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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Floyd Patterson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter South (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). South has chosen Satisfaction as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. The key to victory for Floyd Patterson has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Floyd Patterson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Peter South!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Alyssa Summers and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Patterson stuffs the takedown.
Patterson shoots in for a double leg but South sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
South moves out of range as Patterson throws a body kick.
South shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Patterson napping and manages to drive through into side control!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
South stands up.
Patterson scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
It looks like Peter South has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jab, jab by Patterson - just one landing.
Nice straight punches there by Patterson. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Patterson.
Sloppy strikes from Patterson. Those never looked like landing.
South closes the distance and clinches up with Patterson, looking for a takedown. South pushes Patterson against the cage but Patterson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Patterson tries to clinch but South moves out of range.
South throws a sloppy head kick and Patterson moves out of range easily.
Patterson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from South.
Floyd Patterson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Peter South.
That's one minute gone in the round.
South keeps the fight on the outside.
Patterson clinches.
Patterson stalling.
South wants to take the fight to the mat but Patterson manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Patterson is looking to take this one to the mat.
Patterson is looking to break free of the clinch but South has double underhooks.
South is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Patterson pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Patterson tries to circle away but South has him pinned against the cage.
Patterson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Patterson misses with a few strikes there.
South shoots in but no luck this time.
South gets cracked there but stands up to it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
South avoids a punch combination nicely.
Patterson misses with a takedown attempt - South sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Patterson tries to clinch there but South circles away.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from South is defended easily by Patterson.
South blocks a head kick by Patterson.
South throws a series of punches but Patterson moves out of range.
Patterson lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Patterson changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. South tries to avoid it but Patterson manages to keep hold of a leg and drag South to the ground. South escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Patterson is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
South moves out of range as Patterson throws a body kick.
South scores with a takedown into Patterson's guard.
Patterson wants to stand but South is controlling the position.
South is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
South wants to control from the top but Patterson keeps moving.
South stops Patterson from standing up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Patterson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
South tries to free his leg and advance position but Patterson is retaining full guard.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Peter South hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
South looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Patterson working a defensive guard here.
South is looking to pass into half guard but Patterson pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Patterson is in guard.
South wants to sweep but no luck.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Patterson tries to stand but South is controlling from the bottom.
South wants to sweep here but Patterson controlling him for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Floyd Patterson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Peter South's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Patterson throws a body punch but South moves out of range.
South throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
South is trying hard to land a takedown here. Patterson sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Floyd Patterson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Patterson connects with a high kick.
Patterson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
South tries to keep at a distance but Patterson has taken the fight into the clinch.
Patterson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but South has him pressed against the cage.
Patterson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Patterson manages to break the clinch.
Patterson lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Patterson misses with a few strikes there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
South gets a takedown into half guard.
South really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Patterson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
South stalling away here and it's allowed Patterson to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
South throwing strikes from guard but Patterson blocks nicely.
South must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
South content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Patterson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from South.
South trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
South trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Patterson manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
South fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Patterson sprawls well initially but South persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Peter South has got the better of the ground game so far.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
South missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
South is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
It looks like South is going to stand back up.
South is trying to work for a kimura but Patterson is defending well.
South takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Patterson pushes South off looking to stand but South dives back in and keeps control.
South is nestled in close to Patterson, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Patterson is looking to escape.
South is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Patterson defends it well.
South is looking to advance position but Patterson won't allow it.
South controlling the pace.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
South is working for a kimura but Patterson is defending it quite comfortably.
It looks like South is going to stand back up.
Patterson is trying to maintain the position but South is very close to passing his half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Patterson makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Peter South will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Peter South's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Patterson stuffs the takedown attempt from South. South gets slowly back to his feet.
Floyd Patterson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Patterson gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows South to score an easy takedown into full guard.
South tries to free his leg and advance position but Patterson is retaining full guard.
South trying to control the position from guard on top but Patterson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
South is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
South trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
South is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Patterson seems keen to control South's posture.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Peter South.
Patterson moves in looking to clinch but South pushes him off.
Floyd Patterson is winning the standup battle so far.
Patterson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
South dives in and scores a takedown into Patterson's guard.
South is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Patterson is looking for a triangle but South pushes his legs off easily.
