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Bellum 52: Lazerus Vs Lay PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alec Holland (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steven Nelson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nelson has chosen Supernatural Warning as his entrance music. Steven Nelson looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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206 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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Alec Holland!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Steven Nelson!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nelson looks to clinch
and Holland counters with a nice leg kick.
Nelson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Holland paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Holland throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Holland is looking to slow Nelson down with leg kicks.
Nelson looks gassed!
Holland scores with a head kick.
Nelson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Holland is fending him off so far but Nelson persists. Nope, Holland circles away and we're back to standing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Holland lands a nice looking kick to the body. Nelson takes a step back to recover.
Holland explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Holland throws a nice outside leg kick.
Holland jabs at Nelson's body.
Holland throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Holland moves into the clinch successfully.
Holland scores with a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Holland scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Nelson is rocked!
Holland unloads a knee to the mid-section. Nelson lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Nelson is still on wobbly legs! Can Holland finish him?
A fake to the body and Holland gets the Thai clinch. He wastes no time and tries to connect with knees to the head. This is dangerous for Nelson! He should get out! Another devastating knee and Nelson falls head first to the ground. It's all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Alec Holland!
Alec Holland decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Steven Bird (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joel Sands (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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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
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Steven Bird!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Joel Sands!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bird gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Bird is trying to control the position but Sands postures up.
Bird wants to stand up but Sands is controlling him.
Sands working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Bird's head.
Bird trying to control the position.
Sands passes Bird's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Bird wants to sweep but Sands has passed to side control!
Sands controls the position from side control.
Sands fails to land a wild elbow strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bird tries to bench press Sands off him but Sands keeps the position.
Bird defending against the ground and pound.
Sands is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Bird will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Bird tries to bench press Sands off him but Sands keeps the position.
Sands fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Sands lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Bird down.
Bird is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Sands has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Sands decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Bird shoots in but no luck this time.
Bird throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Sands decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Bird's guard.
Bird is breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sands engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sands working some strikes from top position.
Bird is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Bird trying to strike off his back.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Sands advances position into side control!
Sands has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sands takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Bird gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Sands to score an easy takedown into full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sands content to stall in guard here.
Sands is pushing down on Bird's leg trying to pass to half guard. Bird is fighting to maintain full guard but Sands has managed to sneak the leg through.
Sands controlling the action here.
Sands stands up and beckons Bird to join him on the feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head kick by Bird misses
and Sands decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Bird's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sands sitting in guard here, content to control.
Sands has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Sands looking to sit in guard and control but Bird gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Sands managing to control the position.
Sands has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Bird is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Sands.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bird has control of an arm but Sands manages to advance to Bird's back!
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Joel Sands dominated that round.
That's time! Bird's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Sands moves out of range as Bird throws a body kick.
Sands keeps the fight on the outside.
Sands closes this distance looking for a takedown but Bird circles away.
Sands explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Bird doesn't manage to clinch there - Sands circles away.
Bird throws a sloppy head kick and Sands moves out of range easily.
Bird looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Bird misses with a takedown attempt
and Sands counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Sands has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sands landing punches.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sands is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Sands throws a head kick that half lands.
It looks like Steven Bird has been cut.
Bird pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sands instigates a clinch.
Sands blocking some punches.
Sands breaks from the clinch.
Sands throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Bird tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Sands is in Bird's guard.
Sands trying to control the position from guard on top but Bird is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sands showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Joel Sands hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Bird misses with the body kick
and Sands counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Sands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sands gets to his feet - Bird follows without any prompting.
Bird throws a head kick that misses
and Sands counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bird.
Steven Bird is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bird misses with a head kick.
Sands closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Sands landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Sands keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Bird is looking for a sweep. Sands is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Sands seems to be looking for submissions.
Sands controlling the action here.
Sands is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sands takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Sands is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Bird is not content to let Sands control the position.
Bird is looking for a sweep. Sands is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Sands is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Bird wants to hold on but Sands pushes him away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sands tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Sands working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Sands avoids the attempt from Bird to control.
Bird in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Sands is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Bird is surviving well by controlling Sands's body position as best he can.
Sands tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sands's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Joel Sands showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Steven Bird's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Sands closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Bird's guard.
