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CWFC 119 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Stand Bang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eric Cooke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bang comes to the cage accompanied by Mike Tyson clip from Hangover. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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300 lbs
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290 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Stand Bang!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Eric Cooke!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bang gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Cooke counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bang misses with a body shot.
Bang throws a hook but Cooke avoids it easily.
Bang throws a hook but Cooke blocks it.
Cooke turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Bang throws a left that rocks Cooke and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! Bang dives into side control, looking to finish! Can Cooke regain composure!
Cooke is rocked!
It looks like Eric Cooke has been cut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Cooke is trying to get back to half guard.
Cooke is still in real trouble! Can Bang finish him?
Bang throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Cooke seems to have recovered his senses.
Bang lands a huge shot from side control! Cooke is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Stand Bang!
After winning the bout, Stand Bang thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bud Diesel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shane Griffin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Griffin is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Wait and Bleed by Slipknot. Bud Diesel has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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265 lbs
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280 lbs
12 - 8 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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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
21 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bud Diesel !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Shane Griffin!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Diesel has a takedown stuffed.
Diesel misses with a takedown attempt
and Griffin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
It looks like Bud Diesel has been cut.
Diesel has his takedown stuffed
and Griffin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bud Diesel . That's going to take a lot out of him.
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!
Griffin digs a good hook to Diesel 's body.
Diesel is breathing heavily.
Griffin fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Griffin comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Diesel avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A big left from Griffin misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diesel throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Diesel gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
letting Griffin counter with a right hand.
Griffin fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Diesel to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Diesel looks to clinch but Griffin throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Diesel taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Shane Griffin!
An out of breath Shane Griffin thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Steve Hershey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Better Muller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hershey comes to the cage accompanied by Aztechnical. Better Muller has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Steve Hershey's chin.
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183 lbs
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184 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Steve Hershey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Better Muller!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
An inside leg kick from Hershey misses.
Muller looks to land a combination but Hershey avoids it well.
Hershey throws a chopping leg kick but Muller manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Hershey shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Muller as he avoids it easily.
Hershey chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Hershey throws a wild body kick that Muller sees coming a mile off.
Muller thows a body shot but no joy.
Muller throws a hook to the side of Hershey's head but Hershey sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A good leg kick by Hershey.
Muller scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Hershey misses with a body kick.
Muller misses with a body shot.
Hershey takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Hershey takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hershey fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Muller to the ground. Hershey is now in Muller's guard.
Hershey is pushing down on Muller's leg trying to pass to half guard. Muller is fighting to maintain full guard but Hershey has managed to sneak the leg through.
Hershey trying to control the action but Muller is working from the bottom.
Muller tries to kick Hershey off but Hershey keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hershey throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Hershey throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Muller wants to control but Hershey is keeping busy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Muller is trying to stand back up but Hershey is controlling him
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Muller wants to improve his position but Hershey is controlling well.
Hershey 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.
Hershey trying to control the action but Muller is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Muller is holding on to half guard well.
Muller has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Hershey is working away from the top position though.
Hershey prevents Muller from standing back up.
Muller is looking to control Hershey's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Muller avoid being mounted?
Muller is looking for a sweep. Hershey is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Better Muller hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Some wild striking there from Hershey.
Hershey bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Muller's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Muller.
Nice combo by Hershey! Oh, that's hurt him - Muller falls to the canvas and Hershey follows him into side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Muller manages to get back to half guard.
Muller works his way to full guard. Good work.
Hershey trying to control the position from guard on top but Muller is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hershey content to stall in guard here.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Hershey working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Muller wants to stand and escape but Hershey is having none of it.
Hershey stands up from Muller's guard - Hershey perhaps looking for a knockout.
Muller misses with a double jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A combination from Hershey does no damage.
Muller dodges the punch combination from Hershey.
Hershey scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Hershey lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Muller circles away quickly and effectively.
Hershey closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Hershey lands in his opponent's guard.
Muller keeping full guard, as Hershey tries to pass.
Muller tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Muller is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steve Hershey dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Hershey misses with the combination.
Hershey throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Muller.
Hershey catches Muller with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Muller displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Hershey shoots in and bounces Muller off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Hershey might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Muller is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Muller wants to sweep here but Hershey controlling him for the moment.
