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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chadd Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Bloodgood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bloodgood is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Bloodgood - What's Following the Grave. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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196 cm
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215 lbs
2 - 4 - 0 |
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210 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Good chin |
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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 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Chadd Smith! 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, Michael Bloodgood! The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Eddie Farnsworth and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Smith is looking to score with low kicks. Smith misses with a body kick. Smith throws a head kick that misses. Smith shoots for a takedown but Bloodgood saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Bloodgood clinches up against the cage. A head punch blocked on the inside by Smith. Bloodgood tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Smith swings wildly with an uppercut but Bloodgood uses good head movement to avoid it. Smith throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Bloodgood has a couple of punches blocked by Smith.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Smith just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bloodgood's brow. Smith misses with a knee to the head. Smith blocks an uppercut.
Bloodgood tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Bloodgood swings wildly with an uppercut but Smith uses good head movement to avoid it. Smith throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Bloodgood misses with a punch on the inside.
Smith pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. A head punch on the inside from Bloodgood fails to land. Bloodgood tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Bloodgood fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bloodgood throws a head punch that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Smith blocks an uppercut.
Bloodgood fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Smith blocks an uppercut.
Bloodgood throws a head punch that misses. Bloodgood swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Smith breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Smith wants to land a leg kick but Bloodgood is out of range. Bloodgood blocks a head kick by Smith.
Smith throws a low kick but Bloodgood moves out of range easily. Bloodgood clinches up with Smith and pushes him back against the cage. Smith throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Bloodgood has a couple of punches blocked by Smith.
Smith blocking some punches.
Bloodgood misses with a hook from the clinch. Smith tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Bloodgood tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Bloodgood working aggressively here.
Smith tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bloodgood misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Smith. Bloodgood misses with some punches.
Smith blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bloodgood swings away with an uppercut that misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Smith just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bloodgood's brow. Smith creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. A head punch blocked on the inside by Smith. Bloodgood misses with the head strike.
Bloodgood misses with a hook from the clinch. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Smith pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Smith blocks an uppercut.
Bloodgood working aggressively here.
Bloodgood tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Bloodgood misses with a punch on the inside.
Bloodgood misses with some punches.
Bloodgood misses with some punches.
Smith tries to stall but Bloodgood uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Bloodgood fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Smith. Bloodgood misses with a hook from the clinch. Bloodgood doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Smith escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bloodgood has closed the distance and engaged Smith in a clinch.
Bloodgood throws a head punch that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bloodgood misses with a hook from the clinch. Smith throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Bloodgood misses with a hook from the clinch. Smith tries to break the clinch but Bloodgood is controlling the position. Bloodgood pushes Smith back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Bloodgood fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Smith looks to throw an elbow but misses. A nice left hand lands by Smith.
Bloodgood throws a punch but it's blocked by Smith. Smith pushes off an throws an elbow but Bloodgood leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Bloodgood avoids the elbow strike from Smith, against the cage.
Bloodgood dodges an elbow strike from Smith.
Smith blocking some punches.
Bloodgood swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bloodgood blocks an elbow strike. Bloodgood swings away with an uppercut that misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Smith just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bloodgood's brow. Bloodgood working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Bloodgood fails to land. Bloodgood misses with the head strike.
Bloodgood throws a head punch that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bloodgood fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bloodgood throws a head punch that misses. A head punch on the inside from Bloodgood fails to land. Smith throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Bloodgood working aggressively here.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Smith just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bloodgood's brow. Bloodgood misses with a short punch on the inside. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Bloodgood throws a punch but it's blocked by Smith. A head punch blocked on the inside by Smith. Bloodgood has a couple of punches blocked by Smith.
With the fighters up against the cage, Smith throws an elbow but misses. Bloodgood misses with the head strike.
Smith blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Smith creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Bloodgood swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Smith throws an elbow that misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Smith slowing the pace effectively. Bloodgood dodges an elbow strike from Smith.
Bloodgood misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Smith. Smith's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Bloodgood clinches. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Bloodgood dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Bloodgood pushes Smith up against the cage in a clinch. Bloodgood blocks the elbow strike.
Smith misses with an elbow over the top. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Smith. Bloodgood swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Smith. Bloodgood tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A head punch blocked on the inside by Smith. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bloodgood. Bloodgood has a couple of punches blocked by Smith.
Bloodgood doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Smith blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Smith breaks from the clinch.
Bloodgood moves into range and clinches up with Smith. Smith throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bloodgood. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bloodgood. Smith blocks an uppercut.
Smith throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Smith lands an elbow inside that Bloodgood shrugs off.
It looks like Michael Bloodgood has been cut. Bloodgood misses with the head strike.
Bloodgood misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round. Smith pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Smith looking to slow down the pace here. Michael Bloodgood seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Smith blocking some punches.
Smith creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Bloodgood misses with the head strike.
Bloodgood swings wildly with an uppercut but Smith uses good head movement to avoid it. Bloodgood blocks an elbow strike from Smith.
Smith throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Smith blocks a punch to the side of the head.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Smith just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bloodgood's brow. Bloodgood blocks the elbow strike.
Bloodgood blocks the elbow strike.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Smith just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bloodgood's brow. Bloodgood throws a head punch that misses. Smith misses with an elbow strike.
Bloodgood dodges an elbow strike from Smith.
