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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Luc La Fleur (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bobby Nieddds (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think La Fleur might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Raining Blood. Bobby Nieddds is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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150 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Luc La Fleur! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
18 - 12 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bobby Nieddds! The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Chad Campbell and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! La Fleur bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Nieddds showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from La Fleur.
Luc La Fleur seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. La Fleur tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. La Fleur misses with a lunging right hand
and Nieddds counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. La Fleur throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. La Fleur fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nieddds manages to avoid it. Nieddds throws a right and a left that La Fleur avoids nicely. A head kick misses from La Fleur. Nieddds throws a right and a left that both miss. La Fleur fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nieddds connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed La Fleur momentarily.
Nieddds lands a jab to the nose. La Fleur throws a body kick, spinning off balance and Nieddds counters with a three punch combo that has La Fleur backing up. La Fleur nods at Nieddds to acknowledge the strikes. 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! La Fleur drops his hands momentarily and Nieddds takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. La Fleur thows a left - swing and a miss! Nieddds lunges at La Fleur with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by La Fleur's hand.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nieddds lands a jab to the head.
Nieddds swings and misses with a hook to the body.
La Fleur throws out a loose jab but Nieddds uses good head movement to avoid it. La Fleur swings and misses with a hook to the body.
La Fleur throws a lazy uppercut
and Nieddds counters with a lovely straight right hand! La Fleur tries to clinch but Nieddds is having none of it. Nieddds rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but La Fleur moves out of range and avoids them all easily. La Fleur looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Nieddds wants to improve his position but La Fleur is controlling well.
La Fleur escapes and gets back to his feet. La Fleur fails to land with a series of punches.
La Fleur fails with a takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round. La Fleur lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. La Fleur takes a swing at Nieddds's ribcage but misses. La Fleur shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Nieddds defends it nicely. Bobby Nieddds is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Nieddds comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Nieddds connects with a jab. Nieddds lands a right hook to the body.
The crowd cheers as Nieddds lands an impressive looking overhand right. La Fleur doesn't seem phased though. La Fleur tries to close the distance and clinch up but Nieddds swats him away and circles back towards the center. La Fleur misses with a body shot.
Nieddds defends well against a solid takedown attempt from La Fleur. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Luc La Fleur. That's going to take a lot out of him. Nieddds scores with a shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. La Fleur falls off balance throwing a combination
and Nieddds counters with a left to the body. La Fleur works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. La Fleur throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Nieddds counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Nieddds thows a body shot but no joy. Nieddds tests La Fleur's chin there with a solid looking shot. La Fleur looks for the body kick but Nieddds saw that one coming. Nieddds misses with a double jab.
Nieddds scores with a shot to the body.
Nieddds slips a straight right by La Fleur. A combination from Nieddds does no damage. La Fleur misses with a straight right. Nieddds looks to land a combination but La Fleur avoids it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A punch combination from La Fleur misses. La Fleur takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Nieddds works La Fleur's body with a nice hook. La Fleur misses with a jab, cross combination.
This has been an exciting period of action! La Fleur closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. No joy there for La Fleur, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Nieddds scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. La Fleur takes a body punch but keeps moving. Nieddds scores with a body shot.
La Fleur throws an off balance right hand
enabling Nieddds to counter with a crisp jab. Nieddds lands with a shot to the body. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! La Fleur is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Horrible takedown by La Fleur or perhaps it was just good defense by Nieddds which made him look bad. La Fleur throws a jab but it's blocked by Nieddds. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Nieddds dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Nieddds fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. La Fleur misses the shot to the body. La Fleur on the wrong end of a nice hook. Nieddds connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between La Fleur's hands. Nieddds slips a straight right by La Fleur. Nieddds uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by La Fleur.
Nieddds defending well as La Fleur loads up on a big left hand. La Fleur is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Nieddds. La Fleur looks to clinch and Nieddds counters with a straight right hand. La Fleur throws a right hand that misses
letting Nieddds counter with a right hand. La Fleur thows a body shot but no joy. La Fleur moves in looking to clinch but Nieddds pushes him off. La Fleur is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Nieddds. La Fleur moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Nieddds throws a series of punches but La Fleur avoids them all with ease.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nieddds misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from La Fleur.
La Fleur misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. La Fleur shoots for a double leg takedown but Nieddds sprawls well. He's pushed La Fleur's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Nieddds scores with the left hand. La Fleur knows he should have avoided that one. Nieddds uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by La Fleur.
Nieddds avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nieddds tries to bum rush La Fleur with a series of wild strikes but La Fleur uses good footwork to avoid the assault. La Fleur is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Nieddds. Nieddds wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. La Fleur swings and misses with a hook to the body.
La Fleur is looking to clinch. Bobby Nieddds is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Nieddds avoids the body shot from La Fleur.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nieddds lands with a right hand. La Fleur avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sloppy strikes from Nieddds. Those never looked like landing. Nieddds moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Nieddds scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Nieddds connects with the punch. La Fleur looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. 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! La Fleur misses with a left hand and Nieddds counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Nieddds lands a really nice looking cross but La Fleur seems unphased.
La Fleur throws a lazy uppercut
and Nieddds makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Nieddds lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
La Fleur tries to land a front kick but Nieddds steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. La Fleur fails with a takedown attempt from distance. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Luc La Fleur. That's going to take a lot out of him. La Fleur scores with a nice strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nieddds throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Nieddds looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. La Fleur misses with the combination.
La Fleur misses with a lunging right hand
and Nieddds counters with a left to the body. Nieddds stuffs the takedown. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. La Fleur shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Nieddds defends it nicely. La Fleur tries a head kick but it misses.
La Fleur throws a right hand that misses
and Nieddds counters with a lovely straight right hand! Nieddds lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as La Fleur backs up against the cage.
Nieddds scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Nieddds lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as La Fleur backs up against the cage.
La Fleur misses with a double jab
and Nieddds counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps La Fleur thinking.
That's four minutes gone in the round. This has been an exciting period of action! Nieddds scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. The fighters circle momentarily. Nieddds darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. La Fleur gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Nice cross by Nieddds. La Fleur lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Bobby Nieddds seems to be getting the better of the standup. La Fleur throws a shot from downtown. Nieddds moves away and avoids it. Nieddds feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits La Fleurs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! La Fleur keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! La Fleur lands an overhand right. La Fleur shoots in for a takedown but Nieddds shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Nieddds bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps La Fleur's head backwards. Nieddds swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by La Fleur. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Nieddds 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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Nieddds lands a glancing blow to the side of La Fleur's head. Nieddds keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. La Fleur throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Nieddds connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Nieddds's corner calls for a 1-2. Nieddds obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. La Fleur tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Nieddds swivels and escapes. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Nieddds!
La Fleur throws a leg kick that is checked and Nieddds counters with a straight right hand. A looping hook to the body misses from La Fleur. Nieddds does a little dance to reset his feet. Nieddds connects with a nice looking jab.
La Fleur wants to clinch but Nieddds slips to the side letting Nieddds counter with a right hand. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. La Fleur throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Nieddds sees it coming and avoids it easily. Nieddds avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Nieddds stalks La Fleur and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into La Fleur's face. La Fleur staggers backwards, shaken. La Fleur tries a head kick but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. La Fleur misses with an uppercut
and Nieddds counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. The crowd cheers as Nieddds lands an impressive looking overhand right. La Fleur doesn't seem phased though.
La Fleur is rocked! Good shot there by La Fleur. Nieddds blocks a jab. Nieddds lands with a good body shot. La Fleur throws a combination that misses and Nieddds counters with a lovely straight right hand! Nieddds lands with a shot to the body. A cross from Nieddds lands. La Fleur is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Nieddds. Oh La Fleur is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! La Fleur has his takedown stuffed and La Fleur takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Luc La Fleur. That's going to take a lot out of him. Nieddds lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
La Fleur seems to have got his legs back now.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. La Fleur dodges the punch combination from Nieddds.
La Fleur throws a lazy right hand but Nieddds sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Nieddds sizes up La Fleur with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. La Fleur throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
La Fleur throws the left hand but Nieddds avoids the punch easily. Nieddds takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
La Fleur shoots in and bounces Nieddds off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. La Fleur won't allow Nieddds to get back to his feet. Nieddds is trying to control the position from the bottom.
La Fleur trying to stand up but can't free himself from Nieddds's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nieddds wants to sweep but no luck. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Nieddds can do anything to dispel that myth. La Fleur has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Nieddds is proving hard to escape from. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Nieddds wants to sweep but no luck.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. La Fleur misses with a left hand and Nieddds counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Nieddds scores with a jab to the body. Luc La Fleur has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Nieddds keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A cross from La Fleur lands. Nieddds fakes a jab and throws a low kick but La Fleur checks it well. La Fleur takes a body punch but keeps moving. La Fleur connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Bobby Nieddds is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Nieddds scores with a punch to the head. La Fleur shoots in but Nieddds avoids the takedown attempt easily. Nieddds ducks down and throws a hook to the body. La Fleur takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! La Fleur misses with a wild body shot. La Fleur misses with a wild body shot. La Fleur cracks Nieddds with an open hand slap.