Muller is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Muller wants to sweep but no luck.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hershey throwing strikes but missing.
Hershey wants to stand but Muller has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Muller wants to stand up but Hershey is controlling him.
Hershey lands a couple of digs.
Muller keeping full guard, as Hershey tries to pass.
Hershey sitting in guard here, content to control.
Steve Hershey overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Hershey misses with a jab, cross combination.
Better Muller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Good leg kick by Hershey there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Hershey, right into the meat.
Hershey displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Muller throws out the jab.
Muller darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Muller misses with the combination.
Muller is breathing heavily.
Hershey lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Muller circles away quickly and effectively.
Hershey lands a right hook to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A punch combination from Hershey misses.
Hershey throws a right and a left that both miss.
Muller throws a left and a right that both miss
and Hershey counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Hershey throws a right and a left that Muller avoids nicely.
Hershey ducks under a wild hook from Muller.
Hershey bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Muller is working to avoid the ground and pound but Hershey connects with a decent elbow.
Hershey trying to control the position but Muller is working away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Muller on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Hershey misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Hershey is working Muller over with some ground and pound from side control.
Hershey landing a few strikes.
Hershey stands up.
Hershey connects with an inside leg kick.
Hershey looks to throw the jab but Muller is out of range.
Hershey shoots in and drives through. Muller sprawls well.
Muller is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice uppercut lands for Muller. That snapped Hershey's head back.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hershey misses with a wild combination.
Muller is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Hershey's half guard.
Hershey kicks off Muller and gets to his feet.
Muller swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hershey misses with a wild combination.
Muller rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hershey moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hershey avoids the body shot from Muller.
Muller scores with a nice right hand.
Muller has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
A combination from Muller does no damage.
Hershey swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steve Hershey dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, 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.
Hershey misses with a combination
and Muller counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A nice combination there by Hershey.
Hershey lands a jab-cross combination.
Some wild striking there from Muller.
Steve Hershey is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Muller moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Muller takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Muller goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Hershey lands with an overhand left.
Muller dives in and grabs Hershey's left leg, looking for a takedown. Hershey pushes down on Muller's head and hops out.
Hershey lands a left and a right that sends Muller crashing to the canvas! Hershey dives into mount looking to finish!
Muller is rocked!
Muller takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hershey working for a submission but Muller is keeping him at bay.
Muller is still in real trouble! Can Hershey finish him?
Muller takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! Hershey's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Steve Hershey!
A victorious Steve Hershey 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 super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joe Biggs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bolo Yeung (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Biggs kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Outerspace- Hail Mary. Yeung comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Everything in it's right place kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Bolo Yeung has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Joe Biggs's chin.
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25
297 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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327 lbs
10 - 8 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super 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, Joe Biggs!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bolo Yeung!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice jab there from Biggs.
It looks like Bolo Yeung has been cut.
Biggs throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Yeung counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Biggs lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Yeung throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Biggs throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Yeung sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Yeung lands with a kick to the temple. Biggs shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
It looks like Joe Biggs has been cut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Yeung gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Yeung tries a head kick but it misses.
Bolo Yeung seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yeung ducks under a wild hook from Biggs.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Good standup being displayed there by Biggs as he connects with a hook.
Yeung loads up on a big right hand but Biggs slips the punch.
Yeung takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A head kick misses from Yeung.
Yeung throws a big shot that misses.
Biggs scores with a hook to the body. Yeung takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A head kick misses from Yeung.
Yeung tries a head kick but it misses.
Biggs lands a jab to the nose.
That has opened up Bolo Yeung's cut even more.
Biggs thows a body shot but no joy.
A head kick by Yeung misses
and Biggs counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Yeung throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Yeung looks gassed!
Biggs digs a good body shot into Yeung's ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Biggs drops Yeung with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Yeung looks back up at him and smiles so Biggs waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Yeung is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Biggs drops Yeung with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Yeung looks back up at him and smiles so Biggs waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Yeung is still on wobbly legs! Can Biggs finish him?
The cut above Bolo Yeung's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Biggs fakes the body blow, causing Yeung to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Yeung goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Joe Biggs!
