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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bors Whiskavich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Royce Cruise (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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270 lbs
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265 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bors Whiskavich! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Royce Cruise! The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A left and a right from Whiskavich both land. Nice combination.
It looks like Royce Cruise has been cut. Whiskavich misses with a two punch combination.
Cruise tries to close the distance and clinch up but Whiskavich swats him away and circles back towards the center. Whiskavich drops Cruise with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Cruise looks back up at him and smiles so Whiskavich waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Cruise is rocked! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Cruise tries to score a power double leg takedown but Whiskavich sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Cruise somewhat. Cruise looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Whiskavich! Cruise jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Whiskavich is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Whiskavich and Cruise has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Cruise wants to lay and pray for a moment but Whiskavich keeps working. Whiskavich can't do much from the bottom here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Whiskavich stops Cruise from passing to mount. Cruise tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Cruise has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Cruise looks gassed! Whiskavich is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here. Whiskavich on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Whiskavich tries to get out of the position. Cruise looking to control but instead Whiskavich has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Cruise wants to free his trapped foot but Whiskavich is holding on for dear life with his legs.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Whiskavich lands a hook that stumbles Cruise back into the cage. Whiskavich follows up with a straight and another hook that land right on the button, dropping Cruise to the canvas! Whiskavich pounces and lands several unanswered shots - Cruise has had enough and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Bors Whiskavich!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Che Monroe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John McClane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McClane has chosen Immortal Technique -- Point of No Return as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Che Monroe could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to John McClane's chin.
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170 lbs
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178 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Che Monroe! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, John McClane! The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A slow jab from McClane misses its intended target. Monroe avoids a punch combination nicely.
McClane shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away. McClane lands a nice shot to the head. Monroe is wriggling around trying to escape.
Monroe sneaks a leg under to get to half guard. Monroe keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Monroe actively working from the bottom here. McClane not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. McClane takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. McClane takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Monroe wants to get back to full guard. McClane moves into full mount! Monroe won't be happy about that! McClane scoring with strikes but Monroe is staying in there. McClane lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Monroe really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Monroe knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for McClane on the ground. McClane landing strikes from the mount. Monroe is wriggling around trying to escape.
McClane with a couple of short strikes. McClane with good strikes from the mount here! Monroe is squirming around, avoiding McClane's attempts to control the action. McClane lands a heavy elbow. McClane looking to control and managing it successfully. McClane landing punches. McClane can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Monroe is looking to escape. McClane lands a nice shot to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Monroe is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
McClane breaks from Monroe's wrist control and lands an elbow. McClane with good strikes from the mount here! Monroe is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. McClane connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! McClane lands a big elbow. McClane lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Monroe is rocked! Monroe really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Monroe is working hard here to advance position. McClane wants to control the pace but Monroe is squirming around nicely. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. McClane is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Monroe can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
McClane lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Monroe hang on? McClane with a couple of short strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round. McClane breaks from Monroe's wrist control and lands an elbow. McClane looks gassed! Monroe tries to lock up and control but McClane gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. McClane landing punches. McClane unloading with bombs! Monroe wants to control but McClane is having none of it. McClane working away from the top, dropping strikes. McClane lands a heavy elbow. Monroe gets back to half guard. Monroe is looking to improve his position.
Monroe looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Monroe really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. McClane is trying to control. Monroe wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. McClane is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully. McClane trying to control the pace. McClane has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Monroe has hold of McClane's hands but McClane slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. McClane is pressing down on Monroe's thigh, looking to free his foot. Monroe is holding on for now. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Monroe pushes McClane off looking to stand but McClane dives back in and keeps control.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. McClane takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. A punch combination from Monroe misses. Monroe misses with a double jab.
Monroe throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Monroe. McClane rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Monroe moves out of range and avoids them all easily. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Monroe avoids the body shot from McClane.
Monroe blocks a low kick nicely. Monroe scores with a decent looking hook. Monroe throws a half hearted mid kick. McClane lands a nice looking body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John McClane dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
Monroe lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but McClane circles away quickly and effectively. Monroe moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. McClane bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Monroe misses with a body kick. McClane gets in close and instigates a clinch. McClane breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Monroe falls off balance throwing a combination
and McClane counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Monroe lands a with a good body shot. Monroe misses with a leg kick and McClane counters with a solid body kick. Monroe throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Monroe waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract McClane. McClane drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. McClane throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Monroe was covering up waiting for the punch and McClane finishes the takedown easily into guard. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Monroe not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. McClane landing with the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round. Monroe looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
McClane lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. McClane controlling from the top position. McClane landing some decent shots from guard. McClane got a little sloppy there for a moment and Monroe has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, McClane has managed to get both his arms back between Monroe's legs - danger averted. McClane works over Monroe with some ground and pound from guard. Monroe working for a triangle but McClane defends it easily.
