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EPL Season 3: Finale PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Rolland Pierre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rafael Aranyos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rafael Aranyos has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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149 lbs
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155 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Rolland Pierre!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rafael Aranyos!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Roosa Järviläinen and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aranyos takes the fight into the clinch.
A short right from Pierre.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pierre.
Pierre is trying to break the clinch but Aranyos is controlling him.
Aranyos throws a punch but it's blocked by Pierre.
Aranyos lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Aranyos.
Aranyos misses with a short punch on the inside.
Aranyos tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Pierre can't break the clinch.
Pierre lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Aranyos or not.
Aranyos tries to throw a body punch but Pierre avoids it by throwing Aranyos back against the cage.
Aranyos lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Aranyos misses with a body punch.
Pierre tries to throw a body punch but Aranyos avoids it by throwing Pierre back against the cage.
Aranyos misses with a punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pierre misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Pierre.
Pierre blocking some punches.
Aranyos fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Aranyos tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Pierre blocks a body shot from Aranyos.
Aranyos is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Aranyos misses with a hook from the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Pierre.
Pierre is trying to break the clinch but Aranyos has him pressed against the cage.
Aranyos tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Pierre misses with a hook from the clinch.
Pierre is trying to break free.
Aranyos is stalling here.
Pierre is trying to break the clinch but Aranyos is controlling him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aranyos prevents Pierre from breaking the clinch.
Pierre is trying to push Aranyos away but Aranyos has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Aranyos stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Aranyos throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Aranyos looking to throw knees to the head but Pierre is blocking nicely.
Pierre lands a left hand that snaps the head of Aranyos backwards.
Aranyos misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Pierre.
Pierre struggles to land a body shot inside as Aranyos controls his hands.
Aranyos has a couple of punches blocked by Pierre.
Aranyos doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Aranyos lands an elbow that stopped Pierre in his tracks for a moment.
A head punch on the inside from Aranyos fails to land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Pierre - that landed with a thud.
Pierre tries to work over Aranyos's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Aranyos has a couple of punches blocked by Pierre.
Aranyos throws a head punch that misses.
Pierre swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Pierre lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Aranyos misses with a short punch on the inside.
Pierre lands with a light punch inside.
Aranyos misses with a punch on the inside.
Aranyos prevents a body shot from Pierre.
Pierre blocks an uppercut.
Aranyos is looking to control Pierre's arms but Pierre gets an underhook and turns him. Now Aranyos has his back to the cage.
Pierre wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Aranyos tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Aranyos is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Pierre as Aranyos tries to tie him up.
Pierre tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pierre.
Pierre misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A nice right hand lands inside from Aranyos.
Aranyos holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Aranyos working aggressively here.
Pierre pushes Aranyos back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Aranyos misses with an elbow strike.
Aranyos throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Pierre throws a punch but it's blocked by Aranyos.
Pierre lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Rafael Aranyos will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Pierre lands a nice hook to Aranyos's body. Aranyos takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Aranyos uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pierre.
Pierre keeps the fight on the outside.
Pierre throws out a powerful jab.
Pierre walks into a left hand.
Pierre keeps the fight on the outside.
Aranyos tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Pierre paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Pierre misses with a double jab.
Sloppy strikes from Pierre. Those never looked like landing.
The fighters circling - Pierre throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Pierre lands a right hook to the body.
Aranyos closes the distance looking to clinch
and Pierre counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Aranyos tries to clinch up
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
and Pierre counters with a series of strikes. Aranyos will be more careful next time no doubt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pierre lands a jab.
Rolland Pierre seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Aranyos showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pierre.
Pierre throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Aranyos moves in looking to clinch but Pierre pushes him off.
Pierre throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Aranyos.
Pierre misses with a left hand
and Pierre takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A combination from Pierre does no damage.
Aranyos tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Pierre throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Aranyos counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Aranyos stalling in the clinch but Pierre improves position.
Pierre wants to get back to striking at distance but Aranyos won't allow it.
Aranyos fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Pierre is trying to break the clinch but Aranyos is controlling him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pierre is working Aranyos over against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Aranyos.
Aranyos comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Pierre misses with a hook from the clinch.
Pierre has had enough of the clinch but Aranyos keeps him there for the moment.
Aranyos works on Pierre's body with a couple of short punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pierre is trying to force a seperation but Aranyos has the dominant position.
Aranyos tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Pierre wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Aranyos has him pressed against the cage.
Aranyos has a couple of punches blocked by Pierre.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Aranyos creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Pierre working hard to break the clinch.
Aranyos misses with an elbow over the top.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Pierre.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Aranyos.
Pierre is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Aranyos is keeping busy.
Aranyos stalling the fight.
