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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Buck Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Quick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jones kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Queens of the Stone Age - Goin Out West. Joe Quick has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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280 lbs
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283 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Buck Jones! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Joe Quick! The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Russell Pearce and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Quick misses with a jab, cross combination.
A combination from Quick does no damage. Jones throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Buck Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Quick bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Jones lands a nice shot that snaps Quick's head back.
It looks like Joe Quick has been cut. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Jones misses the shot to the body. Quick keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jones. Quick has taken the fight to the clinch.
Jones is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Quick breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Quick throws a head kick but Jones moves out of range.
Jones swings for the body but Quick moves out of range.
Jones looks to land a right hand but Quick moved out of range. Quick is looking to slow Jones down with leg kicks. Quick throws a front kick that sends Jones stumbling back into the cage. Jones is breathing heavily. Quick fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Quick scores with a kick to the body.
Quick turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Quick lands a big head kick that sends Jones tumbling to the mat! Quick takes a step backwards and waves Jones back to his feet - he wants the finish!
It looks like Buck Jones has been cut. Both fighters circling a little - Quick finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Quick lands with a big right hook that stumbles Jones - he's out on his feet here! Quick follows up with another monster hook that separates Jones from consciousness! Jones falls, almost in slow motion to the canvas! Quick stands and admires his work as the crowd go wild.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Joe Quick!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dimitri Petrov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bryan Zane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zane comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Notorious B.I.G. ft. Bone Thugs N Harmony - Notorious Thugz kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Bryan Zane has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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180 lbs
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170 lbs
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Powerful takedowns
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
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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 New York, Dimitri Petrov! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bryan Zane! The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Jonathan Paton and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Petrov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Petrov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Petrov misses with a hook. Zane ducked under it nicely. Petrov missing with a left hand there. Zane was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Petrov clinches up against the cage. Petrov lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Petrov slowing the pace effectively. Zane doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Petrov lands a shot to the body. Zane breaks from the clinch.
Zane misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Petrov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Petrov gets in close and instigates a clinch. Petrov lands a nice shot to the body. Zane managing to block the knees to the body from Petrov.
Zane taking a breather. Zane is trying to slow the pace down but that's a couple of times in a row that he's tried to get underhooks and Petrov has denied him. Zane fails to pull guard.
Zane wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Petrov lands a good knee to the midsection. Zane won't want to take too many of those. Zane tries to circle away but Petrov has him pinned against the cage. Petrov lands a body shot in the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Petrov digs a right hand underneath Zane's ribcage. Zane let out a lung full of air as it connected. A head punch on the inside from Zane fails to land. Zane misses with some punches.
Petrov working some nice short punches in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Petrov lands a shot to the body. Zane looks gassed! Zane has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Petrov breaks from the clinch.
Petrov closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Petrov lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Zane. Petrov lands a right hand. Petrov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Petrov connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Zane momentarily.
Petrov fakes the leg kick and cracks Zane in the body. Petrov lands a jab. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Zane takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
A punch combination from Petrov misses. Petrov lands with a straight right. Zane didn't see that one coming. Petrov scores with a nice head shot. Petrov moves into the clinch. A short right from Petrov on the inside. A right hand to the body from Petrov.
Petrov putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Zane in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Petrov has Zane pressed against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Petrov scores with a hook to the body. Petrov breaks from the clinch.
Petrov thumps Zane with a low kick. Petrov lands a jab-cross combination. Petrov has taken the fight to the clinch.
Petrov is working Zane over against the cage. Petrov has Zane pressed against the cage.
Petrov makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Petrov is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Petrov is working Zane over against the cage. Petrov avoiding damage.
Petrov lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Zane or not.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Petrov misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Zane.
A right hook to the body lands for Petrov.
Nice body punch from Petrov - that landed with a thud.
Zane letting Petrov take a breather here. Good body shot from Petrov.
Petrov unloads a knee to the mid-section. Petrov is stalling here.
Petrov lands an uppercut. Zane being controlled against the cage. Petrov works on Zane's body with a couple of short punches. Petrov digs a right hand into Zane's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Zane's gas tank. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Petrov. Petrov lands a right hand that snaps the head of Zane backwards. Petrov works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Petrov is leaning against Zane and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. A hook to the body from Petrov.
Petrov lands a shot to the body. Petrov works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A hook to the body from Petrov.
Petrov stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Petrov displaying some good clinch control by pressing Zane up against the cage. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Petrov. Petrov dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Petrov for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure. The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Dimitri Petrov. Petrov swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dimitri Petrov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Zane scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Zane walks into a stiff left hand from Petrov. Petrov lands a body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Petrov will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Petrov scores with a jab. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dimitri Petrov dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Petrov lands a head kick!
Petrov pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Petrov digs a good body shot into Zane's ribs. Petrov throws a jab when Zane was well out of range. Zane looks to land a combination but Petrov avoids it well. Dimitri Petrov is winning the standup battle so far. Petrov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Zane sees it coming and avoids it easily. Petrov scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Petrov getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Petrov moves out of range of the strikes. Petrov fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Petrov lands a head kick!
Petrov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Zane can do to turn this around? Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Petrov fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Zane on the side of the head. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Zane steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Petrov. Petrov turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Petrov lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Petrov throws a nice outside leg kick. Petrov throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Zane stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Petrov cracks Zane with a good jab. Petrov throws a hook but Zane avoids it easily. Zane sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Zane on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Petrov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Zane sees it coming and avoids it easily. Petrov takes a swing at Zane's ribcage but misses. Petrov closes the distance and clinches. Petrov is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Petrov utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Petrov lands a shot to the body. Dimitri Petrov has scored more points in the clinch so far. Petrov lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Petrov is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Stalling in the clinch from Petrov.
Zane taking a breather. Petrov lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Zane or not. This has been an exciting period of action! Petrov lands a hook to the side of the head. Petrov crunches a lovely knee into Zane's ribcage. A right hook to the body lands for Petrov.
A bit of stalling here from Petrov.
Petrov lands a nice knee to the body. Nice body punch from Petrov. Petrov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Petrov misses with a body shot.
Zane has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Petrov finds it's way round the side to connect with Zane's head. Zane is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Petrov fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Zane on the side of the head. Zane looks to score with a jab to the body but Petrov is just out of range. Petrov rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Zane moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Petrov throws a head kick but Zane moves out of range.
Petrov waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Zane.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nice jab there from Zane. Petrov cracks Zane with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Petrov jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Zane lands a nice shot to the body.
Petrov throws a combination that misses enabling Zane to counter with a crisp jab. Petrov sizes up Zane with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Zane moves in looking to clinch but Petrov pushes him off. Petrov loads up on a big right hand but Zane slips the punch. A slapping leg kick lands for Petrov.
