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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Forrest Bickleback (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Marlboro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bickleback comes to the cage accompanied by You're the best!. Jack Marlboro will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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205 lbs
2 - 3 - 0 |
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205 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Counter striker
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
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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
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Forrest Bickleback!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jack Marlboro!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Russell Pearce and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Marlboro fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Bickleback sprawls well initially but Marlboro persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Marlboro not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Marlboro passes to side control.
Bickleback on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Bickleback tries to get out of the position.
Bickleback being controlled for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marlboro decides to stand back up. Marlboro steps back and let's Bickleback get back to his feet.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Marlboro is defended easily by Bickleback.
Marlboro darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marlboro is trying to control the action in half guard but Bickleback is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Marlboro trying to pass the guard but Bickleback defending well.
Marlboro controlling the action here.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Jack Marlboro.
Marlboro fails with a takedown attempt.
Marlboro closes the distance and clinches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bickleback.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Marlboro.
Marlboro misses with a punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marlboro is working for takedown but Bickleback is calmly controlling the position for now.
Forrest Bickleback has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack Marlboro.
Marlboro swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Marlboro lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Marlboro.
Bickleback is breathing heavily.
Bickleback's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Marlboro scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Marlboro lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Marlboro lands a hook that snaps the head of Bickleback backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bickleback.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Marlboro lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bickleback backwards.
Marlboro lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Bickleback blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Marlboro pulls Bickleback into guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Marlboro dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Marlboro shoots in but Bickleback avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Marlboro fails to land the takedown.
Marlboro throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bickleback.
Bickleback shoots in for a takedown but Marlboro shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Marlboro drives through and clinches with Bickleback against the cage.
Marlboro doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short right from Marlboro.
Marlboro pulls guard effortlessly.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Marlboro manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Marlboro cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
It looks like Forrest Bickleback has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marlboro with good strikes from the mount here!
Marlboro thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Marlboro looking to control but Bickleback is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bickleback is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Bickleback defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Marlboro.
Marlboro unloads with some shots from mount but Bickleback bucks and avoids them well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marlboro is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Marlboro tries to bum rush Bickleback with a series of wild strikes but Bickleback uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Marlboro gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Marlboro lands a left hand.
Marlboro lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Marlboro lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bickleback backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marlboro gets through Bickleback's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Marlboro doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bickleback is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Marlboro lands a hook to the side of the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Marlboro.
Marlboro breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bickleback takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Marlboro pushes Bickleback up against the cage in a clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Marlboro misses with a punch on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Marlboro pushes Bickleback back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bickleback takes a shot to the head.
Marlboro throws a head punch that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Marlboro showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Forrest Bickleback'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. This is the final round!
Bickleback changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Marlboro tries to avoid it but Bickleback manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Marlboro to the ground. Marlboro escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Marlboro is defended easily by Bickleback.
Bickleback fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Bickleback fails with the takedown
and Marlboro counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Forrest Bickleback. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Marlboro clinches up against the cage.
Bickleback blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Marlboro drags the fight down to the ground.
Marlboro wants to get back to his feet but Bickleback is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Bickleback knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Marlboro on the ground.
Bickleback wants to pass the guard but Marlboro is keeping the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marlboro throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Marlboro had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Bickleback defends it easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Marlboro wants to sweep here but Bickleback controlling him for the moment.
Marlboro working a defensive guard here.
Marlboro seems keen to control Bickleback's posture.
Bickleback got a little sloppy there for a moment and Marlboro has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Bickleback has managed to get both his arms back between Marlboro's legs - danger averted.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marlboro looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Bickleback postures up in Marlboro's guard and throws a big left but Marlboro blocks it.
Marlboro wants to sweep but no luck.
Marlboro has his hands on Bickleback's head, controlling the position.
Bickleback preventing the sweep.
Marlboro seems keen to control Bickleback's posture.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Marlboro is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Jack Marlboro wasn't active enough on the ground.
Marlboro gets a clinch.
Marlboro lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Bickleback has Marlboro pressed against the cage, preventing Marlboro from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Bickleback looking for a takedown.
