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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kyle Chaos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rocky Marcioni (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.



188 cm
26
197 lbs
8 - 6 - 0
190 cm
23
186 lbs
3 - 0 - 0
BJJ Blue Belt
Great low kicks
Very strong
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Powerful


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kyle Chaos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rocky Marcioni!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Eddie Farnsworth and Lou da Vinci.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chaos scores with a jab to the jaw.
Chaos throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Marcioni showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Chaos.
Marcioni throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Chaos rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Marcioni moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Chaos lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Marcioni looks gassed!

Chaos shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Chaos looking to finish with strikes here!
Chaos controlling the position easily from mount.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chaos landing shots from mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Chaos cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Chaos controlling the position easily from mount.
Chaos scores with a couple of good head shots there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chaos controlling the pace for now.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chaos with good strikes from the mount here!
A nice elbow there by Chaos.
Chaos 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.
Chaos looking to ground and pound but Marcioni is blocking nicely.
Chaos dominating with strikes here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chaos looking to control and managing it successfully.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Chaos cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Chaos controlling the pace for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kyle Chaos dominated 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.


Chaos is looking to slow Marcioni down with leg kicks.
Kyle Chaos is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Chaos dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Marcioni. That did some damage!

Chaos moves into the clinch successfully.
Chaos lands a hook to the side of the head.
Chaos stalls.

Chaos breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Chaos throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Chaos cracks a nice hook into Marcioni's ribs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Chaos drops Marcioni with a beautiful combination! Marcioni stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Chaos is looking for the KO!

Marcioni is rocked!

It looks like Rocky Marcioni has been cut.
Chaos is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Marcioni can do to turn this around?
Chaos throws an uppercut from hell that sends Marcioni clean off his feet! He's out cold! Chaos stands back and admires his work as he thinks about that KO of the night award that is surely being wrapped up for him back stage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kyle Chaos!
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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Thomas Kershaw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ruben Santana (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Santana has chosen Back to Life as his entrance music. Ruben Santana has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Thomas Kershaw's chin.



168 cm
20
165 lbs
2 - 0 - 0
183 cm
23
178 lbs
2 - 2 - 0
BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Big heart
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Very confident


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Thomas Kershaw!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ruben Santana!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Eddie Farnsworth and Lou da Vinci.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Santana gets the takedown into side control.

Santana stands up and beckons Kershaw to his feet.
Santana will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Santana shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Kershaw defends it nicely.
Santana wants to clinch up but Kershaw keeps it at a distance.
No joy there for Santana, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Santana wants to clinch.

Santana has managed to clinch.
Kershaw's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Kershaw lands a body shot.
A short right from Kershaw.
Kershaw is looking to break free of the clinch but Santana has double underhooks.
Santana struggles to land a body shot inside as Kershaw controls his hands.
Santana being controlled against the cage.
Kershaw throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Santana looks gassed!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kershaw is working Santana over against the cage.
Santana is trying to break free.
A right handed body shot lands from Kershaw.
Kershaw stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Kershaw works on Santana's body with a couple of short punches.
Kershaw scores with a hook to the body.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.

Kershaw manages to break the clinch.
Kershaw swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Santana counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.

Kershaw has closed the distance and engaged Santana in a clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kershaw lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Kershaw wants to get back to striking at distance but Santana won't allow it.
Kershaw lands a body shot in the clinch.
Kershaw presses Santana against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Kershaw wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Santana has him pressed against the cage.
Kershaw scores with a hook to the body.
Kershaw tries to break the clinch but Santana is controlling the position.
Kershaw cracks Santana with a nice body shot.
Kershaw lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Nice body punch from Kershaw.
Kershaw lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Santana or not.
A right hand to the body from Kershaw.
Kershaw lands a body punch.
Kershaw lands a nice shot to the body.
Kershaw throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Kershaw.
Kershaw lands a body shot.
Kershaw is working Santana over against the cage.

Santana breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kershaw lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Kershaw lands with a cross.
Santana takes a jab right on the kisser.
Kershaw swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Santana.
Kershaw scores with a shot to the body.
Kershaw misses with an uppercut.
A swing and a miss from Kershaw.
Kershaw scores with a hook.
Kershaw throws a one two combo.

Santana is rocked!
Kershaw scores with a crisp jab that stopped Santana in his tracks.
Santana is still on wobbly legs! Can Kershaw finish him?
Kershaw scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Kershaw cracks Santana on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Santana falls backwards against the cage. Kershaw follows up with more strikes that drop Santana to his knees. Kershaw keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Santana! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Thomas Kershaw!
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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Josh Irvin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Par Dough (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Par Dough has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?



186 cm
23
195 lbs
2 - 1 - 0
191 cm
22
192 lbs
4 - 3 - 0
Good takedowns
Counter striker
Big heart
ADCC Champion
Basic striking
Solid chin


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Josh Irvin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Par Dough!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Alyssa Summers and Bruno Lombardi.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Irvin closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Irvin lands in his opponent's guard.
Dough wants to sweep but no luck.
Dough throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Irvin wants to control from the top but Dough keeps moving.
Irvin working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Dough keeping moving, preventing Irvin from controlling successfully.
Dough thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Dough throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Irvin postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Dough gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily

and Irvin decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Dough's guard.

Irvin thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Dough 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.
Dough keeping moving, preventing Irvin from controlling successfully.
Irvin stopping the sweep attempt from Dough.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dough is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Irvin wants to control from the top but Dough keeps moving.
Dough trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Dough throws a series of punches but Irvin avoids them all with ease.
Dough looks to land a right hand but Irvin moved out of range.

Irvin shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Irvin looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Dough punching from the bottom.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Dough moves into full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Irvin trying to control the position from guard on top but Dough is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Irvin has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Irvin stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dough swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Irvin with a flurry of punches that miss.
Dough has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Dough looking to sweep here. No luck so far.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.

Irvin drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Dough is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Irvin is trying to control the action in half guard but Dough is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Dough misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Dough manages to get to full guard.

Dough had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Irvin defends it easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Irvin slips nicely into half guard, despite the strikes coming from Dough.

Dough is defending against the submission attempts here by Irvin.
Dough is trying to get back to full guard.

Dough is defending against the submission attempts here by Irvin.

Irvin is looking for a kimura but Dough is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Irvin to get the leverage.
Irvin blocks the strikes from Dough.
Dough wants to improve his position but Irvin is controlling well.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Irvin is keen to just control but Dough is a slippery customer.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.

Irvin fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Dough sprawls well initially but Irvin persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Dough manages to get to full guard.
Irvin content to stall in guard here.

