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Volume 173 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sharp Dick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Old Man (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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178 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Excellent MT
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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
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sharp Dick!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Old Man!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, George Francis and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Man fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Dick.
Man throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Dick throws a head kick that misses.
Dick takes a swing at Man's ribcage but misses.
Man lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Man throws a front kick that sends Dick stumbling back into the cage.
Man misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Old Man seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Man does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Dick moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Dick swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dick misses with a leg kick.
Nice body kick from Man.
Dick tries a head kick but it misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Man scores with a head kick.
Man lands with a kick to the temple. Dick shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Nice jab there from Dick.
Man throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Man scores with a head kick.
Dick takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Man cracks the inside of Dick's front leg.
Man thows a body kick. Dick tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Man takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A nice leg kick lands there from Man.
Man moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Man feints and then cracks Dick's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Dick down.
Man connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Man.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Man throws a head kick that misses.
Man throws a nice inside leg kick.
Man turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dick misses with a body punch
and Man counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Man throws a chopping leg kick but Dick manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Man throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Dick.
Dick throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Man.
Man tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Man.
Dick avoids the head kick by Man.
Man with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Dick misses with a body shot.
Dick throws a series of punches but Man moves out of range.
Dick swings for the body but Man moves out of range.
Dick misses with a kick to the body.
Dick looks to score with a jab to the body but Man is just out of range.
An inside leg kick lands from Man.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dick checks a low kick from Man.
Nice defenses there by Man.
Dick throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Man avoids the head kick by Dick.
Man throws a front kick aimed at Dick's knee but Dick avoids it well.
A good leg kick by Man.
Dick misses with a hook
and Man counters with a nice leg kick.
Dick is breathing heavily.
A solid leg kick lands there for Man.
Dick looks to score with a jab to the body but Man is just out of range.
Man turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Dick sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Man fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Man throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Dick's head.
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!
Dick misses with a combination
and Man counters with a head kick. That will keep Dick thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Man throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Dick avoids the head kick by Man.
Dick is looking to wear down Man with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Man goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
A nice inside leg kick there by Man. That's going to slow Dick down.
Dick waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Man.
Man buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Nice body kick there by Man.
Man pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Man scores with a leg kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Man wants to land a leg kick but Dick is out of range.
Dick is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Dick pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Man back to the cage. Dick follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Man lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Old Man dominated that round.
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.
Man scores with a nice body kick.
Dick tries to bum rush Man with a series of wild strikes but Man uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Man connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A nice inside leg kick there by Man. That's going to slow Dick down.
Dick chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Man can pounce on him.
Man throws a low kick but it's checked well by Dick.
Man lands with a slapping head kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Man 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 Dick has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Dick and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Man lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Man cracks the inside of Dick's front leg.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dick will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Man connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Man lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Man moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Man fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A punch combination from Dick misses.
Man scoring well with a low kick there.
Dick tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Man, right into the meat.
Old Man seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Man goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Man lands a head kick!
Dick will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Dick throws a combination that misses
and Man counters with a good low kick that Dick was not able to check.
Man is looking to slow Dick down with leg kicks.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Man connects with an inside leg kick.
Dick fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Man fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Man throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Man moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Dick avoids the head kick by Man.
An inside leg kick lands from Man.
Dick on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
A solid leg kick lands there for Man.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Man in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Man scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Dick ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Man moves away.
Man moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Man.
That kick from Man tenderised Dick's leg. Dick is trying to keep his angry face on.
A good leg kick by Man.
Good leg kick by Man there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Man throws a nice head kick!
Man lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Man scores with a head kick. Dick tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
A nice inside leg kick there by Man. That's going to slow Dick down.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Man, right into the meat.
Man fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Dick has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Man fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
That kick from Man tenderised Dick's leg. Dick is trying to keep his angry face on.
Man lands a head kick!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Man tries to land a leg kick but Dick saw it coming and moves away.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Man.
