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DBC 34: PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Gary Caps (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paul Media (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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8 - 11 - 0 |
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155 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Gary Caps!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Paul Media!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Caps looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Caps throws a right and a left that Media avoids nicely.
Media throws a right and a left that both miss.
Media fails to land with a series of punches.
Caps showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Media.
Caps looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Media rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Caps moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Media throws a nice looking combination but Caps bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Caps throws a right and a left that both miss.
A right-left combo lands from Media.
Media blocks a head kick by Caps.
Caps throws a series of punches but Media moves out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Caps. Those never looked like landing.
Media throws a right and a left that Caps avoids nicely.
Media throws a right and a left that both miss.
Caps throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Media.
Caps throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Media throws a right and a left that both miss.
Caps tries to work over Media's front leg with a kick but Media checks it.
Caps avoids a punch combination nicely.
Media throws a nice looking combination but Caps bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Caps lands with a kick to the ribs.
Media looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Caps pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Media lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Caps circles away quickly and effectively.
Media misses with a series of wild punches.
Caps showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Media.
Caps misses with a jab, cross combination.
That kick from Caps tenderised Media's leg. Media is trying to keep his angry face on.
Caps throws a series of punches but Media moves out of range.
Media scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Media rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Caps moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Caps lands a jab-cross combination.
Some wild striking there from Media.
Caps avoids a punch combination nicely.
Caps tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Media throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Caps.
Caps fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Media is out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Media fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Caps throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Media.
Media throws a right and a left that Caps avoids nicely.
Sloppy strikes from Caps. Those never looked like landing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Media checks a low kick from Caps.
A punch combination from Media misses.
Media throws a right and a left that both miss.
Caps lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Media circles away quickly and effectively.
Caps pivots, looking for a leg kick but Media is out of range and Caps settles back down.
Caps dodges the punch combination from Media.
Caps looks to land a combination but Media avoids it well.
A left and a right from Media both land. Nice combination.
Caps throws a head kick but Media moves out of range.
Media looks to land a combination. Caps sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Media scores with a three punch combo!
Some wild striking there from Caps.
Caps throws a head kick but Media moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Danga de danga de dang - Media scores with a four punch combination!
Caps tries to bum rush Media with a series of wild strikes but Media uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Media throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Some wild striking there from Media.
A head kick misses from Caps.
Caps showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Media.
Caps with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Caps misses with a two punch combination.
Media rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Caps moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Left hook, right uppercut from Media.
Caps rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Media moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Media throws a right and a left that Caps avoids nicely.
Media is working the combinations to good effect here.
Caps lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Media circles away quickly and effectively.
Media will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Caps!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Media.
Caps scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Caps is looking to land body kicks.
Some wild striking there from Media.
Media blocks a head kick by Caps.
Media throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Caps.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Media fails to land with a series of punches.
Caps throws a right hand that Media ducks under and follows up with a left that Media also avoids with ease.
Media throws a series of punches but Caps moves out of range.
Caps swinging wildly here.
Media throws a series of punches but Caps moves out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Caps pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Media works over Caps's head and body with a nice combination.
Caps throws a series of punches but Media avoids them all with ease.
Media lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Paul Media will probably get the nod.
That's time! Caps's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Media showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Caps.
A combination from Media does no damage.
Media throws a right hand that Caps ducks under and follows up with a left that Caps also avoids with ease.
Caps throws a solid leg kick but Media takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Caps.
Caps tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Media is able to avoid easily.
Caps tries to land a front kick but Media steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Some wild striking there from Media.
Gary Caps is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Caps tries to bum rush Media with a series of wild strikes but Media uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Media misses with a jab, cross combination.
Caps rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Media moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Media misses with a wild combination.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Caps misses with a two punch combination.
Media looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Media swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Caps looks for the body kick but Media saw that one coming.
Paul Media seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Caps misses with a two punch combination.
Caps showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Media.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Media dodges the punch combination from Caps.
Caps throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Media.
Caps throws a low kick but Media avoids it.
Media misses with a double jab.
Caps throws a head kick that misses.
Media throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Media throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Caps.
No joy there for Media, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Caps looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Media misses with a double jab.
Caps fails to land with a series of punches.
Some wild striking there from Media.
Media throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Caps.
Caps will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Media throws a right and a left that Caps avoids nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Caps lands with a slapping head kick.
Caps avoids a punch combination nicely.
A head kick misses from Caps.
Media throws a right and a left that Caps avoids nicely.
