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CCF Midweek Mayhem 43 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ryan McCarthy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rico Garza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McCarthy comes to the cage accompanied by Crank That-Soulja Boy. Garza has chosen Run This Town as his entrance music. Rico Garza has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Great low kicks
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ryan McCarthy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rico Garza!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A slapping leg kick lands for Garza.
Garza blocks a low kick nicely.
Garza throws a leg kick
and McCarthy counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
McCarthy is looking to score with low kicks.
McCarthy slips a jab and a cross from Garza.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as McCarthy checks a leg kick.
McCarthy throws a sloppy head kick and Garza moves out of range easily.
Garza looks to land a combination but McCarthy avoids it well.
McCarthy throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Garza throws a series of punches but McCarthy avoids them all with ease.
Garza throws a low kick but McCarthy moves out of range easily.
Garza checks a leg kick.
McCarthy wants to slow Garza down by chopping away at his legs.
Some wild striking there from Garza.
Garza misses with a low kick.
Garza attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
McCarthy throws a solid leg kick but Garza takes the impact on his shin and smiles at McCarthy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Garza misses with a double jab.
Garza throws a right hand that McCarthy ducks under and follows up with a left that McCarthy also avoids with ease.
Garza misses with a few strikes there.
McCarthy throws a low kick but it's checked well by Garza.
A low kick from Garza misses
and McCarthy counters with a combination of strikes to the head and body that crumple Garza!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
McCarthy wants to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Garza has one foot on McCarthy's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
McCarthy misses with a low kick.
Garza blocks a leg kick.
McCarthy checks a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McCarthy scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Garza swinging wildly here.
McCarthy dodges the punch combination from Garza.
Garza looks gassed!
Garza avoids the head kick by McCarthy.
Garza tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Garza attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Garza throws a right hand that McCarthy ducks under and follows up with a left that McCarthy also avoids with ease.
McCarthy lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Garza throws a combination that misses
and McCarthy counters with a low kick, right behind Garza 's knee.
McCarthy tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
McCarthy looks to land a combination but Garza avoids it well.
McCarthy moves out of range of the leg kick from Garza.
Garza throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McCarthy fakes the leg kick and cracks Garza in the body.
McCarthy swinging wildly here.
Garza blocks a head kick by McCarthy.
McCarthy throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
It looks like Rico Garza has been cut.
A right-left combo lands from McCarthy.
Garza is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
McCarthy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Garza is still on wobbly legs! Can McCarthy finish him?
McCarthy feints a kick and comes over the top with a right hand, followed by a left hook - both land, sending Garza crashing to the mat! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Ryan McCarthy!
Post fight, Ryan McCarthy took to the microphone: 'motherfucking bitches in this division,better watch out,the new breed and the future champ is here.and im calling out Luke"The Thunder"Field.come break down this wall..'.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Paul Omori (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gary Caps (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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144 lbs
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155 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Paul Omori!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Gary Caps!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Caps throws the kick towards the body but Omori avoids it.
Caps gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Omori counters with a two punch combo.
A good leg kick by Caps.
Caps throws a leg kick
and Omori counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Caps wants to control but Omori is keeping busy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Omori is working for a submission of some sort.
Caps makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Caps.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Omori is fighting to break Caps's control of his arms but Caps is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Caps working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Omori doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Omori manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Caps escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Omori gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Caps keeping full guard, as Omori tries to pass.
Caps is pulling down on Omori's head to control his posture.
Caps working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Omori doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Omori manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Caps escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Omori gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Omori avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Omori pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Caps is keeping the position for now.
Caps is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Omori has his hands clasped together but Caps extends an breaks Omori's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Caps.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Gary Caps!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Paul Media (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and TJ Crawford (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Crawford comes into a darkened arena with his song building. The Cranberries - Zombie kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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155 lbs
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Good takedowns
Solid Muay Thai
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Paul Media!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, TJ Crawford!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Media avoids the head kick by Crawford.
Crawford avoids a punch combination nicely.
No joy there for Media, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Media misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A left and a right from Media both land. Nice combination.
It looks like TJ Crawford has been cut.
Crawford plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Media's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Media duly obliges.
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!
Media misses with a jab, cross combination.
Crawford scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Media doesn't seem bothered though.
A combination from Media does no damage.
Media misses with a double jab
and Crawford cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Media is rocked!
Crawford delivers a nice body kick.
Oh Media is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Media is breathing heavily.
The fighters circle, before Crawford throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Media's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Crawford lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). TJ Crawford!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, TJ Crawford made sure he mentioned Torment Fightwear, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Mikai Arcisais (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Astrud Rivera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Astrud Rivera told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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155 lbs
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145 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Good knees
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mikai Arcisais!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Astrud Rivera!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Arcisais tries a head kick but it misses.
No joy there for Arcisais, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Rivera misses with a head kick.
Arcisais throws a series of punches but Rivera avoids them all with ease.
Arcisais throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Arcisais throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A punch combination from Arcisais misses.
Rivera moves into range and clinches up with Arcisais.
Arcisais has Rivera pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Rivera manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Rivera gets control of Arcisais's arms and successfully pulls guard. Rivera will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rivera has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Arcisais off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Arcisais throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
It looks like Astrud Rivera has been cut.
Arcisais throws a head kick that misses.
Rivera drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A lull in the action here.
Arcisais gets back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rivera with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Arcisais actively working from the bottom here.
Rivera wants to free his trapped foot but Arcisais is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Arcisais looking for submissions off his back.
Rivera takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Arcisais looking for a kimura from the bottom but Rivera passes into side control!
Rivera lands a nice forearm strike.
