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TTFC Tuesday Night Fights 16 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Robson Castro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcus Milito (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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20
142 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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18
134 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Big heart |
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Brawler
Granite chin |
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Robson Castro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Marcus Milito !
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Bruno Lombardi and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Milito dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Milito misses with a body shot.
Castro tries to close the distance and clinch up but Milito swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Milito misses with a combination
and Castro counters by clinching up.
A short right from Castro on the inside.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Milito wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Castro breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Castro showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Milito .
Castro tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Milito paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Castro wants to clinch up but Milito keeps it at a distance.
Castro tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Castro lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Castro checks a leg kick.
Milito circles away from the clinch attempt.
Castro gets a clinch.
Castro connects with a knee to the head.
It looks like Marcus Milito has been cut.
A bit of stalling here from Castro.
Milito tries to break free but Castro pushes him back against the cage.
Milito wants to get back to striking at distance but Castro won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Milito wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Castro's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Castro takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Milito misses with a wild body shot.
Milito misses with a straight right.
Milito swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Castro throws a head kick that misses.
Good shot there by Milito .
Milito misses with a left hand
and Castro counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Castro keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Milito 's efforts to push away.
Milito working hard to break the clinch.
Milito wants to break the clinch but can't.
Milito wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Milito can't break the clinch.
Castro has Milito pressed against the cage, preventing Milito from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Knees in the clinch landing for Castro.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Castro pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Milito just misses with a punch to the body.
A punch combination from Milito misses.
Milito looks gassed!
Milito looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Castro moves in looking to clinch but Milito pushes him off.
Castro tries to close the distance and clinch up but Milito swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Milito misses with a wild combination.
Castro tries to close the distance and clinch up but Milito swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Castro is looking to clinch but Milito is avoiding it.
Castro tries to clinch up.
Marcus Milito seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Castro tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Milito paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Castro lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Castro instigates a clinch.
Castro landing knees to the head.
A body shot lands from Castro.
A shot in the inside from Castro.
Castro prevents Milito from breaking the clinch.
Castro manages to break the clinch.
Castro tries to close the distance and clinch up but Milito swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Milito throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Milito stuns Castro with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Castro scores with a leg kick.
Milito avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Castro fails with an attempt to clinch.
Castro closes the distance and clinches.
Castro trying to control the position but instead, Milito has worked for underhooks and has pushed Castro into the cage.
Knees to the body from Castro.
Castro is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Milito is trying to break free.
Castro unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Castro breaks from the clinch.
Castro tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Milito waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Castro.
Castro takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Castro wants to clinch up but Milito keeps it at a distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Milito misses with a jab, cross combination.
Castro wants to clinch.
A jab from Castro finds it's way through Milito 's defenses.
Nice shot by Castro.
Castro fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Castro tries to clinch but Milito moves out of range.
Castro tries to clinch up but Milito circles away and keeps his distance.
Castro doesn't manage to clinch there - Milito circles away.
Milito throws a series of punches but Castro avoids them all with ease.
Castro tries to close the distance and clinch up but Milito swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Milito throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Castro wants to clinch up but Milito keeps it at a distance.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Castro blocks a head kick by Milito .
Castro is looking to clinch but Milito is avoiding it.
Castro doesn't manage to clinch there - Milito circles away.
Milito jabs at Castro's body.
Milito avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Robson Castro dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Marcus Milito 's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
A combination from Milito does no damage.
Castro lands with a nice combination. Milito backs away looking to recover.
Castro is looking to clinch but Milito is avoiding it.
Milito misses with an uppercut.
Milito walks into a left hand.
Milito swats away the attempt to clinch by Castro.
Castro tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Milito manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Castro instigates a clinch.
Castro looking to slow down the pace here.
Milito has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Castro looking to throw knees to the head but Milito is blocking nicely.
Castro stalling the fight.
Castro misses with a knee to the head.
Castro crunches a lovely knee into Milito 's ribcage.
Milito is breathing heavily.
Castro dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Milito is trying to break free.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Castro has Milito pressed against the cage, preventing Milito from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Castro keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Milito 's efforts to push away.
Castro lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Castro lands with a left to the head.
Castro with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Milito takes a knee right on the jaw!
Milito tries to break the clinch but Castro is controlling the position.
Castro lands a damaging elbow.
Milito wants to break free but Castro has control.
Castro breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Milito lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Milito .
Castro tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Milito takes a kick to the side of the head.
That has opened up Marcus Milito 's cut even more.
Castro misses with a two punch combination.
Milito throws a predictable looking body shot
and Castro counters with a head kick.
Castro tries to clinch up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Milito looks to land a combination but Castro avoids it well.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Milito fails to land with a series of punches.
Milito is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Castro rather than just go for the knockout.
The fight stays on the outside here - Castro looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Milito misses with a lunging right hand
and Castro moves into the clinch.
Castro lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Milito 's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Milito has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Castro prevents Milito from breaking the clinch.
Castro using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Castro tries to stall but Milito uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A frustrated look appears on Milito 's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Castro lands a knee to the head.
Castro manages to break the clinch.
Castro wants to clinch up but Milito keeps it at a distance.
Castro fails in his attempt to clinch.