Sands scoring with punches to the head and body.
Sands stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bird swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Bird is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Sands is controlling him.
Bird looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Sands has picked Bird up and slammed him! Bird can't keep hold of the triangle and Sands manages to pass to side control!
Sands landing a few strikes.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sands landing strikes.
Sands has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Sands is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Bird has escaped the position, nice work there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bird wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sands decides to stand up, so the ref orders Bird to his feet.
Bird throws a lazy head kick
and Sands counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Bird's guard now.
Sands's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Sands advances position into side control!
Joel Sands has got the better of the ground game so far.
Bird takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bird is holding Sands down, trying to stall.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sands grinds an elbow into Bird's temple.
Sands working the head with strikes.
Sands controls the position.
Bird is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Sands is controlling him well.
Sands is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Sands looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bird tries to buck Sands off but Sands is having none of it.
Sands advances nicely into full mount.
Sands sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Let's hope that Sands has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Sands cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Sands working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Sands unloading with bombs!
Sands looking to control and managing it successfully.
Sands dominating with strikes here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sands content just to control the position here.
Steven Bird has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Joel Sands is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Sands pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Joel Sands comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Sands 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joel Sands!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Willie Davidson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lieutenant Rockwood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rockwood has chosen War as his entrance music. Willie Davidson looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Willie Davidson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Lieutenant Rockwood!
The judges for this bout are , Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Davidson throws a head kick that misses.
Rockwood shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Davidson as he avoids it easily.
Willie Davidson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rockwood avoids a punch combination nicely.
Rockwood misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Rockwood shoots for a double leg takedown but Davidson sprawls well. He's pushed Rockwood's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Willie Davidson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lieutenant Rockwood.
Davidson closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Davidson lands in his opponent's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Rockwood looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Davidson is defending well. Rockwood quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Davidson has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Rockwood celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Lieutenant Rockwood!
Lieutenant Rockwood decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jack Lunder (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bobby Reilly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Reilly has chosen Trouble Man as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jack Lunder!
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, Bobby Reilly!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reilly misses with a jab, cross combination.
Reilly clinches up against the cage.
Reilly is pressed up against the cage. Lunder has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Reilly down to the mat. Reilly avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Lunder shoots in for a takedown but Reilly shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Lunder slips a jab and a cross from Reilly.
Reilly drops Lunder with a left and a right! Oh, Lunder is hurt - Reilly dives into side control looking to finish!
Lunder on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Lunder tries to get out of the position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Lunder tries to buck Reilly off but Reilly is having none of it.
Lunder is working hard here to advance position.
Reilly stands up.
Lunder takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Lunder shoots in but Reilly avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack Lunder. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lunder fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Reilly to the ground. Lunder is now in Reilly's guard.
Lunder is breathing heavily.
Reilly is adopting a defensive guard.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Lunder gets to his feet. Reilly looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lunder tries for a takedown but Reilly circles away easily
and Reilly counters with a series of strikes that sends Lunder to the canvas! Reilly follows down into guard, looking to finish the fight!
It looks like Jack Lunder has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Reilly trying to control but Lunder is working from the bottom.
Reilly stands up from Lunder's guard - Reilly perhaps looking for a knockout.
Reilly closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Lunder is not content to let Reilly control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lunder is looking for a sweep.
Reilly slows the pace down.
Lunder is not content to let Reilly control the position.
Lunder tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Reilly decides to stand up, so the ref orders Lunder to his feet.
Reilly ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Reilly swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Reilly drops Lunder with a nice combination! Reilly dives into Lunder's guard, looking to finish!
Lunder is rocked!
Reilly content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Oh Lunder is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Reilly wants to control from the top but Lunder keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reilly gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Reilly shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Reilly was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Reilly sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Reilly has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Lunder's face.
Lunder seems to have got his legs back now.
Lunder working to try and regain half guard.
Reilly trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Reilly with good strikes from the mount here!
Reilly wants to control the pace but Lunder is squirming around nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Reilly postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Lunder looks a forlorn figure.
Lunder really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Reilly wants to control the pace but Lunder is squirming around nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reilly lands with some strikes.
Reilly trying to control but Lunder is having none of it.
