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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between John Blackmon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyryon Lannister (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for John Blackmon has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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130 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Counter striker
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, John Blackmon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Tyryon Lannister!
The judges for this bout are Jeff Smith, Chris Saunders and Josh West.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Blackmon tries to close the distance and clinch but Lannister swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Blackmon tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Lannister counters with a single leg into guard. Blackmon didn't expect that.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Lannister controls from within his opponent's guard.
Blackmon keeping moving, preventing Lannister from controlling successfully.
Blackmon working a defensive guard here.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Tyryon Lannister wasn't active enough on the ground.
Blackmon wants to clinch.
Blackmon lands a head kick. Lannister smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Lannister circles away from the clinch attempt
and Lannister decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Blackmon's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lannister avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Blackmon has a closed guard, preventing Lannister from standing up.
Lannister controlling from the top position.
Lannister trying to control the position from guard on top but Blackmon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Blackmon throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Lannister is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lannister postures up in Blackmon's guard and throws a big left but Blackmon blocks it.
Lannister should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Lannister looking to pass the guard.
Lannister really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Blackmon. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Lannister 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.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Tyryon Lannister was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Blackmon shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Blackmon thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Blackmon looking to control but Lannister is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blackmon moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Lannister has worked his arm free - good work by Lannister!
Blackmon will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Blackmon wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Lannister, who protects the arm well.
Blackmon trying to control the action but Lannister is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lannister being controlled for a moment.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Blackmon trying to control the position but Lannister is working away.
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 John Blackmon will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Blackmon.
Lannister closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Lannister lands in his opponent's guard.
Blackmon looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Lannister is defending well. Blackmon quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Lannister has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Blackmon celebrates on the ropes, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). John Blackmon!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hlynur Skallagrimson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Obahdaya Stalin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Skallagrimson's entrance music is Viđ spilum endalaust by Sigur Rós. A fine choice. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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300 lbs
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295 lbs
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Hlynur Skallagrimson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Obahdaya Stalin!
The judges for this bout are Paul Gruel, Jeff Smith and Roger Salmon.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stalin scores with a jab.
It looks like Hlynur Skallagrimson has been cut.
Stalin throws a series of punches but Skallagrimson moves out of range.
Skallagrimson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Stalin turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Skallagrimson has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Stalin.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Skallagrimson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Skallagrimson staying out of range there.
Stalin misses with a few strikes there.
Stalin buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Skallagrimson tries for a takedown but Stalin sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Stalin is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Skallagrimson.
Stalin listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Skallagrimson gets a double leg takedown into Stalin's guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Skallagrimson thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Stalin controls Skallagrimson momentarily but Skallagrimson frees himself.
Skallagrimson will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Skallagrimson drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Skallagrimson jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Stalin looking to control.
Skallagrimson drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Skallagrimson jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Stalin really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Skallagrimson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Stalin looking to control.
Skallagrimson drops back looking for a leg! Stalin is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Stalin manages to kick Skallagrimson off! Skallagrimson jumps back into Stalin's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Skallagrimson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Skallagrimson is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Stalin keeping full guard, as Skallagrimson tries to pass.
Skallagrimson drops back looking for a leg! Stalin is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Stalin manages to kick Skallagrimson off! Skallagrimson jumps back into Stalin's guard.
Stalin is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Skallagrimson passes Stalin's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Skallagrimson is trying to work for a kimura but Stalin is defending well.
Stalin has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Skallagrimson is working away from the top position though.
Skallagrimson is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Stalin should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Skallagrimson is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Stalin is just riding it out for now. Skallagrimson eventually gives up the hold.
Skallagrimson is working for a kimura but Stalin is defending it quite comfortably.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Skallagrimson is looking for a kimura but Stalin is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Skallagrimson to get the leverage.
Stalin trying to control but Skallagrimson postures up.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Skallagrimson wants to work for an arm triangle but Stalin is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Stalin gets back to full guard.
Skallagrimson drops back looking for a leg! Stalin is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Stalin manages to kick Skallagrimson off! Skallagrimson jumps back into Stalin's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Obahdaya Stalin dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Hlynur Skallagrimson's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Stalin misses with a hook.
Skallagrimson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Obahdaya Stalin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Skallagrimson.