Milito gets tackled into the cage by Castro. Castro maintains the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A knee to the head by Castro.
Castro tries to land a knee to the head but Milito blocks with his arms.
Castro connects with a knee to the head.
Castro lands a knee to the head.
Robson Castro has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Castro keeps control of Milito as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Milito can't break the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Castro obliges.
Castro misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Castro lands a nice elbow.
Milito wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Castro has him pressed against the cage.
Milito is trying to break free.
The referee is keeping an eye on Castro - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Castro working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Castro gets control of Milito 's arms and successfully pulls guard. Castro will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Castro looking for a triangle here. Milito is fighting it but it looks tight! Castro pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Milito is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Robson Castro!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ilya Murometz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gene Carano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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22
280 lbs
7 - 5 - 0 |
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26
270 lbs
7 - 8 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
Very quick |
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World class MT
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
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ilya Murometz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gene Carano!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Alyssa Summers and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Murometz swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
The fighters circle momentarily. Carano darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Murometz throws a body punch but Carano moves out of range.
Murometz closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Carano to the mat! Carano manages to get full guard.
Murometz is pushing down on Carano's leg trying to pass to half guard. Carano is fighting to maintain full guard but Murometz has managed to sneak the leg through.
Murometz seems to be working for a kimura but Carano defends the submission attempt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Murometz in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Carano tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Murometz!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ilya Murometz!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Lucky Charm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Texas Trash (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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28
142 lbs
15 - 23 - 0 |
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30
140 lbs
14 - 6 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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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
15 - 23 - 0, fighting out of New York, Lucky Charm!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Texas Trash!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Jorge Garcia and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Charm closes the distance and pushes Trash back into the cage.
Trash is trying to force a seperation but Charm has the dominant position.
Charm lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Charm keeps control of Trash as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Charm's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Charm thows a body shot but no joy.
Charm throws a left and a right that both miss
and Charm takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Charm keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Trash.
Trash misses with a looping left.
A jab from Trash misses.
Sloppy strikes from Charm. Those never looked like landing.
Charm misses with a two punch combination.
Charm dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Trash. That did some damage!
Charm with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Trash to score with a decent uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Charm connects with a looping right hand.
Charm tries to clinch but Trash moves out of range.
Charm throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Trash checks a low kick from Charm.
Good leg kick by Charm there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Trash showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Charm.
Charm fails in his attempt to clinch.
Trash showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Charm.
Trash jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Charm connects with a solid leg kick.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Charm!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Trash fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A slapping leg kick lands for Charm.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Trash misses with the combination.
Charm rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Trash moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Trash throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A head kick misses from Charm.
Charm missing with a left hand there. Trash was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Charm throws a leg kick that misses.
Trash scores with a hook.
Charm throws the kick towards the body but Trash avoids it.
Charm throws a lazy right hand but Trash sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Charm throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Charm feints a jab promting Trash to slip. Charm then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Trash slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Charm tries to clinch up but Trash circles away and keeps his distance.
Charm swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Charm misses with a two punch combination.
Lucky Charm seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Charm misses with a two punch combination.
Trash cracks Charm with a right hand to the side of the head.
A left and a right from Charm both land. Nice combination.
Trash missing with a left hand there. Charm was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Charm tries to clinch but Trash is having none of it.
Trash avoids a punch combination nicely.
Trash avoids the head kick by Charm.
Charm tries to clinch up.
Trash cracks Charm with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Charm misses with a double jab
and Trash counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Trash 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 four minutes gone in the round.
Charm shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Trash has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Charm throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Charm throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Nice uppercut lands for Trash. That snapped Charm's head back.
Trash scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Charm misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Trash scores with a jab.
Charm lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Trash circles away quickly and effectively.
Charm falls off balance throwing a combination
and Charm takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Trash scores with a jab. Charm acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Charm tries to close the distance and clinch up but Trash swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Charm misses with a jab, cross combination.
Charm throws a series of punches but Trash avoids them all with ease.
Trash throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lucky Charm 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.
Trash moves out of range as Charm throws a body kick.
Charm misses with a double jab.
Charm has Trash up against the cage in a clinch.
Charm's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Charm misses with a two punch combination.
Charm fails to land with a series of punches.
Trash misses the shot to the body.
Charm is looking to land body kicks.
Trash's jab looks to have found its range, popping Charm under the eye.
A combination from Charm does no damage.
Charm throws a right and a left that both miss.
Charm throws a wild body kick that Trash sees coming a mile off.
Lucky Charm is winning the standup battle so far.
Trash scores with a decent looking hook.
Charm tries to clinch up but Trash circles away and keeps his distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Charm swinging wildly here.
Trash throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Charm throws a right and a left that Trash avoids nicely.
Charm misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Trash.
Charm tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Trash manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Charm will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Charm is looking to clinch.
Charm wants to clinch up but Trash keeps it at a distance.
Charm walks into a stiff left hand from Trash.
Trash shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Trash throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Trash lands the left hand.
Trash waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Charm.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Charm walks into a left hand.
Trash is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Charm throws a nice outside leg kick.
Good leg kick by Charm there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A bone on bone clash there as Trash blocks the leg kick.
