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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between bj Ferguson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Devon Temple (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, bj Ferguson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Devon Temple !
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ferguson shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Temple 's guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Ferguson wants to stand but Temple has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Ferguson trying to control but Temple is working from the bottom.
Temple looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Ferguson controls from within his opponent's guard.
Temple has his hands on Ferguson's head, controlling the position.
We're going to have a standup here because bj Ferguson wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Ferguson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ferguson clinches up with Temple and pushes him back against the cage.
Ferguson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ferguson moves into the clinch.
Ferguson gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Temple .
Temple looking for a takedown.
Temple managing to block the knees to the body from Ferguson.
Ferguson prevents a takedown attempt there.
bj Ferguson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Devon Temple .
Ferguson breaks the clinch.
Ferguson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Ferguson missing with knees to the body.
Ferguson manages to break the clinch.
Ferguson has Temple up against the cage in a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ferguson lands a shoulder strike.
Temple tightens his grip and picks Ferguson up, before dumping him to the ground. Ferguson manages to land in guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ferguson working for a triangle but Temple defends it easily.
Ferguson wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Ferguson on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Ferguson tries to get out of the position.
Temple throwing strikes but missing.
Temple is looking to work some ground and pound but Ferguson has wrist control.
Temple in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Temple is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Temple postures up in Ferguson's guard and throws a big left but Ferguson blocks it.
Ferguson is controlling Temple 's posture.
Temple scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ferguson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Temple .
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Temple with a flurry of punches that miss.
Ferguson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Ferguson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Temple lands a couple of elbows.
Ferguson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Temple has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Temple throws a big elbow that misses.
Temple missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Temple forces his way into half guard.
Temple is thwarting Ferguson's attempts to control the position.
Temple looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Temple lands with a punch from half guard.
Temple 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 four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Temple thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Ferguson's head.
Temple throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Ferguson wants to get back to his feet.
Temple is thwarting Ferguson's attempts to control the position.
Temple is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Ferguson wants to get back to his feet.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Temple lands a nice short elbow.
Ferguson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Temple .
Temple looks to land a strike but Ferguson avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ferguson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Temple landing with the ground and pound.
Temple with a flurry of punches that miss.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Devon Temple dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Temple shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Ferguson shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Temple is desperately trying to improve his position but Ferguson has a good base and remains in mount.
Ferguson punishing his opponent with strikes.
Ferguson controlling from the full mount.
Ferguson trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Temple tries to reverse the position but Ferguson maintains control.
Temple tries to hold on but Ferguson postures up.
Ferguson wants to control the pace but Temple is squirming around nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ferguson cracks Temple with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Ferguson controlling the pace for now.
Temple is trying desperately to improve position.
Temple manages to regain half guard. Good work.
The fighters are battling for position here. Temple manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Ferguson tries to free his leg and advance position but Temple is retaining full guard.
Temple is trying to control the position but Ferguson postures up.
Ferguson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Temple looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Temple manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ferguson really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Ferguson swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Temple working away from the top, dropping strikes.
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.
A nice elbow there by Temple .
Temple scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Ferguson?
Ferguson takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Temple looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Temple landing strikes, looking to finish!
Ferguson is rocked!
Temple scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Ferguson?
Oh Ferguson is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Temple drops a big elbow. That's hurt Ferguson! More shots from Temple and the ref steps in! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Devon Temple !
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Kazuki Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Urijah Faber (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Faber has chosen California Love as his entrance music. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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143 lbs
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130 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kazuki Williams!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Urijah Faber!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Williams with a lazy takedown attempt
and Faber counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Faber performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Faber trying to mount his opponent but Williams defends it.
Faber looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Williams really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Faber is trying to control. Williams wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Williams manages to get to full guard.
Faber trying to control but Williams is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Faber's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Let's hope that Faber 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.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Urijah Faber.
Williams tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Faber swivels and escapes.
Williams doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Faber counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kazuki Williams. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Faber is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Williams reverses the position - he's now on top in Faber's guard.
Williams trying to control the position from guard on top but Faber is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Williams drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Faber dives on top into guard.
Faber content to stall in guard here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Williams keeping moving, preventing Faber from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Faber controlling from the top position.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Urijah Faber was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Williams tests Faber's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Williams misses with a takedown
and Faber counters with a shoot takedown. Williams fights it but they end up in guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Williams looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Williams being controlled here, momentarily.
Faber looking to sit in guard and control but Williams gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Williams stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Faber swivels though and keeps the full guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Williams tries to stand but Faber is controlling from the bottom.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Urijah Faber dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Williams misses with a takedown attempt
and Faber decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Williams's guard.
Faber wants to control from the top but Williams keeps moving.
Faber not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Faber trying to control but Williams is working from the bottom.
Faber must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Faber controlling from the top position.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Urijah Faber was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Faber shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Faber is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Williams is just riding it out for now. Faber eventually gives up the hold.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams wants to get back to full guard.
Williams is trying to stand back up but Faber is controlling him
Williams looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Faber is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Williams sees it coming and defends easily.
Faber is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Williams looking for submissions off his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Williams wants to get back to full guard.
Faber is taking a breather. Williams says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Faber is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Faber is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Williams is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Faber is aware though and is defending well.
Faber wants to control from the top but Williams keeps moving.
Faber really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Williams. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Faber engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Williams keeping moving, preventing Faber from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Urijah Faber has got the better of the ground game so far.
Urijah Faber has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Williams gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Faber has gone for a leg lock! Williams slips out almost immediately though and dives into Faber's guard.
Williams trying to control but Faber is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Faber has a closed guard, preventing Williams from standing up.
Williams looking to pass the guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Faber keeping moving, preventing Williams from controlling successfully.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Urijah Faber showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Williams misses with a takedown
and Faber counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Faber.
