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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Chuck Baggins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ata Mamedov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Chuck Baggins has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chuck Baggins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ata Mamedov!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Wesley Smith and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Baggins clinches up with Mamedov and pushes him back against the cage.
Mamedov drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Baggins pushes off an throws an elbow but Mamedov leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Baggins creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Baggins lands an elbow that stopped Mamedov in his tracks for a moment.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Baggins.
Mamedov has Baggins pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Baggins manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Baggins lands with a short shot to the head.
Mamedov is trying to drag Baggins to the mat but Baggins just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Chuck Baggins has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ata Mamedov.
Mamedov takes an elbow to the forehead.
Mamedov is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Baggins swings wildly with an uppercut but Mamedov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Baggins comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Baggins lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Baggins throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mamedovs head.
Mamedov blocking some punches.
Mamedov is trying to drag Baggins to the mat but Baggins just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Mamedov is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Baggins pulls him back up using the underhooks.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Baggins.
Baggins stops a takedown attempt from Mamedov.
Mamedov manages to break the clinch.
Mamedov shoots and misses
and Baggins counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Baggins.
Mamedov takes an elbow to the forehead.
Mamedov is rocked!
Baggins working aggressively here.
Baggins tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Baggins creates some distance and fires off a vicious elbow that drops Mamedov! He pounces and finishes the fight with more strikes! Nice KO for Baggins.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chuck Baggins!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Michael Byrd (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hiro Nohara (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hiro Nohara has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Michael Byrd!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Hiro Nohara!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, George Francis and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Byrd ducks under a wild hook from Nohara.
Nohara dips to his left and cracks Byrd with an uppercut!
Nohara throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nohara cracks Byrd with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Byrd is rocked!
Byrd is looking to clinch but Nohara is avoiding it.
Byrd ducks under a wild hook from Nohara.
Byrd takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
No luck for Byrd with that takedown attempt.
Nohara throws the left hand but Byrd avoids the punch easily.
Byrd shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Nohara defends it nicely.
Nohara just misses with a punch to the body.
Byrd ducks right into an uppercut from Nohara.
Byrd darts in trying to clinch
and Nohara holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Byrd tries to pull guard but Nohara forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Michael Byrd. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nohara turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Nohara grinds an elbow into Byrd's temple.
Byrd manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Nohara preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Byrd wants to control but Nohara is keeping him busy.
Nohara keeping hold of Byrd's head, controlling as best he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hiro Nohara has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Nohara moves into the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nohara tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Byrd's elbow.
Nohara ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Nohara no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Byrd trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nohara manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Byrd manages to get himself to full guard.
Nohara postures up.
Nohara is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Byrd throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Nohara escapes and throws Byrd's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Nohara scores with punches from side control.
Byrd is trying to control Nohara's posture but Nohara avoids it.
Nohara remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Byrd takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Byrd is letting Nohara control him for a moment.
Byrd tries to strike from the bottom but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Byrd's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Nohara in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
You can see the frustration on Byrd's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Nohara is working Byrd over with some ground and pound from side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Byrd being controlled for a moment.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Byrd sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hiro Nohara dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
A good leg kick by Nohara.
Byrd shoots for a double leg takedown but Nohara sprawls well. He's pushed Byrd's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Byrd tries for a takedown but Nohara sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
The fighters circling - Nohara throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nohara gets a clinch.
Byrd dodges an elbow strike from Nohara.
Nohara tries to land knees in the clinch but Byrd avoids the damage to the body.
Nohara slows down the pace here.
Nohara escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hiro Nohara seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nohara scores with a spinning back kick!
Byrd tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Nohara swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Michael Byrd. That's going to take a lot out of him.
An inside leg kick from Nohara misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nohara closes the distance and clinches.
Nohara taking a breather.
A left hand lands to the body for Nohara.
Nohara lands a left hand.
Nohara will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Byrd up against the cage.
Byrd jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Nohara walks away with a smile on his face. Byrd gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Hiro Nohara seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Byrd misses with a takedown attempt - Nohara sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Nohara throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A slapping leg kick lands for Nohara.