Monroe keeping moving, preventing McClane from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Monroe looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
McClane is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. McClane trying to control the position from guard on top but Monroe is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. John McClane has got the better of the ground game so far. McClane is in close to Monroe's body, working some short punches and elbows. Monroe is trying to control the position but McClane postures up. Monroe is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Monroe looking for a guillotine here but McClane defends easily.
McClane trying to control but Monroe is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round. McClane landing some decent shots from guard.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. McClane moves forwards but Monroe connects with a nice, crisp jab. McClane jabs at Monroe's body. Monroe throws a hook but McClane blocks it. Monroe fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McClane manages to avoid it. A right-left combo lands from Monroe. Monroe defending well as McClane loads up on a big left hand. McClane throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Monroe tries to bum rush McClane with a series of wild strikes but McClane uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Monroe misses with a series of wild punches.
Monroe lands an overhand right. McClane falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Monroe counter with a right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Monroe takes a body punch but keeps moving. McClane throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
McClane takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
McClane misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
McClane misses with a two punch combination.
McClane takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Monroe scores with a three punch combo!
McClane thuds his right hand into Monroe's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Monroe slips a straight right by McClane. McClane moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. McClane throws a half hearted mid kick. Monroe swinging wildly here.
McClane moves into the clinch successfully.
McClane jumps guard and drags Monroe to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. McClane keeping moving, preventing Monroe from controlling successfully. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but John McClane will probably get the nod - 10:9. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
McClane throws a nice looking combination but Monroe bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Monroe jabs at McClane's body. McClane throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Monroe. A combination from McClane does no damage. McClane showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Monroe.
Monroe misses with an attempted mid kick.
A jab from McClane misses. Monroe throws a nice looking combination but McClane bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Monroe closes the distance and lands a one-two. McClane throws a series of punches but Monroe moves out of range. Monroe lands a two punch combo.
McClane throws a low kick but it's checked well by Monroe. Monroe swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A head kick misses from Monroe. Both fighters are breathing heavily. McClane darts in and clinches Monroe up against the cage. McClane has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Monroe is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Monroe is trying to break the clinch but McClane is controlling him.
That's one minute gone in the round. McClane wants a takedown.
Monroe looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. McClane is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Che Monroe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John McClane. Monroe is trying to force a seperation but McClane has the dominant position. Monroe fails to pull guard.
Monroe tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Monroe wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. McClane fails to pull the fight into his guard.
McClane drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Monroe gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Monroe is trying to break free. Monroe gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from McClane.
Monroe wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but McClane has him pressed against the cage. Monroe wants to get back to striking at distance but McClane won't allow it.
McClane has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Monroe regains guard immediately. Monroe is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Monroe had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. McClane defends it easily. McClane postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. McClane trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Monroe tries to land a sweep but no joy. McClane trying to control but Monroe is working from the bottom. Monroe looking for a guillotine here but McClane defends easily.
Monroe throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's three minutes gone in the round. McClane trying to control the position from guard on top but Monroe is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. McClane throws a big right hand that misses.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Monroe leaves McClane with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. McClane throws a chopping leg kick but Monroe manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Che Monroe is winning the standup battle so far. Monroe works over McClane's head and body with a nice combination. Monroe fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
McClane shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Monroe is trying to defend but McClane finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Monroe tries to get to full guard but McClane has control of the leg. Monroe works his way to full guard. Good work. McClane got a little sloppy there for a moment and Monroe has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, McClane has managed to get both his arms back between Monroe's legs - danger averted.
That's four minutes gone in the round. McClane scoring with punches to the head and body. McClane slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Monroe preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Monroe throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
McClane trying to control but Monroe is working from the bottom. Monroe pushes a forearm under McClane's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, McClane is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Che Monroe!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jesus Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sanchez kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Fuck My Enemies by Stranger. Miller has chosen Lose Yourself as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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179 lbs
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170 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jesus Sanchez! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jason Miller! The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A slow jab from Sanchez misses its intended target. Sanchez closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Sanchez sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Miller defending well though. Sanchez sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Miller defending well though. Sanchez looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Miller with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Ground and pound from Sanchez. Miller keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Sanchez escapes and gets back to his feet. Miller looks for a takedown but Sanchez sprawls well. Miller looks gassed! Sanchez tries to bum rush Miller with a series of wild strikes but Miller uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Sanchez pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Sanchez throws a hook to the side of Miller's head but Miller sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Sanchez lands with a nice combination. Miller backs away looking to recover.
