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VFC 42 To The End PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rhett Hart (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Charlie Green (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Green is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Transplants - Romper Stomper. Rhett Hart has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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| 170 cm
23
189 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
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185 cm
24
185 lbs
2 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Good wrestler
Basic striking
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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
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rhett Hart!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Charlie Green!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, John Roberts and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hart lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Green circles away quickly and effectively.
Hart misses with a series of wild punches.
Hart takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Hart fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Green manages to avoid it.
Hart tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Green was well out of range. Poor timing from Hart.
Green scores with a nice strike.
Green jabs at Hart's body.
Hart throws a series of punches but Green avoids them all with ease.
The fighters circle momentarily. Green darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Hart takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Green has closed the distance and engaged Hart in a clinch.
Hart is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Green stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Hart is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Green controlling the action here for a moment.
Green tightens his grip and picks Hart up, before dumping him to the ground. Hart manages to land in guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Green in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Hart avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Green postures up and lands a big shot to Hart's brow.
Green postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Green wants to pass the guard but Hart is keeping the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Green postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Green prevents Hart from getting back to his feet.
Green is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Green won't allow Hart to sweep him here.
Hart tries to strike from the bottom.
Green sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Hart's guard.
Green looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Hart with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Hart tries to get to full guard but Green has control of the leg.
Green is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Hart reverses the position - he's now on top in Green's guard.
Green controls Hart momentarily but Hart frees himself.
Green keeping moving, preventing Hart from controlling successfully.
Green not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Hart won't allow Green to sweep him here.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Green scores with a sloppy right hand. Hart should have avoided that one.
Hart has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
The fighters circling - Hart throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Green fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Hart sprawls well initially but Green persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Green winds up and cracks Hart with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Green wants to control but Hart is keeping him busy.
Green thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Hart's head.
Hart wants to get back to full guard.
Hart wants to control but Green is keeping busy.
Hart moves into full guard.
Green would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Hart lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Green!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Green gets back to half guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Green can do anything to dispel that myth.
Hart looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Hart seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Green trying to hold on to Hart's head to control him but Hart postures up.
Hart wants to free his trapped foot but Green is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Green is trying is best to control the position here.
Green tries to kick Hart off but Hart keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Green gets back to full guard.
Hart looking to pass the guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Green tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Green is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Hart throwing strikes but missing.
Green has his hands on Hart's head, controlling the position.
Green pushes Hart off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Green moves into the clinch.
Green pushes Hart back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Hart tries to score a body lock takedown but Green shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hart has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Green is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rhett Hart. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hart is breathing heavily.
Nice body punch from Green.
Green throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A right hook to the body lands for Green.
Green prevents a takedown attempt there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Charlie Green dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Green scores with the left hand. Hart knows he should have avoided that one.
A shot to the body from Hart misses
and Green counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Green has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Green is pressed up against the cage. Hart has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Green down to the mat. Green avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Green instigates a clinch.
A right hand to the body from Green.
Hart is trying to drag Green to the mat but Green just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Green cracks Hart with a nice body shot.
Green digs a right hand underneath Hart's ribcage. Hart let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A short uppercut from Green.
Green working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Green lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Hart or not.
Green scores with a hook to the body.
Green is leaning against Hart and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Green lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Green gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Hart regains guard.
Green must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Green landing some decent shots from guard.
Green passes into half guard.
Hart wants to get back to full guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Green is pressing down on Hart's thigh, looking to free his foot. Hart is holding on for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Green is keen to just control but Hart is a slippery customer.
Green winds up and cracks Hart with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Green drops an elbow to the side of Hart's head.
Green looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Hart with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Green drops an elbow to the side of Hart's head.
Hart is looking to control Green's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Hart avoid being mounted?
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Green lands a nice short elbow.
Green trying to control the pace.
Green looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Hart misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Hart tries to roll over but Green keeps him under control.
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.
Green frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Green pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Green raining down shots from the mount!
Hart might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Green is landing with some decent strikes but Hart is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Hart really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Green lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Green looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Green prevents Hart from getting the reversal.
Green landing shots from mount.
Green has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Hart's face.
Green unloading with bombs!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Green with shots to the head and body - Hart looks very uncomfortable down there.
Green lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Green unloading with bombs!
Hart is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Green dominating with strikes here.
Hart keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Green lands a big elbow.
Green with the ground and pound from mount.
The referee warns Hart that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Hart slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Ground and pound from Green.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hart on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Hart wants to improve his position but Green is controlling well.
Nice strikes from Green there.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Green lands a nice short elbow.
Green landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Green looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Hart gets back to full guard.
Green scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Green landing with the ground and pound.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Green avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Green distracts Hart with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Charlie Green showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Hart's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Green darts in and clinches Hart up against the cage.
Green lands a body shot in the clinch.
Green is leaning against Hart and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Green lands a body shot in the clinch.
Green has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Green gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Hart regains guard.
Green landing with the ground and pound.
Green gets to his feet - Hart follows without any prompting.
Hart misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Green counters with a nice double leg into side control. Hart won't be happy with that.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hart takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Green scores with punches from side control.
Green landing a few strikes.
Green connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Hart some visible discomfort.
Green connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Hart some visible discomfort.
Green lands a decent elbow from side control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hart is looking for a sweep.
Green looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Hart regains half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Green is looking to take a break and control but Hart is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Hart wants to get back to full guard.
Green moves nicely into side control.
Green misses with the ground and pound.
Green looks up at the clock and then as Hart takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Green smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Hart manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Hart is pressing down on Green's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Hart wants to sweep but no luck.
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.
Green forces his way into half guard.
Hart is looking to improve his position.
Hart is working hard here to advance position.
Green working the head and body with strikes.
Hart is looking for a sweep. Green is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Green decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Green has taken the fight to the clinch.
Green scores with a shot to the side of Hart's head.
Green cracks Hart with a nice body shot.
Hart has Green pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Green manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Green lands a body shot.
Green tightens his grip and picks Hart up, before dumping him to the ground. Hart manages to land in guard.
Green sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Hart's guard.
Green wants to pass the guard but Hart is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Green slips a nice elbow through Hart's hands, connecting with Hart's forehead.
Green not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Green thows a huge punch but Hart dodges it nicely.
Green not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Hart is refusing to be controlled, as Green sits in half guard.
Hart gets back to full guard.
Hart is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Green dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Green works Hart's body with a nice hook.
Green is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Green looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Hart tries to roll over but Green keeps him under control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Green wants to pass the guard but Hart is defending well.
Green throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Hart is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Green's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Green's back!
Green looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Will Hart go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Rhett Hart has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Charlie Green is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Green is in bad spot here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Charlie Green comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Green has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 27:30
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 27:30
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Charlie Green!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alan Dunne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and AJ Matthews (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Matthews has chosen Falling Away From Me by Korn as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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270 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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18
255 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Determined |
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Alan Dunne!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, AJ Matthews!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Franklyn Lucas and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Matthews tries to close the distance and clinch but Dunne swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Matthews looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Matthews doesn't manage to clinch there - Dunne circles away.
Matthews misses with a jab, cross combination.
Some wild striking there from Matthews.
Dunne throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Matthews was covering up waiting for the punch and Dunne finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Dunne postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Matthews working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Dunne.
Dunne postures up and lands a big shot to Matthews's brow.
Dunne connects with a couple of short punches.