Media avoids the head kick by Caps.
Caps misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Media shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Caps eats them both and turns towards Media to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
A head kick misses from Caps.
Media throws a nice looking combination but Caps bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Media throws a series of punches but Caps moves out of range.
Caps throws a head kick that misses.
Media misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Caps misses with a few strikes there.
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!
Caps dodges the punch combination from Media.
Caps misses with an attempted mid kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Media swinging wildly here.
Media avoids the head kick by Caps.
An inside leg kick from Caps misses.
Caps slips a jab and a cross from Media.
Caps throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Media throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Media rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Caps moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Media takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Media misses with a series of wild punches.
Media misses with a double jab.
Media blocks a head kick by Caps.
Caps is looking to chop away at Media's legs.
Caps dodges the punch combination from Media.
Caps fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Media is out of range.
Caps avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Caps misses with the combination.
Media lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Caps circles away quickly and effectively.
Media misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Caps misses with a two punch combination.
Media lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Media.
Caps misses with a wild combination.
Caps pivots, looking for a leg kick but Media is out of range and Caps settles back down.
Media misses with a jab, cross combination.
Media throws a series of punches but Caps moves out of range.
Caps throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Media.
Caps throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Media misses with a few strikes there.
A left and a right from Caps both land. Nice combination.
Media lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Caps circles away quickly and effectively.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Caps misses with a double jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Gary Caps will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Caps throws a sloppy head kick and Media moves out of range easily.
Caps dodges the punch combination from Media.
A combination from Caps does no damage.
Media throws a right and a left that both miss.
Media swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Media has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Caps showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Media.
Media throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Caps misses with a few strikes there.
Caps throws a sloppy head kick and Media moves out of range easily.
Caps dodges the punch combination from Media.
A combination from Media does no damage.
Caps throws a right and a left that Media avoids nicely.
Media misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A combination from Caps does no damage.
Caps is looking to land body kicks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
No joy there for Media, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Media throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Caps swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Media lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Media.
Media misses with a jab, cross combination.
Media looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Caps throws a head kick that misses.
Caps throws a head kick but Media moves out of range.
Media throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Caps misses with a head kick.
Media fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Caps looks for the body kick but Media saw that one coming.
Caps misses with a wild combination.
Caps tries to land a leg kick but Media saw it coming and moves away.
Media will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Caps throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Media will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Caps swinging wildly here.
Media throws a right and a left that both miss.
Caps slips a jab and a cross from Media.
Caps throws a head kick that misses.
Media misses with a few strikes there.
Caps pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Caps showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Media.
Caps misses with a few strikes there.
Media throws a series of punches but Caps avoids them all with ease.
Caps tries to bum rush Media with a series of wild strikes but Media uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Media misses with a jab, cross combination.
Media misses with a few strikes there.
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!
Media misses with a two punch combination.
Caps misses with a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Caps avoids a punch combination nicely.
Caps throws a chopping leg kick but Media manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Media misses with a two punch combination.
Caps throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Media.
Media rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Caps moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Caps throws a combination. Media tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Media misses with a jab, cross combination.
A combination from Caps does no damage.
Media throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Caps throws a right and a left that both miss.
Media scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Media avoids the head kick by Caps.
Media lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Caps circles away quickly and effectively.
Media fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Caps dodges the punch combination from Media.
Caps throws a leg kick that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Media misses with the combination.
Caps lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Media backs up against the cage.
Caps dodges the punch combination from Media.
No joy there for Media, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Caps throws a head kick that misses.
Media scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Caps throws a head kick but Media moves out of range.
Caps avoids a punch combination nicely.
Caps pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Caps misses with a wild combination.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Media misses with a jab, cross combination.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Media throws a series of punches but Caps avoids them all with ease.
Media checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Caps looks to land a combination but Media avoids it well.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Paul Media.
Well Media has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Paul Media!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dexter Morgan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Donald Stewart (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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170 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
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Counter striker
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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 Los Angeles, Dexter Morgan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Donald Stewart!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Morgan shoots in and gets a takedown into Stewart's guard.
Morgan scoring with some ground and pound.
Stewart looking to control.
Stewart is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Morgan wants to get up but he can't break Stewart's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Morgan drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Stewart dives on top into guard.
Morgan trying to control the position here.
Stewart tries to free his leg and advance position but Morgan is retaining full guard.
Stewart throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Morgan has Stewart pulled in close to control his posture.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morgan is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Stewart is controlling him.