It looks like Jason Miller has been cut. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Sanchez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Miller was well out of range. Poor timing from Sanchez. Sanchez fakes the body blow, causing Miller to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Miller goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jesus Sanchez!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kwai Bass (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brock Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Miller is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: renegade. Brock Miller is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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244 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kwai Bass! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Brock Miller! The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Miller moves into the clinch. Bass prevents the takedown attempt.
Miller goes for a takedown in the clinch but Bass prevents it.
Bass tries to break the clinch but Miller is controlling the position. Bass tries to break free but Miller pushes him back against the cage. Miller goes for a takedown attempt but Bass pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Kwai Bass has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brock Miller. Bass looks to land a right hand but Miller moved out of range. Miller listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Kwai Bass seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bass lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Miller circles away quickly and effectively. Miller gets cracked there but stands up to it.
It looks like Brock Miller has been cut. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Nice uppercut lands for Bass. That snapped Miller's head back.
Miller shoots for a double leg takedown but Bass sprawls well. He's pushed Miller's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Bass cracks Miller with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Bass has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Miller to stand back up!
Miller is rocked! Bass lands a brutal uppercut that launches Miller off his feet! Miller tumbles to the floor, barely conscious - the referee jumps in to save him from a beating! Wow, what an ending!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kwai Bass!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jayceon Taylor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Randy Jackoffovich (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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jayceon Taylor! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Randy Jackoffovich! The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Taylor shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Jackoffovich is looking to improve his position.
Jackoffovich looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Taylor looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Taylor seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Jackoffovich does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Taylor is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Jackoffovich defends it well. Taylor trying to mount his opponent but Jackoffovich defends it. Taylor is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Jackoffovich defends it well.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jackoffovich wants to get back to his feet.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Jackoffovich throws a nice inside leg kick. Taylor shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Jackoffovich is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Taylor defends well. Taylor is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Taylor is breathing heavily. Jackoffovich had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Taylor defends it easily. Jackoffovich escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Taylor gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Taylor looking to pass the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jackoffovich is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Jackoffovich looking for a guillotine here but Taylor defends easily.
Taylor postures up.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Taylor misses with a wild combination.
Jackoffovich circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jackoffovich shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Taylor sprawls well. Taylor wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Jackoffovich gets slowly back to his feet. Taylor tries to clinch up. Jackoffovich gets caught flat footed, as Taylor shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Taylor wants to control from the top but Jackoffovich keeps moving. Jackoffovich wants to sweep here but Taylor controlling him for the moment. Taylor looking to pass the guard. Jackoffovich is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Jackoffovich is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Taylor trying to control the position from guard on top but Jackoffovich is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Taylor is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Jackoffovich is trying to control the position but Taylor postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Good leg kick by Jackoffovich there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Jackoffovich changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Taylor looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Jackoffovich working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Jackoffovich throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage. Jackoffovich tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Jackoffovich has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Jackoffovich working the ground and pound but Taylor is defending the strikes. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Randy Jackoffovich will probably get the nod. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Jackoffovich throws a jab when Taylor was well out of range. Jackoffovich circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jackoffovich shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Taylor as he jumps to the side. Taylor showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jackoffovich.
Taylor shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Jackoffovich sprawls well. Jackoffovich wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Taylor gets slowly back to his feet. Taylor tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jackoffovich swats him away and circles back towards the center. Taylor fails in his attempt to clinch. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Jackoffovich. Jackoffovich shoots in for a takedown but Taylor shows good takedown defense. Jayceon Taylor has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Randy Jackoffovich. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Taylor blocks a head kick by Jackoffovich.
Randy Jackoffovich seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Taylor has Jackoffovich up against the cage in a clinch.
Jackoffovich blocks the elbow strike.
Taylor misses with an elbow strike.
Taylor manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Taylor gets underhooks to prevent Jackoffovich's takedown attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jackoffovich breaks the clinch.
