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NewDay Fighting Battlefield 5 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ivan Kralaiev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gray Potter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Potter's choice of entrance music: Biggie Smalls - Victory. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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240 lbs
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196 cm
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260 lbs
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Good wrestling
Dangerous knees
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Good wrestler
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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
17 - 16 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ivan Kralaiev! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
22 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gray Potter! The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Frank Dennis and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Potter keeps the fight on the outside. Kralaiev tries a head kick but it misses.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Potter. Potter darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Potter is looking to take a break and control but Kralaiev is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Kralaiev is trying to stand back up but Potter is controlling him
That's one minute gone in the round. Kralaiev makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work! Potter throws a body punch but Kralaiev moves out of range. Potter has a takedown stuffed. Kralaiev throws a sloppy head kick and Potter moves out of range easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kralaiev is looking to clinch. Potter has a takedown stuffed. Ivan Kralaiev has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gray Potter. Kralaiev looks to clinch and Potter counters with a takedown into side control. Potter is looking to take a break and control but Kralaiev is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Kralaiev is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Potter has just dragged him back down to the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kralaiev sneaks out the side door and pushes Potter away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape. A slapping body kick lands there for Kralaiev. Kralaiev with a body punch. A glancing blow. Kralaiev throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Potter uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kralaiev. Potter shoots in and drives through. Kralaiev sprawls well.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Potter misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Potter tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Kralaiev swivels and escapes. No luck for Potter with that takedown attempt. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Potter shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Kralaiev sprawls well. Kralaiev wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Potter gets slowly back to his feet. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Ivan Kralaiev will probably get the nod. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Potter shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Kralaiev defends it nicely. Potter swats away the attempt to clinch by Kralaiev.
That's one minute gone in the round. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kralaiev throws a head kick but Potter moves out of range.
Potter swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kralaiev tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Potter shoots in looking for a takedown. Kralaiev tries to sprawl out of it but Potter keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Kralaiev manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Potter shoots in looking for a takedown. Kralaiev tries to sprawl out of it but Potter keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Kralaiev manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Ivan Kralaiev has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gray Potter. Kralaiev throws a head kick that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kralaiev leaves Potter with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Potter tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kralaiev was well out of range. Poor timing from Potter. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Potter is defended easily by Kralaiev.
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. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Potter. Kralaiev doesn't manage to clinch there - Potter circles away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Kralaiev gets a clinch. Kralaiev's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Ivan Kralaiev will probably get the nod. 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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Kralaiev tries to clinch but Potter moves out of range. Potter avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ivan Kralaiev is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Kralaiev throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Potter fails with a takedown attempt from distance. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kralaiev lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
It looks like Gray Potter has been cut. Potter misses with a series of wild punches.
That's one minute gone in the round. Potter shoots in looking for a takedown but Kralaiev manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Potter's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Potter looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Kralaiev! Kralaiev is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Potter thowing shots but they're missing. Potter throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Kralaiev'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. Potter throws some wild stikes that Kralaiev manages to avoid easily.
Potter throwing shots from mount but they're not landing. Kralaiev really wants to buck Potter off and get back to his feet. Kralaiev trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful. Potter throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Potter looking to ground and pound but Kralaiev is blocking nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round. You get the feeling that Kralaiev really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Potter connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Gray Potter has got the better of the ground game so far. Kralaiev tries to buck Potter off but he can't manage it. Potter misses with a head shot. Potter fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
It looks like Ivan Kralaiev has been cut. Kralaiev is trying to get back to his feet but can't. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Potter sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it! The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Potter working Kralaiev over with strikes here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Potter lands with some strikes. Potter is in the full mount, landing strikes. Potter loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Kralaiev scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Potter land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Potter stands and salutes the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:32 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gray Potter! Gray Potter made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'Fuck all you motherfuckers suck my cawk'.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between LooneyBin Datsik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leo Bambaleo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Datsik comes into the arena with I Ain't Goin' Out Like That blaring out of the sound system. LooneyBin Datsik has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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199 cm
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213 lbs
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200 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Big heart |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, LooneyBin Datsik! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Leo Bambaleo! The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Robert Twigg and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Datsik checks a leg kick nicely. Datsik misses with an uppercut. A nice combination there by Datsik.
Datsik lands with a straight right. Bambaleo didn't see that one coming. Bambaleo swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Datsik. Datsik lands a glancing blow to the side of Bambaleo's head. Datsik lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bambaleo's sensitive parts. Datsik swings away with a leg kick that misses. Bambaleo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bambaleo buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A leg kick checked by Datsik. Bambaleo on the wrong end of a nice hook. This has been an exciting period of action! Bambaleo lets loose with a powerful body kick. Datsik will feel that in the morning. Datsik throws a jab but it's blocked by Bambaleo. Bambaleo misses the shot to the body. Datsik shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bambaleo as he jumps to the side. Bambaleo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's one minute gone in the round. Decent striking displayed by Datsik there. Datsik keeps the fight on the outside. Datsik misses with a hook to the body
enabling Bambaleo to counter with a crisp jab. Bambaleo misses with a body shot.