During a confident post fight interview, Joe Biggs thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Tom Tucker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rodrigo Verson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tom Tucker is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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150 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tom Tucker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rodrigo Verson!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Verson changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Tucker looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Verson looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Tucker is avoiding damage well.
Verson looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Tucker is avoiding damage well.
The ground and pound from Verson seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Verson throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Verson in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Verson working away.
Verson has an Americana. Tucker didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Verson is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Verson hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Rodrigo Verson!
Rodrigo Verson thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Goro Utini (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bill Brasky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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194 lbs
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201 lbs
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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
17 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Goro Utini!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bill Brasky!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brasky on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Utini tries to bum rush Brasky with a series of wild strikes but Brasky uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Utini bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Utini throws a series of punches but Brasky moves out of range.
Utini misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brasky.
No joy there for Brasky, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Brasky throws a lazy right hand but Utini sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Brasky throws a right and a left that both miss.
Utini scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Utini throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Utini connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Brasky avoids the body shot from Utini.
Utini paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brasky uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Utini.
Utini cracks a nice hook into Brasky's ribs.
Utini tests Brasky's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Utini moves into range and connects with a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Utini lands a glancing blow to the side of Brasky's head.
Brasky takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Utini throws a big shot that misses.
That kick from Brasky tenderised Utini's leg. Utini is trying to keep his angry face on.
Brasky takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Utini gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Utini stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Utini really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Utini lands a brutal head kick. Brasky looks out on his feet and Utini throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Goro Utini!
Post fight, Goro Utini stared into the camera and said 'I wanna tell a joke. What's fat, white, runs the UFC, and if you put two beige beach balls on his feet he'd look like a giant - don't cut my mic you ma-'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Nalle Karhu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dace Killian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Karhu's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Phil Collins - Against All Odds. Killian has chosen Bare & Mark Instinct - Murder Machine (ft. Dieselboy) as his entrance music. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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194 lbs
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203 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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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
13 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Nalle Karhu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dace Killian!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Karhu avoids the body shot from Killian.
Karhu uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Killian.
Horrible takedown by Karhu or perhaps it was just good defense by Killian which made him look bad.
Killian pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Karhu misses with a takedown attempt - Killian sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Karhu throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Killian stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Karhu changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Killian looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Karhu creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Killian sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Killian is trying to control Karhu's posture but Karhu avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Killian is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Karhu is staying active.
Karhu is trying to ground and pound but Killian uses the momentary lack of control by Karhu to regain half guard.
Karhu 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.
Karhu thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Killian's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Karhu is trying to work for a kimura but Killian is defending well.
Killian is refusing to be controlled, as Karhu sits in half guard.
Karhu is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Killian is just riding it out for now. Karhu eventually gives up the hold.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Karhu seems to be trying to get a kimura but instead Killian has recovered full guard.
Karhu missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Karhu throwing strikes but missing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Karhu sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Karhu landing some decent shots from guard.
Karhu wants to pass the guard but Killian is keeping the position.
Karhu postures up in Killian's guard and throws a big left but Killian blocks it.
Killian keeping moving, preventing Karhu from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nalle Karhu dominated that round.
That's time! Karhu's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Karhu misses the shot to the body.
Killian checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Karhu is trying hard to land a takedown here. Killian sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Killian gets caught napping as Karhu dives in and scores a takedown. Killian manages to retain guard.
Killian keeping moving, preventing Karhu from controlling successfully.
Karhu with a flurry of punches that miss.
Killian keeping moving, preventing Karhu from controlling successfully.
Killian wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Killian utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Karhu slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Nalle Karhu has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Killian lands with a thumping leg kick.
Killian fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Karhu scores with the left hand. Killian knows he should have avoided that one.
Karhu throws a lazy right hand but Killian sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dace Killian is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Karhu wants to land a leg kick but Killian is out of range.
Karhu is looking to chop away at Killian's legs.
Karhu checks a leg kick nicely.
An inside leg kick lands from Karhu.
Killian with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Karhu misses with a wild body shot.
Killian fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Karhu has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Karhu connects with a body shot that sends Killian's belly button to the back.
Karhu lands with a good body shot.
Killian is looking to score with low kicks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Killian ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Killian throws a head kick that misses
and Karhu counters with a right hand to the body.
