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CCF Midweek Mayhem 44 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ricky Bobby (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gennady Vieira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gennady Vieira has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ricky Bobby!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Gennady Vieira!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bobby rushes Vieira and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Bobby pushes Vieira back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Bobby lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Vieira backwards.
Vieira's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Horrible takedown by Bobby or perhaps it was just good defense by Vieira which made him look bad.
Vieira misses with a head kick.
Vieira tries to clinch up.
Vieira misses with a jab, cross combination.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Bobby pulls guard effortlessly.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Bobby kicks Vieira off and gets to his feet.
Vieira tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Vieira throws a head kick that misses.
Bobby looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice sprawl there from Vieira as Bobby shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ricky Bobby. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bobby thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Vieira if he has to take too many more of those.
Vieira keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Vieira is looking to clinch.
Vieira keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Vieira tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bobby paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bobby shoots in for a takedown but Vieira shows good takedown defense.
Vieira misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Vieira scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
It looks like Ricky Bobby has been cut.
Vieira throws a leg kick
and Bobby counters with a nice double leg into side control. Vieira won't be happy with that.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bobby wants to control but Vieira is keeping him busy.
Bobby stands up and we're back to a striking position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vieira tries to clinch up.
Vieira tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bobby moves into the clinch.
Bobby is trying to drag Vieira to the mat but Vieira just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Vieira has Bobby pushed against the cage.
Vieira tries a body shot but Bobby blocks it.
Vieira fails to pull guard.
Bobby breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Vieira clinches.
Vieira gets underhooks to prevent Bobby's takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vieira tries to pull guard but Bobby won't allow it.
Vieira tries to throw a body punch but Bobby avoids it by throwing Vieira back against the cage.
Vieira is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Bobby to keep the fight standing.
Vieira jumps guard but Bobby stands there with Vieira around his waist. Vieira gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Bobby manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Bobby is looking to take this one to the mat.
Bobby is trying to drag Vieira to the mat but Vieira just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bobby tries to stall but Vieira uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Bobby pulls guard successfully.
Bobby had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Vieira defends it easily.
Vieira in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Bobby is trying to keep Vieira in close.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Vieira stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bobby swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Bobby looking to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ricky Bobby dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ricky Bobby's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Vieira throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bobby holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Bobby jumps guard and drags Vieira to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Bobby pushes Vieira off and gets back to his feet.
Vieira lands a jab-cross combination.
Bobby moves into range and clinches up with Vieira.
Bobby landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vieira tries to pull guard but Bobby won't allow it.
Bobby tries for a takedown. No joy.
Bobby escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The fight stays on the outside here - Vieira looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bobby changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Vieira tries to avoid it but Bobby manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Vieira to the ground. Vieira escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Vieira throws a series of punches but Bobby moves out of range.
Bobby looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Vieira is fending him off so far but Bobby persists. Nope, Vieira circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ricky Bobby. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vieira throws a solid leg kick but Bobby takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Vieira.
Vieira is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Vieira is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Vieira tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Vieira misses with a double jab
and Bobby makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Bobby lands a nice leg kick that just misses Vieira's sensitive parts.
Bobby scores with a head kick. Vieira tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Vieira slaps away a takedown attempt from Bobby, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Vieira misses with a two punch combination.
Vieira rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bobby moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bobby swats away the attempt to clinch by Vieira.
Vieira throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ricky Bobby is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bobby scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
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!
Vieira is not content to let Bobby control the position.
Bobby content to control rather than advance.
Bobby decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Vieira wants to clinch up but Bobby keeps it at a distance.
Vieira throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bobby looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Bobby dives in and grabs Vieira's left leg, looking for a takedown. Vieira pushes down on Bobby's head and hops out.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vieira forces Bobby back against the cage and clinches.
Bobby tries to circle away but Vieira has him pinned against the cage.
Vieira is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bobby is defending well for now.
Bobby gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Vieira.
