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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Cmon Man (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shalako Carlin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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183 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Cmon Man!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Shalako Carlin!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Stewart Dunkirk and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carlin shoots for a double leg takedown but Man sprawls well. He's pushed Carlin's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Carlin looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Carlin wants to free his trapped foot but Man is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Man is defending against the submission attempts here by Carlin.
Carlin scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Man tries to roll over but Carlin keeps him under control.
Carlin is looking for a kimura here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Carlin controlling the action here.
Carlin drops an elbow to the side of Man's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carlin trying to control the action but Man is working from the bottom.
Carlin has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Man is trying to stand up here but Carlin is controlling him well.
Carlin is trying for a kimura here. Man looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Carlin wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Shalako Carlin!
As Shalako Carlin got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: I would like to thank Malevolent for organizing this event'.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Gregory Matice Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Robert King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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165 lbs
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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
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gregory Matice Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Robert King!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Stewart Dunkirk and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Matice Jr looks to score with a jab to the body but King is just out of range.
Matice Jr scores with a hook to the body. King takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
King keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
King throws a leg kick but Matice Jr sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Matice Jr shoots in but no luck this time.
King misses with a straight right.
King misses with a two punch combination.
Matice Jr defending well as King loads up on a big left hand.
King lunges at Matice Jr with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Matice Jr's hand.
King walks into a straight right hand from Matice Jr.
Matice Jr throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around King's waist but King gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Matice Jr off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gregory Matice Jr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Matice Jr scores a takedown into full mount!
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
King is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Matice Jr sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Matice Jr is in the full mount, landing strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Matice Jr controlling his opponent.
Matice Jr breaks from King's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Matice Jr content just to control the position here.
King takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Matice Jr controlling the position easily from mount.
Matice Jr lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Matice Jr punishing his opponent with strikes.
Matice Jr fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
King is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
King takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! Matice Jr's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gregory Matice Jr!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Buri Grimnir (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Erol Ottis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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271 lbs
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Buri Grimnir!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Erol Ottis!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Stewart Dunkirk and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Grimnir thows a body shot but no joy.
Grimnir misses with a looping right.
Grimnir fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Ottis sprawls well initially but Grimnir persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Ottis looking for submissions off his back.
Grimnir thows a huge punch but Ottis dodges it nicely.
Ottis is looking to control Grimnir's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Ottis avoid being mounted?
Grimnir throwing shots but Ottis is blocking nicely.
Ottis is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Ottis actively working from the bottom here.
Grimnir prevents Ottis from improving his position.
Grimnir throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Grimnir thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ottis is in trouble now - Grimnir has advanced to mount!
Ottis tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Grimnir landing shots from mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Grimnir landing shots from mount.
Grimnir controlling from the full mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ottis working to try and regain half guard.
Grimnir working the ground and pound effectively.
Grimnir lands a big shot there that rocks Ottis but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Grimnir connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Ottis tries to hold on but Grimnir pushes him away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grimnir scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Ottis?
Ottis is rocked!
Ottis is working to get back to half guard.
Grimnir trying to control but Ottis is having none of it.
Ottis is trying desperately to improve position.
Grimnir connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Grimnir trying to control but Ottis is having none of it.
Grimnir lands a big elbow - Ottis is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Ottis is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Buri Grimnir!
A victorious Buri Grimnir thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Shingo Tanaka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steve Dudley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dudley has chosen Jag - MC Hammer as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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175 lbs
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Good kicks
Granite chin |
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Shingo Tanaka!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Steve Dudley!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Gwen Towbar and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab from Dudley finds it's way through Tanaka's defenses.
Tanaka slips a straight right by Dudley.
A jab from Dudley does it's job there.
Tanaka avoids a punch combination nicely.
Tanaka dodges the punch combination from Dudley.
Dudley connects with the punch.
Tanaka keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dudley.
A nice inside leg kick there by Tanaka. That's going to slow Dudley down.
Dudley misses with a two punch combination.
