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GAMMA#255 Bundy v Cox 2 PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Forrest Gump (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tony Danza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gump comes to the cage accompanied by mama always said. Danza is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Who's the Boss. Tony Danza is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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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
13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Forrest Gump!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 14 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tony Danza!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Cecil Peabody and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A lazy left from Gump finds it's target.
Gump closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Gump lands in his opponent's guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Gump passes Danza's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Danza pushes Gump off looking to stand but Gump dives back in and keeps control.
Nice strikes from Gump there.
Gump wants to control but Danza is keeping him busy.
Gump thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Danza's head.
Danza wants to get back to his feet.
Gump works his foot free and advances to mount.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Danza wants to try and get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gump raining down hammerfists from mount.
It looks like Tony Danza has been cut.
Danza is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Gump lands a big elbow.
Danza tries to buck Gump off but he can't manage it.
Danza looks gassed!
Gump lands a big shot there that rocks Danza but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Gump raining down hammerfists from mount.
Danza is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Danza takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! Gump's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Forrest Gump!
Our winner, Forrest Gump, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chance Taken (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kid Torres (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Torres's choice of entrance music: Adagio For Strings. Chance Taken 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 heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chance Taken!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
31 - 19 - 2, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kid Torres!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Tiny Johnson and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Taken waves his right hand out in front of him, looking to distract Torres. Oh, he's unloaded a beast of a left hand - it worked! He's dropped Torres to the canvas! Can he finish him!?
Torres is rocked!
It looks like Kid Torres has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Taken is stalling in the full guard.
Torres is still in real trouble! Can Taken finish him?
Taken missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Torres seems to have recovered his senses.
Taken postures up in Torres's guard and throws a big left but Torres blocks it.
Taken working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Taken trying to control but Torres is working from the bottom.
Taken controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Taken wants to stand but Torres is controlling his posture from full guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Chance Taken.
Taken looks to score with a jab to the body but Torres is just out of range.
Taken is looking to clinch.
Taken throws a head kick but Torres moves out of range.
Taken walks into a left hand.
Taken fails with a takedown attempt.
Torres throws a sloppy head kick and Taken moves out of range easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Taken throws a head kick that misses.
Taken throws a lazy head kick
and Torres counters by moving into the clinch.
Taken breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Taken tries to clinch up but Torres circles away and keeps his distance.
Torres fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Taken manages to avoid it.
Taken smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Taken gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Torres counters with a low kick, right behind Taken 's knee.
Taken shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Torres defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chance Taken. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Taken throws a head kick that misses.
Kid Torres is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Taken misses with a head kick.
Torres misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Taken shoots in and drives through. Torres sprawls well.
Torres stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Torres wants it to stay on the feet.
Taken pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Taken is breathing heavily.
Taken looks to score with a jab to the body but Torres is just out of range.
Taken throws a head kick but Torres moves out of range.
Torres lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Torres throws a quick inside leg kick.
Taken fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Torres lands a leg kick that knocks Taken off balance momentarily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Torres fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Torres throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Chance Taken seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Taken stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Torres.
Torres with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Torres gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Torres pressing his opponent against the cage.
Torres tries to land knees in the clinch but Taken avoids the damage to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Taken managing to block the knees to the body from Torres.
Taken is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Torres lands a nice knee to the body.
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 Chance Taken will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Kid Torres's cut.
That's time! Taken's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
A jab from Taken misses.
Taken waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Torres.
Taken tries a head kick but it misses.
Taken darts in trying to clinch
and Torres counters with a straight right hand.
Taken shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Torres wants to stand but Taken is controlling the position.
Taken throws a big right hand that misses.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Taken tries to free his leg and advance position but Torres is retaining full guard.
Torres managing to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Taken working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Torres is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Kid Torres was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Taken throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Torres jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Torres throws a front kick aimed at Taken's knee but Taken avoids it well.
Torres displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Taken.
Taken throws a sloppy body shot
and Torres counters with a nice leg kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Torres throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Taken counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Torres!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Torres is looking to improve his position but Taken isn't that keen on the idea.
Taken looking to finish with strikes here!
Taken punishing his opponent with strikes.
Taken punching from mount but Torres doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Taken throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Torres working to try and regain half guard.
Taken will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Taken punching from mount but Torres doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Taken misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Taken cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Taken can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Torres is looking to escape.
Oooooh, big shot lands for Taken! Torres is hurt baaadly! Taken is firing away with more strikes - Torres is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chance Taken!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Douglas Quaid (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jesse Venturia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Venturia has chosen Coolio - Gangsta's Paradise as his entrance music. Jesse Venturia is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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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
17 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Douglas Quaid!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jesse Venturia!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Daniel Franklin and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Quaid darts in and clinches Venturia up against the cage.
Venturia breaks the clinch.
Quaid tries to clinch but Venturia is having none of it.
Quaid blocks a head kick by Venturia.
Venturia throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Venturia lands a slapping body shot.
Venturia scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Quaid slips a straight right by Venturia.
Venturia looks to land a combination. Quaid sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Quaid tries to clinch but Venturia moves out of range.
Quaid tries to close the distance and clinch but Venturia swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Quaid drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Quaid stops Venturia from standing up.
Venturia is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Venturia keeping moving, preventing Quaid from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Venturia is trying to control the position but Quaid postures up.
Quaid prevents Venturia from getting back to his feet.
Quaid working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Venturia keeping moving, preventing Quaid from controlling successfully.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Quaid takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Jesse Venturia seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Quaid lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Venturia circles away quickly and effectively.
Venturia misses with a wild combination.
Quaid fails in his attempt to clinch.
Venturia throws a right hand that Quaid ducks under and follows up with a left that Quaid also avoids with ease.
Quaid tries to clinch up but Venturia circles away and keeps his distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Quaid walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
A head kick misses from Venturia.
Venturia looks to land a left hand but Quaid moved out of range nicely.
A head kick misses from Venturia.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Quaid takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Jesse Venturia is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Quaid slips a jab and a cross from Venturia.
Quaid moves into the clinch.
Quaid wants to stall.
Venturia is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Venturia's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Quaid gets through Venturia's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Quaid stalling against the cage.
Venturia tries to break the clinch but Quaid is controlling the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Venturia wants to get back to striking at distance but Quaid won't allow it.
Quaid scores with a shoulder strike.
A frustrated look appears on Venturia's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Quaid scores with a nice hook to the head.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Venturia is trying to break the clinch but Quaid is controlling him.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Quaid.
Venturia tries to break the clinch but Quaid is controlling the position.
Venturia is looking to break free of the clinch but Quaid has double underhooks.
Quaid fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Quaid is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Venturia can't fight it off and eventually Quaid manages to take the fight to the floor. Venturia looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Quaid with a nice head shot there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Quaid wants to pass the guard but Venturia is keeping the position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Venturia is on top in guard.
Quaid keeping moving, preventing Venturia from controlling successfully.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Venturia is looking to stand up but Quaid won't let him.
Quaid tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Venturia wants to control from the top but Quaid keeps moving.
