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CCF Midweek Mayhem 45 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jason Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Patth Khanmak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Patth Khanmak will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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300 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jason Jones!
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, Patth Khanmak!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Khanmak throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Khanmak tries a head kick but it misses.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Khanmak - that will leave a mark!
Jones has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Khanmak.
Jones has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Khanmak.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Jones is breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jones swats away the attempt to clinch by Khanmak.
Jones avoids the head kick by Khanmak.
Khanmak throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Khanmak tries to clinch up.
Khanmak leaves Jones with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Khanmak throws a leg kick which misses Jones's front leg but catches the back leg as Jones tries to avoid it.
Khanmak is looking to clinch but Jones is avoiding it.
Khanmak tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jones paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Khanmak tries to clinch but Jones is having none of it.
Jones moves out of range of the body kick.
Khanmak tries to close the distance and clinch but Jones swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Khanmak lets loose with a powerful body kick. Jones will feel that in the morning.
Khanmak feints with a left and delivers a massive head kick! Jones collapses like a ragdoll! Game over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Patth Khanmak!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dan Henderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Misicavi Bebster (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Henderson's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Red Rider - Lunatic Fringe. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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205 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dan Henderson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Misicavi Bebster!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Henderson has a takedown stuffed.
Bebster lands a jab-cross combination.
Henderson closes the distance and pushes Bebster back into the cage.
Bebster is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Bebster tries to work over Henderson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Henderson tries for a takedown. No joy.
Henderson is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Bebster is defending well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dan Henderson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bebster is pressed up against the cage. Henderson has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Bebster down to the mat. Bebster avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Bebster gets a clinch.
Bebster gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Henderson.
Bebster tries to throw a body punch but Henderson avoids it by throwing Bebster back against the cage.
Bebster stops a takedown attempt from Henderson.
Bebster pushes Henderson back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Henderson wants a takedown.
A short right from Bebster on the inside.
Henderson is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Bebster is defending well.
Henderson has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Bebster is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Bebster wants to stall.
Bebster tries a body shot but Henderson blocks it.
Henderson is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Bebster is defending well.
Henderson is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bebster lands a body punch in the clinch.
Bebster has had enough of the clinch but Henderson keeps him there for the moment.
A left hand lands to the body for Bebster.
Bebster tries to land knees in the clinch but Henderson avoids the damage to the body.
Bebster is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Henderson is defending well for now.
Bebster looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Bebster can't break the clinch.
A hook to the body from Bebster.
Bebster is trying to break the clinch but Henderson has him pressed against the cage.
Bebster has had enough of the clinch but Henderson keeps him there for the moment.
Bebster digs a right hand into Henderson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Henderson's gas tank.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bebster lands a body shot.
Bebster lands a body shot in the clinch.
Bebster throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A body shot lands from Bebster.
Bebster trying to land knees to the body.
Bebster breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bebster has a takedown stuffed.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Bebster is defended easily by Henderson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bebster goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Bebster has closed the distance and engaged Henderson in a clinch.
Bebster is trying to force a seperation but Henderson has the dominant position.
Bebster prevents a takedown attempt there.
Henderson is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Bebster is trying to break the clinch but Henderson is controlling him.
Henderson wants to take the fight to the mat but Bebster manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Bebster breaks from the clinch.
Bebster clinches up against the cage.
Bebster lands a body punch in the clinch.
Bebster is leaning against Henderson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Bebster breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bebster fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Henderson, pushing him back against the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
A left hand lands to the body for Bebster.
Bebster lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Henderson or not.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bebster works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A right hook to the body lands for Bebster.
Bebster just leaning against Henderson, taking a breather.
Bebster lands a body shot.
Bebster throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Bebster is trying to break the clinch but Henderson has him pressed against the cage.
Bebster scores with a hook to the body.
Bebster tries to land knees in the clinch but Henderson avoids the damage to the body.
Bebster lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Henderson or not.
Bebster is trying to push Henderson away but Henderson has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A hook to the body from Bebster.
Bebster has had enough of the clinch but Henderson keeps him there for the moment.
Bebster lands a body shot in the clinch.
A body shot lands from Bebster.
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!
Bebster digs a right hand into Henderson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Henderson's gas tank.
Henderson has Bebster pressed against the cage, preventing Bebster from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Bebster works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Bebster wants to get back to striking at distance but Henderson won't allow it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bebster pushes Henderson back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Bebster is leaning against Henderson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Bebster.
Bebster works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Bebster has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Bebster works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Henderson has Bebster pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Bebster manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Bebster manages to break the clinch.
Bebster throws a low kick but Henderson moves out of range easily.
A decent looking cross lands there for Bebster.
Bebster throws a wild body kick that Henderson sees coming a mile off.
Henderson has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Bebster shoots in for a takedown but Henderson shows good takedown defense.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bebster moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Bebster looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Henderson is fending him off so far but Bebster persists. Nope, Henderson circles away and we're back to standing.
Bebster tries to clinch up but Henderson circles away and keeps his distance.
Nice takedown defense from Bebster. No joy for Henderson on that attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Misicavi Bebster dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
No luck for Bebster with that takedown attempt.
Bebster misses with a takedown attempt - Henderson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Henderson has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Bebster tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Henderson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Henderson misses with a takedown attempt - Bebster sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Bebster tries to clinch there but Henderson circles away.