Petrov stuns Zane with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Zane takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Petrov fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Zane, pushing him back against the cage. Petrov lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Zane is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Petrov is keeping busy. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Petrov throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Petrov stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Petrov works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Petrov lands a body punch. Petrov pressing his opponent against the cage. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Petrov. Petrov lands a body shot. Petrov scores with a shot to the side of Zane's head. Petrov works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A short body shot lands from Petrov as the two fighters clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Petrov just leaning against Zane, taking a breather. Petrov cracks Zane with a nice body shot. Petrov cracks Zane with a nice body shot. Petrov throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Good body shot from Petrov.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dimitri Petrov 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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Petrov misses with a straight left. A shot to the body from Petrov misses and Zane counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Petrov throws a left and a right that both miss
and Zane counters with a lovely shot to the body. Petrov moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Zane cracks a nice hook into Petrov's ribs. Petrov keeps the fight on the outside. Zane tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Petrov jabbing away but nothing is landing. Petrov doesn't manage to clinch there - Zane circles away.
Zane tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Petrov paws at him with a jab and circles away. Petrov lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Petrov cracks Zane with a good jab. Both fighters are breathing heavily. A punch combination from Zane misses. A big left from Petrov misses. Zane takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Zane is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Petrov rather than just go for the knockout. Petrov scores with a jab to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Petrov throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Zane takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Petrov throws a hook but Zane avoids it easily. Donk. Petrov catches Zane right on the button with a cross. Good exchange - Petrov coming out on top. Zane lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Petrov circles away quickly and effectively. Zane takes a swing at Petrov's ribcage but misses. Petrov avoids the body shot from Zane.
Petrov lands a two punch combo.
Zane slips a jab and a cross from Petrov.
Petrov connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. A looping hook to the body misses from Zane. Petrov does a little dance to reset his feet. Zane lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Petrov circles away quickly and effectively. Zane moves out of range as Petrov strikes. Petrov clinches.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Zane has Petrov pressed against the cage.
Good body shot from Petrov.
Zane letting Petrov take a breather here. Zane on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Petrov - that landed with a thud.
A right hook to the body lands for Petrov.
Petrov comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Petrov lands a body shot in the clinch.
Zane is looking to control Petrov's arms but Petrov gets an underhook and turns him. Now Zane has his back to the cage. Good body shot from Petrov.
A right hook to the body lands for Petrov.
Petrov throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Zane being controlled against the cage. Petrov lands a good knee to the midsection. Zane won't want to take too many of those.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Petrov lands on the inside with an uppercut. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Petrov obliges. Petrov has Zane pressed against the cage, preventing Zane from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Petrov scores with a shot to the side of Zane's head. Petrov will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Zane up against the cage. Zane breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Petrov changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Zane looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Petrov lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Zane down.
Zane is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Petrov is controlling him well. Zane tries to get back to half guard but can't. Zane can't do much from the bottom here. Petrov 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. Petrov controls the position from side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Petrov in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. Petrov landing strikes. Bryan Zane has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Zane tries to bench press Petrov off him but Petrov keeps the position. Petrov lands a nice forearm strike. Zane on the wrong end of some ground and pound. Petrov grinds an elbow into Zane's temple. Petrov scoring with punches from side control. Zane on the wrong end of some ground and pound. Petrov lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Zane down.
Petrov working the ground and pound from side control.
And that's the end of the fight! Dimitri Petrov showed his dominance in that final round. Well Petrov 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 Alyssa Summers scores the fight for Dimitri Petrov! Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight for Dimitri Petrov! Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight for Dimitri Petrov!
Dimitri Petrov wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Hector Guerrero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brody Savanis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Guerrero comes to the cage accompanied by Thunderstruck-AC/DC. This should be a great matchup!
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185 lbs
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185 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hector Guerrero! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Brody Savanis! The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Joseph Jones and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Savanis misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Guerrero.
The fighters circling - Guerrero throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Guerrero avoids a kick to the body.
Savanis tries a head kick but it misses.
Savanis slips a jab from Guerrero. Savanis throws a leg kick but Guerrero checks it. Guerrero shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Guerrero in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Guerrero thows a big elbow that misses. Guerrero loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Savanis keeping full guard, as Guerrero tries to pass. Guerrero is working hard here to advance position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Guerrero being controlled here momentarily. Guerrero trying to control the position from guard on top but Savanis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Guerrero throwing strikes but missing.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Savanis throws a nice looking combination but Guerrero bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Guerrero is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Guerrero closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Guerrero missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Guerrero is pressing down on Savanis's thigh, looking to free his foot. Savanis is holding on for now. Guerrero is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Savanis is just riding it out for now. Guerrero eventually gives up the hold. Guerrero is stalling here. Savanis is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Guerrero seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Savanis has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Savanis taking a breather here. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Guerrero is looking for a sweep.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Savanis stands up and beckons Guerrero to his feet. A telegraphed right hand from Savanis misses the target. Savanis moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
It looks like Hector Guerrero has been cut. Savanis looks to land a combination but Guerrero avoids it well. Savanis looks to land a right hand but Guerrero moved out of range. Savanis lands a nice hook to Guerrero's body. Guerrero takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Guerrero is breathing heavily. Savanis throws a head kick but Guerrero moves out of range.
Savanis throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Guerrero on the side of the head. Savanis fails to land with a series of punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brody Savanis dominated that round. The cut man is working on Hector Guerrero's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Guerrero looks for a takedown but Savanis sprawls well. Savanis misses with a wild combination.
Savanis throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Savanis throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Savanis lands a nice shot to the body.
Savanis misses with a two punch combination.
Savanis misses with a looping right. Savanis throws a right and a left that Guerrero avoids nicely. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Savanis fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Guerrero takes the fight into the clinch. Savanis breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round. Savanis misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Savanis stuffs the takedown. Guerrero moves into the clinch. Savanis has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Guerrero is trying to keep an underhook but Savanis manages to get the takedown into half guard. Guerrero tries to roll over but Savanis keeps him under control. Guerrero 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. Savanis wants to stand but Guerrero has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Savanis slows the pace down in half guard. Guerrero is trying to get back to full guard. Savanis is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Savanis blocks the strikes from Guerrero.
Savanis decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet. Brody Savanis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Savanis throws a head kick that misses. Savanis throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Guerrero throws out a loose jab but Savanis uses good head movement to avoid it. Brody Savanis is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Some wild striking there from Savanis.
A head kick from Savanis lands but Guerrero takes it in his stride. Savanis scores with a shot to the body.
Savanis misses with a two punch combination.
Guerrero dodges the punch combination from Savanis.
Savanis throws a series of punches but Guerrero moves out of range. Savanis uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Guerrero has time to react. Guerrero misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hector Guerrero. That's going to take a lot out of him. Savanis lands with a kick to the ribs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brody Savanis showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Hector Guerrero's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Guerrero keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Savanis throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Guerrero walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Guerrero shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Guerrero wants to pass the guard but Savanis is keeping the position. Savanis looking for a sweep. Not yet Savanis, not yet. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Guerrero prevents Savanis from getting back to his feet. Guerrero tries to free his leg and advance position but Savanis is retaining full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Savanis is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Savanis avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Guerrero thows a big elbow that misses. Savanis is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Guerrero is controlling him.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Guerrero takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Brody Savanis is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
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. Savanis lands with a nice combination. Guerrero backs away looking to recover. Savanis rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Guerrero moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Guerrero uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Savanis. Savanis lands the left hand. Savanis connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Guerrero's hands. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Savanis, right into the meat.