Arcisais is looking to reverse the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rivera decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Arcisais avoids a punch combination nicely.
Arcisais tries a head kick but it misses.
Arcisais throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Rivera.
Rivera shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
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!
Arcisais is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Arcisais is breathing heavily.
Rivera slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Rivera gets to his feet - Arcisais follows without any prompting.
Arcisais misses with a double jab
and Rivera counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Rivera trying to control but Arcisais is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Rivera drops back looking for a leg! Arcisais is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Arcisais manages to kick Rivera off! Rivera jumps back into Arcisais's guard.
Arcisais looking for a guillotine here but Rivera defends easily.
Rivera slips nicely into half guard.
Arcisais looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Rivera moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Arcisais.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rivera decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Rivera shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Rivera works his foot free and advances to mount.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rivera has control of Arcisais's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Arcisais regains control of the situation pretty easily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Arcisais regains half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Astrud Rivera dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Astrud Rivera's cut.
That's time! Arcisais's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Arcisais throws a head kick that misses.
Arcisais lands a high kick!
Arcisais throws a lazy head kick
and Rivera counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Arcisais looking for a guillotine here but Rivera defends easily.
Arcisais is looking for a triangle here but Rivera uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Astrud Rivera has got the better of the ground game so far.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A lull in the action here.
Arcisais tries to improve position but can't.
Arcisais sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Rivera controlling the pace.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Arcisais looking for submissions off his back.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Rivera trying to control the pace.
Arcisais is looking for a sweep. Rivera is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Rivera slows the pace down in half guard.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Astrud Rivera was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Rivera darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Arcisais is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Rivera pulls his head out easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Arcisais actively working from the bottom here.
Well, if Rivera is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Arcisais looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Rivera seems to be looking for submissions.
Rivera seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rivera has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Arcisais wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Arcisais is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Arcisais rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Rivera with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Rivera lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Rivera content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Arcisais actively working from the bottom here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rivera is working for a kimura but Arcisais is defending it quite comfortably.
Rivera decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Mikai Arcisais is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Arcisais tries to sprawl but Rivera drives through with a takedown into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Arcisais looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Rivera wants to take a breather but Arcisais is having none of it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Arcisais looking for submissions off his back.
Arcisais is staying active underneath Rivera, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Astrud Rivera showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Astrud Rivera's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Arcisais tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Arcisais displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Rivera.
Arcisais misses with a head kick.
Arcisais misses with a head kick.
Rivera blocks a head kick by Arcisais.
Mikai Arcisais seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rivera shoots in and bounces Arcisais off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Arcisais throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Rivera is pushing down on Arcisais's leg trying to pass to half guard. Arcisais is fighting to maintain full guard but Rivera has managed to sneak the leg through.
Rivera is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Rivera takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rivera's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Rivera thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Arcisais won't allow Rivera to pass to mount.
Rivera working the head and body with strikes.
Arcisais is not content to let Rivera control the position.
Arcisais looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Rivera pushes past his half guard into mount!
Rivera controlling the position easily from mount.
Rivera lands a big elbow.
Arcisais is desperately trying to improve his position but Rivera has a good base and remains in mount.
Rivera controlling the position easily from mount.
Arcisais is desperately trying to improve his position but Rivera has a good base and remains in mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rivera controlling from mount.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
OK we're going to have a standup here. Astrud Rivera hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Arcisais throws a lazy head kick
and Rivera counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Arcisais can't keep his opponent in guard - Rivera advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Rivera controlling the pace.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rivera is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Rivera perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Rivera has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Arcisais is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Rivera pulls his head out easily.
Rivera working over Arcisais with some ground and pound. Arcisais looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Rivera takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Arcisais is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Rivera pulls his head out easily.
Arcisais looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Rivera decides to stand up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rivera shoots in and bounces Arcisais off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Rivera is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rivera gets to his feet - Arcisais follows without any prompting.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Arcisais throws a series of punches but Rivera moves out of range.
Arcisais throws a series of punches but Rivera avoids them all with ease.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Astrud Rivera really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Astrud Rivera's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Rivera is looking to clinch.
Rivera gets a double leg takedown into Arcisais's guard.
Arcisais has his foot on Rivera's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Rivera works his way back into a safe position though.
Arcisais is looking for a triangle but Rivera pushes his legs off easily.
Rivera works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Arcisais is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Rivera pulls his head out easily.
Rivera working Arcisais over with strikes.
Rivera keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Arcisais looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Rivera is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Arcisais!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Arcisais keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Rivera controlling from mount.
Arcisais taking shots to the head.
Rivera controlling his opponent.
Rivera landing strikes, looking to finish!
Arcisais defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Rivera.
Rivera can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Arcisais is looking to escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Arcisais can't escape the position.
Arcisais is bucking up trying to escape but Rivera cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Rivera trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Rivera connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Rivera pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Arcisais is looking to improve his position but Rivera isn't that keen on the idea.
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!
Rivera with the ground and pound from mount.
Rivera moves to the back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Arcisais is keeping busy.
Rivera scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Arcisais is looking for a way out.
Rivera slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Rivera trying to control.
Arcisais tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Arcisais keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Arcisais sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Arcisais with the active half guard here but Rivera passes nicely into side control.
Rivera happy to just control the position for now.
Arcisais is looking to regain half guard here but Rivera keeps moving and retains side control.
Arcisais trying to remain calm as Rivera controls from the top position.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Arcisais is trying to work for a sweep but Rivera has mounted him!
Arcisais regains half guard.
Arcisais is in trouble now - Rivera has advanced to mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Astrud Rivera dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Astrud Rivera's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Rivera avoids the head kick by Arcisais.
