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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Michael Messner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Drago Mcclain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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175 lbs
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178 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Michael Messner! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Drago Mcclain! The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Colin Fray and Jeff Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! The fight stays on the outside here - Mcclain looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Mcclain is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Mcclain shoots in and drives through. Messner sprawls well. Mcclain fails in his attempt to clinch. Mcclain takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Michael Messner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Mcclain throws a hook but Messner blocks it. Messner moves out of range as Mcclain strikes. Messner ducks under a wild hook from Mcclain. Mcclain shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Mcclain showed some decent athleticism there. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Messner wants to get back to full guard. Mcclain throwing shots but Messner is blocking nicely. Messner on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Messner tries to get out of the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mcclain throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Mcclain throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Mcclain missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Messner is positioning himself well to prevent Mcclain advancing to mount. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Mcclain is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Messner sees it coming and defends easily. Mcclain sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Messner defending well though. Mcclain wants to work for an arm triangle but Messner is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Mcclain has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Messner is looking to control Mcclain's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Messner avoid being mounted? Mcclain seems to be working for a kimura but Messner defends the submission attempt. Mcclain wants to pass the guard but Messner is defending well. Mcclain thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Messner's head. Messner tries to roll over but Mcclain keeps him under control.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Messner keeping control of the position. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Mcclain decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up. Messner lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Mcclain wants to clinch up but Messner keeps it at a distance. Messner scores with a hook. Messner cracks a nice hook into Mcclain's ribs. Messner lands the left hand. Mcclain pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mcclain will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Mcclain slips under a jab from Messner. Mcclain looks for a takedown but Messner sprawls well. Michael Messner has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Drago Mcclain. Mcclain uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Messner. Messner throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Mcclain stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Mcclain closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Messner did well to prevent Mcclain getting side control. Messner is looking for a sweep. Mcclain is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Mcclain slips a nice elbow through Messner's hands, connecting with Messner's forehead. Messner blocking the ground and pound attempt from Mcclain. Messner is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Mcclain scores with a couple of nice shots.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Mcclain trying to control the action but Messner is working from the bottom. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Mcclain landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Mcclain tries to pass the half guard into mount. Messner knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Messner has hold of Mcclain's hands but Mcclain slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Messner keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Messner is trying to get back to full guard. Mcclain passes to full mount! Messner is in a horrible position here. Mcclain smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Mcclain trying to control but Messner is having none of it. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Messner is desperately trying to improve his position but Mcclain has a good base and remains in mount. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Drago Mcclain 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.
Mcclain closes the distance and clinches up with Messner, looking for a takedown. Mcclain pushes Messner against the cage but Messner circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Messner connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Mcclain tries to clinch but Messner is having none of it. Messner is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Mcclain thows a left - swing and a miss! Mcclain fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Messner is out of range. Mcclain throws a one two combo.
Sloppy strikes from Mcclain. Those never looked like landing. Mcclain has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Messner finds it's way round the side to connect with Mcclain's head. Mcclain drops his hands momentarily and Messner takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Messner throws a poor cross that misses
and Mcclain counters with a single leg into guard. Messner didn't expect that.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mcclain stands up over Messner, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Mcclain is in close to Messner's body, working some short punches and elbows. Mcclain wants to stand but Messner is controlling his posture from full guard. Mcclain trying to control but Messner is working from the bottom. Messner seems keen to control Mcclain's posture. Mcclain looking to pass the guard. Mcclain landing with the ground and pound. Mcclain throws a big right hand that misses. Messner keeping moving, preventing Mcclain from controlling successfully. Mcclain postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mcclain keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Messner's head. Mcclain loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Mcclain wants to control from the top but Messner keeps moving. Mcclain lands a couple of elbows. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Messner wants to sweep here but Mcclain controlling him for the moment. Messner is working hard here to advance position. Mcclain trying to control but Messner is working from the bottom. Mcclain content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Drago Mcclain has got the better of the ground game so far. Mcclain drops back looking for a leg! Messner is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Messner manages to kick Mcclain off! Mcclain jumps back into Messner's guard. Mcclain trying to control but Messner is working from the bottom. Mcclain makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Messner preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Mcclain trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Mcclain trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Mcclain postures up.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Mcclain lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Mcclain lands a couple of digs. Mcclain makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Mcclain landing with the ground and pound. Mcclain throws a big elbow that misses. Mcclain passes Messner's left leg - he's now in half guard. Mcclain seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Messner is not content to let Mcclain control the position. Mcclain working Messner over with strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Nice strikes from Mcclain there. Mcclain seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Mcclain is trying for a kimura here. Messner looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Mcclain wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Drago Mcclain!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mark Disamsam (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matt Mitrione Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mitrione Jr has chosen Lynyrd Skynyrd Simple Man as his entrance music. 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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177 lbs
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170 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mark Disamsam! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Matt Mitrione Jr! The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Ryoma Takatsuka and Paul Gruel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Disamsam moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Disamsam tries to clinch there but Mitrione Jr circles away.