South wants to control from the top but Patterson keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
South cracks Patterson with a solid left hand.
South trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
South scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells South's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
South trying to control but Patterson is working from the bottom.
This has been an exciting period of action!
South throws a big right hand that misses.
South trying to control the position from guard on top but Patterson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
South looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
South working some strikes from top position.
Patterson keeping moving, preventing South from controlling successfully.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Patterson is trying to control the position but South postures up.
Patterson has momentary wrist control but South slips an elbow through the middle.
South scoring with punches to the head and body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
South wants to control from the top but Patterson keeps moving.
South is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Peter South hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
South avoids a punch combination nicely.
Patterson keeps the fight on the outside.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
South shoots in but no luck this time.
South takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
South throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Patterson tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. South is in Patterson's guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Peter South comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think South has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 29:29
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 28:29
The fight is ruled a draw!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tomasz Kowalczyk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hugo Lewis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tomasz Kowalczyk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hugo Lewis!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Jorge Garcia and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jab from Lewis.
Lewis doesn't manage to clinch there - Kowalczyk circles away.
Kowalczyk looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Lewis closes the distance and pushes Kowalczyk back into the cage.
Lewis lands with a left to the head.
Lewis breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kowalczyk shoots in looking for a takedown but Lewis manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Kowalczyk's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Kowalczyk shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Lewis sprawls well. Lewis wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Kowalczyk gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tomasz Kowalczyk. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lewis rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kowalczyk moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kowalczyk clinches.
Lewis manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Kowalczyk tries to score a body lock takedown but Lewis shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lewis breaks from the clinch.
Kowalczyk wants to clinch up but Lewis keeps it at a distance.
Kowalczyk tries for a takedown but Lewis circles away easily
and Lewis counters with a left to the body.
Kowalczyk is breathing heavily.
Kowalczyk takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Lewis lands with an overhand left.
Lewis cracks Kowalczyk with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Lewis has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Kowalczyk to stand back up!
Kowalczyk is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lewis has taken the fight to the clinch.
Oh Kowalczyk is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lewis tries to land knees in the clinch but Kowalczyk avoids the damage to the body.
Lewis breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kowalczyk seems to have got his legs back now.
A left lands for Lewis.
Lewis closes the distance and clinches.
Lewis is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kowalczyk drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Lewis gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Lewis lands a body shot in the clinch.
Kowalczyk wants to get back to striking at distance but Lewis won't allow it.
Lewis is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Lewis has Kowalczyk pushed against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lewis breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lewis moves into the clinch.
Lewis misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kowalczyk.
Lewis is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
With the fighters up against the cage, Lewis throws an elbow but misses.
Kowalczyk tries to circle away but Lewis has him pinned against the cage.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Kowalczyk. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Kowalczyk takes an elbow to the forehead.
Lewis breaks the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kowalczyk tries to score a power double leg takedown but Lewis sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Kowalczyk somewhat.
Kowalczyk lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lewis circles away quickly and effectively.
Hugo Lewis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lewis wants to clinch up but Kowalczyk keeps it at a distance.
Kowalczyk takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Lewis tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Kowalczyk manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Lewis throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Kowalczyk on the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lewis darts in and clinches Kowalczyk up against the cage.
Lewis breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kowalczyk throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A leg kick checked by Lewis.
Kowalczyk misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Lewis tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kowalczyk swats him away and circles back towards the center.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hugo Lewis dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Kowalczyk thows a body shot but no joy.
Lewis has Kowalczyk up against the cage in a clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Lewis - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Lewis stops a takedown attempt from Kowalczyk.
Kowalczyk is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Lewis is defending well for now.
Kowalczyk is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Lewis pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Lewis escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lewis misses with a body shot.
Kowalczyk tries to clinch there but Lewis circles away.
Kowalczyk shoots in but Lewis avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tomasz Kowalczyk. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lewis fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tomasz Kowalczyk is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lewis pushes Kowalczyk up against the cage in a clinch.
Lewis is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Kowalczyk breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Lewis! Kowalczyk is out on his feet! Lewis rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Kowalczyk is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Kowalczyk is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hugo Lewis!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aldo Lonni (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jan Culero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Aldo Lonni!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jan Culero!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Columbo Gatti and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Culero looks to throw the jab but Lonni is out of range.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Culero is defended easily by Lonni.