Bloodgood has a couple of punches blocked by Smith.
Bloodgood misses with a punch on the inside.
Smith blocking some punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bloodgood has a couple of punches blocked by Smith.
Bloodgood misses with a punch on the inside.
Smith throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Bloodgood swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Bloodgood fails to land. With the fighters up against the cage, Smith throws an elbow but misses. Bloodgood misses with a punch on the inside.
Bloodgood throws a head punch that misses. Bloodgood blocks an elbow strike. Smith blocks an uppercut.
Bloodgood avoids a wild elbow strike from Smith. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Smith pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Bloodgood in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off. Bloodgood has a couple of punches blocked by Smith.
Smith pushes off an throws an elbow but Bloodgood leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Smith pushes off an throws an elbow but Bloodgood leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Smith blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Smith. Bloodgood dodges an elbow strike from Smith.
Smith throws an elbow that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bloodgood. Bloodgood working aggressively here.
Bloodgood blocks an elbow strike from Smith.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bloodgood working aggressively here.
Smith blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bloodgood throws a punch but it's blocked by Smith. Smith throws an elbow that misses.
Smith breaks the clinch.
Bloodgood rushes Smith and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Bloodgood keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Smith's efforts to push away. Bloodgood swings wildly with an uppercut but Smith uses good head movement to avoid it. A battle for position here, against the cage. Bloodgood throws a head punch that misses. Bloodgood fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bloodgood misses with the head strike.
Smith blocking some punches.
Bloodgood misses with a hook from the clinch. Bloodgood misses with the head strike.
Bloodgood blocks an elbow strike. Bloodgood throws a punch but it's blocked by Smith.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bloodgood misses with some punches.
Bloodgood misses with the head strike.
Bloodgood doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Smith blocking some punches.
Bloodgood misses with a punch on the inside.
Bloodgood has a couple of punches blocked by Smith.
Smith breaks from the clinch.
Bloodgood checks a leg kick. The fight moves into the clinch position. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Bloodgood misses with a punch on the inside.
Bloodgood misses with a punch on the inside.
Bloodgood throws a head punch that misses. Smith with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Bloodgood misses with some punches.
Smith lands an elbow that stopped Bloodgood in his tracks for a moment. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Smith blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bloodgood misses with a hook from the clinch. Bloodgood misses with a punch on the inside.
Bloodgood misses with a hook from the clinch. Smith throws an elbow that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Bloodgood showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Michael Bloodgood's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Bloodgood closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Bloodgood takes an elbow to the forehead. A head punch blocked on the inside by Smith. A head punch on the inside from Bloodgood fails to land. Smith throws an elbow that misses.
Bloodgood misses with a punch on the inside.
Bloodgood swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Smith misses with a hook from the clinch. Smith blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Smith misses with an elbow over the top. Smith creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Bloodgood avoids the elbow strike from Smith, against the cage.
Bloodgood throws a head punch that misses. Smith blocks an uppercut.
Bloodgood throws a punch but it's blocked by Smith. Bloodgood throws a punch but it's blocked by Smith. Bloodgood misses with a hook from the clinch. Bloodgood doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bloodgood misses with a punch on the inside.
Bloodgood has a couple of punches blocked by Smith.
Smith blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bloodgood misses with some punches.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bloodgood misses with a punch on the inside.
Smith creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Smith blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bloodgood tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Bloodgood has a couple of punches blocked by Smith.
Bloodgood dodges an elbow strike from Smith.
Smith creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Smith wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Smith blocking some punches.
Bloodgood has a couple of punches blocked by Smith.
Bloodgood swings wildly with an uppercut but Smith uses good head movement to avoid it. Smith scores with a shot to the side of Bloodgood's head. Bloodgood doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Bloodgood fails to land. Smith lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Smith blocks an uppercut.
Bloodgood misses with a hook from the clinch. Bloodgood throws a head punch that misses. Smith creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Smith is stalling here.
Michael Bloodgood is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Smith is trying to break the clinch but Bloodgood is controlling him. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bloodgood tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Smith throws an elbow but it misses.
Bloodgood blocks an elbow strike. Bloodgood avoids the elbow strike from Smith, against the cage.
Bloodgood fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bloodgood blocks the elbow strike.
Smith working aggressively here.
Smith pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Smith misses with an elbow over the top. Smith throws an elbow that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Smith looks to throw an elbow but misses. Smith lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Bloodgood misses with a punch on the inside.
Smith creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Smith throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bloodgood blocks it with crossed arms. Smith misses with an elbow strike.
Bloodgood avoids a wild elbow strike from Smith. Smith is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Bloodgood is keeping busy. Bloodgood blocks an elbow strike from Smith.
Smith misses with an elbow strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Smith manages to break the clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Smith. Bloodgood does a little dance to reset his feet. Bloodgood clinches. Bloodgood avoids a wild elbow strike from Smith. Smith looks to throw an elbow but misses. Smith wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Chadd Smith has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Smith pushes off an throws an elbow but Bloodgood leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Smith throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Bloodgood blocks an elbow strike from Smith.
Bloodgood dodges an elbow strike from Smith.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Smith pushes off an throws an elbow but Bloodgood leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Smith throws an elbow but it misses.
Smith misses with an elbow over the top.