No joy there for Mitrione Jr, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Disamsam tries to clinch but Mitrione Jr is having none of it. Mark Disamsam seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. No joy there for Disamsam, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sloppy strikes from Disamsam. Those never looked like landing. Disamsam tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Mitrione Jr manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Disamsam tries to clinch up. Mitrione Jr lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Disamsam backs up against the cage.
It looks like Mark Disamsam has been cut. Horrible takedown by Mitrione Jr or perhaps it was just good defense by Disamsam which made him look bad. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Disamsam ducks under a wild hook from Mitrione Jr. Mitrione Jr rushes Disamsam with punches - Disamsam moves straight backwards instead of circling and gets clipped by the second strike... and the third... and the fourth! Oh, Disamsam goes down! Mitrione Jr follows up with more strikes and the ref steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Matt Mitrione Jr! After the big win, Matt Mitrione Jr made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Hellraiser Fightgear ($10 and above) and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Marion Polk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Harry Kalizhnikov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Harry Kalizhnikov is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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190 lbs
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183 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Marion Polk! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Harry Kalizhnikov! The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Roger Salmon and Ryoma Takatsuka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kalizhnikov circles away from the clinch attempt letting Kalizhnikov counter with a right hand. Polk doesn't manage to clinch there - Kalizhnikov circles away.
Kalizhnikov throws an overhand right that lands on Polk's shoulder, as Polk tries to avoid the shot. Polk uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kalizhnikov.
Polk looks to clinch and Kalizhnikov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. A looping hook to the body misses from Kalizhnikov. Polk does a little dance to reset his feet. Kalizhnikov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Polk was well out of range. Poor timing from Kalizhnikov. Kalizhnikov on the wrong end of a nice hook.
It looks like Harry Kalizhnikov has been cut. Polk wants to clinch and Kalizhnikov counters with a leg 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! Polk uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kalizhnikov. Kalizhnikov throws a right hand that misses
and Polk counters with a crisp one two that drops Kalizhnikov! Polk thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Kalizhnikov to his feet! Kalizhnikov is in big trouble! Kalizhnikov thows a body shot but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round. Polk tries to close the distance and clinch but Kalizhnikov swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Kalizhnikov misses with the combination.
No joy there for Polk, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Harry Kalizhnikov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A swing and a miss from Kalizhnikov. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Kalizhnikov!
Kalizhnikov throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Kalizhnikov rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Polk counters with a crisp one two that drops Kalizhnikov! Polk thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Kalizhnikov to his feet! Kalizhnikov is in big trouble! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Polk darts in trying to clinch and Kalizhnikov counters with a lovely straight right hand! Polk tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Kalizhnikov counters with a stiff right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Polk is looking to clinch. Kalizhnikov throws a poor cross that misses
and Polk counters with a nice uppercut. Kalizhnikov falls off balance throwing a combination
and Polk counters with a left and a right that stings Kalizhnikov. A swing and a miss from Kalizhnikov. Good exchange - Kalizhnikov coming out on top. Polk moves to clinch but Kalizhnikov breaks away and Kalizhnikov counters with a nice right hand that sends Polk toppling to the canvas! Polk scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Kalizhnikov finish him?!
Polk is rocked! A punch combination from Kalizhnikov misses. Oh Polk is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Polk moves to clinch but Kalizhnikov breaks away and Kalizhnikov counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Polk thinking. Polk tries to clinch there but Kalizhnikov circles away.
Polk seems to have got his legs back now. Polk tries to clinch and Kalizhnikov counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Polk fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Polk dodges the punch combination from Kalizhnikov.