Sharp Dick is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Man scores with a kick to the midsection.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Man misses with a head kick.
Man dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Dick. That did some damage!
Dick takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Man scoring well with a low kick there.
Dick blocks a head kick by Man.
Dick has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Man.
Man throws a head kick that misses.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Dick crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Man - the referee stops the clock and Dick gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Man. Dick manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Man throws a quick inside leg kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Man cracks the inside of Dick's front leg.
Man connects with a high kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Dick checks a leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Old Man showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Man pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Man throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dick throws a right and a left that Man avoids nicely.
Man scores with a spinning back kick!
A thudding body kick lands there by Man!
A good leg kick by Man.
A good leg kick by Man.
Dick takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Crunch! Man slams his shin into Dick's torso.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Man swings away with a leg kick that misses.
A nice inside leg kick there by Man. That's going to slow Dick down.
Man lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Man throws a leg kick but Dick sees it coming and moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dick tries to bum rush Man with a series of wild strikes but Man uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Man has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Both fighters circling a little - Man finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
A head kick misses from Dick.
Dick throws a big shot that misses.
Man buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Man fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Dick has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Man throws a low kick but Dick moves out of range easily.
A nice leg kick lands there from Man.
Man feints and then cracks Dick's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Dick down.
Dick looks to throw the jab but Man is out of range.
Man with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Man fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Dick.
Man feints and then cracks Dick's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Dick down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dick takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Man throws a head kick but Dick moves out of range.
Man scores with a head kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dick ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Man moves away.
Man throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Man has taken the fight to the clinch.
Man breaks the clinch.
Man throws a head kick but Dick moves out of range.
Man looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Dick throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Dick misses the shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dick swings for the body but Man moves out of range.
Dick throws a right and a left that Man avoids nicely.
An inside leg kick from Man misses.
Dick fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Man slips a jab and a cross from Dick.
Man cracks the inside of Dick's front leg.
Some wild striking there from Dick.
Dick throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Man thuds his shin into the meat of Dick's side.
Man lands with a thumping leg kick.
Man moves into the clinch.
Man goes for a takedown in the clinch but Dick prevents it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Man pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sharp Dick has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dick throws a sloppy body shot
and Man counters with a nice leg kick.
Dick on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Man fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Man feints and then cracks Dick's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Dick down.
Man connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Man throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Dick.
Man scoring well with a low kick there.
Old Man is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Dick has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Man.
And that's the end of the fight!
Old Man comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Man has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 26:30
Judge George Francis scores the fight 26:30
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Old Man!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Steve Wayne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kid Li (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Steve Wayne!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kid Li!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, George Francis and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Li swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Wayne pushes Li up against the cage in a clinch.
Li is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Li prevents the takedown attempt.
Wayne blocks a body shot from Li.
Wayne has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Li regains guard immediately.
Li working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Wayne doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Li is tightening it up a little... Wayne has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Wayne reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Wayne taps out! Nice BJJ there by Li!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Kid Li!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Zander McGuire (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hiro Nohara (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McGuire comes into the arena with Crazy Train blaring out of the sound system. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Zander McGuire!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Hiro Nohara!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Tiny Johnson and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McGuire scores with a spinning back kick!
Nohara lands a body shot.
McGuire lands a right hook to the body.
McGuire leaves Nohara with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Nohara is looking to clinch.
McGuire takes a swing at Nohara's ribcage but misses.
McGuire misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
McGuire cracks a nice hook into Nohara's ribs.
McGuire throws a nice head kick!
It looks like Hiro Nohara has been cut.
McGuire ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Nohara misses with an uppercut
and McGuire cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nohara tries to close the distance and clinch but McGuire swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
McGuire throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Nohara misses with a body punch
and McGuire counters with a right hand to the body.
McGuire gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Nohara.
Hiro Nohara seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nohara closes the distance and pushes McGuire back into the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nohara prevents a body shot from McGuire.
