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SFC67: Strong VS Lutsky! PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Grant Fairtex (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Doblez Mundo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Grant Fairtex could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Doblez Mundo's chin.
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135 lbs
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155 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Excellent boxer
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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
3 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Grant Fairtex! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Doblez Mundo! The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Mundo scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
It looks like Grant Fairtex has been cut. Mundo lands a big right hand and follows it up with an uppercut. Oh and another big punch and a knee - Fairtex can't take much more of this! Another big shot to the jaw from Mundo and Fairtex drops to the floor. Beaten and bloodied - he had enough there. A vicious beatdown by Mundo.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Doblez Mundo!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Rob Riggins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jackson Juliard (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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26
167 lbs
6 - 5 - 0 |
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170 lbs
4 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Decent elbows
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Brawler
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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
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rob Riggins! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jackson Juliard! The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Riggins tries to clinch up. Juliard tries to keep at a distance but Riggins has taken the fight into the clinch. Riggins tries to land a knee to the head but Juliard blocks with his arms.
Riggins lands an elbow inside that Juliard shrugs off.
It looks like Jackson Juliard has been cut. Riggins lands on the inside with an uppercut. Juliard takes an elbow to the temple. Juliard jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Riggins walks away with a smile on his face. Juliard gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Riggins darts in and clinches Juliard up against the cage. Juliard managing to block the knees to the body from Riggins.
Riggins pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Juliard shoots in for a takedown but Riggins shows good takedown defense. Rob Riggins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Riggins stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Riggins wants it to stay on the feet. Rob Riggins has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jackson Juliard. Juliard shoots in looking for a takedown. Riggins tries to sprawl out of it but Juliard keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Riggins manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Riggins moves into the clinch. Juliard drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Riggins gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Riggins utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Juliard looking to throw knees to the head but Riggins is blocking nicely.
Riggins putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Juliard in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Riggins lands an elbow inside. Riggins tries a knee to the head but Juliard blocks it.
Riggins makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Riggins lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Riggins just leaning against Juliard, taking a breather. Juliard is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Riggins landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Juliard looks gassed! 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! Riggins lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Riggins tries a knee to the head but Juliard blocks it.
Riggins lands a nice knee to the body. Riggins unloads a knee to the mid-section. Juliard lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Riggins with a knee to the head.
That has opened up Jackson Juliard's cut even more. Riggins lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Riggins landing knees to the head.
Juliard is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Riggins comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Juliard is still on wobbly legs! Can Riggins finish him? Riggins jerks Juliard's head down, straight into the path of a devastating knee! Juliard drops to the floor in a crumpled heap! Riggins goes to throw a finishing haymaker but pulls out - good sportsmanship from Riggins because Juliard was completely out of it. That was a nice finish - just the right level of brutality to send everyone home happy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee). Rob Riggins!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Aeron Scarret (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Via Dios (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dios has chosen Sandstorm as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Via Dios is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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172 cm
23
156 lbs
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141 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
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Aeron Scarret! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
19 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Via Dios! The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dios misses with a double jab
and Scarret makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Scarret dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Dios swinging wildly here.
Dios misses with a double jab
letting Scarret counter with a right hand. Donk. Dios catches Scarret right on the button with a cross. Dios throws a series of punches but Scarret avoids them all with ease. Scarret dodges the punch combination from Dios.
Dios blocks the body kick.
Dios thows a left - swing and a miss! Scarret has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Dios finds it's way round the side to connect with Scarret's head. Dios works Scarret's body with a nice hook.
That's one minute gone in the round. Scarret pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Scarret ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dios moves away. Scarret lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dios circles away quickly and effectively. Dios shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. Scarret is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Dios slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Dios tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Dios has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Scarret can't do much from the bottom here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Scarret tries to improve position but can't. Dios is looking to take a break and control but Scarret is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Dios postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Scarret wants to get back to his feet. Dios throwing strikes but Scarret manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dios sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard. Dios tries to roll over but Scarret keeps him under control. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Well, if Scarret is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Dios is looking to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Aeron Scarret. Dios lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Dios throws a lazy right hand but Scarret sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Dios misses with a hook. Scarret ducked under it nicely. Dios throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Scarret counters with a nice leg kick. Dios misses the shot to the body. Dios throws a right hand that Scarret ducks under and follows up with a left that Scarret also avoids with ease. Dios takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Dios fails to land with a series of punches.
