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TTFC Tuesday Night Fights 37 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Tony Bamboni (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wendell Diefendorf (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bamboni's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Ice Ice Baby. Diefendorf has chosen Welcome to the Jungle as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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144 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
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Great elbows
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tony Bamboni!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Wendell Diefendorf!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, John Kavanagh and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A swing and a miss from Diefendorf.
Diefendorf misses the shot to the body.
Diefendorf misses with a straight right.
Nice sprawl there from Diefendorf as Bamboni shoots in.
Diefendorf goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Diefendorf digs a good hook to Bamboni's body.
Diefendorf stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Diefendorf wants it to stay on the feet.
Diefendorf lands with a thumping leg kick.
Diefendorf ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Bamboni steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Diefendorf.
Diefendorf misses with a leg kick
and Bamboni counters with a shoot takedown. Diefendorf fights it but they end up in guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Diefendorf keeping moving, preventing Bamboni from controlling successfully.
Diefendorf has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Diefendorf looking for a sweep. Not yet Diefendorf, not yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bamboni postures up.
Diefendorf looking for a sweep. Not yet Diefendorf, not yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Diefendorf keeping moving, preventing Bamboni from controlling successfully.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Bamboni connects with a leg kick. Diefendorf looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Bamboni looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Bamboni wants to lay and pray for a moment but Diefendorf keeps working.
Bamboni is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Diefendorf is concentrating on defense, preventing Bamboni from advancing position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bamboni wants to take a breather but Diefendorf is having none of it.
Diefendorf tries to roll over but Bamboni keeps him under control.
Bamboni wants to pass the guard but Diefendorf is defending well.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Tony Bamboni just wasn't active enough.
Bamboni tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Diefendorf paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bamboni shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bamboni is stalling here. Diefendorf is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Bamboni seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Diefendorf has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Diefendorf sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Bamboni is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diefendorf trying to control the position but Bamboni is working away.
Bamboni can't do much from the bottom here.
Diefendorf decides to stand back up.
Bamboni throws a head kick that misses
and Diefendorf counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bamboni walks into a stiff left hand from Diefendorf.
Diefendorf is looking to land body kicks.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bamboni looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bamboni scores with a push kick.
Diefendorf throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Diefendorf lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Bamboni tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Diefendorf paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bamboni tries to clinch but Diefendorf is having none of it.
Diefendorf swinging wildly here.
Bamboni takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Bamboni pulls out of a head kick attempt.
No luck for Bamboni with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tony Bamboni. That's going to take a lot out of him.
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!
Nice takedown defense from Diefendorf. No joy for Bamboni on that attempt.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Diefendorf crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Bamboni - the referee stops the clock and Diefendorf gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Bamboni. Diefendorf manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Diefendorf is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Bamboni blocks the body kick.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Bamboni - that will leave a mark!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bamboni throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bamboni throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Bamboni checks a leg kick.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Bamboni.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tony Bamboni dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Diefendorf thows a left - swing and a miss!
Diefendorf stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Bamboni.
Bamboni bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Bamboni trying to control the position but Diefendorf is working away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Diefendorf is looking to regain half guard here but Bamboni keeps moving and retains side control.
Diefendorf is trying to control Bamboni's posture but Bamboni avoids it.
Bamboni taking a breather here.
Diefendorf tries to buck Bamboni off but Bamboni is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A lull in the action here as Bamboni stalls from top position.
Diefendorf manages to work his way to half guard, despite Bamboni's best efforts.
Diefendorf is staying active underneath Bamboni, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
We're going to have a standup here because Tony Bamboni wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
A head kick misses from Diefendorf.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Bamboni crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Diefendorf - the referee stops the clock and Bamboni gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Diefendorf. Bamboni manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Bamboni pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bamboni throws a sloppy head kick and Diefendorf moves out of range easily.
Bamboni throws a hook to the side of Diefendorf's head but Diefendorf sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bamboni feints and as Diefendorf raises his hands in defense, Bamboni changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diefendorf wants to sweep but no luck.
Diefendorf can't keep his opponent in guard - Bamboni advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Bamboni tries to pass the half guard into mount. Diefendorf knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Diefendorf tries to roll over but Bamboni keeps him under control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bamboni trying to control the action but Diefendorf is working from the bottom.
Diefendorf works his way to full guard. Good work.
Bamboni trying to control the position from guard on top but Diefendorf is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diefendorf keeping full guard, as Bamboni tries to pass.
Diefendorf manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Bamboni is looking to get to half guard.
Diefendorf raining down hammerfists from mount.
Diefendorf trying to control but Bamboni is having none of it.
Bamboni is bucking up trying to escape but Diefendorf cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bamboni is trying desperately to improve position.
Diefendorf looking to control but Bamboni is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Bamboni might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Diefendorf lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
This has been an exciting period of action!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Diefendorf lands a big elbow.
Diefendorf tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Wendell Diefendorf will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Bamboni goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Diefendorf lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Bamboni lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Bamboni misses with a leg kick
and Diefendorf counters with a good low kick that Bamboni was not able to check.
Bamboni fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Diefendorf avoids it really well and circles away.
Diefendorf ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Bamboni tries to clinch up.
Diefendorf misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Diefendorf throws a nice looking combination but Bamboni bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Diefendorf will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Diefendorf scores with a jab to the head.
Bamboni misses with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diefendorf looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Bamboni misses with a low kick.
Diefendorf misses with a body kick.
Bamboni on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Diefendorf looks to score with a jab to the body but Bamboni is just out of range.
Diefendorf lands a really nice looking cross but Bamboni seems unphased.
A nice inside leg kick there by Bamboni. That's going to slow Diefendorf down.
Bamboni throws the kick towards the body but Diefendorf avoids it.
Bamboni throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Diefendorf's waist but Diefendorf gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Bamboni off to one side.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Diefendorf.
Diefendorf swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Diefendorf throws a body kick that misses.
Diefendorf misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Bamboni counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
A jab from Diefendorf finds it's way through Bamboni's defenses.
Bamboni tries to close the distance and clinch but Diefendorf swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diefendorf fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Bamboni has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Bamboni throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Diefendorf to counter with a crisp jab.
Diefendorf throws a right and a left that Bamboni avoids nicely.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Diefendorf crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Bamboni - the referee stops the clock and Diefendorf gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Bamboni. Diefendorf manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Diefendorf takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Diefendorf throws a nice looking combination but Bamboni bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Tony Bamboni is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Diefendorf throws a right and a left that both miss.
Diefendorf looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Diefendorf misses with a few strikes there.
Bamboni tries a head kick but it misses.
Bamboni misses with a body kick.
Diefendorf keeps the fight on the outside.
Diefendorf throws a big shot that misses.
Diefendorf throws a leg kick
and Bamboni counters with a solid body kick.
Bamboni uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Diefendorf.
Bamboni sizes up Diefendorf with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Diefendorf has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bamboni looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Diefendorf!
Diefendorf keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Bamboni tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Diefendorf wants to control but Bamboni is having none of it.
Diefendorf is trying desperately to improve position.
Bamboni controlling from the full mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Diefendorf is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Bamboni trying to control but he's not successful this time.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bamboni with shots to the head and body - Diefendorf looks very uncomfortable down there.
Diefendorf sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
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 Tony Bamboni.
I think Bamboni 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 Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 29:29
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 29:28
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Tony Bamboni!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Tony Bamboni waved his t-shirt featuring Mango Nutrition (90% Laundry)'s logo in front of the cameras.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tyler Durden (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Defying Gravity (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Durden comes to the cage accompanied by Bodies. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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170 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 13 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tyler Durden!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Defying Gravity!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Lou da Vinci and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck for Durden with that takedown attempt.
Durden shoots in and bounces Gravity off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Durden trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Durden is looking to work some ground and pound but Gravity has wrist control.
Durden is looking to work some ground and pound but Gravity has wrist control.