A left and a right from Savanis both land. Nice combination. Savanis scores with a hook to the body. Guerrero takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Guerrero avoids the head kick by Savanis.
Guerrero blocks a head kick by Savanis.
Guerrero takes the fight into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Guerrero looking to slow down the pace here. Savanis manages to break the clinch.
Savanis throws a nice looking combination but Guerrero bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Some wild striking there from Savanis.
Savanis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Guerrero was well out of range. Poor timing from Savanis. A cross from Guerrero lands. Savanis throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Guerrero rushes Savanis and presses him up against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Guerrero holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Savanis breaks from the clinch.
A thudding body kick lands there by Savanis!
Savanis throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Savanis throws a big shot that misses. Savanis throws a leg kick but Guerrero sees it coming and moves out of range. Savanis circles away from the clinch attempt.
Savanis misses with a head kick.
Savanis scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. A decent looking cross lands there for Savanis. Hector Guerrero has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Savanis throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
And that's the end of the fight! Brody Savanis comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Savanis winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight for Brody Savanis! Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight for Brody Savanis! Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight for Brody Savanis!
Brody Savanis wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mark Selwoods (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alfredo Gomez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gomez has chosen Big Pimpin as his entrance music. Mark Selwoods is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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184 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
8 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mark Selwoods! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Alfredo Gomez! The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, John Kavanagh and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Gomez misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Gomez shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Selwoods pinned against the cage. Selwoods gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Selwoods jabbing away but nothing is landing. Nice sprawl there from Selwoods as Gomez shoots in. Mark Selwoods has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alfredo Gomez. Selwoods swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Selwoods misses with a few strikes there.
Selwoods misses with a series of wild punches.
Gomez dives in and grabs Selwoods's left leg, looking for a takedown. Selwoods pushes down on Gomez's head and hops out. Selwoods swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Gomez looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Selwoods is fending him off so far but Gomez persists. Nope, Selwoods circles away and we're back to standing. Gomez shoots for a takedown but Selwoods saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Gomez looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Selwoods wants to get back to his feet but Gomez is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gomez tries to free his leg and advance position but Selwoods is retaining full guard. Selwoods has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Gomez off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. Selwoods looks to score with a jab to the body but Gomez is just out of range. Gomez shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Gomez was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. You get the feeling that Selwoods really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Gomez looking to control but Selwoods is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Selwoods is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Gomez working for a guillotine from mount but Selwoods is in no mood to give up. Selwoods really wants to buck Gomez off and get back to his feet. Selwoods is breathing heavily. Gomez looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. Selwoods wants to try and get back to his feet. Gomez is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Selwoods is surviving well by controlling Gomez's body position as best he can. Gomez is working for a guillotine from mount but Selwoods frees his head quite easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Selwoods wants to try and get back to his feet. Gomez is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Selwoods has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Gomez can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Selwoods is looking to escape. Selwoods really wants to buck Gomez off and get back to his feet. Gomez with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Selwoods is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Gomez working for a submission but Selwoods is keeping him at bay. Gomez can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Selwoods is looking to escape. Gomez working for a submission but Selwoods is keeping him at bay. Selwoods is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Gomez has control of Selwoods's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Selwoods regains control of the situation pretty easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alfredo Gomez dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Gomez dodges the punch combination from Selwoods.
Selwoods throws an overhand right that lands on Gomez's shoulder, as Gomez tries to avoid the shot. Mark Selwoods is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Gomez throws a sloppy head kick and Selwoods moves out of range easily. Gomez throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Selwoods's waist but Selwoods gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Gomez off to one side. Gomez closes the distance and clinches up with Selwoods, looking for a takedown. Gomez pushes Selwoods against the cage but Selwoods circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Selwoods misses with a series of wild punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Selwoods tries to bum rush Gomez with a series of wild strikes but Gomez uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Selwoods will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A telegraphed right hand from Gomez misses the target.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gomez shoots in for a takedown but Selwoods shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Mark Selwoods has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alfredo Gomez. Gomez is breathing heavily. Selwoods misses with a two punch combination.
Gomez feints and as Selwoods raises his hands in defense, Gomez changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Gomez wants to control from the top but Selwoods keeps moving. Gomez prevents Selwoods from getting back to his feet. Gomez drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Selwoods dives on top into guard. Gomez looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Gomez working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Selwoods doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Selwoods manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Selwoods stands up from Gomez's guard - Selwoods perhaps looking for a knockout. Selwoods thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Selwoods lands a nice hook to Gomez's body. Gomez takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Gomez looks to land a right hand but Selwoods moved out of range. Mark Selwoods is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Selwoods throws a nice looking combination but Gomez bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Selwoods will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A telegraphed right hand from Selwoods misses the target. Gomez throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Selwoods was covering up waiting for the punch and Gomez finishes the takedown easily into guard. Gomez drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Gomez jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Selwoods wants to stand but Gomez is controlling the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Selwoods keeping full guard, as Gomez tries to pass. Gomez stands up and waves to Selwoods to follow him. Selwoods digs a good body shot into Gomez's ribs. Gomez closes the distance and clinches. Gomez breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Selwoods throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Gomez on the side of the head. Gomez misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Selwoods misses with a hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Selwoods misses with a hook. Gomez ducked under it nicely. Gomez feints and as Selwoods raises his hands in defense, Gomez changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Gomez trying to control but Selwoods is working from the bottom. Selwoods wants to stand up but Gomez is controlling him. Selwoods manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Selwoods misses with a hook. Gomez doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Gomez doesn't manage to clinch there - Selwoods circles away.
Selwoods throws a right and a left that both miss. Gomez feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Selwoods's calf. Gomez has Selwoods up against the cage in a clinch.
Selwoods looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Alfredo Gomez will probably get the nod - 10:9. That's time! Selwoods's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Gomez looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Selwoods is fending him off so far but Gomez persists. Nope, Selwoods circles away and we're back to standing. Gomez shoots in for a takedown but Selwoods shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Gomez dives in and grabs Selwoods's left leg, looking for a takedown. Selwoods pushes down on Gomez's head and hops out. Mark Selwoods has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alfredo Gomez. Selwoods misses with a series of wild punches.
Selwoods misses with a series of wild punches.
Selwoods misses with a wild combination.
Gomez changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Selwoods tries to avoid it but Gomez manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Selwoods to the ground. Selwoods escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Selwoods throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Selwoods looks to score with a jab to the body but Gomez is just out of range. Selwoods swinging wildly here.
Gomez gets the takedown into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gomez wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Selwoods, who protects the arm well. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Selwoods throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done! Selwoods misses with a few strikes there.
