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SFC 4: Paqiuo Vs. Fernandez PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Crazy Datsik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Miguel Lebron (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Datsik comes to the cage accompanied by Binge and purge by Clutch. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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142 lbs
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135 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Crazy Datsik! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Miguel Lebron! The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Reed Andrews and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Lebron checks the leg kick. Datsik tries a head kick but it misses.
Datsik moves in looking to clinch but Lebron pushes him off. Datsik throws a nice inside leg kick. Some wild striking there from Datsik.
Datsik connects with a leg kick. Lebron looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Datsik is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lebron misses with a lunging right hand
and Datsik counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Lebron takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Miguel Lebron is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Datsik lands a leg kick that knocks Lebron off balance momentarily. Datsik throws a quick inside leg kick. Datsik fails to land the takedown. Datsik changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Lebron tries to avoid it but Datsik manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Lebron to the ground. Lebron escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lebron misses with a lunging right hand
and Datsik counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Lebron checks a leg kick nicely. Lebron blocks a head kick by Datsik.
Datsik shoots in looking for a takedown. Lebron tries to sprawl out of it but Datsik keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Lebron manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Crazy Datsik. That's going to take a lot out of him. Datsik moves in looking to clinch but Lebron pushes him off.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lebron missing with a left hand there. Datsik was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. A clash of legs there as Lebron blocks the low kick. Crazy Datsik seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Datsik with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Datsik does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Datsik misses with a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lebron checks a low kick from Datsik. That kick from Datsik tenderised Lebron's leg. Lebron is trying to keep his angry face on. Datsik misses with a head kick.
Lebron misses with a hook
and Datsik counters with a nice low kick that buckles Lebron's knee momentarily. Datsik wants to clinch up but Lebron keeps it at a distance. Datsik is looking to clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Crazy Datsik dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Lebron blocks a head kick by Datsik.
Datsik slips under a jab. Lebron chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Datsik can pounce on him.
Datsik lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Datsik fails with an attempt to clinch.
Datsik tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lebron swats him away and circles back towards the center. Lebron throws a shot from downtown. Datsik moves away and avoids it. Lebron's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
That's one minute gone in the round. Datsik changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Lebron tries to avoid it but Datsik manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Lebron to the ground. Lebron escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Lebron waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Datsik. Datsik shoots in for a double leg but Lebron sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Lebron misses the jab. Lebron fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Datsik on the side of the head. A big right from Lebron misses. Lebron might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lebron takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Datsik misses with a takedown and Lebron counters with a straight right hand. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Crazy Datsik. That's going to take a lot out of him. Lebron throws a lazy right hand but Datsik sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Datsik cracks the inside of Lebron's front leg. Horrible takedown by Datsik or perhaps it was just good defense by Lebron which made him look bad.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Datsik throws a head kick that misses. Datsik throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Sloppy strikes from Datsik. Those never looked like landing. Datsik steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lebron. Lebron pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Datsik changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Lebron tries to avoid it but Datsik manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Lebron to the ground. Lebron escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Datsik throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Datsik fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Lebron on the wrong end of a nice jab. Crazy Datsik is winning the standup battle so far. Datsik tries a head kick but it misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Crazy Datsik will probably get the nod. That's time! Datsik's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Datsik looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Datsik throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Datsik throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Datsik throws a sloppy head kick and Lebron moves out of range easily. Datsik tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Lebron swivels and escapes. Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world. Datsik blocks a jab. Lebron keeps the fight on the outside.
That's one minute gone in the round. Datsik throws a low kick but Lebron avoids it. Datsik moves in looking to clinch but Lebron pushes him off. Datsik fails with a takedown attempt. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Datsik uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lebron.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Lebron checks the leg kick. Lebron has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Datsik. Lebron avoids the head kick by Datsik.