Lonni throws a shot to the body.
Lonni connects with a solid leg kick.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A shot in the inside from Culero.
Culero doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lonni breaks the clinch.
Lonni scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Culero takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Culero looks winded!
Lonni lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Culero at a distance.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lonni's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Lonni duly obliges.
Lonni scores with a hook to the body. Culero takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Lonni dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Lonni lands a nice hook to Culero's body. Culero takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Lonni misses with a double jab.
Lonni tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Culero was well out of range. Poor timing from Lonni.
Culero takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Jan Culero seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lonni gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Lonni makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Lonni is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Lonni breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lonni throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Culero stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Culero avoids the body shot from Lonni.
Lonni comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Culero wants to clinch
and Lonni counters with a right hand to the body.
Lonni darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Aldo Lonni is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lonni connects with a body shot.
Lonni with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Culero gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lonni scores with a jab to the jaw.
A jab from Lonni finds it's way through Culero's defenses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lonni clinches up with Culero and pushes him back against the cage.
Lonni escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lonni fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Lonni lands a jab to Culero's midsection.
Lonni lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Culero at a distance.
Culero takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
The crowd cheers as Lonni lands an impressive looking overhand right. Culero doesn't seem phased though.
Lonni throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Lonni lands with a nice body punch.
Culero takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Lonni moves into the clinch.
Lonni breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Culero misses with a takedown attempt - Lonni sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Lonni is looking to wear down Culero with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Lonni lands a nice hook to Culero's body. Culero takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Culero avoids a punch combination nicely.
Lonni misses the shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice straight punches there by Lonni. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Lonni.
Culero on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Lonni. Lonni obviously looking to wear him down.
Lonni clinches up against the cage.
Lonni lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Culero is rocked!
Lonni lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Culero or not.
Culero prevents a body shot from Lonni.
Stalling in the clinch from Lonni.
Lonni's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lonni throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Lonni, right into the meat.
Lonni swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lonni throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Culero.
Lonni stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Lonni throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lonni thows a body shot but no joy.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Culero takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lonni scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Lonni connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Lonni thuds a left hand into Culero's body.
Lonni connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Culero momentarily.
Culero tries to clinch but Lonni moves out of range.
Lonni connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Culero momentarily.
Culero is still on wobbly legs! Can Lonni finish him?
A shot to the liver by Lonni. Beautiful body shot.
Culero seems to have recovered his senses.
Lonni cracks Culero with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Culero takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Lonni cracks Culero with a hook to the temple - Culero is on wobbly legs here! Lonni swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Culero falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Lonni wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Aldo Lonni!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tyson Griggs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fred Baggins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tyson Griggs!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Fred Baggins!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Steve Montenegro and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A looping hook to the body misses from Baggins. Griggs does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tyson Griggs seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Baggins misses with a straight left.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Griggs.
Baggins pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Griggs back to the cage. Baggins follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
It looks like Tyson Griggs has been cut.
Some wild striking there from Baggins.
Griggs clinches up with Baggins and pushes him back against the cage.
Griggs has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Griggs has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Baggins is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Griggs displaying some good clinch control by pressing Baggins up against the cage.
Baggins's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Baggins gets in close and tags Griggs with a short punch that almost sends Griggs to the mat! Oh Griggs is in big trouble! He turns his back on Baggins, trying to create some distance but Baggins rushes him, striking wildly and Griggs goes down! The referee tackles Baggins into the cage to end the fight! Baggins is one violent man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Fred Baggins!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Hunter Helms (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marco Cavalcante (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Helms's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, we aint gonna take it by twisted sister. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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170 lbs
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183 lbs
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Brawler
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hunter Helms!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Marco Cavalcante!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Steve Montenegro and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cavalcante misses with a hook.
Cavalcante looks to land a right hand but Helms moved out of range.
Cavalcante checks a leg kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Cavalcante checks a leg kick.
Cavalcante throws a low kick but Helms avoids it.
A big right from Helms misses.