And that's the end of the fight! Bobby Nieddds comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Nieddds 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 Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 27:30 Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 27:30 Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bobby Nieddds! An out of breath and clearly excited Bobby Nieddds thanked Black Market Pharmacy and Laundromat for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Carlton Banks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bj Becks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Banks comes to the cage accompanied by It's Not Unusual. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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24
167 lbs
8 - 5 - 0 |
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163 lbs
17 - 16 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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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
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Carlton Banks! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
17 - 16 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bj Becks! The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Reed Andrews and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Becks throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Becks is looking to clinch. Nice shot by Banks. Banks throws a big shot that misses. Banks fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Becks shoots in and drives through. Banks sprawls well. Banks lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Donk. Banks catches Becks right on the button with a cross. Banks circles away from the clinch attempt.
Becks throws a shot from downtown. Banks moves away and avoids it. Becks fails in his attempt to clinch. Banks dodges the punch combination from Becks.
Becks looks to score with a jab to the body but Banks is just out of range. Becks on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Banks lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Becks closes the distance and pushes Banks back into the cage. The referee is keeping an eye on Banks - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Becks tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Banks's elbow. Becks is looking to take this one to the mat. Becks is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Banks is defending well. Carlton Banks has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bj Becks.
That's one minute gone in the round. Banks lands with a short shot to the head. Banks scores with a shot to the side of Becks's head. Banks tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Becks blocks a body shot from Banks. Still in the clinch, Banks scores with a nice short uppercut. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Banks creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Banks prevents the takedown attempt.
A nice right hand lands inside from Banks. Banks just leaning against Becks, taking a breather. Becks prevents a body shot from Banks. Becks drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Banks gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Banks pushes Becks back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Becks is rocked! Banks unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Becks! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Banks is unloading with more strikes now! Becks drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Carlton Banks! Carlton Banks was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Pound Mcgee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Liam Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mcgee comes to the cage accompanied by Scorpions - Rock You Like A Hurricane. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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178 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
17 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pound Mcgee! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Liam Jackson! The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, John Roberts and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jackson misses with a shot to the body and Mcgee counters with a head kick. Jackson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Mcgee counters with a slapping leg kick. Mcgee misses with a series of wild punches.
Mcgee slips a jab from Jackson. Jackson is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Jackson misses with a double jab
and Mcgee counters with a leg kick. Jackson on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Liam Jackson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Mcgee, right into the meat.
Mcgee lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Jackson tries to land a leg kick but Mcgee saw it coming and moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jackson throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Jackson throws a body kick, spinning off balance and Mcgee counters with a two punch combo. Jackson scores with a head kick.
Jackson throws a body kick, spinning off balance and Mcgee counters by moving into the clinch. Mcgee swings wildly with an uppercut but Jackson uses good head movement to avoid it. Mcgee takes a knee right on the jaw!
Jackson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jackson connects with a nasty looking knee right to Mcgee's face.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Jackson tries to land a knee to the head but Mcgee blocks with his arms.
Jackson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mcgee avoids it. Jackson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. Jackson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mcgee avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mcgee lands on the inside with an uppercut. Mcgee blocks a body shot from Jackson. Jackson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mcgee.
Mcgee lands a hook that snaps the head of Jackson backwards. Jackson tries a body shot but Mcgee blocks it.
Jackson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Jackson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mcgee throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jacksons head. Mcgee working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Jackson is rocked! Mcgee swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jackson is still on wobbly legs! Can Mcgee finish him? Jackson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Mcgee has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Jackson tries to work over Mcgee's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Mcgee misses with a hook from the clinch. Mcgee misses with a hook from the clinch. Mcgee misses with a hook from the clinch. Jackson blocks an uppercut.
Jackson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mcgee avoids it. Mcgee swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mcgee throws a punch but it's blocked by Jackson. Jackson blocking some punches.
Mcgee throws a head punch that misses. Jackson blocks an uppercut.
Mcgee misses with some punches.
Jackson blocks an uppercut.
Mcgee keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Jackson's efforts to push away. Mcgee misses with the head strike.
Jackson blocks an uppercut.
Jackson blocks an uppercut.
Mcgee doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jackson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jackson misses with a punch on the inside.
Jackson seems to have recovered his senses. A nice right hand lands inside from Mcgee. Jackson trying to land knees to the body.
Jackson tries to land knees in the clinch but Mcgee avoids the damage to the body. Jackson looking to throw knees to the head but Mcgee is blocking nicely.
Mcgee's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Mcgee dips a shoulder and cracks Jackson with a mighty uppercut! Jackson falls back against the cage and Mcgee unloads with a barrage of strikes! Jackson is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Mcgee screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pound Mcgee! An out of breath Pound Mcgee thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Glenn Beck (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Julio Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Beck comes to the cage accompanied by Champion. Smith is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Criminal Minded. Glenn Beck has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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185 lbs
8 - 6 - 0 |
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Dangerous knees
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Brown Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
14 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Glenn Beck! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Julio Smith! The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Lou da Vinci and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Smith throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Smith on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Glenn Beck seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Beck moves in looking to clinch but Smith pushes him off. Smith lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Beck circles away quickly and effectively. Smith pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Beck back to the cage. Smith follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Beck is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Smith throws a right and a left that Beck avoids nicely. Beck closes the distance and clinches. Beck throws a knee to the head but misses.
Beck throws a knee to the head but misses.
Beck gets underhooks to prevent Smith's takedown attempt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Smith blocks an elbow strike. Beck with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Beck lands a right hand. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Beck. Beck has a couple of punches blocked by Smith.
A left hand lands to the body for Beck.
Beck gets through Smith's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Beck lands a shot to the body. Beck misses with an elbow strike.
That's one minute gone in the round. Beck connects with a knee to the head.
It looks like Julio Smith has been cut. Smith manages to pull guard.
Beck wants to control from the top but Smith keeps moving. Beck slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Beck trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Smith is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Beck defends well. Beck trying to control but Smith is working from the bottom. Beck passes Smith's left leg - he's now in half guard. Beck performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Smith tries to kick Beck off but Beck keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Beck stalling. Beck is trying to work for a kimura but Smith is defending well.
Smith trying to control but Beck postures up.
Beck not landing any meaningful shots this time. Beck controlling the action here. This has been an exciting period of action! Smith is pressing down on Beck's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Smith pulls Beck in close to his closed guard and prevents Beck from doing any damage or advancing position. Beck controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Glenn Beck just wasn't active enough. Beck avoids a punch combination nicely.
Beck darts in trying to clinch enabling Smith to counter with a crisp jab. Beck throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Beck darts in and clinches Smith up against the cage. Smith prevents a body shot from Beck. Smith ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Smith no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. Beck wanted to stand there but Smith had control of the position. Beck won't allow Smith to get back to his feet. Beck in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Beck is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Smith keeping moving, preventing Beck from controlling successfully. Smith scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Beck showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Smith.
Beck forces Smith back against the cage and clinches. Smith tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Beck lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Smith backwards. Beck creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Smith's defenses. Smith tries to pull guard but Beck holds him up against the cage and eventually Smith drops back down to his feet.
Glenn Beck has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Julio Smith. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Beck tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Beck swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Smith jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Beck walks away with a smile on his face. Smith gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Glenn Beck dominated that round. The cut man is working on Julio Smith's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Smith lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Beck wants to clinch up but Smith keeps it at a distance. Smith circles away from the clinch attempt.
Beck moves out of range as Smith strikes. Beck moves in looking to clinch but Smith pushes him off. Smith takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Beck moves in looking to clinch but Smith pushes him off. The fight stays on the outside here - Beck looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Smith blocks a head kick by Beck.
Beck has managed to clinch.
Beck lands a nice elbow. Smith is trying to pull guard but Beck has him pressed against the cage. Smith escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Smith lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Smith. Smith looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Beck closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Beck with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Smith wants a takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round. Beck keeps control of Smith as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Smith takes a shot to the head. Smith goes for a takedown attempt but Beck pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Glenn Beck has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Julio Smith. Beck tries to clinch there but Smith circles away.
Beck is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Smith looks to land a combination but Beck avoids it well. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Smith. Beck wants to clinch up but Smith keeps it at a distance. Smith misses the shot to the body. Beck fails with an attempt to clinch.
Beck tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Smith paws at him with a jab and circles away. A telegraphed right hand from Smith misses the target. Beck moves out of range as Smith throws a body kick.
Beck tries to clinch but Smith is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Smith throws a solid leg kick but Beck takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Smith. Beck clinches up against the cage. Beck lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Smith backwards. Beck misses with a knee to the head. Smith looking for a takedown. Beck connects with a knee to the head.
Beck trying to land knees to the body.
Beck goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Beck tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Smith breaks the clinch.
Smith keeps the fight on the outside. Smith misses with a looping left. Glenn Beck is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Smith throws a right and a left that Beck avoids nicely. Beck moves in looking to clinch but Smith pushes him off. Beck tries to clinch there but Smith circles away.
Beck throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Smith. Beck throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Smith's head.
That has opened up Julio Smith's cut even more. Smith avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Beck swinging wildly here.
Beck takes the fight into the clinch. Beck fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Beck misses with a knee to the head. Smith tries to pull guard but Beck won't allow it.
Smith jumps guard but Beck turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Beck scores with an uppercut up the middle. A hook to the body from Beck.
A right hook to the body lands for Beck.