Lebron throws a shot from downtown. Datsik moves away and avoids it. No luck with that takedown attempt from Datsik. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Crazy Datsik. That's going to take a lot out of him. Datsik throws out a loose jab but Lebron uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lebron jabbing away but nothing is landing. Lebron lunges at Datsik with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Datsik's hand. Crazy Datsik is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Datsik misses with a looping right. A head kick misses from Datsik. Datsik misses with a hook
and Lebron counters with a straight right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Datsik shoots for a takedown but Lebron saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Datsik defending well as Lebron loads up on a big left hand. Datsik wants to slow Lebron down by chopping away at his legs. Datsik fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Datsik is looking to chop away at Lebron's legs. Miguel Lebron has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Datsik with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
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 Crazy Datsik. Well Datsik has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 30:27 Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 30:27 Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Crazy Datsik! After the big win, Crazy Datsik made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Heroic Combat Gear and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Liam Godfrey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lalli Koylio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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167 cm
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169 lbs
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175 cm
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164 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Liam Godfrey! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Lalli Koylio! The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Bruno Lombardi and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Godfrey tries to close the distance and clinch up but Koylio swats him away and circles back towards the center. Godfrey fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Koylio avoids it really well and circles away. Godfrey doesn't succeed with the takedown and Koylio counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Godfrey! We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. Godfrey working to try and regain half guard.
Koylio landing strikes from the mount. Godfrey is trying desperately to improve position. Godfrey is working hard here to advance position. Koylio controlling his opponent. This has been an exciting period of action!
That's one minute gone in the round. Koylio working away from the top, dropping strikes. Koylio content just to control the position here. Godfrey is in all sorts of trouble here.
Koylio can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Godfrey is looking to escape. Koylio controlling from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Godfrey is desperately trying to improve his position but Koylio has a good base and remains in mount. Koylio working away from the top, dropping strikes. Koylio landing strikes, looking to finish! 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! Koylio controlling the pace for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Koylio putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! Koylio sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Koylio raining down shots from the mount!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Koylio looking to control but Godfrey is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Godfrey tries to reverse the position but Koylio maintains control. Koylio dominating with strikes here. Koylio pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. Godfrey wants to hold on but Koylio pushes him away. The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Koylio cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Koylio landing strikes from the mount and Godfrey is in trouble! Godfrey tries to hold on but Koylio pushes him away. Koylio controlling from the full mount. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lalli Koylio dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Koylio shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Godfrey napping and manages to drive through into side control! Koylio taking a breather here. Godfrey takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head. Koylio cracks Godfrey with a big right hand but Godfrey just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Koylio taking a breather here. Koylio looks up at the clock and then as Godfrey takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Koylio smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round. Koylio is staying tight to Godfrey's torso, preventing him from escaping. Godfrey is not content to let Koylio control the position. Koylio works to advance to full mount. Godfrey defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. Koylio tries to control but Godfrey wriggling away. Koylio looking to finish Godfrey with some ground and pound. This is bad for Godfrey! Godfrey knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Koylio on the ground. Koylio tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Koylio looking to control but Godfrey is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Koylio scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Koylio controlling the pace for now. Koylio lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Koylio is landing with some decent strikes but Godfrey is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. Koylio controlling the pace for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Koylio postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Godfrey looks a forlorn figure.
Godfrey is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Godfrey working to try and regain half guard.
Koylio takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Godfrey is wriggling around trying to escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Koylio lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Koylio working the ground and pound effectively.
Koylio controlling from mount. Koylio landing strikes, looking to finish! Koylio unloading with bombs! This has been an exciting period of action! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Koylio with a couple of short strikes. Koylio has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Koylio wants to control the pace but Godfrey is squirming around nicely. A nice elbow there by Koylio. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lalli Koylio showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Godfrey's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Godfrey tries a head kick but it misses.
Koylio gets a clinch. Godfrey wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Koylio has him pressed against the cage. Come on Koylio - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Koylio lands a right hand. Koylio lands on the inside with an uppercut. Godfrey being controlled against the cage. Koylio lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Godfrey tries to land knees in the clinch but Koylio avoids the damage to the body. A short right from Koylio on the inside. Koylio displaying some good clinch control by pressing Godfrey up against the cage. Koylio receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
That's one minute gone in the round. The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Lalli Koylio. Godfrey misses with a series of wild punches.
Godfrey fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Godfrey looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Godfrey misses with a double jab.