Bambaleo misses with a leg kick. Bambaleo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Datsik throws out the jab. Bambaleo throws a right and a left that both miss. Datsik lands a right hook to the body.
Bambaleo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Datsik throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bambaleo throws a hook but Datsik blocks it. Datsik throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Bambaleo has closed the distance and engaged Datsik in a clinch.
Datsik blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Datsik wants to break the clinch but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A bit of stalling here from Datsik.
Bambaleo stalling the fight.
Bambaleo is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Datsik doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bambaleo throws an elbow but it misses.
Datsik throws an elbow but it misses.
Datsik is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Datsik tries to throw a body punch but Bambaleo avoids it by throwing Datsik back against the cage. Bambaleo blocks an elbow strike from Datsik.
Bambaleo is struggling to control the position. With the fighters up against the cage, Bambaleo throws an elbow but misses. Bambaleo misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Datsik.
Bambaleo tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Datsik is trying to push Bambaleo away but Bambaleo has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Datsik creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Bambaleo blocks the elbow strike.
Bambaleo tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Datsik missing with knees to the body.
Bambaleo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Datsik is defending well for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Datsik tries to break free but Bambaleo pushes him back against the cage. Datsik avoiding damage as Bambaleo throws knees to the body.
Datsik lands a knee to the head.
Datsik avoids the elbow strike from Bambaleo, against the cage.
Datsik throws a punch but it's blocked by Bambaleo. Datsik dodges an elbow strike from Bambaleo.
Datsik pushes off an throws an elbow but Bambaleo leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Datsik blocks an elbow strike from Bambaleo.
A battle for position here, against the cage. Datsik misses with a knee strike.
Bambaleo tries to stall but Datsik uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Bambaleo throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Datsik trying to land knees to the body.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Bambaleo throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Datsik blocks it with crossed arms. Datsik throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bambaleo creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Bambaleo looking to throw knees to the head but Datsik is blocking nicely.
Bambaleo misses with an elbow strike.
Datsik avoids a wild elbow strike from Bambaleo. Datsik wants to break free but Bambaleo has control.
Bambaleo lands an elbow that stopped Datsik in his tracks for a moment. Datsik creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Bambaleo landing knees to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Datsik looks to throw an elbow but misses. Datsik takes an elbow to the forehead. Bambaleo lands an elbow just above Datsik 's eye. Bambaleo using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Datsik is breathing heavily. Bambaleo is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Datsik is keeping busy. Datsik is trying to break the clinch but Bambaleo is controlling him. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Both guys are working to get underhooks. Bambaleo seems frustrated at his inability to get double underhooks. Bambaleo putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Datsik in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leo Bambaleo dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
Bambaleo drops his hands momentarily and Datsik takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Datsik throws a nice outside leg kick. Bambaleo tries a head kick but it misses.
Bambaleo has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Bambaleo scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Bambaleo takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Datsik fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bambaleo manages to avoid it. A jab lands there for Datsik. A low kick from Bambaleo is predictable there and Datsik connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. A slow jab from Bambaleo misses its intended target. Datsik lands a jab to Bambaleo's midsection. Bambaleo gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Datsik lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Bambaleo with an attempt at a knee that misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Datsik just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bambaleo's brow. Bambaleo tries to land a knee to the head but Datsik blocks with his arms.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bambaleo takes an elbow to the forehead. Bambaleo taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Datsik just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bambaleo's brow. Datsik breaks the clinch.
Bambaleo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Datsik. The fight stays on the outside here - Bambaleo looks like he's thinking about clinching though. LooneyBin Datsik is winning the standup battle so far. Datsik checks a leg kick nicely. A nice leg kick lands there from Bambaleo. Datsik drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Datsik with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Bambaleo manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Bambaleo has hold of Datsik's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Datsik manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
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. Datsik avoids a series of strikes thrown by Bambaleo.
Bambaleo wants to control the pace but Datsik is squirming around nicely. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Datsik is looking to improve his position but Bambaleo isn't that keen on the idea. Bambaleo looking to control and managing it successfully. Datsik is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Bambaleo trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Datsik working to try and regain half guard.
Bambaleo trying to control but he's not successful this time. Datsik is looking to get to half guard. Bambaleo tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Datsik wants to control but Bambaleo is having none of it. Datsik keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Datsik is trying to stand up. Datsik is squirming around, avoiding Bambaleo's attempts to control the action. Bambaleo avoids the attempt from Datsik to control. Datsik is squirming around, avoiding Bambaleo's attempts to control the action. Datsik is in all sorts of trouble here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Bambaleo wants to finish this one by submission but Datsik is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Bambaleo. Datsik is squirming around, avoiding Bambaleo's attempts to control the action. 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 LooneyBin Datsik will probably get the nod. That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Datsik throws the kick towards the body but Bambaleo avoids it. Bambaleo rushes Datsik and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Datsik tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bambaleo is trying to stall.