Nohara swings for the body but Byrd moves out of range.
Nohara has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A telegraphed right hand from Nohara misses the target.
Nohara rushes Byrd and presses him up against the cage.
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 body punch from Nohara - that landed with a thud.
Byrd has Nohara pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Nohara manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
A right handed body shot lands from Nohara.
Nohara throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Nohara lands with a light punch inside.
Nohara gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Well, if Nohara is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nohara passes to side control.
Byrd takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Hiro Nohara has got the better of the ground game so far.
Nohara is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Byrd is trying to escape and Nohara transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Byrd is forced to tap! Nice work there by Nohara! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Hiro Nohara!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between EvanB Shea (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kelly Leak (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 light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, EvanB Shea!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kelly Leak!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Chris Downing and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Leak rushes Shea and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Leak breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Shea lands a lovely overhand right.
Shea takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Shea tries a head kick but it misses.
Leak connects with a solid leg kick.
Leak scores with a three punch combo!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Shea takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Shea throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Leak to counter with a crisp jab.
Leak with a nice cross.
It looks like EvanB Shea has been cut.
Leak swings for the body but Shea moves out of range.
Shea throws a nice looking combination but Leak bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Leak connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Shea throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting Leak counter with a right hand.
Shea tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Shea attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Some wild striking there from Leak.
Leak cracks Shea with a right hand to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leak uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Shea looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Leak clinches up with Shea and pushes him back against the cage.
Leak manages to break the clinch.
Leak scores with a hook.
Leak has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Leak throws a good cross that connects.
Shea dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Leak. That did some damage!
Shea tries a head kick but it misses.
Leak has closed the distance and engaged Shea in a clinch.
Leak lands a damaging elbow.
Leak keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Shea's efforts to push away.
Leak drops down looking for an ankle pick but Shea pulls his leg out and moves away.
Leak feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Shea's calf.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shea throws the left hand but Leak avoids the punch easily.
Leak is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Shea tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Shea looks to land a combination but Leak avoids it well.
Leak throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Shea on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Nice body kick from Leak.
Leak punishes Shea's body with a nice straight punch.
Shea looks to score with a jab to the body but Leak is just out of range.
Shea gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Leak slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Leak in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Shea on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Shea tries to get out of the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leak throws a big right hand that misses.
Shea knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Leak on the ground.
Leak postures up in Shea's guard and throws a big left but Shea blocks it.
Leak is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Leak is in close to Shea's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Leak throwing strikes but missing.
Leak tries to free his leg and advance position but Shea is retaining full guard.
Shea avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Leak postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Leak throwing strikes but missing.
Leak loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Shea might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Leak is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Leak trying to control but Shea is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Shea can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Leak controls the pace.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Leak postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shea preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kelly Leak dominated that round.
The cut man is working on EvanB Shea's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Shea sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Shea avoids the body shot from Leak.
Leak thuds his shin into the meat of Shea's side.
Leak throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Shea throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Leak throws out a powerful jab.
Leak scores with a body shot.
Leak tests Shea's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Shea misses the jab.
EvanB Shea is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Leak cracks Shea with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Leak scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Leak fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Shea takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Leak misses with a wild body shot.
Leak connects with a crisp jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leak scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Leak feints a jab promting Shea to slip. Leak then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Shea slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Leak scores with a jab to the head.
Shea swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Shea throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Shea tries to move into range but Leak moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Shea walks into a stiff left hand from Leak.
Leak steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Shea.
Leak gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Leak lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Shea is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Leak's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Leak lands a right hand.
Leak lands with a left to the head.
Shea is rocked!
Leak lands an elbow inside that Shea shrugs off.
Oh Shea is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Shea's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leak tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Shea avoids it.
Leak tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Shea's elbow.
Shea seems to have got his legs back now.
Leak gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
EvanB Shea's cut is getting worse.
Leak breaks the clinch.
Shea uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Leak.
Leak will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Leak lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Shea is looking to land body kicks.
