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AAFL- Super Wednesday 3 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Glen Benton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Haloti Gnata (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Haloti Gnata has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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209 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
Experienced |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
1 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Glen Benton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Haloti Gnata!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Jorge Garcia and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gnata dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Gnata uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Benton.
Benton pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Benton takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Benton gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
enabling Gnata to counter with a crisp jab.
Benton shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
enabling Gnata to counter with a crisp jab.
Benton with a lazy takedown attempt
and Gnata cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Glen Benton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Benton with a poor takedown
and Benton takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gnata swats away the attempt to clinch by Benton.
Oooh a lovely combination from Gnata sends Benton down but not out. Gnata dives into side control looking to finish.
Benton is rocked!
It looks like Glen Benton has been cut.
Gnata creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Oh Benton is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Gnata lands a strong strike to the head of Benton. That's dazed him! Gnata looking to finish here. Benton is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Gnata lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Haloti Gnata!
In his post fight interview, Haloti Gnata 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 lightweight MMA rules bout between Sebastian Graghbeck (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jim Roberts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jim Roberts has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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165 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sebastian Graghbeck!
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, Jim Roberts!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, John Roberts and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Roberts throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Roberts moves away from the strike by Graghbeck.
Graghbeck lands a right hook to the body.
Graghbeck moves out of range of the strikes.
Roberts will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Roberts swings for the body but Graghbeck moves out of range.
Roberts misses the shot to the body.
Graghbeck avoids a punch combination nicely.
Roberts pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roberts throws a hook but Graghbeck blocks it.
Graghbeck tries a head kick but it misses.
Roberts swinging wildly here.
Roberts throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Graghbeck counters with a takedown into side control.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Roberts explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Roberts misses with a series of wild punches.
Graghbeck shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Roberts defends it nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Graghbeck rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Roberts moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Graghbeck uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Roberts.
Roberts misses with a jab to the body
and Graghbeck counters with a body kick that stops Roberts in his tracks momentarily.
Roberts throws a right hand that Graghbeck ducks under and follows up with a left that Graghbeck also avoids with ease.
Graghbeck gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Roberts is trying to force a seperation but Graghbeck has the dominant position.
Graghbeck prevents Roberts from breaking the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Graghbeck fails to pull guard.
Graghbeck manages to break the clinch.
Graghbeck throws a push kick but Roberts slaps the foot to one side.
Roberts looks to land a right hand but Graghbeck moved out of range.
Roberts throws a right hand that misses
and Graghbeck counters by clinching up.
Roberts is trying to push Graghbeck away but Graghbeck has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Roberts wants to get back to striking at distance but Graghbeck won't allow it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Graghbeck breaks the clinch.
Roberts throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Roberts moves out of range as Graghbeck strikes.
Graghbeck displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Roberts throws out the jab.
Sloppy strikes from Graghbeck. Those never looked like landing.
Graghbeck closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Roberts did well to prevent Graghbeck getting side control.
Roberts is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Graghbeck tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Roberts.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sebastian Graghbeck dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Graghbeck tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Graghbeck shoots in but no luck this time.
Graghbeck takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Graghbeck moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Graghbeck ducks under a wild hook from Roberts.
Graghbeck displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Roberts throws out the jab.
Graghbeck throws a left and a right that both miss
and Roberts counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Graghbeck takes a shot right to the bread basket.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roberts looks to land a combination but Graghbeck avoids it well.
Graghbeck has Roberts up against the cage in a clinch.
Graghbeck jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Roberts walks away with a smile on his face. Graghbeck gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Roberts loads up on a big right hand but Graghbeck slips the punch.
Roberts looks to score with a jab to the body but Graghbeck is just out of range.
Roberts avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Roberts throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Graghbeck lands with a straight right. Roberts didn't see that one coming.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Graghbeck throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Roberts takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Graghbeck throws a one two combo.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Graghbeck is defended easily by Roberts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sebastian Graghbeck. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Graghbeck shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Roberts pinned against the cage. Roberts gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Roberts throws a left and a right that both miss
and Graghbeck counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jim Roberts is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Graghbeck takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A swing and a miss from Graghbeck.
Roberts stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Roberts wants it to stay on the feet.
A punch combination from Roberts misses.
Roberts scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Graghbeck doesn't seem bothered though.
Roberts throws a shot from downtown. Graghbeck moves away and avoids it.