And that's the end of the fight! Chadd Smith showed his dominance in that final round. I think Bloodgood 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 Jorge Garcia scores the fight 28:29 Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 28:29 Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Michael Bloodgood! Michael Bloodgood was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Daniel Cain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steve Mazyck (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Daniel Cain has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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230 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Daniel Cain! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Steve Mazyck! The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Steve Montenegro and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Cain stalks Mazyck and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Mazyck's face. Mazyck staggers backwards, shaken.
It looks like Steve Mazyck has been cut. Cain looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Cain swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mazyck swinging wildly here.
Mazyck slips a jab and a cross from Cain.
Cain lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
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! Cain fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Mazyck slips a jab and a cross from Cain.
Mazyck moves out of range of the body kick. Mazyck takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Daniel Cain seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Cain scores with a hook to the body. Mazyck takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Mazyck throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Cain was covering up waiting for the punch and Mazyck finishes the takedown easily into guard. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace. Mazyck wants to control from the top but Cain keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mazyck trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Cain trying to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Mazyck throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Mazyck trying to control but Cain is working from the bottom. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Steve Mazyck hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart. Cain tried to score with a low kick but Mazyck checks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Cain misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mazyck takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Cain sizes up Mazyck with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Cain scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Sloppy strikes from Cain. Those never looked like landing. Cain changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Nice jab there from Cain. Cain gets tackled into the cage by Mazyck. Mazyck maintains the clinch. Mazyck pulls guard effortlessly. Mazyck looking for a guillotine here but Cain defends easily.
Mazyck looks gassed! Mazyck pulls Cain in to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Cain wants to stand but Mazyck has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Mazyck has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Cain has passed into side control.
You can see the frustration on Mazyck's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Cain wants to stand but Mazyck is controlling his arm. Mazyck struggling a bit here. Mazyck trying to control but Cain flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Cain working for the choke. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Cain dominated that round. The cut man is working on Steve Mazyck's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Cain connects with a body shot that sends Mazyck's belly button to the back. Danga de danga de dang - Cain scores with a four punch combination! Mazyck fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Cain tries a head kick but it misses.
Cain works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A jab from Cain finds it's way through Mazyck's defenses. Cain is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. A cross from Cain lands. The crowd cheers as Cain lands an impressive looking overhand right. Mazyck doesn't seem phased though. Mazyck is breathing heavily. Cain lands a big head kick that sends Mazyck tumbling to the mat! Cain takes a step backwards and waves Mazyck back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Mazyck is rocked! Cain tries to bum rush Mazyck with a series of wild strikes but Mazyck uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mazyck walks into a stiff left hand from Cain. Cain lands with a right hand. Mazyck tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Cain swivels and escapes. Mazyck tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Daniel Cain is winning the standup battle so far. A right-left combo lands from Cain. Cain pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cain feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Mazycks jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Cain lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Cain works Mazyck's body with a nice hook. Cain lands a head shot. Cain pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cain lands a right hook to the body.
Cain lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Cain moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Mazyck walks into a straight right hand from Cain. Cain scores with a three punch combo!
Nice shot lands for Cain. Cain feints a jab promting Mazyck to slip. Cain then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Mazyck slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Cain is working the combinations to good effect here. Mazyck pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mazyck has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Daniel Cain is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Cain looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Mazyck shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Cain napping and manages to drive through into side control! Mazyck decides to take the fight back to the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Cain with a hook. Mazyck throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Cain cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Cain scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Mazyck has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Cain!
Cain dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Mazyck gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Cain scores with a leg kick.
Cain thows a body shot but no joy. Mazyck closes the distance and clinches. Cain is trying to break free.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Mazyck has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Cain is trying to keep an underhook but Mazyck manages to get the takedown into half guard. Cain tries to kick Mazyck off in order to stand up. Mazyck Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control. Mazyck wants to control but Cain is keeping him busy. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Mazyck tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Cain dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Steve Mazyck's cut. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Cain lands a two punch combo.
Mazyck shoots in for a takedown but Cain shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Cain tries a head kick but it misses.
Cain rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mazyck moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Cain throws a combination. Mazyck tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Cain closes the distance and lands a one-two. Cain jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Mazyck drives through and clinches with Cain against the cage.
Mazyck is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Cain is defending well for now. Mazyck is trying to pull guard but Cain has him pressed against the cage. Mazyck manages to pull guard.
Cain knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Mazyck on the ground. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Mazyck trying to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mazyck has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Cain off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. Mazyck takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Mazyck has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Cain thumps Mazyck with a low kick. Cain fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Mazyck tries to score a power double leg takedown but Cain sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Mazyck somewhat. Daniel Cain has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Steve Mazyck. Mazyck takes a kick to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Cain pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. 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! Left hook, right uppercut from Cain. Danga de danga de dang - Cain scores with a four punch combination! Cain pivots, looking for a leg kick but Mazyck is out of range and Cain settles back down. Mazyck takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Mazyck tries to clinch but Cain is having none of it. Cain lunges at Mazyck with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Mazyck's hand. Mazyck moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Cain is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Left hook, right uppercut from Cain. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Cain.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Cain gets caught flat footed, as Mazyck shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Mazyck trying to control but Cain is working from the bottom. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Steve Mazyck hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart. Mazyck dives in and grabs Cain's left leg, looking for a takedown. Cain pushes down on Mazyck's head and hops out. Cain fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Mazyck on the side of the head. Cain tests Mazyck's chin there with a solid looking shot. Mazyck on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Daniel Cain is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Cain feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Mazycks jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Cain scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. A thudding body kick lands there by Cain!
