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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dominic Purcell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bobby Crown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Crown comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Eminence Front kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! On his way into the cage it seems that Dominic Purcell has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Dominic Purcell seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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247 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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, Dominic Purcell! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
12 - 12 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bobby Crown! The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, John Kavanagh and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Crown throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Crown checks a low kick from Purcell. Crown fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Purcell throws a head kick but Crown moves out of range.
Purcell closes the distance and clinches. Purcell slowing the pace effectively. Crown breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Crown connects with the punch.
It looks like Dominic Purcell has been cut. Purcell avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Purcell shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Crown pinned against the cage. Crown gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Purcell connects with a leg kick. Crown looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Crown clobbers Purcell with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Crown sends Purcell crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Crown is motioning to the referee to let Purcell up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet! Purcell thows a leg kick but Crown checks it and Crown counters with a powerful cross that connects right on the chin and the lights go out! A massive one punch knock out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bobby Crown! Bobby Crown took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, [WOT] GR Design - Top quality, from $10 to $150 ! for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Math Rastafari (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yorgrim Karth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Math Rastafari has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
20 - 13 - 0, fighting out of New York, Math Rastafari! 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, Yorgrim Karth! The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Anthony Taglia and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Rastafari takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Rastafari takes a swing at Karth's ribcage but misses. Karth throws a hook but Rastafari blocks it. Rastafari throws a leg kick which misses Karth's front leg but catches the back leg as Karth tries to avoid it. Karth looks to score with a jab to the body but Rastafari is just out of range. Rastafari scoring well with a low kick there.
Karth throws a looping overhand right but Rastafari ducks down to avoid it. Karth uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Rastafari. Rastafari throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Rastafari slips under a jab from Karth. Rastafari takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Karth throws a series of punches but Rastafari avoids them all with ease. Karth throws a body punch but Rastafari moves out of range. A big left from Karth misses. Karth thows a body shot but no joy. Karth misses with a body shot.
Karth scores with a hook to the body. Rastafari takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Yorgrim Karth seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Rastafari tries a head kick but it misses.
Rastafari digs a good body shot into Karth's ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round. Karth walks into a stiff left hand from Rastafari. Karth misses with a few strikes there.
Rastafari displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Karth throws out the jab. Karth swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A big right from Karth misses. Karth throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A leg kick checked by Karth. Rastafari slips a jab from Karth. Rastafari scoring well with a low kick there.
Rastafari loads up on a big right hand but Karth slips the punch. Karth slips a jab and a cross from Rastafari.
Karth misses with a straight right. Karth throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A nice inside leg kick there by Rastafari. That's going to slow Karth down. Karth looks to land a left hand but Rastafari moved out of range nicely. Karth throws a hook but Rastafari avoids it easily. Rastafari throws a sloppy head kick and Karth moves out of range easily. Rastafari slips a jab from Karth.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Karth misses with a body shot.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Rastafari. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Rastafari looks to throw the jab but Karth is out of range. Karth throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Rastafari throws a series of punches but Karth avoids them all with ease. Karth scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Karth slips a jab and a cross from Rastafari.
Karth misses with a looping right. Karth throws a shot from downtown. Rastafari moves away and avoids it. Rastafari's jab looks to have found its range, popping Karth under the eye. Rastafari throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A jab from Karth misses. A decent looking body kick lands there for Rastafari. Rastafari swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Karth misses the shot to the body. Rastafari throws a sloppy head kick and Karth moves out of range easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Karth throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A head kick misses from Rastafari. Rastafari connects with a leg kick. Karth looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Rastafari looks to land a right hand but Karth moved out of range. Karth swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rastafari is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Rastafari connects with a leg kick. Karth looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Karth throws the left hand but Rastafari avoids the punch easily. Rastafari connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Karth momentarily.
Karth connects with a body shot. Rastafari tries to move into range but Karth moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Rastafari misses the shot to the body. A shot to the liver by Karth. Beautiful body shot. Rastafari with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
This has been an exciting period of action! Karth fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Rastafari looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Sloppy strikes from Karth. Those never looked like landing. Karth looks to land a right hand but Rastafari moved out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Rastafari closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Rastafari. Rastafari tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Rastafari catches Karth with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Karth misses the shot to the body. Rastafari keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rastafari blocks a jab. Rastafari misses with a few strikes there.
Rastafari is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Karth lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Rastafari misses with a body kick. Rastafari misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Karth looks to land a left hand but Rastafari moved out of range nicely. Karth throws a lazy right hand but Rastafari sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Karth swings and misses with a shot to the body and Rastafari counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Karth thinking. Rastafari throws a wild combination but nothing lands. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Math Rastafari 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.