Dough had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Irvin defends it easily.
Dough looks gassed!
Dough looking for a sweep. Not yet Dough, not yet.
Irvin trying to control but Dough is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Josh Irvin dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.


Irvin defending well as Dough loads up on a big left hand.
Irvin slips under a jab from Dough.
Irvin ducks under a wild hook from Dough.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Irvin.
Irvin slips under a jab.
Irvin blocks a jab.
Irvin avoids the body shot from Dough.
Irvin checks a leg kick.
Irvin shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Irvin throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Dough's waist but Dough gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Irvin off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Josh Irvin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dough doesn't succeed with the takedown

and Irvin counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Irvin.
Irvin trying to control the position from guard on top but Dough is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dough not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Irvin passes Dough's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Dough is in trouble now - Irvin has advanced to mount!
Dough flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.

Irvin looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.

Irvin is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Dough to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Dough shrugs it off.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dough is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dough tries to hold on but Irvin pushes him away.
Dough manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Dough is staying active underneath Irvin, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Dough moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Dough 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 two minutes gone in the round.
Dough wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Irvin is now in half guard.

Irvin is working for a submission of some sort.

Irvin is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Dough slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Dough thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Dough keeping full guard, as Irvin tries to pass.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dough seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Dough looking to control.
Dough looking for a sweep. Not yet Dough, not yet.
Irvin advances to half guard.
Josh Irvin overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.

Irvin is working for a kimura but Dough is defending it quite comfortably.

Irvin is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Dough gets back to full guard.
Dough is trying to hold Irvin in close to prevent damage but Irvin has managed to pass into half guard.
Dough trying to hold on to Irvin's head to control him but Irvin postures up.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Irvin is trying to control. Dough wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.

Irvin is working for a submission of some sort.
Dough wants to get back to full guard.

Irvin seems to be working for a kimura but Dough defends the submission attempt.
Irvin blocks the strikes from Dough.
Irvin wants to pass the guard but Dough is defending well.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Dough misses with a hook. Irvin ducked under it nicely.
Irvin misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Josh Irvin 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. This is the final round!



Irvin drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Irvin postures up.
Irvin postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Dough manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Irvin manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Irvin is in trouble now - Dough has advanced to mount!
Irvin is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Irvin is trying desperately to improve position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Irvin wants to control but Dough is having none of it.
Irvin is working to get back to half guard.
Dough unloads with some shots from mount but Irvin bucks and avoids them well.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dough looking to finish Irvin with some ground and pound. This is bad for Irvin!
Irvin is looking to improve his position but Dough isn't that keen on the idea.
Dough throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Irvin because Dough loaded up on that one.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Dough cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Irvin regains half guard.
Irvin keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Dough is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Irvin tries to hold on but Dough pushes him away.
Irvin is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Irvin tries to lock up and control but Dough gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Irvin avoids a series of strikes thrown by Dough.
Dough trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Irvin wants to hold on but Dough pushes him away.
Dough with good strikes from the mount here!
Irvin is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Irvin tries to lock up and control but Dough gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Dough with shots to the head and body - Irvin looks very uncomfortable down there.
Dough tries to control but Irvin wriggling away.
Dough throws some wild stikes that Irvin manages to avoid easily.
Irvin is working to get back to half guard.
Irvin swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Irvin sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Irvin looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.

Irvin actively working from the bottom here.
Irvin keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Irvin wants to improve his position but Dough is controlling well.

Irvin actively working from the bottom here.
Irvin misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Dough throwing shots but Irvin is blocking nicely.
Par Dough has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dough sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Irvin defending well though.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.

Irvin gets the takedown into side control.
Dough manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Dough seems to be working for a kimura but Irvin defends the submission attempt.
Irvin wants to get back to full guard.

Irvin looking for submissions off his back.

Irvin looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Dough moves into full mount! Irvin won't be happy about that!
Irvin tries to hold on but Dough pushes him away.
Dough sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Irvin keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Josh Irvin is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Dough sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!

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 Josh Irvin.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Irvin, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Jorge Garcia scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 30:27
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Josh Irvin!
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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Paul Lassiter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Optimus Prime (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lassiter comes to the cage accompanied by Chumbawamba - Tubthumping. Prime is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Man in the Mirror. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!



212 cm
21
280 lbs
5 - 6 - 0
190 cm
21
230 lbs
3 - 1 - 0
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin
BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin


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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 5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Paul Lassiter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Optimus Prime!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Dean Styles and John Kavanagh.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lassiter lands a front kick.
Paul Lassiter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lassiter stuns Prime with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Prime looks gassed!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lassiter throws a right and a left that Prime avoids nicely.
Lassiter throws a front kick that sends Prime stumbling back into the cage.
Lassiter rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Prime moves out of range and avoids them all easily.

Lassiter drops Prime with a nice combination! Lassiter dives into Prime's guard, looking to finish!

It looks like Optimus Prime has been cut.
Lassiter stands up over Prime, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Lassiter trying to control but Prime is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Prime can do anything to dispel that myth.
Lassiter throws a big right hand that misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lassiter is looking to work some ground and pound but Prime has wrist control.
Lassiter postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Lassiter accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Lassiter's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Prime really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Lassiter. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Lassiter throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Prime.
Lassiter misses with the combination.
Lassiter swinging wildly here.
Lassiter lands a nice looking body kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lassiter tries to bum rush Prime with a series of wild strikes but Prime uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Prime takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Lassiter scores with a head kick.
Lassiter scores with a nice body kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Prime blocks a head kick by Lassiter.
Lassiter throws a right and a left that both miss.
Lassiter scores with a sloppy right hand. Prime should have avoided that one.

That has opened up Optimus Prime's cut even more.
Lassiter waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Prime.
Lassiter scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Lassiter scores with a head kick.
Lassiter misses with a double jab.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lassiter scores to the head and body with a nice combination!

The cut above Optimus Prime's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Lassiter rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Prime moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Lassiter slips under a jab.
Lassiter lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Prime takes a kick to the side of the head.
Prime connects with a single shot there.
Lassiter throws a right and a left that both miss.
Lassiter pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lassiter throws a hook to the side of Prime's head but Prime sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lassiter looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Prime tries to bum rush Lassiter with a series of wild strikes but Lassiter uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Lassiter missing with a left hand there. Prime was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lassiter misses with a hook. Prime ducked under it nicely.
Lassiter thuds his right hand into Prime's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Lassiter scores with the left hand. Prime knows he should have avoided that one.
Prime blocks a leg kick.
Lassiter dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Prime. That did some damage!
A head kick misses from Prime.
Lassiter thumps Prime with a low kick.
Lassiter is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lassiter throws a combination that misses
and Prime counters with a straight right hand.
Lassiter swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lassiter throws a head kick but Prime moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Paul Lassiter dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Optimus Prime's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!


