Bomba!. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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24
187 lbs
10 - 4 - 0 |
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30
198 lbs
18 - 5 - 0 |
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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 New York, Ben Gatho!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Frank The Crippler!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Lou da Vinci and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The Crippler misses with a double jab.
Gatho thows a body shot but no joy.
The Crippler moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Danga de danga de dang - Gatho scores with a four punch combination!
Gatho throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The Crippler moves into range and connects with a jab.
Gatho takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
The Crippler lands with a thumping leg kick.
The Crippler checks a low kick from Gatho.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The Crippler pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The Crippler misses with a looping left.
The Crippler scores with a nice right hand.
Gatho throws a body kick that misses.
Gatho lands a slapping body shot.
Gatho tries to score a power double leg takedown but The Crippler sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Gatho somewhat.
The Crippler misses with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice leg kick lands there from Gatho.
The Crippler on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
The Crippler closes the distance looking to clinch
and Gatho counters with a straight right hand.
The Crippler takes a swing at Gatho's ribcage but misses.
Gatho lets loose with a powerful body kick. The Crippler will feel that in the morning.
Gatho scores with a nice strike.
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!
The Crippler on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Gatho keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Frank The Crippler is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Gatho, right into the meat.
The Crippler looks gassed!
The Crippler closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Gatho slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Crippler is looking to score with low kicks.
Gatho is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
The Crippler is rocked!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Gatho.
The Crippler is still on wobbly legs! Can Gatho finish him?
Gatho measures up his opponent and throws a superman punch that connects to the jaw! Down goes The Crippler! The ref steps in, and that's the ball game folks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Ben Gatho!
Ben Gatho seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Hatsu Hioki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bertrand Escher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Hioki might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Heart of Asia. Bertrand Escher has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Hatsu Hioki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bertrand Escher!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Franklyn Lucas and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hioki misses with a leg kick.
A cross from Hioki lands.
Hioki closes the distance and pushes Escher back into the cage.
Hioki will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Escher up against the cage.
Hioki drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Escher wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Hioki presses Escher against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Escher is pressed up against the cage. Hioki has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Escher down to the mat. Escher avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Escher throws an overhand right that lands on Hioki's shoulder, as Hioki tries to avoid the shot.
Hioki swings for the body but Escher moves out of range.
Hioki slaps away a takedown attempt from Escher, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Escher misses with a body kick.
Hioki tries to land a leg kick but Escher saw it coming and moves away.
Hioki moves into the clinch.
Escher wants to break the clinch but can't.
Hioki misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Escher wants to break free but Hioki has control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hioki is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Escher pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hatsu Hioki. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hioki will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Escher up against the cage.
Hioki tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Hioki drops down looking for an ankle pick but Escher pulls his leg out and moves away.
Hioki tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Escher was well out of range. Poor timing from Hioki.
Escher checks a leg kick.
Escher checks a leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hioki tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Escher is able to avoid easily.
Hioki tries to clinch up.
Hioki stuffs the takedown attempt from Escher. Escher gets slowly back to his feet.
Hioki moves away from the strike by Escher.
Hioki is looking to score with low kicks.
Hatsu Hioki seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Escher shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Hioki but Hioki pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Escher shoots in looking for a takedown. Hioki tries to sprawl out of it but Escher keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Hioki manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Hioki moves in looking to clinch but Escher pushes him off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Escher displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hioki throws out the jab.
Escher keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hioki shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Escher but Escher pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Hioki missing with a left hand there. Escher was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hioki misses with a takedown attempt
and Escher counters with a takedown into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Escher tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Hioki tries to get back to half guard but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hatsu Hioki dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Escher takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Escher keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Escher throws a hook to the side of Hioki's head but Hioki sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hioki misses with a hook.
Hioki lands a slapping body shot.
Escher fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Some bone on bone action there as Escher checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Escher swinging wildly here.
Escher on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hioki closes the distance and clinches.
Hioki has Escher pressed against the cage.
Escher is trying to break the clinch but Hioki has him pressed against the cage.
Hioki wants a takedown.
A frustrated look appears on Escher's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Escher wants to break the clinch but can't.
Hioki goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hioki tries to throw a body punch but Escher avoids it by throwing Hioki back against the cage.
Escher wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hioki can't find room to land a body shot as Escher controls the action.
Hioki lands a takedown into guard.
Escher trying to keep a closed guard but Hioki is proving a slippery customer.