Marlboro lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Bickleback's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Marlboro gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Bickleback.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Marlboro.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marlboro lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bickleback backwards.
Marlboro lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Marlboro wants to break free but Bickleback has control.
Marlboro lands with a left to the head.
Bickleback gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Marlboro.
Marlboro lands with a short shot to the head.
Forrest Bickleback's cut is getting worse.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Marlboro wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Forrest Bickleback has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Marlboro lands a shoulder strike.
Jack Marlboro is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Marlboro lands a hook that snaps the head of Bickleback backwards.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jack Marlboro comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Marlboro 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 Joseph Jones scores the fight 26:30
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 26:30
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jack Marlboro!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Allen McNerdson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Socucius Ergalla (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McNerdson's entrance music is Cadillac Pimpin. A fine choice. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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300 lbs
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19
300 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Brawler
Granite chin |
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Good kicks
Prefers standup |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Allen McNerdson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Socucius Ergalla!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Columbo Gatti and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ergalla slips a jab and a cross from McNerdson.
McNerdson tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
McNerdson is looking to clinch but Ergalla is avoiding it.
McNerdson drops Ergalla with a left right combo! McNerdson follows him down to the ground into side control.
It looks like Socucius Ergalla has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Ergalla is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
McNerdson working away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ergalla is looking to regain half guard here but McNerdson keeps moving and retains side control.
Ergalla is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
McNerdson working away.
Ergalla tries to buck McNerdson off but McNerdson is having none of it.
McNerdson stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Ergalla keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ergalla fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but McNerdson is out of range.
Oooh a lovely combination from McNerdson sends Ergalla down but not out. McNerdson dives into side control looking to finish.
Ergalla is rocked!
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!
A bit of a lull in the action here.
McNerdson wants to stand but Ergalla is controlling his arm.
Ergalla manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
McNerdson is staying active underneath Ergalla, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
McNerdson on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if McNerdson tries to get out of the position.
McNerdson manages to escape and get back to his feet!
McNerdson moves into the clinch.
McNerdson scores with a shoulder strike.
Ergalla tries to pull guard but McNerdson holds him up against the cage and eventually Ergalla drops back down to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A bit of stalling here from McNerdson.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Allen McNerdson.
Ergalla throws a low kick but McNerdson moves out of range easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A leg kick checked by McNerdson.
Ergalla throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Ergalla throws a body kick that misses.
McNerdson throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
McNerdson steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Ergalla. That one must have hurt.
McNerdson tries for a takedown but Ergalla sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Ergalla pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
McNerdson tries to clinch up.
Ergalla circles away from the clinch attempt.
McNerdson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Ergalla, pushing him back against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Ergalla as McNerdson tries to tie him up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McNerdson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ergalla can't break the clinch.
Ergalla managing to block the knees to the body from McNerdson.
McNerdson misses with a knee to the head.
McNerdson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ergalla is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
McNerdson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ergalla is defending well for now.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ergalla trying to land knees to the body.
McNerdson slows down the pace here.
Ergalla avoids the elbow strike from McNerdson, against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Allen McNerdson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Socucius Ergalla's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Ergalla circles away from the clinch attempt.
McNerdson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ergalla.
McNerdson swings for the body but Ergalla moves out of range.
Allen McNerdson is winning the standup battle so far.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Ergalla.
McNerdson checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
McNerdson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
McNerdson is looking to clinch.
An inside leg kick from McNerdson misses.
McNerdson moves out of range of the body kick.
McNerdson steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Ergalla. That one must have hurt.
McNerdson avoids a kick to the body.
McNerdson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ergalla paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McNerdson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Ergalla manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
McNerdson is looking to clinch but Ergalla is avoiding it.
A solid leg kick lands there for Ergalla.
Ergalla tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and McNerdson is able to avoid easily.
Ergalla throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Ergalla looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Ergalla scores with a push kick.
Ergalla looks for the body kick but McNerdson saw that one coming.
McNerdson lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
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!
McNerdson throws a leg kick but Ergalla sees it coming and moves out of range.
McNerdson blocks the body kick.