Datsik managing to block the knees to the body from Bambaleo.
Bambaleo looks to throw an elbow but misses. Datsik throws an elbow that misses.
Bambaleo with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Datsik pushes off an throws an elbow but Bambaleo leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Bambaleo misses with an elbow over the top. Datsik looks to throw an elbow but misses. Bambaleo is looking to control Datsik's arms but Datsik gets an underhook and turns him. Now Bambaleo has his back to the cage. Bambaleo utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Datsik blocks an elbow strike from Bambaleo.
Bambaleo connects with a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bambaleo blocks an uppercut.
Datsik holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Datsik takes a knee right on the jaw!
Bambaleo trying to stall but Datsik improves his position.
Bambaleo with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Bambaleo trying to land knees to the body.
Bambaleo misses with an elbow strike.
Bambaleo tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bambaleo gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Bambaleo tries to land knees in the clinch but Datsik avoids the damage to the body. Bambaleo tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Datsik avoids it. Leo Bambaleo seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Bambaleo lands a damaging elbow. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Datsik using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Bambaleo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. A short right from Datsik. Datsik is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Datsik manages to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Datsik fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bambaleo looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Datsik dips to his left and cracks Bambaleo with an uppercut! Datsik with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Datsik scores with a shot to the body.
Datsik lands a jab. Datsik scores with a crisp jab that stopped Bambaleo in his tracks. Datsik is looking to slow Bambaleo down with leg kicks. Datsik is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Bambaleo misses with a double jab.
Datsik catches Bambaleo with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Datsik connects with a leg kick. Bambaleo looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Datsik throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bambaleo stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Datsik feints and then cracks Bambaleo's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bambaleo down.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Datsik takes one to the chin there. Bambaleo looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. A telegraphed right hand from Bambaleo misses the target. Bambaleo displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Datsik. Datsik wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Bambaleo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bambaleo drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Bambaleo rushes Datsik and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Bambaleo misses with a knee to the head. With the fighters up against the cage, Bambaleo throws an elbow but misses. Datsik trying to land knees to the body.
Datsik pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Bambaleo with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bambaleo blocks an elbow strike. A nice glancing elbow lands by Datsik. Bambaleo dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Datsik breaks from the clinch.
Bambaleo moves into the clinch. Bambaleo misses with a knee strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Datsik escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Datsik ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Bambaleo takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Datsik jabs Bambaleo to the body, keeping him at a distance. Bambaleo tries to clinch up but Datsik circles away and keeps his distance. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Bambaleo tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Datsik throws a body punch but Bambaleo moves out of range. A nice leg kick lands there from Datsik.
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 LooneyBin Datsik. I think Datsik has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30 Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 29:28 Judge George Francis scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... LooneyBin Datsik! LooneyBin Datsik gave a mention to Heroic Combat Gear in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Reece Meyers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Josh Ripkin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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185 lbs
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178 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Reece Meyers! 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, Josh Ripkin! The judges for this bout are George Francis, Wesley Smith and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Danga de danga de dang - Meyers scores with a four punch combination! Ripkin is looking to clinch but Meyers is avoiding it.
Horrible takedown by Ripkin or perhaps it was just good defense by Meyers which made him look bad. Josh Ripkin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Meyers takes the fight into the clinch. Ripkin tries to land knees in the clinch but Meyers avoids the damage to the body. Ripkin is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Meyers is defending well for now. Meyers breaks the clinch.
Sloppy strikes from Meyers. Those never looked like landing. Meyers stuffs the takedown attempt from Ripkin. Ripkin gets slowly back to his feet. Horrible takedown by Meyers or perhaps it was just good defense by Ripkin which made him look bad. Ripkin tries to clinch up but Meyers circles away and keeps his distance. Meyers misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Meyers swats away the attempt to clinch by Ripkin. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. No joy there for Meyers, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ripkin tries to clinch but Meyers is having none of it. A left and a right from Meyers both land. Nice combination. Ripkin wants to clinch up but Meyers keeps it at a distance. Ripkin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Meyers fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Ripkin checks it well. Meyers moves into the clinch successfully.
Ripkin tries to land knees in the clinch but Meyers avoids the damage to the body. Ripkin looks winded! Meyers throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Ripkin blocks it with crossed arms. Meyers has had enough of the clinch but Ripkin keeps him there for the moment. Ripkin tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Meyers avoids it. Meyers tries to circle away but Ripkin has him pinned against the cage. Meyers breaks from the clinch.
Meyers misses with a series of wild punches.