Faber trying to control the position from guard on top but Williams is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Faber controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Williams working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Faber doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Williams is tightening it up a little... Faber has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Faber reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Faber taps out! Nice BJJ there by Williams!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Kazuki Williams!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Cyril Figgus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Davi Unlovaco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Davi Unlovaco has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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145 lbs
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140 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Cyril Figgus!
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, Davi Unlovaco!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Figgus gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Knees in the clinch landing for Figgus.
Figgus gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Figgus lands an elbow that stopped Unlovaco in his tracks for a moment.
Figgus lands an elbow just above Unlovaco 's eye.
Figgus pressing his opponent against the cage.
Unlovaco is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Figgus to keep the fight standing.
Figgus is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Unlovaco wants a takedown but no success here.
Figgus lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Figgus is pressed up against the cage. Unlovaco has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Figgus down to the mat. Figgus avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Cyril Figgus has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Davi Unlovaco.
Unlovaco shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Figgus as he avoids it easily.
Figgus clinches up against the cage.
Figgus manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Knees to the body from Figgus.
Figgus creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Unlovaco's defenses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Figgus.
Unlovaco is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Figgus pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Unlovaco is looking to take this one to the mat.
Unlovaco tries to pull guard but Figgus won't allow it.
Unlovaco looks gassed!
Figgus lands an elbow that stopped Unlovaco in his tracks for a moment.
Unlovaco tries to score a body lock takedown but Figgus shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Unlovaco is trying to drag Figgus to the mat but Figgus just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Figgus lands an elbow inside.
Figgus crunches a lovely knee into Unlovaco's ribcage.
Figgus utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Figgus using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Figgus stalling.
Unlovaco jumps guard but Figgus turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Figgus obliges.
Figgus lands an elbow just above Unlovaco 's eye.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Figgus lands a damaging elbow.
Figgus's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Unlovaco takes an elbow to the forehead.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Figgus just leaning against Unlovaco, taking a breather.
Unlovaco is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Figgus pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Unlovaco wants a takedown but no success here.
Unlovaco takes an elbow to the forehead.
Unlovaco fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Figgus creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Unlovaco's defenses.
Unlovaco takes a knee to the side of the body.
Figgus prevents the takedown attempt.
Figgus comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Figgus is pushing Unlovaco up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Unlovaco wants a takedown.
Figgus comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Nice elbow from Figgus.
Figgus will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Unlovaco up against the cage.
Figgus lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from Figgus.
Figgus lands an elbow that stopped Unlovaco in his tracks for a moment.
Figgus lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Unlovaco tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Figgus just stands there and leans against the cage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Figgus takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Figgus lands a nice elbow.
Figgus lands a damaging elbow.
Unlovaco takes an elbow to the temple.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Figgus lands an elbow inside that Unlovaco shrugs off.
Unlovaco is trying to pull guard but Figgus has him pressed against the cage.
Nice elbow from Figgus.
Figgus will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Unlovaco up against the cage.
Figgus lands an elbow that stopped Unlovaco in his tracks for a moment.
Unlovaco is working for takedown but Figgus is calmly controlling the position for now.
Figgus lands a damaging elbow.
Figgus lands a nice elbow.
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!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Figgus unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Figgus is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Unlovaco changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Figgus fights it off and pushes away nicely.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Cyril Figgus dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Figgus forces Unlovaco back against the cage and clinches.
Figgus lands an elbow just above Unlovaco 's eye.
Unlovaco is trying to pull guard but Figgus turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Unlovaco can't get the takedown.
Figgus prevents the takedown attempt.
Cyril Figgus has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Davi Unlovaco.
Figgus is struggling to control the position.
Unlovaco takes an elbow to the temple.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Figgus.
Figgus lands a nice knee to the body.
Figgus putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Unlovaco in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Unlovaco takes a knee to the side of the body.
Figgus creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Unlovaco's defenses.
Nice elbow from Figgus.
Unlovaco has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Figgus after a bit of a struggle.
Unlovaco is breathing heavily.
Unlovaco takes an elbow to the temple.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Figgus lands an elbow that stopped Unlovaco in his tracks for a moment.
Unlovaco jumps guard but Figgus turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Unlovaco drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Figgus gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Figgus comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Figgus lands an elbow inside.
Unlovaco drops down looking for an ankle pick but Figgus pulls his leg out and moves away.
Figgus has Unlovaco up against the cage in a clinch.
Unlovaco takes an elbow to the temple.
Figgus lands a knee to the body.
Figgus lands a nice knee to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Figgus.
Figgus creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Unlovaco's defenses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Figgus lands an elbow that stopped Unlovaco in his tracks for a moment.
Unlovaco tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Figgus comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Figgus creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Unlovaco's defenses.
Unlovaco takes an elbow to the temple.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Figgus is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Unlovaco fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Figgus gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Figgus is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Unlovaco can do to turn this around?
Unlovaco being controlled against the cage.
Figgus lands a damaging elbow.
Figgus unloads a knee to the mid-section.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Figgus lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Figgus lands a knee to the body.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Figgus for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Figgus lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Figgus gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Unlovaco.
Unlovaco changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Figgus fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Figgus clinches with his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Figgus lands an elbow just above Unlovaco 's eye.
The referee is keeping an eye on Figgus - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Figgus lands a damaging elbow.
Unlovaco is looking for a takedown.
Figgus lands an elbow that stopped Unlovaco in his tracks for a moment.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Figgus obliges.
Figgus lands an elbow inside that Unlovaco shrugs off.
Figgus dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Unlovaco has Figgus pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Figgus manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Figgus lands an elbow inside.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nice elbow from Figgus.
Figgus lands an elbow inside that Unlovaco shrugs off.
Figgus stalling.
Figgus lands an elbow inside.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Cyril Figgus dominated that second round.
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!
Unlovaco tries for a takedown but Figgus circles away easily
and Figgus moves into the clinch.
Figgus lands an elbow inside.