A nice combination there by Cain.
Cain lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
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! Cain throws a head kick that misses. Daniel Cain is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Cain lands a jab-cross combination. Mazyck shoots in for a takedown but Cain shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Mazyck shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Cain pinned against the cage. Cain gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Mazyck takes a body punch but keeps moving.
And that's the end of the fight! Daniel Cain showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Cain, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Anthony Taglia scores the fight 30:27 Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 30:27 Judge John Roberts scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Daniel Cain! A victorious Daniel Cain thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tito Ortiz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jared Kincaid (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ortiz comes to the cage accompanied by Click Click Boom. Tito Ortiz has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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207 lbs
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23
195 lbs
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Dangerous GnP
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BJJ Brown Belt
World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
14 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tito Ortiz! 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, Jared Kincaid! The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Bruno Lombardi and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ortiz scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Kincaid checks a low kick from Ortiz. Ortiz looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Ortiz is looking to land body kicks. Ortiz stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kincaid. Jared Kincaid seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Kincaid avoids the head kick by Ortiz.
Kincaid lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Kincaid throws a head kick that misses. Ortiz throws a sloppy head kick and Kincaid counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Kincaid.
Ortiz pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Kincaid fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Ortiz has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Ortiz checks a low kick from Kincaid. Kincaid takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
An inside leg kick lands from Kincaid. Kincaid avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kincaid throws a head kick that Ortiz semi-blocks.
It looks like Tito Ortiz has been cut. A low kick from Ortiz is predictable there and Kincaid counters with a nice body shot. Ortiz tries a head kick but it misses.
Ortiz misses with a series of wild punches.
Kincaid throws a head kick that Ortiz semi-blocks.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Ortiz gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Kincaid. Ortiz swings away with a leg kick that misses. Kincaid has taken the fight to the clinch.
Kincaid is struggling to control the position. Kincaid digs a right hand underneath Ortiz's ribcage. Ortiz let out a lung full of air as it connected. Still in the clinch, Kincaid scores with a nice short uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kincaid lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Ortiz managing to block the knees to the body from Kincaid.
Kincaid keeps control of Ortiz as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Kincaid breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A nice leg kick lands there from Kincaid. Kincaid misses with a leg kick and Ortiz counters with a nice low kick that buckles Kincaid's knee momentarily. Ortiz throws a sloppy head kick and Kincaid moves out of range easily. Kincaid 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. Kincaid tries a head kick but it misses.
Ortiz throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Nice body kick from Ortiz. Kincaid fails in his attempt to clinch. Kincaid wants to slow Ortiz down by chopping away at his legs. Kincaid scores with a crisp jab that stopped Ortiz in his tracks.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kincaid lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Kincaid defending well as Ortiz loads up on a big left hand. Ortiz lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kincaid circles away quickly and effectively. Kincaid scores with a leg kick.
Kincaid connects with a leg kick. Ortiz looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Kincaid scores with a jab. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Kincaid.
Ortiz is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Kincaid tries to land a front kick but Ortiz steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. A head kick misses from Ortiz. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Ortiz circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kincaid avoids the head kick by Ortiz.
Kincaid tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ortiz was well out of range. Poor timing from Kincaid. Kincaid lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ortiz's sensitive parts.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kincaid fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Ortiz is breathing heavily. Ortiz pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kincaid instigates a clinch. Kincaid is working Ortiz over against the cage. Kincaid tries to land knees in the clinch but Ortiz avoids the damage to the body. Ortiz wants to break the clinch but can't.
Kincaid tries to throw a body punch but Ortiz avoids it by throwing Kincaid back against the cage. Kincaid pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Kincaid keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
An inside leg kick from Kincaid misses. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Kincaid uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Kincaid misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kincaid scores with a decent looking hook. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jared Kincaid dominated that round. The cut man is working on Tito Ortiz's cut. That's time! Ortiz's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
A solid leg kick lands there for Kincaid.
Ortiz swings for the body but Kincaid moves out of range.
Ortiz takes a shot right to the bread basket. Kincaid pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Ortiz avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ortiz takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Kincaid lands a head kick. Ortiz smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Ortiz throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Tito Ortiz is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Ortiz throws a lazy head kick and Kincaid counters with an inside leg kick. Kincaid tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Kincaid has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Ortiz moves out of range of the strikes. Kincaid has been the more effective fighter overall so far. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Kincaid throws the kick towards the body but Ortiz avoids it. Kincaid is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Ortiz throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kincaid throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Kincaid connects with a body shot that sends Ortiz's belly button to the back. Kincaid throws a leg kick but Ortiz moved away. The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Kincaid. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man. Kincaid lands a leg kick that knocks Ortiz off balance momentarily. Kincaid lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ortiz's sensitive parts. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Kincaid blocks a leg kick. Kincaid misses with a head kick.
Kincaid lands a glancing blow to the side of Ortiz's head. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Kincaid, right into the meat.
Kincaid buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Jared Kincaid seems to be getting the better of the standup. Kincaid lands a body shot.
Kincaid throws a quick inside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kincaid scores with a jab to the jaw. Kincaid scores with a decent looking hook. Kincaid fails to land with a series of punches.
Kincaid lands with a kick to the ribs.