It looks like AJ Matthews has been cut.
Dunne stands up from Matthews's guard - Dunne perhaps looking for a knockout.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dunne pushes Matthews up against the cage in a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dunne breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Matthews moves out of range of the body kick from Dunne.
Matthews throws a nice looking combination but Dunne bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Dunne shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Matthews wants to get back to his feet but Dunne is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Dunne lands a couple of elbows.
Dunne working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Dunne thows a big elbow that misses.
Matthews avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Dunne 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.
Matthews preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dunne distracts Matthews with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Dunne is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Dunne throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Dunne makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Matthews utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Matthews wants to stand up but Dunne is controlling him.
Dunne missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Dunne postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dunne scoring with punches to the head and body.
Dunne passes Matthews's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Dunne lands with a punch from half guard.
Dunne missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Dunne looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Dunne prevents Matthews from standing back up.
Dunne throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Dunne is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Dunne swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Matthews is now in Dunne's guard. A big mistake from Dunne there, giving up the dominant position!
Matthews trying to stand up but can't free himself from Dunne's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dunne has his feet on Matthews's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Dunne drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Matthews wants to get back to his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Matthews takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Dunne postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alan Dunne dominated that round.
The cut man is working on AJ Matthews'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.
A punch combination from Matthews misses.
Matthews looks to clinch
and Dunne counters with a takedown into side control.
Matthews pushes Dunne away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Dunne gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Dunne decides to stand back up. Dunne steps back and let's Matthews get back to his feet.
Dunne closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Matthews wants to get back to his feet but Dunne drags him back down.
Dunne fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Matthews is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
The ground and pound from Dunne seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Matthews pushes Dunne away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Dunne gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dunne working the ground and pound.
Dunne cracks Matthews with a big elbow.
The strikes coming from Dunne are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Dunne is defended easily by Matthews.
Matthews throws a one two combo.
Matthews tries to clinch
and Dunne decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Matthews's guard.
Dunne working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Dunne working some strikes from top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Matthews wants to stand but Dunne is controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dunne is looking to work some ground and pound but Matthews has wrist control.
Matthews wants to stand up but Dunne is controlling him.
Dunne with a flurry of punches that miss.
Dunne scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Matthews wants to get back to his feet but Dunne is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Matthews really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Dunne. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Matthews misses with a double jab
and Dunne counters with a single leg into guard. Matthews didn't expect that.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dunne throwing strikes but missing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Matthews pushes Dunne off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Matthews misses with a combination
and Dunne counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Matthews has a couple of punches blocked by Dunne.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dunne.
Dunne blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dunne pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dunne closes the distance and clinches up with Matthews, looking for a takedown. Dunne pushes Matthews against the cage but Matthews circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Matthews clinches up against the cage.
Matthews will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Dunne up against the cage.
Matthews wants to stall.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dunne being controlled against the cage.
Matthews tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dunne comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Dunne breaks from the clinch.
Dunne lands with a nice body kick.
Dunne closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Dunne lands in his opponent's guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dunne is working Matthews over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alan Dunne dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on AJ Matthews's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Matthews throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Dunne counters with a shoot takedown. Matthews fights it but they end up in guard.
Dunne throwing strikes but missing.
Dunne trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Dunne throwing strikes but missing.
Matthews pushes Dunne off and gets back to his feet.
Matthews throws a right hand that Dunne ducks under and follows up with a left that Dunne also avoids with ease.
Matthews misses with a combination
and Dunne counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Matthews's guard now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dunne landing with the ground and pound.
Dunne stops Matthews from standing up.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Dunne accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Dunne postures up in Matthews's guard and throws a big left but Matthews blocks it.
Dunne stops Matthews from standing up.
Dunne with a flurry of punches that miss.
Matthews keeping moving, preventing Dunne from controlling successfully.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Matthews throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Dunne counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Matthews's guard now.
AJ Matthews has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dunne connects with a couple of short punches.
Dunne throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Matthews works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Dunne is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Dunne stops Matthews from standing up.
Dunne with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Matthews is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Matthews has momentary wrist control but Dunne slips an elbow through the middle.
Matthews is looking to stand up but Dunne isn't so interested in that idea.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dunne is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Dunne loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Dunne content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Matthews is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Matthews misses with the head strike.
Dunne breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dunne tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Matthews tries to clinch but fails miserably
so Dunne counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Dunne thows a big elbow that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Matthews keeping moving, preventing Dunne from controlling successfully.
Dunne is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Matthews looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Alan Dunne overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Dunne chips away with some ground and pound.
Dunne works over Matthews with some ground and pound from guard.
Dunne stands up over Matthews, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Matthews working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Dunne doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Dunne manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Dunne lands a couple of elbows.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alan Dunne showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Dunne 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 Chad Campbell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 30:27
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alan Dunne!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Abel Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Barney Stinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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185 lbs
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193 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Great low kicks
KO power |
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Brawler
Intelligent |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Abel Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Barney Stinson!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Russell Pearce and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Stinson.
Stinson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Silva fails to land with a series of punches.
Nice takedown defense from Silva. No joy for Stinson on that attempt.
Abel Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Barney Stinson.
Stinson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Silva is fending him off so far but Stinson persists. Nope, Silva circles away and we're back to standing.
Stinson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Silva throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Stinson looks gassed!
Silva lands a nice leg kick that just misses Stinson's sensitive parts.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Silva gets the takedown into side control.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Silva moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Silva misses with the ground and pound.
Stinson is looking for a sweep.
Silva tries to move to mount but Stinson blocks the move with his legs.
Silva throws a strike aimed at the side of Stinson's head but Stinson avoids it well.
Silva looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Stinson can do anything to dispel that myth.
Silva stands up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A head kick lands from Silva that sends Stinson to the canvas. Stinson tries to scramble back to his feet but Silva brings him back down into side control.
It looks like Barney Stinson has been cut.
Stinson is trying to get back to half guard.
Silva stands up and beckons Stinson to his feet.
Silva looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Stinson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Silva is looking to slow Stinson down with leg kicks.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Silva throws a nice looking combination but Stinson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva lets loose with a powerful body kick. Stinson will feel that in the morning.
Silva dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Stinson. That did some damage!
Stinson stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Stinson wants it to stay on the feet.
A decent looking cross lands there for Silva.
Silva closes the distance and pushes Stinson back into the cage.
Silva looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Silva gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Silva lands a damaging elbow.
Stinson avoids a wild elbow strike from Silva.
Silva lands an elbow inside that Stinson shrugs off.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Silva.
Stinson blocks an elbow strike.
Silva drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Stinson gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Stinson is trying desperately to land a takedown but Silva is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Stinson.
Stinson avoids the elbow strike from Silva, against the cage.
Stinson jumps guard but Silva stands there with Stinson around his waist. Stinson gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Silva stalling.
A frustrated look appears on Stinson's face as he tries to break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Stinson prevents the takedown attempt.
Silva successfully pulls guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Silva looking to hit a scissor sweep but Stinson is one step ahead there.
Stinson gets to his feet. Silva looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Stinson throws a predictable looking body shot
and Silva counters with a good low kick that Stinson was not able to check.
Silva lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Silva with a lazy takedown attempt
and Stinson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
An inside leg kick lands from Silva.
Silva throws a head kick that Stinson semi-blocks.
Stinson shoots in for a takedown but Silva shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva thuds his shin into the meat of Stinson's side.