Koylio throws a hook but Godfrey blocks it. Koylio throws a looping overhand right but Godfrey ducks down to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Godfrey gets tackled into the cage by Koylio. Koylio maintains the clinch. Godfrey tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Godfrey is trying to pull guard but Koylio turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Koylio lands with a left to the head. Koylio working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Koylio scores with a hook to the body. Godfrey stalling in the clinch but Koylio improves position. Koylio lands a body shot. Koylio lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Godfrey. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A nice right hand lands inside from Koylio. Godfrey is trying to pull guard but Koylio turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Liam Godfrey. That's going to take a lot out of him. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Koylio has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Godfrey clear over his head and slammed him to the mat! Koylio slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Godfrey tries to roll but Koylio sticks to his back.
Koylio lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Koylio.
I would not like to be Godfrey right now.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lalli Koylio is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Godfrey turns into Koylio and is now in his guard.
Liam Godfrey has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. Koylio avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
And that's the end of the fight! Lalli Koylio comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Koylio winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 26:30 Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 26:30 Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lalli Koylio!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Justin Vallefort (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Coco Kolarich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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265 lbs
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270 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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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
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Justin Vallefort! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Coco Kolarich! The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, David Schapiro and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Vallefort dives in and grabs Kolarich's left leg, looking for a takedown. Kolarich pushes down on Vallefort's head and hops out. Kolarich throws a nice inside leg kick. Kolarich tries to clinch but Vallefort moves out of range. Kolarich shoots in and bounces Vallefort off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Kolarich postures up in Vallefort's guard and throws a big left but Vallefort blocks it. Vallefort looking to control.
Vallefort looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Vallefort keeping moving, preventing Kolarich from controlling successfully. Kolarich got a little sloppy there for a moment and Vallefort has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Kolarich has managed to get both his arms back between Vallefort's legs - danger averted. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Kolarich looking to sit in guard and control but Vallefort gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's one minute gone in the round. Vallefort slips nicely into half guard. Vallefort scoring with strikes to the body and head. Vallefort uses his free foot to push down on Kolarich's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Kolarich. Vallefort working Kolarich over with strikes here. Kolarich taking shots to the head. Kolarich looks winded! Vallefort lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Kolarich sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
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! Vallefort scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Vallefort trying to control from half guard but Kolarich is working away. Vallefort passes to full mount! Kolarich working to try and regain half guard.
Vallefort is in the full mount, landing strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Vallefort raining down hammerfists from mount. Vallefort wants to control the pace but Kolarich is squirming around nicely. Vallefort has hold of an arm here, looking to extend it. He's committed to the armbar attempt here! Will he get it?! Yes! Kolarich is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Justin Vallefort!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Henry Dodger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jonas Degroski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Henry Dodger has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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300 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Henry Dodger! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jonas Degroski! The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Steve Montenegro and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nice straight punches there by Dodger. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Dodger. Dodger drives through and clinches with Degroski against the cage.
Dodger lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Degroski working hard to break the clinch. Degroski taking a breather. Dodger wants a takedown but no success here.
Degroski tries to pull guard but Dodger won't allow it.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. Dodger throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Degroskis head. Degroski tries to score a body lock takedown but Dodger shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Dodger lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. A bit of stalling here from Dodger.
Dodger lands a nice uppercut. This has been an exciting period of action! Degroski has had enough of the clinch but Dodger keeps him there for the moment. Dodger lands an uppercut. Degroski tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dodger's elbow. Dodger pushes Degroski back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Dodger scores with a shoulder strike.
That's one minute gone in the round. A quick uppercut on the inside from Dodger. Degroski is trying to push Dodger away but Dodger has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Dodger taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Dodger creates some distance for himselfand unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Degroski's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Degroski drops to his knees and Dodger pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Henry Dodger!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Venum Tree Knee Dad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Soufian Fekar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tree Knee Dad comes to the cage accompanied by Not Falling by Mudvayne. Fekar has chosen Worldwide Choppers as his entrance music. Venum Tree Knee Dad had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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152 lbs
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140 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Venum Tree Knee Dad! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Soufian Fekar! The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Bruno Lombardi and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Some wild striking there from Fekar.
Tree Knee Dad shoots for a takedown but Fekar saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Danga de danga de dang - Fekar scores with a four punch combination! Tree Knee Dad fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Fekar avoids it really well and circles away. Fekar misses with a head kick.