Allen McNerdson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
McNerdson checks the leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
McNerdson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ergalla with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
McNerdson can't find room to land a body shot as Ergalla controls the action.
McNerdson stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
McNerdson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McNerdson holding his opponent close, against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McNerdson working aggressively here.
Ergalla wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as McNerdson takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
McNerdson seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Ergalla wants to get back to striking at distance but McNerdson won't allow it.
Come on McNerdson - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Allen McNerdson.
Ergalla throws a half hearted mid kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McNerdson connects with the punch.
Ergalla lands a nice looking kick to the body. McNerdson takes a step back to recover.
McNerdson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Some wild striking there from McNerdson.
McNerdson doesn't manage to clinch there - Ergalla circles away.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ergalla throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
McNerdson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Allen McNerdson dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Socucius Ergalla's cut.
That's time! McNerdson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
McNerdson tries to clinch but Ergalla moves out of range.
McNerdson tries to clinch up but Ergalla circles away and keeps his distance.
McNerdson throws a series of punches but Ergalla avoids them all with ease.
McNerdson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ergalla lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
McNerdson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ergalla showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from McNerdson.
McNerdson wants to clinch up but Ergalla keeps it at a distance.
McNerdson tries to clinch but Ergalla moves out of range.
Ergalla goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Good work by McNerdson as he checks the leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ergalla lets loose with a powerful body kick. McNerdson will feel that in the morning.
McNerdson will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Allen McNerdson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ergalla keeps the fight on the outside.
The fight stays on the outside here - McNerdson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
McNerdson sets himself and throws a head kick that knocks Ergalla to the ground! McNerdson dives into full mount looking to finish!
Ergalla is still in real trouble! Can McNerdson finish him?
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!
Ergalla can't escape the position.
McNerdson is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Both fighters circling a little - Ergalla finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
McNerdson has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Ergalla.
Ergalla keeps McNerdson at a distance using the push kick.
Ergalla seems to have recovered his senses.
Ergalla looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Ergalla lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
McNerdson moves to clinch but Ergalla breaks away
and Ergalla counters with a low kick, right behind McNerdson 's knee.
Socucius Ergalla has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ergalla fakes the leg kick and cracks McNerdson in the body.
Ergalla throws a nice outside leg kick.
Ergalla throws a quick inside leg kick.
McNerdson will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
McNerdson checks a leg kick nicely.
Ergalla throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Ergalla cracks the inside of McNerdson's front leg.
McNerdson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ergalla.
McNerdson on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Ergalla thows a body kick. McNerdson tries to catch it but that hurt him.
McNerdson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Ergalla. Ergalla obviously looking to wear him down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ergalla looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Ergalla looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Ergalla lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Ergalla throws a chopping leg kick but McNerdson manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
McNerdson moves out of range of the leg kick from Ergalla.
McNerdson avoids a kick to the body.
Ergalla is looking to land body kicks.
McNerdson is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A clash of legs there as McNerdson blocks the low kick.
McNerdson has Ergalla up against the cage in a clinch.
Ergalla looking to throw knees to the head but McNerdson is blocking nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McNerdson trying to stall but Ergalla improves his position.
McNerdson tries to work over Ergalla's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
McNerdson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ergalla can't break the clinch.
Ergalla tries a knee to the head but McNerdson blocks it.
Ergalla working hard to break the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ergalla tries to land knees in the clinch but McNerdson avoids the damage to the body.
McNerdson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Allen McNerdson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
McNerdson managing to block the knees to the body from Ergalla.
And that's the end of the fight!
Socucius Ergalla comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well McNerdson has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 29:28
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 29:28
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Allen McNerdson!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Anthony Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marc Androutsos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brown kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Cassidy & Jag - Cashin Out. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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265 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Anthony Brown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Marc Androutsos!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Columbo Gatti and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brown throws out a powerful jab.
Androutsos takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Brown tests Androutsos's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Brown swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Brown digs a good body shot into Androutsos's ribs.
Androutsos walks into a jab.
Brown smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Good shot there by Brown.
Brown gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Brown swings wildly with an uppercut but Androutsos uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brown taking a breather.
Androutsos stalling.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Androutsos being controlled against the cage.