Ortiz tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Kincaid fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Kincaid throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kincaid works over Ortiz's head and body with a nice combination. Kincaid scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ortiz doesn't seem bothered though. Oooooh!!! Kincaid has knocked Ortiz down with a huge combo! Kincaid steps away and waves a wobbly Ortiz back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Ortiz is rocked! Kincaid misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kincaid throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kincaid throws a nice looking combination but Ortiz bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. A slapping body kick lands there for Kincaid. Kincaid pushes Ortiz away with a front kick. Kincaid plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Oh Ortiz is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Kincaid swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Ortiz seems to have got his legs back now. Kincaid lands a big head kick that sends Ortiz tumbling to the mat! Kincaid takes a step backwards and waves Ortiz back to his feet - he wants the finish! 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! Kincaid throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Kincaid lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Kincaid cracks Ortiz with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Kincaid has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Ortiz to stand back up! Kincaid misses with a looping left. Kincaid throws a head kick that misses. Ortiz throws a leg kick but Kincaid sees it coming and moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kincaid throws a solid leg kick but Ortiz takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Kincaid. Kincaid takes the fight into the clinch. Ortiz manages to break the clinch.
Kincaid checks the leg kick nicely there.
Ortiz closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Ortiz takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Kincaid thows a body shot but no joy. Ortiz on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kincaid. Kincaid obviously looking to wear him down.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! A low kick from Ortiz misses and Kincaid connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Kincaid lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Kincaid closes the distance and clinches. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jared Kincaid showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Tito Ortiz's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Kincaid misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ortiz takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Kincaid takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Ortiz avoids the head kick by Kincaid.
Ortiz throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Sloppy strikes from Kincaid. Those never looked like landing. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Ortiz checks a leg kick. Kincaid throws a low kick, looking for Ortiz's leg but Ortiz calmly moves out of range. Kincaid swinging wildly here.
Kincaid pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. A big right from Kincaid misses. Kincaid throws a hook to the side of Ortiz's head but Ortiz sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ortiz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kincaid.
Kincaid throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Ortiz to counter with a crisp jab. Ortiz takes one on the button. Oooooh!!! Kincaid has knocked Ortiz down with a huge combo! Kincaid steps away and waves a wobbly Ortiz back to his feet! This one might not go much longer! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Kincaid lands a big head kick that sends Ortiz tumbling to the mat! Kincaid takes a step backwards and waves Ortiz back to his feet - he wants the finish! Kincaid goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Kincaid throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kincaid closes the distance but Ortiz moves to the side and Ortiz makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Kincaid takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Kincaid connects with a high kick. Kincaid throws a low kick but Ortiz avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kincaid ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ortiz moves away. Ortiz throws a head kick that misses. A big left from Kincaid misses. Ortiz misses with a kick to the body.
Kincaid throws a wild body kick that Ortiz sees coming a mile off. A nice leg kick lands there from Kincaid. A nice leg kick lands there from Kincaid. Ortiz misses with a leg kick. Kincaid takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Ortiz moves out of range of the body kick. Ortiz tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Ortiz looks to land a combination but Kincaid avoids it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A head kick misses from Ortiz. Ortiz looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Nice body kick there by Kincaid. Kincaid cracks Ortiz with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Ortiz avoids the head kick by Kincaid.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Kincaid.
Kincaid is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Both fighters circling a little - Kincaid finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Kincaid. Ortiz shrugs it off though. An inside leg kick lands from Kincaid. A slapping leg kick lands for Kincaid.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Kincaid scores with a leg kick.
Kincaid uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Ortiz looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Kincaid throws a head kick but Ortiz moves out of range.
Kincaid dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ortiz. That did some damage! Kincaid fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ortiz looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Ortiz looks to land a right hand but Kincaid moved out of range. Kincaid throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Ortiz. Tito Ortiz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Kincaid checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Kincaid wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Left hook, right uppercut from Kincaid. Kincaid clinches with his opponent.
And that's the end of the fight! Jared Kincaid comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Kincaid 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 Lou da Vinci scores the fight 26:30 Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 26:30 Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jared Kincaid! Our winner, Jared Kincaid, 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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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sheng Jen Kuo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tim Noble (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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214 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sheng Jen Kuo! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tim Noble! The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Bruno Lombardi and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kuo shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Kuo showed some decent athleticism there. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. Kuo prevents Noble from improving his position. Kuo decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet. Noble shoots in looking for a takedown but Kuo manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Noble's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Kuo 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. Kuo shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Noble but Noble pushes him off and we're back to square one. Kuo throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Noble was covering up waiting for the punch and Kuo finishes the takedown easily into guard. Kuo gets to his feet. Noble looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
That's one minute gone in the round. Noble closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Noble breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Noble tries to clinch but Kuo moves out of range. Kuo fails with a takedown attempt. A left and a right from Noble both land. Nice combination.
It looks like Sheng Jen Kuo has been cut. Kuo displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Noble. Noble lands with a nice body kick. Noble misses with a takedown attempt and Kuo moves into the clinch. Sheng Jen Kuo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tim Noble. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Kuo is defending well against a takedown attempt. Noble looks gassed! Noble pushes Kuo back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. With the fighters up against the cage, Kuo throws an elbow but misses. Noble tries for a takedown but Kuo manages to get underhooks.