Figgus creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Unlovaco's defenses.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Figgus takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Figgus unloads a knee to the mid-section. Unlovaco lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Unlovaco is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Figgus pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Figgus landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Figgus lands an elbow inside.
The referee calls for Figgus to work.
Unlovaco takes an elbow to the temple.
Figgus landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Unlovaco takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Figgus taking a breather.
Figgus prevents the takedown attempt.
Cyril Figgus has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Davi Unlovaco.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knees to the body from Figgus.
Unlovaco tries to pull guard but Figgus forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Figgus creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Unlovaco's defenses.
Figgus holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Figgus lands an elbow inside that Unlovaco shrugs off.
Cyril Figgus has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Figgus lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Figgus scores a nice knee to the body.
Unlovaco tries to score a body lock takedown but Figgus shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Unlovaco being controlled against the cage.
Figgus lands an elbow inside that Unlovaco shrugs off.
Knees in the clinch landing for Figgus.
Figgus gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Figgus obliges.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Figgus.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Unlovaco takes a knee to the side of the body.
Figgus lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Figgus lands a knee to the body.
Figgus stalls.
Figgus using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Figgus lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
The referee calls for Figgus to work.
Figgus lands a nice elbow.
Unlovaco takes an elbow to the forehead.
Figgus is pushing Unlovaco up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Figgus comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Davi Unlovaco has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Unlovaco takes an elbow to the temple.
Nice elbow from Figgus.
Figgus stalling the fight.
Figgus lands a damaging elbow.
Figgus stalling in the clinch.
Figgus landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Unlovaco jumps guard but Figgus turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Unlovaco takes an elbow to the temple.
Figgus lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Figgus is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Figgus gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Figgus lands an elbow that stopped Unlovaco in his tracks for a moment.
Figgus manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Figgus lands a damaging elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Figgus unloads a knee to the mid-section. Unlovaco lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Figgus lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Figgus lands a nice elbow.
Figgus utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Figgus lands a damaging elbow.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Figgus.
Unlovaco wants a takedown but no success here.
Unlovaco tries for a takedown but Figgus manages to get underhooks.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Figgus.
Figgus landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Figgus unloads a knee to the mid-section.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Figgus.
And that's the end of the fight!
Cyril Figgus showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Figgus has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cyril Figgus!
Cyril Figgus took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'That's what you get! You people out there should have seen what this guy did to the bathroom pre-fight. It was like a war crime!'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marc Fraizer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sean Parker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sean Parker is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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25
205 lbs
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205 lbs
7 - 8 - 0 |
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Marc Fraizer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sean Parker!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A punch lands to the side of Parker 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Parker 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.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Parker is pushing down on Fraizer's leg trying to pass to half guard. Fraizer is fighting to maintain full guard but Parker has managed to sneak the leg through.
Parker thows a huge punch but Fraizer dodges it nicely.
Parker trying to control from half guard but Fraizer is working away.
Fraizer tries to roll over but Parker keeps him under control.
Parker performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Parker is looking to take a break and control but Fraizer is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Parker is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Parker takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fraizer pushes Parker off and gets back to his feet.
Parker has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Parker shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Fraizer manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Fraizer can't keep his opponent in guard - Parker advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Fraizer is refusing to be controlled, as Parker sits in half guard.
Fraizer knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Parker on the ground.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Parker performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Parker slips a nice elbow through Fraizer's hands, connecting with Fraizer's forehead.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fraizer trying to control but Parker postures up.
Fraizer on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Fraizer tries to get out of the position.
Fraizer on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Parker works his foot free and advances to mount.
Parker controlling from mount.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Fraizer is trying desperately to improve position.
Fraizer wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Parker in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parker working Fraizer over with strikes here.
Parker pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Fraizer is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Parker is in full mount looking to finish with strikes. He lands a big shot, followed by another and Fraizer goes limp! The ref jumps in to end the fight - a big win for Parker!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Sean Parker!
Sean Parker 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 lightweight MMA rules bout between Brent Carter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jax Morrow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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164 lbs
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162 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 14 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Brent Carter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jax Morrow!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carter scores with a nice right hand.
It looks like Jax Morrow has been cut.
Morrow displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Morrow throws a nice looking combination but Carter bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Morrow goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Carter tries to keep at a distance but Morrow has taken the fight into the clinch.
Carter is struggling to control the position.
Morrow tries to circle away but Carter has him pinned against the cage.
Morrow tries to stall but Carter uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Morrow wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Morrow's face as he tries to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morrow is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Nice body punch from Morrow - that landed with a thud.
Carter misses with the head strike.
Morrow is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Carter gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Carter keeps control of Morrow as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Stalling in the clinch from Carter.
Morrow is trying to push Carter away but Carter has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Morrow lands a right hand.
Morrow has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Morrow wants to get back to striking at distance but Carter won't allow it.
Morrow is trying to force a seperation but Carter has the dominant position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carter slowing the pace effectively.
Morrow works on Carter's body with a couple of short punches.
Morrow wants to get back to striking at distance but Carter won't allow it.
Morrow working hard to break the clinch.
Morrow tries to circle away but Carter has him pinned against the cage.
Carter jumps guard.
Morrow wants to stand but Carter has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Morrow is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Morrow tries to stand but Carter is controlling from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Morrow trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Morrow advances position into side control!
An elbow from Morrow crashes against the mat.
Carter is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Morrow is looking for a kimura here.
Morrow wants to free his trapped foot but Carter is holding on for dear life with his legs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Morrow seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Morrow is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Morrow moves nicely into side control.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Carter stops Morrow from passing to mount.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Jax Morrow dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jax Morrow's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Morrow throws a one two combo.
Jab by Morrow.
Morrow fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Carter gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Morrow's face as he tries to break the clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Morrow working hard to break the clinch.
Morrow is looking to break free of the clinch but Carter has double underhooks.
Morrow looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Morrow is trying to break the clinch but Carter is controlling him.