Bebster has Henderson up against the cage in a clinch.
Bebster lands a body shot in the clinch.
Henderson is working for takedown but Bebster is calmly controlling the position for now.
Bebster prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dan Henderson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bebster lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Henderson or not.
Bebster has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bebster tries to land knees in the clinch but Henderson avoids the damage to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bebster tries to break the clinch but Henderson is controlling the position.
Bebster lands a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bebster works on Henderson's body with a couple of short punches.
Bebster lands a left hand that snaps the head of Henderson backwards.
Bebster can't break the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Bebster.
Bebster works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Bebster has had enough of the clinch but Henderson keeps him there for the moment.
Bebster digs a right hand into Henderson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Henderson's gas tank.
Bebster is trying to break free.
Bebster lands a body shot in the clinch.
Bebster lands a shot to the body.
Bebster misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Henderson.
Nice body punch from Bebster - that landed with a thud.
Bebster wants to break the clinch but can't.
Henderson avoiding damage as Bebster throws knees to the body.
Henderson letting Bebster take a breather here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bebster pushes Henderson back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Henderson is looking to take this one to the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bebster cracks Henderson with a nice body shot.
Nice body punch from Bebster - that landed with a thud.
Bebster wants to break free but Henderson has control.
Henderson drops down looking for an ankle pick but Bebster pulls his leg out and moves away.
Bebster instigates a clinch.
Bebster lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Henderson or not.
Bebster wants to break free but Henderson has control.
Henderson goes for a takedown attempt but Bebster pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Bebster scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Dan Henderson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bebster scores with a three punch combo!
Bebster shoots in for a double leg but Henderson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Henderson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Bebster sprawls well. Bebster wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Henderson gets slowly back to his feet.
Bebster scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bebster lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Bebster.
Bebster displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Henderson dives in and grabs Bebster's left leg, looking for a takedown. Bebster pushes down on Henderson's head and hops out.
Bebster scores with a jab to the head.
Bebster fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Henderson on the side of the head.
Bebster fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Henderson, pushing him back against the cage.
Bebster throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Bebster is looking to break free of the clinch but Henderson has double underhooks.
Henderson tries for a takedown but Bebster manages to get underhooks.
Bebster tries to circle away but Henderson has him pinned against the cage.
Henderson prevents Bebster from breaking the clinch.
Henderson drops down looking for an ankle pick but Bebster pulls his leg out and moves away.
A right-left combo lands from Bebster.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bebster takes the fight into the clinch.
Bebster can't find room to land a body shot as Henderson controls the action.
Bebster wants to stall.
A left hand lands to the body for Bebster.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Henderson is working for takedown but Bebster is calmly controlling the position for now.
Bebster is looking to break free of the clinch but Henderson has double underhooks.
A left hand lands to the body for Bebster.
Bebster lands a nice shot to the body.
Henderson changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Bebster fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Bebster tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Henderson swivels and escapes.
Bebster is working the combinations to good effect here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Henderson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Bebster bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Misicavi Bebster showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action!
Bebster scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Bebster fails with a takedown attempt.
Bebster comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Bebster dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Henderson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bebster swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Henderson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bebster shoots in for a double leg but Henderson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Bebster tries to clinch but Henderson moves out of range.
Henderson shoots for a double leg takedown but Bebster sprawls well. He's pushed Henderson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Bebster scores with a one two! Henderson had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Henderson checks a leg kick.
Henderson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Bebster avoids it really well and circles away.
Bebster goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Misicavi Bebster seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bebster throws a one two combo.
Bebster has Henderson up against the cage in a clinch.
Bebster presses Henderson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Bebster tries to work over Henderson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Good body shot from Bebster.
Bebster wants to break free but Henderson has control.
Henderson is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dan Henderson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bebster's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Henderson tries for a takedown. No joy.
A left hand lands to the body for Bebster.
Bebster cracks Henderson with a nice body shot.
Bebster wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Bebster.
A right hand to the body from Bebster.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bebster has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Bebster wants to stall.
Bebster is trying to break free.
Bebster wants to break the clinch but can't.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bebster digs a right hand into Henderson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Henderson's gas tank.
Bebster breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Henderson shoots in but Bebster avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Bebster clinches.
Bebster working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Nice body punch from Bebster.
Bebster looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A short right from Bebster on the inside.
Henderson has Bebster pressed against the cage, preventing Bebster from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Bebster presses Henderson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Bebster wants to break the clinch but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bebster works on Henderson's body with a couple of short punches.
Bebster lands a body shot in the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Bebster.
Bebster presses Henderson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A short body shot lands from Bebster as the two fighters clinch.
Bebster stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Misicavi Bebster seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Good body shot from Bebster.
Henderson has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Bebster after a bit of a struggle.
Bebster works on Henderson's body with a couple of short punches.
Bebster wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Henderson has him pressed against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Bebster.
Henderson is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Bebster is defending well.
Nice body punch from Bebster.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Henderson. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Bebster digs a right hand underneath Henderson's ribcage. Henderson let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A right handed body shot lands from Bebster.
Bebster is leaning against Henderson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bebster lands a shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Henderson avoiding damage as Bebster throws knees to the body.
Bebster prevents a takedown attempt there.
Henderson looking for a takedown.
Bebster lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Henderson.
Bebster stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Good body shot from Bebster.