Arcisais fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Arcisais misses with a jab, cross combination.
Rivera avoids the head kick by Arcisais.
Rivera tries to clinch but Arcisais moves out of range.
Rivera swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Arcisais throws a head kick that misses.
A left and a right from Rivera both land. Nice combination.
Rivera avoids a punch combination nicely.
Rivera wants to clinch.
Arcisais gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Rivera to score an easy takedown into full guard.
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.
Rivera stands up over Arcisais, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Arcisais is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Rivera defends well.
Rivera stands and throws Arcisais's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Rivera looks up at the clock and then as Arcisais takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Rivera smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Rivera is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Arcisais looking for a sweep but Rivera has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Rivera dominating with strikes here.
Rivera sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rivera dominating with strikes here.
Arcisais is trying desperately to improve position.
Well,Arcisais is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?
Rivera looking to control but Arcisais is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Arcisais wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Arcisais is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Rivera's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Arcisais breaks Rivera's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rivera throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Rivera manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Arcisais manages to get himself to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Arcisais is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Arcisais has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Rivera can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Rivera with a nice head shot there.
Rivera stands and steps away. Arcisais gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Arcisais throws a nice head kick!
Arcisais misses with a double jab.
Rivera feints and as Arcisais raises his hands in defense, Rivera changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Rivera is working Arcisais over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Rivera works over Arcisais with some ground and pound from guard.
Rivera is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Arcisais had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Rivera defends it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Arcisais being controlled here, momentarily.
Rivera stands up from Arcisais's guard - Rivera perhaps looking for a knockout.
Rivera closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Arcisais did well to prevent Rivera getting side control.
Mikai Arcisais has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Arcisais actively working from the bottom here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Still in half guard, Rivera seems content to control.
Astrud Rivera is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Arcisais missing with punches from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Astrud Rivera comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Rivera 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight for Astrud Rivera!
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight for Astrud Rivera!
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight for Astrud Rivera!
Astrud Rivera wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Markinton Reefo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Damien Stewart (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Damien Stewart is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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155 lbs
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123 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Markinton Reefo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Damien Stewart!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reefo throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Stewart counters with a stiff right hand.
Reefo throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Stewart lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Reefo circles away quickly and effectively.
Reefo misses with a combination
enabling Stewart to counter with a crisp jab.
Stewart lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Reefo circles away quickly and effectively.
Reefo misses with the combination.
Stewart works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Stewart scores with a nice head shot.
Reefo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Reefo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Stewart circles away quickly and effectively.
Reefo falls off balance throwing a combination
and Stewart counters with a three punch combo that has Reefo backing up. Reefo nods at Stewart to acknowledge the strikes.
Stewart changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Some wild striking there from Stewart.
Reefo has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Reefo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Reefo misses with a double jab
and Stewart counters with a one-two to the body.
Reefo really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Reefo throws a combination that misses
and Stewart counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stewart throws a series of punches but Reefo moves out of range.
Stewart looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Stewart clobbers Reefo with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Reefo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Markinton Reefo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Reefo fails to land with a series of punches.
Stewart throws a nice looking combination but Reefo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Stewart lands with a shot to the body.
Reefo misses with a series of wild punches.
Reefo rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Stewart moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Reefo throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Reefo is breathing heavily.
Sloppy strikes from Reefo. Those never looked like landing.
Stewart scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Stewart rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Reefo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Stewart misses with a series of wild punches.
Reefo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Stewart scores with a nice right hand.
Stewart fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Reefo on the side of the head.
Reefo falls off balance throwing a combination
and Stewart counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reefo throws a combination that misses
and Stewart counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Reefo thinking.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stewart slips a jab and a cross from Reefo.
Reefo takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Reefo takes a jab right on the kisser.
Left hook, right uppercut from Stewart.
Reefo is rocked!
Stewart swinging wildly here.
Reefo dodges the punch combination from Stewart.
Reefo throws a left and a right that both miss
and Stewart counters with a left to the body.
Stewart cracks Reefo with a right hand to the side of the head.
Reefo throws a left and a right that both miss
and Stewart counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Stewart scores with a sloppy right hand. Reefo should have avoided that one.
Reefo misses with a double jab
and Stewart counters with a right hand to the body.
Reefo throws a combination that misses
and Stewart counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Oh Reefo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Stewart throws a right hand that Reefo ducks under and follows up with a left that Reefo also avoids with ease.
Reefo seems to have got his legs back now.
Reefo ducks right into an uppercut from Stewart.
Reefo takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Stewart is working the combinations to good effect here.
Reefo falls off balance throwing a combination
and Reefo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stewart dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A punch combination from Reefo misses.
Stewart lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Stewart lands a jab-cross combination.
Reefo throws a left and a right that both miss
and Stewart counters with a straight right hand.
Stewart throws a right hand that Reefo ducks under and follows up with a left that Reefo also avoids with ease.
Reefo fails to land with a series of punches.
Reefo is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Stewart.
Stewart ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Stewart lands a hook that stumbles Reefo back into the cage. Stewart follows up with a straight and another hook that land right on the button, dropping Reefo to the canvas! Stewart pounces and lands several unanswered shots - Reefo has had enough and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Damien Stewart!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ten Sixteen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Maverick Warner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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178 lbs
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181 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ten Sixteen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Maverick Warner!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sixteen throws a jab when Warner was well out of range.
Warner throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Warner tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Warner tries to clinch there but Sixteen circles away.
Warner gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Sixteen counters with a big head kick but Warner shrugs it off.
Some wild striking there from Warner.