Durden has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Durden postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Gravity is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Durden throwing strikes from guard but Gravity blocks nicely.
Durden postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Durden tries to free his leg and advance position but Gravity is retaining full guard.
Durden scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Gravity being controlled here, momentarily.
Durden stops Gravity from standing up.
Durden postures up in Gravity's guard and throws a big left but Gravity blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Durden looking to sit in guard and control but Gravity gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Durden tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Tyler Durden wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Durden doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Durden gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Gravity connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gravity throws a hook but Durden blocks it.
Gravity steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Durden.
Gravity takes one on the chin but seems OK.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gravity connects with a nice looking jab.
Durden shoots in for a takedown but Gravity shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tyler Durden. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gravity misses with a jab to the body
and Durden counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Gravity utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Durden with a flurry of punches that miss.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gravity keeping moving, preventing Durden from controlling successfully.
Durden throwing strikes but missing.
Durden throwing strikes but missing.
Durden trying to control but Gravity is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Durden throws a big elbow that misses.
Gravity utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Durden looking to pass the guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Durden in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Durden throws a big right hand that misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Durden with a flurry of punches that miss.
Durden wants to control from the top but Gravity keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyler Durden 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.
Gravity swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Durden slips under a jab from Gravity.
Gravity dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Durden looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Gravity is fending him off so far but Durden persists. Nope, Gravity circles away and we're back to standing.
Durden ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Gravity stuns Durden with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Gravity swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gravity throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gravity throws a body punch but Durden moves out of range.
Gravity swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Gravity misses with a low kick.
Gravity throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gravity lands a leg kick that knocks Durden off balance momentarily.
Durden throws a series of punches but Gravity avoids them all with ease.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Durden keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gravity throws a right and a left that Durden avoids nicely.
Durden uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gravity.
Gravity takes a swing at Durden's ribcage but misses.
Gravity stuffs the takedown.
Gravity throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Durden's head.
Gravity keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tyler Durden. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Durden shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Gravity defends it nicely.
Nice body punch from Gravity.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Durden.
Durden ducks under a wild hook from Gravity.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gravity throws a big shot that misses.
Gravity lands a head shot.
Gravity uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Durden.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Durden is defended easily by Gravity.
Gravity looks to score with a jab to the body but Durden is just out of range.
Durden shoots for a double leg takedown but Gravity sprawls well. He's pushed Durden's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Nice takedown defense from Gravity. No joy for Durden on that attempt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gravity thuds a left hand into Durden's body.
Gravity scores with a jab to the body.
Gravity motions for Durden to come forward. Gravity throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Durden shoots in looking for a takedown. Gravity tries to sprawl out of it but Durden keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Gravity manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Durden.
Durden looks for a takedown but Gravity sprawls well.
Gravity is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Durden rather than just go for the knockout.
Gravity throws a right hand that Durden ducks under and follows up with a left that Durden also avoids with ease.
Gravity lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Durden stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Durden keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gravity.
Gravity scores with a shot to the body.
Durden fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Gravity lands a slapping body shot.
Durden fails with a takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gravity lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Durden shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Gravity sprawls well. Gravity wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Durden gets slowly back to his feet.
Gravity keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Gravity misses with a body kick.
Durden fails to land the takedown.
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!
Gravity throws a right and a left that both miss.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Durden changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Gravity tries to avoid it but Durden manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Gravity to the ground. Gravity escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Durden avoids the body shot from Gravity.
Durden fails with a takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Defying Gravity showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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!
Gravity throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Defying Gravity seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Durden shoots in but Gravity avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Durden takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Durden changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Gravity tries to avoid it but Durden manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Gravity to the ground. Gravity escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Durden takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Gravity misses with a hook. Durden ducked under it nicely.
Durden throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gravity.
Gravity throws a shot to the body.
Gravity defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Durden.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tyler Durden. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gravity bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Durden fails in his attempt to clinch.
Gravity fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gravity digs a good hook to Durden's body.
Horrible takedown by Durden or perhaps it was just good defense by Gravity which made him look bad.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A jab from Gravity finds it's way through Durden's defenses.
Gravity swings for the body but Durden moves out of range.
Durden closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Gravity misses the shot to the body.
Gravity misses with the combination.
Gravity dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Gravity lands a jab.
Nice body punch from Gravity.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Durden uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gravity.
Gravity gets tackled into the cage by Durden. Durden maintains the clinch.
Gravity wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Gravity is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Gravity is trying to break the clinch but Durden has him pressed against the cage.
Durden avoiding damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A nice right hand lands inside from Durden.
Durden has Gravity pressed against the cage, preventing Gravity from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Gravity has had enough of the clinch but Durden keeps him there for the moment.
Gravity can't break the clinch.
Durden misses with a punch on the inside.
Durden lands a shoulder strike.
Gravity can't break the clinch.
Durden doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Durden throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Gravity wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gravity's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Durden avoids the body shot from Gravity.
Gravity is looking to land body kicks.
Gravity tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Durden was well out of range. Poor timing from Gravity.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Durden.
Gravity leaves Durden with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Gravity looks to score with a jab to the body but Durden is just out of range.
Gravity throws a big shot that misses.
Durden fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Durden keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice defenses there by Durden.
Durden shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Gravity sprawls well. Gravity wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Durden gets slowly back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gravity works Durden's body with a nice hook.
Gravity just misses with a punch to the body.
Gravity stuffs the takedown attempt from Durden. Durden gets slowly back to his feet.
Durden shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Durden missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Durden looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
And that's the end of the fight!
Defying Gravity comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Gravity 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 John Roberts scores the fight 28:29
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 28:29
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Defying Gravity!
An intense looking Defying Gravity took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'Thanks everyone! I'm still young, and im still hitting my stride, I feel like I can really make it in the fight game. Im going to keep training hard!'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jaydub Spliffenberger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pierre Saint Roc (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Spliffenberger comes to the cage accompanied by Roll 'em Up. Saint Roc comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Rock superstar kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jaydub Spliffenberger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 10 - 1, fighting out of New York, Pierre Saint Roc!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Jonathan Paton and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Saint Roc scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Spliffenberger doesn't seem bothered though.
Spliffenberger turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A solid body kick from Spliffenberger.
Saint Roc swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Spliffenberger feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Saint Roc's calf.
Spliffenberger fakes the leg kick and cracks Saint Roc in the body.
Saint Roc swings away with a body shot that misses
and Spliffenberger counters with a low kick, right behind Saint Roc 's knee.
Saint Roc misses with a head kick.
Spliffenberger lands with a hook. Saint Roc tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Spliffenberger throws a head kick but Saint Roc moves out of range.
Spliffenberger bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Saint Roc moves away from the strike by Spliffenberger.
Saint Roc moves out of range of the leg kick from Spliffenberger.
Saint Roc will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Saint Roc throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Spliffenberger throws a nice outside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spliffenberger feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Saint Roc's calf.
Spliffenberger swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Spliffenberger thuds his right hand into Saint Roc's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Spliffenberger misses with a takedown attempt - Saint Roc sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Saint Roc avoids the head kick by Spliffenberger.
Saint Roc lands with a cross.
Saint Roc moves out of range of the body kick from Spliffenberger.
A slapping body kick lands there for Spliffenberger.
Spliffenberger lands with an overhand left.
Saint Roc keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Saint Roc gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Spliffenberger misses with a body punch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Saint Roc.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Saint Roc tries to work over Spliffenberger's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Spliffenberger misses with some punches.
Spliffenberger misses with a hook to the ribs.
Spliffenberger working aggressively here.
Spliffenberger tries to land a knee to the head but Saint Roc blocks with his arms.
Spliffenberger with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Saint Roc lands a shoulder strike.
Spliffenberger connects with a knee to the head.
Saint Roc lands a shot to the body.