Dudley cracks Tanaka with a right hand to the side of the head.
Dudley lands a glancing blow to the side of Tanaka's head.
Dudley jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Tanaka is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A solid leg kick lands there for Tanaka.
Tanaka closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Dudley quickly recovers to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tanaka is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Dudley!
Dudley working to try and regain half guard.
Tanaka raining down shots from the mount!
Dudley wants to hold on but Tanaka pushes him away.
Tanaka dominating with strikes here.
Tanaka pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Dudley is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
The referee warns Dudley that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Dudley is rocked!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tanaka landing shots from mount.
Dudley is still in real trouble! Can Tanaka finish him?
Tanaka with a couple of short strikes.
Tanaka is landing with some decent strikes but Dudley is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Tanaka loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Dudley scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Tanaka land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Tanaka stands and salutes the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Shingo Tanaka!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Stan Pede (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Triton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). John Triton will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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210 lbs
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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
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Stan Pede!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, John Triton!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, George Francis and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pede fails with the takedown
and Triton counters with a nice uppercut.
Triton darts in and clinches Pede up against the cage.
Triton breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Pede tries to keep at a distance but Triton has taken the fight into the clinch.
Pede has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Triton after a bit of a struggle.
Triton's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Good standup being displayed there by Triton as he connects with a hook.
Pede shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Triton counters with a takedown into side control.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Stan Pede. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Triton tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Triton looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Triton advances nicely into full mount.
Triton wants to control but Pede has made it back to half guard. Nice work.
Pede trying to control but Triton postures up.
Triton content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Triton is looking to stall here but Pede recovers full guard.
Pede is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Pede is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Pede had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Triton defends it easily.
Triton pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Pede is keeping the position for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Triton is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Triton trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Pede manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Triton has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Pede can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Triton wants to sweep but no luck.
Pede is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Triton wants to sweep but no luck.
Pede pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Triton is keeping the position for now.
Pede has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Triton looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Pede passes into half guard.
Triton looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Pede 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.
Pede is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Triton is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Pede pulls his head out easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Triton 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.
Triton forces Pede back against the cage and clinches.
Pede is working for takedown but Triton is calmly controlling the position for now.
Triton prevents the takedown attempt.
Triton breaks from the clinch.
Triton thows a body shot but no joy.
Pede shoots and misses
and Triton counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Stan Pede. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pede has his takedown stuffed
and Triton counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Triton.
Triton wants to pass the guard but Pede is keeping the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Triton postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Pede is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Triton, into his guard.
Triton is trying to control the position but Pede postures up.
Pede stands and throws Triton's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Pede working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Triton tries to escape but Pede is in control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Triton struggling a bit here.
Pede looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Triton is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Pede off and has taken his back!
Triton tries to keep control of the position but Pede is staying busy.
Triton goes for a risky armbar from back mount and it's not paid off. Pede escapes and is now in half guard on top.
Pede is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Triton sees it coming and defends easily.
Triton looking for submissions off his back.
Triton is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Pede's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Pede's back!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Triton is not going to allow Pede to sit and survive in this position.
Triton tightening his grip on Pede, looking for the choke.
Triton avoiding Pede 's attempts to control his hands.
Pede rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Triton is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Pede defends it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Triton is trying to work for a kimura but Pede is defending well.
John Triton has got the better of the ground game so far.
Triton is stalling here. Pede is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Triton seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Pede has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Triton is trying to control Pede's posture but Pede avoids it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pede goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Triton has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Pede but great work by Triton.
Pede is letting Triton control him for a moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Triton showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Triton throws a body punch but Pede moves out of range.
Triton gets a takedown into half guard.
Triton looking for a submission but Pede manages to get full guard, putting an end to that submission attempt.
Pede looking to hit a scissor sweep but Triton is one step ahead there.
Triton wants to control from the top but Pede keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pede keeping full guard, as Triton tries to pass.
Triton slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Pede wants to control but Triton postures up.