Kuo turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control! Kuo controlling the position from side mount. Kuo in side control, throwing shots but Noble defends. Kuo is staying tight to Noble's torso, preventing him from escaping. Kuo thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kuo stands up. Noble scores with a body shot.
Kuo gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Noble being controlled against the cage. Kuo can't get the takedown.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kuo gets a nice trip takedown into half guard. Noble is refusing to be controlled, as Kuo sits in half guard. Well, if Kuo is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Kuo prevents Noble from improving his position. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Still in half guard, Kuo seems content to control. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace. Kuo missing with the ground and pound from half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sheng Jen Kuo dominated that round. The cut man is working on Sheng Jen Kuo's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Noble bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Kuo takes the fight into the clinch. Kuo is trying to pull guard but Noble turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Noble tries for a takedown but Kuo manages to get underhooks.
Kuo goes for a takedown attempt but Noble pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Noble misses with a takedown attempt - Kuo sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Kuo shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Noble as he jumps to the side. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sheng Jen Kuo. That's going to take a lot out of him. Noble tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Kuo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round. Noble wants to clinch but Kuo slips to the side and Kuo counters with a nice double leg into side control. Noble won't be happy with that. Kuo tries to score with some ground and pound. Noble controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. Noble is looking to reverse the position. Kuo tries to advance to mount but can't. Kuo working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Kuo decides to stand up, so the ref orders Noble to his feet. Kuo scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Noble is breathing heavily. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Kuo decides to stand back up. Kuo steps back and let's Noble get back to his feet. No luck with that takedown attempt from Kuo.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kuo forces Noble back against the cage and clinches. Kuo is trying to push Noble away but Noble has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Noble stalling in the clinch but Kuo improves position. Kuo can't get the takedown.
Kuo jumps into guard, dragging Noble to the mat.
Noble trying to control but Kuo is working from the bottom. Noble prevents Kuo from getting back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kuo not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Kuo might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Kuo wants to stand up but Noble is controlling him. Noble looking to pass the guard.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Tim Noble hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart. Kuo shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Noble as he avoids it easily. A head kick misses from Kuo. Kuo tries to clinch there but Noble circles away.
Noble moves into the clinch successfully.
Kuo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Noble tries to clinch but Kuo is having none of it. Sheng Jen Kuo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Kuo scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. A lull in the action here. Kuo wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Noble, who protects the arm well. Kuo working away. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Noble tries to get back to half guard but can't. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Kuo takes a little break here. Noble wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sheng Jen Kuo dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Sheng Jen Kuo's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Noble shoots in but no luck this time. A shot to the liver by Noble. Beautiful body shot. Kuo darts in and clinches Noble up against the cage. Kuo tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Noble smiles and moves away.
Noble looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Kuo is fending him off so far but Noble persists. Nope, Kuo circles away and we're back to standing. Kuo scores with a head kick.
It looks like Tim Noble has been cut. Kuo pivots, looking for a leg kick but Noble is out of range and Kuo settles back down. Noble shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Kuo defends it nicely. Sheng Jen Kuo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tim Noble. Noble takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kuo shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Noble as he avoids it easily. Noble misses with a takedown and Kuo counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Kuo has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Noble is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Kuo has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Noble regains guard immediately. Noble doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Kuo pushes down on Noble's leg and manages to get into half guard. Kuo seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kuo tries to pass to full mount but Noble defends it. Kuo is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Sheng Jen Kuo overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Kuo seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. Noble wants to control but Kuo is keeping busy and won't allow it. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Noble can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kuo is nestled in close to Noble, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Noble actively working from the bottom here. Noble tries to kick Kuo off but Kuo keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Kuo is controlling the pace.
Noble wants to get back to full guard but Kuo has mounted him!
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Kuo cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Kuo controlling the pace for now. Kuo lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Noble hang on? Kuo landing shots from mount. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Kuo working for a submission but Noble is keeping him at bay. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Kuo tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
And that's the end of the fight! Sheng Jen Kuo showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Kuo, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 David Schapiro scores the fight 30:27 Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 30:27 Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sheng Jen Kuo!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gary Glutamine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rick Langley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Glutamine comes to the cage accompanied by Iron Maiden - The Number of the Beast . Langley has chosen No More Heroes: Kill or Be Killed Mix as his entrance music. Rick Langley looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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24
210 lbs
7 - 13 - 0 |
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180 cm
34
207 lbs
18 - 14 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Very quick |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Great elbows
Powerful |
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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
7 - 13 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gary Glutamine! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
18 - 14 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rick Langley! The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Dean Styles and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Glutamine shoots in for a takedown but Langley shows good takedown defense. Langley misses with a hook. No luck with that takedown attempt from Glutamine. Langley closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet. Glutamine is pressing down on Langley's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Glutamine trying to keep a closed guard but Langley is proving a slippery customer.
Langley is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Glutamine has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Langley is looking to defend but Glutamine has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Langley! Glutamine pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Langley taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Gary Glutamine! Gary Glutamine thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brad Ronald (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Underhill (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Underhill has chosen Chimaira - Warpath as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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230 lbs
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235 lbs
23 - 10 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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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
18 - 21 - 0, fighting out of New York, Brad Ronald! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
23 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mike Underhill! The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Bruno Lombardi and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ronald closes the distance but Underhill moves to the side and Underhill counters with a stiff right hand. Ronald is looking to clinch but Underhill is avoiding it.