Spliffenberger tries to land a knee to the head but Saint Roc blocks with his arms.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Spliffenberger swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Spliffenberger throws a knee to the head but misses.
Saint Roc breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Saint Roc throws a nice looking combination but Spliffenberger bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Spliffenberger swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Saint Roc lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Spliffenberger gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
enabling Saint Roc to counter with a crisp jab.
Spliffenberger scores with a jab to the jaw.
Spliffenberger takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Saint Roc misses the jab.
Saint Roc rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Spliffenberger makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Spliffenberger scores with a jab to the jaw.
Saint Roc jabs Spliffenberger to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Saint Roc darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Good leg kick by Saint Roc there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Spliffenberger misses with a right hand
enabling Saint Roc to counter with a crisp jab.
Spliffenberger fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Saint Roc.
Spliffenberger fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Saint Roc checks it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Saint Roc fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Spliffenberger.
Spliffenberger throws a body punch but Saint Roc moves out of range.
Spliffenberger checks a low kick from Saint Roc.
Spliffenberger ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Spliffenberger misses with a takedown attempt - Saint Roc sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jaydub Spliffenberger. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Spliffenberger throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Saint Roc misses with a combination
and Spliffenberger cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Saint Roc throws a half hearted mid kick.
Saint Roc misses with a straight left.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Spliffenberger throws a half hearted mid kick.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Spliffenberger. Saint Roc shrugs it off though.
Spliffenberger blocks the body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Jaydub Spliffenberger will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Spliffenberger gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Spliffenberger gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Saint Roc makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Jaydub Spliffenberger is winning the standup battle so far.
Saint Roc will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Saint Roc lands a right hook to the body.
Saint Roc pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Spliffenberger throws a leg kick
and Saint Roc counters with a good low kick that Spliffenberger was not able to check.
Spliffenberger tries to clinch up.
Spliffenberger rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Saint Roc counters with a leg kick.
Saint Roc thows a left - swing and a miss!
Saint Roc fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Spliffenberger.
Saint Roc lands a body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Donk. Saint Roc catches Spliffenberger right on the button with a cross.
Saint Roc throws a front kick aimed at Spliffenberger's knee but Spliffenberger avoids it well.
Spliffenberger checks the leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Saint Roc gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Saint Roc has a couple of punches blocked by Spliffenberger.
Saint Roc tries to break free but Spliffenberger pushes him back against the cage.
A hook to the body from Saint Roc.
Saint Roc tries to throw a body punch but Spliffenberger avoids it by throwing Saint Roc back against the cage.
Saint Roc tries to circle away but Spliffenberger has him pinned against the cage.
Spliffenberger lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Spliffenberger tries a knee to the head but Saint Roc blocks it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Saint Roc.
Saint Roc has a couple of punches blocked by Spliffenberger.
Saint Roc fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Spliffenberger looking to throw knees to the head but Saint Roc is blocking nicely.
A shot in the inside from Saint Roc.
Spliffenberger scores with a shot to the side of Saint Roc's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Saint Roc pushes Spliffenberger back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Spliffenberger with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Saint Roc is working Spliffenberger over against the cage.
Spliffenberger throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Saint Roc blocks it with crossed arms.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Saint Roc lands a shoulder strike.
Saint Roc lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Saint Roc avoiding damage as Spliffenberger throws knees to the body.
Saint Roc is leaning against Spliffenberger and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Saint Roc has a couple of punches blocked by Spliffenberger.
Saint Roc lands a nice elbow.
Pierre Saint Roc seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Spliffenberger with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Saint Roc is leaning against Spliffenberger and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Spliffenberger blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Saint Roc pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Saint Roc cracks Spliffenberger with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Saint Roc fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Spliffenberger has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Saint Roc scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
The crowd cheers as Saint Roc lands an impressive looking overhand right. Spliffenberger doesn't seem phased though.
Spliffenberger tries to land a front kick but Saint Roc steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Saint Roc misses with a wild body shot.
Saint Roc blocks the body kick.
Saint Roc lands a nice hook to Spliffenberger's body. Spliffenberger takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Nice sprawl there from Spliffenberger as Saint Roc shoots in.
Spliffenberger swings for the body but Saint Roc moves out of range.
Saint Roc throws a shot to the body.
Nice shot lands for Saint Roc.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Spliffenberger looks to land a body kick but Saint Roc moved away.
Spliffenberger throws a solid leg kick but Saint Roc takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Spliffenberger.
Saint Roc throws a big shot that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Spliffenberger lands a leg kick that knocks Saint Roc off balance momentarily.
Saint Roc moves out of range as Spliffenberger strikes.
Spliffenberger stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Saint Roc.
Pierre Saint Roc is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Spliffenberger walks into a straight right hand from Saint Roc.
Saint Roc stuns Spliffenberger with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Spliffenberger pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Spliffenberger throws a leg kick that is checked
and Saint Roc counters with a stiff right hand.
Spliffenberger looks to land a right hand but Saint Roc moved out of range.
Saint Roc dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Spliffenberger. That did some damage!
Spliffenberger connects with a right hand. Saint Roc shakes it off.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jab from Saint Roc.
Saint Roc avoids a kick to the body.
Spliffenberger tries to close the distance and clinch but Saint Roc swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Saint Roc throws a series of strikes that have Spliffenberger backpedaling.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pierre Saint Roc showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Spliffenberger's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Spliffenberger shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Spliffenberger throws a leg kick but Saint Roc sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Spliffenberger misses with an attempted mid kick.
Saint Roc connects with an inside leg kick.
Spliffenberger takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Saint Roc forces Spliffenberger back against the cage and clinches.
Saint Roc working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Spliffenberger tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Saint Roc avoids it.
Saint Roc manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Saint Roc has his hands on Spliffenberger's head, controlling the position.
Spliffenberger has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Saint Roc had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Spliffenberger defends it easily.
Spliffenberger looking to sit in guard and control but Saint Roc gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Saint Roc in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Spliffenberger looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Saint Roc passes into side control.
Spliffenberger gets back to half guard.
Saint Roc throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Saint Roc wants to pass to mount but Spliffenberger is defending the position.
Spliffenberger wants to improve his position but Saint Roc is controlling well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spliffenberger avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Saint Roc.
Saint Roc trying to control from Spliffenberger's half guard. Spliffenberger has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Spliffenberger looking for a sweep. Not yet Spliffenberger, not yet.
Saint Roc wants to control from the top but Spliffenberger keeps moving.
Saint Roc postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Saint Roc postures up in Spliffenberger's guard and throws a big left but Spliffenberger blocks it.
Spliffenberger not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Saint Roc sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Spliffenberger's guard.
Saint Roc throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Saint Roc has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Saint Roc lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Saint Roc is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Spliffenberger!
Spliffenberger slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Saint Roc controlling the action here.
Saint Roc is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Saint Roc controlling the pace.
Spliffenberger is looking to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Spliffenberger is working hard here to advance position.
Saint Roc throwing shots but Spliffenberger is blocking nicely.
Spliffenberger on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Saint Roc throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Spliffenberger is looking for a sweep. Saint Roc is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Nice strikes from Saint Roc there.
Spliffenberger on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Saint Roc connects with a nice short shot to Spliffenberger's temple.
Pierre Saint Roc has got the better of the ground game so far.
Saint Roc working the head and body with strikes.
Saint Roc looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Spliffenberger with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Saint Roc trying to advance position but Spliffenberger counters by regaining guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pierre Saint Roc comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Saint Roc has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 28:30
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pierre Saint Roc!
Our winner, Pierre Saint Roc, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Barry McLean (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Connor MacLeod (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). MacLeod has chosen Battle Hymn as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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160 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 7 - 2, fighting out of Montreal, Barry McLean!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 5 - 1, fighting out of New York, Connor MacLeod!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Eddie Farnsworth and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice straight punches there by MacLeod. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of MacLeod.
MacLeod swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McLean blocks a jab.
