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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bishop Kane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Big Ben (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Kane might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Here Comes the Pain by Slayer. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bishop Kane!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Big Ben!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kane misses with a takedown attempt
and Ben counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Kane thinking.
Ben lands a right hook to the body.
Ben throws a body punch but Kane moves out of range.
Ben misses with a two punch combination.
A solid body kick from Ben.
Ben cracks Kane with a good jab.
Kane tries for a takedown but Ben circles away easily
and Ben counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
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!
Kane gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Ben counters with a nice body shot.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bishop Kane. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kane is breathing heavily.
Kane shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
It looks like Bishop Kane has been cut.
Kane tries for a takedown but Ben circles away easily
and Ben counters with a nice double leg into guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Ben wants to control from the top but Kane keeps moving.
Ben engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Ben content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ben slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Kane is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Kane is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Kane isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Ben stacks Kane on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Ben!
Kane tries to improve position but can't.
Ben working the ground and pound.
Kane tries to improve position but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ben is chipping away with strikes.
Ben working the body and head with strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ben is working Kane over with some ground and pound from side control.
Ben lands some shots froms side control.
Ben wants to control but Kane is keeping him busy.
Ben creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Kane is rocked!
Ben cracks Kane with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Ben immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Kane is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Ben!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Big Ben!
An out of breath Big Ben thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dick Diaz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bryan Joseph (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Diaz comes to the cage accompanied by Calvin Harris - Feel So Close (Nero Remix). Bryan Joseph has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dick Diaz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bryan Joseph!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Diaz circles away from the clinch attempt.
Joseph pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Diaz scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Joseph tries to buck Diaz off but Diaz is having none of it.
Diaz remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Joseph struggling a bit here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Joseph leaves Diaz with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Joseph tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Diaz counters with a single leg into guard. Joseph didn't expect that.
Joseph throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Diaz will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Joseph has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Diaz is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Joseph.
Joseph struggling a bit here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Bryan Joseph.
Joseph tries to clinch there but Diaz circles away.
Joseph tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Diaz manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Joseph darts in and clinches Diaz up against the cage.
Diaz blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Diaz has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Joseph is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Diaz on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A hook to the body from Joseph.
Joseph tries a knee to the head but Diaz blocks it.
Joseph is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Diaz is trying to drag Joseph to the mat but Joseph just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dick Diaz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Diaz changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Joseph fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Diaz drives through with a takedown into Joseph's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Diaz postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Diaz looking to pass the guard.
Joseph is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bryan Joseph has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Joseph getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Dick Diaz will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Diaz will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Diaz looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Diaz misses with a takedown attempt - Joseph sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dick Diaz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Joseph tries to close the distance and clinch but Diaz swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Joseph moves into the clinch.
Joseph tries to land a knee to the head but Diaz blocks with his arms.
Joseph tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Joseph breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Joseph tries to clinch up
and Diaz counters with a takedown into side control.
Diaz really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Joseph struggling a bit here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Joseph is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Diaz is staying active.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Joseph tries to bench press Diaz off him but Diaz keeps the position.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Bryan Joseph wasn't active enough on the ground.
Diaz shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Joseph is wriggling around trying to escape.
Joseph tries to lock up and control but Diaz gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Diaz controlling from mount.
Joseph wants to hold on but Diaz pushes him away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Joseph is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Diaz content just to control the position here.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Diaz looks for a takedown but Joseph sprawls well.
Diaz on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Joseph is looking to clinch.
Joseph looks to clinch
and Diaz counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Joseph wants to control but Diaz is keeping busy.
Still in half guard, Diaz seems content to control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Joseph throws a sloppy head kick and Diaz moves out of range easily.
Joseph tries to clinch up.
Diaz walks forward, straight into a front kick from Joseph.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
No luck for Diaz with that takedown attempt.
Diaz has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Joseph.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Dick Diaz will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Excellent takedown into side control there by Diaz.
Joseph is trying to get back to half guard.
Joseph is trying to escape the position but Diaz is controlling the position.
Joseph is trying to control Diaz's posture but Diaz avoids it.
Joseph is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Joseph wants to clinch.
Sloppy strikes from Joseph. Those never looked like landing.
Joseph is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Diaz swats away the attempt to clinch by Joseph.
Diaz shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Joseph wants to improve his position but Diaz is controlling well.