Lunder can't escape the position.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Reilly scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Reilly scores with a couple of good head shots there.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Reilly can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Lunder is looking to escape.
Reilly controlling his opponent.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Reilly dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jack Lunder's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Reilly knocks Lunder to the floor with a head kick! Can he finish him!?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lunder throws a couple of strikes even though he's not really in a good position to do so.
Lunder manages to work his way to half guard, despite Reilly's best efforts.
Reilly is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Reilly wants to get back to his feet.
Lunder works his way to full guard. Good work.
Lunder tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Reilly would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Lunder is looking for a triangle but Reilly pushes his legs off easily.
Lunder will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Lunder looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reilly wants to pass the guard but Lunder is keeping the position.
Reilly wants to stand but Lunder is controlling his posture from full guard.
Reilly trying to control but Lunder is working from the bottom.
Lunder looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Lunder wants to sweep here but Reilly controlling him for the moment.
Lunder is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Reilly trying to control the position from guard on top but Lunder is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lunder looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Reilly trying to stand up but can't free himself from Lunder's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lunder keeping moving, preventing Reilly from controlling successfully.
Reilly stands up from Lunder's guard - Reilly perhaps looking for a knockout.
Reilly has a takedown stuffed.
A head kick misses from Lunder.
Reilly throws a left that rocks Lunder and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! Reilly dives into side control, looking to finish! Can Lunder regain composure!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Reilly wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lunder keeps working.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reilly stands up.
Reilly connects with a stiff jab that staggers Lunder - oh and he follows up with a huge uppercut that knocks him out cold! Man, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:16 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Bobby Reilly!
Bobby Reilly decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Orlando Tyson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nick Diaz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tyson kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Eye of the Tiger. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Orlando Tyson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Nick Diaz!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jab, jab by Diaz - just one landing.
Tyson shoots in looking for a takedown. Diaz tries to sprawl out of it but Tyson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Diaz manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Sloppy strikes from Diaz. Those never looked like landing.
Tyson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Diaz throws a shot from downtown. Tyson moves away and avoids it.
Tyson shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Tyson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Diaz is keeping the position for now.
Diaz seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Tyson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Diaz swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyson is working hard here to advance position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Orlando Tyson.
Tyson has a takedown stuffed.
Tyson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Orlando Tyson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tyson shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Diaz won't allow Tyson to pass to mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tyson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Tyson is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Diaz doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Tyson.
Diaz is refusing to be controlled, as Tyson sits in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diaz wants to improve his position but Tyson is controlling well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tyson is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Tyson is trying to take his opponent's back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tyson stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
Nick Diaz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Diaz throws out a loose jab but Tyson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tyson changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Diaz looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tyson tries to advance to mount but Diaz instead regains half guard.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Orlando Tyson dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Tyson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Diaz circles away.
Tyson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Diaz is fending him off so far but Tyson persists. Nope, Diaz circles away and we're back to standing.
A looping hook to the body misses from Diaz. Tyson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tyson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Diaz.
Tyson has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Orlando Tyson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Diaz takes a swing at Tyson's ribcage but misses.
Diaz throws a looping overhand right but Tyson ducks down to avoid it.
Diaz defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Tyson.
A slow jab from Diaz misses its intended target.
Tyson shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Tyson gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
Diaz gets caught napping as Tyson dives in and scores a takedown. Diaz manages to retain guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tyson throws a big right hand that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyson postures up in Diaz's guard and throws a big left but Diaz blocks it.
Tyson advances position into side control!
Tyson is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Diaz knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Tyson decides to stand back up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diaz loads up on a big right hand but Tyson slips the punch.
Diaz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tyson manages to avoid it.
Diaz comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Diaz misses with a hook.
Horrible takedown by Tyson or perhaps it was just good defense by Diaz which made him look bad.
Diaz misses with a double jab.
Diaz misses with a wild body shot.
Some wild striking there from Diaz.
Diaz lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tyson circles away quickly and effectively.
Nick Diaz is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Diaz throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tyson.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tyson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Diaz throws out the jab.
Diaz throws a series of punches but Tyson avoids them all with ease.
Tyson fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Diaz works Tyson's body with a nice hook.
Diaz scores with a jab to the head.