Jayceon Taylor is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Jackoffovich swats away the attempt to clinch by Taylor. Taylor stuffs the takedown. Taylor tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Taylor tries to clinch up. Jackoffovich connects with a looping right hand.
Jackoffovich fails with a takedown attempt. Taylor misses with a few strikes there.
Jackoffovich pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jackoffovich will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Taylor fails to land with a series of punches.
Taylor falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jackoffovich counters with an outside leg kick.
A good leg kick by Taylor. Taylor throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jackoffovich.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jackoffovich avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jackoffovich fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Jackoffovich closes the distance and clinches up with Taylor, looking for a takedown. Jackoffovich pushes Taylor against the cage but Taylor circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Jackoffovich scores with the left hand. Taylor knows he should have avoided that one. Jackoffovich shoots in looking for a takedown. Taylor tries to sprawl out of it but Jackoffovich keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Taylor manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Taylor throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Jackoffovich's waist but Jackoffovich gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Taylor off to one side. Jackoffovich is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Taylor. Jackoffovich closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Jackoffovich working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Taylor sneaks back into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jackoffovich not landing any meaningful shots this time. Jackoffovich stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being. Jackoffovich misses with a takedown and Taylor counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Jackoffovich actively working from the bottom here. Jackoffovich actively working from the bottom here. Taylor stops Jackoffovich from getting back to his feet.
Jackoffovich slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Taylor trying to control but Jackoffovich is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jackoffovich looking for a guillotine here but Taylor defends easily.
Jackoffovich looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Taylor works a leg free and moves into half guard. Taylor wants to pass the guard but Jackoffovich is defending well. Jackoffovich looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Taylor is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Randy Jackoffovich will probably get the nod - 10:9. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Jackoffovich fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Taylor lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Jackoffovich looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Jackoffovich circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jackoffovich keeps the fight on the outside. Jackoffovich closes the distance and clinches up with Taylor, looking for a takedown. Jackoffovich pushes Taylor against the cage but Taylor circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Taylor gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Taylor throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Jackoffovich has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Taylor uses from the top position. Taylor wants to control from the top but Jackoffovich keeps moving. Jackoffovich is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Taylor won't allow Jackoffovich to get back to his feet. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Jackoffovich working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Taylor doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Taylor manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jackoffovich is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Jackoffovich wants to stand and escape. He's got his foot on Taylor's hips, looking to push off. But Taylor grabs a hold of the leg and drops back for an ankle lock! It's hard to tell if he's got it. Both fighters look composed - OH, not anymore they don't! Jackoffovich screams like a kid who's trapped his fingers in the car door and taps out! Yikes, that must have hurt - hopefully it's not snapped anything!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Heel Hook). Jayceon Taylor!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Nathan Paxton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Benjamina Ballerina (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ballerina has chosen The Gayest Song Ever. as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. 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 middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Nathan Paxton! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Benjamina Ballerina! The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ballerina shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Paxton as he jumps to the side. Ballerina shoots in for a double leg but Paxton sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Ballerina shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Paxton sprawls well. Paxton wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Ballerina gets slowly back to his feet. Nathan Paxton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Benjamina Ballerina. Ballerina fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Paxton tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ballerina paws at him with a jab and circles away. Paxton displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Ballerina. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Paxton has taken the fight to the clinch.
Ballerina tries for a takedown but Paxton manages to get underhooks.
Paxton lands an elbow inside. Paxton creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Paxton lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Paxton comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Ballerina blocks the elbow strike.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ballerina avoids the elbow strike from Paxton, against the cage.
Ballerina takes an elbow to the forehead. Ballerina takes an elbow to the forehead. Paxton lands an elbow that stopped Ballerina in his tracks for a moment. Ballerina has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Paxton is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Ballerina takes an elbow to the forehead. Ballerina takes an elbow to the temple. Paxton lands an elbow inside. Ballerina avoids a wild elbow strike from Paxton. Paxton lands an elbow inside. Paxton gets underhooks to prevent Ballerina's takedown attempt.
Ballerina drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Ballerina looks gassed! Paxton creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Ballerina's defenses. Ballerina blocks an elbow strike from Paxton.
Ballerina takes an elbow to the forehead.