Diaz performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Joseph trying to hold on to Diaz's head to control him but Diaz postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Dick Diaz just wasn't active enough.
Joseph tries to clinch up.
Joseph moves in looking to clinch but Diaz pushes him off.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Diaz.
Joseph moves into the clinch.
Joseph gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Diaz.
Joseph will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Diaz up against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Joseph lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Joseph is pressed up against the cage. Diaz has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Joseph down to the mat. Joseph avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dick Diaz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Joseph tries to clinch up but Diaz circles away and keeps his distance.
Dick Diaz is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Joseph lands with a kick to the ribs.
Diaz shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Diaz shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Joseph closes the distance but Diaz moves to the side
and Diaz counters with a nice double leg into side control. Joseph won't be happy with that.
Bryan Joseph has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
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!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Joseph is looking to regain half guard here but Diaz keeps moving and retains side control.
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 Dick Diaz.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Diaz, 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Dick Diaz!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Dick Diaz made sure he mentioned Narcissus Unlimited , along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Muscle Freak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rodrigo Oliveira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Oliveira comes into a darkened arena with his song building. One Republic - All The Right Moves kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Rodrigo Oliveira is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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Excellent MT
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Muscle Freak!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rodrigo Oliveira!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Some wild striking there from Freak.
Oliveira dodges the punch combination from Freak.
Oliveira changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Oliveira scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Oliveira scores with a body shot.
Freak tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Oliveira is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Freak.
Freak throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A combination from Freak does no damage.
Oliveira misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Freak throws a series of punches but Oliveira moves out of range.
Freak misses with the combination.
Oliveira works Freak's body with a nice hook.
Oliveira dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Oliveira showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Freak.
Oliveira throws a nice looking combination but Freak bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Freak on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Freak throws a head kick but Oliveira moves out of range.
Muscle Freak is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Oliveira blocks a head kick by Freak.
Freak avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Oliveira connects with a body shot that sends Freak's belly button to the back.
Oliveira connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Freak momentarily.
Freak misses with a head kick.
Freak pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Freak has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Freak there as he acknowledges the shot.
Oliveira tests Freak's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Oliveira tries to close the distance and clinch up but Freak swats him away and circles back towards the center.
An inside leg kick lands from Freak.
Oliveira moves in looking to clinch but Freak pushes him off.
Oliveira fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Freak!
It looks like Rodrigo Oliveira has been cut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Freak feints and then cracks Oliveira's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Oliveira down.
Freak works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Freak avoids a punch combination nicely.
Oliveira wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Freak misses with a wild combination.
Oliveira misses with an uppercut.
Oliveira misses the shot to the body.
A jab from Oliveira misses.
Freak misses with a wild combination.
Oliveira throws a shot from downtown. Freak moves away and avoids it.
Oliveira tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Freak was well out of range. Poor timing from Oliveira.
Freak fails to land with a series of punches.
Oliveira tests Freak's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Freak pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Freak throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Freak keeps the fight on the outside.
Freak throws a nice looking combination but Oliveira bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A big left from Freak misses.
Oliveira fails in his attempt to clinch.
A punch combination from Freak misses.
Oliveira avoids the head kick by Freak.
Nice shot lands for Oliveira.
Rodrigo Oliveira seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Oliveira moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Oliveira misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Oliveira is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A left and a right from Oliveira both land. Nice combination.
A jab from Oliveira does it's job there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Freak pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Oliveira waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Freak.
Freak lands a high kick!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Freak takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Oliveira avoids the head kick by Freak.
Freak throws a head kick but Oliveira moves out of range.
A punch combination from Freak misses.
Oliveira throws a nice looking combination but Freak bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Freak throws a head kick that misses.
Freak lands a jab to Oliveira's midsection.
Oliveira scores with a jab.
Oliveira moves into the clinch successfully.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Oliveira misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Oliveira takes an elbow to the temple.
Oliveira wants to stall.
Freak is trying to maintain a safe position but Oliveira gets an underhook and turns Freak into the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Rodrigo Oliveira will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Rodrigo Oliveira's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Freak swats away the attempt to clinch by Oliveira.
Oliveira throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Freak on the side of the head.
Some wild striking there from Freak.
Oliveira digs a good hook to Freak's body.
Oliveira's corner calls for a 1-2. Oliveira obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Oliveira doesn't manage to clinch there - Freak circles away.