Karhu uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Killian.
Karhu ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Karhu throws a lazy right hand but Killian sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Karhu catches Killian with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Killian uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Karhu.
Karhu on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Killian throws a nice inside leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Killian just misses with a punch to the body.
Killian has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Karhu.
Karhu throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Killian pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Karhu.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Karhu with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Killian to score with a decent uppercut.
It looks like Nalle Karhu has been cut.
Good exchange - Killian coming out on top.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A chopping leg kick lands by Karhu.
Karhu uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Killian.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Dace Killian will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Nalle Karhu's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
A swing and a miss from Karhu.
Karhu misses with a body shot.
Killian tries to bum rush Karhu with a series of wild strikes but Karhu uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Karhu on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Karhu just misses with a punch to the body.
Karhu lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Killian circles away quickly and effectively.
Killian shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Killian looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Killian throws out a loose jab but Karhu uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Karhu connects with a nice looking jab.
Killian pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Karhu is looking to wear down Killian with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Karhu keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Killian.
Killian's corner calls for a 1-2. Killian obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Karhu scores with a sloppy right hand. Killian should have avoided that one.
Karhu looks to land a right hand but Killian moved out of range.
Karhu is looking to slow Killian down with leg kicks.
Killian cracks Karhu with an open hand slap.
Karhu scores with a jab.
Killian thuds his shin into the meat of Karhu's side.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Killian tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Karhu with a lazy takedown attempt
and Killian counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Karhu tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Killian was well out of range. Poor timing from Karhu.
Killian avoids the body shot from Karhu.
Killian swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Killian finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Karhu shoots in looking for a takedown but Killian manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Karhu's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
An inside leg kick from Karhu misses.
Killian lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Killian avoids the body shot from Karhu.
Karhu avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Nalle Karhu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A head kick misses from Karhu.
Karhu lands a really nice looking cross but Killian seems unphased.
Killian throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Karhu.
Karhu swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Killian counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Killian takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Karhu tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Killian was well out of range. Poor timing from Karhu.
Karhu changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Killian tries to avoid it but Karhu manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Killian to the ground. Killian escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nalle Karhu. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Killian throws a wild body kick that Karhu sees coming a mile off.
Karhu fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Killian avoids it really well and circles away.
Killian lands a nice shot to the body.
Killian is looking to chop away at Karhu's legs.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Karhu.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Karhu displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Killian throws out the jab.
Karhu throws a solid leg kick but Killian takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Karhu.
Killian throws a push kick but Karhu slaps the foot to one side.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Dace Killian.
I think Killian has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Nalle Karhu!
Nalle Karhu managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, FinnFighter Nutrition (Five 160Q supps!), into his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jesse Kelly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Monty Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brown is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Monster by Skillet. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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30
277 lbs
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270 lbs
11 - 7 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
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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
21 - 16 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jesse Kelly!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Monty Brown!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kelly thows a body shot but no joy.
Kelly slips under a jab.
Brown keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kelly.
Jesse Kelly seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brown bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sloppy strikes from Brown. Those never looked like landing.
Brown uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kelly.
Kelly changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Brown looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Brown struggling a bit here.
Brown manages to work his way to half guard, despite Kelly's best efforts.
Brown is looking to improve his position.
Kelly is thwarting Brown's attempts to control the position.
Kelly is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Brown sees it coming and defends easily.
Brown avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Kelly.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kelly is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Brown is just riding it out for now. Kelly eventually gives up the hold.
Brown wants to control but Kelly is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Brown makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Brown.
Brown is trying to keep Kelly in close.
Kelly lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Kelly throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Brown looking to control.
Kelly trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kelly lands a couple of elbows.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kelly accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Brown avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kelly missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Brown avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brown wants to sweep but no luck.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Brown not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Kelly won't allow Brown to sweep him here.
Kelly missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Kelly throwing strikes but missing.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Brown is on top in guard.
Kelly looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Brown trying to control the position from guard on top but Kelly is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kelly is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kelly had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Brown defends it easily.
Brown lands a couple of digs.
Kelly looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Brown passes Kelly's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Brown working over Kelly with some ground and pound. Kelly looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Kelly is looking to improve his position.