A short left from Nohara.
A shot in the inside from McGuire.
McGuire struggles to land a body shot inside as Nohara controls his hands.
McGuire lands a right hand that snaps the head of Nohara backwards.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Nohara takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Nohara misses with a body punch.
McGuire leaning against his opponent.
McGuire scores with a hook to the body.
McGuire tries a body shot but Nohara blocks it.
McGuire lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Nohara or not.
McGuire is leaning against Nohara and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nohara misses with some punches.
Nohara tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and McGuire avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McGuire lands a right hand.
McGuire scores with a shot to the side of Nohara's head.
McGuire working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A short uppercut from McGuire.
A short body shot lands from McGuire as the two fighters clinch.
Nohara lands a right hand that snaps the head of McGuire backwards.
Nice body punch from McGuire - that landed with a thud.
McGuire tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nohara's elbow.
McGuire takes a shot to the head.
Nohara jumps guard but McGuire turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
McGuire lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
McGuire blocks a punch to the side of the head.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Nohara just misses with a elbow thrown towards McGuire's brow.
Nohara missing with knees to the body.
McGuire tries to throw a body punch but Nohara avoids it by throwing McGuire back against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nohara goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nohara can't find room to land a body shot as McGuire controls the action.
McGuire presses Nohara against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
McGuire pushes Nohara back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
McGuire misses with a punch to the body.
McGuire lands a shoulder strike.
Nohara lands a right hand that snaps the head of McGuire backwards.
McGuire managing to block the knees to the body from Nohara.
McGuire is leaning against Nohara and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Nohara looks winded!
This has been an exciting period of action!
McGuire can't break the clinch.
McGuire lands a nice uppercut.
Nohara controlling the action here for a moment.
McGuire's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McGuire lands a nice leg kick that just misses Nohara's sensitive parts.
McGuire uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Nohara.
Zander McGuire is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nohara throws a looping overhand right but McGuire ducks down to avoid it.
Nohara misses with a jab to the body
and McGuire makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Nohara misses with a hook. McGuire ducked under it nicely.
McGuire lands a big head kick that sends Nohara tumbling to the mat! McGuire takes a step backwards and waves Nohara back to his feet - he wants the finish!
McGuire lands a body shot.
Nohara misses with a hook. McGuire ducked under it nicely.
McGuire dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Nohara. That did some damage!
McGuire throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
McGuire scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Nohara is rocked!
McGuire lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Nohara is still on wobbly legs! Can McGuire finish him?
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nohara misses with a lunging right hand
and McGuire counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
McGuire lands a jab to Nohara's midsection.
McGuire connects with a leg kick. Nohara looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
McGuire comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
McGuire cracks Nohara with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Nohara tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but McGuire pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Nohara is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Zander McGuire!
During a confident post fight interview, Zander McGuire 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 middleweight MMA rules bout between Jurgen Klinsmann (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nir Sosa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jurgen Klinsmann has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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200 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jurgen Klinsmann!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nir Sosa!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Wesley Smith and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sosa showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Klinsmann.
Klinsmann connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Klinsmann takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Sosa scores with a jab to the body.
Sosa scores with a punch to the head.
It looks like Jurgen Klinsmann has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A lazy left from Sosa finds it's target.
Sosa takes the fight into the clinch.
Sosa lands a right hand.
Sosa manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sosa lands a body punch.
Klinsmann is breathing heavily.
Nice body punch from Sosa - that landed with a thud.
Klinsmann is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Sosa to keep the fight standing.
Sosa makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Sosa lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sosa.
Sosa lands a body punch.
Sosa lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Klinsmann backwards.
Sosa will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Klinsmann up against the cage.
Klinsmann takes a shot to the head.
Sosa lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Klinsmann.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sosa lands with a short punch from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Sosa - that landed with a thud.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Sosa.
Sosa lands a shoulder strike.
Klinsmann is rocked!