Smith is breathing heavily. Smith is looking for a takedown. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Beck. Beck with a knee to the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Beck lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Nice elbow from Beck. A short left from Beck.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Smith wants a takedown but no success here.
Smith tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Beck just stands there and leans against the cage. Beck lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The cut above Julio Smith's eye is starting to cause him problems now. Beck lands a nice shot to the body. Beck using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Smith has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Smith is trying to drag Beck to the mat but Beck just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Beck throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Smith takes a knee right on the jaw!
Beck unloads a knee to the mid-section. Smith lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Still in the clinch, Beck scores with a nice short uppercut. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Smith's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Beck lands a nice knee to the body. Beck lands a nice uppercut. Beck works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Smith tries to pull guard but Beck forces him back to his feet, against the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Glenn Beck dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Julio Smith's cut. That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Beck fails with an attempt to clinch.
Smith avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Beck doesn't manage to clinch there - Smith circles away.
Smith tries to bum rush Beck with a series of wild strikes but Beck uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Beck tries to clinch there but Smith circles away.
Smith swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Beck closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Beck obliges. Beck works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A nice right hand lands inside from Beck. Beck lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Beck lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Smith backwards.
Smith is rocked! Beck has the Thai clinch. He lands a big knee to the head that stumbles Smith - he's in trouble! Another big knee to the head from Beck, and another! Smith is out on his feet - the ref jumps in to save him and ends the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Glenn Beck! Glenn Beck made sure to mention his sponsor, Empire Threads - The Best $15 You've Ever Spent! in his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Gay Bomb (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryfus Kelly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bomb comes to the cage accompanied by It's Raining Men. Kelly has chosen Spaceboy as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
11 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gay Bomb! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
21 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ryfus Kelly! The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Chad Campbell and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kelly swings for the body but Bomb moves out of range.
Bomb throws a body punch but Kelly moves out of range. Kelly swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kelly takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Kelly wants to land a leg kick but Bomb is out of range. A slapping leg kick lands for Kelly.
Kelly throws a head kick but Bomb moves out of range.
Ryfus Kelly seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Kelly connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Bomb momentarily.
Kelly throws a body kick, spinning off balance enabling Bomb to counter with a crisp jab. Bomb misses with a body kick. No luck for Bomb with that takedown attempt. Bomb checks a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kelly scores with a sloppy right hand. Bomb should have avoided that one. Kelly dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bomb. That did some damage! Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Kelly lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Bomb has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Bomb and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Bomb's jab looks to have found its range, popping Kelly under the eye. Bomb shoots in and drives through. Kelly sprawls well. Kelly defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Bomb. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gay Bomb. That's going to take a lot out of him. Excellent takedown into side control there by Bomb. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace. Kelly managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Bomb.
The strikes coming from Bomb are missing the target in this wave of attacks. Kelly tries to improve position but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Kelly struggling a bit here. Bomb landing a few strikes. Bomb lands an elbow. Bomb cracks Kelly with a big right hand but Kelly just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Bomb throwing strikes but missing, from side control. Kelly avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Bomb. Kelly is looking to reverse the position. Bomb taking a break here but Kelly is having none of it and regains half guard. Bomb is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Kelly still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Kelly has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kelly lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Bomb down.
Kelly misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Bomb seems a little lost for a moment, as Kelly dominates the positioning. Kelly is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Bomb is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Bomb gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. Kelly trying to control the action but Bomb is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bomb won't allow Kelly to pass to mount. Kelly wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bomb keeps working. Kelly is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Bomb sees it coming and defends easily. Bomb tries to get to full guard but Kelly has control of the leg. Bomb wants to control but Kelly is keeping busy.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Kelly prevents Bomb from improving his position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Ryfus Kelly will probably get the nod. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Kelly leaves Bomb with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Kelly connects with an inside leg kick. Kelly misses with a straight right. Bomb goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Bomb shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Kelly pinned against the cage. Kelly gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Bomb swings for the body but Kelly moves out of range.
Bomb moves out of range of the body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kelly throws a front kick aimed at Bomb's knee but Bomb avoids it well. Bomb pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. A leg kick checked by Bomb. Kelly throws a big shot that misses. Bomb really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Bomb shoots for a takedown but Kelly saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gay Bomb. That's going to take a lot out of him. Bomb checks a leg kick. Kelly throws out a loose jab but Bomb uses good head movement to avoid it. Kelly attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Kelly throws a solid leg kick but Bomb takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Kelly. Kelly is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bomb.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kelly throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Kelly misses with a body shot.
Bomb shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Kelly napping and manages to drive through into side control! Bomb working the ground and pound. Gay Bomb overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Kelly tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Bomb wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Kelly is trying to control Bomb's posture but Bomb avoids it. Bomb working the strikes but Kelly uses the opportunity to regain half guard. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Bomb is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Kelly defends it well. 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. Bomb throwing shots but Kelly is blocking nicely. Kelly moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Bomb content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Kelly has his foot on Bomb's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Bomb works his way back into a safe position though. Bomb looking to pass the guard. Kelly looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Kelly looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Bomb won't allow Kelly to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bomb tries to free his leg and advance position but Kelly is retaining full guard. Bomb controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Kelly escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Bomb gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Bomb stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kelly swivels though and keeps the full guard. Bomb landing with the ground and pound. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Kelly is trying to control the position but Bomb postures up. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Kelly is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Bomb is aware though and is defending well. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Ryfus Kelly will probably get the nod - 10:9. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
A leg kick checked by Bomb. Kelly swinging wildly here.
Bomb is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Kelly. That kick from Kelly tenderised Bomb's leg. Bomb is trying to keep his angry face on. Kelly lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Kelly avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Bomb throws a right and a left that both miss. Bomb scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kelly doesn't seem bothered though. Bomb blocks a head kick by Kelly.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nice sprawl there from Kelly as Bomb shoots in. Bomb throws a lazy right hand but Kelly sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Kelly scores with a head kick.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Bomb crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Kelly - the referee stops the clock and Bomb gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Kelly. Bomb manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Bomb scores with a shot to the body.
Kelly throws a leg kick but Bomb checks it. Bomb lands with a cross. Kelly avoids a low kick by using good footwork. A jab from Bomb misses. Bomb looks for a takedown but Kelly sprawls well. Ryfus Kelly is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kelly lands a head kick. Bomb smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Bomb takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
The fighters circling - Kelly throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Bomb takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Kelly misses with a low kick.
Kelly misses with a body shot.
Bomb avoids the head kick by Kelly.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Donk. Bomb catches Kelly right on the button with a cross. Kelly 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.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kelly misses with a body kick. Kelly tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Bomb is able to avoid easily. Kelly looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. A nice leg kick lands there from Kelly. Bomb closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Kelly has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Bomb is working away from the top position though. Bomb tries to pass to full mount but Kelly defends it. Kelly wants to improve his position but Bomb is controlling well.
Gay Bomb has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kelly is trying to control but can't.
Kelly wants to get back to full guard. Bomb is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Kelly is staying active underneath Bomb, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Kelly is positioning himself well to prevent Bomb advancing to mount. Bomb throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Kelly has hold of Bomb's hands but Bomb slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. This has been an exciting period of action! Kelly is controlling Bomb's trapped leg to prevent Bomb from advancing to side control.
And that's the end of the fight! Ryfus Kelly comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Kelly 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 Joseph Jones scores the fight 27:30 Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 27:30 Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ryfus Kelly!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rick James (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rocky Granite (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bitch! comes to the cage accompanied by Ghetto Life. Granite comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Brokencyde - Get Crunk kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Rocky Granite has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Rick James, Bitch!'s chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
17 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rick James! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rocky Granite! The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, John Kavanagh and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bitch! looks to land a left hand but Granite moved out of range nicely. Bitch! lands with a nice body punch. Rick James, Bitch! seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bitch! bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Granite's head. Granite takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
It looks like Rocky Granite has been cut. Granite uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Bitch! has time to react. Granite shoots in looking for a takedown. Bitch! tries to sprawl out of it but Granite keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Bitch! manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. This has been an exciting period of action! Bitch! throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Granite instigates a clinch. Granite has picked Bitch! up - he's going for a ride! Granite dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. Granite performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Granite is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Bitch! sees it coming and defends easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bitch! controlling the position for now. Granite wants to work for an arm triangle but Bitch! is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Granite wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bitch! keeps working. Granite is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Bitch! doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Granite. Granite is just content to waste time from the top position. Bitch! takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Granite wants to control from the top but Bitch! keeps moving. Bitch! keeping full guard, as Granite tries to pass. Bitch! avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Granite trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bitch! is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Granite is controlling him. Granite showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Granite loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Granite wants to control from the top but Bitch! keeps moving. Granite might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Bitch! kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. Granite pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bitch! is keeping the position for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Rocky Granite hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart. Bitch! throws a wild body kick that Granite sees coming a mile off. Bitch! is looking to slow Granite down with leg kicks. A chopping leg kick lands by Bitch!. The fight stays on the outside here - Bitch! looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Bitch! keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Bitch! throws a nice outside leg kick. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Bitch! scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Bitch! slaps away a takedown attempt from Granite, before circling back to the center of the mat. Granite misses with a takedown attempt and Bitch! counters by clinching up. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rick James, Bitch! dominated that round. The cut man is working on Rocky Granite's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Granite gets a takedown into half guard. Granite sitting and controlling from the half guard. Granite trying to control from half guard but Bitch! is working away. Granite missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Granite content to control rather than advance. Granite sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bitch! defending well though.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bitch! is refusing to be controlled, as Granite sits in half guard. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. Granite thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bitch!'s head. Bitch! won't allow Granite to pass to mount. Granite throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Granite missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Granite lands strikes from half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Granite missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Granite throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Granite controlling the pace. Granite thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bitch!'s head. Granite tries to pass the half guard into mount. Bitch! knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Granite controlling the pace.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Granite wants to take a breather but Bitch! is having none of it.