Pede is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Pede is defending against the submission attempts here by Triton.
Triton is pressing down on Pede's thigh, looking to free his foot. Pede is holding on for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Triton is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Pede trying to control but Triton postures up.
Triton not doing much here.
Triton is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Pede sees it coming and defends easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pede is trying to control but can't.
Triton is working for a submission of some sort.
Pede tries to get to full guard but Triton has control of the leg.
Triton 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.
Triton is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Pede defends it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Triton 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.
Pede trying to hold on to Triton's head to control him but Triton postures up.
And that's the end of the fight!
John Triton comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Triton has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 27:30
Judge George Francis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... John Triton!
During a confident post fight interview, John Triton thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jynkka Levanen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Karl Michaels (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jynkka Levanen has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jynkka Levanen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Karl Michaels!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Tiny Johnson and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Levanen fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Levanen shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Michaels's guard.
Levanen wants to stand but Michaels has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Michaels is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Levanen is controlling him.
Michaels manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Levanen will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Levanen.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jynkka Levanen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Michaels throws a hook to the side of Levanen's head but Levanen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Levanen shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Michaels pinned against the cage. Michaels gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Levanen gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Levanen is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Michaels gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Levanen wants to take the fight to the mat but Michaels manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Levanen goes for a takedown attempt but Michaels pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Michaels looks to land a right hand but Levanen moved out of range.
Michaels throws a right and a left that both miss.
Levanen shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Michaels sprawls well. Michaels wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Levanen gets slowly back to his feet.
Levanen scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Levanen is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Michaels will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Levanen wants to control but Michaels is keeping him busy.
Levanen is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Michaels's shoulder. That is not cool.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Levanen trying to control the position but Michaels is working away.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Jynkka Levanen.
Michaels lands with a shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Michaels throws a quick inside leg kick.
Levanen is breathing heavily.
Levanen showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Michaels.
Michaels lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Levanen circles away quickly and effectively.
Michaels throws a sloppy head kick and Levanen moves out of range easily.
Michaels stuffs the takedown attempt from Levanen. Levanen gets slowly back to his feet.
Michaels misses with a hook.
Michaels misses with a wild combination.
Michaels throws a right and a left that Levanen avoids nicely.
Michaels fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Levanen manages to avoid it.
Some bone on bone action there as Levanen checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Levanen fails with a takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Michaels slaps away a takedown attempt from Levanen, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Levanen takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Michaels fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Levanen manages to avoid it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Michaels cracks Levanen with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Levanen will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
No luck for Levanen with that takedown attempt.
Levanen shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Michaels defends it nicely.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Levanen shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Karl Michaels dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Michaels misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Levanen.
Michaels rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Levanen moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Levanen shoots in looking for a takedown. Michaels tries to sprawl out of it but Levanen keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Michaels manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Levanen shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Michaels defends it nicely.
Levanen changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Michaels tries to avoid it but Levanen manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Michaels to the ground. Michaels escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jynkka Levanen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Michaels sends Levanen crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Michaels is motioning to the referee to let Levanen up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
It looks like Jynkka Levanen has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Michaels turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
The fighters circling - Michaels throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Michaels.
Michaels bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Michaels fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A combination from Michaels does no damage.
Michaels walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Levanen drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Michaels swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Levanen's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:15 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Karl Michaels!
Karl Michaels took some time post fight to say the following; 'For every moment of triumph, for every instance of beauty, many souls must be trampled.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ruud Blaylock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Atticus Finch Kill A Mocking Bird (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ruud Blaylock had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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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
8 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ruud Blaylock!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Atticus Finch Kill A Mocking Bird!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Wesley Smith and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kill A Mocking Bird tries to clinch there but Blaylock circles away.
Kill A Mocking Bird takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
It looks like Atticus Finch Kill A Mocking Bird has been cut.
Kill A Mocking Bird has managed to clinch.
Blaylock manages to break the clinch.