Graghbeck shoots in looking for a takedown. Roberts tries to sprawl out of it but Graghbeck keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Roberts manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Roberts throws a right hand that misses
and Graghbeck makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Roberts misses with a left hand
and Graghbeck makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Roberts misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Graghbeck counters by clinching up.
Roberts breaks from the clinch.
Roberts misses with a hook. Graghbeck ducked under it nicely.
Roberts misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Graghbeck.
Roberts looks to land a left hand but Graghbeck moved out of range nicely.
A lazy left from Graghbeck finds it's target.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Roberts throws a lazy right hand but Graghbeck sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Graghbeck fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jim Roberts will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Graghbeck has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Graghbeck there as he acknowledges the shot.
Roberts misses with a few strikes there.
Graghbeck tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jim Roberts seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Roberts throws a lazy uppercut
and Graghbeck makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Graghbeck is looking to clinch.
Roberts swats away the attempt to clinch by Graghbeck.
Graghbeck on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Roberts misses with a left hand
and Graghbeck counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Graghbeck.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roberts wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Graghbeck has him pressed against the cage.
Roberts can't break the clinch.
Graghbeck escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Graghbeck scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Graghbeck throws a looping overhand right but Roberts ducks down to avoid it.
Sebastian Graghbeck is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nice body punch from Graghbeck.
Roberts scores with a jab to the head.
Roberts throws a right hand that Graghbeck ducks under and follows up with a left that Graghbeck also avoids with ease.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A punch combination from Roberts misses.
Roberts throws out a powerful jab.
Roberts throws a predictable looking body shot
and Graghbeck counters with an inside leg kick.
Roberts tries to bum rush Graghbeck with a series of wild strikes but Graghbeck uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Roberts circles away from the clinch attempt.
Graghbeck misses with the body kick
and Roberts counters with a lovely shot to the body.
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!
Graghbeck throws an off balance right hand
and Roberts counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Horrible takedown by Graghbeck or perhaps it was just good defense by Roberts which made him look bad.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head kick from Graghbeck lands but Roberts takes it in his stride.
Graghbeck lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Roberts gets caught napping as Graghbeck dives in and scores a takedown. Roberts manages to retain guard.
Graghbeck wants to pass the guard but Roberts is keeping the position.
Roberts is trying to keep Graghbeck in close.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Graghbeck misses with a straight right.
Roberts throws out a loose jab but Graghbeck uses good head movement to avoid it.
Graghbeck moves in looking to clinch but Roberts pushes him off.
Graghbeck ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Graghbeck scores with a leg kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Roberts throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Roberts misses with the combination.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Jim Roberts.
I think Roberts has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Steve Montenegro scores the fight 28:29
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 28:29
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jim Roberts!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rasheed Willis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kazna Futzchag (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Willis comes into the arena with Kendrick Lamar - HiiiPower blaring out of the sound system. Futzchag has chosen Dione as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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199 lbs
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178 lbs
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Counter striker
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Brawler
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rasheed Willis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kazna Futzchag!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Chad Campbell and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Futzchag throws a sloppy head kick and Willis moves out of range easily.
Some wild striking there from Willis.
Futzchag throws a big shot that misses.
Futzchag circles away from the clinch attempt.
Futzchag does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Futzchag throws a poor cross that misses
and Willis decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Futzchag's guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Willis looking to sit in guard and control but Futzchag gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Futzchag tries to free his leg and advance position but Willis is retaining full guard.
Willis has his hands on Futzchag's head, controlling the position.
Futzchag throwing strikes from guard but Willis blocks nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Willis tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Futzchag really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Willis. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Willis looking for a triangle here. Futzchag is fighting it but it looks tight! Willis pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Futzchag is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Rasheed Willis!
Rasheed Willis 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 light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aleks Pimpovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jakob Alexander (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Alexander's choice of entrance music: Still Counting. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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211 lbs
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205 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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Excellent boxer
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Aleks Pimpovic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jakob Alexander!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Reed Andrews and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alexander misses with a hook.
Alexander lands with a hook. Pimpovic tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Alexander fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Alexander just misses with a punch to the body.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Pimpovic.
Pimpovic staying out of range there.
A punch combination from Pimpovic misses.
Alexander connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
It looks like Aleks Pimpovic has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Oooooh!!! Alexander has knocked Pimpovic down with a huge combo! Alexander steps away and waves a wobbly Pimpovic back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Pimpovic is rocked!
Alexander pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Oh Pimpovic is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Alexander misses with a hook.