Rocky Granite has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet. Bitch! lands a head shot. Bitch! displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Granite. A big left from Bitch! misses. Horrible takedown by Granite or perhaps it was just good defense by Bitch! which made him look bad. Granite uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bitch!.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Granite moves away from the strike by Bitch!. Bitch! tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Bitch! thows a left - swing and a miss! Granite moves into the clinch. Bitch! pushes Granite back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. A right handed body shot lands from Bitch!.
Granite wants a takedown but no success here.
Rick James, Bitch! has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rocky Granite. Bitch! throws a punch but it's blocked by Granite. Bitch! lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Granite avoiding damage as Bitch! throws knees to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Bitch! leaning his opponent against the cage. Granite is looking for a takedown. Bitch! stalling against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rocky Granite showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Rocky Granite's cut. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Granite is looking to clinch. Granite tries to clinch but Bitch! is having none of it. Granite swats away the attempt to clinch by Bitch!. Granite misses the jab. Bitch! gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Bitch! makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Granite blocks an elbow strike from Bitch!.
Bitch! tries to work over Granite's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Granite wants to break free but Bitch! has control.
Granite is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Bitch! is defending well. Granite is looking for a takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round. Granite is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Bitch! gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Rick James, Bitch! has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rocky Granite. Granite is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Bitch! gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Bitch! just leaning against Granite, taking a breather. Granite gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Bitch! regains guard.
Bitch! wants to sweep but no luck. Granite has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Bitch! keeping moving, preventing Granite from controlling successfully. Bitch! has control of Granite's left arm, preventing Granite from doing any damage. Granite throws a big right hand that misses. Bitch! keeping moving, preventing Granite from controlling successfully. Bitch! seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Granite looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. This has been an exciting period of action! Bitch! is positioning himself well to prevent Granite advancing to mount. Granite throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Granite throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Granite not doing much here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Granite misses with a head shot. Bitch! uses the momentum to regain guard. Granite wants to control from the top but Bitch! keeps moving. Granite wants to pass the guard but Bitch! is keeping the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. Granite in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Granite wants to control from the top but Bitch! keeps moving. Bitch! working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Granite. Granite trying to control the position from guard on top but Bitch! is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Rocky Granite. Bitch! tries to clinch up. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Granite with a lazy takedown attempt and Bitch! counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Granite tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Bitch! swivels and escapes.
And that's the end of the fight! Rocky Granite comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Granite has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 28:29 Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 28:29 Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rocky Granite!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Toby Jay Wadenah (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rick James (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wadenah comes to the cage accompanied by Pantera - Cowboys From Hell. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
14 - 3 - 2, fighting out of New York, Toby Jay Wadenah! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rick James! The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Dean Styles and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! James keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wadenah chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before James can pounce on him.
Wadenah swinging wildly here.
James wants to clinch. James scores with a jab to the head.
Wadenah connects with a solid leg kick. Wadenah throws a hook but James blocks it. James bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. James moves out of range as Wadenah throws a body kick.
Wadenah throws a wild body kick that James sees coming a mile off. Wadenah throws a body punch but James moves out of range. James wants to clinch. A swing and a miss from Wadenah.
That's one minute gone in the round. Wadenah throws out a loose jab but James uses good head movement to avoid it. Wadenah moves into range and connects with a jab. James misses with an uppercut
and Wadenah counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters. Good leg kick by James there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
James misses with a kick to the body.
James lands with a right hand.
It looks like Toby Jay Wadenah has been cut. Wadenah avoids a kick to the body.
Nice body punch from Wadenah. Wadenah misses with a kick to the body.
James blocks the body kick.
Wadenah lands a body shot.
Wadenah lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Wadenah is looking to land body kicks. Wadenah throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck James on the side of the head. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! James tries to clinch up.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wadenah throws a chopping leg kick but James manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Wadenah blocks a head kick by James.
Wadenah throws a body kick that misses. James misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
James takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Wadenah smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. James looks to land a body kick but Wadenah moved away. Wadenah is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Wadenah misses with a leg kick. Wadenah takes a swing at James's ribcage but misses. James moves out of range of the body kick from Wadenah.
Wadenah swings away with a leg kick that misses. Left hook, right uppercut from Wadenah. James scores with a head kick.
Wadenah swats away the attempt to clinch by James.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wadenah darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Good leg kick by Wadenah there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A chopping leg kick lands by Wadenah. Wadenah misses with a double jab.
Wadenah takes a swing at James's ribcage but misses. James misses with a lunging right hand
and Wadenah counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. James is looking to clinch but Wadenah is avoiding it.
Wadenah throws a nice head kick!
Wadenah misses with a body shot.
Wadenah shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. James walks into a stiff left hand from Wadenah. Wadenah fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. James is looking to land body kicks. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Wadenah scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wadenah connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Wadenah swings for the body but James moves out of range.
Wadenah misses with a head kick.
Wadenah lands a body shot.
James avoids a kick to the body.
James blocks a leg kick. Wadenah lands a jab to James's midsection. Wadenah falls off balance throwing a combination
and James cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Wadenah throws a wild body kick that James sees coming a mile off. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Wadenah chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before James can pounce on him.
That kick from James tenderised Wadenah's leg. Wadenah is trying to keep his angry face on. Wadenah throws a nice inside leg kick. Wadenah scoring well with a low kick there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Toby Jay Wadenah dominated that round. The cut man is working on Toby Jay Wadenah's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
James fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wadenah manages to avoid it. Wadenah gets tackled into the cage by James. James maintains the clinch. James tries a knee to the head but Wadenah blocks it.
James lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
A short uppercut from James. Wadenah is trying to maintain a safe position but James gets an underhook and turns Wadenah into the cage. James throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Wadenah blocks it with crossed arms. Wadenah on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
James with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. James looking to stall.
Wadenah tries to throw a body punch but James avoids it by throwing Wadenah back against the cage. James throws a head punch that misses. Wadenah takes a knee to the side of the body. Wadenah works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. James misses with a short punch on the inside. A head punch blocked on the inside by James. A quick uppercut on the inside from Wadenah. James trying to stall but Wadenah improves his position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Wadenah misses with a punch to the body.
Wadenah gets through James's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Wadenah lands on the inside with an uppercut. Wadenah digs a right hand into James's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on James's gas tank. James is trying to maintain a safe position but Wadenah gets an underhook and turns James into the cage. Wadenah managing to block the knees to the body from James.
Wadenah pushes James back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Wadenah throws a punch but it's blocked by James. James lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Wadenah blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wadenah pressing his opponent against the cage. Wadenah misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wadenah misses with the head strike.
James tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Wadenah pressing his opponent against the cage. Wadenah tries to break the clinch but James is controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wadenah lands with a right to the head. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Wadenah has a couple of punches blocked by James.
Wadenah is trying to break free. James misses with a knee to the head. Wadenah stalling in the clinch but James improves position. Wadenah lands a right hand. James tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wadenah's elbow. Wadenah taking a breather. James blocking some punches.
Wadenah tries to throw a body punch but James avoids it by throwing Wadenah back against the cage. James lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Wadenah lands a body shot in the clinch.
Wadenah lands a left hand that snaps the head of James backwards. James looking to throw knees to the head but Wadenah is blocking nicely.
A right handed body shot lands from Wadenah.
James makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. James misses with a knee strike.
Wadenah lands a right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round. James misses with a knee strike.
James with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
James scores with a nice hook to the head. Wadenah misses with the head strike.
Toby Jay Wadenah has scored more points in the clinch so far. Wadenah scores with a hook to the body. James lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Wadenah backwards. James misses with the head strike.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. James unloads a knee to the mid-section. Wadenah lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Stalling in the clinch from James.
Wadenah can't find room to land a body shot as James controls the action.
Wadenah wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Wadenah breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Wadenah is looking to land body kicks. Wadenah throws a leg kick which misses James's front leg but catches the back leg as James tries to avoid it. James moves out of range as Wadenah throws a body kick.
Wadenah tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but James was well out of range. Poor timing from Wadenah.
That's four minutes gone in the round. James takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. James rushes Wadenah and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Wadenah lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of James backwards. Wadenah looking to stall.
James misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Wadenah.
Wadenah cracks James with a nice body shot. Wadenah wants to stall.
Wadenah takes a knee to the side of the body. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wadenah. James misses with the head strike.
Wadenah struggles to land a body shot inside as James controls his hands.
James is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Wadenah wants to get back to striking at distance but James won't allow it.
A right hand to the body from James.
James tries a knee to the head but Wadenah blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Toby Jay Wadenah will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Toby Jay Wadenah's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Wadenah motions for James to come forward. Wadenah throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. James ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. James pulls out of a head kick attempt.