Stalin throws a sloppy head kick and Skallagrimson moves out of range easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stalin misses with an uppercut. Skallagrimson saw that one coming.
Stalin jabs Skallagrimson right on the nose. Skallagrimson blinks but takes it well.
Stalin misses with an uppercut. Skallagrimson saw that one coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stalin fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Skallagrimson on the side of the head.
Skallagrimson takes a kick to the side of the head.
Stalin lands a big head kick that sends Skallagrimson to the canvas! Stalin follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Obahdaya Stalin!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Klayd Kol (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Assassin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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300 lbs
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290 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Intelligent |
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Excellent 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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Klayd Kol!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mike Assassin!
The judges for this bout are Paul Gruel, Jeff Smith and Josh West.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Assassin throws out a powerful jab.
It looks like Klayd Kol has been cut.
A combination from Assassin does no damage.
Assassin throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Kol stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Kol is breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Assassin steps into range and unloads a brutal right left combo! Kol is out on his feet! Assassin sets himself and nearly takes Kol's head off with a straight right, sending him crashing to the mat! Wow, that was nasty... but awesome! Wooo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Mike Assassin!
Mike Assassin bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Stop Acta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dennis Allen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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160 lbs
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160 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Counter striker
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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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Stop Acta!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dennis Allen!
The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Paul Gruel and Jeff Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Acta tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Allen gets the takedown into side control.
Acta is pushing Allen's head away, looking to escape. Allen manages to hold on to the position though.
Allen cracks Acta with a big elbow.
Allen is working Acta over with some ground and pound from side control.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Allen content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Allen in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Acta is looking to regain half guard here but Allen keeps moving and retains side control.
Acta is not content to let Allen control the position.
Acta on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Allen works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Acta wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Acta takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Allen in side control lands a decent elbow.
Allen lands a decent elbow from side control.
Allen lands an elbow.
Acta takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Acta is pushing Allen's head away, looking to escape. Allen manages to hold on to the position though.
Acta taking a bit of punishment here - Allen scoring with strikes.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
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!
Allen scores with a couple of short elbows.
Acta is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Allen lands a nice forearm strike.
Acta is rocked!
Allen scoring with punches and elbows.
Oh Acta is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Allen controlling from side mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Allen wants to lay and pray for a moment but Acta keeps working.
Acta seems to have got his legs back now.
Allen works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Acta is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Allen lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Acta down.
Allen scoring with punches from side control.
Allen remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Allen working the ground and pound.
Acta takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Acta taking a bit of punishment here - Allen scoring with strikes.
Acta regains half guard there - taking advantage of Allen's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Allen in particular looking to stall.
Allen looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Acta looking for submissions off his back.
Allen wants to pass to mount but Acta is defending the position.
Allen winds up and cracks Acta with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Allen moves nicely into side control.
Allen grinds an elbow into Acta's temple.
Allen working the head and body with strikes.
Acta regains half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Allen is controlling the pace.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Acta is trying to get back to full guard.
Acta on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Allen passes to side control.
Allen in side control lands a decent elbow.
Allen works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Acta being controlled for a moment.
Allen is chipping away with strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dennis Allen dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Acta plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Allen swats away the attempt to clinch by Acta.
Allen takes a swing at Acta's ribcage but misses.
Allen shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Allen working Acta over with strikes.
Allen moves into full mount! Acta won't be happy about that!
Allen scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Allen has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Allen controlling from mount.
BOOM! Allen connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Allen with shots to the head and body - Acta looks very uncomfortable down there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Acta is trying to get to the ropes to help him get back to his feet.
Acta is desperately trying to improve his position but Allen has a good base and remains in mount.
Allen avoids the attempt from Acta to control.
Allen wants to control the pace but Acta is squirming around nicely.
Acta takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Dennis Allen has got the better of the ground game so far.
Allen landing strikes from the mount and Acta is in trouble!
It looks like Stop Acta has been cut.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Oooh a big shot lands for Allen! Acta is out! The ref dives in to save him from more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Dennis Allen!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jackson Rivera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wick Wolfe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wolfe is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: The Werewolf. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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130 lbs
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134 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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jackson Rivera!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Wick Wolfe!