Fekar gets a takedown into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. Fekar slips a nice elbow through Tree Knee Dad's hands, connecting with Tree Knee Dad's forehead. Tree Knee Dad is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Tree Knee Dad is trying to maintain the position but Fekar is very close to passing his half guard. Fekar throwing shots but Tree Knee Dad is blocking nicely. Tree Knee Dad is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Tree Knee Dad trying to control but Fekar postures up.
Tree Knee Dad wants to get back to full guard but Fekar has passed into side control. Tree Knee Dad is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Fekar's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. Fekar is trying to work for a kimura but Tree Knee Dad is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tree Knee Dad slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Tree Knee Dad is on top in guard.
Tree Knee Dad is pushing down on Fekar's leg trying to pass to half guard. Fekar is fighting to maintain full guard but Tree Knee Dad has managed to sneak the leg through. Tree Knee Dad is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Fekar! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Tree Knee Dad looking to control but Fekar is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Tree Knee Dad moves to take his opponent's back. Tree Knee Dad throwing damaging strikes from the back! Fekar could be in trouble here!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Tree Knee Dad avoiding Fekar 's attempts to control his hands. Tree Knee Dad misses with punches from the back.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Fekar tries to roll but Tree Knee Dad sticks to his back.
Fekar is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Tree Knee Dad off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted. Fekar looks winded! Fekar fending off the submission attempt from Tree Knee Dad. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. I really don't envy Fekar right now.
Fekar fending off the submission attempt from Tree Knee Dad. Fekar is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Tree Knee Dad misses with a punch to the head. Fekar has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Tree Knee Dad. Tree Knee Dad throwing strikes and Fekar squirms under the pressure, ending up mounted.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Fekar avoids a series of strikes thrown by Tree Knee Dad.
Fekar is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Tree Knee Dad raining down hammerfists from mount.
Fekar is rocked! The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Tree Knee Dad looking to isolate an arm here. Fekar doesn't see it coming and as Tree Knee Dad extends the arm, he's forced to tap out! Nice submission by Tree Knee Dad!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Venum Tree Knee Dad! Venum Tree Knee Dad thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Alpha Omega (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rocky Sullivan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Alpha Omega! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rocky Sullivan! The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, John Roberts and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Omega moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Sullivan closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Sullivan lands in his opponent's guard. Sullivan looking to pass the guard. Omega wants to get back to his feet but Sullivan is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Sullivan pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Omega is keeping the position for now. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Sullivan trying to control but Omega is working from the bottom. Omega keeping full guard, as Sullivan tries to pass. Sullivan stands and throws Omega's legs to the side, diving into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sullivan working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Sullivan passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Omega! Sullivan looking to control but Omega is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Sullivan takes Omega's back. Sullivan has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Omega has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Sullivan wants to control but Omega is keeping busy. Omega tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sullivan thowing shots but they're missing. Sullivan wants to finish this one by submission but Omega is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Sullivan. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Sullivan tries to control but Omega wriggling away. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Sullivan is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Omega is surviving well by controlling Sullivan's body position as best he can. Sullivan is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Omega is surviving well by controlling Sullivan's body position as best he can. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Omega's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up. Omega keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sullivan tries to control but Omega wriggling away. Sullivan moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Omega has worked his arm free - good work by Omega!
Sullivan is looking to take a break and control but Omega is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Omega is trying to improve his position. Sullivan trying to control the position but Omega is working away. Sullivan might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Omega kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. Omega tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Sullivan tries to move to mount but Omega blocks the move with his legs. Omega is trying to escape the position but Sullivan is controlling the position. Sullivan tries for a kimura but Omega is defending well. Omega tries to bench press Sullivan off him but Sullivan keeps the position. Sullivan tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. Sullivan throwing shots but missing, from side control. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. The ground and pound from Sullivan seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. Sullivan is looking to take a break and control but Omega is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Omega sneaks back into half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rocky Sullivan dominated that round. That's time! Omega's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Sullivan takes a swing at Omega's ribcage but misses. Omega wants to clinch up but Sullivan keeps it at a distance. Sullivan closes the distance and pushes Omega back into the cage. Sullivan jumps guard and drags Omega to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. Omega stands up from Sullivan's guard - Omega perhaps looking for a knockout. Sullivan takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Omega tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sullivan swats him away and circles back towards the center. Sullivan fails to land the takedown. Sullivan misses with a looping right. Sullivan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sullivan fails with a takedown attempt. Omega throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sullivan closes the distance and clinches. Omega wants a takedown but no success here.