Trash with a nice cross.
Trash darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
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!
Trash lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Trash throws out a loose jab but Charm uses good head movement to avoid it.
Trash takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Charm throws out a leg kick but Trash moves out of range and Charm only half commits.
Trash throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Charm lands a head kick. Trash smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Trash changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Trash misses the shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Charm lands with a slapping head kick.
Trash fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Trash chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Charm can pounce on him.
Charm misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Charm lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Charm throws a series of punches but Trash moves out of range.
Charm has taken the fight to the clinch.
Charm breaks the clinch.
Charm scores with the left hand. Trash knows he should have avoided that one.
Trash digs a good hook to Charm's body.
A solid body kick from Charm.
Charm lands a two punch combo.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Charm misses with a two punch combination.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A combination from Charm does no damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Trash shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Charm defends it nicely.
Charm slips under a jab.
Charm pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Charm with a hook.
Charm uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Trash.
Charm tries to land a leg kick but Trash saw it coming and moves away.
Trash misses with a wild body shot.
Some wild striking there from Charm.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Trash checks a leg kick.
Trash connects with a body shot that sends Charm's belly button to the back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lucky Charm dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
A decent looking cross lands there for Charm.
Trash blocks a head kick by Charm.
Charm throws a combination that misses
and Trash counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Trash swats away the attempt to clinch by Charm.
Lucky Charm is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Trash takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Trash checks a leg kick.
Trash waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Charm.
Trash lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Trash's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Charm misses with a low kick.
Charm misses with a few strikes there.
Trash swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Charm falls off balance throwing a combination
and Trash counters with a nice body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Trash sizes up Charm with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A left and a right from Trash both land. Nice combination.
Nice defenses there by Charm.
Charm connects with an inside leg kick.
Trash jabs Charm to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Charm takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Charm swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Charm goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Charm tries to clinch but Trash is having none of it.
Trash misses with an uppercut. Charm saw that one coming.
Charm clinches up against the cage.
Charm keeps control of Trash as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Trash breaks the clinch.
Charm moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Trash tests Charm's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Charm takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Charm tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Trash manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Charm misses with a jab, cross combination.
Trash throws a big shot that misses.
Trash waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Charm.
Charm throws a right hand that Trash ducks under and follows up with a left that Trash also avoids with ease.
Charm tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Nice shot by Charm.
Charm steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Trash.
Charm takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Trash loads up on a big right hand but Charm slips the punch.
Trash connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Charm looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Charm moves away from the strike by Trash.
A jab from Trash misses.
Trash throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Charm stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Charm misses with a double jab.
Trash swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Charm fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Trash manages to avoid it.
Charm ducks under a wild hook from Trash.
Trash closes the distance and clinches up with Charm, looking for a takedown. Trash pushes Charm against the cage but Charm circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
A big right from Trash misses.
Charm misses with a series of wild punches.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Charm. Trash shrugs it off though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Charm works over Trash's head and body with a nice combination.
Trash avoids the body shot from Charm.
Danga de danga de dang - Charm scores with a four punch combination!
Charm misses with a series of wild punches.
Charm misses with a two punch combination.
Lucky Charm is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Charm fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Charm takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Trash misses with an uppercut. Charm saw that one coming.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Trash slips a jab and a cross from Charm.
Charm takes a swing at Trash's ribcage but misses.
Texas Trash has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Trash fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Charm looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Charm looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
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 Lucky Charm.
Well Charm 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 Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lucky Charm!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Porterfield (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Wayne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). John Wayne has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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28
155 lbs
14 - 7 - 0 |
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31
163 lbs
14 - 7 - 0 |
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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
14 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bobby Porterfield!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, John Wayne!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Joseph Jones and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wayne circles away from the clinch attempt
and Wayne counters with a left and a right that stings Porterfield.
Porterfield tries to close the distance and clinch but Wayne swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Porterfield tests Wayne's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Wayne fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Porterfield.
Porterfield bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Porterfield closes the distance and clinches.
Porterfield lands a damaging elbow.
It looks like John Wayne has been cut.
Wayne tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Porterfield comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Wayne is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Wayne blocks the elbow strike.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Wayne takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Porterfield landing knees to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Porterfield lands a knee to the head.
Wayne takes an elbow to the temple.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Porterfield throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Wayne blocks it with crossed arms.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Porterfield takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Wayne scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Wayne scores with a hook to the body.
Porterfield lands a body shot.
Porterfield throws a knee to the head but misses.
Wayne lands with a light punch inside.
Porterfield blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wayne working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Porterfield blocks an uppercut.
Porterfield tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Wayne can't find room to land a body shot as Porterfield controls the action.
Wayne avoiding damage as Porterfield throws knees to the body.
Wayne lands a hook to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Wayne fails to land.
Porterfield tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Porterfield connects with a nasty looking knee right to Wayne's face.
Wayne misses with a punch to the body.
Wayne lands an uppercut.
Porterfield creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wayne doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Porterfield blocks an uppercut.
Wayne throws a head punch that misses.
Porterfield throws a knee to the head but misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wayne working aggressively here.