Stewart trying to control but Morgan is working from the bottom.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Morgan getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Stewart is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Morgan lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Morgan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Stewart gets a takedown into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Morgan blocking the ground and pound attempt from Stewart.
Stewart is trying to control the action in half guard but Morgan is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Morgan controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Stewart is looking to take a break and control but Morgan is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Stewart is looking for a kimura but Morgan is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Stewart to get the leverage.
Morgan is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stewart wants to lay and pray for a moment but Morgan keeps working.
Stewart is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Morgan tries to roll over but Stewart keeps him under control.
Stewart is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Morgan defends it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Morgan is trying to maintain the position but Stewart is very close to passing his half guard.
Stewart not doing much here.
Morgan on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Morgan tries to get out of the position.
Stewart is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Morgan is just riding it out for now. Stewart eventually gives up the hold.
Stewart throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Donald Stewart will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Stewart shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Morgan but Morgan pushes him off and we're back to square one.
A head kick misses from Stewart.
Stewart feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Morgan is trying to control the position but Stewart postures up.
Stewart preventing the sweep.
Morgan keeping full guard, as Stewart tries to pass.
Morgan wants to sweep here but Stewart controlling him for the moment.
Stewart trying to control but Morgan is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stewart tries to free his leg and advance position but Morgan is retaining full guard.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Stewart shoots in but no luck this time.
Morgan scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Stewart misses with a combination
and Morgan counters with a one-two to the body.
Morgan misses with a series of wild punches.
Morgan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Stewart tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Morgan manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Donald Stewart seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice sprawl there from Morgan as Stewart shoots in.
Dexter Morgan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Donald Stewart.
Stewart moves forwards but Morgan connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Morgan pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Stewart back to the cage. Morgan follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Stewart throws a head kick but Morgan moves out of range.
Stewart needs to keep his hands up - Morgan had a free shot at his head there.
Morgan scores with a nice strike.
Morgan cracks a nice hook into Stewart's ribs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stewart tries to clinch but Morgan moves out of range.
Stewart is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Morgan.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stewart motions for Morgan to come forward. Stewart throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Stewart tries to close the distance and clinch but Morgan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
No luck for Stewart with that takedown attempt.
Morgan drives through with a takedown into Stewart's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Morgan accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Morgan wants to control from the top but Stewart keeps moving.
Morgan pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Stewart is keeping the position for now.
Stewart trying to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Morgan accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Morgan postures up.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Morgan trying to control the position from guard on top but Stewart is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Morgan stuffs the takedown.
Morgan throws a series of punches but Stewart moves out of range.
Stewart misses with a takedown
and Morgan counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Stewart is looking to score with low kicks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dexter Morgan dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
Some wild striking there from Morgan.
Morgan shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Stewart landing a few short strikes.
Stewart trying to control here.
Morgan is looking to advance position but Stewart won't allow it.
Stewart trying to control but Morgan postures up.
Morgan lands with a punch from half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morgan is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Stewart sees it coming and defends easily.
Ground and pound from Morgan.
Stewart blocking the ground and pound attempt from Morgan.
Stewart is not content to let Morgan control the position.
Morgan wants to free his trapped foot but Stewart is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Morgan is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Stewart has managed to free his arm - good work.
Stewart pushes Morgan off and gets back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stewart closes this distance looking for a takedown but Morgan circles away.
Stewart is trying hard to land a takedown here. Morgan sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Stewart tries to clinch there but Morgan circles away.
Stewart shoots in for a double leg but Morgan sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Dexter Morgan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Donald Stewart.
Stewart misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Stewart fails to land the takedown.
Stewart takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Morgan misses with a jab, cross combination.
Stewart shoots for a takedown but Morgan saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Stewart tries to close the distance and clinch but Morgan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Morgan displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Stewart.
Stewart tries to clinch up.
Morgan shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Stewart napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Morgan scores with a couple of short elbows.
Morgan tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Morgan working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stewart struggling a bit here.
Morgan is trying to get an arm triangle but Stewart is defending well.
Stewart is looking for a sweep.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Morgan stands up.
Stewart tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dexter Morgan showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Morgan has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dexter Morgan!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Hugo Mendazedora (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Danny Osei Tutu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Hugo Mendazedora!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Danny Osei Tutu!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mendazedora takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Osei Tutu closes the distance and pushes Mendazedora back into the cage.
Osei Tutu keeps control of Mendazedora as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Mendazedora blocks the elbow strike.
Osei Tutu lands an elbow inside.