Lassiter waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Prime.
A chopping leg kick lands by Lassiter.
Paul Lassiter is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lassiter throws a head kick that misses.
Lassiter fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lassiter swinging wildly here.
Prime takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Lassiter tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Paul Lassiter is winning the standup battle so far.
A punch combination from Lassiter misses.
Lassiter tries a head kick but it misses.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Lassiter on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Prime throws a series of punches but Lassiter avoids them all with ease.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Prime ducks under a wild hook from Lassiter.
Prime blocks a head kick by Lassiter.
Lassiter dodges the punch combination from Prime.
Lassiter is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Prime can do to turn this around?
Prime misses with a straight left.
Lassiter looks to land a combination but Prime avoids it well.
Lassiter swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Prime counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Lassiter looks to throw the jab but Prime is out of range.
Lassiter avoids the head kick by Prime.
A big left from Prime misses.
Lassiter slips a jab and a cross from Prime.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Lassiter throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Lassiter throws a combination that misses
and Prime counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Prime ducks under a wild hook from Lassiter.
Lassiter misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lassiter throws a sloppy head kick and Prime moves out of range easily.
Lassiter takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Prime showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lassiter.
Lassiter throws a head kick that misses.
Lassiter misses with a series of wild punches.
Prime lands a really nice looking cross but Lassiter seems unphased.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Prime stuns Lassiter with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Lassiter moves out of range of the strikes.
Lassiter throws a head kick but Prime moves out of range.
Prime pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lassiter tries to work over Prime's front leg with a kick but Prime checks it.
Prime misses with a wild body shot.
Lassiter throws a sloppy head kick and Prime moves out of range easily.
Prime tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Prime takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Lassiter throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Prime.
Nice body kick there by Lassiter.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lassiter throws the left hand but Prime avoids the punch easily.
Lassiter throws a wild body kick that Prime sees coming a mile off.
Lassiter scores with a crisp jab that stopped Prime in his tracks.
Prime connects with a nice looking jab.
Prime misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lassiter.
Lassiter misses with a wild combination.
Lassiter misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Prime blocks a head kick by Lassiter.
Lassiter throws a body kick that misses.
Lassiter throws a wild body kick that Prime sees coming a mile off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Paul Lassiter dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Optimus Prime's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.


Prime lands a jab.
Prime blocks a head kick by Lassiter.
Prime throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lassiter.
Lassiter misses the body punch
and Prime makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Lassiter looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Lassiter's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Lassiter duly obliges.
Prime pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lassiter just misses with a punch to the body.
Lassiter jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lassiter throws a hook but Prime blocks it.
Prime scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Prime blocks a head kick by Lassiter.
Prime throws a looping overhand right but Lassiter ducks down to avoid it.
Prime digs a good body shot into Lassiter's ribs.
Lassiter takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Lassiter falls off balance throwing a combination
and Prime counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Prime throws a right and a left that Lassiter avoids nicely.
Lassiter swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Prime counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Lassiter thinking.
Prime uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Lassiter has time to react.
Lassiter rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Prime moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Lassiter has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big right from Lassiter misses.
Lassiter lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Prime circles away quickly and effectively.
Lassiter tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Prime tries to score with a low kick but Lassiter moves his leg out of the way.
Prime misses with a few strikes there.
Lassiter scores with a kick to the body.
Lassiter lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Prime on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Lassiter falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling Prime to counter with a crisp jab.
Lassiter throws a right and a left that both miss.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Prime keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Lassiter misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Prime throws a half hearted mid kick.
Lassiter throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lassiter throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lassiter takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Lassiter thuds a left hand into Prime's body.
Lassiter misses with a straight left.
Lassiter rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Prime moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Prime lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Prime.
Lassiter throws a looping overhand right but Prime ducks down to avoid it.
Lassiter keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Lassiter is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Prime.
Prime will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Lassiter throws a series of strikes that have Prime backpedaling.
Optimus Prime has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A slapping body kick lands there for Lassiter.
Lassiter throws a sloppy head kick and Prime moves out of range easily.
Lassiter misses with a double jab.
Prime misses with a head kick.
Lassiter throws a combination that misses
and Prime counters with a nice uppercut.
Prime has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Lassiter.
Lassiter throws a series of punches but Prime moves out of range.
Paul Lassiter is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Lassiter swings and misses with a hook to the body.

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 Lassiter.
Well Lassiter 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 Russell Pearce scores the fight 30:26
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 30:26
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Paul Lassiter!
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A
G S C
B
G S C G energy
A | B
hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
71%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tommy Knox (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ralph Drysdale (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Knox's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Paint It Black By The Rolling Stones. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.



193 cm
21
215 lbs
5 - 3 - 0
186 cm
25
208 lbs
7 - 7 - 0
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Experienced
Powerful takedowns
Decent boxing
Powerful


Vicious Nutrition (159 Recovery With Proof)


THE STEEL PENN NUTRITION


Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Tommy Knox!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ralph Drysdale!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, John Kavanagh and Russell Pearce.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Drysdale scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Drysdale thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Knox's head.
Knox is staying active underneath Drysdale, who seems content to just control the action from this position.

Drysdale seems to be working for a kimura but Knox defends the submission attempt.

Drysdale is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Knox is just riding it out for now. Drysdale eventually gives up the hold.
Knox is trying to stand.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Drysdale missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Knox tries to roll over but Drysdale keeps him under control.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Drysdale fails with a takedown attempt.
Knox lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.

It looks like Ralph Drysdale has been cut.
A punch lands to the side of Drysdale 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Drysdale fails with an attempt to clinch.

Drysdale gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Knox has had enough of the clinch but Drysdale keeps him there for the moment.
Knox is looking to break free of the clinch but Drysdale has double underhooks.

Knox's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Knox connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Knox cracks Drysdale with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A nice combination there by Knox.
Drysdale shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Nice shot by Knox.
Knox attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Knox leaves Drysdale with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Tommy Knox has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ralph Drysdale.
Knox misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.

Drysdale decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.

Drysdale is working for a submission of some sort.
Drysdale looks gassed!
Drysdale is trying to control. Knox wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Knox trying to control here.

Drysdale seems to be looking for submissions.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Drysdale trying to control from half guard but Knox is working away.
Knox gets back to full guard.
Knox wants to stand and escape but Drysdale is having none of it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Drysdale slips nicely into half guard.
Knox is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Drysdale wants to control but Knox is keeping him busy.

Drysdale is trying to work for a kimura but Knox is defending well.