Quaid looking for a sweep. Not yet Quaid, not yet.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Venturia drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Quaid dives on top into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Venturia keeping moving, preventing Quaid from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jesse Venturia dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Quaid wants to clinch
and Venturia counters with a stiff right hand.
Quaid moves into the clinch.
Quaid struggles to land a body shot inside as Venturia controls his hands.
Venturia breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Venturia.
A looping hook to the body misses from Quaid. Venturia does a little dance to reset his feet.
Venturia swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Venturia pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Quaid gets a clinch.
Quaid has Venturia pressed against the cage, preventing Venturia from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Quaid is trying to drag Venturia to the mat but Venturia just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
A head punch on the inside from Quaid fails to land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Venturia breaks from the clinch.
Venturia misses with a low kick.
Quaid throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Venturia was covering up waiting for the punch and Quaid finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Venturia trying to control the position.
Quaid landing with the ground and pound.
Venturia is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Quaid gets full guard.
Quaid manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Quaid looking to finish Venturia with some ground and pound. This is bad for Venturia!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Quaid goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Venturia turns into him and now he's in Quaid's guard.
Quaid controlling Venturia's posture.
Quaid keeping moving, preventing Venturia from controlling successfully.
Venturia is stalling in the full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Venturia postures up.
Venturia pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Quaid is keeping the position for now.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Venturia is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Venturia throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A jab from Venturia does it's job there.
Quaid looks for a takedown but Venturia sprawls well.
Quaid ducks right into an uppercut from Venturia.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Venturia connects with a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Whack! Venturia lands a heavy head kick that drops Quaid. The ref tackles Venturia to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Quaid was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Jesse Venturia!
Jesse Venturia was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Paul Bruens (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mikio Okita (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bruens comes to the cage accompanied by River Below. Mikio Okita will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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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
25 - 16 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Paul Bruens!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
26 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mikio Okita!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Tiny Johnson and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Okita throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Okita throws a predictable looking body shot
and Bruens counters with a nice body shot.
Okita keeps the fight on the outside.
Okita swings for the body but Bruens moves out of range.
Bruens clinches up with Okita and pushes him back against the cage.
Okita breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bruens is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Okita ducks under a wild hook from Bruens.
Okita defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Bruens.
Bruens throws a push kick but Okita slaps the foot to one side.
Okita uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bruens.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bruens scores with a hook to the body. Okita takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Bruens misses with a body shot.
Bruens lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Mikio Okita seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bruens wants to clinch.
Bruens misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Okita.
Okita has his takedown stuffed
and Bruens counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A punch lands to the side of Bruens 's head but he takes it in his stride.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bruens swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Okita counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Bruens finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Okita tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bruens was well out of range. Poor timing from Okita.
Bruens looks to land a body kick but Okita moved away.
Bruens slips under a jab.
Bruens lands a leg kick that knocks Okita off balance momentarily.
Bruens is looking to chop away at Okita's legs.
Okita takes one to the chin there.
Okita showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bruens.
Okita cracks Bruens with a right hand to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Okita tries to bum rush Bruens with a series of wild strikes but Bruens uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Okita moves into range and connects with a jab.
Bruens throws a body punch but Okita moves out of range.
Okita fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bruens manages to avoid it.
Bruens displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Okita throws out the jab.
Bruens is looking to wear down Okita with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Okita scores with a hook to the body. Bruens takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Bruens throws out a loose jab but Okita uses good head movement to avoid it.
A jab from Okita misses.
Bruens lunges at Okita with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Okita's hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Okita tests Bruens's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Okita swats away the attempt to clinch by Bruens.
Bruens throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Bruens moves in looking to clinch but Okita pushes him off.
Okita throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bruens misses with a wild body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Okita missing with a left hand there. Bruens was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Okita uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bruens.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paul Bruens dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Bruens tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Okita paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Okita misses with a jab to the body
and Bruens counters with an outside leg kick.
A jab from Bruens misses.
Bruens throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Bruens throws a sloppy head kick and Okita moves out of range easily.
Bruens bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Okita fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Okita misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bruens.
Okita dives in and scores a takedown into Bruens's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Okita pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bruens is keeping the position for now.
Okita passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Okita is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Bruens knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Okita wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bruens keeps working.
Okita is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Bruens has escaped the position, nice work there.
Okita tries to move into full mount but can't pass Bruens's legs.
Bruens can't do much from the bottom here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bruens prevents Okita from moving into mount.
Bruens tries to buck Okita off but Okita is having none of it.
Bruens gets back to half guard.
Bruens gets full guard.
Bruens manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Bruens postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Okita looks a forlorn figure.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bruens trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Bruens takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Okita tries to lock up and control but Bruens gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Okita really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Bruens working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Bruens throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Okita because Bruens loaded up on that one.
Bruens throws some wild stikes that Okita manages to avoid easily.
Okita is in all sorts of trouble here.
Bruens wants to control the pace but Okita is squirming around nicely.
Bruens thowing shots but they're missing.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Okita wants to hold on but Bruens pushes him away.
BOOM! Bruens connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Paul Bruens overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Okita working to try and regain half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Okita tries to hold on but Bruens postures up.
Bruens with shots to the head and body - Okita looks very uncomfortable down there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Okita is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Bruens throwing strikes here but Okita is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Bruens trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Bruens throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Okita is looking to get to half guard.
Bruens wants to control the pace but Okita is squirming around nicely.
Okita is trying to escape the mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paul Bruens dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Okita has a takedown stuffed.
Okita swings for the body but Bruens moves out of range.
Okita misses with a hook. Bruens ducked under it nicely.
Bruens tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Okita was well out of range. Poor timing from Bruens.
Okita connects with a looping right hand.
Bruens misses with a hook to the body
and Okita counters with a series of strikes. Bruens will be more careful next time no doubt.
Okita tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bruens was well out of range. Poor timing from Okita.
Okita throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bruens takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Okita misses with an uppercut.
Bruens lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A good leg kick by Bruens.
Okita misses with a hook to the body
and Bruens counters with a good low kick that Okita was not able to check.
Bruens slips under a jab from Okita.
Okita throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Okita throws a shot from downtown. Bruens moves away and avoids it.
A slow jab from Okita misses its intended target.
Bruens throws a nice inside leg kick.
Mikio Okita has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bruens throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bruens with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Bruens ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bruens displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Okita throws out the jab.
Bruens looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Bruens instigates a clinch.
Bruens lands a left hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bruens pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Okita lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Okita misses with a straight right.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bruens is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Okita.
Okita lands a body shot.
Okita just misses with a punch to the body.
Bruens uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Okita.
Okita looks to throw the jab but Bruens is out of range.
Okita throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Okita takes one to the chin there.
Okita thows a left - swing and a miss!
Okita misses with a wild body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Okita misses the body punch
and Bruens counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bruens throws a nice inside leg kick.
Okita avoids the body shot from Bruens.
Okita misses with a right hand
and Bruens counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Okita thinking.
Okita throws a hook to the side of Bruens's head but Bruens sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bruens blocks a jab.