Carter displaying some good clinch control by pressing Morrow up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morrow tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Carter will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Morrow up against the cage.
Morrow stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Morrow can't break the clinch.
Morrow is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Carter keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Morrow's efforts to push away.
Morrow wants to get back to striking at distance but Carter won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Morrow is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Morrow doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Morrow goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Morrow working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Morrow is trying to break the clinch but Carter has him pressed against the cage.
Carter keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Morrow's efforts to push away.
Morrow throws a punch but it's blocked by Carter.
Morrow tries to circle away but Carter has him pinned against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Morrow's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Morrow has had enough of the clinch but Carter keeps him there for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Morrow tries to break free but Carter pushes him back against the cage.
Morrow looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Carter breaks from the clinch.
Carter misses with a lunging right hand
and Morrow connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Morrow keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Carter.
Morrow is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Carter works the jab nicely.
Morrow connects with a leg kick. Carter looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Morrow thumps Carter with a low kick.
Morrow lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Carter circles away quickly and effectively.
Carter ducks right into an uppercut from Morrow.
Carter slips a jab and a cross from Morrow.
Carter has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Morrow.
Brent Carter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Carter closes the distance and clinches up with Morrow, looking for a takedown. Carter pushes Morrow against the cage but Morrow circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Morrow with a hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carter tries to bum rush Morrow with a series of wild strikes but Morrow uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Morrow pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Carter back to the cage. Morrow follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
It looks like Brent Carter has been cut.
Carter throws a nice looking combination but Morrow bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Morrow misses with a low kick as Carter jumps back.
Jax Morrow seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Morrow fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Carter lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Morrow circles away quickly and effectively.
Morrow has taken the fight to the clinch.
Carter's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Carter prevents Morrow from breaking the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Carter wants a takedown but no success here.
The referee is keeping an eye on Carter - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Jax Morrow showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Carter fails to land with a series of punches.
Morrow connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Carter shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Morrow sprawls well. Morrow wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Carter gets slowly back to his feet.
Morrow gets tackled into the cage by Carter. Carter maintains the clinch.
Jax Morrow seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Morrow escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Morrow lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Morrow.
Morrow moves out of range of the strikes.
Morrow misses with a combination
and Carter moves into the clinch.
Carter stalling in the clinch.
Morrow wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morrow tries to break the clinch but Carter is controlling the position.
Morrow is trying to break the clinch but Carter is controlling him.
Morrow wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Morrow is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Carter is struggling to control the position.
Morrow wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Carter has him pressed against the cage.
Morrow pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Carter looks for a takedown but Morrow sprawls well.
Some bone on bone action there as Morrow checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carter shoots in for a double leg but Morrow sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brent Carter. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Morrow 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.
Carter tries to close the distance and clinch up but Morrow swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Morrow misses with a few strikes there.
Carter throws a sloppy body shot
and Morrow counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Carter thinking.
Morrow ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Morrow has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Carter throws a nice looking combination but Morrow bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Morrow breaks the clinch.
A combination from Carter does no damage.
Morrow lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Morrow connects with a solid leg kick.
Carter throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carter avoids a punch combination nicely.
Morrow rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Carter moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Morrow has taken the fight to the clinch.
Morrow is trying to push Carter away but Carter has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Morrow has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Carter lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Stalling in the clinch from Carter.
Carter lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Morrow wants to get back to striking at distance but Carter won't allow it.
Morrow fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Morrow is looking to break free of the clinch but Carter has double underhooks.
Morrow works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Carter prevents Morrow from breaking the clinch.
Morrow turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Morrow manages to end up in side control.
Morrow working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Morrow tries to advance to mount but Carter instead regains half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jax Morrow comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Morrow 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jax Morrow!
Jax Morrow made sure to mention his sponsor, Untouchable Fight Nutrition(Laundry) in his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Eddie Chavo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Odafin Tutuola (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chavo's entrance music is Rico Sauva by Girardo. A fine choice. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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27
170 lbs
8 - 10 - 0 |
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31
185 lbs
16 - 19 - 0 |
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Counter striker
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Eddie Chavo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Odafin Tutuola!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chavo fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Nice defenses there by Tutuola.
Tutuola throws a one two combo.
Tutuola scores with a sloppy right hand. Chavo should have avoided that one.
Chavo shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Tutuola's guard.
Chavo lands a couple of elbows.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tutuola keeping moving, preventing Chavo from controlling successfully.
Chavo throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Chavo trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Chavo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chavo throwing strikes but missing.
Chavo preventing the sweep.
Chavo postures up in Tutuola's guard and throws a big left but Tutuola blocks it.
Chavo trying to control but Tutuola is working from the bottom.
Tutuola wants to stand and escape but Chavo is having none of it.
Chavo trying to control but Tutuola is working from the bottom.
Chavo throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chavo won't allow Tutuola to get back to his feet.
Tutuola looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Chavo is working Tutuola over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Chavo's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tutuola preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Chavo throwing strikes but missing.
Chavo postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Chavo postures up in Tutuola's guard and throws a big left but Tutuola blocks it.
Chavo tries to free his leg and advance position but Tutuola is retaining full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chavo cracks Tutuola with a solid left hand.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Chavo accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Tutuola wants to sweep here but Chavo controlling him for the moment.
Chavo is looking to work some ground and pound but Tutuola has wrist control.
Chavo throwing strikes from guard but Tutuola blocks nicely.
Tutuola lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Chavo!
Tutuola putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tutuola with shots to the head and body - Chavo looks very uncomfortable down there.
Tutuola throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Chavo is in a horrible position here. Tutuola smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tutuola throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Chavo because Tutuola loaded up on that one.
Tutuola landing strikes from the mount.
Tutuola throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Tutuola looking to ground and pound but Chavo is blocking nicely.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Chavo is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Tutuola lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Odafin Tutuola will probably get the nod.