Helms clobbers Cavalcante with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Helms enables Cavalcante to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Helms manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Helms wants to sweep but no luck.
Cavalcante wants to pass the guard but Helms is keeping the position.
Helms on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Helms tries to get out of the position.
Helms is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Helms trying to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Helms looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Cavalcante wants to pass the guard but Helms is keeping the position.
Cavalcante must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Cavalcante controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Hunter Helms just wasn't active enough.
Helms misses the jab.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Helms 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 Cavalcante has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Cavalcante and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cavalcante looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Helms is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Cavalcante's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Cavalcante's back!
Helms is persistently looking for the submission but Cavalcante is defending it well.
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!
Helms not allowing Cavalcante to control his hands.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Helms's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Helms is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Cavalcante. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cavalcante is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Cavalcante turns into Helms and is now in his guard.
Helms bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Cavalcante's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cavalcante working a defensive guard here.
Helms keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Cavalcante's head.
Cavalcante is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Cavalcante is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Helms has managed to free his arm - good work.
Helms tries to roll over but Cavalcante keeps him under control.
Cavalcante throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Cavalcante wants to free his trapped foot but Helms is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Helms is not content to let Cavalcante control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cavalcante looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Marco Cavalcante wasn't active enough on the ground.
Helms throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cavalcante sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Cavalcante looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Helms!
Helms tries to hold on but Cavalcante postures up.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cavalcante wants to control the pace but Helms is squirming around nicely.
Helms wants to control but Cavalcante is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Marco Cavalcante will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Helms bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Cavalcante's head backwards.
Cavalcante checks a low kick from Helms.
Helms throws a leg kick but Cavalcante moved away.
Helms swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Helms throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Helms misses with a low kick.
Helms finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Helms displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cavalcante throws out the jab.
Cavalcante looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Helms!
Cavalcante wants to control the pace but Helms is squirming around nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cavalcante punishing his opponent with strikes.
Cavalcante can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Helms is looking to escape.
Helms working to try and regain half guard.
Cavalcante looking to ground and pound but Helms is blocking nicely.
Helms is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Helms avoids a series of strikes thrown by Cavalcante.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cavalcante looking to control but Helms is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Helms tries to lock up and control but Cavalcante gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cavalcante trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Helms tries to lock up and control but Cavalcante gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Cavalcante tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Helms is squirming around, avoiding Cavalcante's attempts to control the action.
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!
Cavalcante has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Helms's face.
Cavalcante working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Helms wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Cavalcante.
Cavalcante trying to control but Helms is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cavalcante throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Helms because Cavalcante loaded up on that one.
Cavalcante tries to control but Helms wriggling away.
Helms is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Cavalcante working for a submission but Helms is keeping him at bay.
Cavalcante really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Helms. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Cavalcante tries to control but Helms wriggling away.
Helms wants to control but Cavalcante is having none of it.
Helms sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cavalcante trying to control from half guard but Helms is working away.
Helms tries to roll over but Cavalcante keeps him under control.
Helms is not content to let Cavalcante control the position.
Cavalcante trying to pass the guard but Helms defending well.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Helms is trying to maintain the position but Cavalcante is very close to passing his half guard.
Helms is refusing to be controlled, as Cavalcante sits in half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marco Cavalcante showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Helms's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
A slow jab from Cavalcante misses its intended target.
Helms misses with a leg kick.
Cavalcante scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Helms gets back to half guard.
Cavalcante wants to free his trapped foot but Helms is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Helms regains full guard. Nicely done.
Helms trying to keep a closed guard but Cavalcante is proving a slippery customer.
Cavalcante wants to control from the top but Helms keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Helms is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Cavalcante is controlling him.
Cavalcante tries to free his leg and advance position but Helms is retaining full guard.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Helms checks a leg kick.
Cavalcante walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Helms checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Helms avoids the body shot from Cavalcante.
Helms throws a chopping leg kick but Cavalcante manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cavalcante is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Helms.
Helms with a hook.
Hunter Helms seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cavalcante avoids the body shot from Helms.
Cavalcante looks to land a right hand but Helms moved out of range.
Cavalcante loads up on a big right hand but Helms slips the punch.
Helms thows a left - swing and a miss!