Hioki keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Escher's head.
Escher avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Escher controlling the position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hioki postures up.
Hioki pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Escher is keeping the position for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Escher keeping moving, preventing Hioki from controlling successfully.
Hioki stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Escher swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hioki advances position into side control!
Hioki is trying to get an arm triangle but Escher is defending well.
Hioki wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Escher, who protects the arm well.
Sloppy strikes there by Hioki.
Escher wants to control but Hioki postures up.
Who's going to make the next move?
Escher throws a couple of elbows from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Escher striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
Hioki is trying to get an arm triangle but Escher is defending well.
Hioki is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Escher is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Hioki trying to control the position but Escher is working away.
Escher manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hioki taking some punishment here, with Escher in his half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hioki is trying to maintain the position but Escher is very close to passing his half guard.
Hioki is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hatsu Hioki dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Escher avoids the body shot from Hioki.
Hioki throws a low kick but it's checked well by Escher.
Hioki misses the shot to the body.
Escher throws a series of punches but Hioki avoids them all with ease.
Hioki tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Escher was well out of range. Poor timing from Hioki.
Escher closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Hioki did well to prevent Escher getting side control.
Escher is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Hioki defends it well.
Hioki is trying to get back to full guard.
Escher wants to take a breather but Hioki is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Escher sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Hioki defending well though.
Hioki wants to control but Escher is keeping busy.
Escher is trying to control. Hioki wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Escher working over Hioki with some ground and pound. Hioki looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Escher is working for a submission of some sort.
Hioki throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Hioki blocking the ground and pound attempt from Escher.
Hioki actively working from the bottom here.
Escher missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Escher is looking to take a break and control but Hioki is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Hioki looking for submissions off his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Escher is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Escher lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Hioki trying to hold on to Escher's head to control him but Escher postures up.
Escher is nestled in close to Hioki, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
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!
Hioki makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Hioki.
Hioki is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Escher throws a big elbow that misses.
Escher sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Escher's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Escher is working Hioki over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Hioki throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Escher must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Hioki had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Escher defends it easily.
Escher trying to control the position from guard on top but Hioki is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Escher accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Hioki working for a triangle but Escher defends it easily.
Escher throwing strikes but missing.
Escher works over Hioki with some ground and pound from guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hioki utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Escher landing some decent shots from guard.
Escher lands a couple of digs.
Escher scoring with punches to the head and body.
Escher is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hioki working for a triangle but Escher defends it easily.
Escher got a little sloppy there for a moment and Hioki has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Escher has managed to get both his arms back between Hioki's legs - danger averted.
Bertrand Escher has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hioki has momentary wrist control but Escher slips an elbow through the middle.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Escher is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Hioki wants to sweep but no luck.
Escher working some strikes from top position.
Hioki is rocked!
Escher keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Hioki's head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bertrand Escher comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Hioki 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 Anthony Taglia scores the fight 29:28
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hatsu Hioki!
An intense looking Hatsu Hioki took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'Word to Big Bird'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Lamar Bradshaw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Glenn Beck (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Beck is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Champion. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Lamar Bradshaw!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Glenn Beck!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Eddie Farnsworth and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Beck. Bradshaw shrugs it off though.
Beck throws a lazy head kick
and Bradshaw counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Beck is lucky that one didn't land flush.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Bradshaw checks a leg kick.
Beck misses with a head kick.
Bradshaw uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Beck has time to react.
Bradshaw takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Beck moves out of range as Bradshaw throws a body kick.
Bradshaw finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Beck throws a head kick but Bradshaw moves out of range.
Beck throws a body kick that misses.
Crunch! Bradshaw slams his shin into Beck's torso.
Bradshaw lands with a straight right. Beck didn't see that one coming.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Beck.
Beck uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Bradshaw has time to react.
Horrible takedown by Beck or perhaps it was just good defense by Bradshaw which made him look bad.
That kick from Beck tenderised Bradshaw's leg. Bradshaw is trying to keep his angry face on.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beck motions for Bradshaw to come forward. Beck throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Beck pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Beck throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bradshaw counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Bradshaw cracks the inside of Beck's front leg.
Bradshaw throws a head kick that half lands.
Bradshaw throws a push kick but Beck slaps the foot to one side.
Beck walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Bradshaw checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Bradshaw throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A thudding body kick lands there by Beck!
A chopping leg kick lands by Beck.
Beck gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Beck looks to land a body kick but Bradshaw moved away.