Sosa lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Klinsmann to his knees! Sosa keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nir Sosa!
Nir Sosa gave a mention to TFP Graphics - Pit Inc in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Borin Chim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Una Kemeameahu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kemeameahu is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Ride of the Valkryes. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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163 lbs
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Borin Chim!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Una Kemeameahu!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Stewart Dunkirk and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A big left from Chim misses.
A cross from Chim lands.
Chim scores with a leg kick.
Chim looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Chim scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Chim misses with a body kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Chim, right into the meat.
Chim is looking to chop away at Kemeameahu's legs.
Kemeameahu shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Chim pinned against the cage. Chim gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Chim tries a head kick but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kemeameahu shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Chim manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Kemeameahu is looking to work some ground and pound but Chim has wrist control.
Chim pulls Kemeameahu in to control the position.
Chim keeping moving, preventing Kemeameahu from controlling successfully.
Kemeameahu drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Kemeameahu jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Kemeameahu stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Chim swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kemeameahu is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Kemeameahu is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Chim is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Chim has escaped and now he's on top!
Chim trying to control the position from guard on top but Kemeameahu is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Borin Chim wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Kemeameahu blocks a head kick by Chim.
Chim lands a jab.
It looks like Una Kemeameahu has been cut.
Kemeameahu shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Chim napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Kemeameahu swings around for an armbar but Chim sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Kemeameahu's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kemeameahu working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Chim doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Chim manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Kemeameahu keeping moving, preventing Chim from controlling successfully.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kemeameahu is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Chim defends well.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kemeameahu has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Chim doesn't defend quickly enough and Kemeameahu has managed to lock this one up! Can Chim escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Kemeameahu on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Una Kemeameahu!
Una Kemeameahu thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Robert Beckett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pepper James (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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200 lbs
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200 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
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Robert Beckett!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pepper James!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Gwen Towbar and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Beckett lets loose with a powerful body kick. James will feel that in the morning.
Beckett delivers a nice body kick.
A slapping body kick lands there for Beckett.
Beckett connects with a solid leg kick.
James steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Beckett. That one must have hurt.
James looks winded!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A low kick from James is predictable there
and Beckett counters with a slapping leg kick.
Beckett lands with a thumping leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Beckett.
Beckett throws a one two combo.
Beckett connects with a leg kick. James looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Beckett moves into the clinch.
Come on Beckett - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Beckett connects with a knee to the head.
Beckett scores a nice knee to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beckett has James pressed against the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Beckett.
Beckett effectively controlling the action here.
Beckett landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Beckett connects with a nasty looking knee right to James's face.
Beckett using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Beckett crunches a lovely knee into James's ribcage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Beckett unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Beckett lands with a left to the head.
The referee calls for Beckett to work.
James takes a knee right on the jaw!
A hook to the body from Beckett.
Beckett drops James with a big knee straight up the middle! James is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
It looks like Pepper James has been cut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Beckett! James is out on his feet! Beckett rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - James is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! James is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Robert Beckett!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Shawn Velazquez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Will Dearborn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Velazquez might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Before the Flood-"Valor and Vengeance". Both these fighters are unbeaten, so somebody's 0 has got to go!Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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203 lbs
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179 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
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Shawn Velazquez !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Will Dearborn!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, George Francis and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Velazquez takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Velazquez closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Dearborn fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dearborn jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Velazquez lands with a kick to the temple. Dearborn shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Velazquez circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dearborn forces Velazquez back against the cage and clinches.
Dearborn keeps control of Velazquez as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Velazquez wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Dearborn keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Velazquez 's efforts to push away.
Good body shot from Dearborn.
Velazquez tries to circle away but Dearborn has him pinned against the cage.
Dearborn lands a right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A short right from Dearborn.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Velazquez wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Dearborn lands a hook to the side of the head.
Velazquez is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Dearborn keeps control of Velazquez as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Velazquez tries to break the clinch but Dearborn is controlling the position.