Kalizhnikov keeps the fight on the outside. Polk moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Kalizhnikov misses with a straight right. Kalizhnikov misses with a leg kick and Polk counters with a two punch combo. Polk tries to move into range but Kalizhnikov moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Some bone on bone action there as Polk checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. A jab from Kalizhnikov misses. Kalizhnikov throws a left and a right that both miss
and Polk counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Kalizhnikov misses with a lunging right hand
and Polk counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That has opened up Harry Kalizhnikov's cut even more. Polk moves to clinch but Kalizhnikov breaks away and Kalizhnikov counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Polk slips a straight right by Kalizhnikov. Kalizhnikov misses with a looping left. A leg kick checked by Polk. Polk wants to clinch up but Kalizhnikov keeps it at a distance. Polk is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Kalizhnikov misses with a straight left. Polk is working the combinations to good effect here. Kalizhnikov misses with a right hand and Kalizhnikov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Kalizhnikov is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Polk had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Polk tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kalizhnikov paws at him with a jab and circles away. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Polk tries to clinch up and Kalizhnikov counters with a stiff right hand. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marion Polk dominated that round. The cut man is working on Harry Kalizhnikov's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Oooooh!!! Kalizhnikov has knocked Polk down with a huge combo! Kalizhnikov steps away and waves a wobbly Polk back to his feet! This one might not go much longer! Polk gets cracked there but stands up to it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Polk wants to clinch but Kalizhnikov slips to the side and Kalizhnikov counters with a lovely shot to the body. Marion Polk is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Kalizhnikov misses with a leg kick. Polk darts in trying to clinch and Kalizhnikov counters with a huge left! Polk is in big trouble! He's backing up but Kalizhnikov isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Polk from any more damage. A dominating finish by Kalizhnikov!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Harry Kalizhnikov! A relieved looking Harry Kalizhnikov thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between David Maher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tito Ortiz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ortiz is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Break Stuff. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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220 lbs
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205 lbs
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Dangerous GnP
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, David Maher! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Tito Ortiz! The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Jeff Smith and Josh West.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Maher shoots in for a takedown but Ortiz shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Ortiz fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Maher sprawls well initially but Ortiz persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Ortiz seems to be working for a kimura but Maher defends the submission attempt. Ortiz wants to advance to full mount but Maher doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead. Ortiz 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. Ortiz seems to have locked his on tight now - Maher screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Ortiz, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Tito Ortiz! Our winner, Tito Ortiz, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lincoln Burrows (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Razor Ramon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Burrows might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Sweet Child 'O Mine. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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186 cm
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245 lbs
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255 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Lincoln Burrows! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Razor Ramon! The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Colin Fray and Micheangelo Fripello.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ramon changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Burrows tries to avoid it but Ramon manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Burrows to the ground. Burrows escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Burrows throws a leg kick but Ramon sees it coming and moves out of range. Burrows fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Burrows throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Ramon stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Ramon gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Burrows wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Ramon is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Burrows is defending well for now. Ramon trying to land knees to the body.
Burrows is trying to push Ramon away but Ramon has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Ramon comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Ramon creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Burrows working hard to break the clinch. Burrows lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ramon. Ramon looks gassed! Burrows is looking to break free of the clinch but Ramon has double underhooks. Burrows is trying to push Ramon away but Ramon has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Ramon throws an elbow that misses.
Ramon keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Burrows's efforts to push away. Ramon tries a knee to the head but Burrows blocks it.
Burrows wants to get back to striking at distance but Ramon won't allow it.
Ramon is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Burrows is defending well for now. Burrows is trying to push Ramon away but Ramon has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
That's one minute gone in the round. Burrows is trying to force a seperation but Ramon has the dominant position. Burrows wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Ramon misses with a knee strike.
Ramon looks to throw an elbow but misses. Burrows is trying to push Ramon away but Ramon has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Ramon lands a damaging elbow. Burrows wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ramon has him pressed against the cage. Burrows on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ramon with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Burrows avoiding damage as Ramon throws knees to the body.
Burrows wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ramon has him pressed against the cage. Burrows wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Burrows is trying to break the clinch but Ramon has him pressed against the cage. Burrows wants to break the clinch but can't.
Burrows is trying to break free. Burrows is trying to break the clinch but Ramon is controlling him. Burrows is trying to break free. Burrows is trying to push Ramon away but Ramon has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Ramon tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Ramon is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Burrows is defending well for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Burrows has had enough of the clinch but Ramon keeps him there for the moment. Burrows wants to break free but Ramon has control.