Gomez moves into the clinch. Gomez has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Selwoods uses from the top position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Selwoods would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Gomez is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Gomez wants to control but Selwoods is keeping him busy. Selwoods wants to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gomez is keen to just control but Selwoods is a slippery customer. Selwoods looks like he's trying to stand up.
Selwoods is defending against the submission attempts here by Gomez.
Selwoods kicks off Gomez and gets to his feet. Gomez closes this distance looking for a takedown but Selwoods circles away. Gomez avoids a punch combination nicely.
Gomez looks for a takedown but Selwoods sprawls well.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Selwoods misses with a series of wild punches.
Gomez dives in and grabs Selwoods's left leg, looking for a takedown. Selwoods pushes down on Gomez's head and hops out. Selwoods connects with a nice looking jab.
Gomez slips a jab and a cross from Selwoods.
Gomez looks for a takedown but Selwoods sprawls well. A punch combination from Selwoods misses. Gomez looks for a takedown but Selwoods sprawls well. A nice combination there by Selwoods.
Selwoods throws a nice looking combination but Gomez bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Selwoods gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Gomez works a leg free and moves into half guard. Gomez is working for a kimura but Selwoods is defending it quite comfortably.
Gomez trying to control from half guard but Selwoods is working away. Gomez seems to be working for a kimura but Selwoods defends the submission attempt. Selwoods looks like he's trying to stand up.
And that's the end of the fight! Alfredo Gomez comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Gomez winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight for Alfredo Gomez! Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight for Alfredo Gomez! Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight for Alfredo Gomez!
Alfredo Gomez wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brett McConomy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Buck Warshaw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Warshaw has chosen Until It Sleeps as his entrance music. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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270 lbs
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265 lbs
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BJJ Purple 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
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Brett McConomy! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Buck Warshaw! The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Jorge Garcia and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! McConomy tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Warshaw paws at him with a jab and circles away. McConomy wants to clinch up but Warshaw keeps it at a distance. Warshaw keeps the fight on the outside. McConomy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
McConomy throws a sloppy head kick and Warshaw moves out of range easily. McConomy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Warshaw misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Warshaw lands a jab to the head.
It looks like Brett McConomy has been cut. McConomy scores with a head kick.
It looks like Buck Warshaw has been cut. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. McConomy defending well as Warshaw loads up on a big left hand. Warshaw keeps the fight on the outside. McConomy lands a head kick. Warshaw smiles back at him and beckons him forward. McConomy tries to clinch but Warshaw is having none of it. McConomy is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Warshaw looks to land a right hand but McConomy moved out of range. Warshaw throws a hook but McConomy blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round. McConomy throws a head kick that half lands.
McConomy wants to clinch. McConomy tries to clinch but Warshaw is having none of it. McConomy tries to clinch but Warshaw moves out of range. McConomy tries to clinch but Warshaw is having none of it. Warshaw waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract McConomy. Warshaw swats away the attempt to clinch by McConomy. McConomy is looking to clinch but Warshaw is avoiding it.
McConomy tries to close the distance and clinch but Warshaw swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Warshaw avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
McConomy avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Warshaw misses with the combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round. McConomy is looking to clinch. McConomy tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. McConomy bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. McConomy wants to clinch up but Warshaw keeps it at a distance. Warshaw misses with a straight left. McConomy wants to clinch. Warshaw circles away from the clinch attempt.
McConomy misses with a head kick.
Warshaw throws a hook but McConomy blocks it. Warshaw avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Warshaw misses with a looping right.
That's three minutes gone in the round. McConomy is looking to clinch. McConomy ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. McConomy tries to clinch up but Warshaw circles away and keeps his distance. Warshaw avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
McConomy tries to clinch there but Warshaw circles away.
McConomy gets a clinch. Warshaw wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Warshaw wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but McConomy has him pressed against the cage. Warshaw is looking to break free of the clinch but McConomy has double underhooks. Warshaw breaks the clinch.
Warshaw blocks a head kick by McConomy.
A telegraphed right hand from Warshaw misses the target. McConomy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
McConomy misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
McConomy is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Warshaw avoids the head kick by McConomy.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Warshaw misses with a hook. McConomy ducked under it nicely. McConomy goes for a high kick. It partially lands. McConomy throws a head kick that misses. McConomy tries to clinch there but Warshaw circles away.
A big head kick from McConomy and Warshaw is sent sprawling to the canvas!
Warshaw is rocked! We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Warshaw can do anything to dispel that myth. McConomy drops back looking for a leg! Warshaw is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Warshaw manages to kick McConomy off! McConomy jumps back into Warshaw's guard. McConomy thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. McConomy stops Warshaw from standing up. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Warshaw 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. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brett McConomy dominated that round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
McConomy tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. McConomy tries to clinch but Warshaw moves out of range. McConomy is looking to take this fight into the clinch. McConomy lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. McConomy tries to close the distance and clinch but Warshaw swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. McConomy is looking to take this fight into the clinch. The fight stays on the outside here - McConomy looks like he's thinking about clinching though. McConomy throws a head kick that half lands.
McConomy avoids a lazy jab quite easily. McConomy tries to clinch but Warshaw moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. McConomy fails in his attempt to clinch. Warshaw pulls out of a head kick attempt.
McConomy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Brett McConomy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. McConomy is looking to clinch but Warshaw is avoiding it.
Warshaw circles away from the clinch attempt.
Warshaw keeps the fight on the outside. McConomy tries to clinch up but Warshaw circles away and keeps his distance. McConomy wants to clinch up but Warshaw keeps it at a distance. McConomy is looking to take this fight into the clinch. McConomy tries to clinch there but Warshaw circles away.
Warshaw throws a combination. McConomy tries to block but a couple of punches get through. McConomy throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Warshaw's head.
That has opened up Buck Warshaw's cut even more. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! McConomy knocks Warshaw to the floor with a head kick! Can he finish him!? Warshaw is still in real trouble! Can McConomy finish him?
That's two minutes gone in the round. Warshaw can't do much from the bottom here. Warshaw seems to have recovered his senses. McConomy thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Warshaw really doesn't want to stay on the ground with McConomy. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Warshaw is looking to work his way out of this bad position but McConomy is controlling him well. Warshaw struggling a bit here. McConomy is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Warshaw is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. McConomy is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Warshaw knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Warshaw tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Warshaw is trying to buck McConomy off. Warshaw is trying to get back to half guard. Warshaw is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but McConomy has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Warshaw just misses with a punch to the body.
McConomy is looking to take this fight into the clinch. McConomy tries to close the distance and clinch but Warshaw swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. McConomy tries to close the distance and clinch but Warshaw swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. McConomy tries to clinch but Warshaw moves out of range. Brett McConomy is winning the standup battle so far. McConomy moves in looking to clinch but Warshaw pushes him off. McConomy ducks under a wild hook from Warshaw. Buck Warshaw is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. McConomy tries to clinch but Warshaw moves out of range. Warshaw throws a jab when McConomy was well out of range. McConomy lands a high kick!