Vieira is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Bobby pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Bobby breaks the clinch.
Vieira doesn't manage to clinch there - Bobby circles away.
Vieira wants to clinch up but Bobby keeps it at a distance.
Bobby tries to clinch there but Vieira circles away.
Vieira wants to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vieira is looking to clinch.
Bobby shoots in for a takedown but Vieira shows good takedown defense.
Vieira closes the distance looking to clinch
and Bobby counters with a nice body kick.
Vieira gets caught napping as Bobby dives in and scores a takedown. Vieira manages to retain guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Vieira can do anything to dispel that myth.
Bobby trying to stand up but can't free himself from Vieira's guard.
Vieira really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bobby. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bobby stands up from Vieira's guard - Bobby perhaps looking for a knockout.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Vieira tries to close the distance and clinch but Bobby swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Vieira throws a head kick that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ricky Bobby dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ricky Bobby's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Bobby throws a right and a left that both miss.
Gennady Vieira seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bobby pushes Vieira up against the cage in a clinch.
Bobby breaks the clinch.
Vieira throws a low kick, looking for Bobby's leg but Bobby calmly moves out of range.
Vieira pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Vieira throws a push kick but Bobby slaps the foot to one side.
Gennady Vieira seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vieira stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Vieira wants it to stay on the feet.
Vieira closes the distance and clinches.
Vieira is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Bobby tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Vieira just stands there and leans against the cage.
Bobby is looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ricky Bobby. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bobby tries a body shot but Vieira blocks it.
Bobby successfully pulls guard.
Vieira working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vieira is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Vieira pushing down on Bobby's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Vieira trying to control the action but Bobby is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bobby wants to improve his position but Vieira is controlling well.
Bobby avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Vieira.
Vieira is trying to control the action in half guard but Bobby is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Vieira not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vieira is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Vieira perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Bobby is not content to let Vieira control the position.
Bobby trying to control but Vieira postures up.
Vieira keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Gennady Vieira hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Vieira throws a leg kick but Bobby moved away.
Vieira is looking to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vieira clinches with his opponent.
Bobby drops down looking for an ankle pick but Vieira pulls his leg out and moves away.
Bobby fails to land the takedown.
Vieira misses with a few strikes there.
Bobby shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Vieira misses with a two punch combination.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Bobby.
Sloppy strikes from Vieira. Those never looked like landing.
Bobby moves into range and clinches up with Vieira.
Bobby pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Vieira tries to clinch up.
Gennady Vieira is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Vieira throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bobby.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Vieira looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bobby fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Vieira tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Bobby manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Vieira throws a head kick but Bobby moves out of range.
Bobby shoots in but no luck this time.
Vieira throws a nice looking combination but Bobby bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Vieira throws a nice looking combination but Bobby bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Vieira stuffs the takedown.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bobby tries to clinch there but Vieira circles away.
Bobby closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Vieira quickly recovers to half guard.
Vieira trying to control here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bobby is looking for a kimura but Vieira is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Bobby to get the leverage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Gennady Vieira just about did enough to take it.
The cut man is working on Ricky Bobby's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Vieira misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bobby throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
It looks like Gennady Vieira has been cut.
Vieira tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Vieira is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bobby tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Vieira swivels and escapes.
Vieira fails to land with a series of punches.
Bobby tries to clinch up.
Nice takedown defense from Vieira. No joy for Bobby on that attempt.
Bobby is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Vieira's half guard.
Vieira is staying active underneath Bobby, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Vieira pushes Bobby off looking to stand but Bobby dives back in and keeps control.
Vieira has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Bobby is working away from the top position though.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bobby throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Bobby is looking to take a break and control but Vieira is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Vieira tries to roll over but Bobby keeps him under control.
Bobby maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Vieira could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Bobby has cracked it and Vieira is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Bobby!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 4, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ricky Bobby!
After the fight, Ricky Bobby was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mark Papalola (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jorik Vartanov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Papalola comes to the cage accompanied by Emmure - I Thought You Met Telly And Turned Me Into Casper . Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mark Papalola!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jorik Vartanov!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Papalola lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Vartanov circles away quickly and effectively.