Androutsos tries to circle away but Brown has him pinned against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Androutsos as Brown tries to tie him up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Come on Brown - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Anthony Brown.
Brown cracks Androutsos with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Androutsos has taken the fight to the clinch.
Androutsos decides to pull guard.
Androutsos preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Brown postures up in Androutsos's guard and throws a big left but Androutsos blocks it.
Brown in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Androutsos utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Brown trying to control the position from guard on top but Androutsos is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown tries to free his leg and advance position but Androutsos is retaining full guard.
Brown trying to control the position from guard on top but Androutsos is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Brown is stalling in the full guard.
Brown throwing strikes from guard but Androutsos blocks nicely.
Brown content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Androutsos is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown throwing strikes but missing.
Androutsos is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Brown looking to sit in guard and control but Androutsos gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Brown tries to land a sweep but no joy.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Brown is on top in guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anthony Brown 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.
Androutsos is looking to clinch but Brown is avoiding it.
Brown has closed the distance and engaged Androutsos in a clinch.
Androutsos gets underhooks to prevent Brown's takedown attempt.
Androutsos's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Brown moves into range and connects with a jab.
Brown throws a nice looking combination but Androutsos bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Brown is defended easily by Androutsos.
A big right from Brown misses.
Brown takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Brown is defended easily by Androutsos.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anthony Brown. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Androutsos fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Brown sprawls well initially but Androutsos persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Androutsos is trying to control the action in half guard but Brown is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Androutsos takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Brown tries to roll over but Androutsos keeps him under control.
Androutsos tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Brown.
Brown is looking to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Androutsos tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Brown.
Androutsos perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Marc Androutsos has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Brown scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Androutsos doesn't seem bothered though.
Androutsos throws a right hand that misses
and Brown counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Androutsos moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Brown closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Marc Androutsos is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Androutsos shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Brown defends it nicely.
Brown swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Androutsos moves away.
Androutsos doesn't manage to clinch there - Brown circles away.
Androutsos defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Brown.
Brown misses with a looping left.
Brown throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Brown looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Anthony Brown seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brown tries to close the distance and clinch but Androutsos swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Brown misses the jab.
Brown lands a glancing blow to the side of Androutsos's head.
Brown throws a looping overhand right but Androutsos ducks down to avoid it.
Brown fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown is looking to clinch but Androutsos is avoiding it.
Androutsos throws a body punch but Brown moves out of range.
Androutsos slips a jab and a cross from Brown.
Brown waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Androutsos.
Brown's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Brown duly obliges.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Brown, as that shot connected.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brown lands with a cross.
Brown throws out a loose jab but Androutsos uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Androutsos keeps the fight on the outside.
Androutsos keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Brown listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anthony Brown dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Androutsos throws a leg kick that misses.
Androutsos shoots in for a double leg but Brown sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Androutsos throws a body punch but Brown moves out of range.
Brown loads up on a big right hand but Androutsos slips the punch.
Androutsos ducks right into an uppercut from Brown.
Sloppy strikes from Androutsos. Those never looked like landing.
Brown scores with a jab to the head.
Brown gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Brown manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
A head punch on the inside from Brown fails to land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Brown.
Androutsos is trying to push Brown away but Brown has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Androutsos can't break the clinch.
A short right from Brown on the inside.
Brown is struggling to control the position.
Androutsos jumps guard and drags Brown to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Brown wants to pass the guard but Androutsos is keeping the position.
Brown is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Androutsos can do to turn this around?
Androutsos controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown trying to control but Androutsos is working from the bottom.
Brown throws a big right hand that misses.
Brown controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Brown content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Androutsos is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Anthony Brown overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brown wants to pass the guard but Androutsos is keeping the position.
Androutsos looking to control.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Androutsos can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown postures up in Androutsos's guard and throws a big left but Androutsos blocks it.
Brown is looking to work some ground and pound but Androutsos has wrist control.
Brown missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Androutsos keeping moving, preventing Brown from controlling successfully.
Androutsos working a defensive guard here.
