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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Takeyou Down (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimmy Snowball (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Takeyou Down!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jimmy Snowball!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Steve Montenegro and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Snowball throws a head kick but Down moves out of range.
Down slips a straight right by Snowball.
Snowball swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Snowball throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Snowball checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Nice shot lands for Snowball.
Snowball jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
It looks like Takeyou Down has been cut.
Snowball throws a body punch but Down moves out of range.
Jimmy Snowball seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Snowball throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Snowball's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Snowball duly obliges.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Snowball looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Snowball looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Snowball misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Snowball throws a looping overhand right but Down ducks down to avoid it.
Some wild striking there from Snowball.
Snowball checks a leg kick nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Snowball throws a right and a left that Down avoids nicely.
Down throws a leg kick that misses.
Snowball throws a series of punches but Down avoids them all with ease.
Down ducks under a wild hook from Snowball.
Snowball connects with a single shot there.
Snowball misses with a jab, cross combination.
Down ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jimmy Snowball is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Good exchange - Snowball coming out on top.
A punch combination from Snowball misses.
Snowball looks gassed!
Snowball looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Down is looking to score with low kicks.
Down dodges the punch combination from Snowball.
A clash of legs there as Snowball blocks the low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Snowball misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Snowball misses with a wild combination.
Snowball throws a series of punches but Down moves out of range.
Down misses with a looping right.
Snowball misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Down pivots, looking for a leg kick but Snowball is out of range and Down settles back down.
Down will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A combination from Snowball does no damage.
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!
Snowball misses with a series of wild punches.
Snowball swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Down shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Down showed some decent athleticism there.
Down escapes and gets back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Down missing with a left hand there. Snowball was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A big right from Snowball misses.
Snowball lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Down circles away quickly and effectively.
Snowball throws a right hand that Down ducks under and follows up with a left that Down also avoids with ease.
Snowball misses with a few strikes there.
Snowball misses with a looping right.
Snowball checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Down throws a leg kick but Snowball sees it coming and moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Down misses with a low kick.
Down lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Snowball circles away quickly and effectively.
Snowball blocks a low kick nicely.
A head kick misses from Snowball.
Snowball fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Snowball throws a head kick that misses.
Snowball throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Snowball checks a leg kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Snowball blocks the leg kick.
Snowball throws a right hand that Down ducks under and follows up with a left that Down also avoids with ease.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Snowball avoids the body shot from Down.
Down missing with a left hand there. Snowball was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Down avoids a punch combination nicely.
Down fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Snowball to the ground. Down is now in Snowball's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Snowball dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Takeyou Down's cut.
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.
Snowball throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Snowball looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Down jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Snowball throws out a loose jab but Down uses good head movement to avoid it.
Snowball throws a hook to the side of Down's head but Down sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jimmy Snowball is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Snowball throws a right and a left that Down avoids nicely.
Down waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Snowball.
Down dodges the punch combination from Snowball.
Snowball misses with a wild combination.
Down takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Snowball is breathing heavily.
Snowball tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sloppy strikes from Snowball. Those never looked like landing.
Snowball tries a head kick but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Down throws a low kick, looking for Snowball's leg but Snowball calmly moves out of range.
Down throws a leg kick but Snowball checks it.
Some bone on bone action there as Snowball checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Down scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Down stands up and beckons Snowball to his feet.
Down showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Snowball.
Snowball throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Snowball keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Snowball throws a hook but Down blocks it.
Snowball misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Down fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Snowball is out of range.
A punch combination from Snowball misses.
Snowball keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Down throws out a leg kick but Snowball moves out of range and Down only half commits.
Some wild striking there from Snowball.
Down throws a chopping leg kick but Snowball manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Jimmy Snowball seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Down takes a kick to the side of the head.
Snowball misses with a looping right.
Down fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Snowball is 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!
A nice inside leg kick there by Down. That's going to slow Snowball down.
Snowball defending well as Down loads up on a big left hand.
Snowball misses the shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Snowball uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Down.
Down throws a solid leg kick but Snowball takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Down.
Snowball avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Down shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A combination from Snowball does no damage.
Down throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Snowball throws a right and a left that Down avoids nicely.