Ripkin darts in trying to clinch and Meyers counters with a right hand to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ripkin tries to clinch up. Ripkin is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Meyers moves into the clinch. Ripkin's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. 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! Ripkin displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Meyers. Meyers scores with a one two! Ripkin had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Meyers pushes Ripkin up against the cage in a clinch. Meyers tries to break free but Ripkin pushes him back against the cage. Meyers blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Meyers stalling in the clinch.
Meyers on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ripkin keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Meyers's efforts to push away. Ripkin trying to land knees to the body.
Ripkin connects with a nasty looking knee right to Meyers's face.
Ripkin tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Meyers avoids it. Ripkin is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Meyers is defending well for now. Ripkin working hard to break the clinch. Meyers blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Meyers avoiding damage.
Ripkin tries to land a knee to the head but Meyers blocks with his arms.
Meyers wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Meyers digs a right hand into Ripkin's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ripkin's gas tank.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Meyers leaning against his opponent.
Meyers wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ripkin has him pressed against the cage. Ripkin tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Meyers avoids it. Meyers escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Meyers throws a leg kick that misses. Nice straight punches there by Meyers. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Meyers. Meyers darts in and clinches Ripkin up against the cage. Meyers pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Meyers. Meyers lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Meyers lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Meyers. Meyers throws a perfectly timed hook that sends Ripkin crashing down! Ripkin tries to stagger back to his feet but Meyers just hammers him until the ref stops the fight! A confused Ripkin asks the ref what just happened. Poor fella.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Reece Meyers!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Damien Deamon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Curly Howard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Curly Howard is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Damien Deamon! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Curly Howard! The judges for this bout are George Francis, Cecil Peabody and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Howard goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Deamon on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Howard tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Curly Howard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Howard lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Howard connects with a high kick. Deamon ducks right into an uppercut from Howard. Howard throws a sloppy head kick and Deamon moves out of range easily. Howard lands a big head kick that sends Deamon tumbling to the mat! Howard takes a step backwards and waves Deamon back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Deamon is rocked! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Howard! Deamon is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Curly Howard!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Nick Diaz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fagundes Goncalves (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Diaz comes into the arena with Last Ones Left by 2PAC blaring out of the sound system. Nick Diaz has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nick Diaz! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Fagundes Goncalves! The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Alan Glass and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Diaz shoots and misses and Goncalves counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Diaz looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this! Goncalves trying to control from half guard but Diaz is working away. Goncalves missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Goncalves seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Diaz does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Goncalves throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Goncalves landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Goncalves working Diaz over with strikes. Goncalves thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Diaz's head. Goncalves throwing shots but Diaz is blocking nicely. Goncalves frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. This has been an exciting period of action! Goncalves with shots to the head and body - Diaz looks very uncomfortable down there. Diaz is trying desperately to improve position. Goncalves has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Diaz's face.
Goncalves raining down hammerfists from mount.
Diaz is rocked! Goncalves landing punches. Oh Diaz is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Goncalves connects with a bit shot that sees Diaz covering up! More strikes from Goncalves and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Goncalves is our winner by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Fagundes Goncalves!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Andelko Antun (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lonje Moco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Antun's entrance music is Your Decision. A fine choice. 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
13 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Andelko Antun! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lonje Moco! The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Alan Glass and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Antun clinches up against the cage. Moco is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Antun tries to land a knee to the head but Moco blocks with his arms.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Antun as Moco tries to tie him up. Antun tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Antun tries a knee to the head but Moco blocks it.
Moco is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Antun tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Antun throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Moco blocks it with crossed arms. Antun with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Antun is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Moco is defending well for now. Antun connects with a knee to the head.
It looks like Lonje Moco has been cut. Moco avoiding damage as Antun throws knees to the body.
Moco tries to stall but Antun uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Antun throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Moco blocks it with crossed arms. Antun landing knees to the head.
Antun tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Antun throws a knee to the head but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Moco tries to throw a body punch but Antun avoids it by throwing Moco back against the cage. Antun throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Moco blocks it with crossed arms. Antun tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Antun misses with a knee strike.
Antun tries to land a knee to the head but Moco blocks with his arms.
Antun is breathing heavily. Antun misses with a knee strike.
Antun misses with a knee to the head. Antun tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Moco lands a right hand that snaps the head of Antun backwards. Antun throws a knee to the head but misses.
Antun throws a knee to the head but misses.
Moco scores with a shoulder strike. Antun misses with a knee to the head. Moco avoiding damage as Antun throws knees to the body.
Antun throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Moco blocks it with crossed arms. Antun tries to land a knee to the head but Moco blocks with his arms.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Moco stalling in the clinch.
Moco drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Antun gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Moco tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Antun's elbow. Antun tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Moco is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Antun to keep the fight standing. Andelko Antun has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lonje Moco. Moco is trying to force a seperation but Antun has the dominant position. Antun with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A battle for position here, against the cage. Antun lands a good knee to the midsection. Moco won't want to take too many of those. Antun with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
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! Antun misses with a knee to the head. Moco tries for a takedown. No joy.