Drysdale is working for a kimura but Knox is defending it quite comfortably.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tommy Knox dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ralph Drysdale's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.


Knox is looking to score with low kicks.
Drysdale gets cracked there but stands up to it.

Drysdale moves into the clinch successfully.
Knox wants to get back to striking at distance but Drysdale won't allow it.
Drysdale keeps control of Knox as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Drysdale has Knox pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Knox manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Drysdale drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Knox working hard to break the clinch.
Knox is trying to break the clinch but Drysdale is controlling him.
Drysdale drops down looking for an ankle pick but Knox pulls his leg out and moves away.
Tommy Knox has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ralph Drysdale.
Knox fails to land with a series of punches.
Drysdale blocks a jab.
A lazy left from Knox finds it's target.
A slow jab from Knox misses its intended target.
Drysdale takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Horrible takedown by Drysdale or perhaps it was just good defense by Knox which made him look bad.
Knox catches Drysdale with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Some bone on bone action there as Drysdale checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Knox lands a nice shot that snaps Drysdale's head back.
Drysdale blocks a jab.
Drysdale showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Knox.
Drysdale ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Drysdale is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Knox misses with a few strikes there.
A clash of legs there as Drysdale blocks the low kick.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Drysdale.
Knox scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.

That has opened up Ralph Drysdale's cut even more.
Drysdale tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knox scores with a body shot.
Drysdale is breathing heavily.
Drysdale displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Knox throws out the jab.
Drysdale fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Drysdale drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Drysdale tries to clinch up but Knox circles away and keeps his distance.
Knox is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Knox takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Drysdale avoids a punch combination nicely.
Knox tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Knox swinging wildly here.
Drysdale will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Tommy Knox is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nice jab there from Knox.
Knox getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Knox throws a right hand that Drysdale ducks under and follows up with a left that Drysdale also avoids with ease.
Drysdale dodges the punch combination from Knox.
Drysdale dives in and grabs Knox's left leg, looking for a takedown. Knox pushes down on Drysdale's head and hops out.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Drysdale slips a jab and a cross from Knox.
Drysdale dives in and grabs Knox's left leg, looking for a takedown. Knox pushes down on Drysdale's head and hops out.
Drysdale looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Knox is fending him off so far but Drysdale persists. Nope, Knox circles away and we're back to standing.
Drysdale shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Knox defends it nicely.
Good shot there by Knox.

The cut above Ralph Drysdale's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Knox misses with a few strikes there.
A jab from Knox does it's job there.
Drysdale shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A swing and a miss from Knox.
A big left from Knox misses.
Knox waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Drysdale.
Knox misses with a jab, cross combination.
Tommy Knox is winning the standup battle so far.
Drysdale closes the distance and clinches up with Knox, looking for a takedown. Drysdale pushes Knox against the cage but Knox circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Drysdale shoots for a double leg takedown but Knox sprawls well. He's pushed Drysdale's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Knox throws a right and a left that both miss.
Knox looks to throw the jab but Drysdale is out of range.
Knox swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Drysdale fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Knox throws an overhand right that lands on Drysdale's shoulder, as Drysdale tries to avoid the shot.
Knox throws a nice looking combination but Drysdale bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A jab from Knox misses.
Drysdale shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Knox lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Drysdale backs up against the cage.
Drysdale takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Drysdale tries to clinch up but Knox circles away and keeps his distance.
Knox looks to land a left hand but Drysdale moved out of range nicely.
Knox with a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tommy Knox dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ralph Drysdale's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.


Knox misses with a straight left.
Drysdale closes this distance looking for a takedown but Knox circles away.
Knox lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Drysdale circles away quickly and effectively.

Drysdale is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Knox's half guard.
Knox is refusing to be controlled, as Drysdale sits in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Drysdale takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

Knox is defending against the submission attempts here by Drysdale.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Drysdale trying to control from half guard but Knox is working away.
Knox tries to kick Drysdale off but Drysdale keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.

Drysdale seems to be looking for submissions.
Knox is trying to stand back up but Drysdale is controlling him

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Drysdale is defended easily by Knox.
Drysdale closes this distance looking for a takedown but Knox circles away.
Tommy Knox has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ralph Drysdale.
Knox connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Drysdale momentarily.
Drysdale staying out of range there.
Knox throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Knox throws a hook but Drysdale avoids it easily.
A solid leg kick lands there for Knox.
Knox throws a right and a left that both miss.
Knox throws a looping overhand right but Drysdale ducks down to avoid it.
Drysdale fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Knox avoids it really well and circles away.
No joy there for Knox, who threw a few shots but didn't land.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Knox darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Knox misses with a wild body shot.
Knox misses with a low kick.

Drysdale darts in and clinches Knox up against the cage.

Drysdale works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Knox is adopting a defensive guard.
Knox is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Drysdale is controlling him.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Knox keeping full guard, as Drysdale tries to pass.
Drysdale slips nicely into half guard.

Drysdale looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Ralph Drysdale.
I think Knox has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 29:27
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 29:27
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 29:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tommy Knox!
S C
A
G S C
B
G S C G energy
A | B
hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
57%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Johan Falk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and rocky boxxer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Falk's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Rise Against - But Tonight We Dance. boxxer has chosen eye of the tiger as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. On his way into the cage it seems that Johan Falk has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Johan Falk seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?



185 cm
20
197 lbs
6 - 3 - 0
185 cm
20
185 lbs
10 - 6 - 0
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Powerful


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Johan Falk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, rocky boxxer!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Anthony Taglia and Columbo Gatti.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
boxxer steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Falk. That one must have hurt.
Falk looks to score with a jab to the body but boxxer is just out of range.
boxxer chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Falk can pounce on him.
Falk lands a straight punch to the body, keeping boxxer at a distance.
boxxer looks gassed!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Falk thows a body kick. boxxer tries to catch it but that hurt him.

Falk drops boxxer with a beautiful combination! boxxer stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Falk is looking for the KO!

boxxer is rocked!

It looks like rocky boxxer has been cut.
Falk throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from boxxer.

Falk closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
boxxer is still in real trouble! Can Falk finish him?
Falk is figuring out what he wants to do next.
boxxer seems to have recovered his senses.
Falk has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Falk decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.

Falk shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in boxxer's guard.
boxxer is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Falk dives into side control.
Falk passes to full mount! That's big trouble for boxxer!

Falk is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Falk throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Falk stalks boxxer and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into boxxer's face. boxxer staggers backwards, shaken.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Falk throws a front kick that sends boxxer stumbling back into the cage.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Falk. boxxer shrugs it off though.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Falk looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Falk moves into full mount! boxxer won't be happy about that!