Bebster is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Henderson tries to score a body lock takedown but Bebster shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Bebster working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Bebster looking to slow down the pace here.
Henderson looking for a takedown.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bebster working hard to break the clinch.
Bebster stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Henderson wants to take the fight to the mat but Bebster manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bebster.
Bebster's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Misicavi Bebster really 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.
Nice uppercut lands for Bebster. That snapped Henderson's head back.
Henderson leaves Bebster with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Bebster stuffs the takedown attempt from Henderson. Henderson gets slowly back to his feet.
Henderson stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Henderson wants it to stay on the feet.
Bebster stuffs the takedown.
Henderson shoots in for a double leg but Bebster sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dan Henderson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bebster moves into the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Bebster.
Bebster has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Henderson has Bebster pressed against the cage, preventing Bebster from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Bebster lands a body shot.
Bebster pushes Henderson back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Bebster scores with a nice hook to the head.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Bebster works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Bebster breaks from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Henderson has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Henderson there as he acknowledges the shot.
Bebster tries to clinch there but Henderson circles away.
Bebster fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Bebster fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Henderson is out of range.
Bebster throws a low kick but Henderson moves out of range easily.
Bebster closes the distance and pushes Henderson back into the cage.
Henderson looking for a takedown.
Bebster looking to slow down the pace here.
Bebster is working Henderson over against the cage.
Bebster tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bebster is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Bebster lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Bebster presses Henderson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Bebster is trying to break the clinch but Henderson has him pressed against the cage.
Henderson can't get the takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Henderson is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Bebster is defending well.
Bebster lands a body shot in the clinch.
Bebster tries to land knees in the clinch but Henderson avoids the damage to the body.
Bebster is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Bebster scores with a hook to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bebster pushes Henderson back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Henderson drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Bebster lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Henderson or not.
Bebster lands a shot to the body.
Bebster scores with a hook to the body.
Bebster prevents a takedown attempt there.
Bebster is pressed up against the cage. Henderson has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Bebster down to the mat. Bebster avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Bebster works over Henderson's head and body with a nice combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bebster gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Henderson tries for a takedown but Bebster manages to get underhooks.
Bebster dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Bebster lands a shot to the body.
Henderson has Bebster pressed against the cage, preventing Bebster from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A right hook to the body lands for Bebster.
Bebster is trying to push Henderson away but Henderson has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Bebster throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Bebster is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Bebster tries to break the clinch but Henderson is controlling the position.
Henderson has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Bebster avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Henderson wants to take the fight to the mat but Bebster manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Bebster is working Henderson over against the cage.
Henderson looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Bebster digs a right hand underneath Henderson's ribcage. Henderson let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A right hand to the body from Bebster.
Bebster is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bebster lands a body punch in the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A right hand to the body from Bebster.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Henderson as Bebster tries to tie him up.
Bebster pushes Henderson back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A hook to the body from Bebster.
Henderson goes for a takedown in the clinch but Bebster prevents it.
Bebster lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Bebster taking a breather.
Bebster looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Bebster has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Henderson is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Bebster pulls him back up using the underhooks.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Henderson is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Bebster pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Henderson goes for a takedown in the clinch but Bebster prevents it.
Nice body punch from Bebster - that landed with a thud.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Misicavi Bebster dominated that fourth round.
That's time! Henderson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Bebster has taken the fight to the clinch.
Henderson keeps control of Bebster as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Bebster is trying to push Henderson away but Henderson has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Henderson goes for a takedown attempt but Bebster pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Bebster rushes Henderson and presses him up against the cage.
Henderson is looking to take this one to the mat.
Henderson avoiding damage as Bebster throws knees to the body.
Henderson is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dan Henderson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Henderson is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Bebster is defending well.
A right handed body shot lands from Bebster.
Bebster stalling in the clinch but Henderson improves position.
Bebster wants to break free but Henderson has control.
Bebster stalling in the clinch but Henderson improves position.
Bebster stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
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.
Bebster is looking to break free of the clinch but Henderson has double underhooks.
A short body shot lands from Bebster as the two fighters clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bebster can't break the clinch.
Henderson prevents Bebster from breaking the clinch.
Henderson avoiding damage as Bebster throws knees to the body.
Bebster taking a breather.
Bebster is trying to break the clinch but Henderson is controlling him.
Bebster can't break the clinch.
A hook to the body from Bebster.
Bebster wants to break free but Henderson has control.
Good body shot from Bebster.
Bebster stops a takedown attempt from Henderson.
Bebster lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Henderson or not.
Nice body punch from Bebster - that landed with a thud.
Bebster is trying to push Henderson away but Henderson has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Bebster presses Henderson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Henderson is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Bebster is defending well.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Bebster wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bebster is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Henderson tries for a takedown but Bebster manages to get underhooks.
Henderson can't get the takedown.
Henderson takes a shot to the head.
Bebster lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bebster cracks Henderson with a nice body shot.
Henderson is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Bebster is defending well.
Bebster looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Bebster wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Henderson has him pressed against the cage.
Bebster prevents a takedown attempt there.
Bebster tries to break free but Henderson pushes him back against the cage.
Bebster works on Henderson's body with a couple of short punches.
Bebster prevents a takedown attempt there.
Henderson wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Henderson looking for a takedown.
Bebster lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Henderson.
Bebster lands a body punch in the clinch.
Bebster lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Henderson or not.