Brown throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Androutsos works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Brown stays in close to Androutsos's body and controls the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Brown looks to land a left hand but Androutsos moved out of range nicely.
Brown dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice cross by Brown.
Androutsos has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Androutsos there as he acknowledges the shot.
Brown thows a left - swing and a miss!
Brown is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Androutsos bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Brown lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
The crowd cheers as Brown lands an impressive looking overhand right. Androutsos doesn't seem phased though.
Marc Androutsos has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Brown uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Androutsos has time to react.
And that's the end of the fight!
Anthony Brown showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Brown has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 30:27
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anthony Brown!
A very excited looking Anthony Brown made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Vinny Palermo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stefan Roosmalen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Palermo might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Rock You Like a Hurricane by Scorpion. Stefan Roosmalen has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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26
191 lbs
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190 lbs
12 - 4 - 0 |
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
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Vinny Palermo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Stefan Roosmalen!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, John Roberts and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Palermo will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Palermo scores with a decent looking hook.
Roosmalen throws a nice head kick!
A combination from Palermo does no damage.
Roosmalen shoots in looking for a takedown. Palermo tries to sprawl out of it but Roosmalen keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Palermo manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Roosmalen slips a jab and a cross from Palermo.
Palermo works over Roosmalen's head and body with a nice combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Roosmalen throws a head kick that misses.
Roosmalen shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Palermo wants to get back to his feet but Roosmalen is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roosmalen wants to pass the guard but Palermo is keeping the position.
Roosmalen missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Roosmalen prevents Palermo from getting back to his feet.
Roosmalen has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Roosmalen slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Palermo wants to stand up but Roosmalen is controlling him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roosmalen trying to control but Palermo is working from the bottom.
Roosmalen throws a big right hand that misses.
Palermo preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Roosmalen stops Palermo from standing up.
Roosmalen postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Roosmalen drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Roosmalen jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Roosmalen postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Roosmalen working some strikes from top position.
Roosmalen prevents Palermo from getting back to his feet.
Palermo knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Roosmalen on the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Palermo preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Roosmalen content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Roosmalen trying to control but Palermo is working from the bottom.
Roosmalen drops back looking for a leg! Palermo is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Palermo manages to kick Roosmalen off! Roosmalen jumps back into Palermo's guard.
Roosmalen in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Roosmalen trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Roosmalen throws a big right hand that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Roosmalen throws a strike but Palermo rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Roosmalen is looking for a triangle but Palermo pushes his legs off easily.
Palermo stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Palermo misses with an uppercut.
Roosmalen looks to score with a jab to the body but Palermo is just out of range.
Palermo misses with the combination.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A nice leg kick lands there from Roosmalen.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stefan Roosmalen dominated that round.
That's time! Palermo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Roosmalen lands with a hook. Palermo tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Palermo takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Palermo throws a right and a left that Roosmalen avoids nicely.
Roosmalen fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Roosmalen throws a head kick that half lands.
Palermo is rocked!
I'm just looking down at my notes here and I see that.... oh! Roosmalen has cracked Palermo with a big right, followed by a left! He's out on his feet! Roosmalen lands another huge swinging hook and Palermo tumbles to the canvas! The ref dives in to save Palermo, before Roosmalen can land any more shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Stefan Roosmalen!
Stefan Roosmalen took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Milwaukee's Best 160 for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Stan Rosberg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shaun Russell (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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216 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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Stan Rosberg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Shaun Russell!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Franklyn Lucas and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Good standup being displayed there by Russell as he connects with a hook.
Nice straight punches there by Russell. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Russell.
A big right from Russell misses.
Russell loads up on a big right hand but Rosberg slips the punch.
Rosberg fails in his attempt to clinch.
Russell takes a swing at Rosberg's ribcage but misses.
Russell misses with a hook.
Rosberg tries to clinch up but Russell circles away and keeps his distance.
Russell waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Rosberg.
Rosberg misses with a looping right.
Russell looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Rosberg doesn't manage to clinch there - Russell circles away.
A telegraphed right hand from Russell misses the target.
Russell scores with a sloppy right hand. Rosberg should have avoided that one.