Papalola scores with the left hand. Vartanov knows he should have avoided that one.
It looks like Jorik Vartanov has been cut.
Papalola lands a big uppercut and Vartanov crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Vartanov looks OK. Papalola waves Vartanov back to his feet!
Vartanov is rocked!
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!
Both fighters step back and shake their arms out. Papalola engages and cracks Vartanov with a massive lead left hook - Vartanov tumbles to the floor, out cold! What a shot! Papalola is delighted - all that hard work in training paid off!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mark Papalola!
A victorious Mark Papalola thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Frederic Bastiat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Martin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bastiat comes to the cage accompanied by Superstition. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Frederic Bastiat!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 21 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, James Martin!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bastiat scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
It looks like James Martin has been cut.
Bastiat stuffs the takedown.
Bastiat shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Martin but Martin pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Bastiat gets a double leg takedown into Martin's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bastiat drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Bastiat as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Martin screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Bastiat! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Frederic Bastiat!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Guillermo Martinez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Feodore Sabre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Guillermo Martinez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Feodore Sabre!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Martinez misses with a double jab
and Sabre counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Martinez thinking.
Sabre shoots in and gets a takedown into Martinez's guard.
Sabre postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Martinez will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Sabre preventing the sweep.
Martinez trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Martinez tries to strike from the bottom.
Sabre passes into half guard.
Martinez throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Sabre with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sabre scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Sabre lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Sabre working the head and body with strikes.
Sabre slows the pace down in half guard.
Sabre takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Martinez misses with some strikes from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Sabre connects with a nice short shot to Martinez's temple.
Sabre working over Martinez with some ground and pound. Martinez looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Martinez misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Sabre winds up and cracks Martinez with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Martinez missing with punches from the bottom.
Sabre lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Martinez throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Sabre is controlling the pace.
Martinez knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Sabre on the ground.
Martinez tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Sabre lands with a punch from half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sabre lands strikes from half guard.
Sabre looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Martinez with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Sabre is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Sabre looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Martinez with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Martinez missing with punches from the bottom.
Martinez tries to get to full guard but Sabre has control of the leg.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Sabre connects with a nice short shot to Martinez's temple.
Sabre seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Ground and pound from Sabre.
Sabre lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Sabre connects with a nice short shot to Martinez's temple.
Martinez missing with punches from the bottom.
Martinez on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Martinez tries to get out of the position.
Sabre blocks the strikes from Martinez.
Sabre is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Sabre works his way into side control.
Sabre cracks Martinez with a big right hand but Martinez just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Sabre scores with punches from side control.
Martinez is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sabre advances nicely into full mount.
Sabre unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Martinez wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Sabre celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Feodore Sabre!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Bracks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryan Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bobby Bracks could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Ryan Miller's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bobby Bracks!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ryan Miller!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Miller is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bracks misses with a combination
and Miller holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Miller lands an elbow inside that Bracks shrugs off.
Bracks blocks a body shot from Miller.
Miller misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bracks.
Bracks is trying to pull guard but Miller has him pressed against the cage.
Miller throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bracks decides to pull guard.
Miller preventing the sweep.
Miller trying to control the position from guard on top but Bracks is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Miller tries to free his leg and advance position but Bracks is retaining full guard.
Miller got a little sloppy there for a moment and Bracks has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Miller has managed to get both his arms back between Bracks's legs - danger averted.
Miller wants to pass the guard but Bracks is keeping the position.
Bracks on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Bracks tries to get out of the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller controlling from the top position.
Miller tries to free his leg and advance position but Bracks is retaining full guard.
Miller wants to control from the top but Bracks keeps moving.
Ryan Miller has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Miller tries to close the distance and clinch but Bracks swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bracks dives in and grabs Miller's left leg, looking for a takedown. Miller pushes down on Bracks's head and hops out.