Henderson has Bebster pressed against the cage, preventing Bebster from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A short right from Bebster on the inside.
Bebster tries to stall but Henderson uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Henderson goes for a takedown attempt but Bebster pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Bebster rushes Henderson and presses him up against the cage.
Henderson is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Henderson tries for a takedown but Bebster manages to get underhooks.
A hook to the body from Bebster.
A left hand lands to the body for Bebster.
Bebster has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Henderson prevents Bebster from breaking the clinch.
Henderson looking for a takedown.
A right handed body shot lands from Bebster.
Bebster wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Henderson has him pressed against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A hook to the body from Bebster.
Henderson wants a takedown.
Bebster trying to land knees to the body.
Bebster is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Henderson tries to score a body lock takedown but Bebster shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Henderson prevents Bebster from breaking the clinch.
Henderson is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Henderson as Bebster tries to tie him up.
Bebster lands a shot to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bebster tries to break the clinch but Henderson is controlling the position.
A left hand lands to the body for Bebster.
Dan Henderson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Misicavi Bebster is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Bebster stalling in the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Misicavi Bebster comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Bebster 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight for Misicavi Bebster!
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight for Misicavi Bebster!
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight for Misicavi Bebster!
Misicavi Bebster wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gino Matic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Great Boyka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Great Boyka will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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Solid boxing
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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
4 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Gino Matic!
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, Great Boyka!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Matic on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Boyka. Boyka obviously looking to wear him down.
Matic gets a clinch.
Boyka's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Matic shoots in for a takedown but Boyka shows good takedown defense.
Matic shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Boyka pinned against the cage. Boyka gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Matic takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A solid leg kick lands there for Boyka.
Matic shoots for a double leg takedown but Boyka sprawls well. He's pushed Matic's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gino Matic. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Matic throws a lazy head kick
and Boyka counters with a straight right hand.
Boyka fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
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!
Matic on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Boyka connects with a leg kick. Matic looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Matic moves to clinch but Boyka breaks away
and Boyka counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Matic tries to keep at a distance but Boyka has taken the fight into the clinch.
Boyka pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Boyka throws a leg kick
and Matic counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Boyka rushes Matic and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Boyka breaks from the clinch.
Boyka lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Matic shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Boyka as he jumps to the side.
Matic takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A solid leg kick lands there for Boyka.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Matic swinging wildly here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boyka displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Matic.
Matic fails with a takedown attempt.
Boyka lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Boyka displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Matic.
Gino Matic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boyka dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Matic. That did some damage!
Matic on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Boyka. Boyka obviously looking to wear him down.
Matic throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Boyka counters with an outside leg kick.
Boyka leaves Matic with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Matic is breathing heavily.
Boyka connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
That kick from Boyka tenderised Matic's leg. Matic is trying to keep his angry face on.
Matic is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Matic closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Boyka's guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Boyka looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Matic being controlled here momentarily.
Boyka has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Matic has passed into side control.
Boyka tries to bench press Matic off him but Matic keeps the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boyka managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Matic.
Boyka manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Matic wants to get back to full guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Matic is controlling Boyka's trapped leg to prevent Boyka from advancing to side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Boyka in particular looking to stall.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Great Boyka dominated that round.
That's time! Matic's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Boyka lands a head kick. Matic smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Boyka lands a leg kick that knocks Matic off balance momentarily.
Matic fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Boyka avoids it really well and circles away.
Matic misses with a leg kick.
Great Boyka seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Boyka throws a nice outside leg kick.
Matic chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Boyka can pounce on him.
Matic changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Boyka tries to avoid it but Matic manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Boyka to the ground. Boyka escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Matic chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Boyka can pounce on him.
Boyka swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Matic closes the distance but Boyka moves to the side
and Boyka counters with an inside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boyka lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
That kick from Boyka tenderised Matic's leg. Matic is trying to keep his angry face on.
Matic shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Boyka sprawls well. Boyka wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Matic gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gino Matic. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Boyka feints and then cracks Matic's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Matic down.
Matic takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Boyka lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Boyka rushes Matic and presses him up against the cage.
Boyka breaks from the clinch.
Boyka lands with a kick to the temple. Matic shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Matic shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Boyka but Boyka pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Matic on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Matic dives in and grabs Boyka's left leg, looking for a takedown. Boyka pushes down on Matic's head and hops out.
Boyka scores with a crisp jab that stopped Matic in his tracks.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Boyka.
Crunch! Boyka slams his shin into Matic's torso.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Matic.
Boyka lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Boyka keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Boyka throws a nice outside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Matic on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Boyka. Boyka obviously looking to wear him down.
Boyka connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Matic is looking to clinch.
Boyka dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Matic. That did some damage!
Boyka scoring well with a low kick there.
Boyka goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Boyka lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Gino Matic is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Boyka delivers a nice body kick.
Boyka throws a nice outside leg kick.
Matic shoots in for a takedown but Boyka shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Boyka feints and then cracks Matic's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Matic down.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A slapping leg kick lands for Boyka.
Nice body punch from Boyka.
That kick from Boyka tenderised Matic's leg. Matic is trying to keep his angry face on.
Matic has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Boyka.
Boyka thows a body kick. Matic tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Boyka scores with a kick to the body.
Boyka plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Boyka breaks the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Boyka connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Matic fails in his attempt to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Great Boyka showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action!