Alexander misses with a wild combination.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Pimpovic crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Alexander - the referee stops the clock and Pimpovic gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Alexander. Pimpovic manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Pimpovic throws a series of punches but Alexander avoids them all with ease.
Pimpovic seems to have got his legs back now.
Alexander throws a right and a left that Pimpovic avoids nicely.
Alexander throws a lazy uppercut
and Pimpovic counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Alexander thinking.
Alexander misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Pimpovic connects with a nice looking jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alexander lands a left and a right that send Pimpovic crashing to the mat, dazed. Alexander thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Pimpovic.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pimpovic takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Pimpovic lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Pimpovic works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Alexander misses with a straight right.
Pimpovic showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Alexander.
Pimpovic missing with a left hand there. Alexander was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Pimpovic lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Alexander circles away quickly and effectively.
Alexander throws a right and a left that both miss.
Alexander avoids a punch combination nicely.
Alexander throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pimpovic throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Pimpovic tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Pimpovic swinging wildly here.
Alexander misses with a straight right.
A telegraphed right hand from Alexander misses the target.
Alexander throws a leg kick
and Pimpovic counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Alexander swinging wildly here.
Pimpovic lets loose with a powerful body kick. Alexander will feel that in the morning.
Alexander ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pimpovic moves away.
A head kick misses from Alexander.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pimpovic cracks Alexander with a right hand to the side of the head.
Alexander looks gassed!
Alexander misses with a few strikes there.
Pimpovic scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Pimpovic checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Pimpovic lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Alexander doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pimpovic misses with a two punch combination.
Pimpovic circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Alexander drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Pimpovic follows Alexander to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Aleks Pimpovic!
Aleks Pimpovic thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tom Sato (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Hollywood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). James Hollywood has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Tom Sato's chin.
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172 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tom Sato!
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, James Hollywood!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Jonathan Paton and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sato takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Hollywood works the jab nicely.
James Hollywood seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hollywood lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Sato misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sato takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Hollywood throws an overhand right that drops Sato like a sack of potatoes! Hollywood dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). James Hollywood!
A relieved looking James Hollywood 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 bantamweight MMA rules bout between Marcos Serraty (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tap Them (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Serraty comes to the cage accompanied by BEAST. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight 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, Marcos Serraty!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tap Them!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Bruno Lombardi and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Serraty moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
It looks like Tap Them has been cut.
Them gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Serraty counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Serraty rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Them moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Them gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Serraty cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Them moves out of range of the strikes.
Serraty catches Them with a right, a left, a right. It's raining punches and Them forgot an umbrella! Another punch and he's down. This one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Marcos Serraty!
An out of breath Marcos Serraty thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jesse Mcdonel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jamal White (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). White is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by General Public - Tenderness. Jesse Mcdonel could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Jamal White's chin.
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170 lbs
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165 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
7 - 4 - 1, fighting out of New York, Jesse Mcdonel !
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, Jamal White!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Columbo Gatti and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
White fails in his attempt to clinch.
White tries to clinch up.
Jamal White seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mcdonel has managed to clinch.
White leaning his opponent against the cage.
White tries a knee to the head but Mcdonel blocks it.
White missing with knees to the body.
White fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A frustrated look appears on Mcdonel 's face as he tries to break the clinch.
White missing with knees to the body.
White throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Mcdonel blocks it with crossed arms.
White misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mcdonel .
Mcdonel tries to break free but White pushes him back against the cage.
Mcdonel is trying to pull guard but White has him pressed against the cage.
White trying to land knees to the body.
White stalling in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
White throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Mcdonel blocks it with crossed arms.
White throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Mcdonel blocks it with crossed arms.
White is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mcdonel is defending well for now.
A frustrated look appears on Mcdonel 's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Mcdonel dodges an elbow strike from White.
White utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Mcdonel drags the fight down to the ground.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
White has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Mcdonel is proving hard to escape from.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mcdonel seems keen to control White's posture.
White wants to get up but he can't break Mcdonel 's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Mcdonel is on top in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mcdonel stands and steps away. White gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Mcdonel looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Mcdonel tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but White swivels and escapes.
White fails in his attempt to clinch.
White fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mcdonel keeps the fight on the outside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mcdonel throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Mcdonel has managed to clinch.
White throws a punch but it's blocked by Mcdonel .
White throws a punch but it's blocked by Mcdonel .
White taking a breather.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mcdonel blocks a punch to the side of the head.
White with an attempt at a knee that misses.
White goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
White throws an elbow that misses.
White lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Mcdonel .