A combination from Rastafari does no damage. Karth misses with a straight left. Karth slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Karth walks into a straight right hand from Rastafari. Rastafari walks into a left hand. Karth keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Rastafari moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Good work by Karth as he checks the leg kick. Karth swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Math Rastafari is winning the standup battle so far. Karth fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rastafari manages to avoid it. Rastafari throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Karth digs a good body shot into Rastafari's ribs. Rastafari lands with a thumping leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Karth throws an overhand right that lands on Rastafari's shoulder, as Rastafari tries to avoid the shot. Rastafari walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Karth checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Karth tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rastafari was well out of range. Poor timing from Karth. Rastafari lands a nice hook to Karth's body. Karth takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round. Karth waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Rastafari. Karth looks to score with a jab to the body but Rastafari is just out of range. Karth swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Rastafari ducks under a wild hook from Karth. Rastafari scoring well with a low kick there.
Rastafari throws a low kick but Karth moves out of range easily. Rastafari throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Karth waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Rastafari. Rastafari misses with a few strikes there.
Rastafari lands a head kick. Karth smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Rastafari feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Karth's calf. A swing and a miss from Karth. Rastafari doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Karth throws an off balance right hand
and Rastafari counters with a nice uppercut. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Karth moves out of range as Rastafari throws a body kick.
Karth swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Karth misses with a hook
enabling Rastafari to counter with a crisp jab.
Karth is rocked! Karth switches off momentarily and Rastafari cracks him with a monster right hand! Karth topples backwards and makes a semi conscious attempt to cover up, as Rastafari dives in to land one more shot, before the referee has time to call the fight. What a finish by Rastafari!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:11 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Math Rastafari!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Eddie Dean (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Boxer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dean comes into the arena with Eminem - Till I Collapse blaring out of the sound system. Joe Boxer has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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193 lbs
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200 lbs
25 - 18 - 0 |
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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
19 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Eddie Dean! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
25 - 18 - 0, fighting out of New York, Joe Boxer! The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Bruno Lombardi and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dean shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Boxer's guard. Boxer looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Dean makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Boxer working a defensive guard here.
Dean throws a big right hand that misses. Boxer preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Boxer escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Dean gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Dean landing some decent shots from guard. Dean scoring with some ground and pound. Dean is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Connects with an elbow from the bottom, proving to the judges that he's still active off his back. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Dean working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Boxer wants to sweep here but Dean controlling him for the moment. Dean chips away with some ground and pound. Dean is in close to Boxer's body, working some short punches and elbows.
That's one minute gone in the round. Boxer looking for a guillotine here but Dean defends easily.
Dean pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Boxer is keeping the position for now. Dean keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Boxer's head. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Dean accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Dean wants to control from the top but Boxer keeps moving. Dean content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Boxer controls Dean momentarily but Dean frees himself. Dean wants to control from the top but Boxer keeps moving. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Boxer looking for a guillotine here but Dean defends easily.
Dean in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dean chips away with some ground and pound. Dean throws a big elbow that misses. Boxer working for a triangle but Dean defends it easily.
Dean lands a couple of elbows. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Dean postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Dean in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Boxer looking for a sweep. Not yet Boxer, not yet. Boxer wants to stand and escape but Dean is having none of it. Dean passes Boxer's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Boxer looks like he's trying to stand up.
Dean lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Boxer is pressing down on Dean's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dean is pushing down on Boxer's leg trying to pass to half guard. Boxer is fighting to maintain full guard but Dean has managed to sneak the leg through. Boxer is trying to control but can't.
Boxer avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Dean. Dean sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Boxer defending well though. Boxer is trying to stand back up but Dean is controlling him
Dean 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. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Dean lands a nice short elbow. Dean drops an elbow to the side of Boxer's head. Boxer is looking to control Dean's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Boxer avoid being mounted? Dean wants to lay and pray for a moment but Boxer keeps working. Boxer flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Dean not landing any meaningful shots this time. Boxer is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Dean scores with a couple of nice shots. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Dean takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dean thows a huge punch but Boxer dodges it nicely.
Dean looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Dean lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Dean moves nicely into side control. Boxer manages to work his way to half guard, despite Dean's best efforts. Dean lands strikes from half guard. Dean working over Boxer with some ground and pound. Boxer looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Dean works his foot free and advances to mount. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! A nice elbow there by Dean. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Dean pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. Dean with a couple of short strikes.
Boxer is rocked! Boxer really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Boxer is still in real trouble! Can Dean finish him? The referee warns Boxer that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eddie Dean dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
Boxer misses with a hook. Dean ducked under it nicely. Dean changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Boxer tries to avoid it but Dean manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Boxer to the ground. Boxer escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Dean darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Dean tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Boxer swivels and escapes. Boxer lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. No joy there for Boxer, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dean missing with a left hand there. Boxer was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Dean misses with a takedown and Boxer counters with a straight right hand. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eddie Dean. That's going to take a lot out of him. A big right from Boxer misses. Boxer misses with a double jab.