Leak takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Leak takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Leak, as that shot connected.
Shea has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
EvanB Shea's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Shea tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Leak misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Shea.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leak takes the fight into the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Shea's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Leak lands with a left to the head.
Shea looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Leak.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Leak.
A right hook to the body lands for Leak.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Leak stalling.
Leak lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Leak lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Leak lands an uppercut.
Leak escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Shea moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Jeez, EvanB Shea's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Leak is looking to slow Shea down with leg kicks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Leak scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Shea avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Leak.
Leak sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Shea defending well though.
Shea taking some punishment here, with Leak in his half guard.
Leak stalling away here and it's allowed Shea to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Leak with a flurry of punches that miss.
Leak loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Shea preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Leak has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Leak is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kelly Leak showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on EvanB Shea's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Shea 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.
Shea looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Leak lands a leg kick that knocks Shea off balance momentarily.
Shea pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That kick from Leak tenderised Shea's leg. Shea is trying to keep his angry face on.
Donk. Leak catches Shea right on the button with a cross.
Shea takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Leak scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shea misses with a series of wild punches.
Leak has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Leak misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Shea.
Shea throws a right and a left that both miss.
Leak fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Leak scores with a punch to the head.
Leak connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leak drops Shea with a huge uppercut! Shea drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Leak is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:06 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kelly Leak!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Brenden Abbott (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ramazan Temel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brenden Abbott!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ramazan Temel!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Stewart Dunkirk and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Abbott digs a good body shot into Temel's ribs.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Abbott. Temel shrugs it off though.
Temel takes one to the chin there.
It looks like Ramazan Temel has been cut.
Abbott shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Temel as he avoids it easily.
Abbott scores with a head kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Abbott misses with a combination
and Temel counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Abbott has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Abbott there as he acknowledges the shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Temel misses the target.
Temel moves out of range of the body kick from Abbott.
Abbott fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Temel sprawls well initially but Abbott persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Temel is trying to get back to full guard.
Temel trying to control but Abbott postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Abbott takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Temel manages to get to full guard.
Abbott makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Abbott wants to control from the top but Temel keeps moving.
Abbott has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Temel has his foot on Abbott's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Abbott works his way back into a safe position though.
Temel is pulling down on Abbott's head. It's preventing any offense from Abbott, at least for the moment.
Abbott working some strikes from top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Temel is looking for a triangle here but Abbott uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Abbott working the ground and pound but Temel is defending the strikes.
Temel can't do much from the bottom here.
Temel takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Temel gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
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. Abbott connects with a nice short shot to Temel's temple.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Abbott wants to pass the guard but Temel is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Temel has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Abbott is working away from the top position though.
Temel gets back to full guard.
Temel is trying to keep Abbott in close.
Abbott with a nice head shot there.
Temel is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Abbott slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Temel keeping moving, preventing Abbott from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Temel trying to keep a closed guard but Abbott is proving a slippery customer.
Abbott throws a big elbow that misses.
Abbott postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Temel is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Abbott missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Abbott wants to control from the top but Temel keeps moving.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Abbott slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Abbott slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brenden Abbott dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ramazan Temel's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Temel throws a right hand that Abbott ducks under and follows up with a left that Abbott also avoids with ease.
Abbott feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Temels jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Abbott looking to score a takedown here. Temel is defending well but Abbott drives through and ends up in Temel's guard.
Abbott trying to control but Temel is working from the bottom.
Temel not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Abbott controlling from the top position.
Temel controls Abbott momentarily but Abbott frees himself.
Abbott wants to control from the top but Temel keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Abbott stays in close to Temel's body and controls the position.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Brenden Abbott wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Good work by Temel as he checks the leg kick.
Abbott tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Temel paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Abbott throws a leg kick which misses Temel's front leg but catches the back leg as Temel tries to avoid it.
Abbott wants to clinch.
Temel thows a body shot but no joy.
Abbott moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Abbott misses with the combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Temel thows a body shot but no joy.
Abbott misses with a body kick.