Wayne's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Porterfield wants to clinch
and Wayne counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Porterfield tries to close the distance and clinch but Wayne swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Wayne misses with a kick to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Porterfield looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Wayne catches Porterfield with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Porterfield moves to clinch but Wayne breaks away
and Wayne counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Wayne throws a front kick aimed at Porterfield's knee but Porterfield avoids it well.
Wayne avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Porterfield tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Wayne manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Porterfield tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Wayne paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Porterfield staying out of range there.
Wayne feints and then cracks Porterfield's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Porterfield down.
Porterfield takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Porterfield is rocked!
Wayne misses the shot to the body.
Porterfield tries to clinch up.
Porterfield tries to close the distance and clinch up but Wayne swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Wayne connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Oh Porterfield is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Nice defenses there by Porterfield.
Wayne circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Porterfield to the canvas! Porterfield doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Wayne keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John Wayne!
John Wayne took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'PILGRIM!!!!!!!!'.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Reiska Rakennusmies (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dwight Grant (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Grant is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Beanie (Mack B****). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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155 lbs
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159 lbs
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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
14 - 7 - 1, fighting out of New York, Reiska Rakennusmies!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 18 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dwight Grant!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Reed Andrews and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Excellent takedown into side control there by Grant.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rakennusmies gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Grant is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Rakennusmies looking for submissions off his back.
Grant seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Rakennusmies does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Grant is looking to advance position but Rakennusmies won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grant looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Rakennusmies is refusing to be controlled, as Grant sits in half guard.
Rakennusmies trying to hold on to Grant's head to control him but Grant postures up.
Rakennusmies regains full guard. Nicely done.
Rakennusmies controls Grant momentarily but Grant frees himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grant trying to control the position from guard on top but Rakennusmies is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rakennusmies looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Grant throwing strikes from guard but Rakennusmies blocks nicely.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Rakennusmies looking to control but Grant passes into half guard.
Rakennusmies wants to control but Grant is keeping busy.
Grant missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Rakennusmies slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Grant trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rakennusmies looking to control.
Rakennusmies tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Grant wants to control from the top but Rakennusmies keeps moving.
Rakennusmies really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Dwight Grant hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Grant closes this distance looking for a takedown but Rakennusmies circles away.
Grant on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Rakennusmies stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Rakennusmies wants it to stay on the feet.
A shot to the liver by Rakennusmies. Beautiful body shot.
Grant shoots in for a takedown but Rakennusmies shows good takedown defense.
Reiska Rakennusmies has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dwight Grant.
Rakennusmies tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Grant was well out of range. Poor timing from Rakennusmies.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Grant, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Rakennusmies scores with a hook to the body. Grant takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Grant misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Grant throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Grant is defended easily by Rakennusmies.
Grant looks gassed!
Rakennusmies scores with a body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Grant misses with a lunging right hand
and Rakennusmies counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Rakennusmies defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Grant.
Rakennusmies punishes Grant's body with a nice straight punch.
Grant takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Grant is rocked!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rakennusmies digs a good body shot into Grant's ribs.
Grant is still on wobbly legs! Can Rakennusmies finish him?
Grant 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.
Rakennusmies drops a shoulder and throws a monster hook that connects perfectly to the side of Grant's head, knocking him out cold! Rakennusmies is extatic as he celebrates with his cornermen.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Reiska Rakennusmies!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Dave Carpio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paul Butler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Carpio comes to the cage accompanied by Derezzed. Butler has chosen Krawl as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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28
146 lbs
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145 lbs
12 - 10 - 0 |
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Great elbows
Very quick |
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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
18 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dave Carpio!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Paul Butler!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Reed Andrews and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Butler lands a nice looking body shot.
Butler works the jab nicely.
Carpio wants to clinch up but Butler keeps it at a distance.
Butler is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Butler throws the left hand but Carpio avoids the punch easily.
Carpio throws a nice outside leg kick.
Dave Carpio seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Carpio connects with an inside leg kick.
Carpio tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Butler swivels and escapes.
A nice inside leg kick there by Carpio. That's going to slow Butler down.
Butler checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A clash of legs there as Butler blocks the low kick.
Carpio connects with an inside leg kick.
Carpio moves into the clinch.
Butler blocks an elbow strike from Carpio.
Carpio throws an elbow but it's blocked.
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!
Butler lands an uppercut.
Carpio lands an uppercut.
Carpio throws an elbow but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Butler avoids a wild elbow strike from Carpio.
Butler managing to block the knees to the body from Carpio.
With the fighters up against the cage, Carpio throws an elbow but misses.
Carpio misses with a punch on the inside.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Carpio just misses with a elbow thrown towards Butler's brow.
Carpio using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Carpio throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Butler wants to break free but Carpio has control.
Butler blocks an elbow strike from Carpio.
Butler blocks the elbow strike.
Carpio breaks from the clinch.
Butler misses the shot to the body.
Carpio lands a really nice looking cross but Butler seems unphased.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A head kick misses from Carpio.
Butler looks to score with a jab to the body but Carpio is just out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Butler misses with a wild body shot.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Carpio, right into the meat.
Carpio slips a jab from Butler.