Ronald fails with an attempt to clinch.
No luck for Underhill with that takedown attempt. Ronald is looking to chop away at Underhill's legs. Underhill shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Ronald manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Underhill postures up in Ronald's guard and throws a big left but Ronald blocks it. Underhill trying to control but Ronald is working from the bottom. Underhill stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ronald swivels though and keeps the full guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round. Underhill has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Ronald trying to control the position.
Underhill throwing strikes from guard but Ronald blocks nicely. Underhill working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Ronald keeping moving, preventing Underhill from controlling successfully. Underhill throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Underhill in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Underhill trying to control but Ronald is working from the bottom. Underhill looking to pass the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Ronald gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Underhill to score an easy takedown into full guard. Underhill trying to control but Ronald is working from the bottom. Ronald looking for a sweep. Not yet Ronald, not yet. Underhill looking to sit in guard and control but Ronald gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Underhill keeping moving, preventing Ronald from controlling successfully. Underhill working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Ronald.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Underhill has Ronald pulled in close to control his posture. Underhill wants to sweep but no luck. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Underhill is trying hard to land a takedown here. Ronald sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Ronald tries to clinch but Underhill is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ronald tries to clinch but Underhill is having none of it. Underhill uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ronald. Underhill lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Ronald is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Underhill shoots for a takedown but Ronald saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Brad Ronald has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Underhill. Ronald misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Underhill.
Underhill changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Ronald tries to avoid it but Underhill manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Ronald to the ground. Ronald escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Ronald tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Underhill paws at him with a jab and circles away. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Ronald tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Underhill paws at him with a jab and circles away. Underhill avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Underhill 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.
Ronald moves to clinch but Underhill breaks away and Underhill counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Ronald walks into a left hand. Underhill slips a jab and a cross from Ronald.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Underhill. Underhill scores with a jab. Ronald acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Ronald ducks under a wild hook from Underhill. Underhill changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Ronald tries to avoid it but Underhill manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Ronald to the ground. Ronald escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Underhill shoots in looking for a takedown. Ronald tries to sprawl out of it but Underhill keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Ronald manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Brad Ronald has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Underhill. Ronald thuds his shin into the meat of Underhill's side.
That's one minute gone in the round. Underhill circles away from the clinch attempt and Underhill counters with a nice double leg into side control. Ronald won't be happy with that. Underhill lands a few punches from side control. Underhill postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Ronald regains half guard. Underhill wants to pass the guard but Ronald is defending well. Underhill not landing any meaningful shots this time. Underhill scoring with strikes to the body and head. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Ronald is trying to maintain the position but Underhill is very close to passing his half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Underhill thows a huge punch but Ronald dodges it nicely.
Ronald is trying to stand.
Underhill not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Underhill content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. Underhill drops an elbow to the side of Ronald's head. Underhill thows a huge punch but Ronald dodges it nicely.
Underhill lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Ronald is looking to control Underhill's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Ronald avoid being mounted? Underhill wants to take a breather but Ronald is having none of it. Mike Underhill has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Underhill thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Ronald's head. Underhill slows the pace down in half guard. Ronald is not content to let Underhill control the position.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Mike Underhill was stalling too much, according to the referee. Ronald tries to clinch up and Underhill counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Brad Ronald seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Ronald moves in looking to clinch but Underhill pushes him off. Ronald displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Underhill.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Underhill avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ronald keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ronald gets a clinch. Ronald breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Ronald scores with a push kick. Ronald takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Underhill scores with a body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Underhill shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Underhill was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Ronald wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Underhill.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Underhill showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Underhill misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Ronald uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Underhill.
Underhill shoots in for a takedown but Ronald shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Ronald tries to close the distance and clinch but Underhill swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Ronald doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Ronald pivots, looking for a leg kick but Underhill is out of range and Ronald settles back down. Underhill closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Ronald quickly recovers to half guard. Underhill throwing shots but Ronald is blocking nicely. Ronald is trying to stand up here but Underhill is controlling him well. Underhill working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ronald on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Underhill seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Ronald has hold of Underhill's hands but Underhill slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Underhill is pressing down on Ronald's thigh, looking to free his foot. Ronald is holding on for now. Underhill throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Underhill uses his free foot to push down on Ronald's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Ronald. The referee warns Ronald that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
A nice elbow there by Underhill. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Underhill working the ground and pound effectively.
Underhill landing strikes from the mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Underhill cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Underhill controlling his opponent. Ronald is in a horrible position here. Underhill smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Underhill lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning. Underhill controlling his opponent. Let's hope that Underhill has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Underhill's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. Underhill with good strikes from the mount here! Underhill breaks from Ronald's wrist control and lands an elbow. Underhill postures up and throws a big right hand. BOOM! Right on the button! Ronald is out cold - huge knockout for Underhill!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Mike Underhill! Jumping up and down and very excited, Mike Underhill waved his t-shirt featuring Unique Wear - All Items only $15's logo in front of the cameras.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Pete Daniels (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brody Savanis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Daniels's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Copperhead Road. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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185 cm
25
188 lbs
11 - 3 - 0 |
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28
185 lbs
15 - 11 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
Very quick |
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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
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Pete Daniels! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
15 - 11 - 0, fighting out of New York, Brody Savanis! The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Lou da Vinci and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Daniels shoots in but no luck this time. A right-left combo lands from Savanis. Daniels fails to land the takedown. Daniels misses with an uppercut. Daniels misses with a takedown and Savanis counters with a nice double leg into half guard. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pete Daniels. That's going to take a lot out of him. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work. Savanis scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Savanis looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Daniels with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Daniels tries to get to full guard but Savanis has control of the leg. Savanis is looking for a kimura but Daniels is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Savanis to get the leverage. Daniels is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Savanis looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Savanis trying to control the action but Daniels is working from the bottom. Daniels wants to improve his position but Savanis is controlling well.