Bruens swings for the body but Okita moves out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Okita takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bruens misses with a few strikes there.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Paul Bruens.
Well Bruens 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:28
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Paul Bruens!
Paul Bruens thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hannibal Soze (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Livingston Barclay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Soze comes to the cage accompanied by Outside - To Forgive but not Forget . Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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26
240 lbs
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255 lbs
7 - 5 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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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
11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Hannibal Soze!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Livingston Barclay!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Cecil Peabody and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Soze throws a jab but it's blocked by Barclay.
Nice uppercut lands for Barclay. That snapped Soze's head back.
Barclay rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Soze moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Soze blocks a jab.
Barclay ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Soze moves away.
Barclay misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
An inside leg kick from Barclay misses.
Barclay dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Barclay misses with a body kick.
Soze slips a jab from Barclay.
Barclay misses with a low kick.
Barclay moves out of range as Soze strikes.
A punch combination from Barclay misses.
Barclay moves out of range as Soze strikes.
Soze lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Barclay at a distance.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Soze scores with a decent looking hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barclay throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Soze on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Barclay slips a jab and a cross from Soze.
Barclay scores with a hook to the body. Soze takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Barclay lands with a nice combination. Soze backs away looking to recover.
It looks like Hannibal Soze has been cut.
Barclay throws a right and a left that Soze avoids nicely.
Barclay pivots, looking for a leg kick but Soze is out of range and Barclay settles back down.
Barclay swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Barclay goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Barclay throws a sloppy head kick and Soze moves out of range easily.
Livingston Barclay is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Barclay misses with a double jab
and Soze counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Barclay's guard now.
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!
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Soze throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barclay is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Soze trying to control but Barclay is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Soze pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Barclay is keeping the position for now.
Barclay working a defensive guard here.
Soze throwing strikes from guard but Barclay blocks nicely.
Soze is looking to work some ground and pound but Barclay has wrist control.
Barclay working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Soze.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Soze missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Barclay being controlled here, momentarily.
Soze landing with the ground and pound.
Soze missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Soze postures up in Barclay's guard and throws a big left but Barclay blocks it.
Barclay wants to stand up but Soze is controlling him.
Soze won't allow Barclay to sweep him here.
Soze works over Barclay with some ground and pound from guard.
Barclay bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Soze's guard.
Barclay stays in close to Soze's body and controls the position.
Soze keeping moving, preventing Barclay from controlling successfully.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Soze not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Soze 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.
Barclay avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Barclay stopping the sweep attempt from Soze.
Barclay trying to control the position from guard on top but Soze is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Soze looking for a sweep. Not yet Soze, not yet.
Barclay trying to control the position from guard on top but Soze is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Barclay not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Livingston Barclay has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Barclay throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Soze avoids the body shot from Barclay.
Barclay looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Barclay throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Barclay scores with a jab to the jaw.
Barclay lands a slapping body shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Barclay misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Soze.
Soze checks a low kick from Barclay.
An inside leg kick lands from Barclay.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Livingston Barclay dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Hannibal Soze's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Soze moves away from the strike by Barclay.
Nice sprawl there from Barclay as Soze shoots in.
Barclay swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Barclay throws a combination that misses
and Soze counters with a stiff right hand.
A jab from Soze does it's job there.
Barclay throws a hook to the side of Soze's head but Soze sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Barclay slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Barclay is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Soze rather than just go for the knockout.
Barclay throws a body kick that misses.
Barclay throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Barclay looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Barclay misses with a body shot.
Barclay tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Soze was well out of range. Poor timing from Barclay.
Soze thuds a left hand into Barclay's body.
A head kick misses from Barclay.
Livingston Barclay seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Soze moves into range and connects with a jab.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Soze, as that shot connected.
Livingston Barclay seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Barclay throws a body kick that misses.
Soze takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Barclay misses with a combination
and Soze counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Soze throws a big elbow that misses.
Soze throws a big right hand that misses.
Soze distracts Barclay with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Soze throwing strikes but missing.
Barclay utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Soze looking to pass the guard.
Barclay looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Soze throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Barclay is trying to control the position but Soze postures up.
Soze connects with a couple of short punches.
Barclay is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Barclay pulls Soze in close to prevent any damage.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Livingston Barclay.
A big right from Barclay misses.
Soze slips a straight right by Barclay.
Barclay connects with the punch.
Barclay motions for Soze to come forward. Barclay throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Barclay is looking to land body kicks.
A punch lands to the side of Soze 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Barclay throws a leg kick but Soze sees it coming and moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barclay thows a left - swing and a miss!
Barclay connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Soze has a takedown stuffed.
Barclay throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Soze stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Soze slips a jab and a cross from Barclay.
Barclay on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Soze avoids the body shot from Barclay.
Soze slips a jab and a cross from Barclay.
Barclay misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Soze.
Barclay throws the left hand but Soze avoids the punch easily.
Soze takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A jab from Barclay misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barclay misses with a straight right.
Barclay throws the left hand but Soze avoids the punch easily.
Barclay looks to land a combination but Soze avoids it well.
Barclay throws out a loose jab but Soze uses good head movement to avoid it.
Barclay ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Barclay throws a chopping leg kick but Soze manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Soze looks to land a right hand but Barclay moved out of range.
Soze uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Barclay.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Soze lands with an uppercut that bounces Barclay off the cage and back into range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Barclay throws a leg kick that misses.
Soze is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Barclay gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Soze to score an easy takedown into full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Livingston Barclay will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Hannibal Soze's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Soze misses with a takedown attempt - Barclay sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Soze throws an off balance right hand
and Barclay counters with an outside leg kick.
Barclay misses with a series of wild punches.
Barclay throws a shot from downtown. Soze moves away and avoids it.
Barclay throws a quick inside leg kick.
Barclay swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Barclay scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Barclay tried to score with a low kick but Soze checks it.
An inside leg kick lands from Barclay.
Barclay lands with a hook. Soze tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barclay connects with a body shot.
Barclay will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Barclay lands with a cross.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Soze checks a leg kick.
Soze is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Soze closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Barclay trying to control here.
Barclay really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Soze. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Barclay might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Soze kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Livingston Barclay hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Soze scores with a jab to the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barclay tries a low kick but Soze avoids it.
Barclay jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Barclay leaves Soze with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Barclay misses with a body kick.
Barclay throws a half hearted mid kick.
Barclay swings for the body but Soze moves out of range.
Barclay fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A jab from Soze misses.
Soze looks to throw the jab but Barclay is out of range.
Barclay rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Soze counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Danga de danga de dang - Barclay scores with a four punch combination!
Livingston Barclay is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barclay misses with an uppercut
and Soze counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Soze closes this distance looking for a takedown but Barclay circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hannibal Soze. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Barclay misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Soze.
Soze dodges the punch combination from Barclay.
Barclay misses with a body kick.
Barclay misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Soze.
Horrible takedown by Soze or perhaps it was just good defense by Barclay which made him look bad.