Warshaw throws a lazy right hand but McConomy sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. A head kick misses from McConomy. McConomy on the wrong end of a nice jab. Warshaw loads up on a big right hand but McConomy slips the punch. A punch combination from Warshaw misses. McConomy lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Warshaw looks to throw the jab but McConomy is out of range. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. McConomy tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Warshaw paws at him with a jab and circles away. Warshaw keeps the fight on the outside. McConomy is looking to clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brett McConomy dominated that second round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Warshaw misses with a body kick. McConomy lands with a kick to the temple. Warshaw shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" A telegraphed right hand from Warshaw misses the target. McConomy throws a sloppy head kick and Warshaw counters with a stiff right hand. McConomy tries to clinch but fails miserably and Warshaw counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps McConomy thinking. McConomy tries to clinch but Warshaw moves away and Warshaw counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. This has been an exciting period of action! Warshaw jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Brett McConomy's cut is getting worse. McConomy uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Warshaw. McConomy dodges the punch combination from Warshaw.
Warshaw misses with a looping right. Warshaw 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. McConomy throws a lazy head kick and Warshaw counters with a flying knee. Nice. McConomy tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Warshaw counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Warshaw circles away from the clinch attempt and Warshaw connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. McConomy slips a jab and a cross from Warshaw.
McConomy tries to clinch but fails miserably and Warshaw counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. McConomy throws a head kick that half lands.
McConomy throws a sloppy head kick and Warshaw moves out of range easily. McConomy tries to clinch and Warshaw counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Nice uppercut lands for Warshaw. That snapped McConomy's head back.
McConomy darts in trying to clinch and Warshaw counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Warshaw misses with a looping left. McConomy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Warshaw avoids the head kick by McConomy.
Warshaw throws out a loose jab but McConomy uses good head movement to avoid it. Warshaw throws a hook but McConomy avoids it easily. McConomy closes the distance looking to clinch and McConomy takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. This has been an exciting period of action! McConomy tries to clinch up and Warshaw counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Warshaw missing with a left hand there. McConomy was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Warshaw circles away from the clinch attempt letting Warshaw counter with a right hand. McConomy ducks under a wild hook from Warshaw. McConomy tries to clinch enabling Warshaw to counter with a crisp jab.
Brett McConomy's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. McConomy throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Warshaw's head. McConomy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. McConomy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Warshaw circles away from the clinch attempt and Warshaw counters with a two punch combo.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. McConomy moves out of range of the strikes. McConomy tries to clinch but Warshaw moves away and Warshaw counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jeez, Brett McConomy's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked. McConomy tries to clinch and Warshaw counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Brett McConomy's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:21 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Buck Warshaw!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Joe Hollis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Griffin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hollis's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, UGK - Pocket Full of Stones. Griffin is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Evil Monkey. This should be fireworks!
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176 cm
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165 lbs
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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
12 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Joe Hollis! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
11 - 3 - 1, fighting out of New York, Chris Griffin! The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Reed Andrews and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Griffin takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Griffin tries to close the distance and clinch but Hollis swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Hollis stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
It looks like Chris Griffin has been cut. Nice shot lands for Hollis. Hollis takes a swing at Griffin's ribcage but misses. Hollis throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hollis on the wrong end of a nice hook. Chris Griffin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Hollis lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Hollis. An inside leg kick from Hollis misses. Hollis looks to land a right hand but Griffin moved out of range. Hollis thows a body shot but no joy. Hollis takes a swing at Griffin's ribcage but misses. Griffin scores with a decent looking hook. Hollis lands with a good body shot. Griffin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hollis was well out of range. Poor timing from Griffin. Hollis misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hollis looks to score with a jab to the body but Griffin is just out of range. Hollis swings for the body but Griffin moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Griffin. Hollis does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hollis shoots in looking for a takedown. Griffin tries to sprawl out of it but Hollis keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Griffin manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Nice defenses there by Griffin. Griffin misses with a hook to the body
and Hollis counters with a nice uppercut. Griffin tries to clinch up. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Griffin. Griffin thows a body shot but no joy. Griffin throws a jab but it's blocked by Hollis. Griffin checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Griffin darts in trying to clinch and Griffin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Griffin scores with a jab to the head.
Griffin throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Hollis ducks under a wild hook from Griffin.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Griffin looks to clinch and Hollis counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Chris Griffin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Some wild striking there from Hollis.
Griffin looks to score with a jab to the body but Hollis is just out of range. Hollis throws a body punch but Griffin moves out of range. Griffin tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Hollis counters with a straight right hand. Griffin throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hollis sees it coming and avoids it easily. Griffin misses with a wild body shot. Hollis gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Griffin with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Hollis slips a straight right by Griffin. Hollis throws a body punch but Griffin moves out of range. Griffin misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Hollis counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Hollis connects with a right hand. Griffin shakes it off.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hollis misses with a series of wild punches.
Hollis steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Griffin. Griffin is looking to chop away at Hollis's legs. Griffin throws a hook but Hollis blocks it. Griffin misses the body punch and Hollis counters with a nice uppercut. Griffin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Hollis takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Griffin wants to clinch but Hollis slips to the side and Hollis makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. A jab lands there for Griffin. Hollis on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Left hook, right uppercut from Hollis. Griffin takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Hollis takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Griffin cracks Hollis with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Griffin digs a good hook to Hollis's body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Griffin wants to clinch but Hollis slips to the side and Hollis counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Griffin tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hollis paws at him with a jab and circles away. Hollis showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Griffin.
A nice combination there by Hollis.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Griffin scores with a crisp jab that stopped Hollis in his tracks. Hollis looks to score with a jab to the body but Griffin is just out of range. A clash of legs there as Griffin blocks the low kick. Good shot there by Griffin. Hollis ducks under a wild hook from Griffin. Hollis needs to keep his hands up - Griffin had a free shot at his head there. Griffin is looking to chop away at Hollis's legs. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Griffin tries to clinch but fails miserably and Hollis counters with a left to the body. The fighters circling - Griffin throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Griffin throws a lazy right hand but Hollis sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Griffin throws a leg kick that is checked and Hollis counters with a good low kick that Griffin was not able to check. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Hollis dominated that round. The cut man is working on Chris Griffin's cut. That's time! Hollis's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Hollis misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Hollis dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Griffin bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Hollis's head backwards. An inside leg kick lands from Griffin. Hollis ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Hollis lands a nice hook to Griffin's body. Griffin takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Hollis throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Griffin clinches but Hollis breaks the clinch and Hollis counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Griffin's guard now. Hollis not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Griffin not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Griffin bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Hollis's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hollis wants to sweep here but Griffin controlling him for the moment. Griffin trying to control but Hollis is working from the bottom. Hollis can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Griffin controls the pace.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Griffin looking to pass the guard. Griffin would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Griffin wants to control from the top but Hollis keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hollis wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. Griffin wants to control from the top but Hollis keeps moving.