Falk is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Falk looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Falk fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
boxxer takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
boxxer showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Falk.
boxxer wants to clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
boxxer doesn't succeed with the takedown

and Falk counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.

Falk thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.

boxxer working for a triangle but Falk defends it easily.

Falk stands and steps away. boxxer gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Falk swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
boxxer misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Falk counters with a slapping leg kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
boxxer clinches but Falk breaks the clinch

and Falk counters with a takedown into side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Falk stands up and beckons boxxer to his feet.
boxxer fails with an attempt to clinch.
Falk tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but boxxer was well out of range. Poor timing from Falk.

Falk scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Falk tries to stand and escape but boxxer is controlling the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
boxxer looks like he's trying to stand up.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
boxxer wants to improve his position but Falk is controlling well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johan Falk dominated that round.
The cut man is working on rocky boxxer's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!


Falk shoots and misses
and Falk takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Falk is looking to land body kicks.
boxxer checks a low kick from Falk.
boxxer tries to clinch

and Falk counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Falk wants to pass the guard but boxxer is keeping the position.
boxxer looking to hit a scissor sweep but Falk is one step ahead there.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Falk controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
boxxer looking to hit a scissor sweep but Falk is one step ahead there.

boxxer has his foot on Falk's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Falk works his way back into a safe position though.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
boxxer tries to clinch there but Falk circles away.
Falk explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Falk lands a head kick!
Some wild striking there from Falk.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Falk throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Falk throws a right and a left that boxxer avoids nicely.
boxxer tries to clinch but Falk moves out of range.
Falk takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Johan Falk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
boxxer tries to clinch up but Falk circles away and keeps his distance.
Falk throws a head kick that half lands.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Falk, right into the meat.
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!
boxxer throws a lazy head kick
and Falk counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
boxxer tries to clinch but Falk is having none of it.
Falk throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
boxxer throws a left and a right that both miss
and Falk counters with a solid body kick.
Falk throws a one two combo.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Falk digs a good body shot into boxxer's ribs.
boxxer is looking to clinch but Falk is avoiding it.
boxxer doesn't succeed with the takedown

and Falk counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
boxxer wants to control but Falk passes into side.
Falk taking a breather here.

Falk stands up and beckons boxxer to his feet.
boxxer misses with a hook to the body
and Falk counters with a nice kick to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Falk throws a half hearted mid kick.
Falk misses with a body kick.
boxxer takes a swing at Falk's ribcage but misses.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Falk.

boxxer gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Falk to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Falk trying to control the position from guard on top but boxxer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
boxxer looking to control.
boxxer has his hands on Falk's head, controlling the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johan Falk dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on rocky boxxer's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!


An inside leg kick lands from Falk.
Falk cracks the inside of boxxer's front leg.
boxxer shoots in for a takedown but Falk shows good takedown defense.
Falk swings and misses with a shot to the body

and boxxer counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
boxxer jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Falk walks away with a smile on his face. boxxer gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Falk thuds his shin into the meat of boxxer's side.

Falk looking for a takedown here - he's got it.

Falk gets to his feet - boxxer follows without any prompting.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
boxxer takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Falk misses with a double jab
and boxxer counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
boxxer with a lazy takedown attempt
and Falk counters with a two punch combo.
Johan Falk has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of rocky boxxer.
Falk throws a nice inside leg kick.
Falk throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
boxxer tries for a takedown but Falk circles away easily
and Falk counters with a left to the body.
Falk is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that boxxer can do to turn this around?
boxxer has his takedown stuffed

and Falk counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for boxxer!
Falk controlling the position easily from mount.
boxxer regains half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Falk looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
boxxer wants to control but Falk is keeping busy and won't allow it.

Falk is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so boxxer is just riding it out for now. Falk eventually gives up the hold.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Falk content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Falk's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Falk passes to side control.
Johan Falk overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
You can see the frustration on boxxer's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
boxxer is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Falk is staying active.

Falk stands up.
Falk avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
rocky boxxer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Johan Falk is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

Falk shoots in for a takedown and gets it.

And that's the end of the fight!
Johan Falk showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Falk, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Lou da Vinci scores the fight 30:25
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 30:25
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 30:25

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johan Falk!
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FIGHT
RATING
93%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Leshley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nick Kline (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Leshley comes to the cage accompanied by I am the Dominator. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!



190 cm
23
265 lbs
7 - 5 - 1
190 cm
24
250 lbs
6 - 4 - 0
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Very strong
Good takedowns
Basic striking
Granite chin


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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 7 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Bobby Leshley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Nick Kline!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Bruno Lombardi and Alyssa Summers.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Leshley uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kline.
Leshley shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Kline as he avoids it easily.
Kline slips a jab from Leshley.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Leshley.
Kline uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Leshley.
Kline throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Leshley tries to clinch but Kline is having none of it.
Leshley throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Leshley tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kline staying out of range there.
Kline stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Kline wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bobby Leshley. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Good shot there by Leshley.

Leshley shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Leshley showed some decent athleticism there.
Leshley is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Leshley sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Kline defending well though.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kline is looking to improve his position.
Leshley is keen to just control but Kline is a slippery customer.
Leshley landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Leshley looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Kline tries to roll over but Leshley keeps him under control.
Kline is pressing down on Leshley's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Leshley wants to pass the guard but Kline is keeping the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kline trying to keep a closed guard but Leshley is proving a slippery customer.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Leshley lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Kline holds on and takes a little breather.

Kline is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Leshley defends well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Leshley missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Leshley trying to control the position from guard on top but Kline is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leshley sitting in guard, not really doing much.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Leshley postures up in Kline's guard and throws a big left but Kline blocks it.
Leshley trying to control the position from guard on top but Kline is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Kline keeps the fight on the outside.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
The fight stays on the outside here - Leshley looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Leshley throws a jab but it's blocked by Kline.
Kline looks to land a right hand but Leshley moved out of range.
Kline lands a nice looking body shot.

Leshley closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Kline is trying to control Leshley's posture but Leshley avoids it.
Kline tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Leshley wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
You can see the frustration on Kline's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bobby Leshley dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.


Leshley uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kline.
Leshley misses with a straight right.
Kline pushing out the jab but it's not landing.