Temel takes a swing at Abbott's ribcage but misses.
Abbott slips under a jab from Temel.
Temel checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Abbott scores with a nice head shot.
A big left from Temel misses.
Temel takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
The crowd cheers as Temel lands an impressive looking overhand right. Abbott doesn't seem phased though.
It looks like Brenden Abbott has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Abbott tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Temel paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Brenden Abbott seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Abbott tries a head kick but it misses.
Abbott closes the distance and clinches.
Abbott looking to slow down the pace here.
Abbott goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Temel misses with a punch to the body.
A short uppercut from Abbott.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Abbott lands a body punch in the clinch.
Abbott misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Abbott changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Temel fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Abbott throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Temel.
Abbott shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Abbott was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Temel wants to hold on but Abbott pushes him away.
Abbott landing shots from mount.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Abbott can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Temel is looking to escape.
Temel tries to hold on but Abbott postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brenden Abbott dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Abbott fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Temel.
Abbott showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Temel.
Temel clobbers Abbott with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Good leg kick by Abbott there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Abbott takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Temel takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Brenden Abbott is winning the standup battle so far.
Abbott uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Temel.
Abbott connects with a solid leg kick.
A slapping body kick lands there for Abbott.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Abbott just misses with a punch to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice inside leg kick there by Abbott. That's going to slow Temel down.
Abbott works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Temel avoids a punch combination nicely.
Abbott throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Abbott comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Abbott tries to clinch but Temel is having none of it.
A slow jab from Abbott misses its intended target.
Temel walks forward, straight into a front kick from Abbott.
Abbott fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Temel.
Temel misses with an uppercut
and Abbott counters with a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Abbott fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Abbott. Temel does a little dance to reset his feet.
Temel takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Temel falls off balance throwing a combination
and Abbott cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Abbott gets a clinch.
Temel avoiding damage.
Temel breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Temel misses with a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Temel just misses with a punch to the body.
Abbott just misses with a punch to the body.
Temel takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Abbott uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Temel.
Abbott scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Temel misses with a right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Abbott uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Temel.
Temel walks forward, straight into a front kick from Abbott.
Temel defending well as Abbott loads up on a big left hand.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Abbott 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 Temel has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Temel and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Abbott tries to work over Temel's front leg with a kick but Temel checks it.
Temel's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Temel is defended easily by Abbott.
Temel takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Abbott throws a head kick that misses.
Brenden Abbott is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Temel swings away with a body shot that misses
and Abbott counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Abbott lands with a cross.
Abbott lands a slapping body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Abbott wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Abbott misses with a wild body shot.
Abbott throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ramazan Temel has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Temel is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Abbott.
And that's the end of the fight!
Brenden Abbott showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Abbott 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 Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brenden Abbott!
Brenden Abbott seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Luiz Oliveira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jorge Riviera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jorge Riviera has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Luiz Oliveira's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Luiz Oliveira!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jorge Riviera!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Daniel Franklin and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oliveira lands a right hook to the body.
Oliveira slips a jab from Riviera.
Riviera closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Riviera lands in his opponent's guard.
Riviera advances position into side control!
Riviera avoids the strikes from the bottom by Oliveira.
Oliveira tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Riviera wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Riviera has hold of Oliveira's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Oliveira seems comfortable defending it but Riviera has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Oliveira is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Oliveira is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Riviera couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jorge Riviera!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Will Dearborn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pepper James (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 middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Will Dearborn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pepper James!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Frank Dennis and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dearborn connects with a body shot that sends James's belly button to the back.
James takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Dearborn cracks James with a good jab.
James tries to keep at a distance but Dearborn has taken the fight into the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dearborn works on James's body with a couple of short punches.
Dearborn lands a hook that snaps the head of James backwards.
Dearborn lands a nice uppercut.
Dearborn digs a right hand into James's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on James's gas tank.
Dearborn works on James's body with a couple of short punches.
Dearborn lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
James missing with knees to the body.
James is trying to force a seperation but Dearborn has the dominant position.
Dearborn lands with a left to the head.