Kelly is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Brown pulls his head out easily.
Brown working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Kelly is staying active underneath Brown, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown working Kelly over with strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kelly looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Brown stalling away here and it's allowed Kelly to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Kelly looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Kelly tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Kelly keeping moving, preventing Brown from controlling successfully.
Kelly escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Brown gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Kelly is breathing heavily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kelly is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Kelly keeping moving, preventing Brown from controlling successfully.
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 Jesse Kelly will probably get the nod.
That's time! Kelly's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Brown looking to score a takedown here. Kelly is defending well but Brown drives through and ends up in Kelly's guard.
Brown with a flurry of punches that miss.
Kelly looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kelly looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Brown passes into half guard.
Kelly looking for submissions off his back.
Brown lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Brown working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Kelly looking for submissions off his back.
Kelly is looking for a sweep. Brown is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Brown frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Kelly is looking to escape.
Kelly tries to reverse the position but Brown maintains control.
Brown tries to control but Kelly wriggling away.
Brown content just to control the position here.
Kelly working to try and regain half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown with good strikes from the mount here!
Kelly is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Brown punishing his opponent with strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brown wants to control the pace but Kelly is squirming around nicely.
Kelly is desperately trying to improve his position but Brown has a good base and remains in mount.
Kelly is squirming around, avoiding Brown's attempts to control the action.
Kelly is looking to get to half guard.
Brown raining down hammerfists from mount.
It looks like Jesse Kelly has been cut.
Brown can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Kelly is looking to escape.
Kelly keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown lands a heavy elbow.
Kelly is desperately trying to improve his position but Brown has a good base and remains in mount.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Brown trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Kelly really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Kelly manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Monty Brown has got the better of the ground game so far.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Brown connects with a nice short shot to Kelly's temple.
Jesse Kelly's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brown seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Kelly does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Brown slips a nice elbow through Kelly's hands, connecting with Kelly's forehead.
Brown wants to pass to mount but Kelly is defending the position.
Brown is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Brown seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Brown seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Kelly is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Monty Brown!
A very excited looking Monty Brown 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 super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ramses Dinkin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daley Bornstein (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bornstein comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Men at Work - Land Down Under kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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315 lbs
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World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ramses Dinkin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Daley Bornstein!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dinkin pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dinkin takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Dinkin just misses with a punch to the body.
Bornstein pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bornstein lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Dinkin just misses with a punch to the body.
Dinkin misses with a hook. Bornstein ducked under it nicely.
Bornstein lands with a nice body punch.
Bornstein scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A slow jab from Bornstein misses its intended target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dinkin. Bornstein does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bornstein slips under a jab.
Bornstein bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bornstein ducks under a wild hook from Dinkin.
Sloppy strikes from Bornstein. Those never looked like landing.
Bornstein scores with a leg kick.
Dinkin just misses with a punch to the body.
Dinkin walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Bornstein throws a solid leg kick but Dinkin takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Bornstein.
Bornstein avoids the body shot from Dinkin.
Bornstein throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Dinkin stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Bornstein defending well as Dinkin loads up on a big left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dinkin slips under a jab.
Bornstein misses with a looping right.
Dinkin lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bornstein circles away quickly and effectively.
Bornstein throws a leg kick but Dinkin sees it coming and moves out of range.
Nice body punch from Bornstein.
Dinkin misses with a straight left.
Bornstein rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dinkin moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bornstein's corner calls for a 1-2. Bornstein obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Bornstein pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Dinkin back to the cage. Bornstein follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice uppercut lands for Bornstein. That snapped Dinkin's head back.
Dinkin is rocked!
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Dinkin fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Dinkin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bornstein swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Dinkin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bornstein.
Dinkin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bornstein.
Dinkin throws a predictable looking body shot
and Bornstein counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bornstein throws a series of punches but Dinkin moves out of range.
A shot to the liver by Dinkin. Beautiful body shot.
Bornstein takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
It looks like Daley Bornstein has been cut.
Bornstein throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bornstein connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Dinkin showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bornstein.
Bornstein blocks a head kick by Dinkin.
A punch lands to the side of Dinkin 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Dinkin throws a body punch but Bornstein moves out of range.