Osei Tutu misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mendazedora wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Osei Tutu has him pressed against the cage.
Osei Tutu throws a head punch that misses.
Osei Tutu tries a knee to the head but Mendazedora blocks it.
Mendazedora wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Osei Tutu softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Mendazedora looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Osei Tutu prevents Mendazedora from breaking the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Osei Tutu throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Osei Tutu misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mendazedora.
Osei Tutu tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mendazedora avoids it.
Osei Tutu pressing his opponent against the cage.
Osei Tutu lands with a short shot to the head.
Osei Tutu stalls.
Osei Tutu swings wildly with an uppercut but Mendazedora uses good head movement to avoid it.
Osei Tutu throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mendazedora avoids the elbow strike from Osei Tutu, against the cage.
Osei Tutu pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Osei Tutu stalls.
Mendazedora working hard to break the clinch.
Mendazedora's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Mendazedora dodges an elbow strike from Osei Tutu.
Osei Tutu pressing his opponent against the cage.
Osei Tutu misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Osei Tutu misses with an elbow strike.
Osei Tutu tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Osei Tutu tries to land a knee to the head but Mendazedora blocks with his arms.
Mendazedora manages to break the clinch.
Osei Tutu moves in looking to clinch but Mendazedora pushes him off.
Osei Tutu misses with a looping left.
Osei Tutu tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mendazedora swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Osei Tutu moves out of range of the body kick.
Mendazedora walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Osei Tutu checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Mendazedora throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Osei Tutu has managed to clinch.
Osei Tutu throws a punch but it's blocked by Mendazedora.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Osei Tutu stalling in the clinch.
Osei Tutu tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Mendazedora breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Osei Tutu moves in looking to clinch but Mendazedora pushes him off.
Mendazedora defending well as Osei Tutu loads up on a big left hand.
Osei Tutu ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mendazedora moves away.
Mendazedora pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Mendazedora wants to land a leg kick but Osei Tutu is out of range.
Mendazedora misses with a kick to the body.
Mendazedora dodges the punch combination from Osei Tutu.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Osei Tutu avoids the head kick by Mendazedora.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Danny Osei Tutu dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Osei Tutu shoots in but no luck this time.
Danny Osei Tutu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Osei Tutu is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mendazedora.
Osei Tutu tries to close the distance and clinch but Mendazedora swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Mendazedora swats away the attempt to clinch by Osei Tutu.
Mendazedora throws a sloppy head kick and Osei Tutu moves out of range easily.
Osei Tutu throws a jab when Mendazedora was well out of range.
Osei Tutu tries to clinch up but Mendazedora circles away and keeps his distance.
Osei Tutu checks the leg kick.
Mendazedora circles away from the clinch attempt.
Osei Tutu fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Osei Tutu has Mendazedora up against the cage in a clinch.
Osei Tutu lands a left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mendazedora is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Osei Tutu will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Mendazedora up against the cage.
Osei Tutu struggles to land a body shot inside as Mendazedora controls his hands.
Mendazedora blocks the elbow strike.
Osei Tutu leaning his opponent against the cage.
Mendazedora is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Osei Tutu is keeping busy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Osei Tutu tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Osei Tutu throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mendazedoras head.
A short body shot lands from Osei Tutu as the two fighters clinch.
Osei Tutu stalls.
Mendazedora escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mendazedora lands with a nice body kick.
Osei Tutu looks to clinch
and Mendazedora counters with a good low kick that Osei Tutu was not able to check.
Osei Tutu on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Mendazedora really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Osei Tutu swings widly with a right hand
and Mendazedora counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Osei Tutu is lucky that one didn't land flush.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Osei Tutu gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Mendazedora blocks a body shot from Osei Tutu.
Osei Tutu stalls.
Osei Tutu presses Mendazedora against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A body shot lands from Osei Tutu.
Osei Tutu leaning against his opponent.
Osei Tutu has Mendazedora pressed against the cage, preventing Mendazedora from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Osei Tutu doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mendazedora tries to break the clinch but Osei Tutu is controlling the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice right hand lands inside from Osei Tutu.
Osei Tutu with an attempt at a knee that misses.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Osei Tutu keeps control of Mendazedora as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Osei Tutu misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mendazedora.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Mendazedora blocks an elbow strike.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mendazedora's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Osei Tutu takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Mendazedora displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Osei Tutu.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Danny Osei Tutu showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Mendazedora takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Mendazedora lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Osei Tutu tries to clinch up.
Osei Tutu misses with a hook. Mendazedora ducked under it nicely.