Blaylock with a nice cross.
Kill A Mocking Bird is rocked!
Kill A Mocking Bird is looking to clinch.
Kill A Mocking Bird is still on wobbly legs! Can Blaylock finish him?
Blaylock scores with a takedown into Kill A Mocking Bird's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Blaylock drops back, looking for a kneebar! Kill A Mocking Bird looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Kill A Mocking Bird looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Kill A Mocking Bird!
Kill A Mocking Bird seems to have recovered his senses.
Kill A Mocking Bird in side control, throwing shots but Blaylock defends.
Blaylock is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kill A Mocking Bird is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Kill A Mocking Bird is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Blaylock still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Blaylock has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blaylock moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Blaylock tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Blaylock has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Kill A Mocking Bird on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Kill A Mocking Bird struggling a bit here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Blaylock wants to control but Kill A Mocking Bird is keeping him busy.
Blaylock goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Kill A Mocking Bird rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Blaylock's guard! Nice work there by Kill A Mocking Bird!
Kill A Mocking Bird throws an elbow that misses. Blaylock uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Kill A Mocking Bird's guard. Nice move by Blaylock!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kill A Mocking Bird is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Blaylock is aware though and is defending well.
Blaylock avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Blaylock cracks Kill A Mocking Bird with a solid left hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kill A Mocking Bird looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Blaylock gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Kill A Mocking Bird wants to clinch but Blaylock slips to the side
and Blaylock counters with a straight right hand.
Kill A Mocking Bird moves out of range of the body kick.
Blaylock feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Kill A Mocking Birds jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Blaylock cracks Kill A Mocking Bird with a right hand to the side of the head.
Blaylock looks to land a combination. Kill A Mocking Bird sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blaylock moves into range and clinches up with Kill A Mocking Bird.
Kill A Mocking Bird being controlled against the cage.
Kill A Mocking Bird can't get the takedown.
Blaylock avoiding damage as Kill A Mocking Bird throws knees to the body.
Blaylock wants to break free but Kill A Mocking Bird has control.
Blaylock using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kill A Mocking Bird has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Blaylock is trying to break the clinch but Kill A Mocking Bird is controlling him.
Blaylock dodges an elbow strike from Kill A Mocking Bird.
Blaylock breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Blaylock darts in and clinches Kill A Mocking Bird up against the cage.
Blaylock is trying to break the clinch but Kill A Mocking Bird is controlling him.
Blaylock is trying to break free.
Kill A Mocking Bird misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Blaylock.
Blaylock blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blaylock holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Kill A Mocking Bird tries a body shot but Blaylock blocks it.
Blaylock has had enough of the clinch but Kill A Mocking Bird keeps him there for the moment.
Kill A Mocking Bird wants a takedown.
Kill A Mocking Bird goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Blaylock with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Blaylock breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Blaylock cracks Kill A Mocking Bird with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kill A Mocking Bird blocks a head kick by Blaylock.
Kill A Mocking Bird clinches with his opponent.
Kill A Mocking Bird has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Blaylock regains guard immediately.
Kill A Mocking Bird looking to sit in guard and control but Blaylock gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Blaylock slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ruud Blaylock dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Atticus Finch Kill A Mocking Bird's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Blaylock scores with a jab.
Blaylock scores with a takedown into Kill A Mocking Bird's guard.
Blaylock is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Kill A Mocking Bird is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Kill A Mocking Bird has escaped and now he's on top!
Kill A Mocking Bird is looking to work some ground and pound but Blaylock has wrist control.
Kill A Mocking Bird is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Blaylock is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Blaylock has escaped and now he's on top!
Kill A Mocking Bird isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Blaylock stacks Kill A Mocking Bird on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Blaylock!
Kill A Mocking Bird struggling a bit here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blaylock wants to control but Kill A Mocking Bird is keeping him busy.
Blaylock wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Kill A Mocking Bird, who protects the arm well.