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.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Griffin misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Hollis counters with a left to the body. Griffin tries to clinch up. Griffin lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Griffin. Griffin looks to throw the jab but Hollis is out of range. Joe Hollis is winning the standup battle so far. Griffin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Griffin throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Hollis falls off balance throwing a combination
and Griffin counters with a nice uppercut. Hollis is looking to wear down Griffin with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Griffin misses with a combination
letting Hollis counter with a right hand. Griffin misses with an uppercut. Hollis saw that one coming. Joe Hollis is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Griffin clinches but Hollis breaks the clinch and Hollis counters with a lovely straight right hand! Griffin looks to throw the jab but Hollis is out of range. Hollis throws a right and a left that both miss. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Hollis dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Chris Griffin's cut. 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!
Hollis rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Griffin moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Hollis displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Griffin throws out the jab. Griffin pivots, looking for a leg kick but Hollis is out of range and Griffin settles back down. Griffin misses with a shot to the body and Hollis counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Hollis. A left hand lands to the body for Hollis.
Hollis working aggressively here.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Hollis blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A body shot lands from Hollis.
Hollis fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Hollis - that landed with a thud.
A nice left hand lands by Hollis.
Griffin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Good body shot from Hollis.
Hollis gets through Griffin's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Hollis misses with the head strike.
Hollis keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Griffin's efforts to push away. Griffin stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Griffin takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Griffin takes a shot to the head. Griffin tries to break the clinch but Hollis is controlling the position. Griffin pressing his opponent against the cage. Griffin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hollis's elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round. Griffin takes a shot to the head. Hollis is pushing Griffin up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. A hook to the body from Hollis.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hollis. Hollis lands a nice uppercut. Hollis tries to work over Griffin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Hollis lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Hollis blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hollis is leaning against Griffin and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Hollis lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Griffin backwards. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Griffin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hollis has Griffin pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Griffin manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Hollis has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Griffin regains guard immediately. Hollis trying to control the position from guard on top but Griffin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Griffin preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hollis working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Hollis missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Hollis throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Griffin keeping moving, preventing Hollis from controlling successfully. Griffin wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Hollis manages to pass to side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Griffin is looking to improve his position.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Hollis throws a body punch but Griffin moves out of range. Griffin throws a shot from downtown. Hollis moves away and avoids it. Hollis swings for the body but Griffin moves out of range.
Hollis lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Griffin punishes Hollis's body with a nice straight punch. Griffin swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Hollis counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Griffin misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Griffin fails to land with a series of punches.
Griffin throws a jab when Hollis was well out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Griffin throws a leg kick and Griffin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Griffin clinches but Hollis breaks the clinch and Hollis counters with a left and a right that stings Griffin. Griffin wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Griffin throws a series of punches but Hollis avoids them all with ease. Hollis throws a good cross that connects.
Griffin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hollis.
Griffin jabbing away but nothing is landing. Griffin cracks Hollis with a right hand to the side of the head. Hollis just misses with a punch to the body.
An inside leg kick from Hollis misses. A telegraphed right hand from Griffin misses the target. Chris Griffin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Nice defenses there by Hollis. Hollis ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. The fight stays on the outside here - Hollis looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
And that's the end of the fight! Joe Hollis showed his dominance in that final round. Well Hollis 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 Jonathan Paton scores the fight for Joe Hollis! Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight for Joe Hollis! Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight for Joe Hollis!
Joe Hollis wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tyler Mayfield (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kelvin Parker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mayfield's entrance music is Imperial March (Rage Mix). A fine choice. Parker is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Armin Van Buren - Sail. 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
12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tyler Mayfield! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kelvin Parker! The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Steve Montenegro and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Mayfield lands the left hand. Parker throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Mayfield, as that shot connected.
Mayfield throws a leg kick which misses Parker's front leg but catches the back leg as Parker tries to avoid it. Parker blocks a jab. A jab lands there for Mayfield.
It looks like Kelvin Parker has been cut. Parker throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Mayfield's waist but Mayfield gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Parker off to one side. Parker moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
It looks like Tyler Mayfield has been cut. This has been an exciting period of action! Mayfield bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Parker feints and as Mayfield raises his hands in defense, Parker changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Mayfield avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Parker tries to free his leg and advance position but Mayfield is retaining full guard. Mayfield wriggles free and stands up. Mayfield scores with a jab to the head.
Parker misses with a body shot.
Parker takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Mayfield throws a combination. Parker tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Mayfield tests Parker's chin there with a solid looking shot. A left lands for Parker. Parker shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Parker thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Mayfield's head. Mayfield manages to get to full guard.
Parker stops Mayfield from standing up. Parker throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Mayfield works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Parker trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Parker is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Mayfield 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. Parker tries to free his leg and advance position but Mayfield is retaining full guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Parker trying to control but Mayfield is working from the bottom. Mayfield looking for a sweep. Not yet Mayfield, not yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Mayfield throws a right and a left that both miss. Parker swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Mayfield counter with a right hand. Good standup being displayed there by Mayfield as he connects with a hook. Mayfield connects with a right hand. Parker shakes it off. Parker looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Parker not landing any meaningful shots this time. Parker looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Parker has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Mayfield wants to improve his position but Parker is controlling well.
Parker uses his free foot to push down on Mayfield's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Mayfield. Parker with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Mayfield is looking to improve his position but Parker isn't that keen on the idea.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mayfield wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Parker.
Parker swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Mayfield is now in Parker's guard. A big mistake from Parker there, giving up the dominant position! Mayfield showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Parker can't keep his opponent in guard - Mayfield advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Parker wants to control but Mayfield is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Parker is trying to get back to full guard. Mayfield seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Parker does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Parker is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Mayfield trying to control the action but Parker is working from the bottom. Mayfield prevents Parker from improving his position. Parker is pressing down on Mayfield's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Mayfield has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Parker is proving hard to escape from.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Parker misses with a takedown attempt - Mayfield sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyler Mayfield dominated that round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
A jab from Parker misses. Mayfield connects with a nice looking jab.
Parker misses with a looping right. Parker misses with a body shot.
Parker misses with a wild body shot. Parker swings for the body but Mayfield moves out of range.
Kelvin Parker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Parker misses with a shot to the body and Mayfield counters with a stiff right hand. Mayfield is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Parker throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Mayfield's waist but Mayfield gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Parker off to one side. Mayfield closes the distance and clinches. Mayfield lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Mayfield misses with a punch on the inside.
Mayfield misses with some punches.
Mayfield is fighting off a takedown attempt but Parker is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Mayfield to the mat. Mayfield regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat. Mayfield preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Parker preventing the sweep. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Mayfield is on top in guard.
Parker looking to control.
Parker is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mayfield is looking to work some ground and pound but Parker has wrist control. Parker isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Mayfield stacks Parker on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Mayfield! Mayfield decides to take the fight back to the feet. Parker is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Mayfield rather than just go for the knockout. A nice combination there by Parker.