Snowball rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Down moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Snowball throws a series of punches but Down avoids them all with ease.
Down scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Down decides to return to a standing position.
Down misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Snowball.
Down throws a low kick but it's checked well by Snowball.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Down blocks a head kick by Snowball.
Down throws a solid leg kick but Snowball takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Down.
Snowball waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Down.
Snowball will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Down will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Down bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
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!
Down has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Down misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Down closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Takeyou Down dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Takeyou Down's cut.
That's time! Down's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Down keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Snowball.
Snowball misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Snowball misses with a series of wild punches.
Snowball misses with a series of wild punches.
Snowball throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Snowball closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Down tried to score with a low kick but Snowball checks it.
Snowball swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Down misses with a low kick.
Snowball takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Snowball checks the leg kick.
Snowball throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Snowball blocks a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Down avoids the head kick by Snowball.
Down throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Snowball swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Snowball throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Down swings for the body but Snowball moves out of range.
Down swinging wildly here.
Down looks to land a right hand but Snowball moved out of range.
Snowball thows a body shot but no joy.
Snowball misses with a few strikes there.
Down misses with a low kick.
Down tries to score with a low kick but Snowball moves his leg out of the way.
Down tries to work over Snowball's front leg with a kick but Snowball checks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Snowball misses with a double jab.
Down gets a double leg takedown into Snowball's guard.
Down stands and steps away. Snowball gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Snowball avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Down attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Snowball misses with a jab, cross combination.
Snowball checks a leg kick nicely.
Snowball avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Snowball swings for the body but Down moves 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!
Snowball swinging wildly here.
Snowball blocks a low kick nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
An inside leg kick from Down misses.
A punch combination from Snowball misses.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Snowball checks a leg kick.
Snowball misses with a wild combination.
Down misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Snowball.
Down avoids the head kick by Snowball.
Snowball checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Down throws a chopping leg kick but Snowball manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Snowball pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Down dives in and scores a takedown into Snowball's guard.
Down stands up and waves to Snowball to follow him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Down throws a front kick aimed at Snowball's knee but Snowball avoids it well.
The fighters circling - Down throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Snowball swinging wildly here.
Down throws a low kick but Snowball moves out of range easily.
Down tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Snowball is able to avoid easily.
Snowball misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Down tried to score with a low kick but Snowball checks it.
Good work by Snowball as he checks the leg kick.
Down slips a jab and a cross from Snowball.
And that's the end of the fight!
Takeyou Down showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Down has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 29:28
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Takeyou Down!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Trey Anastasio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Scottie Highlander (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Anastasio comes to the cage accompanied by Tweezer. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Trey Anastasio!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Scottie Highlander!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Alyssa Summers and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Anastasio closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Highlander struggling a bit here.
Highlander is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Anastasio is staying active.
Highlander is looking to reverse the position.
A lull in the action here as Anastasio stalls from top position.
Anastasio has an Americana. Highlander didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Anastasio is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Anastasio hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Trey Anastasio!
A relieved looking Trey Anastasio thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ryan Dougles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Robert Asscerack (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Robert Asscerack looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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205 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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Basic striking
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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
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ryan Dougles!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Robert Asscerack !
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Joseph Jones and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dougles takes the fight into the clinch.
Asscerack looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Dougles lands a nice elbow.
It looks like Robert Asscerack has been cut.
Dougles creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Asscerack 's defenses.
Asscerack misses with a punch to the body.
Dougles stalling in the clinch.
Asscerack takes a knee right on the jaw!
Dougles utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Dougles lands an elbow just above Asscerack 's eye.
Asscerack is rocked!
Dougles leaning against his opponent.
Asscerack is still on wobbly legs! Can Dougles finish him?
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Clinched against the cage, Dougles lands a big elbow that drops Asscerack ! The ref dives in to save him from more shots - Asscerack is complaining that he's OK but he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ryan Dougles!
After the fight, Ryan Dougles was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jose Garciea (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brock Landers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jose Garciea has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jose Garciea!
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, Brock Landers!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Jorge Garcia and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Landers shoots in for a takedown but Garciea shows good takedown defense.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Garciea.