James scores with a head kick. Wadenah tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. James checks a leg kick. James misses with a few strikes there.
James misses with a hook. Wadenah lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but James circles away quickly and effectively. A solid leg kick lands there for Wadenah.
Wadenah misses the jab. James tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Wadenah paws at him with a jab and circles away. A looping hook to the body misses from Wadenah. James does a little dance to reset his feet. James walks into a straight right hand from Wadenah. A punch lands to the side of James 's head but he takes it in his stride.
That's one minute gone in the round. James throws a head kick but Wadenah moves out of range.
Wadenah lands with a shot to the body. Wadenah throws a chopping leg kick but James manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Wadenah lands with an uppercut that bounces James off the cage and back into range. Wadenah misses with a jab, cross combination.
Wadenah misses with a low kick.
James tries to clinch there but Wadenah circles away.
Wadenah misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wadenah throws a half hearted mid kick. Wadenah throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wadenah swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
James uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wadenah. James moves into the clinch successfully.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Wadenah creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wadenah lands a shoulder strike. Wadenah swings wildly with an uppercut but James uses good head movement to avoid it. James throws a knee to the head but misses.
James tries a knee to the head but Wadenah blocks it.
James with an attempt at a knee that misses.
James pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. James tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Wadenah goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A nice left hand lands by James.
This has been an exciting period of action! Wadenah pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Wadenah is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Wadenah connects with a leg kick. James looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. James scores with a push kick. Wadenah connects with a leg kick. James looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. James tries to clinch up. James slips under a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wadenah lands a high kick!
Wadenah throws a head kick that misses. Both fighters are breathing heavily. James throws a shot from downtown. Wadenah moves away and avoids it. James on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Wadenah throws a body punch but James moves out of range. James turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. A telegraphed right hand from Wadenah misses the target. Toby Jay Wadenah seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Wadenah ducks down and throws a hook to the body but James moves away. James throws a leg kick but Wadenah checks it. James keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
James throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Wadenah misses with a looping right. Wadenah stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from James.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wadenah rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and James counters with an outside leg kick.
James forces Wadenah back against the cage and clinches. Wadenah misses with some punches.
Wadenah is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Wadenah scores with a shot to the side of James's head. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! A frustrated look appears on Wadenah's face as he tries to break the clinch. James tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
James connects with a nasty looking knee right to Wadenah's face.
James's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Wadenah has had enough of the clinch but James keeps him there for the moment. James lands a shoulder strike. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wadenah. Knees to the body from James.
James crunches a lovely knee into Wadenah's ribcage. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! James looking to throw knees to the head but Wadenah is blocking nicely.
James lands a knee to the head.
James lands an elbow just above Wadenah 's eye.
Toby Jay Wadenah's cut is getting worse. James lands a shot to the body. James scores with a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rick James really dominated that round. The cut man is working on Toby Jay Wadenah's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Wadenah misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from James.
Wadenah misses with a shot to the body and James counters with a head kick. James connects with a looping right hand.
James throws a right and a left that both miss. Danga de danga de dang - Wadenah scores with a four punch combination! James avoids a kick to the body.
Wadenah lands a head kick. James smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Wadenah scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Wadenah takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. James pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Toby Jay Wadenah is winning the standup battle so far. Wadenah pushing out the jab but it's not landing. James tries to clinch up. Wadenah throws a jab but it's blocked by James.
That's one minute gone in the round. Wadenah looks to score with a jab to the body but James is just out of range. Wadenah throws a low kick but it's checked well by James. Wadenah misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from James.
James throws a head kick that misses. James stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Wadenah. James gets in close and instigates a clinch. James with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Wadenah lands with a light punch inside. James tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Wadenah lands a hook that snaps the head of James backwards. Wadenah pushes James back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Wadenah breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. James keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wadenah fakes high and swings low for a body shot but James manages to avoid it. Wadenah shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wadenah misses with a kick to the body.
Wadenah misses with a double jab.
James throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Wadenah scores with a punch to the head. James fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Wadenah, pushing him back against the cage. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! James looking to throw knees to the head but Wadenah is blocking nicely.
A knee to the head by James.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over. Wadenah tries to work over James's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. James lands with a light punch inside. James working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. James tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Wadenah avoids it. James with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Wadenah softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Wadenah tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Wadenah content to slow the pace in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wadenah misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wadenah breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Wadenah.
Wadenah swings widly with a right hand
and James counters with a slapping leg kick. James misses with a low kick. James moves in looking to clinch but Wadenah pushes him off. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from James. James lands a front kick. Wadenah lands a nice looking body shot.
James uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wadenah.
Wadenah tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. An inside leg kick lands from James. James blocks a low kick nicely. James fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Wadenah, pushing him back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. James unloads a knee to the mid-section. Wadenah pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Wadenah ducks down and throws a hook to the body but James moves away. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from James lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Wadenah has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Wadenah and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Wadenah looks to score with a jab to the body but James is just out of range. James slips under a jab from Wadenah. Ouch! a nice leg kick from James, right into the meat.
Wadenah lands with a good body shot. James connects with a high kick. Wadenah throws a low kick but James avoids it. Wadenah is looking to wear down James with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Wadenah fakes high and swings low for a body shot but James manages to avoid it. James will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
James defending well as Wadenah loads up on a big left hand. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Toby Jay Wadenah will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Toby Jay Wadenah's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Wadenah tries a head kick but it misses.
James has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Wadenah finds it's way round the side to connect with James's head. James takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
James takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Wadenah misses with a kick to the body.
Wadenah throws a sloppy head kick and James moves out of range easily. James tries to clinch there but Wadenah circles away.
James dodges the punch combination from Wadenah.
Wadenah misses with a hook. James scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. James moves out of range of the body kick from Wadenah.
Wadenah pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Wadenah looks to score with a jab to the body but James is just out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. James checks a leg kick nicely. Wadenah tries to work over James's front leg with a kick but James checks it. James slips a straight right by Wadenah. Wadenah throws a lazy head kick and James counters with a solid body kick. Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt. Wadenah lands with a good body shot. James tries to clinch there but Wadenah circles away.
James fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Wadenah takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. James punishes Wadenah's body with a nice straight punch. Wadenah throws the kick towards the body but James avoids it. James moves out of range of the body kick. James tries to clinch up but Wadenah circles away and keeps his distance. Wadenah throws a half hearted mid kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. James connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. James closes the distance and clinches. James stalls. James tries to land a knee to the head but Wadenah blocks with his arms.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Wadenah pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Wadenah looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A nice combination there by Wadenah.
Wadenah misses with an uppercut. James darts in trying to clinch and Wadenah counters with a straight right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wadenah scores with a shot to the body.
James fails in his attempt to clinch. James takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
James takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Wadenah throws the kick towards the body but James avoids it. James looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A slapping leg kick lands for Wadenah.
Toby Jay Wadenah is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. James gets in close and instigates a clinch. Wadenah scores with an uppercut up the middle. Wadenah breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
James has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Wadenah misses with an uppercut. James throws a sloppy head kick and Wadenah moves out of range easily. The fighters circling - Wadenah throws out the jab but it was never going to land. James throws a head kick but Wadenah moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wadenah tries a head kick but it misses.
Wadenah lands with a right hand. James misses with a head kick.
Wadenah avoids the head kick by James.
Wadenah tries to land a front kick but James steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. James looks to land a body kick but Wadenah moved away. Wadenah throws a body punch but James moves out of range. Wadenah throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Wadenah swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! A good leg kick by Wadenah. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Wadenah lands a head kick. James smiles back at him and beckons him forward. James on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Rick James has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Wadenah lands with a nice combination. James backs away looking to recover.
And that's the end of the fight! Toby Jay Wadenah showed his dominance in that final round. I think Wadenah has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge John Roberts scores the fight 49:46 Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 49:46 Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Toby Jay Wadenah! Toby Jay Wadenah retains his welterweight title!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Rick Diculous (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rico Dominguez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Diculous comes to the cage accompanied by How you like me now - The Heavy. Dominguez has chosen Renegades of Funk as his entrance music. Rick Diculous has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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146 lbs
15 - 3 - 1 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rick Diculous! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
15 - 3 - 1, fighting out of New York, Rico Dominguez! The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, David Schapiro and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Diculous tries to close the distance and clinch but Dominguez swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Dominguez throws a front kick that sends Diculous stumbling back into the cage. Dominguez moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Rico Dominguez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Dominguez clinches up with Diculous and pushes him back against the cage. Diculous misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Diculous scores with a knee to the head.
A short body shot lands from Dominguez as the two fighters clinch.
Dominguez lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Diculous. A head punch on the inside from Diculous fails to land. Diculous working aggressively here.
Diculous lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Dominguez throws an elbow but it misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A right hand to the body from Diculous.
Diculous works on Dominguez's body with a couple of short punches. Diculous gets through Dominguez's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Both guys are working to get underhooks. A head punch on the inside from Dominguez fails to land. Diculous lands with a left to the head. Dominguez looking to stall.
Diculous lands a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dominguez wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Dominguez prevents a body shot from Diculous. Diculous avoiding damage as Dominguez throws knees to the body.