McLean misses with a looping left.
MacLeod cracks McLean with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Nice cross by McLean.
McLean throws a right hand that misses
and MacLeod counters with a nice uppercut.
McLean tries to clinch up.
McLean blocks a jab.
McLean throws out a leg kick but MacLeod moves out of range and McLean only half commits.
Sloppy strikes from McLean. Those never looked like landing.
McLean misses with a shot to the body
and MacLeod counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A swing and a miss from McLean.
MacLeod throws a series of punches but McLean avoids them all with ease.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McLean scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
McLean swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Barry McLean seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
MacLeod misses with a two punch combination.
McLean lands a nice shot that snaps MacLeod's head back.
McLean misses with a body shot.
MacLeod swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting McLean counter with a right hand.
McLean throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
McLean pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces MacLeod back to the cage. McLean follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Nice defenses there by McLean.
MacLeod misses with a looping left.
McLean throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McLean connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
MacLeod blocks the body kick.
McLean misses with an uppercut. MacLeod saw that one coming.
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!
MacLeod misses with an uppercut. McLean saw that one coming.
McLean throws a right hand that MacLeod ducks under and follows up with a left that MacLeod also avoids with ease.
A punch lands to the side of MacLeod 's head but he takes it in his stride.
McLean connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between MacLeod's hands.
McLean just misses with a punch to the body.
MacLeod moves away from the strike by McLean.
McLean throws an overhand right that lands on MacLeod's shoulder, as MacLeod tries to avoid the shot.
MacLeod throws a right and a left that both miss.
McLean bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of MacLeod's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
MacLeod throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
McLean uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
McLean fails in his attempt to clinch.
MacLeod misses with a hook. McLean ducked under it nicely.
McLean scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
McLean misses with a combination
and MacLeod connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
McLean fakes high and swings low for a body shot but MacLeod manages to avoid it.
McLean lands a really nice looking cross but MacLeod seems unphased.
MacLeod stalks McLean and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into McLean's face. McLean staggers backwards, shaken.
MacLeod connects with a crisp jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
MacLeod checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
MacLeod is on the wrong end of a nice combination from McLean.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
MacLeod checks a low kick from McLean.
McLean rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and MacLeod connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
MacLeod 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.
McLean rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and MacLeod counters with a lovely straight right hand!
McLean is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
McLean fails to land with a series of punches.
McLean fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
McLean misses with the combination.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
MacLeod lands a head shot.
McLean misses with a series of wild punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Barry McLean 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.
MacLeod moves out of range of the body kick from McLean.
McLean takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Nice defenses there by MacLeod.
McLean throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
McLean misses with a shot to the body
letting MacLeod counter with a right hand.
Nice defenses there by MacLeod.
MacLeod misses with a double jab
and McLean counters with a good, hard body kick but MacLeod shrugs it off.
MacLeod misses with a series of wild punches.
Connor MacLeod is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
McLean listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
MacLeod bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
McLean doesn't manage to clinch there - MacLeod circles away.
McLean pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
McLean jabbing away but nothing is landing.
MacLeod misses with a straight left.
MacLeod blocks a leg kick.
Crunch! McLean slams his shin into MacLeod's torso.
McLean drops his hands momentarily and MacLeod takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
McLean stalks MacLeod and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into MacLeod's face. MacLeod staggers backwards, shaken.
McLean throws a sloppy head kick and MacLeod moves out of range easily.
McLean thuds his shin into the meat of MacLeod's side.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McLean swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
MacLeod lands a jab to the nose.
MacLeod misses with the combination.
McLean is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
MacLeod throws a looping overhand right but McLean ducks down to avoid it.
McLean moves out of range of the strikes.
McLean ducks under a wild hook from MacLeod.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts McLean, as that shot connected.
McLean throws out a loose jab but MacLeod uses good head movement to avoid it.
McLean tries to work over MacLeod's front leg with a kick but MacLeod checks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
MacLeod takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
McLean tries to clinch
and MacLeod counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
McLean throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
McLean misses the shot to the body.
MacLeod scores with the left hand. McLean knows he should have avoided that one.
McLean is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by MacLeod.
McLean throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McLean scores with a kick to the body.
Barry McLean is winning the standup battle so far.
McLean misses with a hook
and MacLeod counters with a stiff right hand.
MacLeod tries to clinch up.
MacLeod moves away from the strike by McLean.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
MacLeod tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
McLean throws an uppercut from half a mile away. MacLeod sees it coming and avoids it easily.
MacLeod scores with a nice head shot.
MacLeod swings and misses with a shot to the body
and McLean counters with a head kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
MacLeod uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McLean.
Jab, jab by McLean - just one landing.
McLean lands with a shot to the body.
MacLeod misses the shot to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
McLean steps to the side to avoid the strikes from MacLeod.
McLean digs a good body shot into MacLeod's ribs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Barry McLean dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
McLean scores with a hook.
A looping hook to the body misses from McLean. MacLeod does a little dance to reset his feet.
McLean throws a nice inside leg kick.
MacLeod takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
MacLeod with a jab.
McLean fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
MacLeod darts in trying to clinch
and McLean counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
McLean has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
McLean misses with a telegraphed body shot
and McLean takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
MacLeod waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract McLean.
That's one minute gone in the round.
MacLeod bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
McLean misses with a series of wild punches.
McLean misses with the combination.
McLean lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
McLean thows a body shot but no joy.
McLean misses with a looping right.
A swing and a miss from MacLeod.
A combination from McLean does no damage.
McLean throws a predictable looking body shot
and MacLeod counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Connor MacLeod has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
MacLeod throws a combination but it was largely blocked by McLean.
McLean throws a big shot that misses.
McLean listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
MacLeod takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
McLean misses the shot to the body.
McLean attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
McLean takes a swing at MacLeod's ribcage but misses.
A swing and a miss from MacLeod.
McLean tries to work over MacLeod's front leg with a kick but MacLeod checks it.
McLean avoids a punch combination nicely.
MacLeod tries to bum rush McLean with a series of wild strikes but McLean uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McLean attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
McLean bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
McLean looks to land a right hand but MacLeod moved out of range.
McLean throws a looping overhand right but MacLeod ducks down to avoid it.
McLean scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
MacLeod throws a right hand that McLean ducks under and follows up with a left that McLean also avoids with ease.
The fighters circling - MacLeod throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
McLean misses with a looping right.
McLean fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches MacLeod on the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
MacLeod misses with a straight right.
A big left from MacLeod misses.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
MacLeod throws a hook but McLean avoids it easily.
MacLeod throws an off balance right hand
and McLean counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps MacLeod thinking.
McLean throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McLean moves out of range as MacLeod strikes.
McLean thuds a left hand into MacLeod's body.
Barry McLean is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A big right from MacLeod misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McLean lands a high kick!
McLean waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract MacLeod.
McLean tries to move into range but MacLeod moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
And that's the end of the fight!
Barry McLean showed his dominance in that final round.
Well McLean 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 John Roberts scores the fight 30:27
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 30:27
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Barry McLean!
A victorious Barry McLean thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hugo Chavez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Belin Billet (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Billet is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by in your face. Belin Billet has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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223 lbs
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218 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hugo Chavez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 14 - 2, fighting out of New York, Belin Billet!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Dean Styles and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Chavez.
Chavez misses with a wild combination.
Billet dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Chavez. That did some damage!
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Billet misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Billet uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chavez.
A clash of legs there as Billet blocks the low kick.
Billet is looking to land body kicks.
Chavez scores with a jab to the body.
Chavez scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Chavez throws a jab when Billet was well out of range.
Chavez with a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Billet misses with a body shot.
Chavez blocks the body kick.
Billet avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Chavez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The fighters circle momentarily. Chavez darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Billet looks to land a body kick but Chavez moved away.
Billet avoids a punch combination nicely.
Chavez misses with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Billet checks the leg kick.