Sixteen scores with a jab to the jaw.
Warner swings away with a body shot that misses
and Sixteen counters with an outside leg kick.
Warner swings widly with a right hand
and Sixteen counters with a thumping low kick.
Warner tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Sixteen manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Sixteen misses with a low kick.
Warner avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Warner misses with a few strikes there.
Sixteen has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Warner finds it's way round the side to connect with Sixteen's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Warner throws a head kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sixteen looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Sixteen connects with a jab.
Sixteen comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Sixteen throws out a powerful jab.
Sixteen thuds a left hand into Warner's body.
Sixteen connects with a good right hand that stumbles Warner. Warner circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Warner takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Sixteen scores with a decent looking hook.
Sixteen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Warner throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Sixteen's head.
Maverick Warner is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sixteen closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A head kick misses from Sixteen.
Sixteen fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sixteen misses with the combination.
Sixteen showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Warner.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Sixteen, right into the meat.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Warner checks a leg kick.
Sixteen cracks the inside of Warner's front leg.
Sixteen avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sixteen scores with a jab. Warner acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Ten Sixteen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A punch combination from Warner misses.
Sixteen looks to land a combination but Warner avoids it well.
Sixteen thuds a left hand into Warner's body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Sixteen.
Warner looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A nice leg kick lands there from Sixteen.
Warner throws a half hearted mid kick.
A clash of legs there as Warner blocks the low kick.
Sixteen jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Sixteen bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Sixteen smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Sixteen looks to score with a jab to the body but Warner is just out of range.
Warner tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Warner takes one on the button.
A left and a right from Warner both land. Nice combination.
It looks like Ten Sixteen has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sixteen drives through with a takedown into Warner's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sixteen is fighting to break Warner's control of his arms but Warner is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Warner keeping moving, preventing Sixteen from controlling successfully.
Sixteen is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Warner is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Sixteen checks a leg kick.
Sixteen throws a head kick that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ten Sixteen dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ten Sixteen's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Warner tries to close the distance and clinch but Sixteen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Sixteen misses with a low kick as Warner jumps back.
Warner pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Warner throws a nice looking combination but Sixteen bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sixteen is looking to slow Warner down with leg kicks.
Sixteen 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.
A chopping leg kick lands by Sixteen.
Sixteen closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Warner's guard.
Sixteen wants to control from the top but Warner keeps moving.
Sixteen is looking to work some ground and pound but Warner has wrist control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Warner keeping full guard, as Sixteen tries to pass.
Sixteen trying to control the position from guard on top but Warner is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Ten Sixteen wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Good exchange - Sixteen coming out on top.
Sixteen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Warner.
A slow jab from Warner misses its intended target.
Sixteen throws a quick inside leg kick.
Warner is looking to clinch but Sixteen is avoiding it.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Sixteen - that will leave a mark!
A head kick misses from Sixteen.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sixteen throws out a powerful jab.
Warner chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sixteen can pounce on him.
Warner misses with a body shot.
Warner checks a leg kick.
Sixteen misses with a hook. Warner ducked under it nicely.
The fighters circling - Warner throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jab by Sixteen.
Ten Sixteen is winning the standup battle so far.
Warner moves into the clinch.
Sixteen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Warner blocks a body shot from Sixteen.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sixteen looking for a takedown.
Warner letting Sixteen take a breather here.
Sixteen taking a breather.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Warner prevents a body shot from Sixteen.
Warner wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Sixteen has him pressed against the cage.
Warner's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Warner wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Warner is trying to pull guard but Sixteen has him pressed against the cage.
Sixteen lands a shoulder strike.
Warner breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Warner tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Sixteen moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Sixteen throws a leg kick that misses.
Warner misses with a jab, cross combination.
A low kick from Sixteen is predictable there
and Warner counters with a one-two to the body.
Warner takes a body punch but keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sixteen 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.
Warner has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Sixteen.
Sixteen lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Warner at a distance.
Sixteen throws a low kick but it's checked well by Warner.
Maverick Warner is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Warner moves forwards but Sixteen connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Sixteen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Warner was well out of range. Poor timing from Sixteen.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A good leg kick by Warner.
Warner pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sixteen feints and then cracks Warner's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Warner down.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sixteen feints and then cracks Warner's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Warner down.
Warner lands with a nice combination. Sixteen backs away looking to recover.
An inside leg kick lands from Sixteen.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ten Sixteen dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ten Sixteen's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Sixteen connects with a leg kick. Warner looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A punch combination from Sixteen misses.
Warner blocks a head kick by Sixteen.
Warner throws a sloppy head kick
and Sixteen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Warner chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sixteen can pounce on him.
Sixteen works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Sixteen dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Warner. That did some damage!
Sixteen throws a low kick, looking for Warner's leg but Warner calmly moves out of range.
Warner throws a jab when Sixteen was well out of range.
Sixteen throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Warner on the side of the head.
Sixteen rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Warner moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Sixteen works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
A jab from Sixteen does it's job there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sixteen misses with a few strikes there.
Warner drops his hands momentarily and Sixteen takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Warner is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sixteen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sixteen cracks Warner with an open hand slap.
Warner swinging wildly here.
Sixteen scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Warner doesn't seem bothered though.
A slapping leg kick lands for Sixteen.
Sixteen misses with a low kick as Warner jumps back.
Sixteen showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Warner.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by Sixteen.
A jab from Sixteen misses.
Sixteen lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Warner circles away quickly and effectively.
Sixteen misses with an uppercut.
Warner connects with an inside leg kick.
Sixteen connects with a jab.
Warner has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Warner tries a head kick but it misses.