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.
Chavo will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Chavo shoots for a double leg takedown but Tutuola sprawls well. He's pushed Chavo's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Chavo closes the distance but Tutuola moves to the side
and Tutuola connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Tutuola tries to clinch but Chavo is having none of it.
Tutuola throws a series of punches but Chavo avoids them all with ease.
Tutuola clinches up against the cage.
Chavo wants to stall.
Chavo tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Chavo tries a body shot but Tutuola blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chavo has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Tutuola is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eddie Chavo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chavo has Tutuola pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Tutuola manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Chavo lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Tutuola lands a takedown into guard.
Tutuola postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Tutuola passes Chavo's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Tutuola wants to pass the guard but Chavo is defending well.
Chavo makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Chavo shoots and misses
and Tutuola counters with a one-two to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tutuola lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Chavo circles away quickly and effectively.
Chavo scores with a three punch combo!
Chavo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tutuola swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Tutuola will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Tutuola doesn't manage to clinch there - Chavo circles away.
Tutuola lands a leg kick that knocks Chavo off balance momentarily.
Chavo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tutuola.
Chavo misses with a series of wild punches.
Chavo shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Tutuola but Tutuola pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice shot by Tutuola.
Chavo doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Tutuola counters with a three punch combo that has Chavo backing up. Chavo nods at Tutuola to acknowledge the strikes.
Tutuola throws a right hand that Chavo ducks under and follows up with a left that Chavo also avoids with ease.
Chavo shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Tutuola but Tutuola pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Tutuola misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chavo gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Tutuola counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Eddie Chavo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tutuola closes the distance and clinches up with Chavo, looking for a takedown. Tutuola pushes Chavo against the cage but Chavo circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Chavo shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Tutuola but Tutuola pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Tutuola throws a right hand that Chavo ducks under and follows up with a left that Chavo also avoids with ease.
Chavo changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Tutuola looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Tutuola regains half guard.
Tutuola gets back to full guard.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Odafin Tutuola showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Tutuola slaps away a takedown attempt from Chavo, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Tutuola drops Chavo with a left right combo! Tutuola follows him down to the ground into side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tutuola decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Chavo fails with the takedown.
Tutuola closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Chavo to the mat! Chavo manages to get full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tutuola is pushing down on Chavo's leg trying to pass to half guard. Chavo is fighting to maintain full guard but Tutuola has managed to sneak the leg through.
Tutuola not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Odafin Tutuola has got the better of the ground game so far.
Chavo kicks off Tutuola and gets to his feet.
Chavo takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Tutuola uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Chavo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Chavo tries to clinch but Tutuola moves out of range.
Chavo looks to throw the jab but Tutuola is out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chavo shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Tutuola sprawls well. Tutuola wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Chavo gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eddie Chavo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tutuola looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Tutuola closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Chavo's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chavo is working an open guard so Tutuola takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Tutuola tries to clinch up.
Tutuola throws a leg kick but Chavo sees it coming and moves out of range.
Tutuola throws a head kick that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Tutuola, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Tutuola takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Chavo shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Tutuola throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Chavo.
Tutuola will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Chavo misses with a few strikes there.
Tutuola tries for a takedown but Chavo circles away easily
and Chavo counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Tutuola's guard now.
Tutuola wants to get back to his feet but Chavo is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Chavo trying to control but Tutuola is working from the bottom.
Eddie Chavo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tutuola wants to get back to his feet but Chavo is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Chavo missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Chavo postures up and lands a big shot to Tutuola's brow.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Chavo decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Tutuola will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
And that's the end of the fight!
Odafin Tutuola comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Tutuola winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Odafin Tutuola!
Odafin Tutuola 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 welterweight MMA rules bout between Johhny Stan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nick Diaz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Diaz is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Deftones - Feiticeira. Nick Diaz will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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33
185 lbs
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27
185 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Johhny Stan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Nick Diaz!
The judges for this bout are , Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stan lands with a slapping head kick.
Stan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Diaz stalks Stan and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Stan's face. Stan staggers backwards, shaken.
Sloppy strikes from Diaz. Those never looked like landing.
Stan has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Diaz misses with a wild combination.
Diaz throws a combination that misses
and Stan counters with a good low kick that Diaz was not able to check.
Stan throws a sloppy head kick and Diaz moves out of range easily.
Stan misses with a kick to the body.
Diaz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Stan.
Stan dodges the punch combination from Diaz.
Diaz avoids a punch combination nicely.
Diaz looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Stan looks to score with a jab to the body but Diaz is just out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Diaz.
Diaz throws a right hand that Stan ducks under and follows up with a left that Stan also avoids with ease.
Stan throws a head kick but Diaz moves out of range.
Diaz misses with a wild combination.
Stan misses with a low kick.
Stan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Stan misses with a looping left.
Stan fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Stan throws a head kick but Diaz moves out of range.
Diaz throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Stan.
Diaz is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Stan tries to land a front kick but Diaz steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Stan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Diaz was well out of range. Poor timing from Stan.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stan misses with a two punch combination.
Diaz misses with a wild combination.
Nick Diaz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Diaz throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Stan.
Stan looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Diaz fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Diaz misses with a wild combination.
Stan swings for the body but Diaz moves out of range.
Stan misses with a few strikes there.
Diaz misses with a double jab.
Stan throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Some wild striking there from Stan.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stan avoids a punch combination nicely.
Stan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Diaz manages to avoid it.
Stan throws a right and a left that both miss.
Stan thows a left - swing and a miss!
Diaz misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Diaz misses with a series of wild punches.
Diaz will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Diaz swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Stan throws a left and a right that both miss
and Diaz counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Diaz slips a jab and a cross from Stan.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Diaz throws a series of punches but Stan moves out of range.
Diaz throws a series of punches but Stan moves out of range.
Stan swings for the body but Diaz moves out of range.