Freak throws a sloppy head kick and Oliveira moves out of range easily.
Oliveira fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Freak has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Freak there as he acknowledges the shot.
Freak blocks a jab.
Oliveira just misses with a punch to the body.
Oliveira tries to clinch but Freak is having none of it.
No joy there for Freak, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Oliveira scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Oliveira lands a nice hook to Freak's body. Freak takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Rodrigo Oliveira seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oliveira scores with the left hand. Freak knows he should have avoided that one.
Freak misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Freak takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Oliveira avoids the head kick by Freak.
Freak throws a head kick but Oliveira moves out of range.
Oliveira keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Oliveira is looking to clinch but Freak is avoiding it.
Oliveira lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Freak backs up against the cage.
Freak avoids a punch combination nicely.
Freak throws a right and a left that both miss.
Freak avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Freak throws a series of punches but Oliveira moves out of range.
Freak swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Muscle Freak is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Oliveira lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Freak will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oliveira scores with a one two! Freak had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Oliveira tries to clinch up.
Oliveira clinches up against the cage.
Freak breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Freak takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Freak looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Oliveira scores with the left hand. Freak knows he should have avoided that one.
Oliveira tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Freak manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Oliveira wants to clinch.
Freak is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Freak misses with a wild combination.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Oliveira forces Freak back against the cage and clinches.
Oliveira unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oliveira is trying to stall.
Oliveira tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Freak tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Oliveira misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Freak.
Oliveira misses with a hook to the ribs.
Freak wants to get back to striking at distance but Oliveira won't allow it.
Stalling in the clinch from Oliveira.
Oliveira trying to land knees to the body.
Freak on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Freak escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Oliveira uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Freak throws a head kick that Oliveira semi-blocks.
Oliveira tries to clinch there but Freak circles away.
Freak scores with a nice right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Some wild striking there from Freak.
Oliveira cracks Freak with a good jab.
Freak misses with a looping left.
Oliveira lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A left and a right from Oliveira both land. Nice combination.
Nice uppercut there from Oliveira.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Oliveira, as that shot connected.
Oliveira scores with a shot to the body.
Oliveira with a nice cross.
Oliveira ducks under a wild hook from Freak.
A jab from Oliveira finds it's way through Freak's defenses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Oliveira takes a swing at Freak's ribcage but misses.
Freak throws a sloppy head kick and Oliveira moves out of range easily.
Oliveira ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Freak moves away.
Oliveira lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Oliveira.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rodrigo Oliveira showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Rodrigo Oliveira's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Freak looks to land a combination but Oliveira avoids it well.
Oliveira lands the left hand.
Freak misses with a straight right.
Oliveira comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Oliveira doesn't manage to clinch there - Freak circles away.
Oliveira connects with a looping right hand.
Freak missing with a left hand there. Oliveira was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Oliveira lands a jab to the nose.
Oliveira lands a jab to the nose.
Oliveira thows a body shot but no joy.
Freak on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Freak tries a head kick but it misses.
Oliveira closes the distance and pushes Freak back into the cage.
Oliveira is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Freak is defending well for now.
Oliveira utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Oliveira keeps control of Freak as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Freak wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Freak misses with a short punch on the inside.
Oliveira can't get the takedown.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Oliveira using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Freak is trying to break the clinch but Oliveira is controlling him.
Oliveira digs a right hand into Freak's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Freak's gas tank.
Freak has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Oliveira lands a knee to the body.
Oliveira goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Freak is trying to push Oliveira away but Oliveira has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oliveira has Freak pressed against the cage, preventing Freak from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Oliveira landing knees to the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A body shot lands from Oliveira.
Oliveira looking to throw knees to the head but Freak is blocking nicely.
Freak breaks the clinch.
Freak looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Oliveira lunges at Freak with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Freak's hand.
Oliveira throws a right hand that Freak ducks under and follows up with a left that Freak also avoids with ease.
Oliveira throws out a powerful jab.
Freak tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Oliveira tries to clinch up.
Oliveira moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Freak throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Freak throws a nice looking combination but Oliveira bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Freak keeps the fight on the outside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Freak pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Oliveira tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Freak manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Freak keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Freak dodges the punch combination from Oliveira.
Oliveira fails with a takedown attempt.
Oliveira misses with a double jab.