Warner on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A slapping leg kick lands for Sixteen.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Warner gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Sixteen to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Warner looking to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sixteen is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Warner keeping full guard, as Sixteen tries to pass.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Warner is on top in guard.
Warner got a little sloppy there for a moment and Sixteen has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Warner has managed to get both his arms back between Sixteen's legs - danger averted.
Warner is stalling in the full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sixteen can't keep his opponent in guard - Warner advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Warner trying to control the action but Sixteen is working from the bottom.
Warner stalling.
Warner is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ten Sixteen clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Ten Sixteen's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Warner lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Sixteen throws an overhand right that lands on Warner's shoulder, as Warner tries to avoid the shot.
The fighters circle momentarily. Sixteen darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Sixteen.
Warner misses with a wild combination.
Sixteen misses with a series of wild punches.
Sixteen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sixteen lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Warner throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sixteen misses with a wild combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Warner blocks a low kick nicely.
A shot to the body from Sixteen misses
and Warner counters with a three punch combo that has Sixteen backing up. Sixteen nods at Warner to acknowledge the strikes.
Sixteen feints and then cracks Warner's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Warner down.
Sixteen checks a leg kick.
Sixteen looks to score with a jab to the body but Warner is just out of range.
Sixteen swinging wildly here.
Sixteen slips a jab and a cross from Warner.
Warner blocks a head kick by Sixteen.
Warner looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Warner checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sixteen misses with a wild combination.
Sixteen feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Warner's calf.
Nice uppercut there from Sixteen.
Sixteen darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Sixteen scoring well with a low kick there.
Sixteen throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Warner counters with a one-two to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Warner misses with a series of wild punches.
A low kick from Warner is predictable there
and Sixteen counters with a low kick, right behind Warner 's knee.
Sixteen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Warner sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sixteen throws a nice outside leg kick.
Sixteen jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Warner tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sixteen swats him away and circles back towards the center.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Warner.
Warner scores with a sloppy right hand. Sixteen should have avoided that one.
Warner throws a nice looking combination but Sixteen bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sixteen digs a good hook to Warner's body.
Warner takes a kick to the side of the head.
Sixteen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Warner moves away.
Sixteen manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Warner on his heels. He'll look to pass Warner's guard now, I'm sure.
Sixteen not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Sixteen looking to pass the guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sixteen looking to sit in guard and control but Warner gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Sixteen is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Warner tries to free his leg and advance position but Sixteen is retaining full guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Warner works over Sixteen with some ground and pound from guard.
Warner slips nicely into half guard.
Sixteen pushes Warner off looking to stand but Warner dives back in and keeps control.
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 Ten Sixteen will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ten Sixteen's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Warner misses with a series of wild punches.
Sixteen lands with a thumping leg kick.
Sixteen throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Warner fails to land with a series of punches.
Warner doesn't manage to clinch there - Sixteen circles away.
Sixteen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sixteen scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Sixteen throws a sloppy head kick and Warner moves out of range easily.
Sixteen fails to land with a series of punches.
Warner throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Sixteen throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Warner misses with a double jab.
Sixteen takes a kick to the side of the head.
Warner takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Warner lands with a cross.
Sixteen misses with an uppercut. Warner saw that one coming.
Sixteen lands a right hook to the body.
Sixteen gets a double leg takedown into Warner's guard.
Sixteen has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
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.
Sixteen controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Warner has Sixteen pulled in close to control his posture.
Sixteen trying to control the position from guard on top but Warner is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Warner is trying to keep Sixteen in close.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Ten Sixteen wasn't doing enough on the ground.
A solid leg kick lands there for Sixteen.
Sixteen misses with a double jab.
Warner is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Warner takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Sixteen blocks the body kick.
Warner throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Warner fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sixteen jabs Warner right on the nose. Warner blinks but takes it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sixteen walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Warner checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Sixteen throws a leg kick which misses Warner's front leg but catches the back leg as Warner tries to avoid it.
Warner throws a right hand that Sixteen ducks under and follows up with a left that Sixteen also avoids with ease.
Sixteen lands a head shot.
Sixteen throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Sixteen fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Warner fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Sixteen checks it well.
Sloppy strikes from Sixteen. Those never looked like landing.
Sixteen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Warner throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Warner shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Warner swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Warner motions for Sixteen to come forward. Warner throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Sixteen connects with a body shot.
Sixteen fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Warner has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Sixteen chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Warner stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Sixteen.
Warner tries to bum rush Sixteen with a series of wild strikes but Sixteen uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Sixteen shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Warner as he avoids it easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sixteen throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sixteen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Warner moves in looking to clinch but Sixteen pushes him off.
Maverick Warner has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ten Sixteen is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Warner takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ten Sixteen showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Sixteen 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight for Ten Sixteen!
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight for Ten Sixteen!
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight for Ten Sixteen!
Ten Sixteen wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Boston Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gray Maynard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Maynard has chosen Young Jezzy- Lose my mind as his entrance music. Gray Maynard is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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158 lbs
8 - 6 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Boston Jones!
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, Gray Maynard!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Maynard paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jones tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Maynard darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Maynard trying to mount his opponent but Jones defends it.
Maynard tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Jones.
Maynard thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Jones's head.
Jones is trying to maintain the position but Maynard is very close to passing his half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jones is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Maynard is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Maynard wants to stand but his hand is trapped. Jones uses the opportunity to regain full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maynard trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Maynard is looking to work some ground and pound but Jones has wrist control.
Maynard trying to move into half guard but instead Jones has managed to sweep!
Jones trying to control but Maynard is working from the bottom.