Blaylock tries to move to mount but Kill A Mocking Bird blocks the move with his legs.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Blaylock working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Kill A Mocking Bird is not content to let Blaylock control the position.
Kill A Mocking Bird is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Blaylock's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Blaylock frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kill A Mocking Bird is working to get back to half guard.
Kill A Mocking Bird throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Blaylock has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Kill A Mocking Bird's face.
Kill A Mocking Bird is in all sorts of trouble here.
Kill A Mocking Bird tries to hold on but Blaylock postures up.
Blaylock sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kill A Mocking Bird wants to hold on but Blaylock pushes him away.
Blaylock looking to control but Kill A Mocking Bird is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Kill A Mocking Bird working to try and regain half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blaylock working the ground and pound effectively.
Kill A Mocking Bird is looking to improve his position but Blaylock isn't that keen on the idea.
Ruud Blaylock overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Kill A Mocking Bird throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Kill A Mocking Bird is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Kill A Mocking Bird bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Kill A Mocking Bird trying to move into half guard but instead Blaylock has managed to sweep!
Blaylock trying to control but Kill A Mocking Bird is working from the bottom.
Blaylock distracts Kill A Mocking Bird with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Kill A Mocking Bird looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Blaylock stopping the sweep attempt from Kill A Mocking Bird.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Blaylock landing with the ground and pound.
Blaylock is pushing down on Kill A Mocking Bird's leg trying to pass to half guard. Kill A Mocking Bird is fighting to maintain full guard but Blaylock has managed to sneak the leg through.
Blaylock is keen to just control but Kill A Mocking Bird is a slippery customer.
Kill A Mocking Bird wants to improve his position but Blaylock is controlling well.
Blaylock sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Kill A Mocking Bird defending well though.
Blaylock is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Kill A Mocking Bird is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Blaylock's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Blaylock's back!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kill A Mocking Bird looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
Blaylock manages to reverse the position and now he's in Kill A Mocking Bird's guard. Nice work there by Blaylock.
Blaylock got a little sloppy there for a moment and Kill A Mocking Bird has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Blaylock has managed to get both his arms back between Kill A Mocking Bird's legs - danger averted.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ruud Blaylock dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Atticus Finch Kill A Mocking Bird'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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Blaylock moves into the clinch.
Kill A Mocking Bird wants a takedown.
Blaylock manages to break the clinch.
Kill A Mocking Bird wants to clinch.
Kill A Mocking Bird is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Blaylock shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Blaylock showed some decent athleticism there.
Blaylock is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Kill A Mocking Bird sees it coming and defends easily.
Blaylock is nestled in close to Kill A Mocking Bird, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Kill A Mocking Bird is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Blaylock pulls his head out easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blaylock wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kill A Mocking Bird keeps working.
Blaylock wants to work for an arm triangle but Kill A Mocking Bird is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Blaylock decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Blaylock drives through and clinches with Kill A Mocking Bird against the cage.
Blaylock breaks from the clinch.
Blaylock closes the distance and clinches.
Blaylock is trying to force a seperation but Kill A Mocking Bird has the dominant position.
Blaylock wants to stall.
Kill A Mocking Bird has hold of one of Blaylock's legs. Blaylock is fighting the takedown attempt but Kill A Mocking Bird gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Blaylock looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kill A Mocking Bird postures up in Blaylock's guard and throws a big left but Blaylock blocks it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Blaylock trying to keep a closed guard but Kill A Mocking Bird is proving a slippery customer.
Kill A Mocking Bird must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Kill A Mocking Bird postures up and lands a big shot to Blaylock's brow.
Kill A Mocking Bird throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Blaylock works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Blaylock is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Kill A Mocking Bird with a flurry of punches that miss.
Kill A Mocking Bird loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Kill A Mocking Bird in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Atticus Finch Kill A Mocking Bird has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kill A Mocking Bird drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Blaylock manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Kill A Mocking Bird has Blaylock in his guard.