Miller has closed the distance and engaged Bracks in a clinch.
Bracks managing to block the knees to the body from Miller.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bracks.
A short right from Bracks on the inside.
Bracks is trying to pull guard but Miller has him pressed against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bobby Bracks. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Miller.
Bracks wants a takedown.
Miller working Bracks over with knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice elbow from Miller.
Bracks jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Miller walks away with a smile on his face. Bracks gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Bracks falls off balance throwing a combination
and Miller counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Miller.
Bracks is looking to take this one to the mat.
Bracks is breathing heavily.
Miller lands a hook to the side of the head.
Miller working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short left from Miller.
Miller struggles to land a body shot inside as Bracks controls his hands.
Miller tries to land a knee to the head but Bracks blocks with his arms.
Miller with a knee to the head.
Miller misses with an elbow over the top.
Bracks misses with a knee to the head.
Bracks blocks an elbow strike.
Nice elbow from Miller.
Miller using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bracks has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Bracks is trying to push Miller away but Miller has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miller unloads a knee to the mid-section. Bracks lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Miller presses Bracks against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Miller wants the takedown. Bracks is fighting it off but Miller persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Bracks's guard against the cage.
Miller controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Let's hope that Miller has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Miller trying to control but Bracks is working from the bottom.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Ryan Miller was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Miller showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bracks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miller is looking to clinch.
Bracks with a jab.
Miller clinches with his opponent.
Miller lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Bracks prevents a body shot from Miller.
Miller lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Miller throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Miller is looking for a takedown.
Miller tries to land knees in the clinch but Bracks avoids the damage to the body.
Miller throws a knee to the head but misses.
Miller tries to land knees in the clinch but Bracks avoids the damage to the body.
Miller misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bracks.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A short right from Miller on the inside.
Bracks manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Bracks keeping full guard, as Miller tries to pass.
Miller trying to control but Bracks is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan Miller dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Bracks swinging wildly here.
Bracks lands with a shot to the body.
Miller tries to clinch but Bracks moves out of range.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Miller in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Bracks fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Miller manages to avoid it.
Some wild striking there from Bracks.
Miller fails in his attempt to clinch.
Miller tries to clinch up
and Bracks counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Bracks fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Miller manages to avoid it.
Sloppy strikes from Bracks. Those never looked like landing.
Bracks avoids the head kick by Miller.
Bracks feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Millers jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Bracks swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Miller tries to close the distance and clinch but Bracks swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bracks misses with a takedown attempt - Miller sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Bracks throws a left and a right that both miss
and Miller counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Miller looks to clinch
enabling Bracks to counter with a crisp jab.
Bracks doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Miller avoids a punch combination nicely.
Miller has taken the fight to the clinch.
Miller lands with a short shot to the head.
Miller tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bracks avoids it.
Miller missing with knees to the body.
Miller using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bracks has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bracks pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bracks scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Bracks scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Bracks is looking for a kimura here.
Miller controlling the position well.
Miller is trying to stand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bracks is working for a kimura from half guard. He's really concentrating on the hold and it's allowed Miller to slip a leg under and get back to full guard.
Bracks slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bracks stands up and beckons Miller to his feet.
Bracks throws a nice looking combination but Miller bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Bracks!
Bracks throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Miller counters with a nice kick to the body.
Bracks avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bobby Bracks is winning the standup battle so far.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Miller tries a head kick but it misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Miller moves into the clinch.
Bracks blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Miller working Bracks over with knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Ryan Miller will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Miller is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Miller tries to clinch up.
Bracks shoots in but no luck this time.
Bracks shoots in for a double leg but Miller sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Miller is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Miller is looking to clinch but Bracks is avoiding it.
Miller tries to clinch there but Bracks circles away.
Miller forces Bracks back against the cage and clinches.
Miller tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bracks avoids it.
Miller creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Miller lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bracks backwards.
Bracks is trying to break the clinch but Miller is controlling him.