Jones loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Maynard pushes Jones off and scrambles back to his feet.
Maynard wants to clinch
and Jones counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Maynard is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Jones fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Maynard avoids it really well and circles away.
Maynard closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones is trying to drag Maynard to the mat but Maynard just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Maynard misses with a hook from the clinch.
Maynard has a couple of punches blocked by Jones.
Jones blocks an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maynard swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Maynard fails to land.
Jones tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Boston Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jones tries to pull guard but Maynard forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Maynard lands a left hand.
Jones tries to pull guard but Maynard won't allow it.
Maynard misses with a punch on the inside.
Jones is working for takedown but Maynard is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones is looking to take this one to the mat.
Maynard misses with some punches.
Jones blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Maynard goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Maynard working aggressively here.
Maynard working aggressively here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Maynard gets underhooks to prevent Jones's takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gray Maynard dominated that round.
That's time! Jones's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Jones keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Maynard shoots in for a takedown but Jones shows good takedown defense.
Jones shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Maynard sprawls well. Maynard wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Jones gets slowly back to his feet.
Maynard throws an overhand right that lands on Jones's shoulder, as Jones tries to avoid the shot.
Jones fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jones swats away the attempt to clinch by Maynard.
Maynard leaves Jones with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Maynard shoots in for a takedown but Jones shows good takedown defense.
Boston Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gray Maynard.
Maynard scores a takedown into full mount!
Maynard trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Maynard really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jones. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones is in all sorts of trouble here.
Jones is squirming around, avoiding Maynard's attempts to control the action.
Jones is working to get back to half guard.
Jones wants to control but Maynard is having none of it.
Maynard unloading with bombs!
Jones tries to hold on but Maynard postures up.
Maynard tries to control but Jones wriggling away.
Jones sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maynard is nestled in close to Jones, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Maynard drops an elbow to the side of Jones's head.
Jones has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Maynard is working away from the top position though.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jones is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Maynard sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Jones defending well though.
Maynard not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Nice strikes from Maynard there.
Maynard throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Maynard lands with a punch from half guard.
Jones wants to get back to full guard.
Jones trying to control from the bottom.
Gray Maynard has got the better of the ground game so far.
Maynard working over Jones with some ground and pound. Jones looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Jones blocking the ground and pound attempt from Maynard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones is refusing to be controlled, as Maynard sits in half guard.
Jones trying to control here.
Maynard missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Maynard wants to stand but Jones has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Jones is positioning himself well to prevent Maynard advancing to mount.
Maynard seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Maynard gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Maynard closes the distance and pushes Jones back into the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones tries to pull guard but Maynard won't allow it.
Jones blocks an uppercut.
Jones goes for a takedown attempt but Maynard pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Maynard drives through and clinches with Jones against the cage.
Maynard misses with a short punch on the inside.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jones blocking some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gray Maynard showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Maynard looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Maynard tries to clinch but Jones moves out of range.
Jones gets a takedown into half guard.
Jones is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Jones trying to control from half guard but Maynard is working away.
Jones seems to be working for a kimura but Maynard defends the submission attempt.
Maynard wants to improve his position but Jones is controlling well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Jones prevents Maynard from standing back up.
Jones is looking for a kimura here.
Maynard is staying active underneath Jones, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Maynard keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Maynard gets back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones trying to control but Maynard is working from the bottom.
Jones throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Jones looking to pass the guard.
Jones trying to control but Maynard is working from the bottom.
Jones tries to free his leg and advance position but Maynard is retaining full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maynard is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Jones is controlling him.
Jones drops back looking for a leg! Maynard is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Maynard manages to kick Jones off! Jones jumps back into Maynard's guard.
Maynard uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Maynard avoids the head kick by Jones.
Maynard moves into range and clinches up with Jones.
Jones can't get the takedown.
Jones tries to break free but Maynard pushes him back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jones tries to pull guard but Maynard forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Jones is trying to pull guard but Maynard turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Boston Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Maynard prevents a takedown attempt there.
Maynard has a couple of punches blocked by Jones.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Boston Jones clearly takes that round.
That's time! Jones's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Jones has a takedown stuffed.
Maynard has closed the distance and engaged Jones in a clinch.
Maynard misses with a hook from the clinch.
Maynard prevents the takedown attempt.
Maynard softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Jones blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Maynard tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Maynard working aggressively here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Maynard misses with a hook from the clinch.
Maynard gets underhooks to prevent Jones's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Boston Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jones blocks an uppercut.
Jones drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Maynard gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Jones's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones tries to pull guard but Maynard won't allow it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jones.
Jones wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Maynard has him pressed against the cage.
Jones looking for a takedown.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Maynard.
Jones breaks from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones shoots in looking for a takedown but Maynard manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Jones's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Maynard doesn't manage to clinch there - Jones circles away.
Maynard clinches up against the cage.
Maynard has a couple of punches blocked by Jones.
Maynard misses with a short punch on the inside.
Maynard doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jones tries to pull guard but Maynard holds him up against the cage and eventually Jones drops back down to his feet.
Jones is fighting off a takedown attempt but Maynard is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Jones to the mat. Jones regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones has his foot on Maynard's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Maynard works his way back into a safe position though.
Maynard works over Jones with some ground and pound from guard.
Maynard keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Jones's head.
Maynard pushes down on Jones's leg and manages to get into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jones has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Maynard is working away from the top position though.
Jones looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Maynard stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Jones to get to his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Maynard moves into the clinch.
Maynard lands with a short shot to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gray Maynard dominated that fourth round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Nice sprawl there from Jones as Maynard shoots in.