Rosberg slips a jab from Russell.
Russell swats away the attempt to clinch by Rosberg.
Russell lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
It looks like Stan Rosberg has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rosberg tries to clinch up
and Russell counters with a series of strikes. Rosberg will be more careful next time no doubt.
Rosberg walks into a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jab from Russell.
Rosberg moves away from the strike by Russell.
Rosberg tries to clinch up.
Russell comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Russell tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rosberg was well out of range. Poor timing from Russell.
Rosberg fails with an attempt to clinch.
Rosberg tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Russell paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Russell works over Rosberg's head and body with a nice combination.
Rosberg is rocked!
Russell throws a jab but it's blocked by Rosberg.
A punch combination from Russell misses.
Rosberg throws out a loose jab but Russell uses good head movement to avoid it.
A telegraphed right hand from Russell misses the target.
Rosberg is looking to clinch but Russell is avoiding it.
A combination from Russell does no damage.
Russell lands a head shot.
Oh Rosberg is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rosberg looks up at the clock. Bad move! Russell lands a right hand from hell, dropping Rosberg. Russell pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Shaun Russell!
Shaun Russell 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 super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nathan Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Robert Friedrich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Friedrich has chosen Go hard or go home as his entrance music. Nathan Jones has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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24
290 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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280 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Nathan Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Robert Friedrich!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Anthony Taglia and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Friedrich throws a looping overhand right but Jones ducks down to avoid it.
Friedrich has a takedown stuffed.
Jones tries to close the distance and clinch up but Friedrich swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Friedrich drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Friedrich trying to control the position from guard on top but Jones is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jones is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Friedrich postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Jones avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Friedrich makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
It looks like Nathan Jones has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Friedrich lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Friedrich throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Friedrich accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Friedrich with a flurry of punches that miss.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Friedrich throwing strikes but missing.
Friedrich won't allow Jones to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Friedrich with a nice head shot there.
Friedrich engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Jones preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Jones can't keep his opponent in guard - Friedrich advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Friedrich lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Nathan Jones's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Friedrich sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Jones defending well though.
Ground and pound from Friedrich.
Jeez, Nathan Jones's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Nathan Jones's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Robert Friedrich!
After the big win, Robert Friedrich made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors [WOT] GR Design - Top quality, from $10 to $150 ! and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Patrick Bateman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Matthews (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bateman comes to the cage accompanied by Huey Lewis and the News - Hip To Be Square. Matthews has chosen God's Gonna Cut You Down as his entrance music. Mike Matthews has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Patrick Bateman's chin.
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170 lbs
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184 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Patrick Bateman!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mike Matthews!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, John Kavanagh and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Matthews fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Matthews avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Matthews clinches up against the cage.
Matthews lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
It looks like Patrick Bateman has been cut.
Matthews lands an elbow just above Bateman 's eye.
Bateman tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Matthews smiles and moves away.
Matthews circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bateman tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Matthews stuffs the takedown attempt from Bateman. Bateman gets slowly back to his feet.
Matthews swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Bateman.
Bateman is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bateman rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Matthews counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Bateman is breathing heavily.
An inside leg kick lands from Matthews.
Matthews closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Bateman! Matthews dives in looking to finish! Bateman is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mike Matthews! Mike Matthews retains his welterweight title!
A relieved looking Mike Matthews thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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FIGHT
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Armando Silvia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sergei Azarov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Azarov has chosen Tchaikovsky - 1812 Overture (Finale) as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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268 lbs
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300 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Armando Silvia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sergei Azarov!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Chad Campbell and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silvia clinches.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Azarov takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Silvia misses with a hook from the clinch.
Silvia is trying to trip Azarov. He has hold of a leg but Azarov is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Silvia persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Silvia got a little sloppy there for a moment and Azarov has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Silvia has managed to get both his arms back between Azarov's legs - danger averted.
Silvia throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Silvia's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Azarov looking for a triangle here. Silvia is fighting it but it looks tight! Azarov pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Silvia is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Sergei Azarov!
Sergei Azarov very nearly forgot to thank [WOT] GR Design - Top quality, from $10 to $150 ! amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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