Paul Butler is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Carpio throws a wild body kick that Butler sees coming a mile off.
Carpio tries a head kick but it misses.
Sloppy strikes from Butler. Those never looked like landing.
Butler stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Carpio.
Carpio closes the distance and clinches.
Carpio lands with a short shot to the head.
Carpio tries to work over Butler's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Carpio lands a nice elbow.
Carpio throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Carpio throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Butler avoids a wild elbow strike from Carpio.
Butler misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Butler avoids a wild elbow strike from Carpio.
Butler takes an elbow to the temple.
Carpio throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Butlers head.
Butler blocking some punches.
Carpio using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Carpio throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Butlers head.
Butler is rocked!
Carpio comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Butler is still on wobbly legs! Can Carpio finish him?
Carpio lands an uppercut.
Butler misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Carpio obliges.
Carpio unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Butler! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Carpio is unloading with more strikes now! Butler drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dave Carpio!
Dave Carpio managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, ACME-Blood Red Q158 Always $30, into his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Esteban Delgado (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Donato Russo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Russo has chosen Manchester Orchestra - Virgin as his entrance music. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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22
156 lbs
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31
157 lbs
25 - 18 - 1 |
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Solid boxing
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Excellent MT
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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
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Esteban Delgado!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
25 - 18 - 1, fighting out of New York, Donato Russo!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Dean Styles and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Russo throws a sloppy head kick and Delgado moves out of range easily.
Nice uppercut there from Delgado.
Delgado shoots in looking for a takedown. Russo tries to sprawl out of it but Delgado keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Russo manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Delgado misses with a wild body shot.
Russo tries a head kick but it misses.
Delgado swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Delgado fails with the takedown.
Delgado loads up on a big right hand but Russo slips the punch.
Delgado closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Russo is refusing to be controlled, as Delgado sits in half guard.
Delgado looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Delgado seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Delgado is looking to take a break and control but Russo is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Russo is trying to maintain the position but Delgado is very close to passing his half guard.
Russo on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Delgado landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Delgado is trying to control. Russo wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Delgado is looking to stall here but Russo recovers full guard.
Delgado throws a big elbow that misses.
Delgado stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Russo swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Delgado passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Russo is trying to control Delgado's posture but Delgado avoids it.
Delgado lands a decent elbow from side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Delgado throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Russo works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Delgado sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Russo is trying to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Delgado trying to control the action but Russo is working from the bottom.
Delgado not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Russo gets full guard.
Delgado stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Russo swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Delgado is stalling in the full guard.
Delgado scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Russo manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Russo prevents Delgado from getting the reversal.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Russo throws some wild stikes that Delgado manages to avoid easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Esteban Delgado dominated that round.
That's time! Delgado's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Good work by Russo as he checks the leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Russo.
Russo misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Delgado shoots in for a double leg but Russo sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Russo shoots in and bounces Delgado off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Delgado wants to sweep here but Russo controlling him for the moment.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Russo accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Delgado pulls Russo in to control the position.
Russo trying to control but Delgado is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Delgado is trying to control the position but Russo postures up.
Delgado looking for a sweep. Not yet Delgado, not yet.
Delgado is working hard here to advance position.
Russo in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Russo is in close to Delgado's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Russo postures up in Delgado's guard and throws a big left but Delgado blocks it.
Russo postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Russo preventing the sweep.
Delgado can't keep his opponent in guard - Russo advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Russo seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Delgado does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Delgado has his hands clasped together around Russo's back. He's all about the action.
Russo slips a nice elbow through Delgado's hands, connecting with Delgado's forehead.
Russo thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Delgado's head.
Delgado wants to get back to full guard.
Russo thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Delgado's head.
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!
Russo sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Delgado defending well though.
Russo is looking to take a break and control but Delgado is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Delgado is looking for a sweep. Russo is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Russo missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Delgado is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Delgado is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Russo pulls his head out easily.
Delgado is looking to control Russo's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Delgado avoid being mounted?
Delgado makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Delgado.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Delgado tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Russo lands a couple of elbows.
Delgado wants to sweep but no luck.
Delgado looking to control.
Delgado wants to sweep but no luck.
Delgado keeping moving, preventing Russo from controlling successfully.
Russo throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Delgado wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Delgado not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Donato Russo will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Delgado's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Jab from Delgado.
Delgado drives through with a takedown into Russo's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Delgado throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Russo avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Delgado has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Delgado trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Delgado wants to control from the top but Russo keeps moving.
Delgado wants to pass the guard but Russo is keeping the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Delgado wants to control from the top but Russo keeps moving.
Russo is trying to control the position but Delgado postures up.
Delgado missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Delgado trying to control but Russo is working from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Esteban Delgado.
Delgado is trying hard to land a takedown here. Russo sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Delgado takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Delgado misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Russo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Delgado looks for a takedown but Russo sprawls well.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Russo is trying hard to land a takedown here. Delgado sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Russo looks for a takedown but Delgado sprawls well.
Nice cross by Russo.
Delgado looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Russo is fending him off so far but Delgado persists. Nope, Russo circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Esteban Delgado. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Russo fails with a takedown attempt.
Russo misses with a head kick.