Matic tries to close the distance and clinch but Boyka swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Matic swinging wildly here.
A nice inside leg kick there by Boyka. That's going to slow Matic down.
Matic doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Boyka counters with an inside leg kick.
Matic doesn't manage to clinch there - Boyka circles away.
Boyka fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Matic has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Matic takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Boyka takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A chopping leg kick lands by Boyka.
A solid body kick from Boyka.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boyka displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Matic.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boyka works Matic's body with a nice hook.
Matic takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Boyka scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Boyka has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Boyka throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Boyka scores with a shot to the body.
Boyka looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Matic has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Boyka.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Boyka buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Boyka chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Matic on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Boyka.
Boyka lands a leg kick that knocks Matic off balance momentarily.
Great Boyka is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Boyka lands with a thumping leg kick.
Matic shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Boyka as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gino Matic. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Boyka lands a head kick!
Boyka throws a nice outside leg kick.
Matic shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Boyka moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Boyka cracks Matic with an open hand slap.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Matic tries to clinch up
and Boyka finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Boyka throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Boyka dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Matic. That did some damage!
Matic takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Boyka is looking to slow Matic down with leg kicks.
Boyka connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Matic will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Boyka lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Matic gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Boyka moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boyka closes the distance and clinches.
Boyka manages to break the clinch.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Boyka.
Matic moves in looking to clinch but Boyka pushes him off.
Boyka is looking to slow Matic down with leg kicks.
Matic shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Boyka as he jumps to the side.
Boyka lands with a kick to the temple. Matic shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Boyka throws a quick inside leg kick.
Boyka connects with an inside leg kick.
Boyka throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Great Boyka really dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Matic looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Boyka is fending him off so far but Matic persists. Nope, Boyka circles away and we're back to standing.
A slapping leg kick lands for Boyka.
A good leg kick by Boyka.
Boyka with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Good work by Boyka as he checks the leg kick.
Boyka is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Matic rather than just go for the knockout.
Matic scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Matic.
A slapping leg kick lands for Boyka.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Matic tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Matic stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Boyka.
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!
Boyka dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Matic. That did some damage!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Matic tries to close the distance and clinch but Boyka swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Matic takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Matic on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Boyka slips a jab and a cross from Matic.
Matic misses with a double jab
and Boyka counters with a leg kick.
Matic with a poor takedown
and Boyka counters with a thumping low kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gino Matic. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A nice inside leg kick there by Boyka. That's going to slow Matic down.
Boyka throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Matic.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Boyka chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Boyka plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Boyka.
A slapping leg kick lands for Boyka.
Matic chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Boyka can pounce on him.
Boyka fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Matic.
A head kick from Boyka lands but Matic takes it in his stride.
Boyka misses with the combination.
Boyka lands a leg kick that knocks Matic off balance momentarily.
Boyka misses with a head kick.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Matic is defended easily by Boyka.
Boyka goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boyka stuffs the takedown.
Boyka throws a nice inside leg kick.
Boyka fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Matic has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Boyka turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Nice body kick from Boyka.
Boyka turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Matic fails with the takedown.
Nice takedown defense from Boyka. No joy for Matic on that attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boyka with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Boyka lands a nice looking body kick.
Boyka fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Matic takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Nice sprawl there from Boyka as Matic shoots in.
Boyka connects with a solid leg kick.
Matic shoots in for a takedown but Boyka shows good takedown defense.
Matic tries to clinch up
and Boyka counters with a leg kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Boyka fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Matic.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Great Boyka dominated that fourth round.
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.
Matic fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Boyka lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Boyka connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Boyka lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Boyka cracks the inside of Matic's front leg.
Boyka connects with a leg kick. Matic looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Boyka leaves Matic with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Matic takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Matic chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Boyka can pounce on him.
Boyka fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Matic.
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.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Matic chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Boyka can pounce on him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Matic shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Boyka is trying to defend but Matic finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Boyka is trying is best to control the position here.
Matic is keen to just control but Boyka is a slippery customer.
Matic is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Boyka has managed to free his arm - good work.
Boyka tries to get to full guard but Matic has control of the leg.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Matic performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Gino Matic just wasn't active enough.
Boyka thows a body kick. Matic tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Boyka delivers a nice body kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Boyka.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Matic throws a head kick but Boyka moves out of range.
Matic tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Matic takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Boyka fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Matic.
Matic darts in trying to clinch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Boyka moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Boyka circles away from the clinch attempt.
Matic fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Boyka avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gino Matic. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Boyka looks to land a combination. Matic sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boyka keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Boyka digs a good hook to Matic's body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Matic tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Great Boyka is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Matic throws a sloppy head kick
and Boyka counters with an inside leg kick.
Matic thuds his right hand into Boyka's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Boyka lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A looping hook to the body misses from Boyka. Matic does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gino Matic has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Matic fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
And that's the end of the fight!
Great Boyka comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Boyka 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 Great Boyka!
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight for Great Boyka!
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight for Great Boyka!
Great Boyka wins by unanimous decision!
Our winner, Great Boyka, 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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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gerry Winfield (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Palmer Ward (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Palmer Ward has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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29
300 lbs
9 - 11 - 0 |
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30
309 lbs
11 - 17 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Solid Muay Thai
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Excellent boxer
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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
9 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Gerry Winfield!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Palmer Ward!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ward throws a good cross that connects.