Silva fails to land with a series of punches.
Stinson closes the distance and clinches up with Silva, looking for a takedown. Stinson pushes Silva against the cage but Silva circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Silva pushes Stinson up against the cage in a clinch.
Stinson avoids the elbow strike from Silva, against the cage.
Stinson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Silva tries to stall but Stinson uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Silva lands an elbow inside.
Silva drags the fight down to the ground.
Silva looking to hit a scissor sweep but Stinson is one step ahead there.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Stinson postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Silva is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Stinson, into his guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Silva seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Abel Silva dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Barney Stinson'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.
Stinson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Stinson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Silva circles away.
Stinson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Silva throws a leg kick which misses Stinson's front leg but catches the back leg as Stinson tries to avoid it.
Silva fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stinson takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Silva shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Stinson defends it nicely.
Silva tries to bum rush Stinson with a series of wild strikes but Stinson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A head kick from Silva lands but Stinson takes it in his stride.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva moves into the clinch.
Stinson blocks an elbow strike from Silva.
Silva lands an elbow inside.
Silva wants a takedown.
Silva is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Stinson can do to turn this around?
Stinson fails to pull guard.
Abel Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Barney Stinson.
Stinson tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Silva just stands there and leans against the cage.
Silva has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Stinson uses from the top position.
Stinson trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Silva manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Stinson keeping moving, preventing Silva from controlling successfully.
Stinson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Silva trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Stinson is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva forces his way into half guard.
Stinson is not content to let Silva control the position.
Silva is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Stinson is just riding it out for now. Silva eventually gives up the hold.
Stinson wants to get back to his feet.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Stinson avoids the body shot from Silva.
Barney Stinson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Silva scores with a leg kick.
Silva is looking to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Silva fails in his attempt to clinch.
Silva lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Stinson shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Silva counters with a left to the body.
Stinson takes a kick to the side of the head.
Silva tries a head kick but it misses.
Stinson throws a right and a left that Silva avoids nicely.
Stinson throws a right and a left that Silva avoids nicely.
Silva misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Stinson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Silva circles away quickly and effectively.
Stinson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Stinson's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stinson misses with a combination
and Silva counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
An inside leg kick lands from Silva.
Silva throws a sloppy head kick and Stinson moves out of range easily.
Stinson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Silva has managed to clinch.
Nice elbow from Silva.
Silva decides to pull guard.
Stinson trying to control but Silva is working from the bottom.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Silva keeping full guard, as Stinson tries to pass.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Abel Silva dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Barney Stinson's cut.
That's time! Silva's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
The fight stays on the outside here - Silva looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Silva showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Stinson.
Silva moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Stinson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Silva keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Silva misses with a few strikes there.
Stinson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Silva.
Stinson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Silva throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Stinson's head.
Silva getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Stinson is rocked!
Silva swinging wildly here.
Stinson is still on wobbly legs! Can Silva finish him?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stinson shoots in for a takedown but Silva shows good takedown defense.
Stinson seems to have recovered his senses.
Silva tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Stinson.
Abel Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Barney Stinson.
Silva wants to clinch.
Abel Silva is winning the standup battle so far.
Stinson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Silva sprawls well. Silva wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Stinson gets slowly back to his feet.
Silva fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Stinson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Abel Silva is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Stinson walks forward, straight into a front kick from Silva.
Stinson shoots and misses
and Silva counters with a thumping low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stinson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Silva counters with a huge head kick that drops Stinson! The ref dives in to stop the fight and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:12 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Abel Silva!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mitchell Harvin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Stone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Harvin comes into the arena with "Mouth For War" by Pantera blaring out of the sound system. Chris Stone has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Mitchell Harvin's chin.
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254 lbs
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280 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mitchell Harvin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Chris Stone!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Anthony Taglia and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Harvin misses with a body kick.
Some wild striking there from Harvin.
Stone misses with a wild combination.
Harvin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Stone.
Stone feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Stone stops Harvin from standing up.
Harvin is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stone trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stone stands up over Harvin, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Stone pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Harvin is keeping the position for now.
Stone loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stone works over Harvin with some ground and pound from guard.
Stone looking to pass the guard.
Harvin might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Stone controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Stone throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Harvin works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Stone postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Stone controls from within his opponent's guard.
Harvin working a defensive guard here.
Stone loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Harvin is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Harvin tries to bum rush Stone with a series of wild strikes but Stone uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Harvin looks to land a left hand but Stone moved out of range nicely.
Stone misses with a hook.
Stone will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Harvin throws a series of punches but Stone moves out of range.
Harvin changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Stone tries to avoid it but Harvin manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Stone to the ground. Stone escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Stone scores with a takedown into Harvin's guard.
Harvin knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Stone on the ground.
Harvin keeping full guard, as Stone tries to pass.
Harvin utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Stone scoring with some ground and pound.
Stone wants to control from the top but Harvin keeps moving.
Stone works over Harvin with some ground and pound from guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Stone postures up in Harvin's guard and throws a big left but Harvin blocks it.
Stone won't allow Harvin to sweep him here.
Stone is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Stone postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Stone is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Stone throws a big right hand that misses.
Harvin working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Stone.
Stone lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Stone is pushing down on Harvin's leg trying to pass to half guard. Harvin is fighting to maintain full guard but Stone has managed to sneak the leg through.
Stone is trying to control. Harvin wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Stone wants to free his trapped foot but Harvin is holding on for dear life with his legs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stone stops Harvin from getting back to his feet.
Stone throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Ground and pound from Stone.
Stone throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stone prevents Harvin from standing back up.
Harvin is breathing heavily.
Harvin on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Harvin wants to get back to full guard but Stone has mounted him!
Stone prevents Harvin from getting the reversal.
Stone connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
It looks like Mitchell Harvin has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A nice elbow there by Stone.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Stone dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mitchell Harvin's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Stone throws and low kick but Harvin moves out of range easily.
Mitchell Harvin's cut is getting worse.
Harvin takes a swing at Stone's ribcage but misses.
Harvin throws a nice looking combination but Stone bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Stone thows a body shot but no joy.
Stone fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Harvin sprawls well initially but Stone persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Stone works his foot free and advances to mount.
Stone working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Mitchell Harvin's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Stone punishing his opponent with strikes.
Jeez, Mitchell Harvin's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Mitchell Harvin's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Chris Stone!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dan Hedwig (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Fisher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hedwig comes to the cage accompanied by Ministry - "N.W.O.". Dan Hedwig is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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185 lbs
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180 lbs
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Decent elbows
Very strong |
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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
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dan Hedwig!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Peter Fisher!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Anthony Taglia and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hedwig delivers a nice body kick.
Fisher takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Fisher looks gassed!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hedwig has managed to clinch.
Hedwig using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Hedwig connects with a knee to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hedwig.
Hedwig wants a takedown but no success here.
Hedwig stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Fisher stops a takedown attempt from Hedwig.
Hedwig prevents Fisher from breaking the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Hedwig scores with a nice short uppercut.
Hedwig connects with a nasty looking knee right to Fisher's face.
Hedwig connects with a nasty looking knee right to Fisher's face.
It looks like Peter Fisher has been cut.
Hedwig lands an elbow inside that Fisher shrugs off.
Hedwig just leaning against Fisher, taking a breather.
Hedwig connects with a knee to the head.
Hedwig lands a good knee to the midsection. Fisher won't want to take too many of those.