Diculous lands with a right to the head. Dominguez lands an elbow just above Diculous 's eye. Dominguez lands a body punch in the clinch. Dominguez is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Diculous. Dominguez stalling in the clinch but Diculous improves position. Dominguez throws a punch but it's blocked by Diculous. A battle for position here, against the cage. A hook to the body from Diculous.
Diculous lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Diculous pushes Dominguez back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Diculous scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's two minutes gone in the round. 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! Dominguez scores with an uppercut up the middle. A short right hand to the side of the head by Dominguez. Dominguez tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Diculous avoids it. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Dominguez as Diculous tries to tie him up. Diculous just leaning against Dominguez, taking a breather. Diculous tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Diculous can't find room to land a body shot as Dominguez controls the action.
Diculous tries to throw a body punch but Dominguez avoids it by throwing Diculous back against the cage. Diculous misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Dominguez.
A shot in the inside from Diculous. Diculous tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Dominguez has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Diculous lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dominguez backwards. Still in the clinch, Dominguez scores with a nice short uppercut. Dominguez tries to land knees in the clinch but Diculous avoids the damage to the body. Dominguez misses with a hook to the ribs.
A nice left hand lands by Diculous.
Come on Dominguez - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dominguez looking to throw knees to the head but Diculous is blocking nicely.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dominguez. Diculous tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Dominguez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A swing and a miss from Diculous. Diculous fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Dominguez on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. A slapping leg kick lands for Dominguez.
Dominguez catches Diculous with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Dominguez throws a solid leg kick but Diculous takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Dominguez. Diculous misses with a straight right. Diculous swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Diculous tries to clinch up but Dominguez circles away and keeps his distance. Dominguez gets tackled into the cage by Diculous. Diculous maintains the clinch. Diculous misses with a punch on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Dominguez.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dominguez fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Diculous is pushing Dominguez up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Good body shot from Dominguez.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Diculous taking a breather. A hook to the body from Dominguez.
Dominguez lands with a short head shot on the inside. Dominguez lands a damaging elbow. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dominguez. Dominguez misses with an elbow strike.
Diculous takes a shot to the head. A battle for position here, against the cage. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Diculous scores with an uppercut up the middle. Diculous pushes Dominguez back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Dominguez tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Rick Diculous will probably get the nod. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Dominguez displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Diculous throws out the jab. Dominguez clinches up against the cage. Dominguez misses with a punch on the inside.
Diculous lands on the inside with an uppercut. Diculous is trying to stall.
A short right from Dominguez on the inside. Rico Dominguez seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Diculous lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Diculous with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Dominguez tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Diculous throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dominguez blocks it with crossed arms. Dominguez connects with a nasty looking knee right to Diculous's face.
A right hook to the body lands for Diculous.
Diculous trying to control the position but instead, Dominguez has worked for underhooks and has pushed Diculous into the cage. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Diculous as Dominguez tries to tie him up. Diculous pressing his opponent against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Diculous wants to stall.
Dominguez doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Diculous has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ. Diculous scores with a hook to the body. Dominguez stalling in the clinch.
Diculous blocking some punches.
Diculous with a knee to the head.
Dominguez is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Diculous throws a punch but it's blocked by Dominguez. Dominguez wants to get back to striking at distance but Diculous won't allow it.
Dominguez taking a breather. Diculous throws a head punch that misses. Dominguez misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Diculous.
Dominguez is trying to stall.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dominguez tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Diculous avoids the elbow strike from Dominguez, against the cage.
Diculous lands with a light punch inside. Dominguez taking a breather. Dominguez takes a shot to the head. Dominguez goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dominguez putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Diculous in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Dominguez is looking to break free of the clinch but Diculous has double underhooks. Dominguez lands a left hand.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Dominguez misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Diculous.
Dominguez softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Diculous throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Dominguez throws a head punch that misses. Dominguez looking to throw knees to the head but Diculous is blocking nicely.
Diculous displaying some good clinch control by pressing Dominguez up against the cage. Both fighters working to control the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dominguez lands a left hand that snaps the head of Diculous backwards. Dominguez is trying to break the clinch but Diculous has him pressed against the cage. Diculous blocks an elbow strike from Dominguez.
Diculous tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A shot in the inside from Diculous. Dominguez misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Diculous.
Dominguez creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. A bit of stalling here from Dominguez.
Diculous wants to stall.
Diculous throws a knee to the head but misses.
Diculous lands with a light punch inside. Diculous tries to land a knee to the head but Dominguez blocks with his arms.
Dominguez has a couple of punches blocked by Diculous.
Diculous throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Dominguezs head. Dominguez throws a head punch that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dominguez throws a head punch that misses. Dominguez looking to throw knees to the head but Diculous is blocking nicely.
A head punch on the inside from Dominguez fails to land. A short right hand to the side of the head by Diculous. Diculous working aggressively here.
Diculous has Dominguez pressed against the cage, preventing Dominguez from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Dominguez tries to land knees in the clinch but Diculous avoids the damage to the body. Dominguez working some nice short punches in the clinch. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Diculous looking to throw knees to the head but Dominguez is blocking nicely.
Dominguez is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Dominguez is struggling to control the position. Diculous misses with some punches.
Diculous lands with a short shot to the head. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Dominguez taking a breather. Dominguez misses with an elbow strike.
Diculous lands with a short shot to the head. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dominguez. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Rico Dominguez will probably get the nod - 10:9. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Dominguez looks for the body kick but Diculous saw that one coming. Diculous moves out of range of the leg kick from Dominguez. Diculous takes the fight into the clinch. Diculous misses with a hook from the clinch. Diculous lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dominguez backwards. Dominguez lands with a light punch inside. Diculous lands an uppercut. A short uppercut from Dominguez. Diculous lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Dominguez. A nice glancing elbow lands by Dominguez. Diculous avoiding damage.
Diculous managing to block the knees to the body from Dominguez.
Dominguez putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Diculous in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Diculous scores with a shoulder strike. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Dominguez dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Diculous throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dominguez blocks it with crossed arms. Diculous goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dominguez lands a body shot in the clinch.
Diculous with a knee to the head.
Dominguez pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Diculous working some nice short punches in the clinch. A nice right hand lands inside from Diculous. Diculous trying to stall but Dominguez improves his position.
Diculous lands a left hand.
Diculous misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dominguez trying to control the position but instead, Diculous has worked for underhooks and has pushed Dominguez into the cage. Dominguez lands a left hand that snaps the head of Diculous backwards. Diculous with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Diculous blocks an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Dominguez tries to land knees in the clinch but Diculous avoids the damage to the body. Diculous throws a knee to the head but misses.
Diculous avoids a wild elbow strike from Dominguez. Dominguez throws a head punch that misses. Diculous lands a nice uppercut. A nice glancing elbow lands by Dominguez. Dominguez goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Diculous keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Dominguez's efforts to push away. Dominguez is trying to maintain a safe position but Diculous gets an underhook and turns Dominguez into the cage. Diculous blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Dominguez tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Dominguez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dominguez is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Diculous is keeping busy. Diculous displaying some good clinch control by pressing Dominguez up against the cage. Diculous lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A shot in the inside from Dominguez. Dominguez throws a punch but it's blocked by Diculous. Diculous utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Dominguez throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A nice right hand lands inside from Diculous. Dominguez is trying to stall.
Diculous misses with a body punch.
Diculous lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Dominguez is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Dominguez tries to work over Diculous's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Dominguez goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dominguez.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Knees in the clinch landing for Diculous.
Dominguez takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Diculous lands an uppercut. Diculous lands a right hand. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Diculous lands a hook that snaps the head of Dominguez backwards.
Dominguez is rocked! Diculous lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Dominguez is still on wobbly legs! Can Diculous finish him? Diculous lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Dominguez or not. A nice right hand lands inside from Diculous. Dominguez swings wildly with an uppercut but Diculous uses good head movement to avoid it. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Diculous tries a knee to the head but Dominguez blocks it.
Diculous blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dominguez pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Diculous lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Diculous scores with an uppercut up the middle. Dominguez is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Diculous tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Diculous blocks an elbow strike.
And that's the end of the fight! Rick Diculous showed his dominance in that final round. Well Diculous 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 Joseph Jones scores the fight 29:28 Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 29:29 Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tiao Macale (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roman Ghambaryan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Macale comes to the cage accompanied by Always Look On The Bright Side Of Life. Ghambaryan has chosen Right Said Fred - I`m Too Sexy as his entrance music. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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177 lbs
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199 lbs
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
48 - 14 - 1, fighting out of New York, Tiao Macale! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
16 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Roman Ghambaryan! The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Franklyn Lucas and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ghambaryan avoids the body shot from Macale.
Jab from Ghambaryan. Macale will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Macale goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Ghambaryan checks a leg kick nicely. Macale swings widly with a right hand
and Ghambaryan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Ghambaryan lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Ghambaryan is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Macale avoids the head kick by Ghambaryan.
Macale scores with a nice head shot. Ghambaryan stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Macale. Macale lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Macale misses with a low kick. Macale lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Macale chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Macale scores with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round. Macale throws a leg kick but Ghambaryan checks it. Macale cracks Ghambaryan with a right hand to the side of the head. Macale looks to score with a jab to the body but Ghambaryan is just out of range. Macale showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ghambaryan.
Ghambaryan avoids the body shot from Macale.