Landers defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Garciea.
Garciea slaps away a takedown attempt from Landers, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Garciea fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Landers avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jose Garciea. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Landers shoots and misses
and Garciea decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Landers's guard.
Garciea pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Landers is keeping the position for now.
Garciea lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Garciea trying to control the position from guard on top but Landers is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Garciea landing some decent shots from guard.
Garciea trying to control the position from guard on top but Landers is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Garciea working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Garciea working some strikes from top position.
Garciea scoring with some ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Garciea preventing the sweep.
Landers really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Garciea. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Garciea missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Garciea throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Landers keeping moving, preventing Garciea from controlling successfully.
Garciea throws a big right hand that misses.
Landers utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Garciea working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Garciea trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Garciea drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Garciea jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Garciea looking to pass the guard.
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!
Landers is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Garciea is controlling him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Garciea drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Garciea jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Garciea throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Garciea won't allow Landers to get back to his feet.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Landers can do anything to dispel that myth.
Landers avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Landers preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Garciea throws a big right hand that misses.
Garciea scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Garciea throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Landers works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Garciea throws a big elbow that misses.
Garciea sitting in guard here, content to control.
Garciea in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Landers preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Garciea trying to control but Landers is working from the bottom.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Garciea is looking to work some ground and pound but Landers has wrist control.
Garciea is stalling in the full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jose Garciea 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.
A looping hook to the body misses from Landers. Garciea does a little dance to reset his feet.
Garciea has a takedown stuffed.
Garciea fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Landers to the ground. Garciea is now in Landers's guard.
Garciea stopping the sweep attempt from Landers.
Garciea wants to control from the top but Landers keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Garciea loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Garciea 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.
Landers is looking to stand up but Garciea isn't so interested in that idea.
Landers working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Garciea.
Garciea throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Landers works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Garciea postures up.
Garciea with a nice head shot there.
Garciea stands up over Landers, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Garciea trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Garciea drops back, looking for a kneebar! Landers looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Landers looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Landers!
Garciea regains half guard.
Landers wants to free his trapped foot but Garciea is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Garciea is pressing down on Landers's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Garciea has his foot on Landers's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Landers works his way back into a safe position though.
Jose Garciea overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Garciea has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Landers can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Garciea lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Landers!
Garciea misses with a head shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Garciea lands with some strikes.
Landers defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Garciea.
Garciea tries to control but Landers wriggling away.
Landers is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Garciea landing strikes, looking to finish!
Garciea is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Landers can do to turn this around?
Garciea landing strikes from the mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Garciea looking to finish with strikes here!
Landers is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Landers keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Garciea lands a nice shot to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Landers is wriggling around trying to escape.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Garciea lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Garciea lands a heavy elbow.
Landers is bucking up trying to escape but Garciea cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jose Garciea dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Landers throws a jab but it's blocked by Garciea.
Garciea fails to land the takedown.
Nice sprawl there from Garciea as Landers shoots in.
Garciea looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Landers is fending him off so far but Garciea persists. Nope, Landers circles away and we're back to standing.
Landers tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Garciea swivels and escapes.
Garciea shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Landers pinned against the cage. Landers gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jose Garciea. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Garciea fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Landers looks to score with a jab to the body but Garciea is just out of range.
Landers shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Garciea defends it nicely.
Garciea avoids the body shot from Landers.
Landers shoots for a takedown but Garciea saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Landers shoots in and drives through. Garciea sprawls well.
Landers shoots and misses
and Garciea counters with a nice double leg into side control. Landers won't be happy with that.
Landers takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Landers dodges the ground and pound from Garciea.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Garciea tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Garciea works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Garciea scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Landers to see if he's OK.
Garciea working the head with strikes.
Garciea throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Garciea in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Landers is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jose Garciea!
In his post fight interview, Jose Garciea started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Josh Cromptom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and King Curtis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). King Curtis has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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25
270 lbs
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23
270 lbs
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Counter striker
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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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Josh Cromptom!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, King Curtis!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Jorge Garcia and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Curtis shoots in for a double leg but Cromptom sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Curtis shoots in and gets a takedown into Cromptom's guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Cromptom is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Curtis frees his head nicely. Oh but Cromptom has switched to an armbar! Curtis is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Josh Cromptom!