Dean fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Boxer to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Boxer looks to clinch but Dean throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Boxer taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Eddie Dean! Eddie Dean decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Roger Dunowevil (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jethro Savage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dunowevil's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, If You're Gonna Be Dumb You Gotta Be Tough. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
16 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Roger Dunowevil! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
14 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Jethro Savage! The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Bruno Lombardi and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dunowevil digs a good hook to Savage's body.
Dunowevil fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Savage looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Savage throws a lazy uppercut
and Dunowevil counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Dunowevil misses with an attempted mid kick.
Dunowevil throws out a powerful jab. Dunowevil connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Savage momentarily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Dunowevil wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. A decent looking cross lands there for Dunowevil. Dunowevil takes one on the button. Savage moves out of range of the leg kick from Dunowevil. Dunowevil throws a front kick aimed at Savage's knee but Savage avoids it well. Dunowevil digs a good hook to Savage's body.
Dunowevil looks to land a combination. Savage sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Roger Dunowevil seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Savage sizes up Dunowevil with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Savage fails with a takedown attempt. Dunowevil is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Savage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dunowevil loads up on a big right hand but Savage slips the punch. Savage keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dunowevil. Savage blocks a jab. Dunowevil throws a leg kick that is checked letting Savage counter with a right hand. Dunowevil moves away from the strike by Savage. Roger Dunowevil is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Savage takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Savage takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Savage stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Dunowevil. Dunowevil throws a shot to the body.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Dunowevil, right into the meat.
Savage throws an overhand right that lands on Dunowevil's shoulder, as Dunowevil tries to avoid the shot. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A looping hook to the body misses from Savage. Dunowevil does a little dance to reset his feet. A telegraphed right hand from Savage misses the target. Dunowevil connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Savage momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Savage throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Savage avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Dunowevil lands a body shot.
Dunowevil works Savage's body with a nice hook. Nice straight punches there by Dunowevil. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Dunowevil. Dunowevil misses with a straight left. Dunowevil throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dunowevil throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dunowevil uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Dunowevil lands a nice looking body shot.
Dunowevil just misses with a punch to the body.
Savage takes a shot right to the bread basket. Savage throws a hook but Dunowevil blocks it. Savage falls off balance throwing a combination
and Dunowevil counters with a crisp one two that drops Savage! Dunowevil thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Savage to his feet! Savage is in big trouble!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dunowevil throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Savage looks winded! Dunowevil looks to score with a jab to the body but Savage is just out of range. Dunowevil motions for Savage to come forward. Dunowevil throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Savage has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Dunowevil. Dunowevil digs a good body shot into Savage's ribs. Savage has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Savage there as he acknowledges the shot. Dunowevil misses with a series of wild punches.
Savage drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Dunowevil throws a sloppy body shot
and Savage counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. The fighters circling - Dunowevil throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Dunowevil swings and misses with a shot to the body enabling Savage to counter with a crisp jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dunowevil uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Dunowevil is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Dunowevil wants to slow Savage down by chopping away at his legs. Dunowevil is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Dunowevil looks to score with a jab to the body but Savage is just out of range. Dunowevil throws a hook but Savage blocks it. A decent looking cross lands there for Dunowevil. Dunowevil chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Savage getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Dunowevil listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. A big right from Dunowevil misses. Dunowevil thows a left - swing and a miss! Dunowevil connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Savage is rocked! The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Dunowevil walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Savage drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Dunowevil swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Savage's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Roger Dunowevil! Roger Dunowevil very nearly forgot to thank Syndicate Nutrition amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Archer Christian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roland Deschain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Deschain has chosen Giving In-- As made famous by Adema as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
18 - 9 - 2, fighting out of New York, Archer Christian! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
24 - 14 - 0, fighting out of New York, Roland Deschain! The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Jonathan Paton and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Deschain ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Christian tries to bum rush Deschain with a series of wild strikes but Deschain uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Christian with a nice cross. Deschain scores with a nice head shot. Christian takes a shot right to the bread basket. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Christian scores with a nice head shot. A lazy left from Deschain finds it's target. Christian swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Deschain throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Deschain shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Christian pinned against the cage. Christian gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Deschain throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Deschain misses with a looping right. Deschain scores with a crisp jab that stopped Christian in his tracks. A punch combination from Christian misses. Christian throws a hook but Deschain avoids it easily. Christian swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's one minute gone in the round. Deschain fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Deschain takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Archer Christian is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. An inside leg kick from Christian misses. Horrible takedown by Deschain or perhaps it was just good defense by Christian which made him look bad. Christian missing with a left hand there. Deschain was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Christian misses with a leg kick. Christian connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Deschain dodges the punch combination from Christian.