Macale throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Macale takes one on the button. Macale goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Macale throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Ghambaryan throws a jab but it's blocked by Macale. Tiao Macale seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Macale connects with a leg kick. Ghambaryan looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Macale throws a body kick that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Macale throws a hook but Ghambaryan avoids it easily. Ghambaryan feints and then cracks Macale's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Macale down. Macale checks a low kick from Ghambaryan. Ghambaryan turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Ghambaryan takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Macale cracks Ghambaryan with a right hand to the side of the head. Macale attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Macale takes a swing at Ghambaryan's ribcage but misses. Macale thumps Ghambaryan with a low kick. Ghambaryan walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Ghambaryan moves out of range of the leg kick from Macale. Macale throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ghambaryan throws a low kick but Macale moves out of range easily. Macale moves out of range of the leg kick from Ghambaryan. Macale thows a left - swing and a miss! Macale steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ghambaryan. Ghambaryan pushes Macale up against the cage in a clinch. Ghambaryan lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Ghambaryan landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Ghambaryan manages to break the clinch.
Macale throws a push kick but Ghambaryan slaps the foot to one side. Macale works the jab nicely. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Ghambaryan lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Macale has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Macale and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Ghambaryan misses with a right hand and Macale counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters. Macale throws an overhand right that lands on Ghambaryan's shoulder, as Ghambaryan tries to avoid the shot. Ghambaryan moves into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Macale misses with a short punch on the inside. Ghambaryan letting Macale take a breather here. Ghambaryan has Macale pressed against the cage, preventing Macale from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Ghambaryan lands a left hand that snaps the head of Macale backwards. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Macale. Ghambaryan tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Macale tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ghambaryan's elbow. Macale can't find room to land a body shot as Ghambaryan controls the action.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ghambaryan. Both guys are working to get underhooks. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Ghambaryan misses with a hook from the clinch. Macale throws a punch but it's blocked by Ghambaryan. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. A frustrated look appears on Macale's face as he tries to break the clinch. Macale manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tiao Macale dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Ghambaryan waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Macale. Ghambaryan lands a glancing blow to the side of Macale's head. Ghambaryan misses with a hook. Macale ducked under it nicely. Macale throws a looping overhand right but Ghambaryan ducks down to avoid it. Macale dips to his left and cracks Ghambaryan with an uppercut! Ghambaryan is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Macale. It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Macale here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man. Ghambaryan misses with a body kick. Macale lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Macale 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. Macale tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. A left and a right from Ghambaryan both land. Nice combination.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ghambaryan throws out a leg kick but Macale moves out of range and Ghambaryan only half commits. Macale scores with a hook. Macale tries to keep at a distance but Ghambaryan has taken the fight into the clinch. Macale wants to stall.
Ghambaryan misses with a knee strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Macale. Macale manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Macale on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Macale looking to slow down the pace here. Macale is trying to break free. Ghambaryan is looking to break free of the clinch but Macale has double underhooks.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ghambaryan lands a good knee to the midsection. Macale won't want to take too many of those. Macale has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Ghambaryan tries to work over Macale's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Ghambaryan breaks from the clinch.
Macale connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. A lazy left from Macale finds it's target. This has been an exciting period of action! Macale throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and Ghambaryan counters with a lovely straight right hand! Crunch! Macale slams his shin into Ghambaryan's torso. Ghambaryan keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Macale. Macale throws a leg kick and Ghambaryan counters with a body kick that stops Macale in his tracks momentarily. Ghambaryan throws a shot to the body.
Ghambaryan looks to land a left hand but Macale moved out of range nicely. Macale throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ghambaryan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Nice body kick from Macale. Macale throws out a loose jab but Ghambaryan uses good head movement to avoid it. Macale lands with a hook. Ghambaryan tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Macale scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Ghambaryan misses with a hook. Macale 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.
Ghambaryan misses with a leg kick. A good leg kick by Macale. Tiao Macale is winning the standup battle so far. Ghambaryan misses with a low kick as Macale jumps back. Ghambaryan steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Macale. That one must have hurt. Ghambaryan takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ghambaryan moves out of range of the strikes. Macale scores with a jab to the jaw. Macale throws a chopping leg kick but Ghambaryan manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Macale lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Ghambaryan defending well as Macale loads up on a big left hand. Good work by Ghambaryan as he checks the leg kick. Macale tries to work over Ghambaryan's front leg with a kick but Ghambaryan checks it. Macale moves forwards but Ghambaryan connects with a nice, crisp jab. Ghambaryan misses with a low kick. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Macale looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Ghambaryan checks a leg kick. Ghambaryan tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Macale is able to avoid easily. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Tiao Macale will probably get the nod. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Macale tries to land a leg kick but Ghambaryan saw it coming and moves away.
Macale swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Ghambaryan jabs Macale to the body, keeping him at a distance. A leg kick checked by Ghambaryan. Macale cracks Ghambaryan with a good jab. Macale motions for Ghambaryan to come forward. Macale throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Macale scores with a nice head shot. Macale misses with a looping right. A jab from Macale does it's job there. Macale chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Ghambaryan checks the leg kick. Macale misses with a body kick. Macale pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
That's one minute gone in the round. Macale takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Good leg kick by Ghambaryan there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Macale throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Ghambaryan moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Macale tries to land a leg kick but Ghambaryan saw it coming and moves away.
Macale tests Ghambaryan's chin there with a solid looking shot. Ghambaryan uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Macale. Nice body kick from Ghambaryan. An inside leg kick lands from Macale. Macale scores with a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Macale scores with a slapping inside leg kick. A slapping leg kick lands for Ghambaryan.
Ghambaryan throws a leg kick but Macale sees it coming and checks it nicely. Macale stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ghambaryan. Ghambaryan throws a leg kick and Macale counters with an inside leg kick. Ghambaryan fails to land with a series of punches.
Ghambaryan fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Macale tests Ghambaryan's chin there with a solid looking shot. Ghambaryan's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Macale looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Macale cracks Ghambaryan with a good jab. Macale tests Ghambaryan's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ghambaryan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Macale fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Ghambaryan. Macale avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Ghambaryan throws a low kick but Macale avoids it. Ghambaryan tries to clinch there but Macale circles away.
Some bone on bone action there as Ghambaryan checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Ghambaryan avoids the body shot from Macale.
Ghambaryan takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Macale scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Macale jabbing away but nothing is landing. Ghambaryan lands with a kick to the temple. Macale shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Ghambaryan has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Macale plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! A jab from Macale misses. Macale checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Roman Ghambaryan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Macale lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Macale lands a nice shot that snaps Ghambaryan's head back.
Ghambaryan misses with a low kick. Macale misses with a left hand and Macale takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Macale throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ghambaryan sees it coming and avoids it easily. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Macale lands a jab to Ghambaryan's midsection. Ghambaryan looks to score with a jab to the body but Macale is just out of range. Ghambaryan moves in looking to clinch but Macale pushes him off.
And that's the end of the fight! Tiao Macale showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Macale, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 30:27 Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 30:27 Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tiao Macale! Tiao Macale decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Gray Fullbuster (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mitch Heisenberg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Heisenberg has chosen Hope and Pray as his entrance music. This should be a great matchup!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
12 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Gray Fullbuster! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
21 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mitch Heisenberg! The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Joseph Jones and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Heisenberg throws a leg kick that is checked and Fullbuster counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. A slow jab from Fullbuster misses its intended target. A chopping leg kick lands by Heisenberg. Heisenberg scores with a head kick.
A head kick misses from Heisenberg. Fullbuster swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Fullbuster misses with a low kick.
Heisenberg dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Fullbuster. That did some damage! Heisenberg throws a nice inside leg kick. Fullbuster avoids the head kick by Heisenberg.
Heisenberg just misses with a punch to the body.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Fullbuster checks a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Heisenberg throws a right and a left that both miss. Mitch Heisenberg seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Fullbuster tries to land a leg kick but Heisenberg saw it coming and moves away.
Fullbuster keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Heisenberg misses the shot to the body. Heisenberg pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Heisenberg. Fullbuster does a little dance to reset his feet. A slow jab from Heisenberg misses its intended target. Heisenberg takes a swing at Fullbuster's ribcage but misses. Fullbuster lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Mitch Heisenberg is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Heisenberg fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Fullbuster with a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Fullbuster shoots in for a takedown but Heisenberg shows good takedown defense. Heisenberg wants to slow Fullbuster down by chopping away at his legs. Heisenberg throws a lazy body kick and Fullbuster counters with a straight right hand. Heisenberg scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Fullbuster lands with a nice body punch. Fullbuster uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Heisenberg.
Fullbuster lands a nice hook to Heisenberg's body. Heisenberg takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Fullbuster looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Heisenberg works Fullbuster's body with a nice hook. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Heisenberg takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Fullbuster shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Fullbuster swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Fullbuster feints a jab promting Heisenberg to slip. Fullbuster then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Heisenberg slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Fullbuster throws a looping overhand right but Heisenberg ducks down to avoid it. Fullbuster showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Heisenberg.
Heisenberg connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. A nice leg kick lands there from Fullbuster. A bone on bone clash there as Fullbuster blocks the leg kick.