Leshley gets the takedown into side control.
Kline tries to buck Leshley off but Leshley is having none of it.
Leshley scores with punches from side control.
Leshley working the ground and pound from side control.
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Leshley trying to control the action but Kline is working from the bottom.
Kline can't do much from the bottom here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kline avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Leshley.
Kline manages to work his way to half guard, despite Leshley's best efforts.
Leshley is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Kline trying to control here.
Kline is controlling Leshley's trapped leg to prevent Leshley from advancing to side control.
Leshley missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Leshley works his way into side control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Leshley scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Kline to see if he's OK.
Leshley controlling the position from side mount.
Kline is looking for a sweep.
Leshley working away.
I wouldn't like to be where Kline is right now.
Leshley controls the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leshley throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Kline struggling a bit here.
Leshley trying to control the position but Kline is working away.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Kline throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Leshley is looking to clinch.
A jab from Kline misses.
Leshley is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Leshley with a jab.
Leshley uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kline.
Leshley is looking to clinch.
Jab, jab by Leshley - just one landing.
Kline misses with an uppercut. Leshley saw that one coming.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Leshley tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kline was well out of range. Poor timing from Leshley.
Kline misses with an uppercut.
Leshley missing with a left hand there. Kline was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.

Leshley drives through and clinches with Kline against the cage.
Leshley has Kline pressed against the cage, preventing Kline from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Kline looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.

Leshley breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kline displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Leshley.
Kline throws an overhand right that lands on Leshley's shoulder, as Leshley tries to avoid the shot.
Leshley misses with a straight left.
Kline looks to throw the jab but Leshley is out of range.
Leshley ducks under a wild hook from Kline.
Kline blocks a jab.
Leshley moves in looking to clinch but Kline pushes him off.
Leshley fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Leshley uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kline.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bobby Leshley dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.


Kline misses the jab.
Leshley is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Leshley rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kline moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kline is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Leshley.
Kline throws a hook but Leshley blocks it.
Kline throws a hook to the side of Leshley's head but Leshley sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kline is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Leshley.
Kline bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kline showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Leshley.

Leshley clinches.
Leshley has Kline pressed against the cage, preventing Kline from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Leshley prevents Kline from breaking the clinch.
Kline is trying to force a seperation but Leshley has the dominant position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A frustrated look appears on Kline's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Leshley keeps control of Kline as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Leshley lands with a left to the head.
Leshley has Kline pressed against the cage, preventing Kline from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Kline is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Leshley lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kline backwards.
Leshley lands with a short punch from the clinch.

Leshley turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kline tries to buck Leshley off but Leshley is having none of it.
Leshley fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Leshley controlling from side mount.
Kline can't do much from the bottom here.
Kline tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Leshley controlling the position from side mount.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Leshley landing strikes.
Leshley is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Kline will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Kline regains half guard.
Kline wants to improve his position but Leshley is controlling well.
Kline wants to control the action here but instead Leshley manages to pass to full mount!
Kline is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Kline might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Leshley kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kline is looking to get to half guard.
Leshley controlling the position easily from mount.
A nice elbow there by Leshley.
Kline tries to hold on but Leshley pushes him away.
Leshley takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Kline is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Kline manages to work a leg through to get back to half guard here. Good work there by Kline, under a barage of strikes from Leshley.
Nick Kline has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kline avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Leshley.
Kline is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Leshley content to control rather than advance.
Bobby Leshley is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Kline tries to get to full guard but Leshley has control of the leg.
Leshley wants to take a breather but Kline is having none of it.
Kline is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Leshley scores with a couple of nice shots.
Leshley trying to control from half guard but Kline is working away.

And that's the end of the fight!
Bobby Leshley showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Leshley 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 Russell Pearce scores the fight 30:27
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bobby Leshley!
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hype
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pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
39%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mike Grimaldi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adin Wrenton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.



194 cm
26
263 lbs
7 - 0 - 0
195 cm
20
280 lbs
4 - 1 - 0
Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin
BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Heavy handed


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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 7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mike Grimaldi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Adin Wrenton!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, David Schapiro and Anthony Taglia.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wrenton is looking to clinch.
Grimaldi keeps the fight on the outside.
Adin Wrenton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wrenton tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Wrenton takes a swing at Grimaldi's ribcage but misses.
Wrenton throws a jab but it's blocked by Grimaldi.
Grimaldi fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Grimaldi fails with the takedown.
Wrenton tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Grimaldi paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Wrenton tries to close the distance and clinch up but Grimaldi swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Wrenton tries to clinch up.
Wrenton tries to clinch but Grimaldi is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wrenton throws a hook but Grimaldi avoids it easily.
Grimaldi shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Wrenton as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mike Grimaldi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Grimaldi lands a two punch combo.

It looks like Adin Wrenton has been cut.
Wrenton tries to clinch up but Grimaldi circles away and keeps his distance.
Wrenton is looking to clinch but Grimaldi is avoiding it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wrenton misses the jab.
Wrenton cracks Grimaldi with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.

It looks like Mike Grimaldi has been cut.
Adin Wrenton is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wrenton fails with an attempt to clinch.

Wrenton clinches.

Grimaldi breaks from the clinch.
Grimaldi shoots in looking for a takedown. Wrenton tries to sprawl out of it but Grimaldi keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Wrenton manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Wrenton swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Grimaldi tries to score a power double leg takedown but Wrenton sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Grimaldi somewhat.
Wrenton tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Grimaldi.
Wrenton tries to clinch up but Grimaldi circles away and keeps his distance.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wrenton stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Wrenton wants it to stay on the feet.
Wrenton misses with a double jab

and Grimaldi counters with a shoot takedown. Wrenton fights it but they end up in guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wrenton looking for a sweep. Not yet Wrenton, not yet.
Wrenton has a closed guard, preventing Grimaldi from standing up.
Grimaldi is breathing heavily.
Wrenton tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Grimaldi wants to stand but Wrenton is controlling his posture from full guard.
Grimaldi won't allow Wrenton to sweep him here.
Wrenton controlling the position.
Wrenton has a closed guard, preventing Grimaldi from standing up.

Grimaldi stands up from Wrenton's guard - Grimaldi perhaps looking for a knockout.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grimaldi closes the distance and clinches up with Wrenton, looking for a takedown. Grimaldi pushes Wrenton against the cage but Wrenton circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Wrenton clinches but Grimaldi breaks the clinch
and Grimaldi counters with a lovely straight right hand!

Wrenton moves into the clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Wrenton presses Grimaldi against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Wrenton throws a head punch that misses.
Grimaldi blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Wrenton receives a warning from the referee for stalling.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wrenton lands a nice shot to the body.
Grimaldi blocks an uppercut.
Wrenton goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wrenton tries to work over Grimaldi's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wrenton tries to throw a body punch but Grimaldi avoids it by throwing Wrenton back against the cage.
Grimaldi can't break the clinch.
Wrenton tries to work over Grimaldi's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Wrenton.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wrenton fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wrenton has Grimaldi pushed against the cage.
Grimaldi's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Adin Wrenton will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.