Antun tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Antun throws a knee to the head but misses.
Moco on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Antun landing knees to the body.
Antun lands a good knee to the midsection. Moco won't want to take too many of those. A battle for position here, against the cage. Antun with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Antun working Moco over with knees to the body. Antun looking to throw knees to the head but Moco is blocking nicely.
Antun throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Moco blocks it with crossed arms. Antun throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Moco blocks it with crossed arms. Moco is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Antun pulls him back up using the underhooks. Antun trying to land knees to the body.
Antun tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Moco is working for takedown but Antun is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Moco lands with a right to the head. Antun using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Moco has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Antun misses with a knee strike.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Moco. Antun managing to block the knees to the body from Moco.
Antun tries a knee to the head but Moco blocks it.
Antun misses with a knee to the head. Moco gets through Antun's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Antun landing knees to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Moco wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Antun has him pressed against the cage. Moco throws a punch but it's blocked by Antun. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Moco manages to pull guard.
Moco keeping moving, preventing Antun from controlling successfully. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Antun controlling from the top position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andelko Antun dominated that round. The cut man is working on Lonje Moco's cut. That's time! Back to the action!
Antun gets in close and instigates a clinch. Antun looking to throw knees to the head but Moco is blocking nicely.
Antun tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Antun tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Antun misses with a knee strike.
Antun throws a knee to the head but misses.
Antun using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Moco has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Antun landing knees to the head.
Antun misses with a knee strike.
Moco lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Antun is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Moco is defending well for now. Moco can't find room to land a body shot as Antun controls the action.
Moco on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Moco lands with a left to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Antun tries to land a knee to the head but Moco blocks with his arms.
Antun misses with a knee to the head. Antun looking to throw knees to the head but Moco is blocking nicely.
Moco is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Antun misses with a knee to the head. Moco is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Moco is trying to trip Antun. He has hold of a leg but Antun is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Moco persists though and gets the takedown into guard. Moco trying to control the position from guard on top but Antun is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Antun controlling Moco's posture.
That's two minutes gone in the round. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup. Antun keeping moving, preventing Moco from controlling successfully.
Lonje Moco has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet. Antun connects with a high kick. Antun moves into range and clinches up with Moco. Moco lands a hook that snaps the head of Antun backwards. Andelko Antun has scored more points in the clinch so far. Moco has Antun pushed against the cage. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Antun scores a nice knee to the body.
Moco takes a knee right on the jaw!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Moco has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Antun wants the takedown. Moco is fighting it off but Antun persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Moco's guard against the cage. Antun trying to control but Moco is working from the bottom. Moco wants to sweep but no luck. Antun sitting in guard, not really doing much. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Moco can do anything to dispel that myth. Antun wants to control from the top but Moco keeps moving. Antun looking to pass the guard. Antun throws a big right hand that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Antun pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Moco is keeping the position for now. Moco keeping moving, preventing Antun from controlling successfully.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Andelko Antun just wasn't active enough. Antun fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Moco, pushing him back against the cage. Antun looking to throw knees to the head but Moco is blocking nicely.
Antun using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action! Moco takes a knee right on the jaw!
Moco swings wildly with an uppercut but Antun uses good head movement to avoid it. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Antun tries a knee to the head but Moco blocks it.
Moco is struggling to control the position. Antun tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andelko Antun dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Lonje Moco's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Antun. Moco shrugs it off though. Moco moves out of range of the body kick from Antun.
Antun rushes Moco and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Antun with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Antun tries a knee to the head but Moco blocks it.
Antun using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Moco has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Antun gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Moco.
Antun prevents a takedown attempt there.
Moco misses with a body punch.
Nice body punch from Moco - that landed with a thud.
Antun trying to land knees to the body.
Antun misses with a knee strike.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Moco digs a right hand into Antun's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Antun's gas tank. Moco on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Moco is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Antun to keep the fight standing. Andelko Antun has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lonje Moco. Antun with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Antun tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Antun with an attempt at a knee that misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Moco creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Antun tries to land a knee to the head but Moco blocks with his arms.
Moco stalling in the clinch.
Antun misses with a knee to the head. Moco tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Antun just stands there and leans against the cage. Antun misses with a knee to the head. Antun throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Moco blocks it with crossed arms. Moco misses with a hook to the ribs.
Antun prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Antun tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Moco works on Antun's body with a couple of short punches. Antun tries to land a knee to the head but Moco blocks with his arms.
Antun tries to land a knee to the head but Moco blocks with his arms.
Antun prevents a takedown attempt there.
Antun throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Moco blocks it with crossed arms. Moco is leaning against Antun and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Antun gets underhooks to prevent Moco's takedown attempt.