Freak misses with a series of wild punches.
The fighters circle momentarily. Oliveira darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Oliveira with a hook.
Freak lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Freak takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Freak misses with a few strikes there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oliveira scores with a nice right hand.
Oliveira tries to close the distance and clinch up but Freak swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Oliveira fails in his attempt to clinch.
Oliveira connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Freak throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A left and a right from Oliveira both land. Nice combination.
Freak ducks under a wild hook from Oliveira.
Muscle Freak has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Oliveira uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Freak.
Freak dodges the punch combination from Oliveira.
Oliveira tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Freak was well out of range. Poor timing from Oliveira.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Oliveira.
Muscle Freak has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rodrigo Oliveira.
Oliveira fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rodrigo Oliveira comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Oliveira 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rodrigo Oliveira!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Rodrigo Oliveira waved his t-shirt featuring Torment Fightwear's logo in front of the cameras.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Richard B Riddick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kane Collins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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205 lbs
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204 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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Richard B Riddick !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kane Collins!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Riddick misses with a wild combination.
Riddick changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Collins looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Riddick working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Riddick decides to stand back up.
Riddick shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Collins eats them both and turns towards Riddick to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
It looks like Kane Collins has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Riddick feints and as Collins raises his hands in defense, Riddick changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Riddick stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Riddick cracks Collins with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Collins is rocked!
Riddick looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Collins is still in real trouble! Can Riddick finish him?
Collins looks gassed!
Riddick decides to stand up.
Collins seems to have recovered his senses.
Riddick throws a nice looking combination but Collins bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Riddick throws a nice looking combination but Collins bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Riddick feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Riddick drops back looking for a leg! Collins is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Collins manages to kick Riddick off! Riddick jumps back into Collins's guard.
Collins is working an open guard so Riddick takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Riddick connects with a stiff jab that staggers Collins - oh and he follows up with a huge uppercut that knocks him out cold! Man, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Richard B Riddick !
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Joe Dirt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Cena (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cena is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Booty Work. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as John Cena enters the cage!
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185 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Joe Dirt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, John Cena!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cena displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Dirt.
Dirt shoots for a takedown but Cena saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Dirt shoots in and drives through. Cena sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joe Dirt. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cena fails with the takedown.
A head kick misses from Cena.
Cena moves into the clinch.
Dirt lands a takedown into guard.
Cena working a defensive guard here.
Dirt drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Dirt as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Cena screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Dirt! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Joe Dirt!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Franco Schiraz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eddy Afvalbak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Franco Schiraz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Eddy Afvalbak!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Afvalbak looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Afvalbak slips under a jab.
Afvalbak throws a big shot that misses.
Schiraz on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Schiraz pivots, looking for a leg kick but Afvalbak is out of range and Schiraz settles back down.
Afvalbak clinches.
Schiraz tries to land knees in the clinch but Afvalbak avoids the damage to the body.
Schiraz tries to break free but Afvalbak pushes him back against the cage.
Schiraz is trying to pull guard but Afvalbak has him pressed against the cage.
Afvalbak scores with a shoulder strike.
Afvalbak escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Afvalbak rushes Schiraz and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Afvalbak.
Schiraz is trying to stall.
Afvalbak escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Schiraz takes a body punch but keeps moving.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Afvalbak dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schiraz shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Afvalbak throws a series of punches but Schiraz moves out of range.
Afvalbak thows a body shot but no joy.
Schiraz checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Schiraz throws an overhand right that lands on Afvalbak's shoulder, as Afvalbak tries to avoid the shot.
Afvalbak thows a body shot but no joy.
Afvalbak lands a jab to the nose.
It looks like Franco Schiraz has been cut.
Afvalbak throws a body punch but Schiraz moves out of range.
Schiraz avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Afvalbak misses with a body shot.
Schiraz swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Afvalbak ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Schiraz moves away.
Afvalbak throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Afvalbak lands with a straight right. Schiraz didn't see that one coming.
Schiraz is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Schiraz fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Afvalbak checks it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Afvalbak ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Schiraz throws a lazy right hand but Afvalbak sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A punch combination from Afvalbak misses.
Afvalbak scores with a nice strike.
A looping hook to the body misses from Afvalbak. Schiraz does a little dance to reset his feet.