Bradshaw with a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A jab from Bradshaw misses.
Beck dives in and scores a takedown into Bradshaw's guard.
Beck stops Bradshaw from standing up.
Bradshaw is trying to control the position but Beck postures up.
Bradshaw can't keep his opponent in guard - Beck advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Bradshaw has his hands clasped together around Beck's back. He's all about the action.
Beck wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bradshaw keeps working.
Beck trying to mount his opponent but Bradshaw defends it.
Bradshaw keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beck frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Beck takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Bradshaw is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Beck throwing strikes here but Bradshaw is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Bradshaw prevents any damage by holding on tight.
Beck can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Bradshaw is looking to escape.
Beck looking to finish with strikes here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beck looking to finish with strikes here!
Beck thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Bradshaw is looking to get to half guard.
Bradshaw is trying to stand up.
Beck lands a big elbow.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Beck throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Bradshaw avoids a series of strikes thrown by Beck.
Poor strikes thrown by Beck there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Glenn Beck dominated that round.
That's time! Bradshaw's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Beck takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
The fighters circle momentarily. Beck darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Beck pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bradshaw throws a right hand that Beck ducks under and follows up with a left that Beck also avoids with ease.
Beck throws a push kick but Bradshaw slaps the foot to one side.
No joy there for Beck, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bradshaw fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Bradshaw throws a leg kick which misses Beck's front leg but catches the back leg as Beck tries to avoid it.
Bradshaw tries to score with a low kick but Beck moves his leg out of the way.
Bradshaw throws a head kick but Beck moves out of range.
Beck lands with an overhand left.
Beck is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bradshaw.
Bradshaw throws a head kick that misses
and Beck counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Bradshaw is lucky that one didn't land flush.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bradshaw takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Beck throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beck fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bradshaw ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Beck moves away.
Beck tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bradshaw was well out of range. Poor timing from Beck.
Beck connects with a solid leg kick.
Bradshaw misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Beck throws a head kick that misses.
Bradshaw stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Bradshaw takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Beck takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Bradshaw wants to land a leg kick but Beck is out of range.
Bradshaw fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Beck manages to avoid it.
Nice jab there from Bradshaw.
Beck throws a jab but it's blocked by Bradshaw.
Bradshaw scores with a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bradshaw motions for Beck to come forward. Bradshaw throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Bradshaw with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Beck throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Bradshaw throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Beck.
Beck plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Beck ducks under a wild hook from Bradshaw.
Bradshaw throws a shot to the body.
Bradshaw avoids the head kick by Beck.
Beck looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bradshaw. Beck does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bradshaw throws a poor cross that misses
and Beck makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Bradshaw waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Beck.
A looping hook to the body misses from Beck. Bradshaw does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bradshaw fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Beck has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Bradshaw misses with a low kick.
Bradshaw thumps Beck with a low kick.
Beck displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bradshaw throws out the jab.
Beck takes a swing at Bradshaw's ribcage but misses.
Beck scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bradshaw doesn't seem bothered though.
A nice inside leg kick there by Bradshaw. That's going to slow Beck down.
Bradshaw lands with a kick to the ribs.
Bradshaw misses with an attempted mid kick.
Beck tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Beck tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Beck takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Bradshaw throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Beck throws a head kick that misses
and Bradshaw counters with a nice uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bradshaw misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bradshaw will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Beck, right into the meat.
Bradshaw swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Beck takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Beck throws a body punch but Bradshaw moves out of range.
Beck blocks a head kick by Bradshaw.
Beck cracks Bradshaw with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Beck is looking to slow Bradshaw down with leg kicks.
Bradshaw scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bradshaw takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Bradshaw throws a right hand that misses
and Beck counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Lamar Bradshaw is winning the standup battle so far.
Bradshaw throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Lamar Bradshaw will probably get the nod.
That's time! Bradshaw's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. 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.
A leg kick checked by Beck.
Beck tries a head kick but it misses.
Beck scores with a head kick.
Beck takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Beck takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Bradshaw throws a nice inside leg kick.
Bradshaw throws a quick inside leg kick.
Bradshaw wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Beck misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Beck shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Bradshaw napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Glenn Beck has got the better of the ground game so far.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
What's Bradshaw going to do here then? He's in a bit of a pickle.
Beck postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bradshaw wants to control but Beck postures up.