A combination from Stan does no damage.
Danga de danga de dang - Diaz scores with a four punch combination!
Diaz misses with a series of wild punches.
Sloppy strikes from Stan. Those never looked like landing.
No joy there for Diaz, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Diaz misses with the combination.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Stan falls off balance throwing a combination
and Diaz counters with a three punch combo that has Stan backing up. Stan nods at Diaz to acknowledge the strikes.
Stan tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Johhny Stan dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Diaz throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Stan.
Stan is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Diaz.
Stan is looking to wear down Diaz with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
A looping hook to the body misses from Stan. Diaz does a little dance to reset his feet.
Stan throws a series of punches but Diaz moves out of range.
Stan throws a sloppy head kick and Diaz moves out of range easily.
Diaz misses with a jab, cross combination.
A punch combination from Diaz misses.
Diaz misses with a two punch combination.
A looping hook to the body misses from Stan. Diaz does a little dance to reset his feet.
Diaz throws a right hand that Stan ducks under and follows up with a left that Stan also avoids with ease.
Stan scores with a push kick.
Stan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Diaz pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Stan back to the cage. Diaz follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Stan thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stan showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Diaz.
Stan tries a head kick but it misses.
Diaz throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Stan.
Stan fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Stan throws a head kick but Diaz moves out of range.
Diaz looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Johhny Stan is winning the standup battle so far.
Stan throws a nice looking combination but Diaz bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Some wild striking there from Diaz.
Stan jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Stan finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Diaz fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diaz misses with a few strikes there.
Diaz on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Diaz is breathing heavily.
Stan scoring well with a low kick there.
Diaz will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Stan misses with a straight right.
Stan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Stan misses with a jab, cross combination.
Stan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice defenses there by Diaz.
A nice combination there by Diaz.
Stan misses with a right hand
and Diaz counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Stan scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Johhny Stan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sloppy strikes from Stan. Those never looked like landing.
Stan swinging wildly here.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Stan.
Diaz lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Stan avoids a punch combination nicely.
Stan fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Stan throws a body punch but Diaz moves out of range.
Stan avoids a punch combination nicely.
Good leg kick by Stan 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.
Diaz tries to bum rush Stan with a series of wild strikes but Stan uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Stan connects with an inside leg kick.
Diaz throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Stan counters with a nice leg kick.
Stan explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Stan misses with an uppercut.
Stan throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stan bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Diaz's head backwards.
Stan throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Diaz.
Stan is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Diaz's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Diaz swinging wildly here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Stan misses with a head kick.
Stan missing with a left hand there. Diaz was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Johhny Stan dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Diaz throws a series of punches but Stan avoids them all with ease.
Stan looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Diaz misses with a jab, cross combination.
Stan looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Diaz lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Stan circles away quickly and effectively.
That kick from Stan tenderised Diaz's leg. Diaz is trying to keep his angry face on.
Stan throws a right hand that Diaz ducks under and follows up with a left that Diaz also avoids with ease.
Stan tries to bum rush Diaz with a series of wild strikes but Diaz uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Diaz throws a series of punches but Stan avoids them all with ease.
Stan looks for the body kick but Diaz saw that one coming.
Diaz avoids the head kick by Stan.
An inside leg kick from Stan misses.
Sloppy strikes from Stan. Those never looked like landing.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stan rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Diaz counters with a two punch combo.
No joy there for Diaz, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Diaz scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Stan digs a good body shot into Diaz's ribs.
Stan throws a right and a left that Diaz avoids nicely.
Diaz misses with a double jab.
A head kick misses from Stan.
Diaz throws a right and a left that both miss.
Stan avoids a punch combination nicely.
Diaz rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Stan moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Stan throws a leg kick but Diaz sees it coming and checks it nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Diaz.
A combination from Diaz does no damage.
A jab lands there for Stan.
Diaz tries to bum rush Stan with a series of wild strikes but Stan uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Diaz misses with a series of wild punches.
Diaz misses with a wild combination.
Stan looks to land a body kick but Diaz moved away.
Diaz lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Stan circles away quickly and effectively.
Stan throws a head kick that misses.
Diaz misses with a few strikes there.
Diaz moves out of range of the body kick from Stan.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stan tries to bum rush Diaz with a series of wild strikes but Diaz uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Stan showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Diaz.
Diaz throws a nice looking combination but Stan bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Stan looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Diaz throws a right and a left that Stan avoids nicely.
Stan throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Diaz.
Stan avoids a punch combination nicely.
No joy there for Diaz, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Stan is looking to score with low kicks.
Stan throws a predictable looking body shot
and Diaz counters with a three punch combo that has Stan backing up. Stan nods at Diaz to acknowledge the strikes.
Nick Diaz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Diaz on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Stan looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Stan lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Diaz is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stan throws a head kick that misses.
Diaz is still on wobbly legs! Can Stan finish him?
Diaz takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
A punch combination from Diaz misses.
Diaz throws a nice looking combination but Stan bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Stan is looking to land body kicks.
Diaz swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Stan fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Diaz seems to have recovered his senses.
Diaz's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Stan throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Johhny Stan is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Stan looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
And that's the end of the fight!
Johhny Stan showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Stan has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johhny Stan!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eric Ford (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ichiro Kosugi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ford's entrance music is For What It's Worth. A fine choice. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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31
210 lbs
13 - 11 - 0 |
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22
210 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Eric Ford!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ichiro Kosugi!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ford has a takedown stuffed.
Ford throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kosugi scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Ford tries to bum rush Kosugi with a series of wild strikes but Kosugi uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ford tries to clinch up.
Eric Ford seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kosugi looks to land a left hand but Ford moved out of range nicely.
Ford doesn't manage to clinch there - Kosugi circles away.
Kosugi scores with a sloppy right hand. Ford should have avoided that one.