Mcdonel is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Mcdonel jumps guard.
White wants to stand and escape but instead Mcdonel has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Mcdonel forces his way into half guard.
White is trying to stand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
White desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Mcdonel takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mcdonel postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for White to stand up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Jesse Mcdonel will probably get the nod.
That's time! Mcdonel 's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
White swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and White takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mcdonel fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but White avoids it really well and circles away.
Mcdonel moves into range and clinches up with White.
White looking to throw knees to the head but Mcdonel is blocking nicely.
White with an attempt at a knee that misses.
White unloads a knee to the mid-section. Mcdonel lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Mcdonel tries to score a body lock takedown but White shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Mcdonel has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
White is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mcdonel is defending well for now.
White fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
White tries a body shot but Mcdonel blocks it.
White leaning his opponent against the cage.
Mcdonel working hard to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
White stalling against the cage.
White prevents Mcdonel from breaking the clinch.
White throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Mcdonel blocks it with crossed arms.
White tries to land knees in the clinch but Mcdonel avoids the damage to the body.
White tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
White tries to work over Mcdonel 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
White lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Mcdonel effectively controlling the action here.
Mcdonel has hold of one of White's legs. White is fighting the takedown attempt but Mcdonel gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
White wants to improve his position but instead Mcdonel has moved into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Mcdonel 's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
White wants to control but Mcdonel is keeping busy.
White moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mcdonel wants to pass the guard but White is keeping the position.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Mcdonel seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Jesse Mcdonel just wasn't active enough.
White tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Mcdonel counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
White tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mcdonel paws at him with a jab and circles away.
White defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Mcdonel .
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jesse Mcdonel . That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
White takes the fight into the clinch.
White misses with a knee to the head.
White throws a knee to the head but misses.
White landing knees to the head.
White throws a knee to the head but misses.
Mcdonel wants to break the clinch but can't.
White pushes off an throws an elbow but Mcdonel leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Mcdonel wants to take the fight to the mat but White manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
White tries to land a knee to the head but Mcdonel blocks with his arms.
White connects with a knee to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mcdonel is trying to break the clinch but White has him pressed against the cage.
White tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Mcdonel taking a breather.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jamal White will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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. This is the final round!
White gets tackled into the cage by Mcdonel . Mcdonel maintains the clinch.
Mcdonel is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables White to keep the fight standing.
White unloads a knee to the mid-section. Mcdonel lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
White fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
White has a couple of punches blocked by Mcdonel .
Jamal White seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
White slowing the pace effectively.
White using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Mcdonel has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
White gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
White looking to throw knees to the head but Mcdonel is blocking nicely.
Mcdonel looking to slow down the pace here.
White lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
White tries a knee to the head but Mcdonel blocks it.
Mcdonel wants to break free but White has control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mcdonel lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Mcdonel is looking to control White's arms but White gets an underhook and turns him. Now Mcdonel has his back to the cage.
White struggles to land a body shot inside as Mcdonel controls his hands.
White struggles to land a body shot inside as Mcdonel controls his hands.
Mcdonel tries to circle away but White has him pinned against the cage.
Stalling in the clinch from White.
White throws an elbow but it's blocked.
White doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
White wants to stall.
Mcdonel breaks from the clinch.
Mcdonel swats away the attempt to clinch by White.
White wants to clinch
and Mcdonel counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in White's guard now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
White looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Mcdonel controlling from the top position.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Good standup being displayed there by Mcdonel as he connects with a hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
White wants to clinch up but Mcdonel keeps it at a distance.
White tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Mcdonel manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mcdonel moves in looking to clinch but White pushes him off.
White moves in looking to clinch but Mcdonel pushes him off.
White tries to clinch but Mcdonel is having none of it.
Mcdonel keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
White stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and White wants it to stay on the feet.
White tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mcdonel swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mcdonel has taken the fight to the clinch.
Mcdonel has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
White misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mcdonel .
Mcdonel 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mcdonel keeps the fight on the outside.
White tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mcdonel swats him away and circles back towards the center.
White tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mcdonel paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mcdonel keeps the fight on the outside.
Mcdonel instigates a clinch.
White tries a knee to the head but Mcdonel blocks it.
Mcdonel is trying to push White away but White has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Mcdonel stalling in the clinch.
Mcdonel wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Mcdonel fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jesse Mcdonel . That's going to take a lot out of him.
White gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
White throws a knee to the head but misses.
White misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mcdonel .