James tries to break free but Dearborn pushes him back against the cage.
Dearborn stalling the fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Dearborn for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Dearborn keeps control of James as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A right hook to the body lands for Dearborn.
Dearborn is pushing James up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Dearborn scores with an uppercut up the middle.
James takes a shot to the head.
James swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
James wants to break the clinch but can't.
Dearborn pushes James back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
James tries to break the clinch but Dearborn is controlling the position.
James has a couple of punches blocked by Dearborn.
James working hard to break the clinch.
James is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Dearborn to keep the fight standing.
Dearborn content to slow the pace in the clinch.
James is trying to break the clinch but Dearborn is controlling him.
Dearborn makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Nice body punch from James - that landed with a thud.
Dearborn lands a shoulder strike.
James is trying to force a seperation but Dearborn has the dominant position.
James lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dearborn lands with a short shot to the head.
James is trying to break free.
James throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Dearborn keeps control of James as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short body shot lands from Dearborn as the two fighters clinch.
James wants to get back to striking at distance but Dearborn won't allow it.
James tries to break free but Dearborn pushes him back against the cage.
Dearborn lands with a left to the head.
Dearborn lands a right hand that snaps the head of James backwards.
James is trying to push Dearborn away but Dearborn has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Dearborn scores with an uppercut up the middle.
James is trying to break the clinch but Dearborn is controlling him.
James manages to break the clinch.
Dearborn throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck James on the side of the head.
Dearborn cracks James with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Dearborn has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning James to stand back up!
James is rocked!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Dearborn cracks James with a brutal left hook that knocks him out cold! This one is over in a flash! Game over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Will Dearborn!
An out of breath and clearly excited Will Dearborn thanked TFP Graphics - Pit Inc for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lanny Poffo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Franky Syn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Syn comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Truth by Alexander kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Franky Syn will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lanny Poffo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Franky Syn!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Tiny Johnson and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Poffo slips a jab from Syn.
Syn throws a push kick but Poffo slaps the foot to one side.
Syn gets caught napping as Poffo dives in and scores a takedown. Syn manages to retain guard.
Poffo trying to control the position from guard on top but Syn is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Poffo with a flurry of punches that miss.
Poffo postures up and lands a big shot to Syn's brow.
Poffo postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Poffo is working Syn over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Syn can do anything to dispel that myth.
Poffo lands a couple of digs.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Poffo is in close to Syn's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Poffo throws a big right hand that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Poffo throwing strikes but missing.
Poffo not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Poffo landing with the ground and pound.
Poffo scoring with some ground and pound.
Poffo scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Poffo postures up in Syn's guard and throws a big left but Syn blocks it.
Poffo throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Syn works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Syn is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Poffo is looking to work some ground and pound but Syn has wrist control.
Poffo wants to pass the guard but Syn is keeping the position.
Poffo pushing down on Syn's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Poffo looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Syn with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Poffo lands strikes from half guard.
Poffo has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Syn is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Poffo scores with a couple of nice shots.
Poffo throws a strike but Syn avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Poffo accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Poffo trying to control but Syn is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Poffo throwing strikes from guard but Syn blocks nicely.
Poffo throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Poffo accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Syn wants to get back to his feet but Poffo is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Syn keeping moving, preventing Poffo from controlling successfully.
Poffo postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Syn working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Poffo.
Poffo might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Poffo postures up in Syn's guard and throws a big left but Syn blocks it.
Poffo throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Syn works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Poffo cracks Syn with a solid left hand.
Poffo lands a couple of decent looking shots.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Poffo throws a big right hand that misses.
Poffo controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Poffo trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Poffo throws a big right hand that misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Poffo is looking to work some ground and pound but Syn has wrist control.
Poffo lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Poffo loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lanny Poffo dominated that round.
That's time! Poffo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
A big right from Poffo misses.
Syn slips under a jab from Poffo.
Syn avoids the body shot from Poffo.
Poffo throws a hook but Syn avoids it easily.
Poffo lands a right hook to the body.
Poffo lands a nice looking body shot.