Helms throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Helms pivots, looking for a leg kick but Cavalcante is out of range and Helms settles back down.
No joy there for Cavalcante, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Helms thuds his right hand into Cavalcante's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Helms throws a hook but Cavalcante blocks it.
Cavalcante drives through with a takedown into Helms's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cavalcante wants to control from the top but Helms keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Helms wants to sweep here but Cavalcante controlling him for the moment.
Cavalcante trying to control but Helms is working from the bottom.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Cavalcante tries to free his leg and advance position but Helms is retaining full guard.
Helms trying to control the position.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Marco Cavalcante was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Cavalcante throws a head kick that misses.
Helms walks forward, straight into a front kick from Cavalcante.
Hunter Helms has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Helms showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Cavalcante.
Helms gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Cavalcante to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Helms lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Cavalcante!
Cavalcante tries to hold on but Helms postures up.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cavalcante tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Marco Cavalcante is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
And that's the end of the fight!
Marco Cavalcante comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Cavalcante 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 Alyssa Summers scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 28:29
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marco Cavalcante!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ronnie Langston (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jackson Stathan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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200 lbs
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223 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the 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 New York, Ronnie Langston!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jackson Stathan!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Joseph Jones and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Langston instigates a clinch.
Nice elbow from Stathan.
Langston swings wildly with an uppercut but Stathan uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short left from Langston.
Stathan trying to control the position but instead, Langston has worked for underhooks and has pushed Stathan into the cage.
Langston misses with a hook from the clinch.
Stathan breaks from the clinch.
Langston tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Stathan counters with an outside leg kick.
Stathan feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Langston's calf.
Langston is looking to clinch.
Stathan cracks the inside of Langston's front leg.
Ronnie Langston seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Langston tries to close the distance and clinch but Stathan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Stathan circles away from the clinch attempt.
Langston fails with an attempt to clinch.
Langston moves in looking to clinch but Stathan pushes him off.
Stathan thuds his shin into the meat of Langston's side.
Langston 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!
Langston wants to clinch
and Stathan counters with a head kick. That will keep Langston thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Stathan, right into the meat.
Langston tries to keep at a distance but Stathan has taken the fight into the clinch.
Stathan's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Stathan trying to land knees to the body.
Langston swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Stathan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Langston gets tackled into the cage by Stathan. Stathan maintains the clinch.
Stathan missing with knees to the body.
Stathan breaks from the clinch.
Stathan throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Langston's head.
Langston on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Stathan. Stathan obviously looking to wear him down.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Langston has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Stathan.
Stathan throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Langston.
Langston chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Stathan can pounce on him.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Stathan.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stathan connects with an inside leg kick.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Langston crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Stathan - the referee stops the clock and Langston gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Stathan. Langston manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Stathan is looking to slow Langston down with leg kicks.
Langston has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Stathan.
Stathan looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Stathan.
The fighters circle, before Stathan throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Langston's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Stathan lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Jackson Stathan!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Niacisse Kenmoghn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Tyson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tyson has chosen DMX-Its Dark and Hell is Hot as his entrance music. Niacisse Kenmoghn has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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179 lbs
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175 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Niacisse Kenmoghn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mike Tyson!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Russell Pearce and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tyson looks for a takedown but Kenmoghn sprawls well.
Kenmoghn drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Tyson is looking for a triangle but Kenmoghn pushes his legs off easily.
Kenmoghn throws a big right hand that misses.
Kenmoghn working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Kenmoghn won't allow Tyson to sweep him here.
Kenmoghn throwing strikes from guard but Tyson blocks nicely.
Kenmoghn trying to control the position from guard on top but Tyson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tyson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Kenmoghn working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Kenmoghn has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Kenmoghn working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Tyson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Kenmoghn is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Kenmoghn cracks Tyson with a solid left hand.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kenmoghn accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Kenmoghn pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Tyson is keeping the position for now.
Kenmoghn wants to control from the top but Tyson keeps moving.
Kenmoghn postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Kenmoghn's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Kenmoghn pushes down on Tyson's leg and manages to get into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
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. Kenmoghn connects with a nice short shot to Tyson's temple.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kenmoghn is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Tyson is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kenmoghn lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked Tyson! More strikes land and this one is all over! Kenmoghn jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Niacisse Kenmoghn!