Dios misses with a hook. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Dios throws a left and a right that both miss
and Scarret cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Dios swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Scarret counters with a nice uppercut. Scarret gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Via Dios dominated that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Dios misses with a head kick.
Dios misses with a body kick. Dios misses with an uppercut
and Scarret counters with an inside leg kick. Dios throws a sloppy head kick and Scarret counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Dios misses with a hook. Scarret ducked under it nicely. Dios throws a nice looking combination but Scarret bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Dios throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Scarret has closed the distance and engaged Dios in a clinch.
Scarret can't find room to land a body shot as Dios controls the action.
Scarret lands a body shot in the clinch.
Scarret misses with a knee to the head. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Scarret looking to throw knees to the head but Dios is blocking nicely.
Scarret tries to throw a body punch but Dios avoids it by throwing Scarret back against the cage. Dios tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Scarret's elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dios wants to take the fight to the mat but Scarret manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Dios can't get the takedown.
Dios drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Aeron Scarret has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Via Dios. Dios is breathing heavily. Scarret tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Scarret tries to land knees in the clinch but Dios avoids the damage to the body. Scarret tries to land knees in the clinch but Dios avoids the damage to the body. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Dios tries to break free but Scarret pushes him back against the cage. Scarret tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Dios tries to stall but Scarret uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Dios goes for a takedown in the clinch but Scarret prevents it.
Dios misses with a punch on the inside.
Dios takes a shot to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dios misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dios breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Dios drops his hands momentarily and Scarret takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Scarret scores with a crisp jab that stopped Dios in his tracks. Dios avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Scarret avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Dios misses with a low kick. 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! Dios throws a series of punches but Scarret avoids them all with ease. Dios misses with a body shot
and Scarret counters with a nice body shot. Dios throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Scarret. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Scarret, right into the meat.
Dios's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Dios duly obliges.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dios fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Scarret manages to avoid it. A punch combination from Dios misses. Scarret has Dios up against the cage in a clinch.
Dios misses with an elbow strike.
Scarret digs a right hand into Dios's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Dios's gas tank. Scarret scores with an uppercut up the middle. Scarret pushes Dios back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Scarret working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Scarret gets underhooks to prevent Dios's takedown attempt.
A right hand to the body from Scarret.
Scarret landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Scarret landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Scarret - that landed with a thud.
Scarret lands a knee to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Scarret scores a nice knee to the body.
Scarret landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Scarret landing knees to the head.
Aeron Scarret has scored more points in the clinch so far. Scarret crunches a lovely knee into Dios's ribcage. A left hand lands to the body for Scarret.
Scarret unloads a knee to the mid-section. Scarret lands a nice knee to the body. Knees in the clinch landing for Scarret.
Dios goes for a takedown attempt but Scarret pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
A shot to the body from Dios misses and Scarret makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. The crowd cheers as Scarret lands an impressive looking overhand right. Dios doesn't seem phased though. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Scarret lands a jab to the nose. Scarret scores with a jab to the jaw. No joy there for Dios, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aeron Scarret dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
Scarret goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Via Dios is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. The fighters circle momentarily. Scarret darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Dios is rocked! Dios waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Scarret. Dios is still on wobbly legs! Can Scarret finish him? Dios lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Dios seems to have recovered his senses. Dios closes the distance and lands a one-two. Aeron Scarret is winning the standup battle so far. Scarret checks a leg kick. Dios throws a right and a left that both miss. Dios throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Via Dios seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Dios lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Scarret circles away quickly and effectively. Scarret lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Dios backs up against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Scarret throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Dios tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Scarret swings for the body but Dios moves out of range.
Scarret lands a big head kick that sends Dios tumbling to the mat! Scarret takes a step backwards and waves Dios back to his feet - he wants the finish! Scarret misses with a series of wild punches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Dios misses with a jab, cross combination.