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
White throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mcdonel on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
White connects with a nasty looking knee right to Mcdonel 's face.
White tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mcdonel avoids it.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Jamal White.
I think White has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Russell Pearce scores the fight 29:29
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 28:30
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Jamal White!
Jamal White was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Air Dale (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Spanch Bob (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Air Dale had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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137 lbs
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140 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Air Dale!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Spanch Bob!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, John Kavanagh and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dale gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Dale landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Bob drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Dale gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Bob drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Dale gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Bob is looking to take this one to the mat.
Air Dale has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Spanch Bob.
Dale lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
It looks like Spanch Bob has been cut.
Dale landing knees to the head.
Bob takes a knee to the side of the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dale lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Bob takes an elbow to the temple.
Dale is pressed up against the cage. Bob has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Dale down to the mat. Dale avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Dale closes the distance and clinches.
Dale lands an elbow that stopped Bob in his tracks for a moment.
Bob is working for takedown but Dale is calmly controlling the position for now.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Dale.
Dale comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Bob is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Bob has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Dale avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Dale scores with a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Dale obliges.
Bob has Dale pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Dale manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Dale lands a good knee to the midsection. Bob won't want to take too many of those.
Dale gets underhooks to prevent Bob's takedown attempt.
Dale connects with a nasty looking knee right to Bob's face.
That has opened up Spanch Bob's cut even more.
Dale lands an elbow that stopped Bob in his tracks for a moment.
Bob wants to take the fight to the mat but Dale manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Bob takes a knee to the side of the body.
Bob wants a takedown.
Dale lands a knee to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dale gets underhooks to prevent Bob's takedown attempt.
Dale prevents a takedown attempt there.
Dale lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Dale working Bob over with knees to the body.
Dale lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Dale unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Dale crunches a lovely knee into Bob's ribcage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Dale.
Dale putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Bob in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bob drops down looking for an ankle pick but Dale pulls his leg out and moves away.
Bob shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Dale defends it nicely.
Dale instigates a clinch.
Bob is trying to drag Dale to the mat but Dale just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Dale obliges.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dale with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Bob is trying to drag Dale to the mat but Dale just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Air Dale dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Spanch Bob'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.
Dale tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bob circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dale displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Bob.
Bob looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Dale tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bob paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Dale gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Bob is trying to drag Dale to the mat but Dale just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Air Dale has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Spanch Bob.
Bob drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Dale gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Dale lands an elbow inside that Bob shrugs off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dale gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Bob.
Dale is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Bob takes a knee right on the jaw!
Dale gets underhooks to prevent Bob's takedown attempt.
Dale lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Dale utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Dale.
Air Dale has scored more points in the clinch so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bob is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Dale gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Dale stops a takedown attempt from Bob.
Bob is working for takedown but Dale is calmly controlling the position for now.
Dale landing knees to the head.
Bob goes for a takedown attempt but Dale pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Bob is breathing heavily.
Dale fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dale moves into range and clinches up with Bob.
Knees in the clinch landing for Dale.
Bob drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Dale gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dale landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Dale lands a nice knee to the body.
Dale lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Dale lands an elbow just above Bob 's eye.
Bob can't get the takedown.
Bob takes a knee to the side of the body.
Dale lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Bob is looking to take this one to the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bob is looking to take this one to the mat.
Dale connects with a knee to the head.
The cut above Spanch Bob's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Dale obliges.
Dale working Bob over with knees to the body.
Dale landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Dale scores a nice knee to the body.
Dale is pressed up against the cage. Bob has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Dale down to the mat. Dale avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Dale closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dale unloads a knee to the mid-section. Bob lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Dale prevents the takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Air Dale dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Spanch Bob's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Bob.
Dale wants to clinch.
Dale instigates a clinch.
Dale prevents the takedown attempt.
Dale lands an elbow just above Bob 's eye.
Bob is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Dale pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Air Dale has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Spanch Bob.
Bob tries for a takedown. No joy.
Dale escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bob tries for a takedown but Dale circles away easily
and Dale moves into the clinch.
Nice elbow from Dale.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dale scores a nice knee to the body.
Bob takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bob goes for a takedown attempt but Dale pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Dale tries to clinch up.
Dale fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bob, pushing him back against the cage.
Dale is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Dale crunches a lovely knee into Bob's ribcage.
Bob has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Dale is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Dale.
Dale comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Dale lands a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dale comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Dale connects with a knee to the head.
Dale lands a damaging elbow.
A knee to the head by Dale.
Dale working Bob over with knees to the body.