Wrenton is looking to clinch but Grimaldi is avoiding it.
Grimaldi is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Grimaldi shoots for a takedown but Wrenton saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Grimaldi slips under a jab from Wrenton.
Wrenton scores with a jab to the jaw.
Wrenton tries to clinch but Grimaldi moves out of range.
Wrenton tries to clinch but fails miserably

and Grimaldi counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Wrenton!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Grimaldi controlling from mount.
Wrenton working to try and regain half guard.
Wrenton tries to lock up and control but Grimaldi gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Grimaldi controlling from the full mount.

Grimaldi gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Grimaldi misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Wrenton looks to clinch
enabling Grimaldi to counter with a crisp jab.
Grimaldi swats away the attempt to clinch by Wrenton.
Wrenton tries to clinch but Grimaldi is having none of it.
Grimaldi avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Wrenton darts in trying to clinch

and Grimaldi counters with a shoot takedown. Wrenton fights it but they end up in guard.
Grimaldi wants to get up but he can't break Wrenton's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Grimaldi stopping the sweep attempt from Wrenton.
Wrenton has a closed guard, preventing Grimaldi from standing up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wrenton looking for a sweep. Not yet Wrenton, not yet.
Grimaldi would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.

Grimaldi stands and steps away. Wrenton gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Wrenton looks to clinch

and Grimaldi counters with a takedown into side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Grimaldi tries to stand but Wrenton is controlling his head.
Wrenton is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Grimaldi decides to take the fight back to the feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wrenton tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Grimaldi avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Grimaldi throws a series of punches but Wrenton moves out of range.
Wrenton throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Grimaldi's waist but Grimaldi gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Wrenton off to one side.
Wrenton throws out a powerful jab.

Mike Grimaldi's cut is getting worse.
Wrenton wants to clinch.
Wrenton tries to clinch but Grimaldi moves out of range.
Wrenton tries to close the distance and clinch but Grimaldi swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Wrenton tries to clinch there but Grimaldi circles away.
Nice straight punches there by Wrenton. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Wrenton.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grimaldi misses with a takedown attempt - Wrenton sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mike Grimaldi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wrenton tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Grimaldi paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Grimaldi slips under a jab.
Wrenton tries to close the distance and clinch but Grimaldi swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Wrenton connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Grimaldi's hands.
Wrenton is looking to clinch.
Grimaldi is trying hard to land a takedown here. Wrenton sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Nice uppercut there from Wrenton.

Mike Grimaldi's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Wrenton fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Grimaldi looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wrenton is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Wrenton moves in looking to clinch but Grimaldi pushes him off.
Grimaldi ducks under a wild hook from Wrenton.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Mike Grimaldi will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.


Wrenton tries to close the distance and clinch but Grimaldi swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Grimaldi circles away from the clinch attempt

and Grimaldi counters with a single leg into guard. Wrenton didn't expect that.
Grimaldi has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Wrenton is proving hard to escape from.

Grimaldi gets to his feet - Wrenton follows without any prompting.
Grimaldi shoots in for a takedown but Wrenton shows good takedown defense.
Wrenton tries to clinch but fails miserably

and Grimaldi counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Wrenton!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wrenton trying desperately to get to his feet.
Grimaldi tries to control but Wrenton wriggling away.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Wrenton tries to lock up and control but Grimaldi gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wrenton is working to get back to half guard.
Mike Grimaldi overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Grimaldi avoids the attempt from Wrenton to control.
Grimaldi sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Grimaldi has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Wrenton is trying to escape the mount.

Grimaldi get's back to his feet.
Wrenton is looking to clinch.
Grimaldi avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Wrenton looks to clinch

and Grimaldi decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Wrenton's guard.
Wrenton trying to keep a closed guard but Grimaldi is proving a slippery customer.

Grimaldi gets to his feet. Wrenton looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Wrenton tries to clinch up
and Grimaldi connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wrenton closes the distance but Grimaldi moves to the side
and Grimaldi counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wrenton might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Grimaldi avoids the body shot from Wrenton.
Grimaldi looks for a takedown but Wrenton sprawls well.
Mike Grimaldi is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

Wrenton instigates a clinch.
Wrenton lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Grimaldi working hard to break the clinch.
Wrenton avoiding damage.
Grimaldi is trying to break free.
Wrenton swings wildly with an uppercut but Grimaldi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wrenton leaning against his opponent.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Grimaldi.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Wrenton throws a punch but it's blocked by Grimaldi.
Wrenton misses with a hook from the clinch.
Grimaldi is looking to break free of the clinch but Wrenton has double underhooks.
Wrenton tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.

Grimaldi breaks from the clinch.

Wrenton moves into range and clinches up with Grimaldi.
Wrenton lands a body punch in the clinch.
Grimaldi has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Grimaldi prevents a body shot from Wrenton.
Grimaldi blocks an uppercut.
Wrenton has a couple of punches blocked by Grimaldi.

And that's the end of the fight!
Mike Grimaldi showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Grimaldi has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 30:28
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 29:28
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mike Grimaldi!
S C
A
G S C
B
G S C G energy
A | B
hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
74%

 

Co-main event

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Randy Tyler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jim Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Smith has chosen Bad Company as his entrance music. Man, I cannot wait for this one!



185 cm
24
216 lbs
6 - 2 - 0
189 cm
22
221 lbs
5 - 3 - 0
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong
BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful


-


Rivers Edge Nutrition


Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Randy Tyler!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jim Smith!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Franklyn Lucas and Lou da Vinci.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tyler connects with the punch.
Smith doesn't manage to clinch there - Tyler circles away.
Smith fails with an attempt to clinch.
Smith throws a right hand that Tyler ducks under and follows up with a left that Tyler also avoids with ease.
Smith misses with a series of wild punches.
A combination from Smith does no damage.
Smith throws a right and a left that both miss.
Tyler just misses with a punch to the body.
Smith throws a low kick but Tyler avoids it.
Smith moves forwards but Tyler connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Smith misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Tyler counters with a left and a right that stings Smith.
Tyler bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Smith throws a nice head kick!
Smith is looking to clinch.
Nice uppercut lands for Tyler. That snapped Smith's head back.

It looks like Jim Smith has been cut.
Tyler lands a lovely overhand right.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tyler works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyler lands with a nice combination. Smith backs away looking to recover.
Tyler looks to land a left hand but Smith moved out of range nicely.

Smith rushes Tyler and presses him up against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Smith.
Smith is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Tyler is keeping busy.
Tyler is trying to break the clinch but Smith has him pressed against the cage.
Smith throws an elbow that misses.
Smith missing with knees to the body.
A short right from Smith on the inside.
Tyler is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Smith struggles to land a body shot inside as Tyler controls his hands.
Smith takes a shot to the head.