Sullivan jumps guard but Omega stands there with Sullivan around his waist. Sullivan gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Alpha Omega has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rocky Sullivan. Sullivan fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Sullivan pulls guard effortlessly. Sullivan is breathing heavily. Omega stands up from Sullivan's guard - Omega perhaps looking for a knockout. Sullivan misses with a body kick. Alpha Omega is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Some wild striking there from Sullivan.
Sullivan tries to clinch but Omega is having none of it. Omega tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sullivan paws at him with a jab and circles away. Sullivan throws a combination that misses and Omega counters with a two punch combo.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Omega fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Omega avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Alpha Omega is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. A combination from Omega does no damage. Sullivan misses with a lunging right hand
and Omega counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Omega. Sullivan tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Omega smiles and moves away.
Omega lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Sullivan is rocked! Are you kidding me?! Omega ducked down and unloaded an uppercut from hell that sent Sullivan clean off his feet! Someone make me a GIF - that's knockout of the night for sure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Alpha Omega!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ron Dunca (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dingo Warrior (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ron Dunca! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dingo Warrior! The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Russell Pearce and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dunca with a poor takedown and Warrior counters with a head kick. That will keep Dunca thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! Dunca catches Warrior with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Dunca tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Dunca fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Warrior keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ron Dunca seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Dunca misses with an uppercut. Warrior saw that one coming. Dunca tries to close the distance and clinch up but Warrior swats him away and circles back towards the center. Dunca throws a nice looking combination but Warrior bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Warrior circles away from the clinch attempt and Warrior counters with a head kick. Dunca shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Warrior takes one to the side of the head.
Dunca fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Warrior drives through and clinches with Dunca against the cage.
Dunca has had enough of the clinch but Warrior keeps him there for the moment. Warrior wants a takedown but no success here.
Warrior pulls guard effortlessly. Dunca missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Warrior pulls Dunca in close to his closed guard and prevents Dunca from doing any damage or advancing position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dunca trying to control but Warrior is working from the bottom. Dunca tries to free his leg and advance position but Warrior is retaining full guard. Warrior is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Dunca throws a body punch but Warrior moves out of range. Dunca looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Warrior moves out of range of the strikes. Dunca throws a lazy right hand but Warrior sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Warrior avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Warrior moves in looking to clinch but Dunca pushes him off. Sloppy strikes from Dunca. Those never looked like landing. Warrior blocks a jab. Warrior tries to clinch up. Dunca tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Warrior manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. A big left from Dunca misses. Dunca tries to close the distance and clinch up but Warrior swats him away and circles back towards the center. Warrior takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Dunca tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Warrior manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Dunca scores with a hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dunca fails in his attempt to clinch. Dunca doesn't manage to clinch there - Warrior circles away.
Warrior blocks a low kick nicely. Dunca avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dunca avoids the head kick by Warrior.
Dunca throws a leg kick that is checked and Warrior counters with a nice body kick. Warrior tries a head kick but it misses.
Warrior dodges the punch combination from Dunca.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Dunca scores a takedown into full mount! Warrior is desperately trying to improve his position but Dunca has a good base and remains in mount. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ron Dunca dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Dunca 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 Warrior has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Warrior and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. No joy there for Dunca, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dunca lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Dunca throws a jab when Warrior was well out of range. Dunca rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Warrior moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Dunca lands with a good body shot. Dunca has taken the fight to the clinch.
Warrior keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Dunca's efforts to push away. Warrior has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Dunca regains guard immediately. Dunca is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Warrior is controlling him.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dunca being controlled here, momentarily. Dunca looking for a sweep. Not yet Dunca, not yet. Dunca wants to control the position but Warrior says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard. Dunca tries to roll over but Warrior keeps him under control.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dunca is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Warrior jumps into side control! Warrior wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dunca keeps working. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Dunca is trying to get back to half guard. Dunca tries to strike from the bottom but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dunca tries to bench press Warrior off him but Warrior keeps the position. The referee tells the fighters to keep busy. Dunca tries to bench press Warrior off him but Warrior keeps the position. Dunca prevents Warrior from moving into mount. You can see the frustration on Dunca's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Dunca misses with a wild combination.