Hedwig pushes Fisher back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hedwig creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Fisher's defenses.
Hedwig has clasped his hands together around Fisher's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Hedwig grinds an elbow into Fisher's temple.
A control attempt from Fisher but he's now mounted!
Hedwig unloading with bombs!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hedwig working the ground and pound effectively.
Fisher is desperately trying to improve his position but Hedwig has a good base and remains in mount.
Fisher wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
BOOM! Hedwig connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Fisher really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hedwig. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Fisher is working to get back to half guard.
Hedwig with good strikes from the mount here!
Hedwig in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Fisher tries to hold on but Hedwig postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hedwig is landing with some decent strikes but Fisher is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hedwig unloading with bombs!
Fisher tries to reverse the position but Hedwig maintains control.
Hedwig with good strikes from the mount here!
Fisher is working to get back to half guard.
Hedwig landing punches.
Hedwig scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Hedwig lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Fisher hang on?
Fisher flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Fisher in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hedwig with shots to the head and body - Fisher looks very uncomfortable down there.
Fisher is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Fisher is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Hedwig with shots to the head and body - Fisher looks very uncomfortable down there.
Fisher is looking to improve his position but Hedwig isn't that keen on the idea.
Fisher takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Hedwig lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Fisher hang on?
Fisher is desperately trying to improve his position but Hedwig has a good base and remains in mount.
Hedwig is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Hedwig lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Fisher really wants to buck Hedwig off and get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fisher is looking to get to half guard.
Fisher throwing hammer fists to the chest of Hedwig. What's that going to do exactly?
Fisher wants to control but Hedwig is having none of it.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Hedwig cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Fisher is in a horrible position here. Hedwig smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Fisher in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Hedwig postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Fisher looks a forlorn figure.
Fisher is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fisher is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dan Hedwig dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Peter Fisher's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
The fight stays on the outside here - Hedwig looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Fisher swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Fisher wants to clinch.
Hedwig pushes Fisher up against the cage in a clinch.
Fisher wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Hedwig keeps control of Fisher as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Hedwig misses with a knee to the head.
Fisher is looking to break free of the clinch but Hedwig has double underhooks.
Fisher is trying to break the clinch but Hedwig has him pressed against the cage.
Hedwig is leaning against Fisher and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Hedwig lands a good knee to the midsection. Fisher won't want to take too many of those.
Hedwig has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Fisher regains guard immediately.
Hedwig postures up in Fisher's guard and throws a big left but Fisher blocks it.
Hedwig throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Fisher works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Fisher is looking to stand up but Hedwig isn't so interested in that idea.
Hedwig is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Fisher can do to turn this around?
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hedwig sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Fisher's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fisher looks like he's trying to stand up.
Hedwig seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Hedwig not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Fisher looking for submissions off his back.
Hedwig thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Fisher's head.
Hedwig missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Hedwig missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Fisher is trying to stand up here but Hedwig is controlling him well.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Fisher lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Fisher displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
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.
Hedwig clinches.
Hedwig keeps control of Fisher as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Fisher wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Hedwig lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hedwig lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Fisher is trying to force a seperation but Hedwig has the dominant position.
Fisher wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hedwig has him pressed against the cage.
Fisher has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Hedwig tries a knee to the head but Fisher blocks it.
Fisher tries to break free but Hedwig pushes him back against the cage.
Fisher has had enough of the clinch but Hedwig keeps him there for the moment.
Fisher is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Fisher wants to get back to striking at distance but Hedwig won't allow it.
Hedwig lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Hedwig connects with a knee to the head.
Fisher is trying to break free.
Fisher wants to break free but Hedwig has control.
Fisher wants to break free but Hedwig has control.
Hedwig is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Hedwig prevents Fisher from breaking the clinch.
Hedwig prevents Fisher from breaking the clinch.
Hedwig lands a damaging elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hedwig with a knee to the head.
Fisher looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Fisher tries to break the clinch but Hedwig is controlling the position.
Fisher is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Fisher is trying to break free.
Hedwig with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Hedwig trying to land knees to the body.
Fisher wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hedwig landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Hedwig keeps control of Fisher as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Hedwig tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Hedwig just misses with a elbow thrown towards Fisher's brow.
A frustrated look appears on Fisher's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Hedwig throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Fisher blocks it with crossed arms.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Hedwig throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Fisher blocks it with crossed arms.
Fisher is trying to break free.
Hedwig goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Fisher can't break the clinch.
Fisher is trying to force a seperation but Hedwig has the dominant position.
Fisher wants to break the clinch but can't.
Fisher wants to get back to striking at distance but Hedwig won't allow it.
Fisher takes an elbow to the temple.
Hedwig manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Hedwig throws an elbow that misses.
Fisher is trying to force a seperation but Hedwig has the dominant position.
Fisher has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Hedwig with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Fisher looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Hedwig throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Fisher wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hedwig has him pressed against the cage.
Fisher working hard to break the clinch.
Fisher working hard to break the clinch.
Hedwig looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Fisher has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Hedwig gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Fisher can't break the clinch.
Hedwig lands with a light punch inside.
Fisher is trying to break the clinch but Hedwig is controlling him.
Hedwig lands an elbow just above Fisher 's eye.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hedwig with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Hedwig tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Fisher avoids it.
Fisher working hard to break the clinch.
Hedwig keeps control of Fisher as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Fisher is trying to force a seperation but Hedwig has the dominant position.
Hedwig has Fisher pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Fisher manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dan Hedwig dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Peter Fisher's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Fisher pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Fisher looks to land a body kick but Hedwig moved away.
A jab from Hedwig misses.
Fisher tries to clinch there but Hedwig circles away.
Hedwig moves in looking to clinch but Fisher pushes him off.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Hedwig is looking to clinch.
Fisher tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hedwig swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Fisher avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Fisher throws the kick towards the body but Hedwig avoids it.
Hedwig misses with a wild body shot.
Fisher tries to clinch there but Hedwig circles away.
Hedwig moves into the clinch.
Fisher has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Fisher tries to break free but Hedwig pushes him back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hedwig connects with a knee to the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hedwig lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Fisher's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Fisher blocks the elbow strike.
Hedwig creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Fisher's defenses.
Fisher can't break the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Fisher's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Hedwig lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hedwig scores a nice knee to the body.
Fisher wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hedwig prevents Fisher from breaking the clinch.
Hedwig landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Fisher wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Fisher wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Hedwig is leaning against Fisher and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Hedwig lands an elbow just above Fisher 's eye.
Hedwig misses with an elbow over the top.
Knees to the body from Hedwig.
Fisher blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fisher is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Hedwig prevents Fisher from breaking the clinch.
Hedwig keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Fisher's efforts to push away.
Fisher is trying to break the clinch but Hedwig has him pressed against the cage.
Fisher looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Hedwig prevents Fisher from breaking the clinch.
Hedwig slows down the pace here.
Hedwig throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Fisher blocks it with crossed arms.
Fisher tries to break free but Hedwig pushes him back against the cage.
Hedwig prevents Fisher from breaking the clinch.
Fisher is trying to break the clinch but Hedwig is controlling him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Fisher wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Hedwig tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Fisher avoids it.
Fisher is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Fisher is trying to force a seperation but Hedwig has the dominant position.
Fisher can't break the clinch.
Fisher wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Fisher is trying to force a seperation but Hedwig has the dominant position.