Bracks throws a head punch that misses.
Miller is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bracks is defending well for now.
Bracks stalling in the clinch but Miller improves position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller looking to throw knees to the head but Bracks is blocking nicely.
Miller tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bracks's elbow.
Bracks is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Bracks jumps guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Miller controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Miller stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Miller slaps away a takedown attempt from Bracks, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bobby Bracks. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Miller misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Miller clinches.
Miller blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bracks tries to break free but Miller pushes him back against the cage.
Miller tries a knee to the head but Bracks blocks it.
A left hand lands to the body for Miller.
Miller lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Ryan Miller seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Miller throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bracks tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Miller smiles and moves away.
Bracks misses with a double jab
and Miller counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Bracks thinking.
Ryan Miller is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Miller tries to clinch there but Bracks circles away.
Miller scores with a nice body kick.
Miller closes the distance and clinches.
Miller has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Miller lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bracks backwards.
Miller lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Miller throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Bracks tries to pull guard but Miller won't allow it.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Miller obliges.
Miller is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
A body shot lands from Miller.
Bracks blocks an elbow strike.
Miller tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Miller.
A right hook to the body lands for Miller.
Miller has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Bracks regains guard immediately.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Miller decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Bracks, up you get!
Miller throws a head kick that misses.
Miller misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Miller throws a head kick that misses.
Bracks throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Miller's waist but Miller gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Bracks off to one side.
Miller wants to clinch.
Bracks shoots in for a takedown but Miller shows good takedown defense.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bracks keeps the fight on the outside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bracks looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Miller is fending him off so far but Bracks persists. Nope, Miller circles away and we're back to standing.
Miller wants to clinch up but Bracks keeps it at a distance.
Bracks fails with a takedown attempt.
Miller rushes Bracks and presses him up against the cage.
Miller creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Bracks's defenses.
Miller lands with a left to the head.
Miller working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Miller working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Miller putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Bracks in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Miller presses Bracks against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Bracks is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Miller scores with a shot to the side of Bracks's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan Miller really dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Bracks misses with a takedown
and Miller counters with a big head kick but Bracks shrugs it off.
Bracks misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Miller moves in looking to clinch but Bracks pushes him off.
Bracks swats away the attempt to clinch by Miller.
Bobby Bracks seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Miller lands a big head kick that sends Bracks tumbling to the mat! Miller takes a step backwards and waves Bracks back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Bracks is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bracks drops his hands momentarily and Miller needs no second invitation. He sets himself and throws a perfect high kick, that clips Bracks just on the top of the head. Bracks drops like a sack of potatoes to the canvas, out cold! Oooooooh yeah! Stick a fork in Bracks - he's done!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 4, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Ryan Miller!
Ryan Miller bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bach Sully (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Terell Wright (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Terell Wright has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Bach Sully's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bach Sully!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Terell Wright!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wright tries to close the distance and clinch but Sully swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Wright throws a left and a right that both miss
and Sully counters with a big head kick but Wright shrugs it off.
Wright throws a series of punches but Sully avoids them all with ease.
Wright misses with a double jab.
Wright throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sully.
Sully lands a head kick. Wright smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Sully scores with a three punch combo!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sully throws a quick inside leg kick.
Wright throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Sully counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Sully cracks the inside of Wright's front leg.
Wright looks gassed!
Sully throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Sully connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Sully feints a jab promting Wright to slip. Sully then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Wright slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Sully feints and then cracks Wright's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Wright down.
Sully scores with a shot to the body.
You can follow us on Twitter at...Ooooooh Wright got wobbled bad by a big combination! Sully presses forward with punches and knees until Wright stumbles to the ground! The ref watches Wright closely before deciding to step in and end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bach Sully!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Silent Bob (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Patryk Szczerbiec (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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185 lbs
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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
14 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Silent Bob!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Patryk Szczerbiec!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Szczerbiec is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Szczerbiec fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Bob gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Bob takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Bob is rocked!