It looks like Benjamina Ballerina has been cut. Paxton creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Ballerina's defenses. Nice elbow from Paxton. Paxton lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Ballerina is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Paxton gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. A nice glancing elbow lands by Paxton. Paxton lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Paxton gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Ballerina is rocked! Ballerina avoids a wild elbow strike from Paxton. Ballerina is still on wobbly legs! Can Paxton finish him? Paxton creates some distance and fires off a vicious elbow that drops Ballerina! He pounces and finishes the fight with more strikes! Nice KO for Paxton.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nathan Paxton!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jesse Hippolati (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steven Jackoffovich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hippolati comes to the cage accompanied by Monster Mash. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jesse Hippolati! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Steven Jackoffovich! The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jackoffovich pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jackoffovich throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Jackoffovich throws a head kick that Hippolati semi-blocks.
It looks like Jesse Hippolati has been cut. Jackoffovich throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Horrible takedown by Hippolati or perhaps it was just good defense by Jackoffovich which made him look bad. Hippolati jabbing away but nothing is landing. Nice straight punches there by Jackoffovich. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Jackoffovich. Hippolati is looking to clinch but Jackoffovich is avoiding it.
Jackoffovich plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Jackoffovich scores with a head kick.
Jackoffovich throws a half hearted mid kick. Jackoffovich has closed the distance and engaged Hippolati in a clinch.
Jackoffovich pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Jackoffovich throws a head kick that half lands.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Hippolati showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jackoffovich.
Hippolati lands a jab to Jackoffovich's midsection. Jackoffovich throws a sloppy head kick and Hippolati moves out of range easily. Hippolati stuns Jackoffovich with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Jackoffovich throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Jackoffovich misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hippolati throws a lazy head kick and Jackoffovich counters with a body kick that stops Hippolati in his tracks momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jackoffovich moves in looking to clinch but Hippolati pushes him off. Hippolati fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hippolati ducks under a wild hook from Jackoffovich. Jackoffovich is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Jackoffovich on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Jackoffovich throws a head kick that misses and Hippolati counters with a two punch combo. Hippolati throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hippolati scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Hippolati misses with a double jab
and Jackoffovich counters with a big head kick but Hippolati shrugs it off. Hippolati has managed to clinch.
Jackoffovich blocks an uppercut.
Hippolati stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Jackoffovich breaks the clinch.
Hippolati throws a right hand that Jackoffovich ducks under and follows up with a left that Jackoffovich also avoids with ease. Hippolati misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hippolati avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jackoffovich throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Jackoffovich throws a head kick that misses and Hippolati counters with a three punch combo that has Jackoffovich backing up. Jackoffovich nods at Hippolati to acknowledge the strikes. Jackoffovich looks gassed!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jackoffovich gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Jackoffovich breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Hippolati stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jackoffovich. Hippolati misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jackoffovich throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Jackoffovich throws a low kick but Hippolati avoids it. Hippolati throws a big shot that misses. Hippolati shoots in for a takedown but Jackoffovich shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Jackoffovich tries to clinch and Jackoffovich takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Jackoffovich thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Hippolati if he has to take too many more of those.
Jackoffovich tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Jackoffovich misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jackoffovich throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hippolati stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Hippolati tries to clinch up. Jackoffovich with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Jackoffovich rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hippolati moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Jackoffovich throws a head kick that misses and Hippolati holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Jackoffovich breaks from the clinch.
Jackoffovich misses with a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jackoffovich rushes Hippolati and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Jackoffovich manages to break the clinch.
Jackoffovich clinches. Jackoffovich gets underhooks to prevent Hippolati's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jesse Hippolati. That's going to take a lot out of him. Jackoffovich pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Jackoffovich throws a head kick but Hippolati moves out of range.
Jackoffovich lands with a kick to the ribs.
Jackoffovich tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Jackoffovich misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hippolati moves in looking to clinch but Jackoffovich pushes him off. A head kick from Jackoffovich lands but Hippolati takes it in his stride.
Jesse Hippolati's cut is getting worse. Hippolati lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jackoffovich circles away quickly and effectively. Jackoffovich tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Hippolati takes a kick to the side of the head. A solid body kick from Jackoffovich. Jackoffovich throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Jackoffovich misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jackoffovich connects with a solid leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jackoffovich darts in and clinches Hippolati up against the cage. Jackoffovich breaks the clinch.
Jackoffovich throws a head kick that misses. Hippolati avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jackoffovich misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jackoffovich throws a right and a left that both miss. No joy there for Hippolati, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jackoffovich throws a head kick but Hippolati moves out of range.
Good leg kick by Jackoffovich there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Steven Jackoffovich seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Jackoffovich closes the distance and clinches. Jackoffovich is trying to break free. Hippolati lands with a right to the head. Jackoffovich pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Jackoffovich tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Jackoffovich throws a head kick but Hippolati moves out of range.