Osei Tutu tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Mendazedora swivels and escapes.
Mendazedora swats away the attempt to clinch by Osei Tutu.
A bone on bone clash there as Osei Tutu blocks the leg kick.
Danny Osei Tutu is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mendazedora throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Osei Tutu throws a big shot that misses.
Mendazedora scoring well with a low kick there.
Good exchange - Osei Tutu coming out on top.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mendazedora lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Osei Tutu checks the leg kick.
Osei Tutu connects with a jab.
Osei Tutu is looking to clinch.
Mendazedora is looking to slow Osei Tutu down with leg kicks.
Osei Tutu throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Mendazedora counters with a nice leg kick.
Osei Tutu tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Mendazedora counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Osei Tutu takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Osei Tutu tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Mendazedora counters with an outside leg kick.
Hugo Mendazedora has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hugo Mendazedora is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Osei Tutu tries to close the distance and clinch but Mendazedora swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Osei Tutu keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Osei Tutu wants to clinch.
Osei Tutu tries to clinch but Mendazedora moves out of range.
Osei Tutu throws a right and a left that Mendazedora avoids nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mendazedora throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mendazedora throws a head kick that Osei Tutu semi-blocks.
Osei Tutu gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Osei Tutu lands an elbow inside that Mendazedora shrugs off.
Osei Tutu tries to land a knee to the head but Mendazedora blocks with his arms.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mendazedora misses with an elbow strike.
Mendazedora pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Osei Tutu feints a jab promting Mendazedora to slip. Osei Tutu then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Mendazedora slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Mendazedora throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Osei Tutu wants to clinch
and Mendazedora counters with a head kick that drops Osei Tutu to the mat! Osei Tutu scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
Osei Tutu is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mendazedora thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Osei Tutu if he has to take too many more of those.
Osei Tutu is still on wobbly legs! Can Mendazedora finish him?
Osei Tutu takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Look low, kick high! Mendazedora uses the oldest trick in the book to send Osei Tutu tumbling to the canvas, in a truly brutal knockout! Mendazedora is absolutely delighted - when Osei Tutu wakes up, I doubt he'll be quite so happy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Hugo Mendazedora!
Hugo Mendazedora tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Taisto Sinisalo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sergei Bautin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sinisalo comes to the cage accompanied by Jos rakastat. Bautin is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Lobotomy by The Ramones. Sergei Bautin has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Taisto Sinisalo's chin.
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300 lbs
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290 lbs
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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
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Taisto Sinisalo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sergei Bautin!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bautin staying out of range there.
Sinisalo lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bautin's sensitive parts.
Sinisalo throws the left hand but Bautin avoids the punch easily.
Bautin misses with a lunging right hand
and Sinisalo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bautin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sinisalo.
Sinisalo misses with a body kick.
Bautin throws a head kick that misses.
Bautin throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Good standup being displayed there by Sinisalo as he connects with a hook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sinisalo avoids the body shot from Bautin.
A low kick from Sinisalo is predictable there
and Sinisalo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bautin throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sinisalo wants to clinch up but Bautin keeps it at a distance.
Sinisalo moves to clinch but Bautin breaks away
and Bautin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bautin closes this distance looking for a takedown but Sinisalo circles away.
Bautin clobbers Sinisalo with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sinisalo lands with a hook. Bautin tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Bautin tests Sinisalo's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bautin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sinisalo manages to avoid it.
Sergei Bautin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bautin throws the left hand but Sinisalo avoids the punch easily.
Sinisalo lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Sinisalo clobbers Bautin with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bautin misses with a straight left.
Sinisalo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sinisalo connects with a high kick.
Sinisalo dodges the punch combination from Bautin.
Bautin checks a low kick from Sinisalo.
Sinisalo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sinisalo avoids the body shot from Bautin.
Bautin fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Bautin throws a series of punches but Sinisalo moves out of range.
Bautin throws out a loose jab but Sinisalo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bautin misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Taisto Sinisalo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sergei Bautin.
Sinisalo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bautin.
Sinisalo walks into a left hand.
A left lands for Bautin.
Bautin tries to land a leg kick but Sinisalo saw it coming and moves away.
Bautin lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Bautin ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Sinisalo cracks the inside of Bautin's front leg.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bautin bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Sinisalo's head.
Nice shot lands for Sinisalo.
Sinisalo misses with a straight left.
Bautin throws a series of punches but Sinisalo moves out of range.
Bautin takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Bautin avoids the body shot from Sinisalo.