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!
Bob leaves his chin hanging out and Szczerbiec seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Bob crumbles to the floor in a heap, and the referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Patryk Szczerbiec!
Our winner, Patryk Szczerbiec, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Angel BloodWing (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Boa Constrictor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Constrictor comes into a darkened arena with his song building. American Bad Ass kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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214 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Angel BloodWing!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Boa Constrictor!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Constrictor misses with a few strikes there.
BloodWing shoots in looking for a takedown but Constrictor manages to keep the fight standing, pushing BloodWing's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Constrictor tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
BloodWing shoots in looking for a takedown. Constrictor tries to sprawl out of it but BloodWing keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Constrictor manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
BloodWing tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
BloodWing misses with a series of wild punches.
Constrictor catches BloodWing with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
BloodWing throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Constrictor digs a good body shot into BloodWing's ribs.
BloodWing is trying hard to land a takedown here. Constrictor sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Angel BloodWing. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Constrictor pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Boa Constrictor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Oooooh!!! Constrictor has knocked BloodWing down with a huge combo! Constrictor steps away and waves a wobbly BloodWing back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
BloodWing is rocked!
It looks like Angel BloodWing has been cut.
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!
Constrictor lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but BloodWing circles away quickly and effectively.
Constrictor pulls out of a head kick attempt.
BloodWing gets hit by the mother of all head kicks and drops to the canvas in a crumpled heap! Woooow, the Internet is going to be talking about this one for weeks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Boa Constrictor!
An out of breath Boa Constrictor thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Peter Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ely Scott (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 15 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Peter Gracie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ely Scott!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Scott shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Gracie is trying to defend but Scott finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Gracie tries to get to full guard but Scott has control of the leg.
Gracie slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Scott trying to control but Gracie is working from the bottom.
Scott stands and throws Gracie's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Scott is trying to get an arm triangle but Gracie is defending well.
Scott trying to control the action but Gracie is working from the bottom.
Scott taking a break here but Gracie is having none of it and regains half guard.
Scott is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie actively working from the bottom here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gracie wants to improve his position but Scott is controlling well.
Scott is keen to just control but Gracie is a slippery customer.
Gracie is defending against the submission attempts here by Scott.
Scott lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Scott looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Gracie actively working from the bottom here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gracie looking for submissions off his back.
Scott is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracie wants to get back to full guard.
Scott is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Gracie is just riding it out for now. Scott eventually gives up the hold.
Scott seems to be looking for submissions.
Gracie tries to roll over but Scott keeps him under control.
Scott is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Scott is looking to take a break and control but Gracie is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Scott looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Scott is looking for a kimura here.
Gracie wants to get back to full guard.
Scott scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Gracie manages to get to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Scott thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Scott throws a big right hand that misses.
Gracie is working an open guard so Scott takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Scott shoots in and gets a takedown into Gracie's guard.
Gracie working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Scott doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Scott manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Scott looking to sit in guard and control but Gracie gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Scott is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gracie forces his way into half guard.
Gracie looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ely Scott dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Scott closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Gracie's guard.
Gracie looking for a guillotine here but Scott defends easily.
Gracie keeping full guard, as Scott tries to pass.
Scott postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Gracie is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Scott, into his guard.
Gracie postures up.
Gracie pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Scott is keeping the position for now.
Scott working for a triangle but Gracie defends it easily.
Gracie sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Scott's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie passes the guard and advances to mount!
Gracie postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Scott looks a forlorn figure.
Gracie looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Gracie looking for a guillotine from mount but Scott is having none of it.
Scott is trying desperately to improve position.
Scott regains half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracie is pressing down on Scott's thigh, looking to free his foot. Scott is holding on for now.
Scott actively working from the bottom here.
Scott regains full guard. Nicely done.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Scott has his foot on Gracie's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Gracie works his way back into a safe position though.
Gracie in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Gracie passes into half guard.
Gracie seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Scott is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Peter Gracie!
Peter Gracie took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview.
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