Scarret throws a leg kick which misses Dios's front leg but catches the back leg as Dios tries to avoid it. Sloppy strikes from Scarret. Those never looked like landing. Scarret throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Dios lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Dios shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Scarret pinned against the cage. Scarret gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Dios throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Scarret counters with a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dios scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Dios tries to bum rush Scarret with a series of wild strikes but Scarret uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Scarret fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Dios has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Scarret throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Scarret fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Dios has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Dios throws a poor cross that misses
and Scarret cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Dios throws a right hand that Scarret ducks under and follows up with a left that Scarret also avoids with ease. Scarret with a body punch. A glancing blow. Sloppy strikes from Dios. Those never looked like landing. Scarret thuds a left hand into Dios's body. Scarret has Dios up against the cage in a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Scarret utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Scarret goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Scarret lands a body shot. Scarret tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Dios avoids it. Scarret cracks Dios with a nice body shot. Scarret has Dios pressed against the cage, preventing Dios from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Scarret with a knee to the head.
Scarret scores a nice knee to the body.
Dios is trying to break free. Scarret working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Dios wants to take the fight to the mat but Scarret manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Scarret stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Scarret misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Dios.
Dios takes a shot to the head. Scarret unloads a knee to the mid-section. Dios lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Dios's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Scarret struggles to land a body shot inside as Dios controls his hands.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Scarret tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dios's elbow. Good body shot from Scarret.
Scarret using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Dios has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Scarret gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Dios.
Aeron Scarret has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Via Dios. Scarret scores with an uppercut up the middle. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! A shot in the inside from Scarret. Dios is looking to control Scarret's arms but Scarret gets an underhook and turns him. Now Dios has his back to the cage. Dios is trying to force a seperation but Scarret has the dominant position.
And that's the end of the fight! Aeron Scarret showed his dominance in that final round. I think Scarret has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28 Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aeron Scarret! An out of breath and clearly excited Aeron Scarret thanked Firebird Designs for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Michael Stubb (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bam Bam (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stubb comes to the cage accompanied by Paper Scratcher. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
16 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Michael Stubb! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bam Bam! The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bam throws a head kick that misses. Bam darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Bam throwing shots but Stubb is blocking nicely. Bam working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. Bam is looking for submissions but instead, Stubb has regained full guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Stubb throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Stubb looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Stubb looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bam is one step ahead there. Bam really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Stubb. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Stubb keeping moving, preventing Bam from controlling successfully. Bam missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bam lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Bam must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Bam content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Bam trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Bam working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Stubb's head. Bam is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Bam chips away with some ground and pound. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bam cracks Stubb with a solid left hand. Bam wants to control from the top but Stubb keeps moving. Bam chips away with some ground and pound. Stubb has momentary wrist control but Bam slips an elbow through the middle. Bam with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Stubb is rocked! Bam keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Stubb's head. Oh Stubb is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Bam gets to his feet and stands over Stubb, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Stubb felt that one! Bam unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Stubb from any more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bam Bam!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Chris Villar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kai Gi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Villar's entrance music is Mainit. A fine choice. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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177 lbs
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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
6 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Chris Villar! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kai Gi! The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Gi on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Villar throws a right and a left that Gi avoids nicely. Gi shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Villar as he avoids it easily. Villar comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Gi avoids a punch combination nicely.
Villar will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Villar misses with a series of wild punches.
Gi shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Villar as he avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gi takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A left and a right from Villar both land. Nice combination. Villar rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gi moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Gi with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Villar to score with a decent uppercut. Villar throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Gi counters with a flying knee. Nice. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Some wild striking there from Villar.
Villar lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gi circles away quickly and effectively.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Villar displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Gi shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Villar pinned against the cage. Villar gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Chris Villar has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kai Gi. Villar keeps the fight on the outside. Villar throws a series of punches but Gi avoids them all with ease. Villar lands a glancing blow to the side of Gi's head. Gi avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Villar throws a lazy uppercut
and Gi counters with a low kick, right behind Villar 's knee. Villar throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Villar takes a swing at Gi's ribcage but misses. Villar throws a right and a left that Gi avoids nicely. Villar fails to land with a series of punches.