Bautin cracks Sinisalo with a right hand to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bautin swings for the body but Sinisalo moves out of range.
Sinisalo throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Sinisalo moves out of range as Bautin throws a body kick.
Sinisalo throws a body punch but Bautin moves out of range.
Sinisalo moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Sinisalo throws a body punch but Bautin moves out of range.
Sinisalo cracks a nice hook into Bautin's ribs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bautin drops Sinisalo with a right and a left! Bautin comes rushing in but Sinisalo regains his composure and manages to keep Bautin in guard.
Sinisalo is rocked!
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Bautin loads up on a big left hand. Sinisalo felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Bautin looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Sinisalo can't hide his disappointment, as Bautin celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sergei Bautin!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Braden Turk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Evan Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Turk comes to the cage accompanied by Deeper and Down. The crowd seem to be enjoying Williams's choice of entrance music: Willie Nelson - Whiskey River . Evan Williams has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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146 lbs
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143 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
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Braden Turk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Evan Williams!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Turk shoots in but no luck this time.
Turk throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Williams was covering up waiting for the punch and Turk finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Williams is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Turk won't allow Williams to sweep him here.
Turk throws a big right hand that misses.
Turk loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Williams can do anything to dispel that myth.
Williams is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Williams manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Williams wants to control the pace but Turk is squirming around nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Turk is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Turk is squirming around, avoiding Williams's attempts to control the action.
Turk wants to hold on but Williams pushes him away.
Turk is trying desperately to improve position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Turk has worked his way to half guard, taking advantage of Williams's lack of action.
Williams wants to take a breather but Turk is having none of it.
Turk wants to improve his position but Williams is controlling well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Williams tries to pass the half guard into mount. Turk knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Evan Williams wasn't active enough on the ground.
Williams scores with a leg kick.
Williams misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Turk.
Turk misses with a looping left.
Turk ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Williams moves away.
Williams 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.
Williams fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Turk checks it well.
Williams turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Turk closes this distance looking for a takedown but Williams circles away.
Williams thumps Turk with a low kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Turk pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williams scoring well with a low kick there.
Turk throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Williams swings for the body but Turk moves out of range.
Turk throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Turk misses with an uppercut.
Turk loads up on a big right hand but Williams slips the punch.
Turk drives through with a takedown into guard.
Williams wants to sweep but no luck.
Turk throwing strikes from guard but Williams blocks nicely.
Turk trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Williams looking to hit a scissor sweep but Turk is one step ahead there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Turk makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Turk pushes down on Williams's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Williams is looking for a sweep. Turk is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Turk seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Williams is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Braden Turk!
After the big win, Braden Turk made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Popeye’s Spinach - 159 + 158 Proof Supps and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Carlos Monroe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jonah Roncesvalles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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150 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Carlos Monroe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jonah Roncesvalles!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Roncesvalles takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Monroe, right into the meat.
Monroe is looking to score with low kicks.
Monroe throws a sloppy head kick and Roncesvalles moves out of range easily.
Monroe lands the left hand.
Monroe misses with a straight left.
Roncesvalles lands a slapping body shot.
Monroe looks to land a right hand but Roncesvalles moved out of range.
Roncesvalles moves out of range of the body kick from Monroe.
Carlos Monroe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That kick from Monroe tenderised Roncesvalles's leg. Roncesvalles is trying to keep his angry face on.
Roncesvalles tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Monroe was well out of range. Poor timing from Roncesvalles.
Monroe tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Roncesvalles was well out of range. Poor timing from Monroe.
Monroe has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Roncesvalles finds it's way round the side to connect with Monroe's head.
Monroe throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Roncesvalles misses with a looping right.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Roncesvalles gets a clinch.
Monroe is trying to force a seperation but Roncesvalles has the dominant position.
Roncesvalles has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Monroe uses from the top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Roncesvalles is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Roncesvalles keeping moving, preventing Monroe from controlling successfully.
Monroe postures up.
Monroe is posturing up here but Roncesvalles has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Monroe tries to roll out but it's too tight and Monroe has to tap! Slick submission there by Roncesvalles!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jonah Roncesvalles!
Jonah Roncesvalles thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kim Jonghyun (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andre Barbosa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kim Jonghyun has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kim Jonghyun!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Andre Barbosa!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barbosa tries for a takedown but Jonghyun sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Jonghyun throws a nice inside leg kick.
Jonghyun looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Jonghyun connects with a leg kick. Barbosa looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Barbosa has a takedown stuffed.