Diaz takes a swing at Tyson's ribcage but misses.
Tyson fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Diaz to the ground. Tyson is now in Diaz's guard.
Tyson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Diaz swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Tyson trying to control the position from guard on top but Diaz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Orlando Tyson just wasn't active enough.
Tyson fails with a takedown attempt.
Tyson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Diaz but Diaz pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Nick Diaz is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Diaz defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Tyson.
Diaz throws a hook but Tyson avoids it easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Diaz lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Diaz fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Diaz uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice takedown defense from Diaz. No joy for Tyson on that attempt.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Orlando Tyson dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Nice shot by Diaz.
Tyson shoots in looking for a takedown. Diaz tries to sprawl out of it but Tyson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Diaz manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Tyson fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Tyson throws a head kick that Diaz semi-blocks.
Diaz looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Horrible takedown by Tyson or perhaps it was just good defense by Diaz which made him look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Orlando Tyson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Diaz misses the jab.
Tyson has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Tyson there as he acknowledges the shot.
Tyson has a takedown stuffed.
Diaz swinging wildly here.
Nice shot by Diaz.
Diaz scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice takedown defense from Diaz. No joy for Tyson on that attempt.
Tyson gets a double leg takedown into Diaz's guard.
Tyson wants to pass the guard but Diaz is keeping the position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Tyson trying to control but Diaz is working from the bottom.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Orlando Tyson wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Diaz throws a lazy uppercut
and Tyson counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Tyson tries to free his leg and advance position but Diaz is retaining full guard.
Orlando Tyson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Tyson trying to control but Diaz is working from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Orlando Tyson.
Donk. Diaz catches Tyson right on the button with a cross.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A combination from Diaz does no damage.
Diaz uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Tyson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Diaz avoids it really well and circles away.
Tyson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Tyson fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Diaz scores with a jab to the jaw.
Tyson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Diaz stuffs the takedown attempt from Tyson. Tyson gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diaz throws a body punch but Tyson moves out of range.
Tyson fails with a takedown attempt.
Diaz misses with a left hand
and Tyson counters with a big head kick but Diaz shrugs it off.
Diaz throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Tyson drives through with a takedown into guard.
Tyson wants to control from the top but Diaz keeps moving.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Diaz is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Orlando Tyson has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Diaz lands with a shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tyson has a takedown stuffed.
Diaz throws out a loose jab but Tyson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tyson shoots in but Diaz avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Diaz misses with a double jab.
Tyson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Diaz throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Tyson fails with a takedown attempt.
A slow jab from Diaz misses its intended target.
Nick Diaz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Diaz throws a right and a left that both miss.
Orlando Tyson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Tyson is defended easily by Diaz.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Diaz lands an overhand right.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Orlando Tyson.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Tyson, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Orlando Tyson!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Orlando Tyson waved his t-shirt featuring Convicted Trap House's logo in front of the cameras.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Joao Herdy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Keaton Bullard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Keaton Bullard told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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165 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Joao Herdy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Keaton Bullard!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Herdy tries for a takedown but Bullard sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Herdy dodges the punch combination from Bullard.
Bullard clinches.
Bullard holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Herdy is trying to pull guard but Bullard has him pressed against the cage.
Bullard softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Herdy pulls guard effortlessly.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Bullard wants to pass the guard but Herdy is keeping the position.
Bullard preventing the sweep.
Bullard postures up.
Bullard looking to pass the guard.
Herdy controls Bullard momentarily but Bullard frees himself.
Bullard really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Herdy. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Herdy looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Herdy working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Bullard.
Herdy tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Herdy controls Bullard momentarily but Bullard frees himself.
Herdy is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Herdy looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Herdy is looking for a kimura but Bullard is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Herdy to get the leverage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Herdy wants to free his trapped foot but Bullard is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Herdy not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Herdy is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Bullard is trying to maintain the position but Herdy is very close to passing his half guard.
Herdy trying to mount his opponent but Bullard defends it.
Herdy thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bullard's head.
Herdy seems to be working for a kimura but Bullard defends the submission attempt.
Herdy prevents Bullard from improving his position.
Herdy is pressing down on Bullard's thigh, looking to free his foot. Bullard is holding on for now.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Herdy is looking to take a break and control but Bullard is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bullard is in trouble now - Herdy has advanced to mount!