Dinkin misses the jab.
Sloppy strikes from Bornstein. Those never looked like landing.
Dinkin misses the shot to the body.
Bornstein drops his hands momentarily and Dinkin takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Bornstein uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dinkin.
Dinkin takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Dinkin falls off balance throwing a combination
and Bornstein counters with a stiff right hand.
Bornstein is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Dinkin had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Dinkin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bornstein was well out of range. Poor timing from Dinkin.
Dinkin lands with a hook. Bornstein tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Dinkin throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Bornstein throws a lazy right hand but Dinkin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dinkin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bornstein throws a sloppy head kick and Dinkin moves out of range easily.
Dinkin misses with a shot to the body
and Bornstein counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bornstein misses with a hook.
Bornstein swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Dinkin.
Dinkin takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Dinkin just misses with a punch to the body.
Bornstein avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dinkin scores with a nice right hand.
Dinkin swings for the body but Bornstein moves out of range.
A lazy left from Dinkin finds it's target.
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!
Nice cross by Bornstein.
Dinkin cracks Bornstein with a good jab.
That has opened up Daley Bornstein's cut even more.
Dinkin ducks under a wild hook from Bornstein.
Dinkin misses with a looping right.
Bornstein drops Dinkin with a beautiful combination! Dinkin stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Bornstein is looking for the KO!
Oh Dinkin is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dinkin moves out of range of the body kick.
Bornstein will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Dinkin seems to have got his legs back now.
Dinkin connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Bornstein misses its intended target.
Dinkin takes a swing at Bornstein's ribcage but misses.
Bornstein throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bornstein throws a leg kick but Dinkin sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Dinkin just misses with a punch to the body.
Dinkin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bornstein moves away.
Dinkin scores with the left hand. Bornstein knows he should have avoided that one.
Dinkin scores with a nice right hand.
Dinkin drops Bornstein with a naaaaasty hook - Bornstein is in real trouble here! Dinkin dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ramses Dinkin!
Our winner, Ramses Dinkin, 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 Michael Gromowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sean Stone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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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
15 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Michael Gromowski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sean Stone!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gromowski throws a leg kick that is checked
and Stone counters with a body kick that stops Gromowski in his tracks momentarily.
Gromowski scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Gromowski misses with a kick to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Gromowski misses the target.
Gromowski fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Gromowski misses with a low kick.
Gromowski avoids the head kick by Stone.
Stone tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Gromowski gets caught napping as Stone dives in and scores a takedown. Gromowski manages to retain guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Gromowski looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Gromowski preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Stone postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Gromowski is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Stone has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Gromowski is looking for a triangle but Stone pushes his legs off easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gromowski looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Gromowski is looking for a triangle but Stone pushes his legs off easily.
Stone with a flurry of punches that miss.
Gromowski working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Stone.
Stone wants to control from the top but Gromowski keeps moving.
Stone lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Gromowski working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Stone.
Stone wants to pass the guard but Gromowski is keeping the position.
Stone in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stone loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Gromowski working for a triangle but Stone defends it easily.
Gromowski keeping full guard, as Stone tries to pass.
Stone wants to control from the top but Gromowski keeps moving.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Stone throws a strike but Gromowski rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gromowski avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Gromowski's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stone is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Gromowski avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Gromowski has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Stone had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Gromowski defends it easily.
Gromowski wants to control from the top but Stone keeps moving.
Stone working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Gromowski.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gromowski got a little sloppy there for a moment and Stone has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Gromowski has managed to get both his arms back between Stone's legs - danger averted.
Gromowski cracks Stone with a solid left hand.
Stone looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Gromowski passes into half guard.
Stone tries to get to full guard but Gromowski has control of the leg.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stone works his way to full guard. Good work.
Stone looking for a guillotine here but Gromowski defends easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stone can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Gromowski controls the pace.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sean Stone dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
A low kick from Gromowski is predictable there
and Stone counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Stone takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Stone looks to land a body kick but Gromowski moved away.
Gromowski falls off balance throwing a combination
and Stone counters with an outside leg kick.
Stone 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.
Gromowski drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Gromowski tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Stone was well out of range. Poor timing from Gromowski.