Soze misses with a takedown attempt - Barclay sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Barclay misses with a low kick as Soze jumps back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barclay swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Soze avoids a punch combination nicely.
Soze checks a leg kick.
Barclay misses with a few strikes there.
Barclay jabs Soze to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Barclay misses with a body kick.
Barclay throws a body punch but Soze moves out of range.
Soze keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Barclay bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Soze is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Barclay.
Hannibal Soze has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Barclay displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Soze throws out the jab.
Soze slips under a jab from Barclay.
And that's the end of the fight!
Livingston Barclay comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Barclay winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 28:29
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Livingston Barclay!
Our winner, Livingston Barclay, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Paul Jurgen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kuiskaaja Rajantakaa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kuiskaaja Rajantakaa will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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34
245 lbs
22 - 13 - 1 |
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25
260 lbs
15 - 7 - 0 |
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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
22 - 13 - 1, fighting out of New York, Paul Jurgen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kuiskaaja Rajantakaa!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Wesley Smith and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A decent looking body kick lands there for Rajantakaa.
Jurgen catches Rajantakaa with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
It looks like Kuiskaaja Rajantakaa has been cut.
Rajantakaa staying out of range there.
An inside leg kick lands from Rajantakaa.
Rajantakaa tries to move into range but Jurgen moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rajantakaa keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jurgen misses with a wild body shot.
Rajantakaa clinches with his opponent.
Rajantakaa is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Rajantakaa throws a punch but it's blocked by Jurgen.
Jurgen is working Rajantakaa over against the cage.
Rajantakaa managing to block the knees to the body from Jurgen.
Rajantakaa misses with a punch to the body.
Rajantakaa misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Rajantakaa lands a right hand.
Jurgen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rajantakaa lands a left hand.
Rajantakaa digs a right hand underneath Jurgen's ribcage. Jurgen let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Jurgen misses with a body punch.
Jurgen is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Rajantakaa gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short uppercut from Rajantakaa.
Rajantakaa pushes Jurgen back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jurgen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Rajantakaa backwards.
Jurgen lands with a short shot to the head.
Rajantakaa is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Jurgen is keeping busy.
Rajantakaa jumps guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Jurgen lands a couple of digs.
Rajantakaa had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Jurgen defends it easily.
Rajantakaa is pulling down on Jurgen's head. It's preventing any offense from Jurgen, at least for the moment.
Rajantakaa working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Jurgen doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Rajantakaa is tightening it up a little... Jurgen has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Jurgen reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Jurgen taps out! Nice BJJ there by Rajantakaa!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Kuiskaaja Rajantakaa!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mark Makers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Buster Grimes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Grimes's choice of entrance music: THE JOKER. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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275 lbs
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285 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mark Makers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Buster Grimes!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Tiny Johnson and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Makers misses with a straight right.
Makers dips to his left and cracks Grimes with an uppercut!
Grimes shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Makers blocks the body kick.
Makers misses with a wild body shot.
Grimes is looking to chop away at Makers's legs.
Buster Grimes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Grimes throws a quick inside leg kick.
Makers takes a swing at Grimes's ribcage but misses.
Grimes avoids the body shot from Makers.
A slow jab from Grimes misses its intended target.
Makers misses with a wild body shot.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Makers checks a leg kick.
Grimes digs a good body shot into Makers's ribs.
Grimes is looking to clinch.
Grimes takes a shot right to the bread basket.
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!
Makers connects with a jab.
Makers looks to land a left hand but Grimes moved out of range nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Makers lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Grimes ducks under a wild hook from Makers.
Makers loads up on a big right hand but Grimes slips the punch.
Makers throws the left hand but Grimes avoids the punch easily.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Grimes.
Grimes catches Makers with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Makers misses with a wild body shot.
Grimes connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Makers takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Makers punishes Grimes's body with a nice straight punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Grimes throws a leg kick but Makers sees it coming and moves out of range.
Makers throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Makers chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Grimes can pounce on him.
Makers misses with an uppercut
and Grimes counters with an inside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Makers scores with a sloppy right hand. Grimes should have avoided that one.
Makers stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Makers ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Grimes moves away.
Grimes throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Grimes closes the distance and clinches.
Makers wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Grimes trying to land knees to the body.
Grimes misses with a hook from the clinch.
Grimes tries a knee to the head but Makers blocks it.
Grimes is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Makers is defending well for now.
Grimes tries a knee to the head but Makers blocks it.
Makers breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Grimes uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Makers.
Grimes tries to land a front kick but Makers steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Grimes keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Makers misses with an uppercut.
Makers tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Grimes lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Grimes looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Grimes looks for the body kick but Makers saw that one coming.
Makers throws a body punch but Grimes moves out of range.
Grimes tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Grimes slips a straight right by Makers.
Grimes throws a head kick that misses.
Grimes misses with a body shot.
Grimes takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Makers throws a body punch but Grimes moves out of range.
Makers uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Grimes has time to react.
Makers thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A shot to the body from Grimes misses
and Makers counters with a stiff right hand.
Makers blocks a jab.
Makers bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Makers misses with a hook. Grimes ducked under it nicely.
Makers blocks a low kick nicely.
Makers takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Makers takes a swing at Grimes's ribcage but misses.
Grimes throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Grimes pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Grimes throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Makers ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Grimes moves away.
Grimes slips a jab from Makers.
Makers fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Grimes looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Buster Grimes dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Grimes looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Makers misses with a wild body shot.
Makers moves out of range of the strikes.
Grimes misses with a low kick.
Makers scores with a sloppy right hand. Grimes should have avoided that one.
Makers throws a right hand that Grimes ducks under and follows up with a left that Grimes also avoids with ease.
Grimes avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Makers takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Grimes throws a leg kick but Makers moved away.
Grimes keeps Makers at a distance using the push kick.
Grimes swings for the body but Makers moves out of range.
Grimes is looking to score with low kicks.
Makers tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Grimes was well out of range. Poor timing from Makers.
Makers scores with a jab to the body.
Makers swings for the body but Grimes moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grimes misses with a low kick as Makers jumps back.
Grimes displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Makers throws out the jab.
Makers throws a jab when Grimes was well out of range.
Makers digs a good hook to Grimes's body.
Makers misses with a wild body shot.
A head kick misses from Grimes.
A swing and a miss from Makers.
Makers misses with a hook to the body
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Grimes throws a wild body kick that Makers sees coming a mile off.
Makers tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Grimes was well out of range. Poor timing from Makers.
Grimes connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Makers looks to land a right hand but Grimes moved out of range.
Grimes fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grimes fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Makers has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Grimes attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Grimes looks to score with a jab to the body but Makers is just out of range.
Grimes looks to score with a jab to the body but Makers is just out of range.
Makers on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Grimes. Grimes obviously looking to wear him down.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Grimes, right into the meat.
Makers scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Grimes lands a nice leg kick that just misses Makers's sensitive parts.
Grimes fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Makers.
Grimes throws a shot to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Makers has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Grimes.
Buster Grimes seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Grimes throws a quick inside leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Grimes.