Barbosa takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Barbosa tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Jonghyun swivels and escapes.
Kim Jonghyun has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andre Barbosa.
Barbosa fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Barbosa.
Barbosa tries for a takedown but Jonghyun sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Barbosa shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Barbosa showed some decent athleticism there.
Jonghyun keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barbosa is trying to work for a kimura but Jonghyun is defending well.
Barbosa looks to land a strike but Jonghyun avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Jonghyun looking to control.
Barbosa postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Jonghyun wants to stand and escape but Barbosa is having none of it.
Jonghyun avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Barbosa lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jonghyun is adopting a defensive guard.
Barbosa postures up in Jonghyun's guard and throws a big left but Jonghyun blocks it.
Barbosa has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Barbosa throws a sloppy strike and Jonghyun has hooked up an armbar on the loose arm! He's turned and extended fully! Barbosa is forced to tap! Great BJJ from Jonghyun!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kim Jonghyun!
During a confident post fight interview, Kim Jonghyun thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Brent Huthe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Desmond Grey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Huthe comes to the cage accompanied by Rick Derringer - Real American. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Brent Huthe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Desmond Grey!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Huthe punishes Grey's body with a nice straight punch.
Grey drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Grey is working Huthe over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Huthe looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Huthe manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Huthe looking to control but Grey is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Huthe prevents Grey from getting the reversal.
Huthe pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Huthe 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.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Huthe trying to control but Grey is having none of it.
Grey is looking to improve his position but Huthe isn't that keen on the idea.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grey is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Huthe trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Huthe throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Grey can't escape the position.
Huthe avoids the attempt from Grey to control.
Huthe scoring with strikes but Grey is staying in there.
Grey is wriggling around trying to escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Huthe tries to control but Grey wriggling away.
Grey is trying to escape the mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grey regains half guard.
Huthe trying to mount his opponent but Grey defends it.
Grey regains full guard. Nicely done.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Huthe trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Grey wants to sweep but no luck.
Huthe is looking to advance position but Grey has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Grey controlling from mount.
Grey looking to control but Huthe is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grey lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Huthe hang on?
Grey throwing strikes here but Huthe is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Grey can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Huthe is looking to escape.
Grey controlling the position easily from mount.
Grey cracks Huthe with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Grey lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Huthe tries to reverse the position but Grey maintains control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Grey pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grey landing strikes from the mount and Huthe is in trouble!
Huthe is rocked!
Huthe manages to work a leg through to get back to half guard here. Good work there by Huthe, under a barage of strikes from Grey.
Grey landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Oh Huthe is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Huthe actively working from the bottom here.
Huthe seems to have got his legs back now.
Huthe has hold of Grey's hands but Grey slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Grey throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Huthe to regain full guard.
Grey throwing strikes but missing.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Grey throws a big right hand that misses.
Huthe can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Grey controls the pace.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Desmond Grey dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Grey ducks right into an uppercut from Huthe.
Huthe tests Grey's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Grey fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Huthe has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Grey shoots for a double leg takedown but Huthe sprawls well. He's pushed Grey's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Huthe takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Grey attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A big left from Huthe misses.
Huthe throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Grey stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Huthe displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Grey.
Grey misses with a low kick.
Huthe looks to score with a jab to the body but Grey is just out of range.
Huthe swings for the body but Grey moves out of range.
Huthe misses with an uppercut
enabling Grey to counter with a crisp jab.
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!
Grey shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Grey was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Huthe working to try and regain half guard.
Huthe tries to lock up and control but Grey gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Grey trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Huthe regains half guard.
Grey has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Grey has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Huthe's face.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grey tries to control but Huthe wriggling away.
Grey has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Huthe's face.
Huthe is trying to escape the mount.
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!
Huthe regains half guard.
Grey trying to control the action but Huthe is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Huthe works his way to full guard. Good work.
Grey trying to control the position from guard on top but Huthe is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Huthe wants to sweep here but Grey controlling him for the moment.
Grey works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Huthe keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Grey looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Huthe with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Huthe tries to roll over but Grey keeps him under control.
Grey works his foot free and advances to mount.
Grey landing punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grey breaks from Huthe's wrist control and lands an elbow.
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!
Huthe is squirming around, avoiding Grey's attempts to control the action.
Huthe is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Desmond Grey showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
A slapping leg kick lands for Grey.
Grey displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Huthe throws out the jab.
Grey tries to clinch but Huthe moves out of range.
Huthe walks forward, straight into a front kick from Grey.