Fisher working hard to break the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hedwig.
Fisher wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hedwig has him pressed against the cage.
Hedwig has Fisher pushed against the cage.
Fisher wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hedwig has him pressed against the cage.
Hedwig is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Hedwig.
Fisher tries to circle away but Hedwig has him pinned against the cage.
Hedwig putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Fisher in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Fisher is trying to break free.
A frustrated look appears on Fisher's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Hedwig lands a nice elbow.
Fisher tries to circle away but Hedwig has him pinned against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fisher wants to break free but Hedwig has control.
Fisher tries to break free but Hedwig pushes him back against the cage.
Hedwig lands a knee to the body.
Fisher is looking to break free of the clinch but Hedwig has double underhooks.
Fisher managing to block the knees to the body from Hedwig.
Fisher looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Hedwig is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Fisher gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Fisher wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Fisher has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A knee to the head by Hedwig.
Fisher working hard to break the clinch.
Fisher wants to break free but Hedwig has control.
With the fighters up against the cage, Hedwig throws an elbow but misses.
Fisher is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Fisher blocks the elbow strike.
Fisher tries to break free but Hedwig pushes him back against the cage.
Fisher takes an elbow to the forehead.
Hedwig is working for takedown but Fisher is calmly controlling the position for now.
Fisher is looking to break free of the clinch but Hedwig has double underhooks.
Fisher is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Hedwig lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Fisher wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Fisher wants to break free but Hedwig has control.
Fisher managing to block the knees to the body from Hedwig.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Fisher wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hedwig has him pressed against the cage.
Hedwig misses with a punch on the inside.
Fisher tries to break free but Hedwig pushes him back against the cage.
Hedwig throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Fisher blocks it with crossed arms.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Hedwig obliges.
Fisher is trying to break free.
Fisher tries to break free but Hedwig pushes him back against the cage.
Fisher tries to break free but Hedwig pushes him back against the cage.
Hedwig has Fisher pressed against the cage, preventing Fisher from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Hedwig throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Fisher blocks it with crossed arms.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Hedwig.
Fisher tries to break the clinch but Hedwig is controlling the position.
Hedwig keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Fisher's efforts to push away.
Hedwig with a knee to the head.
Fisher can't break the clinch.
Fisher wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hedwig has him pressed against the cage.
Hedwig lands an elbow inside that Fisher shrugs off.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
A frustrated look appears on Fisher's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Hedwig is trying to drag Fisher to the mat but Fisher just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dan Hedwig. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hedwig keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Fisher's efforts to push away.
Peter Fisher has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hedwig throws an elbow but it's blocked.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dan Hedwig showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Hedwig 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 Reed Andrews scores the fight 30:26
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 30:26
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dan Hedwig!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jay Trainertoo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Karter Duxx (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Karter Duxx is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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275 lbs
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Counter striker
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jay Trainertoo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Karter Duxx!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, David Schapiro and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Duxx tries to close the distance and clinch but Trainertoo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Duxx goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Trainertoo fails with a takedown attempt.
Trainertoo throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Duxx was covering up waiting for the punch and Trainertoo finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Trainertoo wanted to stand there but Duxx had control of the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Duxx keeping full guard, as Trainertoo tries to pass.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Trainertoo is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Duxx really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Trainertoo. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Duxx wants to get back to his feet but Trainertoo is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
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.
Trainertoo tries to free his leg and advance position but Duxx is retaining full guard.
Trainertoo drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Trainertoo jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Trainertoo is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Duxx wants to get back to his feet but Trainertoo is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Duxx darts in and clinches Trainertoo up against the cage.
Duxx throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Trainertoos head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Duxx.
Duxx struggles to land a body shot inside as Trainertoo controls his hands.
Duxx scores with a nice hook to the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Duxx.
A right handed body shot lands from Duxx.
Trainertoo is breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Duxx lands a body punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Duxx lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Duxx holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Duxx lands a left hand that snaps the head of Trainertoo backwards.
Duxx scores with a nice hook to the head.
A right hand to the body from Duxx.
Duxx scores with a hook to the body.
Duxx lands an uppercut.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Duxx scores with a shot to the side of Trainertoo's head.
Duxx scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Duxx lands with a right to the head.
Duxx lands a shot to the body.
Good body shot from Duxx.
Duxx lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Duxx lands an elbow that stopped Trainertoo in his tracks for a moment.
It looks like Jay Trainertoo has been cut.
Duxx lands with a short shot to the head.
Duxx breaks from the clinch.
Duxx is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Duxx lands a nice leg kick that just misses Trainertoo's sensitive parts.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Karter Duxx dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jay Trainertoo's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Duxx connects with a jab, followed by a picture perfect straight right that sends Trainertoo to the canvas, out cold! What a finish by Duxx!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Karter Duxx!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Randy Mantell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lee Kerr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mantell comes into the arena with Macho Madness blaring out of the sound system. Lee Kerr has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Randy Mantell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Lee Kerr!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Steve Montenegro and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kerr checks a low kick from Mantell.
Kerr misses with a series of wild punches.
Kerr throws out a loose jab but Mantell uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mantell closes the distance and clinches up with Kerr, looking for a takedown. Mantell pushes Kerr against the cage but Kerr circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Mantell stuns Kerr with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Mantell tries to score a power double leg takedown but Kerr sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Mantell somewhat.
Kerr misses with a leg kick
and Mantell connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kerr bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Mantell is trying to control Kerr's posture but Kerr avoids it.
Kerr is staying tight to Mantell's torso, preventing him from escaping.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mantell gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Mantell works his way to full guard. Good work.
Mantell is trying to hold Kerr in close to prevent damage but Kerr has managed to pass into half guard.
Mantell is doing well to control the position and prevent Kerr from advancing to side control.
Mantell wants to control but Kerr is keeping busy.
Mantell regains full guard. Nicely done.
Kerr trying to control the position from guard on top but Mantell is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kerr sitting in guard here, content to control.
Mantell 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.
Mantell is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Kerr defends well.
Mantell trying to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kerr wants to pass the guard but Mantell is keeping the position.
Mantell 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.
Mantell is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Mantell tries for a takedown but Kerr circles away easily
and Kerr counters with a shoot takedown. Mantell fights it but they end up in guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Randy Mantell. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kerr stands up and waves to Mantell to follow him.
Mantell ducks under a wild hook from Kerr.
Lee Kerr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mantell tries for a takedown but Kerr circles away easily
and Kerr decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Mantell's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mantell keeping moving, preventing Kerr from controlling successfully.
Mantell is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mantell seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Mantell controlling the action here.
Mantell scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Kerr wants to get back to full guard.
Mantell is taking a breather. Kerr says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Mantell stalling away here and it's allowed Kerr to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kerr is trying to control the position but Mantell postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lee Kerr dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Mantell shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Kerr counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Kerr.
Kerr wants to control from the top but Mantell keeps moving.
Lee Kerr has got the better of the ground game so far.
Mantell is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Kerr is controlling him.
Kerr content to stall in guard here.
Mantell wants to sweep here but Kerr controlling him for the moment.
Mantell looking for a guillotine here but Kerr defends easily.
Kerr throws a strike but Mantell rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kerr keeping full guard, as Mantell tries to pass.
Mantell throws and elbow that misses. Kerr uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Mantell's guard. Nice move by Kerr!