Afvalbak comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Afvalbak keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Afvalbak throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Afvalbak misses the jab.
Schiraz moves out of range of the leg kick from Afvalbak.
Afvalbak lands a jab to Schiraz's midsection.
Schiraz swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Afvalbak ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Afvalbak misses with a body shot.
Afvalbak lands a nice hook to Schiraz's body. Schiraz takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Eddy Afvalbak is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circle momentarily. Afvalbak darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Afvalbak throws a one two combo.
A combination from Afvalbak does no damage.
Afvalbak throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Schiraz thows a left - swing and a miss!
Schiraz shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Schiraz looks for a takedown but Afvalbak sprawls well.
A jab from Afvalbak does it's job there.
Schiraz shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Afvalbak defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Franco Schiraz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Schiraz misses with a low kick.
Schiraz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Afvalbak moves away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schiraz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Oooooh!!! Afvalbak has knocked Schiraz down with a huge combo! Afvalbak steps away and waves a wobbly Schiraz back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Oh Schiraz is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Schiraz is looking to score with low kicks.
Afvalbak lands a nice shot to the body.
Afvalbak throws a right and a left that both miss.
Afvalbak Throws a clean left jab. Afvalbak Twirls his body and connects with a Spinning Back Fist that connects flush with Schiraz's chin! Schiraz crumbles to the ground and Afvalbak follows up with some unanswered strikes. It's all over!! Nice standup skills displayed by Afvalbak!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Eddy Afvalbak!
Eddy Afvalbak decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Scott Levy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Freedom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Levy comes to the cage accompanied by Ozzy Osbourne - mr.Crowley. Freedom has chosen Johnny Freedom as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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194 lbs
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21
194 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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Basic striking
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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Scott Levy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Johnny Freedom!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Levy on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Levy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Freedom moves away.
Freedom throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Levy.
It looks like Scott Levy has been cut.
Levy shoots for a takedown but Freedom saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Freedom misses with a body kick.
Levy fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Levy shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Freedom defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Levy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Scott Levy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A low kick from Levy is predictable there
and Freedom counters with a nice kick to the body.
Freedom moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Levy throws a leg kick
and Freedom counters with a thumping low kick.
Freedom thuds his shin into the meat of Levy's side.
Freedom throws a body punch but Levy moves out of range.
Levy on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Freedom. Freedom obviously looking to wear him down.
Freedom keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Levy thows a body shot but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Levy throws a poor cross that misses
and Freedom counters with a slapping leg kick.
Levy is breathing heavily.
Nice shot lands for Freedom.
Levy throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Freedom scores with a leg kick.
A decent looking cross lands there for Freedom.
Levy fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Freedom to the ground. Levy is now in Freedom's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Freedom pulls Levy in to control the position.
Freedom wants to sweep but no luck.
Freedom controlling Levy's posture.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Johnny Freedom was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Freedom lands with a thumping leg kick.
Freedom looks to score with a jab to the body but Levy is just out of range.
Freedom with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Levy to score with a decent uppercut.
Freedom pivots, looking for a leg kick but Levy is out of range and Freedom settles back down.
Freedom keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Freedom stuns Levy with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Levy takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Freedom connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Scott Levy's cut is getting worse.
Freedom fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Levy checks it well.
Levy throws a leg kick
and Freedom makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Levy avoids the head kick by Freedom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Levy 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.
Johnny Freedom is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Freedom tries to close the distance and clinch but Levy swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Freedom defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Levy.
Freedom moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Freedom lands a glancing blow to the side of Levy's head.
Levy thows a leg kick but Freedom checks it
and Freedom makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Freedom ducks under a wild hook from Levy.
Levy is looking to score with low kicks.
Freedom lands a nice leg kick that just misses Levy's sensitive parts.
Levy moves away from the strike by Freedom.
Freedom scores with a nice body kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Good leg kick by Freedom there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Freedom throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Levy takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Freedom misses with a wild combination.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Freedom - that will leave a mark!
Freedom looks to score with a jab to the body but Levy is just out of range.
Levy throws a body punch but Freedom moves out of range.
Freedom getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Scott Levy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Levy pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Freedom displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Levy throws out the jab.
Freedom lands with a slapping head kick.
Scott Levy's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Levy throws a leg kick but Freedom moved away.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Levy on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Levy throws a leg kick
and Freedom counters with a good low kick that Levy was not able to check.