Billet tries to close the distance and clinch up but Chavez swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Chavez takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Chavez is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Sloppy strikes from Chavez. Those never looked like landing.
A slapping leg kick lands for Billet.
Chavez misses with a head kick.
Chavez throws a series of punches but Billet moves out of range.
Chavez avoids the head kick by Billet.
Billet tries to land a front kick but Chavez steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Billet moves out of range of the leg kick from Chavez.
Chavez throws a low kick but Billet avoids it.
Chavez tries to close the distance and clinch but Billet swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Chavez throws a head kick but Billet moves out of range.
Chavez throws a body punch but Billet moves out of range.
Billet fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Chavez looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Chavez throws a head kick but Billet moves out of range.
Billet lands a leg kick that knocks Chavez off balance momentarily.
Chavez is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chavez swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Billet is looking to land body kicks.
Chavez throws a nice looking combination but Billet bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Billet pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Chavez lands a right hook to the body.
Billet takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Billet looks to score with a jab to the body but Chavez is just out of range.
Billet lands with a nice body punch.
Billet throws a head kick that Chavez semi-blocks.
Billet takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Chavez sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Billet tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chavez was well out of range. Poor timing from Billet.
Billet throws a head kick that misses
and Chavez counters with an inside leg kick.
Chavez swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Billet counters with a nice low kick that buckles Chavez's knee momentarily.
Chavez is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Billet rushes Chavez and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Chavez throws a punch but it's blocked by Billet.
Billet dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chavez fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Chavez.
Chavez blocking some punches.
Billet scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Chavez is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Billet blocks a body shot from Chavez.
Chavez on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Billet looking to stall.
Chavez working aggressively here.
Chavez tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Billet controlling the action here for a moment.
Chavez is trying to maintain a safe position but Billet gets an underhook and turns Chavez into the cage.
Billet dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Billet lands a right hand that snaps the head of Chavez backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chavez misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Chavez is working Billet over against the cage.
Billet trying to stall but Chavez improves his position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chavez lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Billet is trying to stall.
Billet throws a punch but it's blocked by Chavez.
Billet with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Chavez tries to throw a body punch but Billet avoids it by throwing Chavez back against the cage.
Billet fails to pull guard.
Chavez lands a right hand that snaps the head of Billet backwards.
Billet manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Chavez is trying to maintain a safe position but Billet gets an underhook and turns Chavez into the cage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Chavez misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Chavez prevents a body shot from Billet.
Chavez tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Hugo Chavez will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Billet scores with a head kick.
Chavez slips under a jab from Billet.
Billet thumps Chavez with a low kick.
Chavez steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Billet.
Billet tries to land a body kick
and Chavez connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Billet lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Chavez throws out a powerful jab.
Billet scoring well with a low kick there.
A punch combination from Chavez misses.
Chavez avoids the head kick by Billet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Billet lands a right hook to the body.
Billet throws a leg kick that is checked
and Chavez counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A slow jab from Billet misses its intended target.
Chavez clobbers Billet with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Billet is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Billet fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Chavez is out of range.
Billet steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Chavez.
Chavez scores with a hook to the body. Billet takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chavez throws a nice head kick!
A big right from Chavez misses.
Chavez throws a lazy right hand but Billet sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Chavez looks to land a left hand but Billet moved out of range nicely.
Billet tried to score with a low kick but Chavez checks it.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Chavez chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Chavez lands with a thumping leg kick.
Chavez avoids the head kick by Billet.
Billet throws a looping overhand right but Chavez ducks down to avoid it.
Billet shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Chavez defends it nicely.
Billet misses with a body kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Chavez.
Chavez cracks Billet with a right hand to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chavez misses with an uppercut
and Billet counters with a slapping leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Billet misses with a wild body shot.
Chavez checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Billet throws a nice outside leg kick.
Billet doesn't manage to clinch there - Chavez circles away.
Chavez misses with a head kick.
Hugo Chavez is winning the standup battle so far.
Billet takes one on the button.
Donk. Chavez catches Billet right on the button with a cross.
Hugo Chavez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A big left from Chavez misses.
Chavez throws a head kick that misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Chavez misses the target.
Chavez avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
A good leg kick by Billet.
Billet on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Billet throws a head kick that misses.
Billet lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Billet feints and then cracks Chavez's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Chavez down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Billet throws a jab when Chavez was well out of range.
Billet is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Chavez rather than just go for the knockout.
Chavez keeps the fight on the outside.
Chavez throws a leg kick but Billet moved away.
Billet blocks a head kick by Chavez.
Billet avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Chavez staying out of range there.
Billet lands with a nice body punch.
Chavez misses with a hook.
Chavez moves out of range of the body kick from Billet.
Billet throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Billet lands a nice shot that snaps Chavez's head back.
Chavez closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Billet bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Chavez's head.
Billet throws a head kick but Chavez moves out of range.
Billet smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Billet throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Chavez sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chavez circles away from the clinch attempt
and Chavez counters with a left and a right that stings Billet.
Chavez is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Chavez throws a right and a left that Billet avoids nicely.
Billet connects with a body shot.
Nice defenses there by Chavez.
Billet blocks a head kick by Chavez.
Chavez motions for Billet to come forward. Chavez throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Billet's jab looks to have found its range, popping Chavez under the eye.
Billet takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Chavez misses with a body shot.
Billet throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A head kick misses from Billet.
Chavez connects with a right hand. Billet shakes it off.
Billet keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Chavez avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hugo Chavez dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Billet is looking to clinch but Chavez is avoiding it.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Chavez.
Billet misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Billet looks to clinch
and Chavez counters with a nice kick to the body.
Chavez swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Billet on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Chavez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A clash of legs there as Billet blocks the low kick.
Chavez throws a head kick that misses.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Chavez. Billet shrugs it off though.
Billet lands with a thumping leg kick.
Billet checks the leg kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A big left from Billet misses.
Chavez attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Billet avoids a kick to the body.
Billet throws a head kick that misses
and Chavez counters with a low kick, right behind Billet 's knee.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Billet throws out a powerful jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chavez takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Billet throws a sloppy head kick and Chavez moves out of range easily.
Chavez connects with a leg kick. Billet looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Chavez slips under a jab.
Chavez takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Billet cracks Chavez with an open hand slap.
Chavez fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Billet on the side of the head.
Chavez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Billet.
Billet throws a leg kick which misses Chavez's front leg but catches the back leg as Chavez tries to avoid it.
Billet lands the left hand.
Chavez fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Billet looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Billet displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Chavez throws out the jab.
Chavez misses with a left hand
letting Billet counter with a right hand.
Chavez cracks Billet with an open hand slap.
Billet misses with the body kick
and Chavez counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Belin Billet has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hugo Chavez is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chavez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Chavez wants to clinch.
Billet blocks a head kick by Chavez.
Billet throws a leg kick but Chavez sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Nice shot by Chavez.
Chavez ducks under a wild hook from Billet.
Billet moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Chavez thumps Billet with a low kick.
Billet misses with an uppercut. Chavez saw that one coming.
Billet throws a sloppy head kick and Chavez moves out of range easily.
Chavez throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Billet sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Chavez moves out of range as Billet throws a body kick.
Chavez steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Billet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chavez swings for the body but Billet moves out of range.
Billet connects with a jab.
Chavez displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Billet throws out the jab.
Billet takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Chavez scores with a jab to the head.
Chavez fails in his attempt to clinch.
Chavez checks a low kick from Billet.
Billet ducks right into an uppercut from Chavez.
Chavez connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Chavez looks to land a body kick but Billet moved away.
Chavez lands a nice hook to Billet's body. Billet takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Billet blocks a head kick by Chavez.
A jab from Chavez does it's job there.