Heisenberg jabbing away but nothing is landing. Fullbuster shoots in and drives through. Heisenberg sprawls well. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gray Fullbuster. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Nice jab there from Heisenberg. Fullbuster tries to move into range but Heisenberg moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. This has been an exciting period of action! Heisenberg motions for Fullbuster to come forward. Heisenberg throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Fullbuster fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Heisenberg manages to avoid it. Heisenberg throws a half hearted mid kick. Fullbuster on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Heisenberg swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Heisenberg fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fullbuster manages to avoid it. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Fullbuster just misses with a punch to the body.
Fullbuster misses with a wild body shot. Fullbuster with a hook. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mitch Heisenberg dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Heisenberg leaves Fullbuster with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Fullbuster comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. The fighters circling - Heisenberg throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Heisenberg avoids the body shot from Fullbuster.
A low kick from Fullbuster is predictable there and Heisenberg counters with a low kick, right behind Fullbuster 's knee. Fullbuster on the wrong end of a nice hook. Fullbuster lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Heisenberg avoids the body shot from Fullbuster.
Heisenberg lands the left hand. Heisenberg lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Fullbuster paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
That's one minute gone in the round. Fullbuster throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and Heisenberg counters with a good low kick that Fullbuster was not able to check. Heisenberg swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Fullbuster. Fullbuster swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fullbuster throws a leg kick that is checked and Heisenberg counters with a lovely straight right hand! The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Heisenberg checks a leg kick. Heisenberg throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Heisenberg jabbing away but nothing is landing. A solid leg kick lands there for Fullbuster.
Heisenberg takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A slapping leg kick lands for Fullbuster.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Heisenberg throws a lazy head kick and Fullbuster counters with a stiff right hand. Fullbuster misses with the body kick and Heisenberg counters with a nice body kick.
Fullbuster swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Good work by Heisenberg as he checks the leg kick. Fullbuster on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Fullbuster slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Heisenberg throws a lazy right hand but Fullbuster sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Heisenberg darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Heisenberg throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Heisenberg throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fullbuster lands a nice looking body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The fighters circling - Heisenberg throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Heisenberg takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Heisenberg misses with a shot to the body enabling Fullbuster to counter with a crisp jab. Heisenberg checks the leg kick nicely there.
Fullbuster is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Heisenberg. Fullbuster uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Heisenberg.
Heisenberg throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Heisenberg lands with a kick to the temple. Fullbuster shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Fullbuster throws a body punch but Heisenberg moves out of range. A nice leg kick lands there from Fullbuster.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd cheers as Heisenberg lands an impressive looking overhand right. Fullbuster doesn't seem phased though. Heisenberg throws a low kick, looking for Fullbuster's leg but Fullbuster calmly moves out of range. Fullbuster throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. An inside leg kick lands from Heisenberg. This has been an exciting period of action! Fullbuster scores with a jab to the body. Fullbuster moves out of range of the body kick. A nice inside leg kick there by Heisenberg. That's going to slow Fullbuster down. Heisenberg throws a head kick but Fullbuster moves out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Fullbuster drives through with a takedown into Heisenberg's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. Heisenberg utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Mitch Heisenberg will probably get the nod - 10:9. That's time! Back to the action!
Heisenberg throws a head kick but Fullbuster moves out of range.
Fullbuster shoots in but Heisenberg avoids the takedown attempt easily. Heisenberg wants to land a leg kick but Fullbuster is out of range. Heisenberg swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Heisenberg throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Heisenberg will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Fullbuster misses with a wild body shot. Fullbuster scores with a kick to the midsection. Mitch Heisenberg seems to be getting the better of the standup. Heisenberg throws a leg kick which misses Fullbuster's front leg but catches the back leg as Fullbuster tries to avoid it. Fullbuster is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Heisenberg.
That's one minute gone in the round. Heisenberg defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Fullbuster. Heisenberg scores with a punch to the head. Fullbuster throws a shot from downtown. Heisenberg moves away and avoids it. Heisenberg is looking to land body kicks. Heisenberg throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Fullbuster scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Fullbuster checks a leg kick nicely. Fullbuster pivots, looking for a leg kick but Heisenberg is out of range and Fullbuster settles back down. A looping hook to the body misses from Heisenberg. Fullbuster does a little dance to reset his feet. Heisenberg checks a leg kick nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Heisenberg swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Heisenberg keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fullbuster looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Fullbuster connects with a nice looking jab.
Heisenberg tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fullbuster was well out of range. Poor timing from Heisenberg. Fullbuster swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A swing and a miss from Fullbuster. Heisenberg's corner calls for a 1-2. Heisenberg obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! The fighters circle momentarily. Heisenberg darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Fullbuster misses the jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Fullbuster connects with a solid leg kick. Heisenberg throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Fullbuster defending well as Heisenberg loads up on a big left hand. Fullbuster throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Heisenberg on the side of the head. Fullbuster avoids a punch combination nicely.
Heisenberg bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Fullbuster's head. Fullbuster dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Heisenberg keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gray Fullbuster. That's going to take a lot out of him. Heisenberg misses with a wild body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Fullbuster connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Heisenberg defending well as Fullbuster loads up on a big left hand. Fullbuster throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fullbuster uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Heisenberg.
Heisenberg's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Fullbuster moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Heisenberg wants to slow Fullbuster down by chopping away at his legs. Fullbuster throws a solid leg kick but Heisenberg takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Fullbuster. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Fullbuster moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Heisenberg takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Mitch Heisenberg just about did enough to take it. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Fullbuster is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Heisenberg. Heisenberg finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Fullbuster lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Heisenberg tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Fullbuster misses with a body shot.
Fullbuster scores with a takedown into Heisenberg's guard. Heisenberg escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Fullbuster gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Heisenberg is trying to hold Fullbuster in close to prevent damage but Fullbuster has managed to pass into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Heisenberg is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment. Fullbuster missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Heisenberg wants to control but Fullbuster passes into side.
Heisenberg is trying to improve his position. Fullbuster wants to lay and pray for a moment but Heisenberg keeps working. Heisenberg is trying to control Fullbuster's posture but Fullbuster avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Heisenberg is trying to improve his position. Fullbuster tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. Heisenberg sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Fullbuster connects with a nice short shot to Heisenberg's temple. Heisenberg wants to control but Fullbuster passes into side.
Fullbuster connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Heisenberg some visible discomfort.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Heisenberg tries to bench press Fullbuster off him but Fullbuster keeps the position. Heisenberg can't do much from the bottom here. Heisenberg is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Fullbuster's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. Heisenberg gets full guard. Heisenberg preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Heisenberg pulls Fullbuster in close to prevent any damage. Fullbuster trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Heisenberg manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! Gray Fullbuster overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Heisenberg trying to control but Fullbuster is working from the bottom. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mitch Heisenberg has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet. Heisenberg misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Mitch Heisenberg will probably get the nod - 10:9. 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!
Fullbuster checks a low kick from Heisenberg. Heisenberg scores with a push kick. Fullbuster thumps Heisenberg with a low kick. Fullbuster tries to land a leg kick but Heisenberg saw it coming and moves away.
Fullbuster tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Heisenberg pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Heisenberg misses with a looping left. Fullbuster takes a head kick and keeps coming.
A telegraphed right hand from Heisenberg misses the target. Heisenberg misses the shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Heisenberg uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Fullbuster has time to react. Fullbuster throws a body punch but Heisenberg moves out of range. Heisenberg keeps Fullbuster at a distance using the push kick. Fullbuster throws a shot from downtown. Heisenberg moves away and avoids it. Fullbuster takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Fullbuster throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Fullbuster bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Nice cross by Fullbuster. Fullbuster takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Heisenberg fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Fullbuster is out of range. Gray Fullbuster has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Heisenberg closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Heisenberg throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Heisenberg walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Fullbuster checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Fullbuster lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Fullbuster ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Heisenberg moves away. Heisenberg lands with a nice combination. Fullbuster backs away looking to recover. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Heisenberg lands a jab to Fullbuster's midsection. Heisenberg swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Heisenberg blocks a low kick nicely. Fullbuster lands a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Fullbuster lands with a straight right. Heisenberg didn't see that one coming. Fullbuster connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Fullbuster misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Heisenberg counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Fullbuster lands a really nice looking cross but Heisenberg seems unphased.
Heisenberg fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Heisenberg throws a head kick that misses. Heisenberg ducks under a wild hook from Fullbuster. Heisenberg blocks the body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Heisenberg throws a shot to the body.
Heisenberg slips a jab and a cross from Fullbuster.
Fullbuster with a jab. Heisenberg gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Fullbuster misses with a lunging right hand
and Heisenberg counters with an outside leg kick.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Fullbuster throws a predictable looking body shot
and Heisenberg counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Fullbuster thinking. Heisenberg with a hook. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Heisenberg tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fullbuster was well out of range. Poor timing from Heisenberg. Heisenberg scores with a punch to the head. Heisenberg fails to land with a series of punches.
And that's the end of the fight! Mitch Heisenberg comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Heisenberg 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge John Roberts scores the fight 45:50 Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 45:50 Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mitch Heisenberg! Mitch Heisenberg is the new featherweight champion! Post fight, Mitch Heisenberg stared into the camera and said 'Clouds and darkness surround us, yet Heaven is just, and the day of triumph will surely come, when justice and truth will be vindicated.'.
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