Grimes scores with a head kick. Makers tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grimes lands a nice leg kick that just misses Makers's sensitive parts.
Makers is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Grimes will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Makers misses with a looping right.
Makers moves out of range of the leg kick from Grimes.
Grimes swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Grimes tries to land a front kick but Makers steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Makers slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Grimes connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Makers momentarily.
Grimes scores with a nice body kick.
Grimes fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Grimes slips under a jab from Makers.
Makers has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Grimes.
Grimes is looking to slow Makers down with leg kicks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Grimes avoids the body shot from Makers.
Makers takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Grimes lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Makers ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Grimes moves away.
Makers looks to throw the jab but Grimes is out of range.
Grimes turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Grimes dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Makers. That did some damage!
Makers checks the leg kick nicely there.
Grimes pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Grimes throws a nice inside leg kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The fighters circling - Grimes throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Grimes swings for the body but Makers moves out of range.
Makers looks to score with a jab to the body but Grimes is just out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Buster Grimes 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!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Grimes keeps Makers at a distance using the push kick.
Makers takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Makers blocks a head kick by Grimes.
Grimes throws a body punch but Makers moves out of range.
Makers misses with a right hand
and Grimes counters with an outside leg kick.
Grimes throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Grimes throws a leg kick but Makers checks it.
Makers misses with a hook
and Grimes counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Grimes keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sloppy strikes from Grimes. Those never looked like landing.
Makers takes a swing at Grimes's ribcage but misses.
Grimes uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Makers.
Grimes moves out of range as Makers strikes.
Grimes lands with a thumping leg kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Makers avoids a kick to the body.
Makers lunges at Grimes with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Grimes's hand.
Grimes scores with a jab to the body.
Grimes throws out a leg kick but Makers moves out of range and Grimes only half commits.
Grimes throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Makers fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Grimes manages to avoid it.
Grimes lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Grimes throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Grimes fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Makers.
Makers takes a swing at Grimes's ribcage but misses.
Grimes has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Grimes buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Makers throws a shot from downtown. Grimes moves away and avoids it.
Grimes tries to land a front kick but Makers steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Mark Makers has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Buster Grimes is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Makers throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A solid body kick from Grimes.
Grimes moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Makers looks to score with a jab to the body but Grimes is just out of range.
Grimes staying out of range there.
Grimes misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Grimes is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Makers rather than just go for the knockout.
Grimes lands with a good body shot.
Makers throws a lazy right hand but Grimes sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Makers misses with an uppercut. Grimes saw that one coming.
Grimes throws a head kick that misses.
Grimes fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Grimes pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Grimes moves out of range as Makers strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Makers throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Grimes misses with a kick to the body.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Grimes, right into the meat.
Grimes slips under a jab from Makers.
Grimes thumps Makers with a low kick.
Grimes pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Makers crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Grimes - the referee stops the clock and Makers gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Grimes. Makers manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Makers takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Grimes feints and then cracks Makers's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Makers down.
Grimes turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Makers throws a lazy uppercut
and Grimes counters with a thumping low kick.
Grimes misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grimes connects with a high kick.
Grimes avoids the body shot from Makers.
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!
Grimes moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Makers throws a right hand that misses
and Grimes counters with a low kick, right behind Makers 's knee.
Grimes scores with a kick to the midsection.
Makers misses with a hook
and Grimes counters with a slapping leg kick.
Makers will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Makers misses with an uppercut. Grimes saw that one coming.
Makers looks to score with a jab to the body but Grimes is just out of range.
Grimes moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Makers throws out a loose jab but Grimes uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Makers pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Grimes connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Grimes misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Buster Grimes comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Grimes 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 George Francis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Buster Grimes!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Buster Grimes made sure he mentioned STEEL PENN'S - STEEL TERROR: Video Proven 160Q, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ben Grimm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dustin Martin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Martin has chosen Smells like Teen Spirit as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
14 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ben Grimm!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dustin Martin!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Robert Twigg and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Grimm throws a leg kick that is checked
and Martin counters with a nice body kick.
Grimm throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Grimm misses with a low kick as Martin jumps back.
Grimm has taken the fight to the clinch.
Grimm doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Grimm doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Grimm blocking some punches.
Grimm throws a head punch that misses.
Grimm makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Martin stalling in the clinch but Grimm improves position.
Grimm throws a head punch that misses.
Martin misses with a punch to the body.
With the fighters up against the cage, Martin throws an elbow but misses.
Martin misses with a body punch.
A shot in the inside from Martin.
Grimm pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Martin blocking some punches.
Martin misses with a punch to the body.
Grimm throws a head punch that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grimm pushes Martin back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Grimm avoiding damage as Martin throws knees to the body.
Martin tries to throw a body punch but Grimm avoids it by throwing Martin back against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Martin as the two fighters clinch.
A short left from Grimm.
Martin missing with knees to the body.
Martin lands a left hand that snaps the head of Grimm backwards.
Martin lands a nice shot to the body.
Nice body punch from Grimm.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Martin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Martin working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Martin misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Grimm.
Martin stalling in the clinch.
Martin prevents a body shot from Grimm.
Martin pushes Grimm back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Martin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Martin stalling in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Martin misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Grimm.
Martin throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Grimms head.
Grimm misses with some punches.
Grimm misses with a punch on the inside.
A right hand to the body from Martin.
Grimm cracks Martin with a nice body shot.
Martin effectively controlling the action here.
Martin tries to land a knee to the head but Grimm blocks with his arms.
Grimm struggles to land a body shot inside as Martin controls his hands.
Grimm takes an elbow to the forehead.
Grimm misses with the head strike.
Martin blocks an uppercut.
Grimm tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Martin lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Grimm backwards.
Martin lands with a right to the head.
Grimm prevents a body shot from Martin.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Martin throws a punch but it's blocked by Grimm.
Grimm blocking some punches.
Grimm misses with a hook to the ribs.
Martin trying to stall but Grimm improves his position.
Martin misses with a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Martin.
Martin throws a punch but it's blocked by Grimm.
Grimm misses with a punch to the body.
Grimm tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Grimm creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Martin working aggressively here.
Martin lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Grimm has a couple of punches blocked by Martin.
Martin blocks a body shot from Grimm.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Grimm.
Grimm throws a punch but it's blocked by Martin.
Grimm makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Martin tries to land knees in the clinch but Grimm avoids the damage to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Martin's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Martin tries a body shot but Grimm blocks it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Martin.
Grimm misses with the head strike.
Martin misses with a hook from the clinch.
Martin prevents a body shot from Grimm.
Martin takes a shot to the head.
Martin is looking to control Grimm's arms but Grimm gets an underhook and turns him. Now Martin has his back to the cage.
Grimm lands with a right to the head.
Martin misses with the head strike.
Grimm struggles to land a body shot inside as Martin controls his hands.
Martin trying to land knees to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A right hook to the body lands for Grimm.
Martin content to slow the pace in the clinch.
A short left from Grimm.
Grimm tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Grimm tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Dustin Martin will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Grimm lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Grimm moves out of range of the leg kick from Martin.