Grey misses with a head kick.
A good leg kick by Grey.
Huthe throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Grey's waist but Grey gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Huthe off to one side.
Huthe avoids the body shot from Grey.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Huthe crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Grey - the referee stops the clock and Huthe gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Grey. Huthe manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Huthe blocks the body kick.
Grey fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Huthe has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Desmond Grey seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Huthe lands a body shot.
Huthe checks a leg kick nicely.
The fighters circling - Huthe throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Huthe thows a body shot but no joy.
Grey lands with a kick to the temple. Huthe shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
That's one minute gone in the round.
Huthe misses with an uppercut. Grey saw that one coming.
Grey uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Huthe.
Grey dives in and grabs Huthe's left leg, looking for a takedown. Huthe pushes down on Grey's head and hops out.
Grey is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Grey wants to clinch.
Huthe throws the left hand but Grey avoids the punch easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Huthe misses the target.
Huthe misses with a lunging right hand
and Grey counters with a nice kick to the body.
Huthe misses the shot to the body.
Grey tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Huthe paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Grey avoids the body shot from Huthe.
Grey lands a nice leg kick that just misses Huthe's sensitive parts.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grey scores with a nice right hand.
A combination from Huthe does no damage.
Grey lands with a good body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Huthe stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Grey.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Grey pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Grey scores with a nice strike.
Grey misses with a low kick as Huthe jumps back.
Grey scores with a decent looking hook.
Huthe on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Grey. Grey obviously looking to wear him down.
Huthe blocks a leg kick.
Grey moves into the clinch.
Grey is looking to take this one to the mat.
Huthe fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Grey stalling in the clinch.
A body shot lands from Grey.
Huthe tries to throw a body punch but Grey avoids it by throwing Huthe back against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grey misses with some punches.
Huthe content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Grey lands with a light punch inside.
Huthe tries a body shot but Grey blocks it.
Grey scores with a nice hook to the head.
Huthe is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Grey is keeping busy.
Nice body punch from Grey - that landed with a thud.
Grey swings wildly with an uppercut but Huthe uses good head movement to avoid it.
Grey tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Huthe's elbow.
Still in the clinch, Huthe scores with a nice short uppercut.
A right handed body shot lands from Huthe.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Grey blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Huthe blocks an uppercut.
Grey lands with a light punch inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Huthe is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Grey gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Grey pushes Huthe back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Grey gets through Huthe's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Grey scores with a shoulder strike.
Grey goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Huthe is trying to drag Grey to the mat but Grey just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brent Huthe. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Grey works on Huthe's body with a couple of short punches.
Grey has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Huthe is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Grey blocks an uppercut.
Grey tries for a takedown but Huthe manages to get underhooks.
Grey drops down looking for an ankle pick but Huthe pulls his leg out and moves away.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Grey gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Huthe blocks a body shot from Grey.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Desmond Grey really dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Huthe missing with a left hand there. Grey was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Huthe catches Grey with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Grey avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Huthe shoots in for a double leg but Grey sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
A shot to the body from Huthe misses
and Grey finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Huthe chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Grey can pounce on him.
Huthe circles away from the clinch attempt.
Grey avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Grey pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Grey uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Huthe.
Grey shoots in looking for a takedown. Huthe tries to sprawl out of it but Grey keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Huthe manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Huthe tries to move into range but Grey moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Huthe ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Grey moves into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Huthe is fighting off a takedown attempt but Grey is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Huthe to the mat. Huthe regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Grey postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Huthe is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Grey trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Huthe keeping moving, preventing Grey from controlling successfully.
Grey with a nice head shot there.
Grey throws a big right hand that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grey wants to control from the top but Huthe keeps moving.
Grey looking to sit in guard and control but Huthe gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Grey has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Huthe wants to control from the top but Grey keeps moving.
Huthe 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!
Grey lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Huthe!
Grey sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Huthe wants to control but Grey is having none of it.
Grey trying to control but Huthe is having none of it.
Huthe is desperately trying to improve his position but Grey has a good base and remains in mount.
Grey looking to control but Huthe is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Grey connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grey with good strikes from the mount here!
Grey wants to control the pace but Huthe is squirming around nicely.
Grey avoids the attempt from Huthe to control.
Grey controlling from the full mount.
Grey with a couple of short strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Oooh a big shot lands for Grey! Huthe is out! The ref dives in to save him from more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 4, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Desmond Grey!
Desmond Grey took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, [CBK] The Smashwear Corporation for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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