Winfield tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ward was well out of range. Poor timing from Winfield.
Winfield waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ward.
Nice uppercut lands for Ward. That snapped Winfield's head back.
Ward moves into the clinch successfully.
Ward gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Winfield.
Ward works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Ward wants to stand and escape but instead Winfield has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Winfield prevents Ward from getting back to his feet.
Winfield throws a strike but Ward rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Winfield wants to sweep here but Ward controlling him for the moment.
Winfield might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Winfield has his foot on Ward's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Ward works his way back into a safe position though.
Winfield pushes a forearm under Ward's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Ward is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Gerry Winfield!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between La Dicks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hakeem Nicks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dicks comes to the cage accompanied by Avicii 'Levels' Skrillex Remix. Nicks is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Money by i fight dragons. This should be fireworks!
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183 lbs
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175 lbs
7 - 2 - 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
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, La Dicks!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Hakeem Nicks!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Dicks.
Nicks shoots in and gets a takedown into Dicks's guard.
Dicks is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Dicks keeping full guard, as Nicks tries to pass.
Nicks is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Nicks must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Nicks wants to stand but Dicks has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Nicks keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Dicks's head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dicks looking for a triangle here. Nicks is fighting it but it looks tight! Dicks pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Nicks is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). La Dicks!
A very excited looking La Dicks made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ray Zaharn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wes Weddle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zaharn comes into the arena with 28 Days Later blaring out of the sound system. Weddle is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: remember the name - fort minor. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ray Zaharn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 22 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Wes Weddle!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zaharn looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Zaharn lands a jab.
Zaharn scores with a jab to the body.
Zaharn lands a lovely overhand right.
Zaharn keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Weddle.
Weddle checks a low kick from Zaharn.
Zaharn takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Weddle closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Weddle working the ground and pound but Zaharn is defending the strikes.
Zaharn is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Weddle off and has taken his back!
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!
Weddle covering up well and avoiding damage.
Zaharn tries to get the hooks in deep but Weddle pushed the leg off.
Zaharn tightening his grip on Weddle, looking for the choke.
Weddle fending off the submission attempt from Zaharn.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Weddle is trying to break free.
Zaharn lands strikes to the head.
Will Zaharn go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Weddle is in bad spot here.
Weddle is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Zaharn controlling from the back.
Zaharn is persistently looking for the submission but Weddle is defending it well.
Weddle is really stuck here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zaharn connects with a big shot to the side of Weddle's head.
Zaharn has got his arm under Weddle's chin working for the choke… has he got it? It looks pretty tight! Oh! Weddle has spun round into Zaharn's guard beautifully! Well done that man!
Weddle must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Weddle stands up and waves to Zaharn to follow him.
Zaharn displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Weddle throws out the jab.
No luck for Zaharn with that takedown attempt.
Zaharn lands an overhand right.
Weddle swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Weddle throws a jab when Zaharn was well out of range.
Weddle fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Weddle shoots in for a double leg but Zaharn sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Weddle throws a right hand that Zaharn ducks under and follows up with a left that Zaharn also avoids with ease.
Weddle throws a half hearted mid kick.
Weddle lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Zaharn circles away quickly and effectively.
Zaharn scores with a nice right hand.
Zaharn stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Weddle changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Zaharn tries to avoid it but Weddle manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Zaharn to the ground. Zaharn escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Ray Zaharn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wes Weddle.
Weddle tries to close the distance and clinch but Zaharn swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Weddle throws a combination. Zaharn tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Weddle throws a right and a left that both miss.
Zaharn closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Weddle to the mat! Weddle manages to get full guard.
Weddle looks gassed!
Zaharn wants to control from the top but Weddle keeps moving.
Zaharn won't allow Weddle to sweep him here.
Weddle wants to stand but Zaharn is controlling the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zaharn advances to half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Weddle is refusing to be controlled, as Zaharn sits in half guard.
Zaharn is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Zaharn drops an elbow to the side of Weddle's head.
Zaharn is pressing down on Weddle's thigh, looking to free his foot. Weddle is holding on for now.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Weddle manages to get to full guard.
Zaharn forces his way into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ray Zaharn dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Weddle falls off balance throwing a combination
and Zaharn counters with a straight right hand.
Zaharn shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Weddle as he avoids it easily.
Nice shot by Zaharn.
Weddle fails with the takedown
and Weddle takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Weddle shoots in for a takedown but Zaharn shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Weddle misses with the combination.
Zaharn throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Zaharn moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Weddle misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nice defenses there by Zaharn.
Wes Weddle seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Weddle bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Weddle wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Zaharn, who protects the arm well.
Weddle is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zaharn manages to get back to half guard.
Zaharn gets back to full guard.
Zaharn looking for a sweep. Not yet Zaharn, not yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Zaharn is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Weddle has his hands clasped together but Zaharn extends an breaks Weddle's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Zaharn.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ray Zaharn!
During a confident post fight interview, Ray Zaharn thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Galloway Sackett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jabari Jelani (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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27
230 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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28
275 lbs
16 - 14 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Galloway Sackett!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jabari Jelani!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jelani takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Jelani takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Jelani throws a front kick aimed at Sackett's knee but Sackett avoids it well.