Bradshaw tries to improve position but can't.
Beck has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Bradshaw struggling a bit here.
Beck throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Beck laying and praying for a moment but Bradshaw takes advantage and regains half guard.
Beck seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Bradshaw does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bradshaw keeping hold of Beck's head, controlling as best he can.
Bradshaw on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Bradshaw tries to get out of the position.
Beck thows a huge punch but Bradshaw dodges it nicely.
Beck prevents Bradshaw from improving his position.
Nice strikes from Beck there.
Beck controlling the pace.
Bradshaw is looking to escape.
Bradshaw blocking the ground and pound attempt from Beck.
Bradshaw is trying to control but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bradshaw wants to get back to his feet.
Beck wants to take a breather but Bradshaw is having none of it.
Bradshaw is trying to stand up here but Beck is controlling him well.
Beck thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bradshaw's head.
Bradshaw is refusing to be controlled, as Beck sits in half guard.
Bradshaw is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Beck misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bradshaw moves out of range of the body kick from Beck.
A head kick misses from Bradshaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beck swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bradshaw lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Bradshaw swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Beck tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bradshaw checks a leg kick nicely.
Good work by Beck as he checks the leg kick.
Beck motions for Bradshaw to come forward. Beck throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Beck stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Bradshaw.
Some bone on bone action there as Beck checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Beck misses with a leg kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Beck throws a leg kick that is checked
and Bradshaw connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Beck throws a head kick but Bradshaw moves out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bradshaw throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Lamar Bradshaw.
I think Bradshaw 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 Columbo Gatti scores the fight 29:28
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 29:28
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lamar Bradshaw!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pay Attention (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Calaway (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Calaway has chosen R.I.P. as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Pay Attention!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mark Calaway!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Columbo Gatti and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Calaway cracks Attention with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Attention with a jab.
It looks like Mark Calaway has been cut.
A big right from Attention misses.
Calaway misses with a body shot.
Attention swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Calaway misses with a looping right.
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!
Calaway scores with a jab to the body.
Attention clinches.
Attention working aggressively here.
Attention lands a hook to the side of the head.
Calaway throws a head punch that misses.
Attention digs a right hand underneath Calaway's ribcage. Calaway let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Attention tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Attention lands a body shot in the clinch.
Attention lands a nice uppercut.
Attention softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Attention lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Attention scores with a nice hook to the head.
Attention gets through Calaway's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Calaway misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Attention lands a body punch.
Calaway looks gassed!
Attention throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Calaways head.
Calaway goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Attention lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Attention lands a hook to the side of the head.
Attention lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Calaway backwards.
Calaway is rocked!
Attention lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Calaway to his knees! Attention keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pay Attention!
Pay Attention retains his super heavyweight title!
After the fight, Pay Attention was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tom Mot (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ed Gein (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mot comes to the cage accompanied by Be Aggresive by Faith No More. Gein has chosen Dead Skin Mask as his entrance music. 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 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
16 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Tom Mot!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ed Gein!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Jorge Garcia and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mot tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gein was well out of range. Poor timing from Mot.
Gein misses with a low kick.
Mot with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Gein to score with a decent uppercut.
Mot misses with a wild body shot.
Gein throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mot throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gein throws a leg kick but Mot checks it.
Mot blocks a leg kick.
Gein checks a low kick from Mot.
Gein moves out of range of the body kick from Mot.
Jab from Gein.
Gein fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mot manages to avoid it.
Mot takes a swing at Gein's ribcage but misses.
Gein takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A solid leg kick lands there for Mot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mot blocks a leg kick.
Mot swings for the body but Gein moves out of range.
Mot throws the kick towards the body but Gein avoids it.
Mot tries to move into range but Gein moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Mot is rocked!
Mot tries to bum rush Gein with a series of wild strikes but Gein uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Oh Mot is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mot misses with a wild body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mot thows a body shot but no joy.
Mot seems to have got his legs back now.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Gein moves forwards but Mot connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Mot dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Gein. That did some damage!
Mot keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Gein tests Mot's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Gein instigates a clinch.
Mot gets through Gein's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Mot misses with a punch to the body.
Gein has the Thai clinch. He lands a big knee to the head that stumbles Mot - he's in trouble! Another big knee to the head from Gein, and another! Mot is out on his feet - the ref jumps in to save him and ends the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Ed Gein! Ed Gein retains his lightweight title!
During a confident post fight interview, Ed Gein thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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