An inside leg kick lands from Stone.
Gromowski blocks the body kick.
Gromowski misses with a straight right.
Gromowski throws a body punch but Stone moves out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stone will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Stone is looking to score with low kicks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gromowski avoids a kick to the body.
Gromowski moves out of range of the body kick.
Gromowski throws the left hand but Stone avoids the punch easily.
Stone fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Gromowski.
Stone catches Gromowski with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Nice body kick from Stone.
Gromowski throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Stone avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gromowski thows a left - swing and a miss!
Stone looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Stone misses with a right hand
and Gromowski makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Michael Gromowski is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Stone walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Gromowski checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Gromowski scores with a crisp jab that stopped Stone in his tracks.
Stone keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stone shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Gromowski napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Stone throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Gromowski sneaks back into half guard.
Stone seems to be looking for submissions.
Gromowski avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Stone.
Gromowski is trying to control but can't.
Gromowski is trying to get back to full guard.
Stone is nestled in close to Gromowski, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Gromowski is trying to maintain the position but Stone is very close to passing his half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gromowski is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Stone scores with a couple of nice shots.
Gromowski is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Stone landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Stone is looking for a kimura here.
Sean Stone has got the better of the ground game so far.
Stone is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Stone is trying to work for a kimura but Gromowski is defending well.
Stone thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stone scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Gromowski keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stone 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.
Gromowski wants to control but Stone is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Stone throwing shots but Gromowski is blocking nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sean Stone showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Gromowski missing with a left hand there. Stone was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sean Stone seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Gromowski throws out a leg kick but Stone moves out of range and Gromowski only half commits.
Good shot there by Stone.
Gromowski swings for the body but Stone moves out of range.
Stone misses with an attempted mid kick.
Gromowski fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Stone checks a leg kick.
Stone throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Stone shoots in and drives through. Gromowski sprawls well.
Gromowski misses the jab.
A swing and a miss from Gromowski.
Stone throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
That kick from Stone tenderised Gromowski's leg. Gromowski is trying to keep his angry face on.
Stone misses with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stone misses with a low kick.
Gromowski catches Stone with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
It looks like Sean Stone has been cut.
Gromowski misses with a hook. Stone ducked under it nicely.
Stone throws a nice outside leg kick.
Gromowski avoids the body shot from Stone.
Gromowski tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Stone was well out of range. Poor timing from Gromowski.
Gromowski misses with an uppercut
and Stone connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gromowski throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Stone sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A combination from Gromowski does no damage.
A leg kick checked by Stone.
Gromowski wants to slow Stone down by chopping away at his legs.
Gromowski misses with a shot to the body
and Stone counters with an outside leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gromowski slips a jab and a cross from Stone.
Sean Stone is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A clash of legs there as Stone blocks the low kick.
Stone throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Gromowski scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Stone pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jab by Stone.
A low kick from Gromowski is predictable there
and Stone counters with a nice kick to the body.
Stone throws a low kick but it's checked well by Gromowski.
Gromowski thuds a left hand into Stone's body.
Stone blocks a low kick nicely.
Some wild striking there from Stone.
The fighters circling - Gromowski throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Stone connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stone shoots in and drives through. Gromowski sprawls well.
Gromowski misses with a wild body shot.
Gromowski looks to land a combination. Stone sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Stone moves out of range as Gromowski strikes.
Stone misses with a low kick as Gromowski jumps back.
Gromowski throws a body punch but Stone moves out of range.
Gromowski moves out of range of the body kick from Stone.
Stone misses with a low kick.
Stone looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Stone blocks a jab.
Stone drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Stone catches Gromowski with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gromowski throws a jab when Stone was well out of range.
Gromowski throws a body punch but Stone moves out of range.
Gromowski on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Stone paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Stone looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Stone throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Gromowski looks to throw the jab but Stone is out of range.
Stone moves out of range of the leg kick from Gromowski.
Gromowski misses with a double jab
and Stone connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gromowski takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Gromowski throws a chopping leg kick but Stone manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Michael Gromowski has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Stone attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Michael Gromowski.
I think Stone has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sean Stone!
Sean Stone made sure to mention his sponsor, Kobra Clothing Inc. in his post fight interview.
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