Grimm fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Martin has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Martin has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Martin there as he acknowledges the shot.
Martin throws a front kick aimed at Grimm's knee but Grimm avoids it well.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Grimm.
Grimm misses with a left hand
and Martin counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Martin tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
An inside leg kick from Grimm misses.
A head kick misses from Grimm.
Martin stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Grimm.
Martin thows a body shot but no joy.
Grimm tries to land a front kick but Martin steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Grimm thuds a left hand into Martin's body.
Grimm on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Martin. Martin obviously looking to wear him down.
Grimm lands a two punch combo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Martin tries to clinch up but Grimm circles away and keeps his distance.
Martin throws a nice outside leg kick.
Martin throws a body punch but Grimm moves out of range.
Martin jabs Grimm to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Martin with a hook.
Martin finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Nice body kick from Martin.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Grimm fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Martin misses with a hook. Grimm ducked under it nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Grimm. Martin does a little dance to reset his feet.
Grimm moves out of range as Martin strikes.
Martin misses with a head 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!
Grimm walks into a straight right hand from Martin.
Martin lands with an uppercut that bounces Grimm off the cage and back into range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Martin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Grimm manages to avoid it.
Grimm misses with a head kick.
Grimm moves out of range of the body kick.
Grimm lands a really nice looking cross but Martin seems unphased.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Martin, as that shot connected.
Grimm cracks Martin with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Martin stuns Grimm with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Ben Grimm seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Grimm thows a left - swing and a miss!
Grimm chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Martin can pounce on him.
Good leg kick by Martin there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Martin checks a low kick from Grimm.
Grimm chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Grimm throws out a loose jab but Martin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Martin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Grimm.
Grimm throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Martin lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Grimm takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Martin works the jab nicely.
Grimm throws a hook but Martin blocks it.
Dustin Martin seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Grimm walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Grimm moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Martin lands a right hook to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Martin is looking to clinch but Grimm is avoiding it.
A low kick from Grimm is predictable there
and Martin counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Martin lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Grimm thuds a left hand into Martin's body.
Grimm lands with a right hand.
Grimm instigates a clinch.
Nice elbow from Martin.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Grimm.
Grimm working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Martin makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Grimm misses with a punch on the inside.
Grimm looking to slow down the pace here.
Martin misses with an elbow strike.
Ben Grimm has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Grimm.
Martin is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Grimm is defending well for now.
Grimm swings wildly with an uppercut but Martin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Martin lands a nice uppercut.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Grimm misses with the head strike.
Martin lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Martin trying to land knees to the body.
Grimm misses with a hook from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Dustin Martin will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Martin scores with a leg kick.
Grimm checks the leg kick.
Grimm looks to land a left hand but Martin moved out of range nicely.
Martin looks to clinch
and Grimm counters with a nice body shot.
Martin throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Martin with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Grimm to score with a decent uppercut.
Martin lands a high kick!
Grimm throws a front kick that sends Martin stumbling back into the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Grimm fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Martin manages to avoid it.
Martin misses with an uppercut.
Martin throws a half hearted mid kick.
Martin connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A low kick from Martin misses
and Martin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Grimm stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Martin tries to keep at a distance but Grimm has taken the fight into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grimm pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Grimm swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Grimm lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Martin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Grimm doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Martin dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Grimm fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Grimm goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Martin tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Grimm avoids it.
A short uppercut from Grimm.
Grimm lands with a right to the head.
Martin prevents a body shot from Grimm.
Martin lands a shoulder strike.
Martin has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Martin.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Martin's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Grimm lands a shoulder strike.
Grimm makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Grimm working aggressively here.
Martin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Grimm lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Grimm misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Grimm looking to throw knees to the head but Martin is blocking nicely.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Grimm.
Grimm lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Martin avoids the elbow strike from Grimm, against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Martin throws an elbow but misses.
Martin wants to stall.
Martin is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Grimm is defending well for now.
Ben Grimm has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Martin is trying to stall.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Grimm here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Martin working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Grimm can't find room to land a body shot as Martin controls the action.
Martin pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Martin throws a punch but it's blocked by Grimm.
Grimm blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Martin.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Martin.
Martin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Martin lands a left hand.
Martin has a couple of punches blocked by Grimm.
Martin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Martin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Martin lands a left hand that snaps the head of Grimm backwards.
Grimm lands with a short shot to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Martin has a couple of punches blocked by Grimm.
Martin lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Martin misses with a punch on the inside.
Martin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Grimm softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Grimm misses with a short punch on the inside.
Grimm using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Martin has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Martin landing knees to the head.
Dustin Martin is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Martin with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Grimm throws a head punch that misses.
Martin tries to throw a body punch but Grimm avoids it by throwing Martin back against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Martin.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Martin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Martin tries to throw a body punch but Grimm avoids it by throwing Martin back against the cage.
Grimm scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Martin misses with a short punch on the inside.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ben Grimm showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Martin has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 28:29
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 29:29
Judge George Francis scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fedor Jankovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jt Colossus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jankovic comes to the cage accompanied by Headline - Drake. Fedor Jankovic has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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240 lbs
13 - 3 - 0 |
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264 lbs
27 - 16 - 1 |
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World class MT
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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
13 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Fedor Jankovic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
27 - 16 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jt Colossus!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Daniel Franklin and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight stays on the outside here - Colossus looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Colossus misses the shot to the body.
Jankovic wants to slow Colossus down by chopping away at his legs.
Colossus tries to bum rush Jankovic with a series of wild strikes but Jankovic uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jankovic misses with a kick to the body.
Colossus misses with a head kick.
Colossus closes the distance and clinches.
Colossus blocking some punches.
Jankovic breaks from the clinch.
Jankovic checks a leg kick.
Colossus looks to land a right hand but Jankovic moved out of range.
Jankovic uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Colossus.
Jankovic moves away from the strike by Colossus.
Colossus waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jankovic.
Jt Colossus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Colossus lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Jankovic avoids the head kick by Colossus.
Danga de danga de dang - Colossus scores with a four punch combination!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Colossus misses with a hook to the body
and Jankovic counters with a low kick, right behind Colossus 's knee.
Colossus tried to score with a low kick but Jankovic checks it.
Jankovic works Colossus's body with a nice hook.
Jankovic scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Colossus misses with a head kick.
A head kick misses from Jankovic.
Colossus throws an off balance right hand
and Jankovic counters with a nice kick to the body.
Jankovic looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Colossus is fending him off so far but Jankovic persists. Nope, Colossus circles away and we're back to standing.
Jankovic shoots in looking for a takedown but Colossus manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Jankovic's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Colossus throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jankovic misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fedor Jankovic. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jankovic staying out of range there.
Jankovic fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Colossus manages to avoid it.
Colossus tries to bum rush Jankovic with a series of wild strikes but Jankovic uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jankovic ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Colossus moves away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Colossus scores with a jab.
Jankovic scores with a leg kick.
Colossus throws a jab but it's blocked by Jankovic.
Colossus lands a nice shot that snaps Jankovic's head back.
Jankovic misses with an uppercut.