Kosugi avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ford tries to clinch but Kosugi moves away
and Kosugi counters with a right hand to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ford moves to clinch but Kosugi breaks away
and Ford takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ford wants to clinch up but Kosugi keeps it at a distance.
Ford clinches up against the cage.
Kosugi is pushing Ford up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
That's one minute gone in the round.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kosugi creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Kosugi scores with a nice short uppercut.
A frustrated look appears on Kosugi's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Kosugi lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ford backwards.
Kosugi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kosugi misses with a punch on the inside.
Ford wants to break free but Kosugi has control.
Ford escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ford takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Ford fails with the takedown.
Ford is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kosugi lands a nice looking body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ford. Kosugi does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ford avoids the body shot from Kosugi.
Kosugi lands a jab to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ford throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kosugi counters with a right hand to the body.
Kosugi waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ford.
Kosugi instigates a clinch.
Kosugi has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Ford pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Kosugi, as that shot connected.
Kosugi lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Ford at a distance.
Ford looks to clinch
and Kosugi counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Ford is breathing heavily.
Ford takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Kosugi lands a big shot that drops Ford! Can he finish him?
Ford is rocked!
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Kosugi postures up and lands a big shot to Ford's brow.
Oh Ford is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kosugi trying to control the position from guard on top but Ford is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kosugi keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Ford's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kosugi lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Kosugi scoring with some ground and pound.
Kosugi lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Kosugi postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Kosugi postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Ford covers up, he's hurt! Kosugi keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Kosugi and the ref steps in to end the fight! Kosugi can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ichiro Kosugi!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Stem Cell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andrew Eberhart (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Eberhart has chosen South Side as his entrance music. Andrew Eberhart has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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147 lbs
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146 lbs
18 - 9 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Stem Cell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Andrew Eberhart!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Eberhart shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Cell but Cell pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Eberhart gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Cell counters with a big head kick but Eberhart shrugs it off.
Eberhart checks the leg kick.
A low kick from Cell misses
and Eberhart counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Eberhart will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Stem Cell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andrew Eberhart.
Eberhart avoids the head kick by Cell.
Cell defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Eberhart.
Cell closes the distance and pushes Eberhart back into the cage.
Cell has Eberhart pushed against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cell has a couple of punches blocked by Eberhart.
Eberhart has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Cell is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cell gets underhooks to prevent Eberhart's takedown attempt.
Cell misses with a body punch.
Cell lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Cell misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Cell misses with a punch on the inside.
Cell working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Cell has a couple of punches blocked by Eberhart.
Cell swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A hook to the body from Cell.
Cell stops a takedown attempt from Eberhart.
Cell lands a hook to the side of the head.
Cell misses with the head strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice right hand lands inside from Cell.
Cell misses with some punches.
Cell working aggressively here.
Cell stalling against the cage.
Cell swings wildly with an uppercut but Eberhart uses good head movement to avoid it.
Eberhart is looking for a takedown.
Cell swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cell scores with a hook to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cell misses with a hook to the ribs.
Cell lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Eberhart backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cell throws a punch but it's blocked by Eberhart.
Eberhart drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Cell gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Cell stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Cell swings wildly with an uppercut but Eberhart uses good head movement to avoid it.
Eberhart blocks an uppercut.
Stalling in the clinch from Cell.
Cell lands with a light punch inside.
Cell misses with a hook to the ribs.
Cell scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Eberhart.
Cell misses with a punch on the inside.
Eberhart blocks a body shot from Cell.
Eberhart drops down looking for an ankle pick but Cell pulls his leg out and moves away.
A slapping leg kick lands for Cell.
Cell stuffs the takedown attempt from Eberhart. Eberhart gets slowly back to his feet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cell motions for Eberhart to come forward. Cell throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Eberhart lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Stem Cell dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Eberhart closes this distance looking for a takedown but Cell circles away.
A nice leg kick lands there from Cell.
Cell tries to clinch there but Eberhart circles away.
Cell throws a hook but Eberhart blocks it.
Cell throws a body kick that misses.
Cell tries a low kick but Eberhart avoids it.
Cell uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Eberhart.
Cell misses with a low kick.
Eberhart shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Eberhart uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cell.
Cell tries to clinch there but Eberhart circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cell closes the distance and clinches.
Eberhart prevents a body shot from Cell.
Eberhart wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Cell misses with a hook to the ribs.
Cell lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Eberhart backwards.
Cell throws a head punch that misses.
Cell misses with a hook to the ribs.
Cell cracks Eberhart with a nice body shot.
Cell misses with the head strike.
Eberhart drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Cell gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Stem Cell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andrew Eberhart.
Cell fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cell lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Cell lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Cell misses with a punch on the inside.
Cell lands a hook to the side of the head.
Eberhart blocks an uppercut.
Cell manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Cell throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Eberharts head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cell swings wildly with an uppercut but Eberhart uses good head movement to avoid it.
Eberhart tries to score a body lock takedown but Cell shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
A nice left hand lands by Cell.
Cell prevents the takedown attempt.
Cell prevents the takedown attempt.
Cell scores with a shot to the side of Eberhart's head.
Eberhart is trying to push Cell away but Cell has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Cell throws a punch but it's blocked by Eberhart.
Cell is stalling here.
Cell lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cell tries a body shot but Eberhart blocks it.
Eberhart blocks an uppercut.
Cell throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Cell misses with a body punch.
Cell lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Eberhart backwards.
Cell scores with a nice hook to the head.
Stem Cell has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Eberhart tries for a takedown. No joy.
Eberhart blocking some punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cell misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Cell doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Cell scores with a shoulder strike.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Stem Cell dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Cell throws a combination that misses
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
and Eberhart counters with a straight right hand.
Cell misses with an uppercut.
Cell doesn't manage to clinch there - Eberhart circles away.
Cell swings for the body but Eberhart moves out of range.
Nice sprawl there from Cell as Eberhart shoots in.