Dearborn softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Velazquez tries to break free but Dearborn pushes him back against the cage.
Velazquez has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Dearborn has Velazquez pushed against the cage.
Velazquez manages to break the clinch.
Dearborn throws a hook to the side of Velazquez 's head but Velazquez sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Velazquez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dearborn tries a low kick but Velazquez avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dearborn closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Dearborn.
Velazquez 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Velazquez checks a leg kick nicely.
Dearborn gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Dearborn tries a body shot but Velazquez blocks it.
Velazquez is looking to break free of the clinch but Dearborn has double underhooks.
Velazquez wants to break the clinch but can't.
Velazquez is trying to break the clinch but Dearborn has him pressed against the cage.
Velazquez working hard to break the clinch.
Dearborn fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Velazquez wants to break the clinch but can't.
Dearborn lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Velazquez wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Velazquez looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Dearborn scores with a shot to the side of Velazquez 's head.
Dearborn slows down the pace here.
A right handed body shot lands from Dearborn.
Velazquez is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Velazquez tries to circle away but Dearborn has him pinned against the cage.
Velazquez can't break the clinch.
Dearborn has a couple of punches blocked by Velazquez .
Dearborn tries to throw a body punch but Velazquez avoids it by throwing Dearborn back against the cage.
Velazquez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Velazquez avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dearborn avoids a kick to the body.
Velazquez moves in looking to clinch but Dearborn pushes him off.
Will Dearborn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dearborn wants to clinch up but Velazquez keeps it at a distance.
Dearborn misses with a straight right.
Dearborn throws a shot from downtown. Velazquez moves away and avoids it.
Dearborn connects with a jab.
Dearborn lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Velazquez at a distance.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dearborn waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Velazquez .
Dearborn connects with an inside leg kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Velazquez tries a head kick but it misses.
Dearborn sizes up Velazquez with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Dearborn misses with a hook
and Velazquez connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Will Dearborn dominated that round.
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.
Velazquez connects with a right hand. Dearborn shakes it off.
Dearborn throws out a loose jab but Velazquez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dearborn closes the distance and pushes Velazquez back into the cage.
Dearborn tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Velazquez 's elbow.
Dearborn lands with a short shot to the head.
Velazquez breaks from the clinch.
Dearborn throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Velazquez avoids the body shot from Dearborn.
Dearborn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Velazquez moves away.
Velazquez scores with a nice body kick.
Dearborn misses with a body shot.
Velazquez staying out of range there.
A big right from Dearborn misses.
Dearborn throws a series of punches but Velazquez moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dearborn lands a nice shot that snaps Velazquez 's head back.
Dearborn wants to clinch.
Dearborn misses the shot to the body.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Dearborn. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
A shot to the body from Dearborn misses
and Velazquez counters with a head kick. That will keep Dearborn thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Dearborn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Velazquez moves away.
Dearborn connects with a body shot.
Dearborn lands with a shot to the body.
Velazquez misses with a head kick.
Dearborn is looking to chop away at Velazquez 's legs.
Good work by Velazquez as he checks the leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dearborn fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Dearborn misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Velazquez .
Dearborn wants to clinch up but Velazquez keeps it at a distance.
Velazquez blocks a head kick by Dearborn.
A good leg kick by Velazquez .
Velazquez looks for the body kick but Dearborn saw that one coming.
Dearborn throws the left hand but Velazquez avoids the punch easily.
Dearborn avoids the head kick by Velazquez .
Velazquez lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Velazquez on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Nice uppercut lands for Dearborn. That snapped Velazquez 's head back.
Dearborn scores with a jab to the head.
Velazquez wants to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dearborn throws a leg kick
and Velazquez counters with a body kick that stops Dearborn in his tracks momentarily.
Velazquez is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Dearborn tries to clinch up.
Dearborn is looking to chop away at Velazquez 's legs.
Velazquez instigates a clinch.