Delgado shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Russo sprawls well. Russo wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Delgado gets slowly back to his feet.
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!
Delgado connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Russo momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Russo buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Delgado dives in and grabs Russo's left leg, looking for a takedown. Russo pushes down on Delgado's head and hops out.
A decent looking cross lands there for Russo.
Delgado shoots for a double leg takedown but Russo sprawls well. He's pushed Delgado's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Delgado fails with the takedown.
A slow jab from Delgado misses its intended target.
Nice shot by Delgado.
Russo shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Delgado manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Russo stands and throws Delgado's legs to the side, diving into side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Russo misses with the ground and pound.
Delgado is not content to let Russo control the position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Delgado tries to bench press Russo off him but Russo keeps the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Russo in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Russo throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Donato Russo.
I think Russo 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 Dean Styles scores the fight 28:29
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Donato Russo!
A very excited looking Donato Russo 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 heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dan Bambrough (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dsdsds Sdsdsd (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Bambrough might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Rock You Like A Hurricane. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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33
263 lbs
23 - 12 - 0 |
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32
250 lbs
17 - 16 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Dangerous knees
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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
23 - 12 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dan Bambrough!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 16 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dsdsds Sdsdsd!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Columbo Gatti and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab from Bambrough misses.
Horrible takedown by Sdsdsd or perhaps it was just good defense by Bambrough which made him look bad.
Sdsdsd looks for a takedown but Bambrough sprawls well.
Sdsdsd shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Dan Bambrough has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dsdsds Sdsdsd.
Sdsdsd shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Bambrough but Bambrough pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Dsdsds Sdsdsd seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bambrough stuffs the takedown attempt from Sdsdsd. Sdsdsd gets slowly back to his feet.
Bambrough clinches with his opponent.
Bambrough throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sdsdsds head.
Sdsdsd is looking for a takedown.
Sdsdsd wants a takedown but no success here.
Bambrough prevents the takedown attempt.
Sdsdsd has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Bambrough is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Sdsdsd looks gassed!
Bambrough lands an elbow just above Sdsdsd 's eye.
It looks like Dsdsds Sdsdsd has been cut.
Sdsdsd drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Bambrough gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Bambrough lands on the inside with an uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bambrough throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bambrough lands a left hand.
Bambrough scores with a shoulder strike.
Bambrough scores with a shot to the side of Sdsdsd's head.
Bambrough lands a damaging elbow.
Bambrough lands an uppercut.
Bambrough comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bambrough.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bambrough.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Bambrough obliges.
Nice elbow from Bambrough.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bambrough tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Sdsdsd jumps guard but Bambrough turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Bambrough lands with a light punch inside.
Bambrough scores with a knee to the head.
Sdsdsd takes an elbow to the temple.
Sdsdsd is rocked!
That has opened up Dsdsds Sdsdsd's cut even more.
Bambrough has Sdsdsd pressed up against the cage in a tight Thai clinch. Sdsdsd is arching his back, trying to avoid the knees but a big one sneaks through from Bambrough - that's hurt Sdsdsd badly! Oh, another knee lands and Sdsdsd is covering up! The referee steps in to save him - possibly a bit early but Sdsdsd doesn't seem to be complaining.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Dan Bambrough!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between One Dude (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Monty Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brown has chosen Monster by Skillet as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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33
280 lbs
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270 lbs
7 - 5 - 0 |
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World class boxer
Very quick |
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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
20 - 15 - 0, fighting out of New York, One Dude!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Monty Brown!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Jorge Garcia and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dude throws a right and a left that Brown avoids nicely.
Dude thows a body shot but no joy.
Jab, jab by Dude - just one landing.
Dude throws a right and a left that both miss.
Brown throws a body punch but Dude moves out of range.
Dude misses with a two punch combination.
Brown fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Dude, pushing him back against the cage.
Dude blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dude is trying to trip Brown. He has hold of a leg but Brown is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Dude persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Brown trying to control the position.
Dude trying to stand up but can't free himself from Brown's guard.
Brown is controlling Dude's posture.
Dude stands and steps away. Brown gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dude tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Brown misses with a takedown attempt - Dude sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Dude digs a good hook to Brown's body.
Dude throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dude uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Brown.
Dude throws a series of punches but Brown moves out of range.
Dude throws an overhand right that lands on Brown's shoulder, as Brown tries to avoid the shot.
Dude swinging wildly here.
Brown throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dude pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown just misses with a punch to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dude. Brown does a little dance to reset his feet.
Brown thows a body shot but no joy.
Dude misses the shot to the body.
Dude looks to score with a jab to the body but Brown is just out of range.
Brown will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Dude throws a right and a left that both miss.
Brown misses with a two punch combination.
Dude is looking to wear down Brown with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Dude keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Brown.
Brown connects with a crisp jab.
It looks like One Dude has been cut.
Brown misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dude.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dude lands a lovely overhand right.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dude misses with a wild combination.
Dude keeps the fight on the outside.
Dude throws a big shot that misses.
Nice sprawl there from Dude as Brown shoots in.
One Dude has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Monty Brown.
Dude fails to land with a series of punches.
Brown throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Monty Brown seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brown throws a jab when Dude was well out of range.