Sackett throws a leg kick which misses Jelani's front leg but catches the back leg as Jelani tries to avoid it.
Jelani throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jelani swings for the body but Sackett moves out of range.
Jelani takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Jelani swinging wildly here.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Sackett throws a wild body kick that Jelani sees coming a mile off.
Sackett wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Sackett cracks Jelani with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
It looks like Jabari Jelani has been cut.
Jelani takes one on the button.
Jelani looks to land a combination. Sackett sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
It looks like Galloway Sackett has been cut.
Jelani looks gassed!
Jelani on the wrong end of a nice jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jelani checks a low kick from Sackett.
Sackett scores with a jab.
Sackett throws a leg kick
and Jelani counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sackett feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Jelani sprawling to the canvas! Jelani rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Sackett finish him?!
Jelani is rocked!
That has opened up Jabari Jelani's cut even more.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sackett plants his feet and throws a brutal three punch combo that sends Jelani swiftly into unconsciousness! Right, left, right! Boom, boom, boom! Jelani face plants, battered and bloodied! He might never be the same again after that finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Galloway Sackett!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Dave Kama (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alex Rivera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dave Kama has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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28
155 lbs
5 - 5 - 0 |
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21
138 lbs
6 - 3 - 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
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dave Kama!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Alex Rivera!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kama misses with a double jab
and Rivera counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Rivera.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Kama wants to stand and escape but Rivera is having none of it.
Rivera drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Rivera jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Kama is looking to stand up but Rivera isn't so interested in that idea.
Kama scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Kama throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Rivera.
Kama falls off balance throwing a combination
and Rivera counters with a shoot takedown. Kama fights it but they end up in guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rivera 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.
Rivera drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Rivera jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Rivera drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Rivera jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Rivera looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rivera drops back looking for a leg! Kama is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Kama manages to kick Rivera off! Rivera jumps back into Kama's guard.
Kama uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Rivera shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Kama as he avoids it easily.
Kama throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
so Rivera counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Rivera prevents Kama from getting back to his feet.
Rivera drops back looking for a leg! Kama is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Kama manages to kick Rivera off! Rivera jumps back into Kama's guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Rivera drops back looking for a leg! Kama is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Kama manages to kick Rivera off! Rivera jumps back into Kama's guard.
Rivera 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kama wants to stand and escape but Rivera is having none of it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rivera 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.
Rivera passes into half guard.
Kama manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Rivera shoots in and drives through. Kama sprawls well.
Rivera is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Kama closes the distance and pushes Rivera back into the cage.
Kama escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kama throws a combination that misses
so Rivera counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Kama wants to get back to his feet but Rivera is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Rivera thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rivera thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Kama wriggles free and stands up.
Rivera fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Kama avoids it really well and circles away.
Dave Kama has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alex Rivera.
Rivera looks for a takedown but Kama sprawls well.
Kama misses with a double jab.
Rivera fails with a takedown attempt.
Kama throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Rivera counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Rivera looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Kama!
Rivera is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Kama can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kama bucks up and throws Rivera to the side - he's got back to his feet. Great escape!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kama falls off balance throwing a combination
and Rivera counters with a shoot takedown. Kama fights it but they end up in guard.
Rivera advances to half guard.
Kama is trying to stand up here but Rivera is controlling him well.
Rivera is looking for a kimura here.
Rivera is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Kama doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Rivera.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kama is trying to stand back up but Rivera is controlling him
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alex Rivera dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Rivera tries for a takedown but Kama sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Kama misses with a few strikes there.
Rivera shoots and misses
and Kama holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Kama breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kama throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Rivera counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Kama is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Kama rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Rivera moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kama throws a combination that misses
and Rivera counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Rivera passes into half guard.
Kama is defending against the submission attempts here by Rivera.
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 prevents Kama from standing back up.
Rivera is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Rivera seems to be working for a kimura but Kama defends the submission attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kama is trying to stand.
Rivera is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Kama defends it well.
Kama is looking to escape.
Alex Rivera has got the better of the ground game so far.
Rivera is working for a submission of some sort.
Kama kicks off Rivera and gets to his feet.
Kama misses with a double jab
and Rivera counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kama pushes Rivera off looking to stand but Rivera dives back in and keeps control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rivera 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.
Kama manages to escape and get back to his feet!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Rivera.
Dave Kama has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alex Rivera.
Rivera fails with a takedown attempt.
Kama misses with a two punch combination.
Dave Kama is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kama throws a combination that misses
and Rivera counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Kama's guard now.
Rivera stops Kama from standing up.
Rivera drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Rivera seems to have locked his on tight now - Kama screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Rivera, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Alex Rivera!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between tj Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jordan Timmons (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Timmons has chosen San Francisco Anthem as his entrance music. Jordan Timmons will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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146 lbs
4 - 9 - 0 |
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130 lbs
8 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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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
4 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, tj Miller!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jordan Timmons!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Miller clinches up with Timmons and pushes him back against the cage.
Miller has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Timmons is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Miller is trying to drag Timmons to the mat but Timmons just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Miller working hard to break the clinch.
Miller lands a right hand that snaps the head of Timmons backwards.
Miller avoiding damage as Timmons throws knees to the body.
Miller drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for tj Miller. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Timmons prevents a takedown attempt there.
Miller can't get the takedown.
Timmons missing with knees to the body.