Gi throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Gi slips a jab and a cross from Villar.
The crowd cheers as Villar lands an impressive looking overhand right. Gi doesn't seem phased though. Villar tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gi was well out of range. Poor timing from Villar.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Villar cracks Gi with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Villar misses with a series of wild punches.
Nice takedown defense from Villar. No joy for Gi on that attempt. Gi fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Gi slips a jab and a cross from Villar.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Villar lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Villar dominated 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.
Villar throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Gi on the side of the head. Gi avoids the body shot from Villar.
Villar throws a right and a left that Gi avoids nicely. Gi feints and then cracks Villar's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Villar down. Villar misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Villar connects with a jab. Villar throws a series of punches but Gi moves out of range. Villar with a jab. Villar connects with a body shot that sends Gi's belly button to the back.
That's one minute gone in the round. Villar scores with a sloppy right hand. Gi should have avoided that one. Villar swings for the body but Gi moves out of range.
Villar lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gi circles away quickly and effectively. Chris Villar is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Gi tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Villar manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Villar throws a hook but Gi blocks it. Villar moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Villar scores with a jab to the body. A looping hook to the body misses from Villar. Gi does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gi tries to close the distance and clinch but Villar swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Villar misses with a few strikes there.
Villar throws a right hand that misses
and Gi counters with a head kick. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Villar throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gi. Villar lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Gi at a distance.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Gi might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Villar has got the better of the exchanges. Gi shoots in for a takedown but Villar shows good takedown defense. Gi showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Villar.
Villar throws a jab when Gi was well out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Villar throws a good cross that connects.
Villar misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gi.
Villar scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Villar throws a right and a left that Gi avoids nicely. Gi connects with a high kick.
It looks like Chris Villar has been cut. Nice straight punches there by Villar. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Villar. Gi is looking to clinch. Villar moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Villar fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Villar misses the shot to the body. Villar misses with a double jab
and Gi counters with a head kick. That will keep Villar thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! Villar fails to land with a series of punches.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Villar looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Gi has taken the fight to the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Villar dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Chris Villar's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Villar throws a combination. Gi tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Villar ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gi moves away. Gi throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Villar's waist but Villar gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Gi off to one side. Villar thows a body shot but no joy. Gi's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Villar connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Gi scrambles back to his feet. Gi takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Gi slips a jab and a cross from Villar.
Gi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gi moves away from the strike by Villar.
That's one minute gone in the round. Villar fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gi manages to avoid it. Gi moves in looking to clinch but Villar pushes him off. Villar throws a body punch but Gi moves out of range. Villar throws a right and a left that both miss. Villar throws a series of punches but Gi moves out of range. Gi slips a jab and a cross from Villar.
Villar works over Gi's head and body with a nice combination. The fighters circling - Villar throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nice sprawl there from Villar as Gi shoots in. Villar falls off balance throwing a combination
and Gi counters with a leg kick. Gi throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Villar. Villar misses with a body shot.
Villar misses with a few strikes there.
Gi shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Villar counters with a lovely straight right hand! Chris Villar has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kai Gi.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gi shoots in and drives through. Villar sprawls well. Villar pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Gi back to the cage. Villar follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Gi shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Villar manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work. Gi 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. Gi drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Villar dives on top into guard. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Villar's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Chris Villar is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Gi being controlled here, momentarily. 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! Gi throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Gi looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Villar is defending well. Gi quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Villar has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Gi celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:47 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kai Gi!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Joerome Strong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leonel Lutsky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Joerome Strong! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Leonel Lutsky! The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Strong looks to clinch letting Lutsky counter with a right hand. Strong misses with a hook. Lutsky ducked under it nicely. Lutsky uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Strong.