The fighters circle, before Billet throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Chavez's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Billet lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Belin Billet!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Igor Tatov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jefferson Davis Hogg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tatov comes to the cage accompanied by Soundgarden - Superunknown. Hogg has chosen Last Ones Standing as his entrance music. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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294 lbs
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327 lbs
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
20 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Igor Tatov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jefferson Davis Hogg!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Steve Montenegro and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hogg throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tatov sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Tatov shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Tatov avoids a kick to the body.
Hogg throws a nice outside leg kick.
Tatov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hogg sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hogg tries a low kick but Tatov avoids it.
Good shot there by Hogg.
Hogg ducks under a wild hook from Tatov.
Tatov scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hogg throws a body kick that misses.
Tatov cracks Hogg with a right hand to the side of the head.
Hogg swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hogg fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Tatov.
Tatov needs to keep his hands up - Hogg had a free shot at his head there.
Hogg moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A slapping body kick lands there for Hogg.
Tatov checks a leg kick.
Hogg throws a leg kick but Tatov checks it.
Tatov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hogg.
Hogg chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Hogg misses with a low kick.
Nice body kick there by Hogg.
Tatov keeps the fight on the outside.
Hogg connects with a solid leg kick.
Hogg avoids the body shot from Tatov.
Tatov fails with a takedown attempt.
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!
Tatov throws a low kick but Hogg moves out of range easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice inside leg kick there by Hogg. That's going to slow Tatov down.
A nice inside leg kick there by Tatov. That's going to slow Hogg down.
Hogg on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Tatov looks to land a left hand but Hogg moved out of range nicely.
Hogg pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tatov throws a leg kick
and Hogg makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Hogg wants to slow Tatov down by chopping away at his legs.
Hogg tries to clinch up.
Hogg connects with a right hand. Tatov shakes it off.
Jefferson Davis Hogg seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tatov takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Tatov looks to land a right hand but Hogg moved out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hogg throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Tatov tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Hogg gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Tatov counters with a left to the body.
Hogg connects with a solid leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Hogg. That's going to slow Tatov down.
Hogg tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tatov swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Tatov slips under a jab.
Hogg lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Tatov backs up against the cage.
Hogg gets in close and instigates a clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hogg tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Tatov avoids it.
Hogg digs a right hand into Tatov's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Tatov's gas tank.
Hogg landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Tatov is breathing heavily.
Hogg tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Tatov avoids it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tatov takes a knee right on the jaw!
Hogg throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Tatov blocks it with crossed arms.
Tatov takes a shot to the head.
Hogg throws a knee to the head but misses.
Tatov can't find room to land a body shot as Hogg controls the action.
Hogg missing with knees to the body.
Hogg avoiding damage as Tatov throws knees to the body.
Hogg managing to block the knees to the body from Tatov.
Hogg looking to throw knees to the head but Tatov is blocking nicely.
Hogg tries to work over Tatov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Tatov blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Hogg prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Igor Tatov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hogg crunches a lovely knee into Tatov's ribcage.
Hogg misses with a body punch.
Tatov misses with a body punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jefferson Davis Hogg 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.
Tatov misses with a few strikes there.
Tatov on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
An inside leg kick lands from Hogg.
Hogg is looking to land body kicks.
Hogg scores with a hook.
Tatov stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Hogg.
Tatov keeps the fight on the outside.
Hogg misses the jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tatov walks into a straight right hand from Hogg.
Hogg feints and then cracks Tatov's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Tatov down.
Hogg thuds his right hand into Tatov's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Tatov throws a low kick but Hogg moves out of range easily.
Hogg throws a wild body kick that Tatov sees coming a mile off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hogg pushes Tatov away with a front kick.
Hogg has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hogg moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Hogg tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tatov paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Tatov steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Hogg. That one must have hurt.
A slapping body kick lands there for Hogg.
Hogg feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Tatov's calf.
Hogg pushes Tatov up against the cage in a clinch.
Hogg lands a knee to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hogg avoiding damage.
Hogg putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Tatov in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Hogg misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hogg tries to land knees in the clinch but Tatov avoids the damage to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hogg scores with a knee to the head.
Hogg tries to land a knee to the head but Tatov blocks with his arms.
Hogg utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Hogg unloads a knee to the mid-section. Tatov lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Hogg with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Igor Tatov has been cut.
Hogg lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Tatov or not.
Tatov on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Hogg misses with a knee strike.
Hogg with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Hogg putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Tatov in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Jefferson Davis Hogg seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Tatov avoiding damage as Hogg throws knees to the body.
Hogg tries to land knees in the clinch but Tatov avoids the damage to the body.
Tatov takes a knee right on the jaw!
Hogg lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Tatov or not.
Hogg scores a nice knee to the body.
Hogg makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Tatov is rocked!
Tatov is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hogg is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Oh Tatov is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hogg using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Tatov has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Hogg tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Tatov seems to have got his legs back now.
Knees to the body from Hogg.
Hogg scores with a nice hook to the head.
Hogg throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Tatov blocks it with crossed arms.
Tatov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hogg misses with a knee strike.
Hogg tries to land a knee to the head but Tatov blocks with his arms.
Knees to the body from Hogg.
Hogg tries to land a knee to the head but Tatov blocks with his arms.
Tatov throws a punch but it's blocked by Hogg.
Knees to the body from Hogg.
Hogg missing with knees to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Hogg tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Tatov is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Hogg is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hogg goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hogg using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Tatov has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Tatov lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hogg backwards.
Tatov is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Hogg missing with knees to the body.
Tatov avoiding damage as Hogg throws knees to the body.
Tatov avoiding damage as Hogg throws knees to the body.
Tatov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Tatov is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hogg.
Hogg throws the left hand but Tatov avoids the punch easily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Both fighters circling a little - Hogg finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Tatov lands a nice leg kick that just misses Hogg's sensitive parts.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jefferson Davis Hogg showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Igor Tatov's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Hogg - that will leave a mark!
Hogg clobbers Tatov with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Hogg tries to clinch but Tatov is having none of it.
Tatov will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Tatov keeps the fight on the outside.
Hogg clinches with his opponent.
Tatov swings wildly with an uppercut but Hogg uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tatov throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Hogg blocks it with crossed arms.
Hogg is working Tatov over against the cage.
Hogg lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Hogg is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Tatov is defending well for now.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tatov on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hogg trying to land knees to the body.
Hogg connects with a knee to the head.
Hogg lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tatov trying to land knees to the body.
Hogg throws a knee to the head but misses.
Hogg is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Tatov is defending well for now.
Hogg with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Tatov blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Hogg taking a breather.
Tatov has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Hogg after a bit of a struggle.
Tatov is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Hogg to keep the fight standing.
Hogg using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Tatov has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Hogg tries to land a knee to the head but Tatov blocks with his arms.
Hogg working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Hogg looking to throw knees to the head but Tatov is blocking nicely.
Tatov lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Tatov stalling.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tatov can't find room to land a body shot as Hogg controls the action.
Tatov blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Igor Tatov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hogg lands a nice knee to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice body punch from Tatov - that landed with a thud.
Hogg working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Hogg with a knee to the head.
Hogg looking to throw knees to the head but Tatov is blocking nicely.
Hogg tries a knee to the head but Tatov blocks it.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Tatov.
Hogg scores with a hook to the body.
Tatov lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Hogg blocks an uppercut.
Hogg connects with a nasty looking knee right to Tatov's face.
Tatov goes for a takedown attempt but Hogg pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Igor Tatov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hogg clinches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tatov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tatov lands an uppercut.
Hogg with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Tatov tries a body shot but Hogg blocks it.
A knee to the head by Hogg.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tatov.
Tatov throws a punch but it's blocked by Hogg.
Tatov trying to control the position but instead, Hogg has worked for underhooks and has pushed Tatov into the cage.
Tatov trying to land knees to the body.
Hogg missing with knees to the body.
Tatov misses with a knee strike.