Antun throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Moco blocks it with crossed arms. Antun with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Moco is working for takedown but Antun is calmly controlling the position for now. Antun tries to land a knee to the head but Moco blocks with his arms.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Moco is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Andelko Antun is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Moco is looking to break free of the clinch but Antun has double underhooks. Come on Moco - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Antun looking to throw knees to the head but Moco is blocking nicely.
Moco goes for a takedown attempt but Antun pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Antun clinches up with Moco and pushes him back against the cage. Antun misses with a knee strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Antun misses with a knee strike.
Moco tries to pull guard but Antun holds him up against the cage and eventually Moco drops back down to his feet.
Antun misses with a knee to the head. Antun with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Moco tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Moco is trying to stall.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Antun tries a knee to the head but Moco blocks it.
And that's the end of the fight! Andelko Antun showed his dominance in that final round. Well Antun 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:27 Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:27 Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Andelko Antun! Andelko Antun decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Pat Sumrall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Reijo Rymy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rymy has chosen Lily Allen - Fuck You as his entrance music. Reijo Rymy acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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194 lbs
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192 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
27 - 20 - 0, fighting out of London, Pat Sumrall! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
17 - 10 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Reijo Rymy! The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, George Francis and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Sumrall tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rymy swats him away and circles back towards the center. Sumrall rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Rymy moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Sumrall's corner calls for a 1-2. Sumrall obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Sumrall forces Rymy back against the cage and clinches. Rymy managing to block the knees to the body from Sumrall.
Rymy manages to break the clinch.
Pat Sumrall seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Sumrall tries to close the distance and clinch but Rymy swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Rymy avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sumrall lands with a nice body punch. Sumrall fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Rymy, pushing him back against the cage. Sumrall is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Rymy is defending well for now. Rymy can't get the takedown.
Sumrall looks to throw an elbow but misses. Rymy works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. Rymy trying to control the position from guard on top but Sumrall is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Sumrall looking to sweep here. No luck so far. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Rymy stops Sumrall from standing up. Sumrall is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Rymy slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rymy connects with a couple of short punches. Rymy not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Rymy stops Sumrall from standing up. Sumrall keeping moving, preventing Rymy from controlling successfully. Sumrall is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Rymy dives into side control.
Sumrall is trying to improve his position. Rymy is looking to take a break and control but Sumrall is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Rymy is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Sumrall's shoulder. That is not cool.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Rymy prevents Sumrall from escaping the position. Sumrall tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops. Sumrall rolls, trying to escape but Rymy keeps control of the position.
Will Rymy go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Sumrall is in bad spot here.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Sumrall is working hard here to advance position. Rymy lands punches and elbows. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Sumrall holding both Rymy 's hands and preventing any damage. Rymy throwing damaging strikes from the back! Sumrall could be in trouble here!
Sumrall rolls, trying to escape but Rymy keeps control of the position.
Rymy has good solid back control here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sumrall looking very determined here, making life difficult for Rymy.
Rymy is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Sumrall has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here. Rymy is working the ground and pound. Can Sumrall escape? Rymy biding his time, looking for the opening.
Sumrall trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble. Rymy keeps control of the position as Sumrall tries to break free.
The referee is taking a good look at Sumrall as he is on the wrong end of some big shots from Rymy!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Sumrall rolls, trying to escape but Rymy keeps control of the position.
Sumrall rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
This has been an exciting period of action! Rymy not doing much here.
Sumrall pushes Rymy off looking to stand but Rymy dives back in and keeps control.
Sumrall wants to sweep but Rymy has passed to side control! Sumrall is trying to improve his position. Sumrall is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Rymy asserts his dominance and retains side control. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Rymy slows the pace down. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Reijo Rymy dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Rymy takes the fight into the clinch. Rymy wants a takedown.
Sumrall looks to throw an elbow but misses. Rymy gets control of Sumrall's arms and successfully pulls guard. Rymy will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. Sumrall being controlled here momentarily. Rymy controls Sumrall momentarily but Sumrall frees himself. Rymy has his feet on Sumrall's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. Sumrall fails in his attempt to clinch. Reijo Rymy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Rymy manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Sumrall on his heels. He'll look to pass Sumrall's guard now, I'm sure. Rymy looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Sumrall wants to stand up but Rymy is controlling him.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sumrall is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Sumrall wants to stand up but Rymy is controlling the position.
Sumrall is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Reijo Rymy has got the better of the ground game so far. Sumrall tries to stand and escape but Rymy actually recovers to full guard. Rymy has control of Sumrall's left arm, preventing Sumrall from doing any damage. Rymy is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Rymy working a defensive guard here.
Rymy looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Sumrall accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Rymy looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Sumrall tries to stand but Rymy is controlling from the bottom. Sumrall lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. 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! Sumrall tries to free his leg and advance position but Rymy is retaining full guard. Sumrall got a little sloppy there for a moment and Rymy has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Sumrall has managed to get both his arms back between Rymy's legs - danger averted. Rymy manages to escape and get back to his feet.