Aranyos swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Pierre lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Pierre misses with a punch on the inside.
Aranyos misses with a punch on the inside.
Pierre wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Still in the clinch, Aranyos scores with a nice short uppercut.
Pierre is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Pierre lands a hook that snaps the head of Aranyos backwards.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aranyos swings wildly with an uppercut but Pierre uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pierre lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Aranyos.
Pierre breaks the clinch.
Pierre jabs Aranyos right on the nose. Aranyos blinks but takes it well.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Aranyos tries to clinch up.
Pierre scores with a jab to the jaw.
Aranyos tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Pierre manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Pierre throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Aranyos slips a straight right by Pierre.
Pierre misses the jab.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pierre avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Aranyos fails with an attempt to clinch.
Aranyos on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Pierre lands a jab to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rolland Pierre dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Aranyos walks into a jab.
Aranyos showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pierre.
Pierre swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Aranyos cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Aranyos wants to clinch.
Pierre misses with a shot to the body
and Aranyos holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Pierre being controlled against the cage.
Aranyos keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Pierre's efforts to push away.
Pierre digs a right hand into Aranyos's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Aranyos's gas tank.
Aranyos throws a punch but it's blocked by Pierre.
Aranyos tries to stall but Pierre uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aranyos lands a right hand.
Aranyos blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Aranyos.
Pierre lands a hook that snaps the head of Aranyos backwards.
Aranyos fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Aranyos working aggressively here.
Aranyos throws a punch but it's blocked by Pierre.
Aranyos misses with a hook to the ribs.
Pierre tries to throw a body punch but Aranyos avoids it by throwing Pierre back against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Pierre's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Aranyos lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Pierre lands a left hand that snaps the head of Aranyos backwards.
Pierre blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Aranyos displaying some good clinch control by pressing Pierre up against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pierre can't find room to land a body shot as Aranyos controls the action.
Pierre lands with a right to the head.
Pierre lands a hook that snaps the head of Aranyos backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Aranyos lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Aranyos throws a head punch that misses.
Pierre tries to throw a body punch but Aranyos avoids it by throwing Pierre back against the cage.
Aranyos gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Pierre lands a hook that snaps the head of Aranyos backwards.
A short right from Pierre on the inside.
Aranyos throws a head punch that misses.
Aranyos swings wildly with an uppercut but Pierre uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pierre lands a hook that snaps the head of Aranyos backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pierre blocks an elbow strike.
Aranyos swings wildly with an uppercut but Pierre uses good head movement to avoid it.
Aranyos misses with a hook from the clinch.
Pierre wants to get back to striking at distance but Aranyos won't allow it.
Pierre wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Pierre lands with a left to the head.
Aranyos lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Aranyos throws a head punch that misses.
Pierre working hard to break the clinch.
Aranyos keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Pierre's efforts to push away.
Pierre breaks the clinch.
Pierre missing with a left hand there. Aranyos was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pierre throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Aranyos to counter with a crisp jab.
A shot to the liver by Pierre. Beautiful body shot.
Pierre lands an overhand right.
Aranyos pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Pierre throws a combination. Aranyos tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Aranyos slips under a jab.
Pierre takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Aranyos is looking to clinch.
Aranyos showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pierre.
Aranyos tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Pierre manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Pierre misses with a few strikes there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Aranyos throws a right hand that Pierre ducks under and follows up with a left that Pierre also avoids with ease.
Aranyos throws a nice inside leg kick.
Pierre throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
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 Rolland Pierre.
I think Pierre has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 29:28
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 29:28
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rolland Pierre!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brian Baxter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alex Karelin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alex Karelin will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Brian Baxter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Alex Karelin!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Tarja Halkonen and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Horrible takedown by Karelin or perhaps it was just good defense by Baxter which made him look bad.
Karelin is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Karelin.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Karelin.
Brian Baxter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alex Karelin.
A shot to the liver by Baxter. Beautiful body shot.
Baxter drops Karelin with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Karelin looks back up at him and smiles so Baxter waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Karelin shoots in but no luck this time.
Baxter darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Karelin is rocked!
Karelin fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Karelin is still on wobbly legs! Can Baxter finish him?
Baxter lands with a big right hook that stumbles Karelin - he's out on his feet here! Baxter follows up with another monster hook that separates Karelin from consciousness! Karelin falls, almost in slow motion to the canvas! Baxter stands and admires his work as the crowd go wild.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Brian Baxter!
Brian Baxter made sure to mention his sponsor, Reaper Combatwear in his post fight interview.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Erin Dolor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jay Warner (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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168 lbs
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162 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Brawler
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Erin Dolor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jay Warner!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dolor gets a clinch.