Mantell keeping moving, preventing Kerr from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Mantell is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Kerr pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mantell is keeping the position for now.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Mantell is on top in guard.
Kerr wants to stand and escape but Mantell is having none of it.
Mantell avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Kerr keeping moving, preventing Mantell from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kerr is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Mantell defends well.
Kerr is trying to keep Mantell in close.
Mantell trying to control but Kerr is working from the bottom.
Mantell stays in close to Kerr's body and controls the position.
Mantell postures up and lands a big shot to Kerr's brow.
Mantell drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Kerr manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Mantell has Kerr in his guard.
Kerr must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Kerr wants to control from the top but Mantell keeps moving.
Mantell looking for a sweep. Not yet Mantell, not yet.
Kerr thows a big elbow that misses.
Kerr trying to control but Mantell is working from the bottom.
Mantell bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Kerr's guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kerr wants to sweep but no luck.
Kerr trying to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lee Kerr showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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.
Kerr fails with the takedown
so Mantell counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Mantell accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Kerr working a defensive guard here.
Kerr looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mantell is one step ahead there.
Mantell throws a big right hand that misses.
Mantell trying to control but Kerr is working from the bottom.
Mantell passes Kerr's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Kerr wants to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mantell sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Kerr defending well though.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Kerr shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Kerr doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Mantell counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Kerr tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Kerr trying to control the position.
Mantell trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Mantell trying to control but Kerr is working from the bottom.
Mantell drops back looking for a leg! Kerr is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Kerr manages to kick Mantell off! Mantell jumps back into Kerr's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kerr not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Mantell wants to control from the top but Kerr keeps moving.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Kerr throws a predictable looking body shot
and Mantell decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Kerr's guard.
Mantell stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kerr swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Kerr has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Mantell can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Kerr takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kerr working a defensive guard here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kerr keeping moving, preventing Mantell from controlling successfully.
Mantell preventing the sweep.
Kerr working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Mantell.
Mantell throws and elbow that misses. Kerr uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Mantell's guard. Nice move by Kerr!
Mantell looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Kerr puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
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.
Mantell is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Kerr's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Kerr's back!
Mantell is looking for the choke from the back position but Kerr is controlling his hands well.
Mantell missing with strikes.
Kerr turns into Mantell and is now in his guard.
Kerr trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kerr trying to control the position from guard on top but Mantell is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kerr wants to stand but Mantell has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Kerr passes into half guard under a barage of strikes.
Randy Mantell has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lee Kerr is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Mantell punching from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Randy Mantell showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Kerr has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 28:29
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lee Kerr!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Scott Donavan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimmy Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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175 lbs
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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
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Scott Donavan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 1, fighting out of New York, Jimmy Miller!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Reed Andrews and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Miller closes the distance and clinches.
Donavan working hard to break the clinch.
Miller throws a knee to the head but misses.
Miller putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Donavan in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Miller throws a knee to the head but misses.
Donavan wants to break free but Miller has control.
Miller with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Miller using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Donavan has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Donavan.
A frustrated look appears on Donavan's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Miller throws a knee to the head but misses.
Miller tries a knee to the head but Donavan blocks it.
Miller with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Donavan misses with a hook to the ribs.
Miller with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Miller keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Donavan's efforts to push away.
Miller using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Donavan has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Miller has Donavan pressed against the cage, preventing Donavan from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Donavan digs a right hand into Miller's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Miller's gas tank.
Miller using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Donavan has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Miller tries to land a knee to the head but Donavan blocks with his arms.
Miller looks gassed!
A knee to the head by Miller.
Donavan is looking to break free of the clinch but Miller has double underhooks.
Donavan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Some wild striking there from Donavan.
Donavan misses the shot to the body.
Miller fails with an attempt to clinch.
Donavan misses with a body shot.
Miller instigates a clinch.
Donavan takes an elbow to the forehead.
Donavan looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Miller throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Donavan blocks it with crossed arms.
Donavan wants to break the clinch but can't.
Donavan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Donavan looks to score with a jab to the body but Miller is just out of range.
Miller is looking to clinch.
Donavan's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Donavan duly obliges.
Donavan lands a lovely overhand right.
Donavan looks to land a right hand but Miller moved out of range.
Miller uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Donavan.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miller is looking to clinch.
Miller tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Donavan paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Miller walks into a jab.
Donavan looks to land a combination but Miller avoids it well.
Donavan throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Miller pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Donavan avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Donavan lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Miller at a distance.
Miller is looking to clinch.
Miller wants to clinch up but Donavan keeps it at a distance.
Miller dodges the punch combination from Donavan.
Miller tries to clinch but Donavan is having none of it.
Miller throws a head kick but Donavan moves out of range.
Miller has taken the fight to the clinch.
Miller landing knees to the head.
Donavan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters up against the cage, Miller throws an elbow but misses.
Miller tries to land knees in the clinch but Donavan avoids the damage to the body.
Miller throws an elbow but it misses.
Miller throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Donavan blocks it with crossed arms.
Donavan manages to break the clinch.
Miller is looking to clinch.
Donavan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Miller tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Donavan lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Donavan.
Miller throws a nice head kick!
Jimmy Miller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Miller wants to clinch.
Miller bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Donavan swats away the attempt to clinch by Miller.
Donavan throws a right and a left that Miller avoids nicely.
Donavan stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Donavan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Miller throws a head kick but Donavan moves out of range.
Donavan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Miller manages to avoid it.
Miller fails in his attempt to clinch.
Miller misses with a head kick.
Donavan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Miller moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Miller.
Donavan is looking to wear down Miller with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Miller tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Miller tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Miller fails with an attempt to clinch.
Donavan avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Donavan connects with a jab.
The fight stays on the outside here - Miller looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Donavan looks to score with a jab to the body but Miller is just out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jimmy Miller will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Donavan throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Miller.
Donavan tries a head kick but it misses.
Miller tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Miller wants to clinch up but Donavan keeps it at a distance.
Nice straight punches there by Donavan. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Donavan.
Donavan throws a hook but Miller blocks it.
Miller fails in his attempt to clinch.
Miller tries to clinch up but Donavan circles away and keeps his distance.
Donavan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Miller tries to clinch up.
Miller is looking to clinch but Donavan is avoiding it.
Scott Donavan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Donavan keeps the fight on the outside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fight stays on the outside here - Miller looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Donavan fails to land with a series of punches.
Donavan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Miller fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller tries to close the distance and clinch up but Donavan swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Donavan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Donavan blocks a head kick by Miller.
Donavan throws a right and a left that Miller avoids nicely.
Miller has taken the fight to the clinch.
Miller lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Miller lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Miller unloads a knee to the mid-section. Donavan lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Miller keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Donavan's efforts to push away.
Miller tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Miller trying to land knees to the body.
Donavan tries to circle away but Miller has him pinned against the cage.
Miller looking to throw knees to the head but Donavan is blocking nicely.
Miller throws a knee to the head but misses.
Donavan blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Donavan tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Miller's elbow.
Knees to the body from Miller.
Miller tries a knee to the head but Donavan blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Donavan has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Miller looking to slow down the pace here.
Miller keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Donavan's efforts to push away.
Miller tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Donavan wants to break the clinch but can't.
Miller looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Donavan working hard to break the clinch.
Donavan is looking to break free of the clinch but Miller has double underhooks.
Knees to the body from Miller.
Miller stalling.
Miller lands an elbow that stopped Donavan in his tracks for a moment.