The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Paul Gruel and Colin Fray.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rivera throws a right and a left that both miss.
Rivera is looking to chop away at Wolfe's legs.
Rivera looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Wolfe is trying to stand.
Wolfe regains full guard. Nicely done.
Wolfe trying to keep a closed guard but Rivera is proving a slippery customer.
Wolfe has an active guard here but Rivera has managed to pass into half guard.
Rivera is looking for a kimura here.
Rivera is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Wolfe has managed to free his arm - good work.
Wolfe looking for submissions off his back.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wolfe wants to control but Rivera is keeping busy.
Wolfe tries to get to full guard but Rivera has control of the leg.
Wolfe actively working from the bottom here.
Wolfe looks gassed!
Rivera wants to work for an arm triangle but Wolfe is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Wolfe is looking to improve his position.
Rivera looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Wolfe trying to hold on to Rivera's head to control him but Rivera postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wolfe is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Rivera pulls his head out easily.
Rivera is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Wolfe defends it well.
Wolfe is looking to improve his position.
Rivera wants to work for an arm triangle but Wolfe is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Wolfe is looking for a sweep. Rivera is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rivera is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Wolfe is just riding it out for now. Rivera eventually gives up the hold.
Wolfe trying to control but Rivera postures up.
Rivera really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Wolfe is trying to get back to full guard.
Rivera is working for a submission of some sort.
Wolfe wants to control but Rivera is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Rivera is looking for a kimura here.
Wolfe looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rivera is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Wolfe looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Rivera looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Wolfe trying to control from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jackson Rivera dominated that round.
That's time! Rivera's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Wolfe closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Rivera's guard.
Wolfe advances to half guard.
Rivera looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Wolfe wants to free his trapped foot but Rivera is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Rivera looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Rivera looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Rivera is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Wolfe pulls his head out easily.
Wolfe tries to pass the half guard into mount. Rivera knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Wolfe is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Rivera doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Wolfe.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Rivera looking for submissions off his back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wolfe is looking for a kimura but Rivera is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Wolfe to get the leverage.
Rivera is in trouble now - Wolfe has advanced to mount!
Rivera keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Rivera regains half guard.
Wolfe tries to pass to full mount but Rivera defends it.
Wolfe is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Rivera actively working from the bottom here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rivera won't allow Wolfe to pass to mount.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Rivera looking for submissions off his back.
Rivera looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Wolfe seems to be looking for submissions.
Wolfe is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Rivera looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Wolfe is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Rivera is just riding it out for now. Wolfe eventually gives up the hold.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rivera has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Wolfe. Oh but Rivera has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Wolfe goes limp - he's gone! Rivera jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Jackson Rivera!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Enzo Peixoto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Vinluan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Peixoto comes to the ring accompanied by Bob Marley - Legalize it!. Mark Vinluan told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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153 lbs
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155 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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Excellent boxer
Determined |
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Enzo Peixoto !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mark Vinluan!
The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Ryoma Takatsuka and Josh West.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Peixoto lands with a cross.
It looks like Mark Vinluan has been cut.
Vinluan lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Peixoto backs up against the ropes.
Peixoto throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Vinluan counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Peixoto thinking.
Peixoto walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Vinluan drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Peixoto swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Vinluan's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Enzo Peixoto !
Enzo Peixoto thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hanzo Hasashi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jared Hart (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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205 lbs
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210 lbs
2 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Powerful |
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Hanzo Hasashi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jared Hart!
The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Jeff Smith and Josh West.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hasashi throws a head kick that misses.
Hasashi throws a sloppy head kick and Hart moves out of range easily.
Hasashi throws a sloppy head kick and Hart moves out of range easily.
Hasashi throws a sloppy head kick and Hart moves out of range easily.
Hasashi pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hart blocks a head kick by Hasashi.
Hasashi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hasashi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Hasashi.
Hasashi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hasashi shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Hart as he avoids it easily.
Hasashi is breathing heavily.
Hasashi tries a head kick but it misses.
Hasashi misses with a head kick.
Sloppy strikes from Hart. Those never looked like landing.
Hart is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Hart misses with a few strikes there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hasashi tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hart avoids the head kick by Hasashi.
Hasashi tries a head kick but it misses.
Hart fails to land with a series of punches.