Colossus misses with a looping right.
Jankovic throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Colossus scores with a crisp jab that stopped Jankovic in his tracks.
Colossus lands an overhand right.
No joy there for Colossus, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jankovic gets the takedown into side control.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Colossus is looking for a sweep.
Colossus avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Jankovic.
Jankovic is chipping away with strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Colossus is trying to get back to half guard.
Jankovic tries to score with some ground and pound. Colossus controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Jankovic tries to move into full mount but can't pass Colossus's legs.
Colossus is looking to regain half guard here but Jankovic keeps moving and retains side control.
Colossus dodges the ground and pound from Jankovic.
Jankovic working the head and body with strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jankovic lands an elbow.
Jankovic working away.
Jankovic 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.
Jankovic looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Colossus is looking for a sweep.
Jankovic working the strikes but Colossus uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Colossus wants to control but Jankovic is keeping busy.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jankovic keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Colossus regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Jankovic.
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 Fedor Jankovic will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Jankovic lands a glancing blow to the side of Colossus's head.
Jankovic throws a shot to the body.
Jankovic scores with a kick to the body.
Jankovic is looking to wear down Colossus with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jankovic has taken the fight to the clinch.
Colossus misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Jankovic on the inside.
Colossus avoiding damage as Jankovic throws knees to the body.
Jankovic is trying to trip Colossus. He has hold of a leg but Colossus is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Jankovic persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Jankovic trying to control but Colossus is working from the bottom.
Jankovic tries to free his leg and advance position but Colossus is retaining full guard.
Colossus is breathing heavily.
Colossus trying to keep a closed guard but Jankovic is proving a slippery customer.
Colossus 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Colossus is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Jankovic trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Jankovic working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Colossus keeping moving, preventing Jankovic from controlling successfully.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Jankovic jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Colossus keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jankovic feints and then cracks Colossus's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Colossus down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Colossus scores with a hook.
Colossus connects with a crisp jab.
Jankovic dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice straight punches there by Colossus. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Colossus.
Colossus misses 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!
Colossus will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Colossus thuds his right hand into Jankovic's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Fedor Jankovic is winning the standup battle so far.
Jankovic takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Jankovic fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Jankovic throws a body kick that misses.
Colossus connects with a body shot.
Jankovic misses with the combination.
Colossus misses with a double jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Colossus fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Jankovic throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Colossus.
Colossus avoids the body shot from Jankovic.
Colossus misses with a double jab
and Jankovic counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Colossus throws a hook but Jankovic avoids it easily.
Jankovic gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Colossus.
Jankovic is looking to land body kicks.
Colossus throws a jab when Jankovic was well out of range.
Colossus moves into range and connects with a jab.
Colossus is looking to clinch.
Jankovic drives through and clinches with Colossus against the cage.
Colossus throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jankovic blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jankovic works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Jankovic postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Jankovic content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Colossus trying to keep a closed guard but Jankovic is proving a slippery customer.
Jankovic trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Colossus not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Colossus keeping moving, preventing Jankovic from controlling successfully.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jankovic throws an elbow that misses. Colossus uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Jankovic's guard. Nice move by Colossus!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fedor Jankovic dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Jankovic uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Colossus.
Colossus looks to throw the jab but Jankovic is out of range.
A swing and a miss from Colossus.
Jankovic lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Colossus circles away quickly and effectively.
Jt Colossus is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A looping hook to the body misses from Colossus. Jankovic does a little dance to reset his feet.
Colossus keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
A jab from Colossus finds it's way through Jankovic's defenses.
Colossus throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The fight stays on the outside here - Colossus looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jankovic thows a body shot but no joy.
Colossus swings for the body but Jankovic moves out of range.
Colossus throws a head kick but Jankovic moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Colossus fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jankovic manages to avoid it.
Colossus on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Jankovic shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Colossus as he avoids it easily.
Jankovic moves out of range of the body kick.
Jankovic misses with a low kick.
Colossus thows a body shot but no joy.
Jankovic lands a nice looking body kick.
Jt Colossus is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Colossus takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Colossus throws a hook but Jankovic avoids it easily.
Colossus blocks the body kick.
Jankovic looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Colossus takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Colossus swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Jankovic counters with a nice leg kick.
Colossus throws a combination that misses
and Jankovic makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Jankovic lands a nice hook to Colossus's body. Colossus takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Jt Colossus has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jankovic throws a front kick that sends Colossus stumbling back into the cage.
Jankovic throws a leg kick but Colossus moved away.
Colossus looks to land a right hand but Jankovic moved out of range.
Jankovic scores with a kick to the body.
Jankovic shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Colossus's guard.
Jankovic stays in close to Colossus's body and controls the position.
Jankovic trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Colossus can't keep his opponent in guard - Jankovic advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Jankovic is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Colossus!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Colossus wants to hold on but Jankovic pushes him away.
Jankovic lands a nice shot to the head.
Colossus really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Jankovic working the ground and pound effectively.
Jankovic scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Colossus?
Colossus is bucking up trying to escape but Jankovic cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jankovic prevents Colossus from getting the reversal.
Jankovic working the ground and pound effectively.
Colossus is rocked!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jankovic loads up with a big shot that hurts Colossus! He's pulled Jankovic in close but Jankovic has postured up and lands more strikes. Can Colossus survive? More strikes from Jankovic and Colossus is out! The ref jumps in to save him! Brutal ground and pound!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Fedor Jankovic!
Fedor Jankovic gave a mention to Conviction in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Alan Bundy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eaton Cox (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bundy comes into the arena with God Hates a Coward blaring out of the sound system. Cox has chosen Hatebreed - Destroy Everything as his entrance music. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Eaton Cox enters the cage!
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World class boxer
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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
28 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alan Bundy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
28 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Eaton Cox!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Daniel Franklin and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cox with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Bundy to score with a decent uppercut.
Bundy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bundy tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bundy works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Bundy throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Bundy misses with a leg kick.
Bundy checks a leg kick.
Cox fails to land the takedown.
Bundy bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bundy lands a really nice looking cross but Cox seems unphased.
Cox looks to throw a body kick
and Bundy counters with a nice leg 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!
No luck for Cox with that takedown attempt.
A slapping leg kick lands for Bundy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cox throws a low kick but Bundy moves out of range easily.
Bundy shoots in but Cox avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Bundy.
Bundy throws a strike aimed at the side of Cox's head but Cox avoids it well.
Cox takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Bundy works to advance to full mount. Cox defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Bundy lands a big shot there that rocks Cox but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bundy takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
The referee warns Cox that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Cox is squirming around, avoiding Bundy's attempts to control the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cox is working to get back to half guard.
Bundy punching from mount but Cox doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Cox wants to control but Bundy is having none of it.
Bundy lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Bundy landing punches.
BOOM! Bundy connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Bundy throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cox can't escape the position.
Bundy wants to control the pace but Cox is squirming around nicely.
Bundy throwing strikes but Cox uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Cox is refusing to be controlled, as Bundy sits in half guard.