Poffo scores with a jab to the head.
Syn is breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Poffo throws a sloppy body shot
and Syn makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Poffo misses with a wild body shot.
Syn jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Poffo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Poffo throws out a loose jab but Syn uses good head movement to avoid it.
Poffo takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Poffo throws a combination that misses
and Syn counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Poffo throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Franky Syn is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Poffo scores with a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Poffo jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Poffo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Syn.
Syn tests Poffo's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Poffo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Syn can do to turn this around?
Syn scores with the left hand. Poffo knows he should have avoided that one.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Syn tests Poffo's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Syn lands with a hook. Poffo tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Poffo is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Syn's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Syn throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Syn blocks a jab.
Syn throws a series of punches but Poffo avoids them all with ease.
Poffo throws a right and a left that Syn avoids nicely.
Poffo closes the distance and clinches up with Syn, looking for a takedown. Poffo pushes Syn against the cage but Syn circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Syn misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Poffo.
Poffo thows a body shot but no joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Syn moves out of range of the strikes.
Syn keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Syn blocks a jab.
Syn takes a swing at Poffo's ribcage but misses.
Syn uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Poffo.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Poffo takes a swing at Syn's ribcage but misses.
Poffo staying out of range there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lanny Poffo dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Syn avoids the body shot from Poffo.
Syn avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Poffo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Poffo is looking to wear down Syn with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Syn swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Poffo counter with a right hand.
Syn connects with the punch.
Syn throws a nice looking combination but Poffo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Syn has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Poffo shoots for a takedown but Syn saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Poffo throws out a loose jab but Syn uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Decent striking displayed by Poffo there.
Poffo throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Syn was covering up waiting for the punch and Poffo finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Syn is trying to keep Poffo in close.
Poffo passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Poffo working the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Poffo tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Poffo landing a few strikes.
Poffo landing strikes.
Syn takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Poffo cracks Syn with a big right hand but Syn just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Syn is rocked!
Syn takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Poffo scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Syn is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Poffo can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lanny Poffo!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bill Boris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sam Rice (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bill Boris!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sam Rice!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Alan Glass and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boris shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Rice is looking for a triangle but Boris pushes his legs off easily.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Boris drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Boris jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Boris trying to control but Rice is working from the bottom.
Rice is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Boris defends well.
Rice looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Boris trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Boris with a flurry of punches that miss.
Boris wants to control from the top but Rice keeps moving.
Boris slips nicely into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rice is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Boris pulls his head out easily.
Rice is pressing down on Boris's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Rice is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Boris is aware though and is defending well.
Boris pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Rice is keeping the position for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boris wants to control from the top but Rice keeps moving.
Boris thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Rice looking for a guillotine here but Boris defends easily.
Boris has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Rice is proving hard to escape from.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boris gets to his feet. Rice looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Rice changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Boris tries to avoid it but Rice manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Boris to the ground. Boris escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Boris shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Boris quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Boris but it's paid off an Rice is forced to tap! Nice work by Boris.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Bill Boris!
A victorious Bill Boris thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Dante Gael Roman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Albert Anastasia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Anastasia has chosen hellrazor as his entrance music. On his way into the cage it seems that Dante Gael Roman has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Dante Gael Roman seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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130 lbs
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148 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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dante Gael Roman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Albert Anastasia!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Stewart Dunkirk and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Roman on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Anastasia defending well as Roman loads up on a big left hand.
Anastasia pivots, looking for a leg kick but Roman is out of range and Anastasia settles back down.
Nice shot lands for Anastasia.
Roman moves out of range as Anastasia strikes.
Roman misses with a two punch combination.
Roman fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Anastasia avoids it really well and circles away.
Anastasia drives through with a takedown into Roman's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Anastasia throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Roman really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Roman looking to control.
Roman pulls Anastasia in close to prevent any damage.
Anastasia working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Anastasia wants to control from the top but Roman keeps moving.
Anastasia controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Roman knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Anastasia on the ground.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Roman misses with a hook
and Anastasia counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Roman takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roman tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Anastasia paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Anastasia waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Roman.