Bob is trying to drag Dale to the mat but Dale just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Dale gets underhooks to prevent Bob's takedown attempt.
Dale landing some nice looking knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dale creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Bob's defenses.
Spanch Bob's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Dale utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Bob is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Dale gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Dale landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Bob drops down looking for an ankle pick but Dale pulls his leg out and moves away.
Dale moves into the clinch successfully.
Dale crunches a lovely knee into Bob's ribcage.
Dale breaks from the clinch.
Dale wants to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dale forces Bob back against the cage and clinches.
Dale connects with a knee to the head.
Dale lands an elbow inside.
Dale with a knee to the head.
Dale scores a nice knee to the body.
Dale with a knee to the head.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Spanch Bob's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:50 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Air Dale!
Air Dale took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bull Brute (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mahmut Demir (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Brute might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to his teams song. Bull Brute has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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300 lbs
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World class boxer
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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
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bull Brute!
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, Mahmut Demir!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Jonathan Paton and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Demir looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Demir trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Brute looking to hit a scissor sweep but Demir is one step ahead there.
Brute keeping moving, preventing Demir from controlling successfully.
Brute preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Demir content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Demir wants to control from the top but Brute keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Mahmut Demir.
Brute falls off balance throwing a combination
and Demir counters with a nice uppercut.
Brute looks to score with a jab to the body but Demir is just out of range.
Jab by Demir.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Demir slips under a jab.
Sloppy strikes from Brute. Those never looked like landing.
Demir uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Brute.
Demir throws a lazy right hand but Brute sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Brute throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Brute misses the shot to the body.
Demir throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nice uppercut there from Demir.
A looping hook to the body misses from Demir. Brute does a little dance to reset his feet.
A jab from Brute misses.
Brute ducks under a wild hook from Demir.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Demir missing with a left hand there. Brute was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Brute moves forwards but Demir connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Brute misses the body punch
and Demir counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Demir trying to control but Brute is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Demir stopping the sweep attempt from Brute.
Demir throws a big right hand that misses.
Demir throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Demir postures up and lands a big shot to Brute's brow.
Demir throwing strikes from guard but Brute blocks nicely.
Demir is looking to work some ground and pound but Brute has wrist control.
Demir throws a strike but Brute rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Demir keeping full guard, as Brute tries to pass.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mahmut Demir dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Jab from Brute.
It looks like Mahmut Demir has been cut.
Brute misses with a right hand
and Demir counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Brute looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Brute can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Demir controls the pace.
Mahmut Demir has got the better of the ground game so far.
Demir wants to control from the top but Brute keeps moving.
Mahmut Demir has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Brute misses with a hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brute throws a big shot that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brute jabs Demir right on the nose. Demir blinks but takes it well.
No joy there for Brute, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Demir ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Brute moves away.
Brute misses with a looping right.
Bull Brute is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Demir misses with a combination
letting Brute counter with a right hand.
Good shot there by Demir.
Brute with a jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brute gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Demir throws an off balance right hand
and Brute counters with a right hand to the body.
Brute throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Brute keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Demir.
Brute lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Brute throws a hook to the side of Demir's head but Demir sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Brute lands the left hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brute slips a jab from Demir.
Brute throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Donk. Demir catches Brute right on the button with a cross.
Brute throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bull Brute is winning the standup battle so far.
Brute throws out a loose jab but Demir uses good head movement to avoid it.
Demir keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Brute.
Brute throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Demir misses the shot to the body.
Demir takes a swing at Brute's ribcage but misses.
Demir keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Brute.
Brute misses with a few strikes there.
Brute misses with a combination
and Demir counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Brute thinking.
Demir ducks under a wild hook from Brute.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brute lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Brute.
Demir lands a nice hook to Brute's body. Brute takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Brute swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Demir uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Brute.
Demir throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Demir throws a jab but it's blocked by Brute.
Brute misses with a wild body shot.
Demir shoots for a takedown but Brute saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Brute misses with a looping right.
Demir ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Demir connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Demir tests Brute's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice jab there from Brute.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Demir dodges the punch combination from Brute.
Brute rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Demir counters with a single leg into guard. Brute didn't expect that.
Demir pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Brute is keeping the position for now.
Demir missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Brute holds on and takes a little breather.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Brute throws a shot from downtown. Demir moves away and avoids it.
A telegraphed right hand from Demir misses the target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bull Brute dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Mahmut Demir's cut.