Hogg cracks Tatov on the chin with a massive knee! He's been separated from consciousness before he even hits the floor! Absolutely fantastic knee and a brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:08 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Jefferson Davis Hogg!
Jefferson Davis Hogg gave a mention to Mango Nutrition (90% Laundry) in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chucky Little (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cam Stroud (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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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
18 - 7 - 1, fighting out of New York, Chucky Little!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
24 - 15 - 1, fighting out of New York, Cam Stroud!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Bruno Lombardi and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stroud feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Little's calf.
Stroud lands a jab to the head.
Little throws a jab but it's blocked by Stroud.
Stroud lands a high kick!
It looks like Chucky Little has been cut.
Stroud does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Little throws a jab when Stroud was well out of range.
Stroud tries a head kick but it misses.
Stroud tries to land a front kick but Little steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Stroud throws a predictable looking body shot
and Little counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Little moves out of range of the body kick.
Little checks the leg kick.
Stroud looking to land some kicks to the body here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Stroud throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Little takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Stroud throws a head kick that misses.
Stroud throws a lazy right hand but Little sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Stroud.
Little lands with a nice body punch.
Little misses with a two punch combination.
Stroud throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Little counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Little throws a low kick, looking for Stroud's leg but Stroud calmly moves out of range.
Little tries a head kick but it misses.
Stroud blocks a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stroud avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Little misses with a double jab.
Little avoids the head kick by Stroud.
A nice leg kick lands there from Stroud.
Cam Stroud seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stroud falls off balance throwing a combination
and Little counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Little staying out of range there.
Stroud looks to throw a body kick
enabling Little to counter with a crisp jab.
Stroud throws a wild body kick that Little sees coming a mile off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Little slips a straight right by Stroud.
Little walks into a left hand.
A chopping leg kick lands by Stroud.
Little ducks under a wild hook from Stroud.
Little looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Stroud throws a right and a left that Little avoids nicely.
Little attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Little tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Stroud is able to avoid easily.
Stroud fails to land with a series of punches.
Stroud misses with a head kick.
Stroud shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Little manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Little wriggles free and stands up.
Stroud waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Little.
Stroud misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Some wild striking there from Little.
Little takes a shot to the body in his stride.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Stroud throws a head kick that misses
and Little cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Cam Stroud will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Chucky Little's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Little uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Stroud.
Stroud misses with a kick to the body
and Stroud takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Stroud throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Stroud throws a sloppy head kick
and Little counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
A leg kick checked by Little.
Cam Stroud seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Little throws a monster overhand right that drops Stroud! Little follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chucky Little!
Chucky Little really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that XTREME PWNAGE: Down Under! logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ralph McGuire (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lester Cockenschtuff (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McGuire comes to the cage accompanied by Daddy Never Was The Cadillac Kind . Cockenschtuff has chosen Wynona's Big Brown Beaver by Primus as his entrance music. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ralph McGuire!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 5 - 1, fighting out of New York, Lester Cockenschtuff!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Bruno Lombardi and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McGuire scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Cockenschtuff keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McGuire misses with a hook to the body
and Cockenschtuff counters with a nice low kick that buckles McGuire's knee momentarily.
McGuire keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McGuire thows a body shot but no joy.
McGuire bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
McGuire in side control lands a decent elbow.
McGuire will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McGuire is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Cockenschtuff knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Cockenschtuff is looking to reverse the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGuire throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Cockenschtuff avoids any damage from the ground and pound of McGuire.
McGuire lands a decent elbow from side control.
Cockenschtuff takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
McGuire working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
McGuire working the head and body with strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McGuire throws an elbow but Cockenschtuff slips to the side and avoids it well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cockenschtuff takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
McGuire in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
McGuire in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
McGuire in side control lands a decent elbow.
McGuire swings around for an armbar but Cockenschtuff sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into McGuire's guard.
McGuire working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Cockenschtuff doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Cockenschtuff manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
McGuire throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cockenschtuff tries to stand but McGuire is controlling from the bottom.
McGuire wants to sweep here but Cockenschtuff controlling him for the moment.
McGuire is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McGuire has an active guard here but Cockenschtuff has managed to pass into half guard.
McGuire has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
McGuire actively working from the bottom here.
Cockenschtuff prevents McGuire from improving his position.
Cockenschtuff seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but McGuire does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
McGuire is trying to get back to full guard.
McGuire trying to control here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ralph McGuire dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
McGuire fails in his attempt to clinch.
Cockenschtuff feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits McGuires jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Cockenschtuff ducks under a wild hook from McGuire.
Cockenschtuff is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A nice inside leg kick there by Cockenschtuff. That's going to slow McGuire down.
McGuire is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Cockenschtuff throws a jab when McGuire was well out of range.
McGuire takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Cockenschtuff feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits McGuires jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cockenschtuff cracks a nice hook into McGuire's ribs.
Cockenschtuff throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from McGuire. Cockenschtuff does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cockenschtuff throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McGuire throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cockenschtuff stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from McGuire.
McGuire is looking to wear down Cockenschtuff with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Cockenschtuff throws out a loose jab but McGuire uses good head movement to avoid it.
Good shot there by McGuire.
McGuire clinches with his opponent.
Cockenschtuff looking to stall.
McGuire lands a body punch in the clinch.
Cockenschtuff has McGuire pushed against the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Cockenschtuff can't find room to land a body shot as McGuire controls the action.
Cockenschtuff is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but McGuire is keeping busy.
Cockenschtuff avoids the elbow strike from McGuire, against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cockenschtuff misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McGuire.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cockenschtuff struggles to land a body shot inside as McGuire controls his hands.
McGuire misses with a punch to the body.
Cockenschtuff tries to land a knee to the head but McGuire blocks with his arms.
McGuire lands a right hand.
McGuire lands with a right to the head.
It looks like Lester Cockenschtuff has been cut.
McGuire tries for a takedown. No joy.
Stalling in the clinch from McGuire.
A quick uppercut on the inside from McGuire.
McGuire tries for a takedown but Cockenschtuff manages to get underhooks.
A short uppercut from Cockenschtuff.
McGuire lands a body punch in the clinch.
Cockenschtuff is breathing heavily.
McGuire throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Cockenschtuffs head.
Cockenschtuff can't find room to land a body shot as McGuire controls the action.
Cockenschtuff blocks a body shot from McGuire.
McGuire lands an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short right from McGuire.
Ralph McGuire has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Good body shot from McGuire.
McGuire breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
McGuire misses with a looping left.
McGuire throws out a loose jab but Cockenschtuff uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cockenschtuff moves forwards but McGuire connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McGuire misses with a body kick.
McGuire gets a clinch.
McGuire scores with a shoulder strike.
Cockenschtuff is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. McGuire is defending well for now.
Nice body punch from McGuire - that landed with a thud.
McGuire has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
McGuire stalling in the clinch.
Cockenschtuff tries to work over McGuire's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Cockenschtuff tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Cockenschtuff misses with a punch to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cockenschtuff throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but McGuire blocks it with crossed arms.
Cockenschtuff tries to land a knee to the head but McGuire blocks with his arms.
McGuire dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
McGuire is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Cockenschtuff can do to turn this around?
McGuire misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Cockenschtuff.
Cockenschtuff misses with a punch to the body.
A right hand to the body from McGuire.
McGuire works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
McGuire can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ralph McGuire. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McGuire lands a right hand.
McGuire digs a right hand underneath Cockenschtuff's ribcage. Cockenschtuff let out a lung full of air as it connected.
McGuire works on Cockenschtuff's body with a couple of short punches.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
McGuire is trying to pull guard but Cockenschtuff has him pressed against the cage.
Cockenschtuff gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from McGuire.
Cockenschtuff crunches a lovely knee into McGuire's ribcage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ralph McGuire dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Lester Cockenschtuff'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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Cockenschtuff takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Cockenschtuff scores with a jab to the jaw.