Dolor breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Warner misses with a takedown attempt
and Dolor counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dolor wants to clinch up but Warner keeps it at a distance.
Dolor looks to land a left hand but Warner moved out of range nicely.
Dolor has Warner up against the cage in a clinch.
Warner has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Dolor avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Dolor breaks from the clinch.
Dolor moves into the clinch successfully.
Warner is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Dolor is defending well.
Erin Dolor has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jay Warner.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dolor pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Warner fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Dolor moves in looking to clinch but Warner pushes him off.
Warner takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Dolor doesn't manage to clinch there - Warner circles away.
Horrible takedown by Warner or perhaps it was just good defense by Dolor which made him look bad.
Dolor tries to close the distance and clinch but Warner swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Dolor is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Warner circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Warner shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Dolor sprawls well. Dolor wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Warner gets slowly back to his feet.
Dolor closes the distance but Warner moves to the side
and Warner counters with a nice double leg into side control. Dolor won't be happy with that.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Warner is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Dolor is trying to escape and Warner transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Dolor is forced to tap! Nice work there by Warner! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jay Warner!
Jay Warner seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Gianpaolo Cassano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Grigoriev Maxim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Maxim has chosen Dolphin feat Stella - Eyes as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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153 lbs
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155 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Gianpaolo Cassano!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Grigoriev Maxim!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Tarja Halkonen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cassano keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Maxim looking to score a takedown here. Cassano is defending well but Maxim drives through and ends up in Cassano's guard.
Maxim stops Cassano from standing up.
Maxim working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Cassano's head.
Maxim has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Maxim slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Maxim scoring with punches and elbows.
Maxim prevents Cassano from escaping the position.
Maxim cracks Cassano with a big elbow.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Maxim cracks Cassano with a big right hand but Cassano just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Maxim scoring with punches from side control.
Cassano takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Maxim scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Cassano to see if he's OK.
Maxim scoring with punches and elbows.
The ground and pound from Maxim seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Maxim working the ground and pound from side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maxim scores with punches from side control.
Maxim landing a few strikes.
Maxim lands a nice forearm strike.
Maxim grinds an elbow into Cassano's temple.
Maxim working the ground and pound.
Cassano is rocked!
Maxim cracks Cassano with a big elbow.
Oh Cassano is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Maxim scores with a couple of short elbows.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Maxim lands a strong strike to the head of Cassano. That's dazed him! Maxim looking to finish here. Cassano is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Maxim lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Grigoriev Maxim!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Randy Ortiz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Charlie McGregor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ortiz comes to the cage accompanied by I am a real American. McGregor comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Bloc Party - Flux kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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25
295 lbs
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29
289 lbs
22 - 9 - 1 |
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Lethal high kicks
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Lethal high kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 7 - 1, fighting out of New York, Randy Ortiz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Charlie McGregor!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Roosa Järviläinen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McGregor goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Ortiz manages to get an easy takedown there - catching McGregor on his heels. He'll look to pass McGregor's guard now, I'm sure.
Ortiz postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Ortiz throwing strikes from guard but McGregor blocks nicely.
Ortiz throws a big elbow that misses.
Ortiz is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Ortiz is looking to work some ground and pound but McGregor has wrist control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ortiz throws a strike but McGregor rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
McGregor postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
McGregor postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ortiz keeping full guard, as McGregor tries to pass.
McGregor being controlled here momentarily.
McGregor won't allow Ortiz to sweep him here.
Ortiz avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
McGregor stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ortiz swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McGregor chips away with some ground and pound.
McGregor wants to pass the guard but Ortiz is keeping the position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ortiz controls McGregor momentarily but McGregor frees himself.
Ortiz seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Randy Ortiz.
Ortiz does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
McGregor looks for the body kick but Ortiz saw that one coming.
Ortiz throws a series of punches but McGregor avoids them all with ease.
McGregor takes a swing at Ortiz's ribcage but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGregor tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ortiz was well out of range. Poor timing from McGregor.
McGregor takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
McGregor avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
McGregor fails with a takedown attempt.
Ortiz throws a front kick that sends McGregor stumbling back into the cage.
McGregor throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ortiz throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ortiz stuffs the takedown attempt from McGregor. McGregor gets slowly back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McGregor loads up on a big right hand but Ortiz slips the punch.
McGregor cracks Ortiz with a good jab.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Ortiz tries to sprawl but McGregor drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Ortiz is trying to control but can't.
McGregor misses with a head shot. Ortiz uses the momentum to regain guard.
McGregor works over Ortiz with some ground and pound from guard.
Ortiz is trying to control the position from the bottom.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ortiz keeping full guard, as McGregor tries to pass.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Ortiz holds on and takes a little breather.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Charlie McGregor will probably get the nod.