Miller is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Timmons pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Miller tries to circle away but Timmons has him pinned against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Timmons prevents the takedown attempt.
Miller has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Timmons avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Miller turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Miller is trying to ground and pound but Timmons uses the momentary lack of control by Miller to regain half guard.
Timmons actively working from the bottom here.
Miller not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Miller looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Timmons with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Miller missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Miller works his way into side control.
Timmons dodges the ground and pound from Miller.
Timmons is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Timmons tries to improve position but can't.
Miller tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
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!
Miller tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Miller has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Timmons is looking to regain half guard here but Miller keeps moving and retains side control.
Miller 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.
Timmons is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Miller slips a nice elbow through Timmons's hands, connecting with Timmons's forehead.
Miller looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Miller tries to stand and escape but Timmons is controlling the position.
Timmons looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Miller is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Timmons is just riding it out for now. Miller eventually gives up the hold.
Miller prevents Timmons from improving his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miller is looking to advance position but Timmons won't allow it.
Miller decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Miller throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Miller shoots in and gets a takedown into Timmons's guard.
Miller slips nicely into half guard.
Miller is breathing heavily.
Miller seems to be working for a kimura but Timmons defends the submission attempt.
Miller trying to mount his opponent but Timmons defends it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Timmons wants to improve his position but Miller is controlling well.
Miller wants to work for an arm triangle but Timmons is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Miller seems to be working for a kimura but Timmons defends the submission attempt.
Timmons looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Timmons blocking the ground and pound attempt from Miller.
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.
Miller is nestled in close to Timmons, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Miller decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Timmons tries to clinch but Miller moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
tj Miller dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Timmons moves into the clinch successfully.
Timmons gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Miller.
Miller escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Miller throws a head kick but Timmons moves out of range.
Timmons tries to clinch but Miller moves away
and Miller counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Miller wants to pass the guard but Timmons is keeping the position.
Miller in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Miller is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Timmons is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Timmons has escaped and now he's on top!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Timmons wants to pass the guard but Miller is keeping the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Timmons defends well.
Miller keeping full guard, as Timmons tries to pass.
Miller looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Timmons tries to free his leg and advance position but Miller is retaining full guard.
Miller has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Timmons can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Miller is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miller missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Miller is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Timmons gets back to full guard.
Timmons avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Miller throws a strike but Timmons rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Miller tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Miller throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Timmons escapes and throws Miller's legs to the side, diving into side control!
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!
Miller tries to bench press Timmons off him but Timmons keeps the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miller is working hard here to advance position.
Timmons tries to move into full mount but can't pass Miller's legs.
Timmons has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Miller!
Miller prevents Timmons from taking his back.
Miller has given up his back - I don’t know if this is a deliberate ploy to try and escape or if he is just struggling down there.
Miller tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miller is looking to improve his position but Timmons isn't that keen on the idea.
Miller is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Timmons moves to the back position.
Miller is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Timmons gets his way!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Miller manages to get to his feet, escaping the difficult position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Timmons tries to clinch up
and Miller counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that tj Miller will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Timmons defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Miller.
Timmons clinches up against the cage.
Miller avoiding damage as Timmons throws knees to the body.
Miller is looking for a takedown.
Timmons trying to land knees to the body.
Miller changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Timmons fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for tj Miller. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Timmons gets caught napping as Miller dives in and scores a takedown. Timmons manages to retain guard.
Timmons is looking for a triangle but Miller pushes his legs off easily.
Timmons working for a triangle but Miller defends it easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Miller decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Timmons, up you get!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Timmons looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Timmons moves to clinch but Miller breaks away
and Miller counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Miller drops back, looking for a kneebar! Timmons looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Timmons looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Timmons!
Timmons tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Timmons tries to move to mount but Miller blocks the move with his legs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miller sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Miller is looking to improve his position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Miller works his way to full guard. Good work.
Timmons passes Miller's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Miller kicks Timmons off and gets back to his feet.
Timmons fails with an attempt to clinch.
Miller shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Miller with the ground and pound but Timmons uses the opportunity to regain guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miller avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Miller stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Miller closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Miller is looking to take this one to the mat.
Miller breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Miller fails in his attempt to clinch.
Timmons darts in trying to clinch
and Miller holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Timmons blocks an uppercut.
Miller drops down looking for an ankle pick but Timmons pulls his leg out and moves away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Miller looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Miller is trying hard to land a takedown here. Timmons sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Miller shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Timmons but Timmons pushes him off and we're back to square one.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Timmons tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
The fight stays on the outside here - Timmons looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
tj Miller clearly takes that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Timmons tries to clinch but Miller is having none of it.
Miller has managed to clinch.
Miller changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Timmons fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Timmons fails in his attempt to clinch.
Timmons tries to close the distance and clinch up but Miller swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Timmons gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Miller avoiding damage as Timmons throws knees to the body.
Miller has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Timmons regains guard immediately.
Timmons is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller is working Timmons over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Timmons looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Miller passes Timmons's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Miller lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Timmons is trying to get back to full guard.
Miller thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Timmons's head.
Miller prevents Timmons from improving his position.
Miller frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Miller landing strikes, looking to finish!
Timmons is rocked!
Timmons is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big strike lands for Miller! That's really hurt Timmons and he's turned his back - Miller keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Miller jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). tj Miller!
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