During a confident post fight interview, Niacisse Kenmoghn thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Daniel Ortiz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roy Henderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ortiz kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Willpower. The key to victory for Daniel Ortiz has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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263 lbs
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260 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Intelligent |
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Daniel Ortiz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Roy Henderson!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Alyssa Summers and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ortiz keeps the fight on the outside.
Good shot there by Ortiz.
Ortiz circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ortiz with a hook.
Henderson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Henderson has taken the fight to the clinch.
Henderson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ortiz backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Henderson.
It looks like Daniel Ortiz has been cut.
A left hand lands to the body for Henderson.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Henderson.
Henderson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ortizs head.
Ortiz is trying to break the clinch but Henderson is controlling him.
Henderson gets through Ortiz's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Good body shot from Henderson.
Ortiz is breathing heavily.
Henderson lands a right hand.
Ortiz is rocked!
Henderson unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Ortiz! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Henderson is unloading with more strikes now! Ortiz drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Roy Henderson!
Post fight, Roy Henderson stared into the camera and said 'Thank you for my opponent for this fight. I respect him a lot.'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Karl Boreling (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kevin Kernwald (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kernwald has chosen whistle dixie - yelawolf & travis barker as his entrance music. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good 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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Karl Boreling!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kevin Kernwald!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, John Kavanagh and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No joy there for Kernwald, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kernwald throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kernwald throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kernwald keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Kernwald looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kernwald keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Kernwald thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Boreling shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Karl Boreling. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kernwald throws a nice looking combination but Boreling bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Boreling avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Boreling shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Kernwald is trying to defend but Boreling finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Kernwald actively working from the bottom here.
Boreling working over Kernwald with some ground and pound. Kernwald looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Boreling scoring with strikes to the body and head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boreling is thwarting Kernwald's attempts to control the position.
Boreling lands strikes from half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boreling is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Boreling is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Kernwald is looking for a sweep. Boreling is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Boreling takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Boreling slips a nice elbow through Kernwald's hands, connecting with Kernwald's forehead.
Boreling landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Boreling looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Kernwald with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Kernwald is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Boreling scores with a couple of nice shots.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Boreling working over Kernwald with some ground and pound. Kernwald looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Boreling takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Kernwald is rocked!
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. Boreling connects with a nice short shot to Kernwald's temple.
Kernwald is still in real trouble! Can Boreling finish him?
Kernwald is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Boreling pulls his head out easily.
Kernwald seems to have recovered his senses.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
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. Boreling connects with a nice short shot to Kernwald's temple.
Boreling working the head and body with strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boreling working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Boreling thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Kernwald's head.
Boreling slips a nice elbow through Kernwald's hands, connecting with Kernwald's forehead.
Boreling landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Boreling is thwarting Kernwald's attempts to control the position.
Kernwald is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Boreling's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Boreling's back!
Boreling manages to reverse the position and now he's in Kernwald's guard. Nice work there by Boreling.
Boreling chips away with some ground and pound.
Boreling with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Boreling loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Boreling works over Kernwald with some ground and pound from guard.
Boreling scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Kernwald controls Boreling momentarily but Boreling frees himself.
Boreling lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boreling cracks Kernwald with a solid left hand.
Boreling passes Kernwald's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Boreling is nestled in close to Kernwald, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Boreling working over Kernwald with some ground and pound. Kernwald looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Boreling is nestled in close to Kernwald, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Boreling working Kernwald over with strikes.
Boreling scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Boreling slips a nice elbow through Kernwald's hands, connecting with Kernwald's forehead.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kernwald wants to control but Boreling is keeping busy.
Boreling seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Kernwald moves into full guard.
Boreling keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Kernwald's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boreling postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Boreling pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kernwald is keeping the position for now.
Boreling content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Boreling chips away with some ground and pound.
Boreling postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Boreling makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Boreling lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Boreling lands a couple of elbows.