Lutsky digs a good body shot into Strong's ribs. Strong tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Lutsky manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Strong throws a sloppy head kick and Lutsky moves out of range easily. Lutsky lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Lutsky throws a series of punches but Strong moves out of range. Strong fails with an attempt to clinch.
Lutsky digs a good hook to Strong's body.
Strong takes a kick to the side of the head.
It looks like Joerome Strong has been cut. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Lutsky's corner calls for a 1-2. Lutsky obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Strong tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Lutsky manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. The fighters circling - Lutsky throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Strong checks a low kick from Lutsky. Strong blocks a head kick by Lutsky.
Lutsky uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Strong.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lutsky misses the shot to the body. Strong tries to clinch but Lutsky is having none of it. Lutsky scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Good exchange - Lutsky coming out on top. The fight stays on the outside here - Strong looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Strong takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Lutsky throws a quick inside leg kick. Strong throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lutsky lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Strong is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Lutsky looks to land a combination but Strong avoids it well. Strong tries to move into range but Lutsky moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Strong wants to clinch but Lutsky slips to the side and Lutsky counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lutsky swings for the body but Strong moves out of range.
Lutsky misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jab, jab by Lutsky - just one landing. Joerome Strong seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Strong tries to close the distance and clinch but Lutsky swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. A head kick by Strong misses and Lutsky counters with a nice low kick that buckles Strong's knee momentarily. Lutsky lands a nice looking body kick. Lutsky uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Lutsky tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Lutsky lands a nice shot to the body.
Lutsky lands a really nice looking cross but Strong seems unphased.
Strong tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Lutsky lands a head shot. Strong is looking to clinch. A decent looking cross lands there for Lutsky.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lutsky lands with a nice body punch. Strong tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lutsky paws at him with a jab and circles away. Strong throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lutsky. Lutsky avoids the head kick by Strong.
Lutsky pushes Strong away with a front kick. Strong tries to clinch but fails miserably and Lutsky counters with a nice uppercut. Lutsky wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Strong lands with a nice body kick. Lutsky cracks Strong with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Strong gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Lutsky. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Lutsky works Strong's body with a nice hook. Strong looks for the body kick but Lutsky saw that one coming. Lutsky is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Strong tries to clinch up but Lutsky circles away and keeps his distance. Lutsky connects with a solid leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Strong has Lutsky up against the cage in a clinch.
Strong tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Strong throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Lutsky tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Lutsky tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Strong avoids it. A body shot lands from Lutsky.
Strong throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Lutsky pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Nice shot lands for Strong. Lutsky cracks Strong with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Lutsky fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Strong looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Strong takes one to the side of the head.
Strong throws a head kick that misses and Lutsky counters with an inside leg kick. Strong is breathing heavily. The fighters circle momentarily. Lutsky darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Lutsky lands a high kick!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leonel Lutsky dominated that round. The cut man is working on Joerome Strong'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.
Strong moves in looking to clinch but Lutsky pushes him off. Leonel Lutsky seems to be getting the better of the standup. Strong tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Lutsky counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. The crowd cheers as Lutsky lands an impressive looking overhand right. Strong doesn't seem phased though.
Joerome Strong's cut is getting worse. Strong tries to bum rush Lutsky with a series of wild strikes but Lutsky uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Lutsky scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Strong is rocked! Strong moves to clinch but Lutsky breaks away and Lutsky counters with a thumping low kick. Oh Strong is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Strong throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Strong seems to have got his legs back now. Lutsky paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Strong tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Lutsky connects with a leg kick. Strong looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. This has been an exciting period of action! Lutsky lands a head shot. Strong wants to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Strong closes the distance but Lutsky moves to the side and Lutsky counters with a nice uppercut. Strong throws a sloppy body shot
and Lutsky counters with a left to the body. Lutsky avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Strong swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Strong steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lutsky. Strong throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Strong is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Nice cross by Lutsky. Lutsky has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Lutsky cracks Strong with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Lutsky has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Strong to stand back up!
Joerome Strong's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. 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! Lutsky circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Strong to the canvas! Strong doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Lutsky keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Leonel Lutsky! Leonel Lutsky seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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