Jackoffovich throws a body kick that misses. Hippolati throws a shot from downtown. Jackoffovich moves away and avoids it. Jackoffovich throws a head kick that misses. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steven Jackoffovich dominated that round. The cut man is working on Jesse Hippolati's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Jackoffovich circles away from the clinch attempt and Jackoffovich counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Hippolati dips to his left and cracks Jackoffovich with an uppercut! Hippolati keeps the fight on the outside. Steven Jackoffovich seems to be getting the better of the standup. Hippolati tries to clinch but Jackoffovich moves out of range. Hippolati scores with the left hand. Jackoffovich knows he should have avoided that one. Hippolati pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A head kick by Hippolati misses and Jackoffovich counters with a two punch combo. Jackoffovich gets in close and instigates a clinch. Jackoffovich prevents a takedown attempt there.
Jackoffovich's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Hippolati tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Jackoffovich swivels and escapes. Hippolati misses with a hook. Jackoffovich ducked under it nicely. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Hippolati tries to keep at a distance but Jackoffovich has taken the fight into the clinch. Jackoffovich's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Jackoffovich closes the distance but Hippolati moves to the side and Hippolati counters with a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hippolati circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jackoffovich lands with a slapping head kick. Hippolati avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hippolati closes the distance and clinches up with Jackoffovich, looking for a takedown. Hippolati pushes Jackoffovich against the cage but Jackoffovich circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jesse Hippolati. That's going to take a lot out of him. Hippolati on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Jackoffovich is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Jackoffovich fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Jackoffovich tries to close the distance and clinch but Hippolati swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. A nice leg kick lands there from Jackoffovich. Hippolati avoids the head kick by Jackoffovich.
Jackoffovich throws a head kick that misses. Hippolati avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jackoffovich throws a head kick that half lands.
Hippolati is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Jackoffovich. Jesse Hippolati is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Jackoffovich.
Hippolati keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Jackoffovich!
Jackoffovich goes for a high kick. It partially lands. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Hippolati avoids the head kick by Jackoffovich.
A nice leg kick lands there from Jackoffovich. Jackoffovich tries to clinch but Hippolati moves out of range. Jackoffovich lands a jab to the nose. Jackoffovich buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Both fighters circling a little - Jackoffovich finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Hippolati takes a kick to the side of the head. Jackoffovich buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Jackoffovich closes the distance and clinches. Jackoffovich breaks from the clinch.
Hippolati swats away the attempt to clinch by Jackoffovich. Hippolati avoids the head kick by Jackoffovich.
Jackoffovich pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jackoffovich throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Hippolati's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hippolati scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Jackoffovich with a jab. Jackoffovich throws a head kick that half lands.
Jackoffovich throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Hippolati throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jackoffovich. A lazy left from Hippolati finds it's target. The fight stays on the outside here - Hippolati looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Hippolati misses with a few strikes there.
Jackoffovich throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Jackoffovich misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jackoffovich tries to clinch but Hippolati is having none of it. Jackoffovich lands a nice leg kick that just misses Hippolati's sensitive parts. Hippolati avoids the head kick by Jackoffovich.
Jackoffovich throws a sloppy head kick and Hippolati moves out of range easily. Jackoffovich lands a high kick!
Jackoffovich moves in looking to clinch but Hippolati pushes him off.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jackoffovich tries to keep at a distance but Hippolati has taken the fight into the clinch. Jackoffovich blocking some punches.
Hippolati misses with a punch to the body.
Still in the clinch, Hippolati scores with a nice short uppercut. Jackoffovich breaks from the clinch.
Jackoffovich has closed the distance and engaged Hippolati in a clinch.
Hippolati can't break the clinch.
Jackoffovich breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. A right-left combo lands from Jackoffovich. Jackoffovich with a body punch. A glancing blow. Hippolati swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Jackoffovich counters with a nice leg kick. Jackoffovich tries a head kick but it misses.
Jackoffovich throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Jackoffovich tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Hippolati is able to avoid easily. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. The fight stays on the outside here - Hippolati looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Jackoffovich gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Jackoffovich wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steven Jackoffovich showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Jesse Hippolati's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Hippolati blocks a head kick by Jackoffovich.