Burrows is trying to force a seperation but Ramon has the dominant position. Burrows can't break the clinch.
Burrows takes an elbow to the forehead. Ramon tries a knee to the head but Burrows blocks it.
Ramon keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Burrows's efforts to push away. A frustrated look appears on Burrows's face as he tries to break the clinch. Burrows's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Ramon moves out of range of the strikes. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Burrows wants to slow Ramon down by chopping away at his legs. Burrows scores with a jab.
It looks like Razor Ramon has been cut. Burrows stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Ramon is looking to take this fight into the clinch. I'm just looking down at my notes here and I see that.... oh! Burrows has cracked Ramon with a big right, followed by a left! He's out on his feet! Burrows lands another huge swinging hook and Ramon tumbles to the canvas! The ref dives in to save Ramon, before Burrows can land any more shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Lincoln Burrows! Jumping up and down and very excited, Lincoln Burrows waved his t-shirt featuring Al's Supplements - GRAND OPENING - 160 for $125's logo in front of the cameras.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Karl Hungus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sebastien Deveraux (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Hungus might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Marilyn Manson - Sweet Dreams. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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28
183 lbs
13 - 11 - 0 |
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176 lbs
12 - 3 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
13 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Karl Hungus! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Sebastien Deveraux! The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Jeff Smith and Josh West.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Deveraux swings widly with a right hand
and Hungus counters with a nice double leg into guard. Hungus loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Deveraux looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. Hungus wants to control from the top but Deveraux keeps moving. Deveraux really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hungus. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Hungus looking to pass the guard. Hungus throwing strikes from guard but Deveraux blocks nicely. Hungus throws a big elbow that misses. Deveraux utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Hungus throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hungus working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Hungus wants to control from the top but Deveraux keeps moving. Deveraux looking to control.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Hungus looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Hungus keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hungus with a poor takedown and Deveraux connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. A looping hook to the body misses from Deveraux. Hungus does a little dance to reset his feet. Hungus misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Karl Hungus. That's going to take a lot out of him. Hungus gets a double leg takedown into Deveraux's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Deveraux lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Hungus! Deveraux looking to control and managing it successfully. Hungus is squirming around, avoiding Deveraux's attempts to control the action. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Deveraux prevents Hungus from getting the reversal. Hungus tries to hold on but Deveraux postures up. Deveraux wants to get back to his feet but Hungus is holding on tight.
Hungus flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Hungus throwing hammer fists to the chest of Deveraux. What's that going to do exactly? Hungus tries to get back to half guard but can't. Hungus tries to hold on but Deveraux pushes him away. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Deveraux sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hungus wants to try and get back to his feet. Deveraux avoids the attempt from Hungus to control. Deveraux is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet! Deveraux misses with a hook. Hungus ducked under it nicely. Hungus fails with the takedown. Hungus lands a right hook to the body.
Deveraux jabs at Hungus's body. Hungus avoids the body shot from Deveraux.
Deveraux with a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Deveraux swings and misses with a shot to the body and Hungus counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Hungus uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Deveraux. Hungus shoots in for a double leg but Deveraux sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Hungus scores with a takedown into Deveraux's guard. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Deveraux pulls Hungus in close to his closed guard and prevents Hungus from doing any damage or advancing position. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Deveraux scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Nice defenses there by Hungus. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Karl Hungus will probably get the nod. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Hungus. Hungus ducks under a wild hook from Deveraux. Hungus uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Deveraux. Deveraux looks to land a right hand but Hungus moved out of range. Excellent takedown into side control there by Hungus. Deveraux sneaks out the side door and pushes Hungus away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape. Deveraux slaps away a takedown attempt from Hungus, before circling back to the center of the mat. Deveraux looks to score with a jab to the body but Hungus is just out of range. Deveraux throws a right and a left that Hungus avoids nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round. Deveraux displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Hungus. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Karl Hungus. That's going to take a lot out of him. Deveraux feints and as Hungus raises his hands in defense, Deveraux changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Hungus is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Deveraux would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Deveraux looking to pass the guard. Hungus looking for a guillotine here but Deveraux defends easily.