Herdy with a couple of short strikes.
Herdy tries to control but Bullard wriggling away.
Herdy swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Bullard is now in Herdy's guard. A big mistake from Herdy there, giving up the dominant position!
Bullard trying to control but Herdy is working from the bottom.
Herdy wants to sweep but no luck.
Herdy is trying to control the position but Bullard postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Herdy tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Herdy is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Herdy manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Bullard manages to get himself to full guard.
Herdy trying to control but Bullard is working from the bottom.
Herdy drops back, looking for a kneebar! Bullard looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Bullard looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Bullard!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Herdy is not content to let Bullard control the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bullard is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Herdy has escaped the position, nice work there.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Joao Herdy dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
A head kick misses from Bullard.
Herdy misses with a looping right.
Herdy shoots for a double leg takedown but Bullard sprawls well. He's pushed Herdy's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Herdy scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Herdy is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Bullard has managed to free his arm - good work.
Herdy seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Joao Herdy overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Herdy is looking to advance position but Bullard won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Herdy passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Bullard!
Herdy looking to control and managing it successfully.
Bullard is bucking up trying to escape but Herdy cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Bullard is looking to improve his position but Herdy isn't that keen on the idea.
Herdy connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Herdy lands a nice shot to the head.
Herdy looking to control but Bullard is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Herdy sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Herdy lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bullard takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Herdy wants to control the pace but Bullard is squirming around nicely.
Bullard is looking to get to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Herdy throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Herdy avoids the attempt from Bullard to control.
Bullard is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Herdy is staying active.
BOOM! Herdy connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Herdy in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Herdy with good strikes from the mount here!
Bullard is rocked!
Herdy connects with a bit shot that sees Bullard covering up! More strikes from Herdy and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Herdy is our winner by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joao Herdy!
Joao Herdy seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mads Rosenkilde (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ivan Dragovich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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203 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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mads Rosenkilde!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ivan Dragovich!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dragovich tries to bum rush Rosenkilde with a series of wild strikes but Rosenkilde uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Rosenkilde fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Dragovich has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Dragovich throws a lazy head kick
and Rosenkilde holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Rosenkilde tries to throw a body punch but Dragovich avoids it by throwing Rosenkilde back against the cage.
Dragovich is looking to break free of the clinch but Rosenkilde has double underhooks.
Dragovich is trying to force a seperation but Rosenkilde has the dominant position.
Dragovich wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Rosenkilde just leaning against Dragovich, taking a breather.
Dragovich is looking to break free of the clinch but Rosenkilde has double underhooks.
Dragovich is trying to break the clinch but Rosenkilde is controlling him.
Rosenkilde creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Dragovich's defenses.
Rosenkilde has Dragovich pressed against the cage, preventing Dragovich from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Rosenkilde lands with a left to the head.
Rosenkilde prevents Dragovich from breaking the clinch.
Rosenkilde scores with a nice hook to the head.
Rosenkilde stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dragovich can't break the clinch.
The referee calls for Rosenkilde to work.
Nice elbow from Rosenkilde.
It looks like Ivan Dragovich has been cut.
Rosenkilde using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Dragovich looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rosenkilde lands a body punch in the clinch.
Rosenkilde working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Rosenkilde.
Rosenkilde lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Dragovich is trying to break the clinch but Rosenkilde is controlling him.
Rosenkilde avoiding damage.
Rosenkilde lands a nice elbow.
Rosenkilde keeps control of Dragovich as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Rosenkilde presses Dragovich against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Dragovich takes an elbow to the temple.
Rosenkilde lands a shoulder strike.
Rosenkilde scores with a shot to the side of Dragovich's head.
Come on Rosenkilde - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Rosenkilde unloads a knee to the mid-section. Dragovich lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rosenkilde lands an elbow inside that Dragovich shrugs off.
Dragovich takes a shot to the head.
Rosenkilde makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Rosenkilde.
Rosenkilde lands with a left to the head.
Rosenkilde throws a knee to the head but misses.
Rosenkilde putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Dragovich in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Rosenkilde lands an elbow that stopped Dragovich in his tracks for a moment.
That has opened up Ivan Dragovich's cut even more.