Mayfield is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Mayfield thuds a left hand into Parker's body. Tyler Mayfield is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Mayfield cracks Parker with a right hand to the side of the head. Mayfield connects with a body shot. Mayfield fakes the leg kick and cracks Parker in the body. Parker walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Mayfield buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Mayfield fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Parker, pushing him back against the cage. Mayfield scores with an uppercut up the middle. A short left from Mayfield. A short body shot lands from Mayfield as the two fighters clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mayfield lands an elbow inside that Parker shrugs off. A shot in the inside from Mayfield. Mayfield landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Parker takes a knee right on the jaw!
Mayfield lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
A right hook to the body lands for Mayfield.
A right hand to the body from Mayfield.
Mayfield lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Parker or not. Mayfield scores a nice knee to the body.
Good body shot from Mayfield.
Mayfield putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Parker in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. A shot in the inside from Mayfield. Parker is working for takedown but Mayfield is calmly controlling the position for now. Mayfield working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Mayfield taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Parker tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Mayfield just stands there and leans against the cage. Tyler Mayfield has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kelvin Parker. Mayfield leaning his opponent against the cage. Parker is trying to drag Mayfield to the mat but Mayfield just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Both guys are working to get underhooks. A left hand lands to the body for Mayfield.
Parker has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Mayfield is trying to keep an underhook but Parker manages to get the takedown into half guard. Parker is pressing down on Mayfield's thigh, looking to free his foot. Mayfield is holding on for now. Parker is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Mayfield sees it coming and defends easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Parker is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Mayfield has managed to free his arm - good work. Mayfield wants to control but Parker is keeping busy and won't allow it. Parker stops Mayfield from getting back to his feet.
Parker not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Mayfield regains full guard. Nicely done. Parker stands and throws Mayfield's legs to the side, diving into side control. Mayfield manages to work his way to half guard, despite Parker's best efforts. Nice strikes from Parker there.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Parker scoring with strikes to the body and head. Parker passes to side control. Parker is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Mayfield has escaped the position, nice work there. Parker working the strikes but Mayfield uses the opportunity to regain half guard. Parker is working for a kimura but Mayfield is defending it quite comfortably.
Parker thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Mayfield to regain full guard. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Mayfield manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyler Mayfield dominated that second round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Mayfield lands with a right hand. Parker misses with a body punch
and Mayfield moves into the clinch. Parker jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Mayfield walks away with a smile on his face. Parker gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Parker throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mayfield sees it coming and avoids it easily. Mayfield clinches with his opponent.
Parker lands a takedown into guard.
Mayfield is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Mayfield keeping moving, preventing Parker from controlling successfully. Parker advances position into side control! Parker works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head. Parker is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Mayfield is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mayfield is trying to get back to half guard. Mayfield is working hard here to advance position. Mayfield manages to work his way to half guard, despite Parker's best efforts. Mayfield tries to roll over but Parker keeps him under control. Parker is working for a submission of some sort.
Parker not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Parker is working for a submission of some sort.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Mayfield wants to improve his position but Parker is controlling well.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Mayfield blocks a jab. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Mayfield.
Mayfield scores with a one two! Parker had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Parker dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Mayfield missing with a left hand there. Parker was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Parker pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Parker scores a takedown into full mount! Mayfield is trying desperately to improve position. Parker unloads with some shots from mount but Mayfield bucks and avoids them well.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mayfield is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Mayfield is looking to improve his position but Parker isn't that keen on the idea. Parker with the ground and pound from mount. Parker throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage. Parker lands a heavy elbow. A nice elbow there by Parker. Mayfield is bucking up trying to escape but Parker cracks him with another couple of good strikes. Mayfield blocking the ground and pound. Mayfield wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Parker.
Mayfield is trying to escape the mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Mayfield holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Parker tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Mayfield in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. Parker swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Mayfield is now in Parker's guard. A big mistake from Parker there, giving up the dominant position! Parker is looking to sweep but instead, Mayfield has passed into half guard.
Mayfield stands up from half guard. Nice takedown defense from Mayfield. No joy for Parker on that attempt. Mayfield bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight! Kelvin Parker comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Mayfield 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 for Tyler Mayfield! Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight for Tyler Mayfield! Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight for Tyler Mayfield!
Tyler Mayfield wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Chris Mullen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Clint Lomax (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mullen comes into the arena with Country Boy Can Survive blaring out of the sound system. Chris Mullen could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Clint Lomax's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Chris Mullen! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
11 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Clint Lomax! The judges for this bout are John Roberts, David Schapiro and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! An inside leg kick from Mullen misses. Mullen blocks a low kick nicely. Lomax looks to score with a jab to the body but Mullen is just out of range. A jab lands there for Lomax. Lomax throws a leg kick and Mullen counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Mullen throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Lomax. Lomax throws a lazy head kick and Mullen counters with a right hand to the body. Mullen throws a leg kick and Lomax counters with a nice body kick.
Lomax moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Lomax jabs at Mullen's body. Lomax lands a big head kick that sends Mullen tumbling to the mat! Lomax takes a step backwards and waves Mullen back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Mullen is rocked! Ohhhhhhhhhh, brutal head kick from Lomax! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Clint Lomax! Clint Lomax retains his bantamweight title!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Gerald Lynch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Billy D (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). D has chosen AC/DC - TNT as his entrance music. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gerald Lynch! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Billy D! The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, John Kavanagh and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! D swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lynch rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but D moves out of range and avoids them all easily. D fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. D looks to throw the jab but Lynch is out of range. D moves out of range as Lynch throws a body kick.
D avoids a punch combination nicely.
Lynch misses with a head kick.
D on the wrong end of a nice jab. A nice inside leg kick there by Lynch. That's going to slow D down. D bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. D remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while. D in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Lynch manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
That's one minute gone in the round. Lynch wants to control but D is keeping him busy. Lynch moves into full mount! D won't be happy about that! Lynch wants to control the pace but D is squirming around nicely. Lynch is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. D can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Lynch is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. D can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Lynch swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and D is now in Lynch's guard. A big mistake from Lynch there, giving up the dominant position! A big thud reverberates around the arena there as D accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lynch is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. D moves into full guard.
Lynch drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Lynch jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Lynch works a leg free and moves into half guard. D is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Lynch's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Lynch's back! D lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
Lynch is trapped and D is scoring with shots to the head and body. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Lynch trying to control the position but D manages to sink in the hooks. D lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by D.
Lynch is in bad spot here.
Lynch is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lynch is trapped and D is scoring with shots to the head and body. Lynch is keeping busy.
Lynch tries to break free.
D is punishing Lynch with strikes - can he finish him?! D lands a punch to the side of the head from the back. D scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
D scores with punches to the body. D lands an elbow to the side of the head. D is punishing Lynch with strikes - can he finish him?!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lynch covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! D lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns Lynch.
Lynch prevents D from getting a body triangle. Lynch trying to control the position but D manages to sink in the hooks. D scores with punches and elbows.
It looks like Gerald Lynch has been cut. Lynch trying to control the hands but D breaks the grip. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. D scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Lynch is looking for a way out. D landing with strikes. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Billy D dominated that round. The cut man is working on Gerald Lynch'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.