Dunca throws a nice looking combination but Warrior bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Warrior misses with a head kick.
Dunca takes a swing at Warrior's ribcage but misses. Dunca wants to clinch. Warrior uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dunca. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Warrior checks a leg kick. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ron Dunca dominated that second round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. 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.
Dunca throws a shot from downtown. Warrior moves away and avoids it. Dunca misses with a jab, cross combination.
Dunca lands a nice shot that snaps Warrior's head back.
Warrior tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Dunca throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Dunca throws a big shot that misses. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Dunca is defended easily by Warrior. Warrior throws a sloppy head kick and Dunca moves out of range easily. Dunca tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Warrior paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dunca ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Warrior misses with a head kick.
Warrior moves into the clinch successfully.
Dunca is trying to break the clinch but Warrior has him pressed against the cage. Dunca has had enough of the clinch but Warrior keeps him there for the moment. Dunca can't break the clinch.
Dunca wants a takedown but no success here.
Warrior is looking for a takedown. Dunca looking to slow down the pace here. Warrior looking for a takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dunca trying to stall but Warrior improves his position.
Warrior wants a takedown.
Ron Dunca has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dingo Warrior. Warrior is working for takedown but Dunca is calmly controlling the position for now. Warrior has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Dunca after a bit of a struggle. Dunca goes for a takedown attempt but Warrior pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
No luck for Dunca with that takedown attempt. Ron Dunca is winning the standup battle so far. Dunca pushes Warrior up against the cage in a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dunca lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Warrior backwards. Warrior goes for a takedown attempt but Dunca pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Dunca fails with an attempt to clinch.
A big right from Dunca misses. Dunca misses with a body shot.
Warrior throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Dunca misses with a few strikes there.
Dunca throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Sloppy strikes from Dunca. Those never looked like landing. Dunca lands a two punch combo.
Warrior showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dunca.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Warrior slips under a jab from Dunca. Dunca throws a series of punches but Warrior moves out of range. A head kick misses from Warrior. A telegraphed right hand from Dunca misses the target. Dunca fails to land with a series of punches.
Warrior ducks under a wild hook from Dunca. Dingo Warrior has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Ron Dunca is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Dunca throws a nice looking combination but Warrior bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
And that's the end of the fight! Ron Dunca showed his dominance in that final round. Well Dunca has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 30:27 Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 30:27 Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ron Dunca!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Manny Paqiuo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Fernandez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fernandez has chosen Yakety Sax as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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170 lbs
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178 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Manny Paqiuo! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jason Fernandez! The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Chad Campbell and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Fernandez instigates a clinch. Fernandez ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Fernandez no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup. Paqiuo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Fernandez is keeping the position for now. Paqiuo throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Fernandez is pulling down on Paqiuo's head to control his posture. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Fernandez is on top in guard.
Fernandez prevents Paqiuo from getting back to his feet. Paqiuo working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Fernandez. Fernandez advances position into side control! Fernandez controls the position. Fernandez working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Fernandez tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Fernandez has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Paqiuo avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Fernandez. Fernandez trying to control the position but Paqiuo is working away. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Fernandez has knee on belly and moves into mount. Fernandez is in the full mount, landing strikes. Paqiuo is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Fernandez looking for a guillotine from mount but Paqiuo is having none of it. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Fernandez misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Fernandez throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Paqiuo wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Fernandez.
Fernandez with the ground and pound from mount. Paqiuo is squirming around, avoiding Fernandez's attempts to control the action. Fernandez is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Paqiuo is surviving well by controlling Fernandez's body position as best he can. Fernandez won't let Paqiuo get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now. Fernandez has hold of an arm here, looking to extend it. He's committed to the armbar attempt here! Will he get it?! Yes! Paqiuo is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jason Fernandez! Jason Fernandez is the new welterweight champion! Jason Fernandez spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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