Boreling stands up over Kernwald, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Boreling loads up on a big left hand. Kernwald felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Boreling looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Kernwald can't hide his disappointment, as Boreling celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Karl Boreling!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Henry Ball (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Fitzawater (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fitzawater is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Red- Shadows. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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25
272 lbs
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264 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Brawler
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Henry Ball!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mike Fitzawater!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Franklyn Lucas and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ball shoots in and bounces Fitzawater off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Ball trying to control but Fitzawater is working from the bottom.
Ball tries to free his leg and advance position but Fitzawater is retaining full guard.
Ball trying to control the position from guard on top but Fitzawater is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Henry Ball.
Ball takes a shot to the body in his stride.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ball.
Ball tries for a takedown but Fitzawater manages to get underhooks.
Ball wants the takedown. Fitzawater is fighting it off but Ball persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Fitzawater's guard against the cage.
Ball tries to stand but Fitzawater is controlling from the bottom.
Ball stays in close to Fitzawater's body and controls the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Ball trying to control the position from guard on top but Fitzawater 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.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Henry Ball wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Ball tries to clinch but Fitzawater moves out of range.
Mike Fitzawater is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ball clinches up against the cage.
Ball tries for a takedown. No joy.
Ball is trying to pull guard but Fitzawater turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Henry Ball. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ball is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Fitzawater to keep the fight standing.
Ball is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Ball is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Fitzawater to keep the fight standing.
Ball wants a takedown.
Ball has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Fitzawater avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Ball's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ball tries to clinch up.
Ball wants to clinch.
Ball tries to score a power double leg takedown but Fitzawater sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Ball somewhat.
Ball is breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ball bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Ball is looking to take a break and control but Fitzawater is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Fitzawater regains half guard, as Ball was trying to land strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Henry Ball dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Fitzawater connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Ball's hands.
Ball bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Ball creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Fitzawater sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Ball tries to score with some ground and pound. Fitzawater controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Sloppy strikes there by Ball.
Ball lands some shots froms side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ball has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Fitzawater is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Ball lands a nice shot to the head.
Fitzawater is breathing heavily.
Fitzawater is in a horrible position here. Ball smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
It looks like Mike Fitzawater has been cut.
Ball trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice elbow there by Ball.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ball lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Fitzawater hang on?
Ball controlling from mount.
Fitzawater avoids a series of strikes thrown by Ball.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ball jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Fitzawater manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Fitzawater is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Ball working away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ball is trying to ground and pound but Fitzawater uses the momentary lack of control by Ball to regain half guard.
Ball is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ball thows a huge punch but Fitzawater dodges it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Henry Ball dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Mike Fitzawater's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Ball wants to clinch up but Fitzawater keeps it at a distance.
Fitzawater connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Fitzawater keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Ball looking to score a takedown here. Fitzawater is defending well but Ball drives through and ends up in Fitzawater's guard.
Ball trying to control the position from guard on top but Fitzawater is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ball drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Fitzawater manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Ball has Fitzawater in his guard.
Ball wants to sweep but no luck.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Henry Ball.
Ball tries to close the distance and clinch but Fitzawater swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Mike Fitzawater has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Ball with a nice cross.
Ball looks for a takedown but Fitzawater sprawls well.
Ball has Fitzawater up against the cage in a clinch.
Ball has Fitzawater pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Fitzawater manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Henry Ball. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ball leaning against his opponent.
Ball is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Fitzawater gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Fitzawater blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fitzawater is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Ball is trying to pull guard but Fitzawater turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ball has hold of one of Fitzawater's legs. Fitzawater is fighting the takedown attempt but Ball gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Fitzawater is trying to control the position but Ball postures up.
Fitzawater has momentary wrist control but Ball slips an elbow through the middle.
Henry Ball is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Fitzawater takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ball trying to control but Fitzawater is working from the bottom.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Ball closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Fitzawater did well to prevent Ball getting side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ball is looking to take a break and control but Fitzawater is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Henry Ball.
Ball misses with a hook. Fitzawater ducked under it nicely.
Fitzawater clinches.
Ball tries to pull guard but Fitzawater forces him back to his feet, 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!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ball pressing his opponent against the cage.
Ball jumps into guard, dragging Fitzawater to the mat.
And that's the end of the fight!
Henry Ball showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Ball 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 Russell Pearce scores the fight 30:27
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 30:27
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Henry Ball!
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