Hungus has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Deveraux can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Hungus has his feet on Deveraux's thighs here. He's pushed Deveraux off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Deveraux screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Karl Hungus! An out of breath and clearly excited Karl Hungus thanked Hellraiser Fightgear ($10 and above) for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rutger Crax (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sauna Majuri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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272 lbs
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285 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Rutger Crax! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
11 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Sauna Majuri! The judges for this bout are Paul Gruel, Colin Fray and Jeff Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Crax throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Crax takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Majuri swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Crax.
It looks like Rutger Crax has been cut. The fight moves into the clinch position. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Majuri creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Majuri misses with an elbow over the top. Majuri using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Crax has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Crax decides to pull guard. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. Majuri content to stall in guard here. Crax controls Majuri momentarily but Majuri frees himself. Majuri trying to control the position from guard on top but Crax is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Crax is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Majuri postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round. Majuri wants to control from the top but Crax keeps moving. Crax is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Majuri is controlling him. Majuri wants to pass the guard but Crax is keeping the position. Crax keeping moving, preventing Majuri from controlling successfully. Majuri won't allow Crax to get back to his feet.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Sauna Majuri wasn't active enough on the ground. Majuri lands a lovely overhand right. Majuri closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Crax to the mat! Crax manages to get full guard. Crax keeping moving, preventing Majuri from controlling successfully. Majuri stays in close to Crax's body and controls the position. Majuri throws a big elbow that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Crax working for a triangle but Majuri defends it easily.
Crax wants to get back to his feet but Majuri is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Crax looking to hit a scissor sweep but Majuri is one step ahead there. Majuri trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Majuri trying to control but Crax is working from the bottom. Crax has his foot on Majuri's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Majuri works his way back into a safe position though. Majuri in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Majuri lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Majuri stays in close to Crax's body and controls the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Crax keeping moving, preventing Majuri from controlling successfully. Crax wants to get back to his feet but Majuri is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Majuri tries to free his leg and advance position but Crax is retaining full guard. Crax keeping moving, preventing Majuri from controlling successfully. Crax wants to stand but Majuri is controlling the position.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Sauna Majuri wasn't active enough on the ground. Crax bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Majuri's head. Crax misses with a looping left. Majuri gets a double leg takedown into Crax's guard. Majuri postures up.
Majuri wants to control from the top but Crax keeps moving. Majuri throwing strikes from guard but Crax blocks nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Majuri is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Crax has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Majuri should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Crax has tightened it up now! Majuri should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Rutger Crax! Rutger Crax retains his heavyweight title! Rutger Crax decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between David Murphy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hype Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). David Murphy has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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130 lbs
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141 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
15 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, David Murphy! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Hype Williams! The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Colin Fray and Paul Gruel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Murphy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Williams.
Williams misses with an uppercut. Murphy takes one to the chin there. Murphy connects with a crisp jab. Williams swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Williams uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Murphy.
David Murphy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Murphy falls off balance throwing a combination
and Williams counters with a three punch combo that has Murphy backing up. Murphy nods at Williams to acknowledge the strikes. Williams moves away from the strike by Murphy. Williams lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Murphy lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Williams has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Williams and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. A punch combination from Williams misses. Murphy lands a glancing blow to the side of Williams's head. Williams chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Murphy can pounce on him.
That's one minute gone in the round. A jab lands there for Williams. Williams swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Williams fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Murphy manages to avoid it. Williams ducks under a wild hook from Murphy. Murphy misses with a left hand and Williams counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. A solid leg kick lands there for Murphy.
Good standup being displayed there by Williams as he connects with a hook. A looping hook to the body misses from Murphy. Williams does a little dance to reset his feet. Murphy stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Murphy swings for the body but Williams moves out of range.
Murphy staying out of range there. Murphy thows a body shot but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Williams checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. A shot to the liver by Murphy. Beautiful body shot. Williams throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Williams bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Murphy's head. Murphy lands an overhand right. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Williams takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Williams throws a head kick that misses. Murphy avoids a punch combination nicely.