Dearborn misses with a hook from the clinch.
Velazquez is trying to break the clinch but Dearborn is controlling him.
Velazquez has had enough of the clinch but Dearborn keeps him there for the moment.
Velazquez is trying to break the clinch but Dearborn is controlling him.
Dearborn scores with a nice hook to the head.
Dearborn'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.
Velazquez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dearborn throws out a loose jab but Velazquez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Velazquez checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Dearborn tries to close the distance and clinch up but Velazquez swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Dearborn is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Dearborn tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Velazquez is able to avoid easily.
A jab from Dearborn does it's job there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Velazquez takes a shot right to the bread basket.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Velazquez ducks right into an uppercut from Dearborn.
Velazquez uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dearborn.
Dearborn looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Will Dearborn showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Dearborn lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Velazquez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dearborn looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Dearborn misses with a leg kick.
Dearborn throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Velazquez checks a low kick from Dearborn.
Dearborn tried to score with a low kick but Velazquez checks it.
Dearborn swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Velazquez blocks a leg kick.
Velazquez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Velazquez throws a right and a left that Dearborn avoids nicely.
Dearborn connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dearborn moves out of range of the leg kick from Velazquez .
Velazquez misses with a two punch combination.
Dearborn bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Velazquez 's head backwards.
Dearborn tries to close the distance and clinch but Velazquez swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Velazquez tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dearborn paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Dearborn throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dearborn does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Dearborn stuns Velazquez with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Dearborn tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Velazquez throws a head kick but Dearborn moves out of range.
A bone on bone clash there as Velazquez blocks the leg kick.
Velazquez tries a head kick but it misses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Dearborn buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Velazquez staying out of range there.
Dearborn rushes Velazquez and presses him up against the cage.
Dearborn slows down the pace here.
Dearborn can't find room to land a body shot as Velazquez controls the action.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dearborn avoiding damage.
Dearborn scores with a shot to the side of Velazquez 's head.
Dearborn scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Dearborn has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Velazquez wants to break the clinch but can't.
Velazquez avoiding damage as Dearborn throws knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A right hook to the body lands for Dearborn.
Velazquez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Velazquez moves out of range as Dearborn throws a body kick.
Dearborn throws a big shot that misses.
Dearborn pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dearborn misses with a leg kick.
Dearborn throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dearborn comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Dearborn looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A shot to the liver by Dearborn. Beautiful body shot.
Dearborn thows a leg kick but Velazquez checks it
letting Velazquez counter with a right hand.
Dearborn pushes Velazquez up against the cage in a clinch.
Dearborn struggles to land a body shot inside as Velazquez controls his hands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dearborn tries a body shot but Velazquez blocks it.
Good body shot from Dearborn.
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!
Velazquez is trying to force a seperation but Dearborn has the dominant position.
Dearborn leaning against his opponent.
Dearborn lands with a right to the head.
Velazquez has had enough of the clinch but Dearborn keeps him there for the moment.
Dearborn lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Will Dearborn is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Velazquez wants to break free but Dearborn has control.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Velazquez working hard to break the clinch.
Dearborn lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Shawn Velazquez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dearborn keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Velazquez 's efforts to push away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Will Dearborn comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Dearborn has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Will Dearborn!
Will Dearborn managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, TFP Graphics - Pit Inc, into his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sadaharu Tanikawa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gregg Randolph (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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28
265 lbs
9 - 2 - 0 |
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238 lbs
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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
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sadaharu Tanikawa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gregg Randolph!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Daniel Franklin and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Randolph looks to throw the jab but Tanikawa is out of range.
Randolph lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Tanikawa.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Randolph, right into the meat.
Tanikawa slips a jab and a cross from Randolph.
Randolph looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Randolph, right into the meat.
Tanikawa closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Tanikawa creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tanikawa scores with punches from side control.
Tanikawa works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Randolph dodges the ground and pound from Tanikawa.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tanikawa scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Randolph to see if he's OK.