Miller looking to throw knees to the head but Donavan is blocking nicely.
A short body shot lands from Donavan as the two fighters clinch.
Donavan tries to circle away but Miller has him pinned against the cage.
Miller blocks an elbow strike.
Donavan misses with a body punch.
Donavan is trying to break the clinch but Miller is controlling him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Donavan is looking to break free of the clinch but Miller has double underhooks.
Miller tries to land a knee to the head but Donavan blocks with his arms.
Donavan looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A knee to the head by Miller.
Miller has Donavan pressed against the cage, preventing Donavan from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Donavan has had enough of the clinch but Miller keeps him there for the moment.
Donavan wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Miller throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Miller pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Donavan working hard to break the clinch.
Miller taking a breather.
Donavan wants to get back to striking at distance but Miller won't allow it.
Donavan wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Miller has him pressed against the cage.
Miller lands an elbow that stopped Donavan in his tracks for a moment.
Miller unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Miller effectively controlling the action here.
Miller with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Donavan is trying to break the clinch but Miller is controlling him.
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.
Miller is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Donavan is defending well for now.
Donavan is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Donavan looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Miller is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Donavan is keeping busy.
Donavan can't break the clinch.
Donavan wants to break free but Miller has control.
Donavan tries to break the clinch but Miller is controlling the position.
Miller throws a knee to the head but misses.
Miller with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Donavan wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Miller throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Donavan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Miller tries to clinch up but Donavan circles away and keeps his distance.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Donavan displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Miller blocks a jab.
Miller tries to close the distance and clinch but Donavan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Miller tries to clinch but Donavan moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Miller showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Donavan's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Miller tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Donavan paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Miller tries to clinch there but Donavan circles away.
Donavan looks to land a combination but Miller avoids it well.
Miller throws a sloppy head kick and Donavan moves out of range easily.
Donavan blocks the body kick.
Donavan fails to land with a series of punches.
Donavan circles away from the clinch attempt.
Miller tries to clinch but Donavan moves out of range.
Donavan misses with a straight left.
Miller is looking to clinch but Donavan is avoiding it.
Miller throws a sloppy head kick and Donavan moves out of range easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Donavan throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Miller is looking to clinch.
Miller throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
No joy there for Donavan, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Donavan bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Donavan throws a sloppy head kick and Miller moves out of range easily.
Miller pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Donavan keeps the fight on the outside.
Donavan looks to land a combination but Miller avoids it well.
Donavan thuds a left hand into Miller's body.
Miller wants to clinch up but Donavan keeps it at a distance.
Donavan avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Miller is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Miller tries to clinch up but Donavan circles away and keeps his distance.
Donavan lands a two punch combo.
Miller pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Donavan throws a nice looking combination but Miller bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Donavan circles away from the clinch attempt.
Miller is looking to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Miller doesn't manage to clinch there - Donavan circles away.
Donavan catches Miller with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Donavan throws a right hand that Miller ducks under and follows up with a left that Miller also avoids with ease.
Donavan misses with a wild combination.
Donavan throws a shot from downtown. Miller moves away and avoids it.
Miller is looking to clinch.
A head kick misses from Miller.
Donavan throws a body kick that misses.
Miller tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Donavan takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Miller clinches.
A frustrated look appears on Donavan's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Miller trying to stall but Donavan improves his position.
Donavan avoids the elbow strike from Miller, against the cage.
Miller misses with a knee strike.
Miller blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Donavan is trying to break free.
Miller misses with an elbow over the top.
Donavan works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Still in the clinch, Donavan scores with a nice short uppercut.
Donavan tries to land knees in the clinch but Miller avoids the damage to the body.
Miller with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Donavan is trying to force a seperation but Miller has the dominant position.
Donavan wants to break free but Miller has control.
Donavan stalling the fight.
Donavan avoiding damage as Miller throws knees to the body.
Donavan has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Miller tries to land a knee to the head but Donavan blocks with his arms.
Donavan working hard to break the clinch.
Donavan has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Miller misses with an elbow over the top.
Donavan tries to break free but Miller pushes him back against the cage.
Donavan wants to break the clinch but can't.
Miller landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Donavan tries to break free but Miller pushes him back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Miller with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Miller is trying to stall.
Donavan tries to break the clinch but Miller is controlling the position.
Donavan lands a right hand that snaps the head of Miller backwards.
Miller tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Donavan is trying to break the clinch but Miller is controlling him.
Miller looking to throw knees to the head but Donavan is blocking nicely.
Miller misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Donavan.
Donavan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Miller fails in his attempt to clinch.
Donavan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Miller moves away.
Scott Donavan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The fight stays on the outside here - Miller looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Donavan misses with a wild body shot.
Donavan is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Miller.
Jimmy Miller is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Miller tries to clinch but Donavan is having none of it.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Scott Donavan.
I think Miller has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 29:29
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 29:29
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 28:29
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between chrissy boy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frederik Muller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Muller comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Johnny Cash - Hurt kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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205 lbs
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21
215 lbs
9 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, chrissy boy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Frederik Muller!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Dean Styles and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Muller avoids a punch combination nicely.
boy tries to bum rush Muller with a series of wild strikes but Muller uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
boy misses with a series of wild punches.
Muller takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Muller staying out of range there.
boy misses with the combination.
boy paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
It looks like Frederik Muller has been cut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A jab from boy misses.
Muller fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
chrissy boy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Decent striking displayed by boy there.
boy looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
boy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Muller.
boy connects with the punch.
That has opened up Frederik Muller's cut even more.
That's one minute gone in the round.
boy misses the jab.
boy connects with a jab and follows up with a big overhand right! Oh that's hurt Muller! He's out on his feet! boy rushes in and drops Muller with another big right hand, forcing the referee to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). chrissy boy!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between William Cunha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vlad Tepes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tepes has chosen Waste My Hate as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Vlad Tepes is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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262 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, William Cunha!
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, Vlad Tepes!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Anthony Taglia and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tepes throws a hook to the side of Cunha's head but Cunha sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Tepes throws out a powerful jab.
It looks like William Cunha has been cut.
A combination from Tepes does no damage.
Cunha takes one on the button.
Tepes throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tepes rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Cunha moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Tepes tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cunha was well out of range. Poor timing from Tepes.
Cunha connects with a crisp jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cunha blocks a head kick by Tepes.
Tepes lands a big head kick that sends Cunha tumbling to the mat! Tepes takes a step backwards and waves Cunha back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Cunha ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tepes moves away.
Tepes tries to bum rush Cunha with a series of wild strikes but Cunha uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Tepes misses with a head kick.
Tepes drops his hands momentarily and Cunha takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Cunha misses with an uppercut.
Cunha misses with a wild body shot.
Cunha drops his hands momentarily and Tepes takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Tepes throws a nice looking combination but Cunha bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Cunha connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Tepes slips a straight right by Cunha.
Cunha throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cunha throws a nice looking combination but Tepes bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tepes throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tepes throws an overhand right that lands on Cunha's shoulder, as Cunha tries to avoid the shot.
Tepes drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Tepes tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cunha was well out of range. Poor timing from Tepes.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tepes. Cunha does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cunha misses with a wild body shot.
Cunha lands a nice shot to the body.
Tepes looks gassed!
Cunha avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tepes throws a combination that misses
and Cunha counters with a left to the body.
Cunha lunges at Tepes with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Tepes's hand.