Hippolati tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jackoffovich paws at him with a jab and circles away. Jackoffovich tries to clinch up. Hippolati throws a body punch but Jackoffovich moves out of range. Jackoffovich wants to clinch up but Hippolati keeps it at a distance. Hippolati takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Good leg kick by Jackoffovich there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Hippolati throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Jackoffovich scores with a head kick.
Jackoffovich lands a head kick. Hippolati smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Hippolati tries to clinch but Jackoffovich is having none of it. Hippolati throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hippolati blocks a head kick by Jackoffovich.
Jackoffovich misses with an attempted mid kick.
Hippolati throws a leg kick and Jackoffovich counters with a flying knee. Nice. Hippolati tries to clinch there but Jackoffovich circles away.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Jackoffovich wants to clinch up but Hippolati keeps it at a distance. Hippolati misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hippolati lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jackoffovich circles away quickly and effectively. Hippolati fails to land with a series of punches.
Jackoffovich lands a body shot.
Jackoffovich turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Jackoffovich lands a head kick!
Jackoffovich moves into the clinch. Jackoffovich breaks from the clinch.
Hippolati tries to clinch but Jackoffovich is having none of it. Hippolati will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Jackoffovich tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Good leg kick by Jackoffovich there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Jackoffovich scores with a push kick. Jackoffovich lands a head kick!
Jackoffovich tries to clinch up. Hippolati has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Jackoffovich. Jackoffovich tries to clinch up but Hippolati circles away and keeps his distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jackoffovich goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Jackoffovich throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. An inside leg kick lands from Jackoffovich. Jackoffovich tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hippolati swats him away and circles back towards the center. Jackoffovich swats away the attempt to clinch by Hippolati. A punch combination from Hippolati misses. Jackoffovich throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Jackoffovich throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Hippolati. Jackoffovich lands with a slapping head kick. Jackoffovich keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Jackoffovich, right into the meat.
Jackoffovich tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Hippolati throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Jackoffovich throws a combination that misses and Hippolati counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Steven Jackoffovich is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hippolati avoids the head kick by Jackoffovich.
Hippolati doesn't manage to clinch there - Jackoffovich circles away.
Jackoffovich misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jackoffovich misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jackoffovich blocks the body kick.
Jackoffovich throws a head kick that misses. Jackoffovich throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hippolati. Jackoffovich throws a nice outside leg kick. Hippolati throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Jackoffovich on the side of the head. Jackoffovich scores with a leg kick.
Hippolati takes a kick to the side of the head. Hippolati dives in and grabs Jackoffovich's left leg, looking for a takedown. Jackoffovich pushes down on Hippolati's head and hops out. Hippolati circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hippolati takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Jackoffovich scores with a spinning back kick! Jackoffovich throws a head kick but Hippolati moves out of range.
Jackoffovich tries to close the distance and clinch but Hippolati swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round. There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Jackoffovich throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Hippolati forces Jackoffovich back against the cage and clinches. Jackoffovich escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jackoffovich clinches. Hippolati is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Jackoffovich pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Hippolati wants to clinch and Jackoffovich counters with a leg kick. Jackoffovich has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Hippolati moves out of range as Jackoffovich throws a body kick.
Hippolati wants to clinch and Jackoffovich counters with an inside leg kick. Hippolati fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jackoffovich throws a sloppy head kick and Hippolati moves out of range easily. Jackoffovich misses with a series of wild punches.
Hippolati misses with a series of wild punches.
Jesse Hippolati has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Jackoffovich lands with a slapping head kick.
And that's the end of the fight! Steven Jackoffovich comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Jackoffovich 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30 Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Steven Jackoffovich!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fu Huang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ronni Two Tone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Fu Huang has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Fu Huang! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ronni Two Tone! The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Two Tone closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Huang did well to prevent Two Tone getting side control. Huang trying to control here.