Tanikawa working the body and head with strikes.
Randolph is rocked!
Tanikawa lands a strong strike to the head of Randolph. That's dazed him! Tanikawa looking to finish here. Randolph is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Tanikawa lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sadaharu Tanikawa!
After winning the bout, Sadaharu Tanikawa thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Lucas Roy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kiser Sosa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sosa has chosen Fantasy as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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200 lbs
9 - 1 - 0 |
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187 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Solid boxing
Cardio machine |
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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
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lucas Roy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kiser Sosa!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Alan Glass and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Roy lands with a shot to the body.
Roy gets caught napping as Sosa dives in and scores a takedown. Roy manages to retain guard.
Sosa working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Sosa trying to control but Roy is working from the bottom.
Roy wants to sweep here but Sosa controlling him for the moment.
Roy striking off his back.
Roy will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Roy manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Roy raining down shots from the mount!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Roy has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Sosa's face.
Roy landing strikes, looking to finish!
Sosa defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Roy.
Sosa is looking to improve his position but Roy isn't that keen on the idea.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roy working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Roy pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Roy landing strikes from the mount.
Roy landing strikes, looking to finish!
Roy lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Roy landing punches.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sosa is wriggling around trying to escape.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Sosa is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roy lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Sosa hang on?
Roy lands a heavy elbow.
Sosa is trying to escape the mount.
Roy is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Roy lands a big shot there that rocks Sosa but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Sosa is in a horrible position here. Roy smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Sosa is rocked!
Roy punishing his opponent with strikes.
Sosa is still in real trouble! Can Roy finish him?
Roy with shots to the head and body - Sosa looks very uncomfortable down there.
Sosa in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Roy is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Sosa to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Sosa shrugs it off.
Roy has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Roy looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roy fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Sosa is in all sorts of trouble here.
Roy lands a heavy elbow.
Oooh a big shot lands for Roy! Sosa is out! The ref dives in to save him from more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Lucas Roy!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mad Raefon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bartholomew Roach (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Raefon comes to the cage accompanied by Riot - Three Days Grace. Roach has chosen The Simpsons Theme Song as his entrance music. Mad Raefon has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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28
283 lbs
11 - 2 - 0 |
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220 lbs
6 - 0 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mad Raefon!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bartholomew Roach!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Gwen Towbar and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Raefon has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Roach.
Roach thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Raefon if he has to take too many more of those.
Roach fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Raefon avoids the head kick by Roach.
Bartholomew Roach seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Roach changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Roach digs a good body shot into Raefon's ribs.
Raefon is breathing heavily.
Roach misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Roach cracks Raefon with a right hand to the side of the head.
It looks like Mad Raefon has been cut.
Roach lands with a shot to the body.
Roach lets loose with a powerful body kick. Raefon will feel that in the morning.
Raefon stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Roach.
Roach feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Raefons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Raefon takes one on the button.
Roach connects with a solid leg kick.
Good standup being displayed there by Roach as he connects with a hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Roach listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Mad Raefon's cut is getting worse.
Roach thuds a left hand into Raefon's body.
Roach scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Roach.
Both fighters circling a little - Roach finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
A good leg kick by Roach.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Roach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roach throws a front kick that sends Raefon stumbling back into the cage.
Roach thows a body kick. Raefon tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Roach lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Roach cracks a nice hook into Raefon's ribs.
Raefon takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Raefon on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Roach. Roach obviously looking to wear him down.
Roach lands a really nice looking cross but Raefon seems unphased.
Roach fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Roach lands a big uppercut and Raefon crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Raefon looks OK. Roach waves Raefon back to his feet!
Mad Raefon's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Raefon takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Raefon sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Roach throws out a powerful jab.
Jeez, Mad Raefon's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Mad Raefon's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Bartholomew Roach!
Bartholomew Roach is the new heavyweight champion!
Our winner, Bartholomew Roach, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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