Cunha misses with a series of wild punches.
Tepes tries a head kick but it misses.
Tepes throws a leg kick but Cunha sees it coming and moves out of range.
Cunha misses with a two punch combination.
Tepes takes a shot to the body in his stride.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tepes takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Cunha digs a good body shot into Tepes's ribs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cunha scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Cunha looks to land a right hand but Tepes moved out of range.
Cunha looks to land a combination but Tepes avoids it well.
Cunha lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Tepes moves out of range of the strikes.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tepes. Cunha does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tepes misses with a combination
and Cunha counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Cunha connects with a crisp jab.
Tepes avoids a punch combination nicely.
Cunha throws a nice looking combination but Tepes bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Tepes closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Tepes tests Cunha's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Cunha misses with a two punch combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tepes avoids the body shot from Cunha.
Tepes uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cunha.
Cunha is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Tepes lands with a kick to the temple. Cunha shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Tepes looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Cunha scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Tepes displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
William Cunha's cut is getting worse.
Cunha takes one on the button.
Tepes closes the distance and clinches.
Tepes manages to break the clinch.
Tepes looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Cunha misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Cunha is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Tepes lands a nice hook to Cunha's body. Cunha takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Tepes scores with a sloppy right hand. Cunha should have avoided that one.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tepes throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Cunha's head.
Vlad Tepes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tepes scores with a three punch combo!
Tepes throws a combination that misses
and Cunha counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Tepes avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tepes connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Cunha's hands.
Cunha keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tepes throws a nice head kick!
Tepes lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Cunha misses with a straight left.
Tepes misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tepes goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Cunha lands a head shot.
Nice defenses there by Cunha.
Tepes misses with a body punch
and Cunha counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Tepes throws a head kick that misses.
Cunha scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Cunha misses the shot to the body.
Tepes throws a right and a left that Cunha avoids nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Vlad Tepes will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on William Cunha's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Cunha lands a two punch combo.
Tepes misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cunha.
Cunha swinging wildly here.
Cunha showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Tepes.
Tepes uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Cunha has time to react.
A combination from Cunha does no damage.
Tepes throws a combination that misses
and Cunha counters with a left to the body.
Tepes thows a body shot but no joy.
Cunha connects with a body shot.
Tepes takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Good shot there by Tepes.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Tepes lands a head kick!
Tepes throws a sloppy head kick and Cunha moves out of range easily.
A combination from Tepes does no damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cunha swings and misses with a hook to the body.
William Cunha is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Cunha swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tepes throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nice cross by Cunha.
Tepes shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Tepes throws a head kick but Cunha moves out of range.
Cunha lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Cunha.
Cunha on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Tepes gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Tepes breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Tepes misses with a combination
and Cunha counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Tepes thinking.
Cunha throws a jab when Tepes was well out of range.
Tepes misses with a wild combination.
Cunha uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tepes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cunha misses the jab.
Tepes closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Cunha misses with a looping right.
Cunha misses the shot to the body.
Cunha takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Tepes throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Cunha lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tepes circles away quickly and effectively.
Tepes goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Cunha misses with a double jab.
Tepes slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
A big right from Cunha misses.
Cunha walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Vlad Tepes seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Tepes misses the body punch
enabling Cunha to counter with a crisp jab.
Tepes throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tepes takes a jab right on the kisser.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A lazy left from Tepes finds it's target.
Nice defenses there by Cunha.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Cunha scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Tepes misses with a looping right.
Cunha misses with a wild combination.
Tepes throws a head kick that Cunha semi-blocks.
Cunha fails to land with a series of punches.
Tepes scores with a head kick.
Tepes misses with a combination
and Cunha counters with a nice uppercut.
Tepes tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Cunha misses with the combination.
A slapping leg kick lands for Tepes.
Tepes falls off balance throwing a combination
and Tepes takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A right-left combo lands from Cunha.
Tepes throws a head kick that Cunha semi-blocks.
Cunha drops his hands momentarily and Tepes takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Cunha scores with a decent looking hook.
Cunha lands a two punch combo.
Tepes has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Tepes thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Cunha if he has to take too many more of those.
Tepes scores with the left hand. Cunha knows he should have avoided that one.
Cunha takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Tepes misses with the combination.
Tepes lands a nice leg kick that just misses Cunha's sensitive parts.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cunha with a jab.
Tepes swinging wildly here.
Cunha looks to score with a jab to the body but Tepes is just out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vlad Tepes showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on William Cunha's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Tepes throws a nice looking combination but Cunha bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Tepes looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Tepes lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Cunha throws a right hand that Tepes ducks under and follows up with a left that Tepes also avoids with ease.
Cunha throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tepes misses with a jab to the body
and Cunha counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Cunha swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Cunha keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Cunha throws a series of punches but Tepes avoids them all with ease.
Cunha takes one to the side of the head.
Cunha keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cunha throws a nice looking combination but Tepes bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Tepes stalks Cunha and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Cunha's face. Cunha staggers backwards, shaken.
Tepes looks to land a combination but Cunha avoids it well.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Cunha lands with a hook. Tepes tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Tepes throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tepes looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Cunha fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Tepes's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Tepes duly obliges.
Cunha swinging wildly here.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Tepes. Cunha shrugs it off though.
Tepes looks to land a combination but Cunha avoids it well.
Cunha swinging wildly here.
Tepes misses with the combination.
Tepes misses with a head kick.
Tepes misses with a combination
enabling Cunha to counter with a crisp jab.
Tepes swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Cunha counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Cunha fails to land with a series of punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Tepes falls off balance throwing a combination
and Cunha counters with a three punch combo that has Tepes backing up. Tepes nods at Cunha to acknowledge the strikes.
Cunha misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Tepes counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Cunha throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tepes goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Tepes fails with an attempt to clinch.
Cunha misses with a wild combination.
Tepes throws a nice head kick!
Cunha misses the shot to the body.
Tepes cracks the inside of Cunha's front leg.
Tepes lands a head kick. Cunha smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Tepes connects with a nice looking jab.
Tepes fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Cunha throws a right and a left that Tepes avoids nicely.
Tepes lands with a hook. Cunha tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cunha throws a lazy right hand but Tepes sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Tepes lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Tepes lands a head kick!
Tepes misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Cunha counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Tepes tries to move into range but Cunha moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Cunha misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tepes.
Cunha takes one to the side of the head.
Tepes swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tepes displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Cunha waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tepes.
Tepes fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Cunha slips a jab from Tepes.
Cunha works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Cunha walks into a straight right hand from Tepes.
Cunha swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tepes throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Tepes displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cunha throws out the jab.
Cunha misses with a double jab
and Tepes counters with a leg kick.
Tepes throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Cunha.
William Cunha has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tepes throws a looping overhand right but Cunha ducks down to avoid it.
Cunha lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Tepes throws a sloppy head kick and Cunha moves out of range easily.
Vlad Tepes is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Cunha just misses with a punch to the body.
Cunha looks to land a left hand but Tepes moved out of range nicely.
Tepes closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Tepes's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Cunha cracks Tepes with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Tepes fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Cunha.
Tepes throws a series of punches but Cunha avoids them all with ease.
Cunha throws a right and a left that Tepes avoids nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
Vlad Tepes comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Tepes has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 27:30
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 27:30
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vlad Tepes!
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