Tyler breaks from the clinch.
Tyler avoids the head kick by Smith.
No joy there for Tyler, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Smith looks to land a right hand but Tyler moved out of range.
Tyler scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith wants to land a leg kick but Tyler is out of range.
Tyler lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tyler lands an overhand right.
Tyler lands with a nice combination. Smith backs away looking to recover.
Smith on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Tyler misses with a hook.
Smith throws a leg kick but Tyler moved away.
Tyler bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tyler throws a nice looking combination but Smith bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Smith throws a combination that misses
and Tyler counters with a stiff right hand.

That has opened up Jim Smith's cut even more.
Tyler looks to land a combination but Smith avoids it well.
Tyler throws a looping overhand right but Smith ducks down to avoid it.
Tyler is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Smith bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Smith lands with a slapping head kick.
Smith walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Tyler is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice cross by Tyler.
Smith misses with a combination
and Tyler counters with a left and a right that stings Smith.
Smith walks into a jab.

Smith is rocked!
Tyler connects with a jab.
Smith is still on wobbly legs! Can Tyler finish him?
Tyler jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Tyler throws a hook but Smith blocks it.
Smith slips under a jab.
Smith seems to have recovered his senses.
Randy Tyler is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tyler lands with an uppercut that bounces Smith off the cage and back into rage.
Smith lands a head shot.
Smith takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Smith with a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice body punch from Tyler.
Smith looks gassed!
Smith throws a wild body kick that Tyler sees coming a mile off.
Tyler lands a really nice looking cross but Smith seems unphased.

The cut above Jim Smith's eye is starting to cause him problems now.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tyler throws a looping overhand right but Smith ducks down to avoid it.
Smith has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Tyler rushes Smith with punches - Smith moves straight backwards instead of circling and gets clipped by the second strike... and the third... and the fourth! Oh, Smith goes down! Tyler follows up with more strikes and the ref steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Randy Tyler!
S C
A
G S C
B
G S C G energy
A | B
hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
86%

 

Main event

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mack Jamison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marc Wreaver (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mack Jamison has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.



192 cm
22
265 lbs
8 - 1 - 0
195 cm
25
265 lbs
5 - 0 - 0
Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Granite chin
BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Powerful


Knock Out Artistry


-


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 8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mack Jamison!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Marc Wreaver!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, John Roberts and Alyssa Summers.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wreaver scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Jamison doesn't seem bothered though.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wreaver. Jamison does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jamison uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wreaver.
Jamison keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Horrible takedown by Jamison or perhaps it was just good defense by Wreaver which made him look bad.
Jamison defending well as Wreaver loads up on a big left hand.
Wreaver lands with a shot to the body.
Wreaver misses with an attempted mid kick.
Wreaver throws a sloppy head kick and Jamison moves out of range easily.
Wreaver tries a head kick but it misses.
Jamison keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wreaver lands with a slapping head kick.

It looks like Mack Jamison has been cut.
Marc Wreaver seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wreaver misses with a straight left.
Jamison moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Jamison avoids a punch combination nicely.
Wreaver fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jamison manages to avoid it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wreaver wants to land a leg kick but Jamison is out of range.

Jamison shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Jamison in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Wreaver preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Jamison throws a strike but Wreaver rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jamison has Wreaver pulled in close to control his posture.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wreaver is stalling in the full guard.
Jamison keeping moving, preventing Wreaver from controlling successfully.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jamison can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Wreaver controls the pace.
Wreaver is looking to work some ground and pound but Jamison has wrist control.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Jamison controls Wreaver momentarily but Wreaver frees himself.
Jamison looking for a sweep. Not yet Jamison, not yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Marc Wreaver dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mack Jamison's cut.
That's time! Jamison's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.



Excellent takedown into side control there by Jamison.
Jamison throwing strikes but Wreaver manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Wreaver tries to score with some ground and pound. Jamison controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
A lull in the action here as Wreaver stalls from top position.
Jamison is pushing Wreaver's head away, looking to escape. Wreaver manages to hold on to the position though.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jamison trying to remain calm as Wreaver controls from the top position.
Jamison gets back to half guard.
Wreaver throwing shots but Jamison is blocking nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Jamison is controlling Wreaver's trapped leg to prevent Wreaver from advancing to side control.
Jamison is looking to control Wreaver's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Jamison avoid being mounted?

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wreaver tries to pass to full mount but Jamison defends it.
Jamison is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Jamison on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Jamison tries to get out of the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Wreaver tries to stand and escape but Jamison is controlling the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wreaver controlling the action here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The fighters are battling for position here. Jamison manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mack Jamison dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Mack Jamison's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!


Wreaver throws a jab but it's blocked by Jamison.
Jamison uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wreaver.
Jamison looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Wreaver is fending him off so far but Jamison persists. Nope, Wreaver circles away and we're back to standing.
Wreaver throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jamison sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Some bone on bone action there as Jamison checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
The fighters circling - Jamison throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Wreaver tried to score with a low kick but Jamison checks it.
Wreaver bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Wreaver tries a head kick but it misses.
Jamison dives in and grabs Wreaver's left leg, looking for a takedown. Wreaver pushes down on Jamison's head and hops out.
Jamison thows a body shot but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The crowd cheers as Wreaver lands an impressive looking overhand right. Jamison doesn't seem phased though.

Jamison shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Jamison was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Wreaver manages to regain half guard whilst avoiding the strikes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jamison missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Wreaver trying to control here.
Jamison thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Wreaver taking some punishment here, with Jamison in his half guard.
Jamison throws a strike but Wreaver avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Wreaver controlling the position.
Jamison throws a big right hand that misses.
Jamison throwing strikes but missing.
Jamison postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Jamison throws a strike but Wreaver rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Jamison keeping full guard, as Wreaver tries to pass.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wreaver throwing strikes from guard but Jamison blocks nicely.

Wreaver decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Wreaver misses with a wild combination.
Jamison misses with a takedown attempt - Wreaver sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mack Jamison. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jamison misses with a straight right.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wreaver. Jamison does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wreaver jabs at Jamison's body.
Wreaver lands a head kick!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jamison closes the distance and clinches up with Wreaver, looking for a takedown. Jamison pushes Wreaver against the cage but Wreaver circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Wreaver misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jamison.
Jamison swinging wildly here.
A lazy left from Wreaver finds it's target.

And that's the end of the fight!
Marc Wreaver comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Wreaver 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 Lou da Vinci scores the fight 28:29
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marc Wreaver!
S C
A
G S C
B
G S C G energy
A | B
hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
30%

 

 
 
 
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