Rosenkilde scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A body shot lands from Rosenkilde.
Rosenkilde works on Dragovich's body with a couple of short punches.
Rosenkilde is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Dragovich takes a shot to the head.
Rosenkilde slowing the pace effectively.
Rosenkilde works on Dragovich's body with a couple of short punches.
Rosenkilde throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Dragovichs head.
Rosenkilde lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dragovich backwards.
A hook to the body from Rosenkilde.
Rosenkilde with a knee to the head.
Rosenkilde lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Rosenkilde lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dragovich backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rosenkilde pushes Dragovich back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Stalling in the clinch from Rosenkilde.
Dragovich can't break the clinch.
Rosenkilde taking a breather.
Dragovich wants to break the clinch but can't.
Rosenkilde lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Rosenkilde lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Rosenkilde lands a nice uppercut.
Knees in the clinch landing for Rosenkilde.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rosenkilde slowing the pace effectively.
Rosenkilde lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A frustrated look appears on Dragovich's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Rosenkilde lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dragovich backwards.
Rosenkilde lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dragovich backwards.
Rosenkilde pushes Dragovich back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Still in the clinch, Rosenkilde scores with a nice short uppercut.
A right hand to the body from Rosenkilde.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good body shot from Rosenkilde.
Rosenkilde lands an elbow inside.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Rosenkilde.
Rosenkilde gets through Dragovich's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
A shot in the inside from Rosenkilde.
Dragovich looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Rosenkilde lands a body shot in the clinch.
Rosenkilde lands a body shot.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Rosenkilde creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Nice elbow from Rosenkilde.
The cut above Ivan Dragovich's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rosenkilde cracks Dragovich with a nice body shot.
Rosenkilde leaning his opponent against the cage.
Rosenkilde gets through Dragovich's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Mads Rosenkilde dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ivan Dragovich's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Dragovich takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Rosenkilde keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dragovich.
Dragovich tries to bum rush Rosenkilde with a series of wild strikes but Rosenkilde uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Rosenkilde lands a big head kick that sends Dragovich tumbling to the mat! Rosenkilde takes a step backwards and waves Dragovich back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Dragovich is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dragovich gets tackled into the cage by Rosenkilde. Rosenkilde maintains the clinch.
Dragovich is still on wobbly legs! Can Rosenkilde finish him?
Rosenkilde lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Mads Rosenkilde has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Rosenkilde unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Dragovich! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Rosenkilde is unloading with more strikes now! Dragovich drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mads Rosenkilde!
Mads Rosenkilde seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lazerus Limbtwister (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Really Lay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Limbtwister kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Wait and bleed by Slipknot. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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300 lbs
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Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Lazerus Limbtwister!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Really Lay!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Limbtwister closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Lay's guard.
Limbtwister prevents Lay from getting back to his feet.
Limbtwister pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lay is keeping the position for now.
Lay controls Limbtwister momentarily but Limbtwister frees himself.
Limbtwister prevents Lay from getting back to his feet.
Limbtwister pushing down on Lay's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Limbtwister trying to pass the guard but Lay defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Limbtwister is working for a submission of some sort.
Lay trying to control here.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Lay wants to stand back up but Limbtwister manages to pass into side control.
Limbtwister tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Limbtwister has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Lay really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Limbtwister. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Limbtwister tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Limbtwister has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Limbtwister lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Lay down.
Lay tries to escape but Limbtwister is in control.
Limbtwister working the body and head with strikes.
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!
Limbtwister throws an elbow but Lay slips to the side and avoids it well.
Lay is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Limbtwister asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Lay looks gassed!
Limbtwister cracks Lay with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Limbtwister lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Lay down.
Limbtwister tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Limbtwister tries for a kimura but Lay is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Limbtwister thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Lay is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Limbtwister has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Limbtwister works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Limbtwister is working Lay over with some ground and pound from side control.
Limbtwister looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Limbtwister 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.
Limbtwister is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Lay is trying to escape and Limbtwister transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Lay is forced to tap! Nice work there by Limbtwister! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Lazerus Limbtwister!
Lazerus Limbtwister retains his super heavyweight title!
An intense looking Lazerus Limbtwister took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'I am the Bellum SHW champ and Im here to stay!!'.
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