After winning the bout, Josh Cromptom thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fred Doo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Shepard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fred Doo has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Counter striker
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Fred Doo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, John Shepard!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, John Roberts and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Doo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Doo attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
The fight stays on the outside here - Doo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Doo throws a low kick, looking for Shepard's leg but Shepard calmly moves out of range.
Shepard blocks a leg kick.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Doo looks to score with a jab to the body but Shepard is just out of range.
Doo moves in looking to clinch but Shepard pushes him off.
Doo tries to clinch there but Shepard circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shepard blocks a low kick nicely.
Shepard scores with a takedown into Doo's guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Shepard trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Doo not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Shepard throwing strikes from guard but Doo blocks nicely.
Shepard stopping the sweep attempt from Doo.
Doo keeping moving, preventing Shepard from controlling successfully.
Shepard works over Doo with some ground and pound from guard.
Shepard won't allow Doo to sweep him here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shepard throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Doo tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Doo is trying to control the position but Shepard postures up.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Doo lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Shepard!
Doo gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
Doo tries to clinch
and Shepard counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Doo moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Shepard trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Shepard makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Shepard with a flurry of punches that miss.
Shepard throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Doo works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Doo looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Shepard tries to free his leg and advance position but Doo is retaining full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shepard landing some decent shots from guard.
Doo is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Shepard throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Doo works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Doo looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Shepard loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Shepard missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Shepard postures up and lands a big shot to Doo's brow.
Shepard trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Shepard keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Doo's head.
Shepard stopping the sweep attempt from Doo.
Shepard lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Shepard drops back looking for a leg! Doo is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Doo manages to kick Shepard off! Shepard jumps back into Doo's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Doo is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
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!
Doo utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Doo has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Shepard has passed into side control.
Doo manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Shepard is thwarting Doo's attempts to control the position.
Doo is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Shepard working over Doo with some ground and pound. Doo looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Doo has hold of Shepard's hands but Shepard slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Doo wants to improve his position but Shepard is controlling well.
Shepard sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Doo defending well though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Shepard dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Doo tries a head kick but it misses.
Shepard circles away from the clinch attempt.
Shepard fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Doo sprawls well initially but Shepard persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Shepard not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Doo works his way to full guard. Good work.
Shepard pushing down on Doo's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Doo is trying to control but can't.
Doo is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Shepard is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Doo blocking the ground and pound attempt from Shepard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Shepard lands a nice short elbow.
Shepard throwing shots but Doo is blocking nicely.
Doo makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Doo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Doo preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Shepard won't allow Doo to sweep him here.
Shepard working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Shepard throwing strikes from guard but Doo blocks nicely.
Doo keeping moving, preventing Shepard from controlling successfully.
Doo looking for a sweep. Not yet Doo, not yet.
Doo controlling the position.
Doo keeping moving, preventing Shepard from controlling successfully.
Shepard stopping the sweep attempt from Doo.
Doo is looking for a triangle but Shepard pushes his legs off easily.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shepard working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Doo avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Shepard working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Doo's head.
Doo preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Doo looking for a sweep. Not yet Doo, not yet.
Doo has his foot on Shepard's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Shepard works his way back into a safe position though.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Doo is adopting a defensive guard.
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!
Doo trying to control the position.
Shepard is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
John Shepard has got the better of the ground game so far.
Doo keeping moving, preventing Shepard from controlling successfully.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Shepard accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Doo manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Shepard manages to get himself to full guard.
Shepard pushes a forearm under Doo's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Doo is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). John Shepard!
John Shepard decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Genral Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mommasaid Out (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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25
180 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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25
178 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Genral Lee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mommasaid Out!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Chad Campbell and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lee blocks a head kick by Out.
Out tries to sprawl but Lee drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Lee wants to work for an arm triangle but Out is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lee thows a huge punch but Out dodges it nicely.
Lee throwing shots but Out is blocking nicely.
Lee seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Out taking some punishment here, with Lee in his half guard.
Lee working Out over with strikes.
Lee is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Out is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Genral Lee!
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