McGuire tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cockenschtuff was well out of range. Poor timing from McGuire.
Cockenschtuff tries to clinch but McGuire moves out of range.
McGuire closes the distance and clinches.
Cockenschtuff lands with a right to the head.
McGuire digs a right hand underneath Cockenschtuff's ribcage. Cockenschtuff let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Cockenschtuff fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McGuire lands a body shot in the clinch.
McGuire works on Cockenschtuff's body with a couple of short punches.
McGuire lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Cockenschtuff backwards.
McGuire lands a body punch in the clinch.
McGuire can't find room to land a body shot as Cockenschtuff controls the action.
Cockenschtuff takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
McGuire lands with a light punch inside.
McGuire wants a takedown.
A quick uppercut on the inside from McGuire.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGuire tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cockenschtuff's elbow.
McGuire lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Cockenschtuff.
McGuire has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Cockenschtuff avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
McGuire drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ralph McGuire. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cockenschtuff can't find room to land a body shot as McGuire controls the action.
Cockenschtuff tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and McGuire avoids it.
McGuire misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McGuire misses with a body punch.
Good body shot from McGuire.
McGuire tightens his grip and picks Cockenschtuff up, before dumping him to the ground. Cockenschtuff manages to land in guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McGuire lands a couple of digs.
McGuire passes Cockenschtuff's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Cockenschtuff keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Lester Cockenschtuff has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McGuire winds up and cracks Cockenschtuff with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cockenschtuff wants to control but McGuire is keeping busy.
McGuire trying to control from half guard but Cockenschtuff is working away.
McGuire missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Nice strikes from McGuire there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGuire moves nicely into side control.
McGuire landing strikes.
McGuire is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Cockenschtuff has escaped the position, nice work there.
McGuire goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Cockenschtuff rolls with the submission and now he's on top in McGuire's guard! Nice work there by Cockenschtuff!
McGuire is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Ralph McGuire is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cockenschtuff stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Cockenschtuff slips under a jab from McGuire.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Decent striking displayed by McGuire there.
Lester Cockenschtuff is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
McGuire lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
McGuire cracks Cockenschtuff with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Cockenschtuff throws a low kick but McGuire avoids it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Cockenschtuff tries a head kick but it misses.
McGuire shoots in but no luck this time.
McGuire lunges at Cockenschtuff with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Cockenschtuff's hand.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ralph McGuire showed his dominance in that final round.
Well McGuire 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 Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ralph McGuire!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Ralph McGuire waved his t-shirt featuring Just Fight's logo in front of the cameras.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between José Nabijos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Boss Castro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nabijos comes to the cage accompanied by TRAFFIC JAM. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
22 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, José Nabijos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 4 - 1, fighting out of New York, Boss Castro!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Reed Andrews and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nabijos misses with a head kick.
Castro misses with a head kick.
Nabijos chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Castro can pounce on him.
Castro throws a low kick, looking for Nabijos's leg but Nabijos calmly moves out of range.
Nabijos throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nabijos tried to score with a low kick but Castro checks it.
Castro missing with a left hand there. Nabijos was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nabijos chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Castro can pounce on him.
Castro misses with an uppercut. Nabijos saw that one coming.
Nabijos throws a low kick but Castro avoids it.
Nabijos throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Nabijos throws a right hand that misses
and Castro counters with a nice low kick that buckles Nabijos's knee momentarily.
Nabijos misses with a leg kick.
Nabijos throws a right and a left that both miss.
Nabijos connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Nabijos tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Castro throws a head kick that misses.
Nabijos throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Nabijos cracks Castro with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Castro looks to score with a jab to the body but Nabijos is just out of range.
Castro throws a leg kick but Nabijos sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Nabijos swings for the body but Castro moves out of range.
Castro wants to slow Nabijos down by chopping away at his legs.
Nabijos smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Castro lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Nabijos attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Castro scores with a punch to the head.
Nabijos scores with a nice head shot.
Castro clobbers Nabijos with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Castro tries a head kick but it misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nabijos throws a low kick but it's checked well by Castro.
Nabijos misses with the combination.
Nabijos slips a jab and a cross from Castro.
Castro connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Nabijos misses with an attempted mid kick.
Nabijos throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nabijos dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Castro. That did some damage!
A head kick misses from Castro.
Castro tries to bum rush Nabijos with a series of wild strikes but Nabijos uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A chopping leg kick lands by Nabijos.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Nabijos.
Nabijos throws a body punch but Castro moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nabijos tries to land a front kick but Castro steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Castro fails to land with a series of punches.
Nabijos throws a low kick, looking for Castro's leg but Castro calmly moves out of range.
A solid body kick from Nabijos.
Castro looks gassed!
Nabijos lands a head kick. Castro smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Nabijos scores with a leg kick.
Castro throws a leg kick that misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nabijos fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Castro.
Nabijos throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Castro motions for Nabijos to come forward. Castro throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Nabijos lets loose with a powerful body kick. Castro will feel that in the morning.
Nabijos throws a nice inside leg kick.
Nabijos looks for the body kick but Castro saw that one coming.
Nabijos closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nabijos ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Castro moves away.
Nabijos waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Castro.
Castro tries to work over Nabijos's front leg with a kick but Nabijos checks it.
Castro throws a lazy head kick
and Nabijos cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nabijos scores with a hook to the body. Castro takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Nabijos throws a right and a left that both miss.
Castro has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Nabijos.
Nabijos throws out a powerful jab.
An inside leg kick from Castro misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nabijos dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Castro. That did some damage!
Nabijos fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Castro.
Jab, jab by Nabijos - just one landing.
Castro's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Castro takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
José Nabijos dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Nabijos thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Castro if he has to take too many more of those.
Castro misses the shot to the body.
Nabijos lands a nice hook to Castro's body. Castro takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Nabijos swings widly with a right hand
and Castro counters with a leg kick.
A head kick misses from Nabijos.
Nice body kick from Nabijos.
Castro gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Castro clinches up with Nabijos and pushes him back against the cage.
Nabijos scores with a shot to the side of Castro's head.
Nabijos can't find room to land a body shot as Castro controls the action.
Nice body punch from Nabijos.
Castro has a couple of punches blocked by Nabijos.
Nabijos tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Castro wants to get back to striking at distance but Nabijos won't allow it.
Nabijos lands a body punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nabijos tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Castro swings wildly with an uppercut but Nabijos uses good head movement to avoid it.
Castro stalling in the clinch but Nabijos improves position.
Nabijos misses with a hook from the clinch.
Castro tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
The referee is keeping an eye on Castro - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Castro has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Nabijos.
A short left from Castro.
Castro lands a shot to the body.
Nabijos breaks from the clinch.
Nabijos lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Castro circles away quickly and effectively.
Nabijos is looking to land body kicks.
Castro lands a slapping body shot.
Nabijos throws a push kick but Castro slaps the foot to one side.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Castro throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Nabijos throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Nabijos checks the leg kick.
Castro uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nabijos.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Castro rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Nabijos counters with a leg kick.
Nabijos has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Castro.
Castro thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Nabijos, right into the meat.
Nabijos digs a good hook to Castro's body.
Castro is breathing heavily.
Nabijos pivots, looking for a leg kick but Castro is out of range and Nabijos settles back down.
Nabijos lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Nabijos.
It looks like Boss Castro has been cut.
A looping hook to the body misses from Castro. Nabijos does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nabijos scores with a crisp jab that stopped Castro in his tracks.
Castro is rocked!
José Nabijos is winning the standup battle so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nabijos lands the left hand.
Castro is still on wobbly legs! Can Nabijos finish him?
Castro is looking to clinch but Nabijos is avoiding it.
A big right from Nabijos misses.
Nabijos takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Nabijos! Castro is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). José Nabijos!
José Nabijos made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'Dirk Diggler sends his regards ~ Jose pulls out Dirk's dick and starts slapping Boss Castro in the face with it ~'.
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