Blaylock connects with a couple of short punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kill A Mocking Bird is looking for a triangle but Blaylock pushes his legs off easily.
Blaylock is posturing up here but Kill A Mocking Bird has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Blaylock tries to roll out but it's too tight and Blaylock has to tap! Slick submission there by Kill A Mocking Bird!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Atticus Finch Kill A Mocking Bird!
Atticus Finch Kill A Mocking Bird managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Best Nutrition , into his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Pedro Rua (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Relentless AD (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Rua might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Don't Talk To Strangers. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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165 lbs
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155 lbs
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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
18 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pedro Rua!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Relentless AD!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Gwen Towbar and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rua connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
It looks like Relentless AD has been cut.
Rua connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Rua, as that shot connected.
AD shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Rua sprawls well. Rua wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. AD gets slowly back to his feet.
Rua tries a head kick but it misses.
AD throws a chopping leg kick but Rua manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
A momentary lapse in concentration from AD enables Rua to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. AD manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
AD has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Rua can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Rua pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. AD is keeping the position for now.
AD working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Rua doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Rua manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rua got a little sloppy there for a moment and AD has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Rua has managed to get both his arms back between AD's legs - danger averted.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rua stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. AD swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Rua stands and steps away. AD gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Rua ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Rua scores with a head kick. AD tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
AD lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Rua circles away quickly and effectively.
Rua tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Rua uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before AD has time to react.
Rua connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rua dives in and scores a takedown into AD's guard.
AD had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Rua defends it easily.
Rua slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rua gets to his feet. AD looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
AD swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Rua lands a high kick!
Rua misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rua connects with a good straight punch right through the guard and follows up with a right hook and a left hook! That last one sent AD tumbling to the canvas! Rua pours on the pressure with more strikes and the referee has no hesitation diving in to stop the fight! AD was done - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Pedro Rua!
A relieved looking Pedro Rua thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Thor Skank (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gunner Malone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Malone has chosen Jimmy Hendrix - Vodoo Child as his entrance music. Thor Skank has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Thor Skank!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gunner Malone!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Wesley Smith and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Skank takes a swing at Malone's ribcage but misses.
Malone tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Nice jab there from Skank.
Skank looks to land a left hand but Malone moved out of range nicely.
A low kick from Malone is predictable there
and Skank counters with a straight right hand.
Malone takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Gunner Malone seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Skank lands a leg kick that knocks Malone off balance momentarily.
Skank lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Malone is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Skank drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Malone right on the button. Malone goes down! Skank follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Skank gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Thor Skank!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Bad Idea (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Air Canada (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Idea comes to the cage accompanied by Boss of All Bosses . Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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160 lbs
9 - 2 - 0 |
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21
155 lbs
9 - 4 - 0 |
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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
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bad Idea!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Air Canada!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Tiny Johnson and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Canada lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Idea lands with a nice body punch.
Canada swings away with a body shot that misses
and Idea counters with a straight right hand.
Idea throws a nice looking combination but Canada bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Idea lands a nice shot to the body.
Idea chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Canada doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Canada misses with a takedown attempt
and Idea counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Canada!
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!
Idea lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Idea looking to finish Canada with some ground and pound. This is bad for Canada!
Idea lands a heavy elbow.
Idea takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Idea cracks Canada with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Canada really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Idea. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Idea looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Canada slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Canada is looking for a sweep. Idea is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Idea with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Idea drops an elbow to the side of Canada's head.
Idea wants to pass to mount but Canada is defending the position.
Idea is trying to control. Canada wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Canada trying to control from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Idea thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Idea is trying to control the action in half guard but Canada is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Idea is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Idea 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.
Idea seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Idea is keen to just control but Canada is a slippery customer.
Nice strikes from Idea there.
Canada wants to improve his position but Idea is controlling well.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Idea is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Idea controlling his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Idea is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by Idea!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Bad Idea!
Bad Idea retains his lightweight title!
Bad Idea gave a mention to Perkele! in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
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