Bundy missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Cox blocking the ground and pound attempt from Bundy.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Bundy takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Bundy throws a strike but Cox avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Cox avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Bundy is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Cox has his foot on Bundy's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Bundy works his way back into a safe position though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cox utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Bundy controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bundy throws a big elbow that misses.
Bundy trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Bundy showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Bundy passes Cox's left leg - he's now in half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Bundy connects with a nice short shot to Cox's temple.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bundy thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Cox blocking the ground and pound attempt from Bundy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alan Bundy dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Cox throws a hook but Bundy blocks it.
Bundy changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Cox tries to avoid it but Bundy manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Cox to the ground. Cox escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Cox blocks a head kick by Bundy.
Cox is looking to score with low kicks.
Cox tries a head kick but it misses.
Good exchange - Bundy coming out on top.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Bundy lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Cox has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Cox and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Bundy checks a leg kick.
Cox throws a half hearted mid kick.
Bundy lands a front kick.
Bundy looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Both fighters circling a little - Cox finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Cox looks to throw the jab but Bundy is out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bundy throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Bundy goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Bundy avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Bundy scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Bundy walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Cox checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Bundy misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Cox thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bundy is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Cox can do to turn this around?
Cox wants to land a leg kick but Bundy is out of range.
Cox throws a leg kick but Bundy moved away.
Bundy on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Cox. Cox obviously looking to wear him down.
Bundy shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Cox sprawls well. Cox wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Bundy gets slowly back to his feet.
Cox lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cox slips a jab from Bundy.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cox avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Bundy changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Cox looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Bundy lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Check out the look on Bundy's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Bundy throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Cox takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Cox tries to bench press Bundy off him but Bundy keeps the position.
Bundy looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Cox manages to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bundy is just content to waste time from the top position. Cox takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Bundy trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Cox trying to control the position.
Bundy in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Bundy throws an elbow that misses. Cox uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Bundy's guard. Nice move by Cox!
Cox trying to control the position from guard on top but Bundy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cox is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cox pushes down on Bundy's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Cox is trying to work for a kimura but Bundy is defending well.
Cox is trying to work for a kimura but Bundy is defending well.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The fighters are battling for position here. Bundy manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alan Bundy dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Bundy throws a shot from downtown. Cox moves away and avoids it.
Nice body punch from Bundy.
Bundy slips a straight right by Cox.
Cox throws a jab when Bundy was well out of range.
Bundy shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Cox napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Bundy in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Cox is trying to improve his position.
Cox prevents Bundy from moving into mount.
Bundy working the body and head with strikes.
Bundy laying and praying for a moment but Cox takes advantage and regains half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bundy sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Alan Bundy overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cox blocking the ground and pound attempt from Bundy.
Bundy not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Bundy is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Bundy working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Bundy is keen to just control but Cox is a slippery customer.
Cox misses with some strikes from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cox is trying to maintain the position but Bundy is very close to passing his half guard.
Cox avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Bundy.
Bundy 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.
Cox is refusing to be controlled, as Bundy sits in half guard.
Bundy working over Cox with some ground and pound. Cox looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cox trying to control but Bundy postures up.
Bundy passes the guard and advances to mount!
Bundy lands a nice shot to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bundy tries to control but Cox wriggling away.
Bundy raining down hammerfists from mount.
Cox tries to lock up and control but Bundy gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Cox is trying to escape the mount.
Bundy lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Cox takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Bundy breaks from Cox's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Bundy trying to control but he's not successful this time.
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!
Cox is working to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cox sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Bundy working the head and body with strikes.
Cox wants to improve his position but Bundy is controlling well.
Bundy missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Cox is not content to let Bundy control the position.
Bundy with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Cox is looking to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alan Bundy clearly takes that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Bundy throws a sloppy body shot
and Cox counters with a nice leg kick.
Cox closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Cox prevents Bundy from improving his position.
Cox is trying to control. Bundy wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Bundy tries to get to full guard but Cox has control of the leg.
Bundy has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Cox is working away from the top position though.
Well, if Cox is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Bundy makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Bundy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bundy is trying to control the position but Cox postures up.
Cox stopping the sweep attempt from Bundy.
Cox wants to pass the guard but Bundy is keeping the position.
Bundy avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Bundy keeping moving, preventing Cox from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cox is fighting to break Bundy's control of his arms but Bundy is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Bundy swings widly with a right hand
and Cox counters with a good low kick that Bundy was not able to check.
Bundy throws a leg kick but Cox sees it coming and moves out of range.
Bundy lands with an uppercut that bounces Cox off the cage and back into range.
Cox walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Cox keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Eaton Cox seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bundy thows a body shot but no joy.
Cox lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Cox stuffs the takedown.
Alan Bundy is winning the standup battle so far.
Bundy walks forward, straight into a front kick from Cox.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bundy throws a leg kick
and Cox cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Cox is looking to slow Bundy down with leg kicks.
Cox looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Cox fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Bundy is out of range.
Bundy throws a jab but it's blocked by Cox.
Cox throws a nice head kick!
Cox comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Bundy.
Bundy lands with an overhand left.
A big right from Bundy misses.
Cox moves out of range of the body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bundy's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Bundy duly obliges.
Bundy walks into a straight right hand from Cox.
Cox misses with an uppercut. Bundy saw that one coming.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A jab from Cox misses.
Bundy tries to land a leg kick but Cox saw it coming and moves away.
Decent striking displayed by Cox there.
Cox slips under a jab from Bundy.
Bundy fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alan Bundy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cox pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Eaton Cox will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Bundy attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Cox throws a leg kick that is checked
and Bundy counters with a left to the body.
Bundy misses with a wild combination.
Bundy moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Bundy tries to score a power double leg takedown but Cox sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Bundy somewhat.
Bundy lunges at Cox with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Cox's hand.
Bundy attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Bundy.
Bundy working away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cox is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Bundy is staying active.
Cox is looking to regain half guard here but Bundy keeps moving and retains side control.
Bundy connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Cox some visible discomfort.
Bundy lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Cox down.
Bundy working the body and head with strikes.
Cox tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Bundy taking a break here but Cox is having none of it and regains half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bundy is thwarting Cox's attempts to control the position.
Cox is looking for a sweep. Bundy is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Bundy working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Well, if Bundy is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Bundy is looking to take a break and control but Cox is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Bundy missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cox is trying to maintain the position but Bundy is very close to passing his half guard.
Bundy not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Bundy works his way into side control.
Cox regains half guard, as Bundy was trying to land strikes.
Eaton Cox has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bundy wants to work for an arm triangle but Cox is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Cox wants to get back to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bundy is thwarting Cox's attempts to control the position.
Cox is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bundy pulls his head out easily.
Bundy throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Alan Bundy is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Cox slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Cox keeping moving, preventing Bundy from controlling successfully.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bundy slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alan Bundy showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bundy 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 49:46
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 49:46
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alan Bundy!
Alan Bundy made sure to mention his sponsor, Hellraiser Fightgear ($10-$20 Clothing) in his post fight interview.
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