Hart avoids the head kick by Hasashi.
Hart throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hasashi.
Hasashi pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hart throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hart throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jared Hart is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hart fails to land with a series of punches.
Hasashi will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hanzo Hasashi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hart misses with a wild combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Hasashi.
Hart tries to bum rush Hasashi with a series of wild strikes but Hasashi uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A head kick misses from Hasashi.
Hasashi is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Hart.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hart connects with a right hand. Hasashi shakes it off.
Hart avoids the head kick by Hasashi.
Hart tries to bum rush Hasashi with a series of wild strikes but Hasashi uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hart throws a series of punches but Hasashi avoids them all with ease.
Hart keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Hart looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hart blocks a head kick by Hasashi.
Hasashi throws a head kick but Hart moves out of range.
Hasashi throws a sloppy head kick and Hart moves out of range easily.
A punch combination from Hart misses.
Hasashi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hasashi tries a head kick but it misses.
Hart fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hart will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A head kick misses from Hasashi.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hasashi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hasashi throws a head kick but Hart moves out of range.
Hasashi throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
No joy there for Hart, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hasashi throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hart throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hart blocks a head kick by Hasashi.
Hart avoids the head kick by Hasashi.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice takedown defense from Hart. No joy for Hasashi on that attempt.
Hart misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Some wild striking there from Hart.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jared Hart will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Hasashi throws a nice head kick!
Hart avoids the head kick by Hasashi.
Hart throws a series of punches but Hasashi avoids them all with ease.
Hasashi throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Hart was covering up waiting for the punch and Hasashi finishes the takedown easily into guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Hasashi gets to his feet. Hart looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Jared Hart is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hasashi throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hanzo Hasashi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hart avoids the head kick by Hasashi.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hasashi throws a sloppy head kick and Hart moves out of range easily.
Hasashi throws a head kick that misses.
Hart avoids the head kick by Hasashi.
A head kick misses from Hasashi.
Hart lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hasashi circles away quickly and effectively.
Hart misses with a wild combination.
Hasashi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hart misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hasashi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hart throws a series of punches but Hasashi avoids them all with ease.
Hasashi throws a sloppy head kick and Hart moves out of range easily.
Hanzo Hasashi is winning the standup battle so far.
Hasashi pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Some wild striking there from Hart.
Hart misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hart fails to land with a series of punches.
Hart avoids the head kick by Hasashi.
Hasashi tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hart blocks a head kick by Hasashi.
Hasashi throws a sloppy head kick and Hart moves out of range easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hasashi showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hart.
A head kick misses from Hasashi.
Hart throws a right and a left that Hasashi avoids nicely.
A head kick misses from Hasashi.
Hasashi slips a jab and a cross from Hart.
Hasashi throws a head kick that misses.
No joy there for Hart, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hasashi lands a head kick!
Hasashi throws a head kick but Hart moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hart throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hasashi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A punch combination from Hart misses.
Hasashi throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hasashi throws a head kick that misses.
Hasashi throws a head kick that misses.
Hasashi avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hasashi tries a head kick but it misses.
Hasashi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hanzo Hasashi dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. And we move into the final round!
A head kick misses from Hasashi.
Hasashi throws a head kick that misses.
Hasashi misses with a head kick.
Hasashi pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hart avoids the head kick by Hasashi.
Hart lands a left and a right that send Hasashi crashing to the mat, dazed. Hart thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Hasashi is rocked!
It looks like Hanzo Hasashi has been cut.
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!
Hart misses with a wild combination.
Oh Hasashi is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hart swinging wildly here.
Hasashi misses with a head kick.
Hart misses with a wild combination.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hart throws an overhand right from the outside, which connects and sends Hasashi stumbling backwards into the ropes! Hasashi bounces back off the ropes towards Hart, who cracks him with a two punch combination that drops him to his knees! Hart lands two more shots before the referee has chance to intervene - what a finish! Hart celebrates with his corner as the crowd cheer loudly.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Jared Hart!
Jared Hart took to the mic after the fight and begged the organizational hierarchy for a shot at the title.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Stephen Hawkin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James McDonovan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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21
193 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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26
185 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Very strong |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Stephen Hawkin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, James McDonovan!