Levy is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Freedom lands a really nice looking cross but Levy seems unphased.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Freedom dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Scott Levy's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Levy is defended easily by Freedom.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Freedom lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Levy has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Levy and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Levy checks a leg kick.
Levy takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Levy fails to land the takedown.
Levy misses with an uppercut
and Freedom counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Freedom has taken the fight to the clinch.
Freedom stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Freedom landing knees to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Freedom scores a nice knee to the body.
Freedom working Levy over with knees to the body.
Freedom lands an elbow that stopped Levy in his tracks for a moment.
Freedom is stalling here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on Freedom's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
Freedom putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Levy in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Freedom cracks Levy with a nice body shot.
Levy takes an elbow to the forehead.
Jeez, Scott Levy's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Scott Levy's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Johnny Freedom!
Johnny Freedom managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, CEC Nutrition Q160, into his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Brady (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nick Gaston (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gaston comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Fort Minor - Remember The Name kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Nick Gaston is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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270 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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26
280 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
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Granite chin |
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Great elbows
Powerful |
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bobby Brady!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Nick Gaston!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brady moves out of range of the strikes.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Brady throws a one two combo.
Brady will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Brady looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Gaston throws a leg kick but Brady moved away.
Brady changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Gaston tries to avoid it but Brady manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Gaston to the ground. Gaston escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Brady misses with the combination.
Gaston gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Gaston is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Gaston misses with an elbow over the top.
Brady has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Gaston is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Brady avoiding damage as Gaston throws knees to the body.
Brady breaks from the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gaston doesn't manage to clinch there - Brady circles away.
Brady gets tackled into the cage by Gaston. Gaston maintains the clinch.
Gaston creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Brady takes an elbow to the forehead.
It looks like Bobby Brady has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gaston misses with an elbow over the top.
Gaston throws a punch but it's blocked by Brady.
Brady managing to block the knees to the body from Gaston.
Gaston trying to land knees to the body.
Gaston gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Brady.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bobby Brady. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gaston just leaning against Brady, taking a breather.
Brady blocks an elbow strike from Gaston.
Brady managing to block the knees to the body from Gaston.
Brady wants a takedown but no success here.
Gaston is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Brady tries to circle away but Gaston has him pinned against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gaston creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Gaston throws an elbow but misses.
Brady wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Brady blocks an elbow strike from Gaston.
Brady looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Brady decides to pull guard.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Brady is trying to control the position but Gaston postures up.
Gaston looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Gaston darts in trying to clinch
and Brady counters with a series of strikes. Gaston will be more careful next time no doubt.
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!
Brady circles away from the clinch attempt
and Brady counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brady keeps the fight on the outside.
Brady darts in and clinches Gaston up against the cage.
Brady manages to break the clinch.
Gaston tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Brady paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Brady pushes Gaston away with a front kick.
Gaston fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gaston tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gaston lands a high kick!
Gaston on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
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!
Gaston wants to clinch up but Brady keeps it at a distance.
Gaston is looking to clinch.
Gaston wants to clinch up but Brady keeps it at a distance.
Brady misses with a wild combination.
Brady keeps the fight on the outside.
Gaston avoids a punch combination nicely.
Gaston drives through and clinches with Brady against the cage.
Brady wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Gaston has him pressed against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gaston throws a knee to the head but misses.
Gaston is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Brady is defending well for now.
Gaston lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Brady is trying to force a seperation but Gaston has the dominant position.
Gaston is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Brady is defending well for now.
Gaston controlling the action here for a moment.
Gaston lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gaston will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Brady up against the cage.
Brady is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Gaston is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Bobby Brady will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Bobby Brady's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Brady works the jab nicely.
Gaston stuffs the takedown attempt from Brady. Brady gets slowly back to his feet.
Brady misses with a takedown attempt - Gaston sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Gaston moves in looking to clinch but Brady pushes him off.
Brady swats away the attempt to clinch by Gaston.
Brady listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brady keeps the fight on the outside.
Bobby Brady is winning the standup battle so far.
Brady closes this distance looking for a takedown but Gaston circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bobby Brady. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Brady closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Brady breaks the clinch.
Gaston tries to clinch but Brady moves out of range.
Some wild striking there from Brady.
Gaston misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gaston stuffs the takedown.