A head kick misses from Sumrall. Sumrall tries to work over Rymy's front leg with a kick but Rymy checks it. Sumrall throws a nice head kick!
Rymy shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Sumrall as he jumps to the side. Rymy fails to land the takedown. Pat Sumrall has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Reijo Rymy.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sumrall buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Pat Sumrall is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Some wild striking there from Sumrall.
Sumrall swinging wildly here.
Rymy shoots for a double leg takedown but Sumrall sprawls well. He's pushed Rymy's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Sumrall misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rymy shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Sumrall sprawls well. Sumrall wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Rymy gets slowly back to his feet. Sumrall showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rymy.
Sumrall cracks the inside of Rymy's front leg. Sumrall misses with the combination.
Sumrall wants to clinch up but Rymy keeps it at a distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A momentary lapse in concentration from Sumrall enables Rymy to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Sumrall manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. Rymy wants to control from the top but Sumrall keeps moving. Sumrall is looking to stand up but Rymy isn't so interested in that idea. Rymy is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Let's hope that Rymy has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Reijo Rymy hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart. Sumrall misses with a wild body shot. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A left and a right from Sumrall both land. Nice combination. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. An inside leg kick lands from Sumrall. Sumrall lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Sumrall pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Rymy lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Reijo Rymy showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Sumrall's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Rymy shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Sumrall is trying to defend but Rymy finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
It looks like Pat Sumrall has been cut. Sumrall tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Rymy manages to move to mount!
Sumrall regains half guard. Rymy decides to stand and escape the position. Rymy slips a jab and a cross from Sumrall.
Sumrall tries to bum rush Rymy with a series of wild strikes but Rymy uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Sumrall looks to score with a jab to the body but Rymy is just out of range. Sumrall fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Rymy looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Sumrall has managed to clinch.
Rymy has hold of one of Sumrall's legs. Sumrall is fighting the takedown attempt but Rymy gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Sumrall has his foot on Rymy's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Rymy works his way back into a safe position though. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Sumrall working for a triangle but Rymy defends it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rymy is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Sumrall keeping moving, preventing Rymy from controlling successfully.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Reijo Rymy hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart. Rymy closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Sumrall is trying to stand back up but Rymy is controlling him
Still in half guard, Rymy seems content to control. Sumrall wants to get back to full guard. Pat Sumrall has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sumrall is looking to escape. Sumrall has hold of Rymy's hands but Rymy slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Sumrall wants to get back to his feet. Rymy is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Sumrall on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Rymy lands a nice short elbow. Sumrall taking some punishment here, with Rymy in his half guard. Rymy prevents Sumrall from standing back up.
Still in half guard, Rymy seems content to control. Rymy passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Sumrall! Rymy landing shots from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sumrall is trying desperately to improve position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Rymy controlling from the full mount. Rymy with shots to the head and body - Sumrall looks very uncomfortable down there. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Rymy raining down hammerfists from mount. Rymy trying to control but he's not successful this time. Rymy takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Rymy with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Sumrall is in all sorts of trouble here.
Sumrall is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position. Sumrall keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action! Rymy looking to control and managing it successfully. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Sumrall is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
And that's the end of the fight! Reijo Rymy comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Rymy 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 27:30 Judge George Francis scores the fight 27:30 Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Reijo Rymy! Reijo Rymy got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!'
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mr White (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ben Barnham (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
11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mr White! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
11 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ben Barnham! The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, George Francis and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! White 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.
White misses with a looping left. White shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Barnham as he avoids it easily. White walks into a jab. Barnham feints and then cracks White's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow White down. Barnham throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. This has been an exciting period of action! White blocks a leg kick. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from White. That kick from Barnham tenderised White's leg. White is trying to keep his angry face on. White shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Barnham defends it nicely. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mr White. That's going to take a lot out of him. White swings widly with a right hand
and Barnham makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Barnham!
It looks like Mr White has been cut. Barnham misses with a body shot.
Barnham throws a wild combination but nothing lands. White scores with a takedown into Barnham's guard. Barnham controls White momentarily but White frees himself. Barnham wants to stand but White is controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. White looking to pass the guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. White lands a couple of decent looking shots. White wants to pass the guard but Barnham is keeping the position. White working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Barnham avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Barnham preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. White advances position into side control! Barnham manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Barnham wants to take a breather but White is having none of it. White works his way to full guard. Good work.
That's two minutes gone in the round. White is controlling Barnham's posture. Barnham is working White over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Barnham forces his way into half guard. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. White wants to improve his position but Barnham is controlling well.
Barnham wants to get back to his feet.
White trying to control from the bottom.
Barnham scoring with strikes to the body and head. White moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Barnham won't allow White to sweep him here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Barnham lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Barnham lands a couple of elbows. White throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
White might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Barnham preventing the sweep. Barnham with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. White is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Barnham is aware though and is defending well. Barnham landing some decent shots from guard. Barnham postures up.