Boston Jones is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Maynard tries to close the distance and clinch but Jones swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Maynard misses with a hook. Jones ducked under it nicely.
Jones looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Maynard!
Maynard wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Jones.
Jones throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Maynard is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Jones is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Maynard is surviving well by controlling Jones's body position as best he can.
Maynard tries to buck Jones off but he can't manage it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maynard holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Jones tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Jones content just to control the position here.
Jones won't let Maynard get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Jones landing shots from mount.
Maynard avoids a series of strikes thrown by Jones.
Maynard is bucking up trying to escape but Jones cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Maynard wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Maynard because Jones loaded up on that one.
Jones looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Maynard is in all sorts of trouble here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jones wants to control the pace but Maynard is squirming around nicely.
Maynard is trying to stand up.
Jones looking to control but Maynard is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Maynard holds on to Jones as tight as he can, avoiding damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Jones throwing strikes here but Maynard is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Maynard trying desperately to get to his feet.
Jones looking to finish with strikes here!
Maynard can't escape the position.
Jones wants to control the pace but Maynard is squirming around nicely.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Jones cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Maynard is looking to improve his position but Jones isn't that keen on the idea.
Maynard is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Jones can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Maynard is looking to escape.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Maynard tries to lock up and control but Jones gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Boston Jones showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Maynard has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight for Gray Maynard!
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight for Gray Maynard!
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight for Gray Maynard!
Gray Maynard wins by unanimous decision!
An intense looking Gray Maynard took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'what a weak..he should be kicked out in the div'.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Carl Gregson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steven Angero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gregson kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Let The Bodies Hit The Floor by Drowning Pool . Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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30
147 lbs
6 - 14 - 0 |
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135 lbs
7 - 7 - 0 |
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Carl Gregson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Steven Angero!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Angero darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Gregson trying to control from the bottom.
Gregson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Angero pulls his head out easily.
Gregson trying to control from the bottom.
Angero is working for a kimura but Gregson is defending it quite comfortably.
Gregson is trying to control but can't.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Angero tries to stand and escape but Gregson is controlling the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Angero is looking for a kimura here.
Angero wants to work for an arm triangle but Gregson is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gregson is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Angero's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Angero's back!
Angero is trying to stand back up.
Gregson thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent.
Angero is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Gregson off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.
Angero is trying to defend against the choke here but Gregson has an arm under his chin. This one might not last much longer. Gregson Tightens the hold and Angero taps out furiously! Gregson displays superior BJJ to win the fight.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Carl Gregson!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between TJ Dillashaw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mia St John (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dillashaw comes to the cage accompanied by Jump Around-House of Pain. The crowd seem to be enjoying St John's choice of entrance music: The Bitch is back. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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140 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, TJ Dillashaw!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mia St John!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A good leg kick by St John.
A head kick from St John lands but Dillashaw takes it in his stride.
Dillashaw darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Dillashaw scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Dillashaw controlling the pace.
Dillashaw is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and St John defends it well.
Dillashaw working the head and body with strikes.
St John tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Dillashaw is pressing down on St John's thigh, looking to free his foot. St John is holding on for now.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
St John wants to get back to full guard.
Dillashaw is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, St John has managed to free his arm - good work.
Dillashaw controlling the pace.
This has been an exciting period of action!
St John looks like he's trying to stand up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dillashaw looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
St John is trying to control but can't.
St John is trying to stand back up but Dillashaw is controlling him
TJ Dillashaw has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
St John scores with a hook to the body. Dillashaw takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
St John gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Dillashaw sitting in guard, not really doing much.
St John looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Dillashaw works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Dillashaw prevents St John from improving his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
St John looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Dillashaw takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
St John wants to get back to full guard.
St John manages to get to full guard.
Dillashaw seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Dillashaw lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
St John is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Dillashaw trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Dillashaw showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
St John working for a triangle but Dillashaw defends it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
St John wants to sweep but no luck.
Dillashaw is stalling in the full guard.
Dillashaw got a little sloppy there for a moment and St John has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Dillashaw has managed to get both his arms back between St John's legs - danger averted.
Dillashaw is stalling in the full guard.
Dillashaw is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
St John is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Dillashaw controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dillashaw avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Dillashaw passes St John's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Dillashaw performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Dillashaw's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
St John is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Dillashaw pulls his head out easily.
Dillashaw takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
TJ Dillashaw dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Dillashaw looking to score a takedown here. St John is defending well but Dillashaw drives through and ends up in St John's guard.
St John throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Dillashaw preventing the sweep.
Dillashaw slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Dillashaw has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
We're going to have a standup here because TJ Dillashaw wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
St John connects with a high kick.
Dillashaw is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in St John's half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dillashaw drops an elbow to the side of St John's head.
St John gets back to full guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
St John working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Dillashaw doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Dillashaw manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dillashaw avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Dillashaw controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Dillashaw with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Dillashaw wants to control from the top but St John keeps moving.
St John striking from the bottom here.
Dillashaw distracts St John with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
St John can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Dillashaw controls the pace.
St John looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dillashaw is one step ahead there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dillashaw's corner is telling him to maintain position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. TJ Dillashaw wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Dillashaw showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from St John.
St John looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
St John lands with a kick to the ribs.
St John will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
St John throws a combination. Dillashaw tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Dillashaw shoots in and gets a takedown into St John's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dillashaw stands and throws St John's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Dillashaw working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
St John tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
St John is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Dillashaw advances to full mount.
Dillashaw controlling the pace for now.
St John tries to reverse the position but Dillashaw maintains control.
Dillashaw looking to control and managing it successfully.