Cell 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.
Cell throws a body punch but Eberhart moves out of range.
Eberhart fails to land the takedown.
A looping hook to the body misses from Eberhart. Cell does a little dance to reset his feet.
Eberhart blocks a head kick by Cell.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Eberhart takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Cell motions for Eberhart to come forward. Cell throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Eberhart.
Stem Cell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andrew Eberhart.
Nice takedown defense from Cell. No joy for Eberhart on that attempt.
Eberhart on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Cell throws a head kick that misses.
Cell throws the kick towards the body but Eberhart avoids it.
Cell has managed to clinch.
Eberhart blocks an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Cell.
Cell tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Cell lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Eberhart blocks a body shot from Cell.
Eberhart blocking some punches.
Cell presses Eberhart against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Cell can't find room to land a body shot as Eberhart controls the action.
Cell holding his opponent close, against the cage.
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!
Eberhart is working for takedown but Cell is calmly controlling the position for now.
Cell tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Eberhart's elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cell has a couple of punches blocked by Eberhart.
Cell tries a body shot but Eberhart blocks it.
Cell lands a nice shot to the body.
Eberhart blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Eberhart goes for a takedown in the clinch but Cell prevents it.
Cell's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Cell gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Eberhart.
The referee calls for Cell to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cell struggles to land a body shot inside as Eberhart controls his hands.
Cell tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Cell fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cell working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A right handed body shot lands from Cell.
Cell throws a head punch that misses.
Cell lands a right hand.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Stem Cell clearly takes 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.
Cell clinches.
Cell throws a head punch that misses.
Cell lands a hook to the side of the head.
Cell misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Cell on the inside.
Cell has a couple of punches blocked by Eberhart.
Cell tries to throw a body punch but Eberhart avoids it by throwing Cell back against the cage.
Cell softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Cell pushes Eberhart back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Eberhart wants a takedown.
Eberhart has Cell pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Cell manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Cell misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cell prevents the takedown attempt.
Stem Cell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andrew Eberhart.
Cell throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Cell lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Eberhart backwards.
A short uppercut from Cell.
A short body shot lands from Cell as the two fighters clinch.
Cell misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Cell as the two fighters clinch.
Cell misses with the head strike.
Eberhart blocking some punches.
Cell throws a head punch that misses.
Cell scores with a nice hook to the head.
Cell throws a punch but it's blocked by Eberhart.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cell throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cell.
Eberhart is trying desperately to land a takedown but Cell is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Eberhart.
Eberhart blocks a body shot from Cell.
Eberhart blocks a body shot from Cell.
Cell pressing his opponent against the cage.
Cell tries to work over Eberhart's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short right from Cell.
Cell lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
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 two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Cell.
Cell misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cell scores with a shoulder strike.
Cell working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A head punch on the inside from Cell fails to land.
Cell misses with a hook to the ribs.
Cell swings wildly with an uppercut but Eberhart uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cell misses with a punch on the inside.
Cell can't find room to land a body shot as Eberhart controls the action.
Cell misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cell tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Cell is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Eberhart can do to turn this around?
Cell prevents Eberhart from breaking the clinch.
Cell pushes Eberhart back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Cell works on Eberhart's body with a couple of short punches.
Eberhart drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Cell goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nice body punch from Cell.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Cell scores with a hook to the body.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Stem Cell had his way with Andrew Eberhart in that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Cell tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
The fight stays on the outside here - Cell looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Eberhart with a poor takedown
and Cell counters with an inside leg kick.
Eberhart takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Cell stuffs the takedown attempt from Eberhart. Eberhart gets slowly back to his feet.
Cell cracks the inside of Eberhart's front leg.
Cell turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Cell leaves Eberhart with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Stem Cell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andrew Eberhart.
Eberhart is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Cell lands a big head kick that sends Eberhart tumbling to the mat! Cell takes a step backwards and waves Eberhart back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Eberhart is rocked!
It looks like Andrew Eberhart has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Eberhart stalks Cell and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Cell's face. Cell staggers backwards, shaken.
Eberhart is still on wobbly legs! Can Cell finish him?
Cell drops Eberhart with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Eberhart! Cell dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:16 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Stem Cell!
Our winner, Stem Cell, 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 Dee Pain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jorge Green (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pain comes to the cage accompanied by AC/DC - If you want Blood (You've got it). Green has chosen Maino-All the above as his entrance music. This should be fireworks!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
24 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dee Pain!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jorge Green!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pain looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Green is fending him off so far but Pain persists. Nope, Green circles away and we're back to standing.
Green ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pain moves away.
Green swings for the body but Pain moves out of range.
Pain takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Green misses with a body shot.
Green gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Pain to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Pain wants to control from the top but Green keeps moving.
Green pulls Pain in close to his closed guard and prevents Pain from doing any damage or advancing position.
Pain connects with a couple of short punches.
Pain in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Green is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Green can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Pain controls the pace.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Green wants to stand but Pain is controlling the position.
Green not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pain won't allow Green to get back to his feet.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Jorge Green was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Pain throws a body punch but Green moves out of range.
Green misses the shot to the body.
Green ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pain moves away.
Pain scores with the left hand. Green knows he should have avoided that one.
Green just misses with a punch to the body.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Pain.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice shot lands for Pain.
Pain bobbing and weaving well here. And he's unloaded with a massive right hand that drops Green! He dives into his guard looking to finish!
Green is rocked!
Pain with a nice head shot there.
Green is still in real trouble! Can Pain finish him?
Pain with a nice head shot there.
Pain controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pain has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Green really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Pain. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pain is working Green over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Green is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Pain is controlling him.
Pain engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Pain's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Pain postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Green covers up, he's hurt! Pain keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Pain and the ref steps in to end the fight! Pain can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dee Pain!
Dee Pain retains his light heavyweight title!
During a confident post fight interview, Dee Pain thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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