Two Tone is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Huang sees it coming and defends easily. Two Tone is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Huang has hold of Two Tone's hands but Two Tone slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Huang avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Two Tone. Huang is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Huang wants to control but Two Tone is keeping busy and won't allow it. Two Tone working Huang over with strikes. Two Tone is nestled in close to Huang, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Huang is looking for a sweep. Two Tone is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Two Tone has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Two Tone lands a nice short elbow. Two Tone is thwarting Huang's attempts to control the position. Two Tone thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Huang's head. Two Tone slips a nice elbow through Huang's hands, connecting with Huang's forehead. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Two Tone landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round. Huang keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Huang tries to get to full guard but Two Tone has control of the leg. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Huang is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment. Two Tone throwing shots but Huang is blocking nicely. Huang wants to get back to full guard. Two Tone missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Two Tone shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Two Tone tries to pass the half guard into mount. Huang knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Two Tone throwing shots but Huang is blocking nicely. Huang wants to control but Two Tone is keeping busy.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Huang on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Huang tries to get out of the position. Two Tone missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Two Tone scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Two Tone thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Huang's head. Two Tone working over Huang with some ground and pound. Huang looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Two Tone working Huang over with strikes. Two Tone is nestled in close to Huang, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Huang tries to roll over but Two Tone keeps him under control. Huang avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Two Tone. Two Tone not landing any meaningful shots this time. Huang is looking to improve his position.
Two Tone working the head and body with strikes. Huang wants to get back to full guard but Two Tone has passed into side control. Huang is wriggling around trying to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Two Tone dominating with strikes here. Two Tone connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Two Tone postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Huang bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Two Tone and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ronni Two Tone!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ando Easter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arnold Schwarzenegger (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 heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ando Easter! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 2 - 2, fighting out of Los Angeles, Arnold Schwarzenegger! The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Schwarzenegger throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Easter stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Easter takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
It looks like Ando Easter has been cut. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Easter slips under a jab from Schwarzenegger. Schwarzenegger ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Schwarzenegger moves in looking to clinch but Easter pushes him off. Easter connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Schwarzenegger throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A punch combination from Schwarzenegger misses. Schwarzenegger tries to clinch up. Schwarzenegger is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Schwarzenegger fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Schwarzenegger throws a sloppy head kick and Easter moves out of range easily. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Schwarzenegger rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Easter moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Ando Easter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Schwarzenegger throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Easter's head. Schwarzenegger on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Schwarzenegger tries a head kick but it misses.
Schwarzenegger lands with a nice combination. Easter backs away looking to recover. Schwarzenegger is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Easter's half guard. Easter is looking for a sweep. Schwarzenegger is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Schwarzenegger is trying to control the action in half guard but Easter is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Schwarzenegger stalling away here and it's allowed Easter to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard. Easter is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. Schwarzenegger looks gassed! Schwarzenegger has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Schwarzenegger tries to pull guard but Easter holds him up against the cage and eventually Schwarzenegger drops back down to his feet.
Schwarzenegger fails to pull guard.
Ando Easter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Arnold Schwarzenegger. Schwarzenegger with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Easter escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Easter throws a right and a left that both miss. Easter stuffs the takedown. No luck for Schwarzenegger with that takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Easter comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Easter lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Easter throws a one two combo.
Easter lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
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! Easter scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Easter trying to pass the guard but Schwarzenegger defending well. Easter throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Easter trying to control from half guard but Schwarzenegger is working away. Easter stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being. Easter blocks a jab. Easter uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Schwarzenegger has time to react. Schwarzenegger is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Easter. Schwarzenegger throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Easter.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Easter looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Easter digs a good body shot into Schwarzenegger's ribs. Schwarzenegger misses with a body shot.
Easter shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Schwarzenegger is trying to defend but Easter finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Schwarzenegger is in trouble now - Easter has advanced to mount! Easter can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Schwarzenegger is looking to escape. Easter is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Schwarzenegger is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him. Schwarzenegger is working to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Schwarzenegger in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. Easter lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Easter controlling the pace for now. Easter trying to control but Schwarzenegger is having none of it. Schwarzenegger is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Easter is in the full mount, landing strikes. Schwarzenegger is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
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 Ando Easter will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Ando Easter's cut. That's time! Easter's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Easter moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Easter lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Schwarzenegger is looking to chop away at Easter's legs. Schwarzenegger misses with a head kick.
Schwarzenegger showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Easter.
Ando Easter is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Easter!
Arnold Schwarzenegger seems to be getting the better of the standup. Schwarzenegger stuns Easter with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Easter throws a right hand that Schwarzenegger ducks under and follows up with a left that Schwarzenegger also avoids with ease. Easter throws a combination. Schwarzenegger tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Schwarzenegger misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Easter works over Schwarzenegger's head and body with a nice combination. Easter drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Easter is looking to take a break and control but Schwarzenegger is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Easter working the ground and pound from side control. Schwarzenegger is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Easter decides to stand back up. Schwarzenegger checks a low kick from Easter. Easter darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Easter seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Schwarzenegger is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Ando Easter!
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