That's time! Ortiz's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Ortiz moves out of range of the body kick from McGregor.
McGregor uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ortiz.
Ortiz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McGregor throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ortiz sees it coming and avoids it easily.
McGregor tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Ortiz swivels and escapes.
McGregor fails to land the takedown.
McGregor slips a jab and a cross from Ortiz.
Ortiz shoots in but McGregor avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Ortiz takes a shot to the body in his stride.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ortiz swings for the body but McGregor moves out of range.
A left and a right from McGregor both land. Nice combination.
McGregor keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ortiz tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. McGregor manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Ortiz walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. McGregor checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by McGregor.
McGregor misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ortiz.
Ortiz slips a straight right by McGregor.
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!
Ortiz gets off balance looking for a body kick
and McGregor connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Charlie McGregor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ortiz throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
McGregor drives through with a takedown into guard.
McGregor throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
McGregor tries to free his leg and advance position but Ortiz is retaining full guard.
McGregor won't allow Ortiz to sweep him here.
McGregor working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Ortiz's head.
McGregor throwing strikes from guard but Ortiz blocks nicely.
McGregor missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
McGregor throwing strikes but missing.
McGregor throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Ortiz works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Ortiz throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGregor looking to pass the guard.
McGregor is working Ortiz over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Ortiz manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. McGregor manages to get himself to full guard.
Ortiz controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
McGregor tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Ortiz throws a big right hand that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McGregor keeping moving, preventing Ortiz from controlling successfully.
Ortiz throws an elbow that misses. McGregor uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Ortiz's guard. Nice move by McGregor!
McGregor throwing strikes from guard but Ortiz blocks nicely.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
McGregor working some strikes from top position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McGregor trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
McGregor throws a sloppy strike and Ortiz has hooked up an armbar on the loose arm! He's turned and extended fully! McGregor is forced to tap! Great BJJ from Ortiz!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Randy Ortiz!
Randy Ortiz took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, TFP Graphics - Pit Inc for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between James Bomb (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rolen Spliffs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bomb comes to the cage accompanied by Casino Royale Soundtrack - You Know My Name. Spliffs comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Ice Cube - Smoke Some Weed kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
38 - 11 - 4, fighting out of Helsinki, James Bomb!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
37 - 12 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rolen Spliffs!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Spliffs fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Bomb.
Spliffs blocks the body kick.
Spliffs lands with a good body shot.
Spliffs looks to land a left hand but Bomb moved out of range nicely.
Spliffs clinches.
Spliffs tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bomb throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Spliffs blocks it with crossed arms.
Spliffs has Bomb pressed against the cage.
Spliffs digs a right hand into Bomb's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bomb's gas tank.
Bomb misses with some punches.
Bomb has Spliffs pressed against the cage, preventing Spliffs from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Spliffs wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bomb has him pressed against the cage.
Spliffs pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bomb pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A good leg kick by Spliffs.
Spliffs moves into range and connects with a jab.
Bomb tries a head kick but it misses.
Bomb throws a hook but Spliffs avoids it easily.
Bomb throws a body kick that misses.
Bomb dodges the punch combination from Spliffs.
Bomb swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spliffs scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bomb doesn't seem bothered though.
Spliffs moves in looking to clinch but Bomb pushes him off.
Spliffs swinging wildly here.
A leg kick checked by Spliffs.
That kick from Spliffs tenderised Bomb's leg. Bomb is trying to keep his angry face on.
Spliffs wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Bomb has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Spliffs.
Bomb is breathing heavily.
Spliffs tried to score with a low kick but Bomb checks it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Spliffs throws a series of punches but Bomb moves out of range.
Spliffs cracks Bomb with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Spliffs connects with a jab.
Spliffs swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Spliffs tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Spliffs tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bomb was well out of range. Poor timing from Spliffs.
Spliffs throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bomb throws a nice looking combination but Spliffs bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spliffs blocks a jab.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Spliffs jabs Bomb to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bomb.
Good exchange - Bomb coming out on top.
Bomb throws a push kick but Spliffs slaps the foot to one side.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Spliffs, right into the meat.
Spliffs scoring well with a low kick there.
Spliffs is looking to slow Bomb down with leg kicks.
Nice body kick from Spliffs.
Spliffs throws out a powerful jab.
Spliffs paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Bomb is rocked!
Spliffs feints a jab and as Bomb dips his head, Spliffs unleashes a brutal head kick that catches Bomb right on the jaw! Timbeeer! Bomb falls backwards in slow motion, only propped up by the cage! Spliffs smiles a psychotic smile as he stares down his unconscious opponent. That is a scary man.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Rolen Spliffs!
Our winner, Rolen Spliffs, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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