White looking for a sweep. Not yet White, not yet. Barnham throwing strikes but missing. White keeping moving, preventing Barnham from controlling successfully. 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! Barnham is stalling in the full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. White looking to control.
Barnham preventing the sweep. White is trying to control the position but Barnham postures up.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. A nice inside leg kick there by Barnham. That's going to slow White down. Mr White seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Barnham. Barnham lands with a thumping leg kick.
White shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Barnham sprawls well. Barnham wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. White gets slowly back to his feet. White is breathing heavily. Barnham drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Barnham moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Barnham tries to advance to mount but can't. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ben Barnham dominated that round. The cut man is working on Mr White's cut. That's time! White's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
White is trying hard to land a takedown here. Barnham sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Barnham leaves White with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Horrible takedown by White or perhaps it was just good defense by Barnham which made him look bad. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mr White. That's going to take a lot out of him. White chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Barnham can pounce on him.
White shoots in for a takedown but Barnham shows good takedown defense. White shoots in looking for a takedown but Barnham manages to keep the fight standing, pushing White's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Barnham lands with a nice body punch. Barnham turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. White shoots in for a takedown but Barnham shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Barnham throws a nice inside leg kick. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. White takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. White takes one to the side of the head.
Barnham throws a combination. White tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Barnham looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Barnham forces his way into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. White has hold of Barnham's hands but Barnham slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Barnham is looking to take a break and control but White is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Barnham looks to score some points with some ground and pound. White avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Barnham. White is staying active underneath Barnham, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Barnham prevents White from improving his position. Barnham takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. Barnham working the head and body with strikes. White gets back to full guard.
Barnham's corner is telling him to maintain position. Barnham trying to control but White is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Barnham distracts White with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. White looking for a guillotine here but Barnham defends easily.
Barnham trying to control the position from guard on top but White is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. White wants to sweep but no luck. Barnham forces his way into half guard. Barnham not landing any meaningful shots this time. White is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Barnham trying to pass the guard but White defending well. Barnham looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Barnham missing with the ground and pound from half guard. White preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head. Barnham uses his free foot to push down on White's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for White. Barnham lands with some strikes. Barnham looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
White in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
White is rocked! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Barnham cracks White with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Oh White is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Barnham prevents White from getting the reversal. White is working hard here to advance position. Barnham postures up and throws a big right hand. BOOM! Right on the button! White is out cold - huge knockout for Barnham!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Ben Barnham! After the big win, Ben Barnham made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors CEC Nutrition Q160 *Christmas Sale* and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Edson Garcia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Farrow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Farrow has chosen The Final Countdown as his entrance music. I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Johnny Farrow was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight 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, Edson Garcia! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Johnny Farrow! The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Stewart Dunkirk and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Garcia doesn't manage to clinch there - Farrow circles away.
Farrow rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Garcia moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Garcia clinches up with Farrow and pushes him back against the cage. Garcia tries to work over Farrow's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Garcia working aggressively here.
Garcia works on Farrow's body with a couple of short punches. Garcia scores with a shot to the side of Farrow's head. Garcia lands a right hand that snaps the head of Farrow backwards. A right hook to the body lands for Garcia.
Garcia lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Garcia misses with a hook to the ribs.
Garcia lands with a left to the head. Garcia misses with a hook to the ribs.
Farrow blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round. Still in the clinch, Garcia scores with a nice short uppercut. Garcia keeps control of Farrow as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Garcia tries to throw a body punch but Farrow avoids it by throwing Garcia back against the cage. Garcia lands with a short shot to the head. Farrow blocks a body shot from Garcia. Garcia throws a head punch that misses. Garcia digs a right hand into Farrow's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Farrow's gas tank. Garcia tries to work over Farrow's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Garcia scores with a shoulder strike. Garcia tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Garcia working some nice short punches in the clinch. Garcia throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Farrows head. Garcia throws a punch but it's blocked by Farrow.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Garcia prevents a takedown attempt there.
Garcia lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Farrow blocks an uppercut.
Garcia lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. This has been an exciting period of action! Good body shot from Garcia.
Garcia lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Farrow backwards. Garcia lands a body shot. Garcia prevents Farrow from breaking the clinch. Garcia lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Farrow is rocked! Garcia misses with the head strike.
Farrow is still on wobbly legs! Can Garcia finish him? Garcia misses with a short punch on the inside. A head punch on the inside from Garcia fails to land. Garcia fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Farrow blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A frustrated look appears on Farrow's face as he tries to break the clinch. Garcia doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Garcia. Garcia swings wildly with an uppercut but Farrow uses good head movement to avoid it. Farrow seems to have recovered his senses. Garcia lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Farrow takes a shot to the head. Garcia throws a big uppercut that drops Farrow! More strikes from Garcia and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Farrow lies dazed against the cage as Garcia celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Edson Garcia! Edson Garcia is the new featherweight champion!
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