That's time! Brute's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Demir misses the shot to the body.
Demir throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A jab from Brute misses.
Brute misses the shot to the body.
Demir lands a jab to Brute's midsection.
Brute waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Demir.
Brute lands a nice shot that snaps Demir's head back.
Brute connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Demir avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Demir lands a jab.
Demir looks to throw the jab but Brute is out of range.
Brute throws an off balance right hand
and Demir counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Brute thinking.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brute throws a poor cross that misses
and Demir counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Demir blocks a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brute throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Demir sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Brute gets caught flat footed, as Demir shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Brute looking for a sweep. Not yet Brute, not yet.
Brute on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Brute tries to get out of the position.
Demir working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Demir with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Demir wants to control from the top but Brute keeps moving.
Brute avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Demir trying to control the position from guard on top but Brute is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Mahmut Demir was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Demir lands a lovely overhand right.
Demir jabs Brute right on the nose. Brute blinks but takes it well.
Demir with a nice cross.
Brute thuds a left hand into Demir's body.
Brute uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Demir.
Demir takes a swing at Brute's ribcage but misses.
Demir lands a nice shot to the body.
Demir jabs Brute to the body, keeping him at a distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Demir misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brute.
A telegraphed right hand from Brute misses the target.
Brute uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Demir.
Demir slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Demir closes the distance and clinches up with Brute, looking for a takedown. Demir pushes Brute against the cage but Brute circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Demir lands a glancing blow to the side of Brute's head.
Demir connects with a crisp jab.
Brute throws a hook but Demir blocks it.
Brute swings for the body but Demir moves out of range.
Brute uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Demir.
Brute ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Demir moves away.
Brute sizes up Demir with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Brute throws a jab but it's blocked by Demir.
Brute misses with a wild body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brute takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Demir moves out of range as Brute strikes.
Demir scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A combination from Brute does no damage.
Brute gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Demir uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Brute.
Demir misses with an uppercut.
A jab from Brute misses.
Brute throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Demir misses the body punch
and Brute counters with a nice uppercut.
Demir looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Demir trying to control the position from guard on top but Brute is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mahmut Demir comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Demir has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 28:29
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mahmut Demir!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Benjamin St Andre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimmy Young (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). St Andre comes to the cage accompanied by When the Saints Go Marching In. Jimmy Young has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Benjamin St Andre!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jimmy Young!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, John Roberts and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Young takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
St Andre connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
St Andre misses with an uppercut.
Young lands with a hook. St Andre tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
St Andre thuds a left hand into Young's body.
Young ducks down and throws a hook to the body but St Andre moves away.
Young looks to throw the jab but St Andre is out of range.
Young lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Young scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
St Andre loads up on a big right hand but Young slips the punch.
Young throws a jab when St Andre was well out of range.
St Andre moves out of range as Young strikes.
Young misses with an uppercut
letting St Andre counter with a right hand.
Young just misses with a punch to the body.
Decent striking displayed by Young there.
Young lands the left hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Young takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Young looks to score with a jab to the body but St Andre is just out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice straight punches there by Young. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Young.
St Andre throws a right hand that Young ducks under and follows up with a left that Young also avoids with ease.
Young gets tackled into the cage by St Andre. St Andre maintains the clinch.
Young pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The fighters circling - Young throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Young checks a leg kick.
St Andre wants to clinch up but Young keeps it at a distance.
St Andre misses with a looping right.
St Andre moves away from the strike by Young.
Young throws a jab when St Andre was well out of range.
Young throws a lazy right hand but St Andre sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
St Andre is looking to score with low kicks.
Young throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Young uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from St Andre.
Young catches St Andre with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Young thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
St Andre tries to clinch but Young is having none of it.
St Andre connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Young momentarily.
Young clobbers St Andre with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Young looks to land a right hand but St Andre moved out of range.
St Andre misses with a body kick.
Young ducks under a wild hook from St Andre.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
St Andre takes one to the side of the head.
Young ducks under a wild hook from St Andre.
St Andre misses with a few strikes there.
St Andre avoids the body shot from Young.
St Andre avoids the body shot from Young.
St Andre misses with a wild body shot.
Young throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
St Andre lands a nice hook to Young's body. Young takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
St Andre tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Young manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big left from St Andre misses.
St Andre dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
St Andre takes a swing at Young's ribcage but misses.
St Andre has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from St Andre there as he acknowledges the shot.
St Andre throws a body punch but Young moves out of range.
Young throws a body punch but St Andre moves out of range.