The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Micheangelo Fripello and Jeff Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hawkin scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
McDonovan connects with a jab.
Hawkin misses with a two punch combination.
A head kick misses from Hawkin.
McDonovan chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Hawkin takes a head kick and keeps coming.
It looks like Stephen Hawkin has been cut.
McDonovan gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
McDonovan misses with an elbow strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McDonovan lands an elbow that stopped Hawkin in his tracks for a moment.
McDonovan tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
McDonovan creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Hawkin blocks an elbow strike from McDonovan.
McDonovan working Hawkin over with knees to the body.
McDonovan connects with a knee to the head.
McDonovan creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
McDonovan connects with a knee to the head.
McDonovan misses with a knee strike.
McDonovan lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Hawkin lands a takedown into guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Hawkin gets to his feet - McDonovan follows without any prompting.
McDonovan tries to clinch but Hawkin is having none of it.
McDonovan fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hawkin takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Hawkin lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but McDonovan circles away quickly and effectively.
Hawkin swats away the attempt to clinch by McDonovan.
McDonovan tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in the close the distance. Hawkin manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hawkin throws a right and a left that McDonovan avoids nicely.
McDonovan scores with a nice right hand.
McDonovan lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
McDonovan throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Hawkin is rocked!
McDonovan throws a head kick but Hawkin moves out of range.
McDonovan finds himself stumbling back on wobbly legs after being clipped by a right hand. He's up against the ropes, ducking and weaving under Hawkin's strikes but an uppercut finds it's way through and McDonovan falls! - He's completely out of it and the ref jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Stephen Hawkin!
Stephen Hawkin 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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Main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Leo Ninja Turtle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zeddicus Zorrander (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ninja Turtle comes to the ring accompanied by Ninja turtles theme song!!!. Zeddicus Zorrander has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Leo Ninja Turtle's chin.
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26
265 lbs
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20
220 lbs
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Basic striking
KO power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Leo Ninja Turtle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Zeddicus Zorrander!
The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Josh West and Micheangelo Fripello.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zorrander takes the fight into the clinch.
Ninja Turtle tries to score a body lock takedown but Zorrander shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Zorrander tries to work over Ninja Turtle's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Zorrander pushes Ninja Turtle back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Zorrander lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Zorrander lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Zorrander lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Ninja Turtle wants a takedown but no success here.
Zorrander tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ninja Turtle drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Leo Ninja Turtle. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Zorrander trying to control the position but instead, Ninja Turtle has worked for underhooks and has pushed Zorrander into the ropes.
Zorrander gets through Ninja Turtle's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Ninja Turtle drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Zorrander gets the underhooks and prevents it.
A right hook to the body lands for Zorrander.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ninja Turtle tries for a takedown but Zorrander manages to get underhooks.
Ninja Turtle is looking to take this one to the mat.
Zorrander stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Ninja Turtle drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Zorrander lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ninja Turtle backwards.
Ninja Turtle goes for a takedown in the clinch but Zorrander prevents it.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Zorrander lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Zorrander lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ninja Turtle backwards.
Ninja Turtle wants a takedown.
Ninja Turtle changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Zorrander fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Ninja Turtle is breathing heavily.
Zorrander lands with a thumping leg kick.
Zeddicus Zorrander is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Zorrander moves into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Ninja Turtle as Zorrander tries to tie him up.
Zorrander lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A shot in the inside from Zorrander.
Zorrander lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Ninja Turtle drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Zorrander creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Zorrander scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short right from Zorrander.
Zorrander lands with a light punch inside.
Ninja Turtle has Zorrander pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Zorrander manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Zorrander lands a right hand.
Zorrander is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Ninja Turtle is keeping busy.
Zorrander lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zorrander lands a nice uppercut.
Ninja Turtle wants to take the fight to the mat but Zorrander manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Ninja Turtle tries for a takedown but Zorrander manages to get underhooks.
Zorrander lands a left hand.
Ninja Turtle is rocked!
Zorrander trying to stall but Ninja Turtle improves his position.
Oh Ninja Turtle is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Zorrander working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Zorrander creates some distance for himselfand unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Ninja Turtle's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Ninja Turtle drops to his knees and Zorrander pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Zeddicus Zorrander!
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