Roman swinging wildly here.
Anastasia connects with a crisp jab.
Roman looks to throw the jab but Anastasia is out of range.
Roman tries to close the distance and clinch up but Anastasia swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Roman fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anastasia uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Roman.
Anastasia scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Roman doesn't seem bothered though.
Anastasia ducks under a wild hook from Roman.
Roman takes one to the chin there.
Roman takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Roman loads up on a big right hand but Anastasia slips the punch.
Roman throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Anastasia to counter with a crisp jab.
Anastasia thuds his right hand into Roman's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anastasia missing with a left hand there. Roman was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Anastasia lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Anastasia scores with a nice head shot.
Anastasia loads up on a big right hand but Roman slips the punch.
Roman throws a jab but it's blocked by Anastasia.
Roman throws the left hand but Anastasia avoids the punch easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Anastasia cracks Roman with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Roman is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Anastasia misses with a looping right.
A nice leg kick lands there from Roman.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Albert Anastasia dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
A telegraphed right hand from Anastasia misses the target.
Roman misses with a hook
and Anastasia cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Roman takes a jab right on the kisser.
Oh Roman is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Anastasia lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Anastasia throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Roman cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Anastasia shoots in for a takedown. Oh, that's a huge slam! Roman is on queer street and Anastasia is pounding down on him with a barage of strikes. The ref is forced to step in and stop the fight. Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Slam). Albert Anastasia!
Albert Anastasia took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'Psi, Lannister, Beckett or Pol is who i want to take on next. Maybe for a number one contenders match or something. Thankyou MIFC you are a great ORG!'.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Wu Tang Fu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ronnie Putnam (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Putnam is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: tap out. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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27
205 lbs
6 - 0 - 0 |
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205 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Wu Tang Fu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ronnie Putnam!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Gwen Towbar and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fu throws a low kick but Putnam moves out of range easily.
Wu Tang Fu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fu tries to score with a low kick but Putnam moves his leg out of the way.
Putnam doesn't manage to clinch there - Fu circles away.
Putnam is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Fu is looking to slow Putnam down with leg kicks.
Fu throws a head kick but Putnam moves out of range.
Putnam checks the leg kick.
Nice sprawl there from Fu as Putnam shoots in.
Putnam tries to clinch but Fu is having none of it.
Putnam attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Fu thows a leg kick but Putnam checks it
and Putnam counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Putnam controlling the action here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fu keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Putnam seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Fu keeps control of the position for the meantime.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Putnam gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Fu with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Ronnie Putnam has been cut.
Putnam has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Fu clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Putnam doesn't have the hooks in and Fu manages to turn into his guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Putnam working for a triangle but Fu defends it easily.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Putnam manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fu thumps Putnam with a low kick.
Fu moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Fu is looking to chop away at Putnam's legs.
Fu fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Putnam.
Fu lands a head kick. Putnam smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Putnam fails with a takedown attempt.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Putnam.
Wu Tang Fu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ronnie Putnam.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Putnam checks a leg kick.
Fu throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Putnam looks winded!
Fu connects with a leg kick. Putnam looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Fu throws a nice inside leg kick.
Fu scores with a head kick. Putnam tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fu bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Fu lands with a kick to the ribs.
Fu tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A good leg kick by Fu.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fu comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Fu is looking to score with low kicks.
Fu scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Fu throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Fu delivers a nice body kick.
Fu throws a nice outside leg kick.
Fu throws a big overhand right that connects, sending Putnam tumbling to the canvas!
Putnam is rocked!
Fu slips nicely into half guard.
Putnam is still in real trouble! Can Fu finish him?
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Putnam is in trouble now - Fu has advanced to mount!
Fu landing strikes, looking to finish!
Putnam is trying to stand up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wu Tang Fu dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ronnie Putnam's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Fu throws a quick head kick that knocks Putnam silly! This fight is all over! What a finish! Fu is up on the cage, taking in the applause from the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Wu Tang Fu!
Wu Tang Fu seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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