Dude throws a right hand that Brown ducks under and follows up with a left that Brown also avoids with ease.
Dude lets loose with a powerful body kick. Brown will feel that in the morning.
Dude lands with a nice combination. Brown backs away looking to recover.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Dude has time to react.
Brown shoots in looking for a takedown but Dude manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Brown's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Brown lands an overhand right.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brown scores with a hook to the body. Dude takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Brown misses with a straight left.
Dude misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brown.
Dude needs to keep his hands up - Brown had a free shot at his head there.
Brown fails with a takedown attempt.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dude moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Dude lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Brown circles away quickly and effectively.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
One Dude dominated that round.
The cut man is working on One Dude's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Dude misses with a looping left.
Dude avoids the body shot from Brown.
Brown throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Dude's waist but Dude gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Brown off to one side.
Brown drives through and clinches with Dude against the cage.
Brown lands with a right to the head.
Dude breaks the clinch.
Dude misses with a wild combination.
Dude scores with a body shot.
Brown fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Dude's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Dude duly obliges.
Brown throws a big shot that misses.
Dude keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good standup being displayed there by Dude as he connects with a hook.
One Dude is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Brown misses with a looping left.
Brown throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dude will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Brown fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
One Dude has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Monty Brown.
Dude misses with the combination.
Dude takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Dude.
Dude keeps the fight on the outside.
Dude looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Dude doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Dude looks to score with a jab to the body but Brown is just out of range.
A punch combination from Dude misses.
Dude fails to land with a series of punches.
Dude misses with a two punch combination.
Brown throws the left hand but Dude avoids the punch easily.
Brown thuds a left hand into Dude's body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Dude.
A big left from Dude misses.
Brown clinches with his opponent.
Brown lands a left hand.
Brown pulls guard.
Dude trying to control the position from guard on top but Brown is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Brown is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Dude defends well.
Brown is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Dude defends well.
Dude wants to get up but he can't break Brown's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
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!
Brown tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Brown is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Brown pushes a forearm under Dude's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Dude is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Monty Brown!
Monty Brown decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between James William (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Coby Skrilla (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). William comes to the cage accompanied by Outlaw's Reward . Skrilla comes into a darkened arena with his song building. J.Cole - Rise and Shine kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! 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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25
214 lbs
13 - 3 - 0 |
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23
220 lbs
10 - 1 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, James William!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Coby Skrilla!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Reed Andrews and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
William misses with a series of wild punches.
Skrilla throws a half hearted mid kick.
William defending well as Skrilla loads up on a big left hand.
William has a takedown stuffed.
Skrilla darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
William swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Skrilla lands a jab to William's midsection.
Skrilla throws a body punch but William moves out of range.
William slips a straight right by Skrilla.
William swings for the body but Skrilla moves out of range.
Skrilla dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on William. That did some damage!
Skrilla slips under a jab from William.
William takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
William throws a jab when Skrilla was well out of range.
William scores with a punch to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Skrilla lands a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Skrilla throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Skrilla connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
William tries a low kick but Skrilla avoids it.
William jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Good work by William as he checks the leg kick.
William swings away with a leg kick that misses.
William fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Skrilla to the ground. William is now in Skrilla's guard.
William got a little sloppy there for a moment and Skrilla has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, William has managed to get both his arms back between Skrilla's legs - danger averted.
William stopping the sweep attempt from Skrilla.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as William accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
William with a nice head shot there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
William throwing strikes from guard but Skrilla blocks nicely.
William trying to control but Skrilla is working from the bottom.
Skrilla working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from William.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Skrilla is trying to keep William in close.
William trying to control the position from guard on top but Skrilla is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
William stops Skrilla from standing up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
William throws a big elbow that misses.
William throws a big right hand that misses.
William 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.
Skrilla looking to control but William passes into half guard.
Skrilla wants to get back to his feet.
Skrilla on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Skrilla wants to control the action here but instead William manages to pass to full mount!
Skrilla is looking to get to half guard.
William with good strikes from the mount here!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
William throwing strikes here but Skrilla is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Skrilla is looking to get to half guard.
Skrilla avoids a series of strikes thrown by William.
William scoring with strikes but Skrilla is staying in there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
William looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
William lands a nice shot to the head.
Skrilla is rocked!
William throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
William lands a big shot there that rocks Skrilla but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Skrilla is still in real trouble! Can William finish him?
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
William throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Skrilla seems to have recovered his senses.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, William cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James William dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
William moves into range and throws a big uppercut. OH! Skrilla goes down! Can William finish him!?
William looking to pass the guard.
Skrilla wants to get back to his feet but William is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
William trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
William scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Skrilla is trying to keep William in close.
Skrilla keeping moving, preventing William from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
William is in close to Skrilla's body, working some short punches and elbows.
William looking to pass the guard.
William is working hard here to advance position.
William working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
William working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
William postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
William loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Skrilla wants to sweep here but William controlling him for the moment.
William works a leg free and moves into half guard.
William looks to land a strike but Skrilla avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Skrilla utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
William working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Skrilla looking to hit a scissor sweep but William is one step ahead there.
William throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Skrilla works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
William throws a big right hand that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Skrilla preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
William throwing strikes but missing.
William looking to pass the guard.
Skrilla working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from William.
William landing with the ground and pound.
William is fighting to break Skrilla's control of his arms but Skrilla is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells William's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
William got a little sloppy there for a moment and Skrilla has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, William has managed to get both his arms back between Skrilla's legs - danger averted.
William loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Skrilla is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and William defends well.
Skrilla manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
William tries to reverse the position but Skrilla maintains control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James William dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Good work by William as he checks the leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Skrilla.
James William is winning the standup battle so far.
William keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
William takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
William feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Skrillas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Skrilla misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from William.
William connects with an inside leg kick.
William punishes Skrilla's body with a nice straight punch.
Coby Skrilla is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Skrilla swings and misses with a hook to the body.
William ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
William throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Skrilla throws a solid leg kick but William takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Skrilla.
William pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Skrilla pushes William away with a front kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
William ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Skrilla moves away.
William stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Skrilla.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Skrilla throws a leg kick but William moved away.
Nice body kick there by Skrilla.
Skrilla feints and then cracks William's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow William down.
Skrilla throws a predictable looking body shot
and William makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Skrilla takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
William moves out of range of the body kick.
James William seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Skrilla swats away the attempt to clinch by William.
William throws a shot to the body.
Skrilla misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from William.
Skrilla connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Coby Skrilla is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
William throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Skrilla makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
William tests Skrilla's chin there with a solid looking shot.
William waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Skrilla.
William instigates a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
William tries to work over Skrilla's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
William prevents a body shot from Skrilla.
William lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
William can't find room to land a body shot as Skrilla controls the action.
Skrilla tried to land a shot to the body but connects with William's elbow.
William digs a right hand into Skrilla's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Skrilla's gas tank.
Skrilla misses with a shot to the kidneys.
William misses with a hook to the ribs.
Skrilla misses with some punches.
William stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
William drops down looking for an ankle pick but Skrilla pulls his leg out and moves away.
William bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Skrilla's head.
Jab by William.
Skrilla throws a wild body kick that William sees coming a mile off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Skrilla throws a body kick that misses.
William lands a head kick. Skrilla smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
William fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Good standup being displayed there by William as he connects with a hook.
William avoids the body shot from Skrilla.
Skrilla throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Skrilla avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
William fails to land with a series of punches.
Skrilla takes a jab right on the kisser.
The crowd cheers as William lands an impressive looking overhand right. Skrilla doesn't seem phased though.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Skrilla slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
William dips to his left and cracks Skrilla with an uppercut!
Skrilla stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Skrilla wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for James William. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Skrilla misses with a kick to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Skrilla throws a low kick, looking for William's leg but William calmly moves out of range.
Skrilla tries to move into range but William moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Skrilla with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling William to score with a decent uppercut.
Some wild striking there from William.
William with a nice cross.
Skrilla takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
William moves into range and clinches up with Skrilla.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for William.
William scores with a shot to the side of Skrilla's head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Skrilla tries a body shot but William blocks it.
Skrilla lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
William blocks an uppercut.
Skrilla misses with a punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James William clearly takes that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
William is looking to clinch but Skrilla is avoiding it.
William tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Skrilla 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.
Good standup being displayed there by William as he connects with a hook.
Skrilla is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down William rather than just go for the knockout.
William misses with a hook. Skrilla ducked under it nicely.
Skrilla circles away from the clinch attempt.
William is looking to clinch but Skrilla is avoiding it.
William lands a jab to Skrilla's midsection.
William fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
William throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Skrilla stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
William misses with a looping left.
Skrilla throws a leg kick
and William counters with a right hand to the body.
William lands a nice looking kick to the body. Skrilla takes a step back to recover.
Skrilla is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
This has been an exciting period of action!
William ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
William turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Skrilla takes a swing at William's ribcage but misses.
William checks the leg kick nicely there.
Skrilla steps to the side to avoid the strikes from William.
Good exchange - William coming out on top.
Skrilla throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Skrilla misses with an attempted mid kick.
William thows a body shot but no joy.
William throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Skrilla motions for William to come forward. Skrilla throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Skrilla thows a body shot but no joy.
Skrilla takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
William with a nice cross.
The fight stays on the outside here - William looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Skrilla takes a shot right to the bread basket.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
William lands a head shot.
William connects with a right hand. Skrilla shakes it off.
William tries a low kick but Skrilla avoids it.
William drops Skrilla with a right and a left! William comes rushing in but Skrilla regains his composure and manages to keep William in guard.
William throwing strikes but missing.
William working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
William is pushing down on Skrilla's leg trying to pass to half guard. Skrilla is fighting to maintain full guard but William has managed to sneak the leg through.
William looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Skrilla avoiding damage under a succession of punches from William.
Skrilla really doesn't want to stay on the ground with William. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
William passes to full mount!
Oooh a big shot lands for William! Skrilla is out! The ref dives in to save him from more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:27 of round 4, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). James William!
James William retains his light heavyweight title!
Jumping up and down and very excited, James William waved his t-shirt featuring Hell's Balls Recovery (160)'s logo in front of the cameras.
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