Dillashaw scoring with strikes but St John is staying in there.
Dillashaw working for a guillotine from mount but St John is in no mood to give up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
St John can't escape the position.
St John defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Dillashaw.
Dillashaw landing shots from mount.
Dillashaw with a couple of short strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
St John keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Dillashaw looking to control and managing it successfully.
Dillashaw fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dillashaw with the ground and pound from mount.
Dillashaw controlling from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
TJ Dillashaw dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Dillashaw has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Dillashaw scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
St John is looking to reverse the position.
Dillashaw landing a few strikes.
Dillashaw controls the position from side control.
St John is not content to let Dillashaw control the position.
You can see the frustration on St John's face as Dillashaw controls the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
TJ Dillashaw has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
St John lands with a slapping head kick.
St John goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
St John connects with a high kick.
Dillashaw shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
St John working to try and regain half guard.
St John is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Dillashaw looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dillashaw seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down St John for as long as he can get away with.
St John is wriggling around trying to escape.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dillashaw takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Dillashaw raining down shots from the mount!
St John manages to regain half guard. Good work.
St John looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Dillashaw keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
We're going to have a standup here because TJ Dillashaw wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
St John gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Dillashaw to score an easy takedown into full guard.
St John is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Dillashaw is aware though and is defending well.
St John looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
St John takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Dillashaw sitting in guard here, content to control.
St John working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Dillashaw doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Dillashaw manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Dillashaw decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on St John, up you get!
Dillashaw closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Dillashaw has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Dillashaw is staying tight to St John's torso, preventing him from escaping.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dillashaw has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
TJ Dillashaw is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dillashaw fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging St John to the ground. Dillashaw is now in St John's guard.
Dillashaw is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that St John can do to turn this around?
Dillashaw connects with a couple of short punches.
Dillashaw controls from within his opponent's guard.
St John working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Dillashaw doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Dillashaw manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Dillashaw slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dillashaw got a little sloppy there for a moment and St John has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Dillashaw has managed to get both his arms back between St John's legs - danger averted.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
TJ Dillashaw clearly takes that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
St John misses with a two punch combination.
St John misses with the combination.
St John pulls out of a head kick attempt.
St John throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dillashaw.
Dillashaw feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
St John looking for a guillotine here but Dillashaw defends easily.
St John working for a triangle but Dillashaw defends it easily.
Dillashaw showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
St John is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
That's one minute gone in the round.
St John is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Dillashaw stays in close to St John's body and controls the position.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
The ref stands the fighters back up. TJ Dillashaw wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Dillashaw scores a takedown into full mount!
BOOM! Dillashaw connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Dillashaw putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Dillashaw content just to control the position here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
St John keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
St John takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dillashaw content just to control the position here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
TJ Dillashaw has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
St John lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Dillashaw backs up against the cage.
Dillashaw looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for St John!
Dillashaw landing strikes from the mount.
Dillashaw won't let St John get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Dillashaw looking to control and managing it successfully.
TJ Dillashaw overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Dillashaw scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Dillashaw takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dillashaw tries to control but St John wriggling away.
St John is working to get back to half guard.
Dillashaw takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
St John is looking to get to half guard.
Dillashaw breaks from St John's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Dillashaw lands a big shot there that rocks St John but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Dillashaw lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
St John can't escape the position.
Dillashaw controlling his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
TJ Dillashaw had his way with Mia St John in that round.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Dillashaw dives in and scores a takedown into St John's guard.
Dillashaw is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
St John not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
St John is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Dillashaw is aware though and is defending well.
Dillashaw looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
TJ Dillashaw has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Dillashaw takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Dillashaw drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
St John trying to remain calm as Dillashaw controls from the top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
St John wants to get back to his feet but Dillashaw drags him back down.
Dillashaw moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
St John is pushing Dillashaw's head away, looking to escape. Dillashaw manages to hold on to the position though.
Dillashaw slows the pace down.
TJ Dillashaw has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
A nice combination there by St John.
Dillashaw shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
St John is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
St John really wants to buck Dillashaw off and get back to his feet.
St John is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dillashaw sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
St John is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Dillashaw looking to control and managing it successfully.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
St John is wriggling around trying to escape.
Dillashaw breaks from St John's wrist control and lands an elbow.
St John is trying desperately to improve position.
Dillashaw breaks from St John's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Dillashaw sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
St John is in a horrible position here. Dillashaw smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dillashaw controlling from the full mount.
Dillashaw in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Dillashaw putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Dillashaw controlling from the full mount.
Dillashaw landing strikes from the mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dillashaw content just to control the position here.
Dillashaw dominating with strikes here.
Mia St John has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
St John gets back to half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
St John is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Dillashaw's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Dillashaw's back!
St John looking to break Dillashaw's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Dillashaw remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise St John will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
St John throwing wild punches that miss their target.
St John looking for the choke but no joy.
Dillashaw manages to reverse the position and now he's in St John's guard. Nice work there by Dillashaw.
And that's the end of the fight!
TJ Dillashaw showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Dillashaw, 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight for TJ Dillashaw!
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight for TJ Dillashaw!
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight for TJ Dillashaw!
TJ Dillashaw wins by unanimous decision!
As TJ Dillashaw got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: Just Like I said im gonna beat him so bad.I just give him an ass whoppin,And look at him PITY,WEAK,DOUCHE,and DISGUSTING OLD MAN..LETS JUST BE HONEST MAN HES A CLOWN IN THE SPORT,a REJECT,THE SPORT DOESNT NEED HIM.GO HOME AND FIND ANOTHER JOB,YOU DONT BELONG HERE.'.
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