St Andre misses with a wild body shot.
St Andre drops his hands momentarily and Young takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
St Andre throws a hook but Young blocks it.
Young is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by St Andre.
St Andre bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
St Andre takes the fight into the clinch.
Young escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The fight stays on the outside here - St Andre looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
St Andre with a hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Young on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
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!
Young avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Young swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
St Andre ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
St Andre takes one to the side of the head.
Young moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
St Andre tries to move into range but Young moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Young throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
St Andre fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
St Andre fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Young checks it well.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
St Andre blocks a jab.
Young connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
That kick from St Andre tenderised Young's leg. Young is trying to keep his angry face on.
Young misses with a hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Benjamin St Andre will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
St Andre lands a head shot.
Young throws a predictable looking body shot
and St Andre counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
St Andre catches Young with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Young shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
St Andre moves in looking to clinch but Young pushes him off.
St Andre misses with a lunging right hand
and Young counters with a stiff right hand.
Young slips a jab from St Andre.
The fight stays on the outside here - St Andre looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A telegraphed right hand from Young misses the target.
St Andre is looking to clinch.
St Andre throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
St Andre throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Young throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
St Andre takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Young jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
St Andre throws out a leg kick but Young moves out of range and St Andre only half commits.
Young manages to get an easy takedown there - catching St Andre on his heels. He'll look to pass St Andre's guard now, I'm sure.
St Andre is trying to control the position but Young postures up.
St Andre working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Young doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Young manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Young postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Young working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of St Andre's head.
Young working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
St Andre is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Young is aware though and is defending well.
Young passes St Andre's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Young missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
St Andre wants to control but Young is keeping busy.
St Andre looking for submissions off his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Young lands a nice short elbow.
Young working St Andre over with strikes.
St Andre makes his way to full guard, as Young worked for a kimura.
St Andre working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Young has passed into half guard!
Young lands with a punch from half guard.
St Andre is looking for a sweep. Young is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Young throwing shots but St Andre is blocking nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Young lands a nice short elbow.
St Andre has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Young is working away from the top position though.
Ground and pound from Young.
Young looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Young trying to control from half guard but St Andre is working away.
St Andre trying to control but Young postures up.
Young is keen to just control but St Andre is a slippery customer.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
St Andre taking some punishment here, with Young in his half guard.
St Andre trying to control here.
Jimmy Young has got the better of the ground game so far.
Young works his foot free and advances to mount.
St Andre is in a horrible position here. Young smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Young landing punches.
Young scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish St Andre?
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
St Andre is trying desperately to improve position.
St Andre tries to lock up and control but Young gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Young showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Young uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by St Andre.
St Andre misses with a hook. Young ducked under it nicely.
Young misses with a wild body shot.
St Andre misses with a looping left.
Young throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Young ducks down and throws a hook to the body but St Andre moves away.
Young swings for the body but St Andre moves out of range.
St Andre moves into the clinch.
Young jumps guard but St Andre turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Young tries to pull guard but St Andre won't allow it.
Young is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables St Andre to keep the fight standing.
Benjamin St Andre has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jimmy Young.
St Andre misses with a body punch.
Young controlling the action here for a moment.
Young gets control of St Andre's arms and successfully pulls guard. Young will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
St Andre trying to control but Young is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Young is looking to sweep but instead, St Andre has passed into half guard.
Young regains full guard. Nicely done.
Young keeping full guard, as St Andre tries to pass.
St Andre trying to control the position from guard on top but Young is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Young escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. St Andre gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
St Andre trying to control but Young is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
St Andre preventing the sweep.
Young is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Young escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. St Andre gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Young has his foot on St Andre's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. St Andre works his way back into a safe position though.
St Andre pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Young is keeping the position for now.
Young looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Young looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but St Andre puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
St Andre is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Young is just riding it out for now. St Andre eventually gives up the hold.
St Andre is just content to waste time from the top position. Young takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Young keeping full guard, as St Andre tries to pass.
St Andre won't allow Young to sweep him here.
Young is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Young works his foot free and advances to mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Young is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. St Andre can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
St Andre tries to hold on but Young postures up.
Young punishing his opponent with strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Young cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Young breaks from St Andre's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Young working St Andre over with strikes here.
St Andre is rocked!
Young postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have St Andre in real trouble here! The ref calls for St Andre to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jimmy Young! Jimmy Young retains his featherweight title!
During a confident post fight interview, Jimmy Young thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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