That's one minute gone in the round. Daniels is trying to control but Savanis manages to pass to mount!
Savanis is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Daniels can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Daniels tries to hold on but Savanis pushes him away. Daniels is working to get back to half guard.
Savanis in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Daniels is rocked! Savanis loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Daniels scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Savanis land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Savanis stands and salutes the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brody Savanis! Brody Savanis 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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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Qing Nan Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Raoul Duke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lee comes to the cage accompanied by GOT DA BEEF????. The key to victory for Qing Nan Lee has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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279 lbs
23 - 7 - 0 |
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280 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
23 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Qing Nan Lee! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
20 - 12 - 1, fighting out of New York, Raoul Duke! The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Joseph Jones and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Lee throws out a loose jab but Duke uses good head movement to avoid it. Lee fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lee throws a lazy right hand but Duke sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Duke connects with a right hand. Lee shakes it off.
It looks like Qing Nan Lee has been cut. Lee lands an overhand right. Duke fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Duke takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A swing and a miss from Duke. Lee jabs Duke right on the nose. Duke blinks but takes it well. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Duke takes a kick to the side of the head. Duke misses with a wild body shot. Qing Nan Lee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Duke changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Lee looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Duke tries for a kimura but Lee is defending well. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Lee manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
That's one minute gone in the round. Duke taking some punishment here, with Lee in his half guard. Duke is looking to control Lee's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Duke avoid being mounted? Lee with the ground and pound but Duke uses the opportunity to regain guard. Lee not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Duke is looking for a triangle but Lee pushes his legs off easily.
Duke is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Lee is aware though and is defending well. Lee gets to his feet - Duke follows without any prompting. Duke misses with a hook. Lee ducked under it nicely. The fighters circling - Lee throws out the jab but it was never going to land. A slapping leg kick lands for Lee.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A big right from Lee misses. Some bone on bone action there as Duke checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. A kick lands to the mid section there for Lee. Lee connects with a jab. Lee lands with a cross. Lee thuds a left hand into Duke's body. Duke looks gassed! Duke throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A decent looking cross lands there for Lee. Nice uppercut there from Lee. Lee connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Some wild striking there from Lee.
Lee pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Lee lands with a thumping leg kick.
Lee lands a jab to Duke's midsection.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Duke closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Lee lands a nice leg kick that just misses Duke's sensitive parts. Duke walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Lee stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Lee scores with a punch to the head. Duke uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lee. Qing Nan Lee is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Lee getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Lee lands a jab to Duke's midsection. Duke takes one on the button. Lee scores with a nice strike. Lee throws a sloppy head kick and Duke moves out of range easily. Duke misses with an uppercut. Lee scores with a kick to the body.
Good leg kick by Lee there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lee cracks Duke with a right hand to the side of the head. Duke has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Lee finds it's way round the side to connect with Duke's head. Lee lands the left hand.
It looks like Raoul Duke has been cut. Lee scores with a push kick. Lee lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Whack! Lee lands a heavy head kick that drops Duke. The ref tackles Lee to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Duke was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Qing Nan Lee! A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Qing Nan Lee made sure he mentioned Global Empire MMA Gear, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gaius Julius Caesar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chad Ghostal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Caesar comes to the cage accompanied by Warriors of the World. Gaius Julius Caesar has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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290 lbs
8 - 4 - 0 |
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260 lbs
8 - 5 - 0 |
Great wrestler
Excellent boxer
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gaius Julius Caesar ! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Chad Ghostal! The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Alyssa Summers and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nice jab there from Caesar . Ghostal takes one on the button.
It looks like Chad Ghostal has been cut. Ghostal uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Caesar . Ghostal with a body punch. A glancing blow. Ghostal swings for the body but Caesar moves out of range.
Ghostal on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Ghostal tries to bum rush Caesar with a series of wild strikes but Caesar uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Caesar lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Nice straight punches there by Caesar . You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Caesar .
Ghostal is rocked! Ghostal steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Caesar . Ghostal is still on wobbly legs! Can Caesar finish him? Caesar throws a hook but Ghostal avoids it easily. Ghostal bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Caesar throws a shot from downtown. Ghostal moves away and avoids it. Caesar throws a jab but it's blocked by Ghostal. Ghostal staying out of range there. Caesar misses with a looping right. Caesar misses the jab. Ghostal loads up on a big right hand but Caesar slips the punch. Ghostal misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Caesar .
Gaius Julius Caesar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Ghostal uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Caesar . Caesar misses with a straight right. Caesar clinches up against the cage. Caesar has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Ghostal regains guard immediately. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup. Caesar loads up on a big left hand. Ghostal felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Caesar looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Ghostal can't hide his disappointment, as Caesar celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gaius Julius Caesar ! A victorious Gaius Julius Caesar thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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