Williams moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Williams is rocked! Williams gets tagged by a hook that puts him to sleep! Murphy points and yells something to his unconcious foe before strutting off. Williams wakes up just in time to hear Murphy thank his coaches in the post fight interview.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). David Murphy! David Murphy retains his bantamweight title! A victorious David Murphy thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jake Tyler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Robert Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tyler comes to the cage accompanied by Yep. 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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31
181 lbs
23 - 11 - 0 |
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183 lbs
13 - 5 - 0 |
Great wrestler
Excellent boxer
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
23 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jake Tyler! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Robert Smith! The judges for this bout are Paul Gruel, Colin Fray and Jeff Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Tyler connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Smith with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Tyler to score with a decent uppercut. Tyler connects with a single shot there. Tyler shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Smith avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Tyler. Ground and pound from Tyler. Tyler is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Tyler throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Tyler misses with a head shot. Smith uses the momentum to regain guard. Tyler scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
That's one minute gone in the round. Smith wants to stand up but Tyler is controlling him. Tyler throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Smith works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Tyler 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. Smith avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Tyler trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Smith looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Tyler trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Tyler throwing strikes but missing.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tyler wants to pass the guard but Smith is keeping the position. Tyler stops Smith from standing up. Tyler with a flurry of punches that miss. Tyler postures up and lands a big shot to Smith's brow. Tyler postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Smith has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Tyler off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. Tyler drives through with a takedown into guard. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Tyler postures up in Smith's guard and throws a big left but Smith blocks it. Tyler advances position into side control!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Smith is not in a great position here, taking some shots. Tyler tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Tyler working away. Smith wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done! Tyler tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Sloppy strikes there by Tyler. Smith struggling a bit here. Smith is looking for a sweep. Smith defending against the ground and pound. Tyler postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Tyler in side control, throwing shots but Smith defends. Tyler works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Smith wants to control but Tyler postures up. Tyler throws a strike aimed at the side of Smith's head but Smith avoids it well. Tyler throwing strikes but missing, from side control. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Tyler 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.
Tyler swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jake Tyler seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Tyler scores with a nice head shot. Oooooh!!! Smith has knocked Tyler down with a huge combo! Smith steps away and waves a wobbly Tyler back to his feet! This one might not go much longer! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Smith gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Smith misses with the combination.
Tyler scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Tyler rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Smith moves out of range and avoids them all easily. A left lands for Tyler. A combination from Tyler does no damage. Tyler misses with a wild body shot. Smith tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tyler was well out of range. Poor timing from Smith. Robert Smith is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Tyler decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Smith keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tyler tries to pass the half guard into mount. Smith knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Smith desperately trying to maintain half guard. Smith avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Tyler. Tyler scoring with strikes to the body and head. Tyler is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Smith is just riding it out for now. Tyler eventually gives up the hold. Tyler throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Smith tries to kick Tyler off but Tyler keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Tyler thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Tyler thows a huge punch but Smith dodges it nicely.
Tyler missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Smith is looking to improve his position.
Tyler is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Tyler throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Tyler missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Smith is defending against the submission attempts here by Tyler.
Tyler not landing any meaningful shots this time. Tyler trying to pass the guard but Smith defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Tyler throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Smith blocking the ground and pound attempt from Tyler. Smith is looking to improve his position.
Tyler thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Smith's head. Tyler working over Smith with some ground and pound. Smith looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Tyler thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Tyler not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Smith is looking to improve his position.
Tyler sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Smith defending well though. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Tyler dominated that second round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Tyler misses with a few strikes there.
Tyler rushes Smith and presses him up against the cage. Tyler misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Tyler misses with a short punch on the inside. Smith wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Smith has a couple of punches blocked by Tyler.
Smith lands a body punch. Tyler drops down looking for an ankle pick but Smith pulls his leg out and moves away.
Tyler swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Smith throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Tyler counter with a right hand. Tyler gets a clinch. Smith breaks from the clinch.
Tyler looks to land a combination but Smith avoids it well.
That's one minute gone in the round. Smith moves into range and connects with a jab. Smith avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Tyler takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Tyler on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Tyler is rocked! Tyler looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Smith! Oh Tyler is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Smith really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Tyler. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Smith is looking to get to half guard. Tyler unloads with some shots from mount but Smith bucks and avoids them well.
Tyler seems to have got his legs back now. Tyler working the ground and pound effectively.
Tyler thowing shots but they're missing.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tyler landing strikes, looking to finish!
It looks like Robert Smith has been cut. Tyler putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! Tyler has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Smith's face.
Smith is rocked!
The cut above Robert Smith's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Robert Smith's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Jake Tyler! Jake Tyler is the new welterweight champion! Jake Tyler made sure to mention his sponsor, Revolution Fatigues in his post fight interview.
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