D tries to clinch there but Lynch circles away.
Billy D seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. D scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Lynch darts in and clinches D up against the cage. D misses with a shot to the kidneys.
D prevents a body shot from Lynch. D misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Lynch fails to land. Lynch misses with the head strike.
Lynch struggles to land a body shot inside as D controls his hands.
D blocks an uppercut.
D struggles to land a body shot inside as Lynch controls his hands.
Lynch misses with a punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Lynch - that landed with a thud.
A short right from D. A hook to the body from Lynch.
Lynch lands a shoulder strike. Lynch takes a shot to the head. D lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lynch backwards. Lynch working aggressively here.
D is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Lynch lands a hook to the side of the head. D working aggressively here.
D tries for a takedown but Lynch manages to get underhooks.
That's one minute gone in the round. D tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. D is leaning against Lynch and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. A head punch blocked on the inside by D. D is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Lynch is keeping busy. Lynch swings away with an uppercut that misses.
D is looking to control Lynch's arms but Lynch gets an underhook and turns him. Now D has his back to the cage. Lynch blocks a body shot from D. D lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. A head punch on the inside from D fails to land. A short right hand to the side of the head by Lynch. Lynch stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. D misses with a body punch.
D just leaning against Lynch, taking a breather. D is breathing heavily. A head punch on the inside from Lynch fails to land. Lynch misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lynch blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lynch tries a body shot but D blocks it.
D is stalling here.
D blocks a body shot from Lynch. Lynch works on D's body with a couple of short punches. D is struggling to control the position. Good body shot from D.
That's two minutes gone in the round. D lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. D struggles to land a body shot inside as Lynch controls his hands.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Lynch. D fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lynch misses with a punch to the body.
Lynch blocking some punches.
D has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Lynch clear over his head and slammed him to the mat! D has the hooks in. Lynch is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. Lynch manages to reverse the position and now he's in D's guard. Nice work there by Lynch.
Lynch sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed D's guard. D regains full guard. Nicely done. Lynch stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. D swivels though and keeps the full guard. Lynch is working hard here to advance position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lynch stopping the sweep attempt from D. D keeping full guard, as Lynch tries to pass. Lynch being controlled here momentarily. Lynch is looking to advance position but D has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount! Lynch is trying to escape the mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. D with shots to the head and body - Lynch looks very uncomfortable down there. D lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Lynch tries to reverse the position but D maintains control. D fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
D putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! Lynch is in a horrible position here. D smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. D prevents Lynch from getting the reversal. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Billy D showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Gerald Lynch's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
D shoots in looking for a takedown. Lynch tries to sprawl out of it but D keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Lynch manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Lynch moves in looking to clinch but D pushes him off. Lynch scores with a head kick.
It looks like Billy D has been cut. The fighters circling - Lynch throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Lynch slips under a jab from D. Lynch looks to score with a jab to the body but D is just out of range. D blocks a head kick by Lynch.
D slips a jab from Lynch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. D gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. A nice left hand lands by Lynch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lynch. D is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Lynch lands a hook that snaps the head of D backwards. Lynch lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lynch tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Lynch tries a body shot but D blocks it.
Still in the clinch, Lynch scores with a nice short uppercut. Lynch goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lynch misses with some punches.
D prevents a body shot from Lynch. D blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lynch misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Stalling in the clinch from D.
Lynch lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Lynch lands a body punch in the clinch. Lynch stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. D takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Lynch prevents a takedown attempt there.
Gerald Lynch has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Billy D. D pushes Lynch back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Lynch lands a hook that snaps the head of D backwards. A head punch blocked on the inside by Lynch. Lynch swings wildly with an uppercut but D uses good head movement to avoid it. Lynch misses with a hook to the ribs.
D prevents a body shot from Lynch. Lynch works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
D drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Lynch gets the underhooks and prevents it.
D tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lynch throws a punch but it's blocked by D. D struggles to land a body shot inside as Lynch controls his hands.
A shot in the inside from D. D blocking some punches.
Lynch prevents a body shot from D. D wants a takedown.
Lynch lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Lynch lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of D backwards. Lynch blocking some punches.
Lynch works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
D blocks an uppercut.
Lynch misses with a hook from the clinch. Lynch misses with a body punch.
D can't find room to land a body shot as Lynch controls the action.
D misses with a body punch.
A shot in the inside from Lynch. A short body shot lands from Lynch as the two fighters clinch.
Nice body punch from Lynch. Lynch gets through D's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Lynch lands an uppercut. Nice body punch from Lynch. Lynch lands a nice uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nice body punch from Lynch - that landed with a thud.
A short body shot lands from Lynch as the two fighters clinch.
Lynch throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ds head. Lynch lands on the inside with an uppercut. D prevents a body shot from Lynch. Lynch digs a right hand into D's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on D's gas tank. Lynch scores with an uppercut up the middle. Lynch lands a left hand.
Lynch lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Lynch works on D's body with a couple of short punches. Lynch lands a body shot in the clinch.
Lynch scores with a hook to the body. Lynch lands a hook that snaps the head of D backwards. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Lynch creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Lynch misses with the head strike.
Lynch scores with a hook to the body. A right hand to the body from Lynch.
A hook to the body from Lynch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Lynch. Gerald Lynch has scored more points in the clinch so far. D has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Lynch is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Lynch throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ds head. A hook to the body from Lynch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Lynch works on D's body with a couple of short punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lynch is leaning against D and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Lynch creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Lynch lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt D or not. Lynch tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. A left hand lands to the body for Lynch.
Lynch lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Lynch swings wildly with an uppercut but D uses good head movement to avoid it. Lynch working some nice short punches in the clinch. Still in the clinch, Lynch scores with a nice short uppercut. Lynch blocks an uppercut.
Lynch digs a right hand underneath D's ribcage. D let out a lung full of air as it connected. D can't find room to land a body shot as Lynch controls the action.
Lynch prevents a body shot from D. D drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Lynch lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Lynch scores with a hook to the body. Lynch swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A left hand lands to the body for Lynch.
Lynch scores with a hook to the body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gerald Lynch clearly takes that round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. 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.
Lynch lands a two punch combo.
Lynch displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as D throws out the jab. A good leg kick by Lynch. Lynch tries to bum rush D with a series of wild strikes but D uses good footwork to avoid the assault. D walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Lynch keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lynch slips under a jab. Lynch throws a nice inside leg kick. Lynch slips under a jab. Both fighters circling a little - Lynch finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Gerald Lynch is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. A left and a right from Lynch both land. Nice combination. Lynch swings away with a leg kick that misses. D throws a predictable looking body shot
and Lynch connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Lynch just misses with a punch to the body.
D is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
That's one minute gone in the round. D gets the takedown into side control. Lynch is looking to reverse the position. Lynch manages to get back to half guard. Lynch gets full guard. Lynch looking for a triangle here. D is fighting it but it looks tight! Lynch pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, D is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 4, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Gerald Lynch! Gerald Lynch retains his welterweight title!
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