Bobby Brady is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gaston fails with an attempt to clinch.
Brady fails with a takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brady swats away the attempt to clinch by Gaston.
Gaston doesn't manage to clinch there - Brady circles away.
Gaston fails in his attempt to clinch.
Gaston is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Brady moves into range and clinches up with Gaston.
Gaston throws an elbow but it misses.
Knees in the clinch landing for Gaston.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gaston lands an elbow that stopped Brady in his tracks for a moment.
Brady takes an elbow to the forehead.
Gaston looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Gaston throws an elbow that misses.
Gaston lands an elbow inside.
Bobby Brady's cut is getting worse.
Brady takes an elbow to the forehead.
Brady takes an elbow to the temple.
Bobby Brady's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gaston misses with an elbow over the top.
Brady takes an elbow to the forehead.
Gaston creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Gaston creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Knees to the body from Gaston.
Brady takes a knee right on the jaw!
Gaston lands a damaging elbow.
Jeez, Bobby Brady's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Gaston lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Bobby Brady's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Nick Gaston!
After winning the bout, Nick Gaston thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jack Black (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hamood Hallak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jack Black!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Hamood Hallak!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Black shoots in for a takedown but Hallak shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Black doesn't manage to clinch there - Hallak circles away.
Black doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Hallak throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hallak tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hallak scores with a crisp jab that stopped Black in his tracks.
Horrible takedown by Black or perhaps it was just good defense by Hallak which made him look bad.
Hallak fails with the takedown.
Black closes the distance and clinches up with Hallak, looking for a takedown. Black pushes Hallak against the cage but Hallak circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack Black. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hallak moves in looking to clinch but Black pushes him off.
Hallak thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hallak misses with a looping left.
Hallak steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Black.
Black feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Hallaks jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Black misses with a double jab
and Hallak counters with a left to the body.
Hallak looks to land a combination but Black avoids it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Black avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hallak cracks Black with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
It looks like Jack Black has been cut.
Hallak moves away from the strike by Black.
Hallak tries to land a leg kick but Black saw it coming and moves away.
Hamood Hallak seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A punch lands to the side of Black 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Black shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Hallak pinned against the cage. Hallak gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Black throws a right and a left that Hallak avoids nicely.
Black with a poor takedown
letting Hallak counter with a right hand.
Hallak drives through with a takedown into Black's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hallak trying to control the position from guard on top but Black is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hallak stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Black swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Black is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Hallak slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Hamood Hallak.
Hallak swings away with a body shot that misses
and Hallak takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sloppy strikes from Hallak. Those never looked like landing.
Hallak scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Black fails with a takedown attempt.
Hallak pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Hallak keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hallak connects with a crisp jab.
Black is rocked!
Hallak ducks down into range and throws a picture perfect right hook that connects with Black's jaw. Black's eyes stare off into space as he falls to the mat, out cold! Hallak does the decent thing and steps back, rather than landing any shots to his unconscious opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Hamood Hallak!
Hamood Hallak thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Gomer Jacobs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sebasti Alvarez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jacobs's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Everybody was Kung Fu Fighting. Alvarez has chosen Foster The People - Pumped Up Kicks as his entrance music. Both these fighters are unbeaten, so somebody's 0 has got to go!On his way into the cage it seems that Gomer Jacobs has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Gomer Jacobs seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gomer Jacobs!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sebasti Alvarez!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alvarez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jacobs manages to avoid it.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Alvarez, right into the meat.
Jacobs has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
It looks like Gomer Jacobs has been cut.
Jacobs misses with a takedown
and Alvarez counters with a crisp right hand that drops Jacobs! Alvarez lets Jacobs back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Jacobs is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jacobs dives in and grabs Alvarez's left leg, looking for a takedown. Alvarez pushes down on Jacobs's head and hops out.
Alvarez throws a leg kick but Jacobs sees it coming and moves out of range.
Alvarez lands a jab to Jacobs's midsection.
A good leg kick by Alvarez.
Alvarez chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Jacobs will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gomer Jacobs. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Alvarez is really turning it up, unleashing another crisp combination which drops Jacobs like a ton of bricks! The referee dives in to stop the fight, saving Jacobs from another fist facial!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sebasti Alvarez!
Sebasti Alvarez is the new lightweight champion!
An out of breath Sebasti Alvarez thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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