Deschain throws the left hand but Christian avoids the punch easily. Archer Christian seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Christian tries a low kick but Deschain avoids it. The fighters circling - Christian throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Christian throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Deschain. Archer Christian has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roland Deschain. Deschain bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Christian's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The fighters circling - Christian throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Christian cracks the inside of Deschain's front leg. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Christian uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Deschain.
Christian swinging wildly here.
Deschain stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Christian lands with a hook. Deschain tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Deschain thows a left - swing and a miss! Christian buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Christian wants to slow Deschain down by chopping away at his legs. Deschain looks to land a left hand but Christian moved out of range nicely. Deschain ducks under a wild hook from Christian. Christian chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Christian thuds a left hand into Deschain's body. Christian scores with a jab. Deschain acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Deschain throws the kick towards the body but Christian avoids it. Christian ducks right into an uppercut from Deschain. Christian thumps Deschain with a low kick. Christian swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Christian moves out of range as Deschain throws a body kick.
Christian throws a leg kick that is checked and Deschain counters with a straight right hand. Christian connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Christian thows a body shot but no joy. Christian throws a low kick but Deschain avoids it. Deschain shoots in but no luck this time. Deschain getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Christian looks to score with a jab to the body but Deschain is just out of range. Christian misses with a two punch combination.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Christian.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Christian fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Deschain is out of range. Christian throws a hook but Deschain avoids it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Deschain checks the leg kick. Christian swings for the body but Deschain moves out of range.
Christian walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Deschain checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Deschain slips a jab from Christian. Christian connects with a looping right hand.
A shot to the liver by Deschain. Beautiful body shot. Deschain thows a left - swing and a miss! Deschain jabbing away but nothing is landing. Deschain ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Christian moves away. Christian throws the left hand but Deschain avoids the punch easily. Deschain shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Christian is trying to defend but Deschain finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace. Deschain not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Archer Christian will probably get the nod. That's time! Back to the action!
Deschain on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Deschain cracks Christian with an open hand slap. Deschain drops his hands momentarily and Christian takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Christian rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Deschain moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Christian misses with a jab to the body
and Deschain counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Christian scoring well with a low kick there.
Christian pivots, looking for a leg kick but Deschain is out of range and Christian settles back down. Deschain's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Christian moves away from the strike by Deschain. Christian throws a nice outside leg kick. This has been an exciting period of action! Deschain fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Christian manages to avoid it. Christian fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Deschain is out of range. Christian throws a body punch but Deschain moves out of range. Deschain avoids a punch combination nicely.
A chopping leg kick lands by Christian. Deschain tries to score a power double leg takedown but Christian sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Deschain somewhat.
That's one minute gone in the round. Christian lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Christian jabs Deschain to the body, keeping him at a distance. Christian buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Deschain is breathing heavily. Christian connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Deschain connects with a nice looking jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A big right followed by a crushing left from Christian knocks Deschain out cold! Ouch - that one's going to be featured in highlight reels for years to come!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Archer Christian! Archer Christian retains his middleweight title! Archer Christian decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ron James (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luke Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johnson has chosen Will T. Bear - For a Few Dollars More as his entrance music. Ron James could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Luke Johnson's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
18 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ron James! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
15 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Luke Johnson! The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Reed Andrews and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Johnson lands with a cross. James throws a body kick that misses. Johnson throws a hook to the side of James's head but James sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Johnson looks to land a left hand but James moved out of range nicely. Johnson stuffs the takedown attempt from James. James gets slowly back to his feet. Johnson slips a straight right by James. Johnson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. James slips a jab from Johnson. Johnson shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in James's guard. Johnson with a flurry of punches that miss. Johnson content to stall in guard here. Johnson got a little sloppy there for a moment and James has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Johnson has managed to get both his arms back between James's legs - danger averted.
That's one minute gone in the round. Johnson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. James keeping moving, preventing Johnson from controlling successfully. James throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
James looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Johnson pushes down on James's leg and manages to get into half guard. Johnson is trying to control. James wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Johnson scoring with strikes to the body and head. James tries to roll over but Johnson keeps him under control. Johnson moves nicely into side control. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Johnson looking to punish the body of his opponent here but James is avoiding damage well.
That's two minutes gone in the round. James struggling a bit here. Johnson is looking to take a break and control but James is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. James tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Johnson wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. You can see the frustration on James's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Johnson controls the position. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Johnson wants to lay and pray for a moment but James keeps working.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Johnson lands a nice forearm strike. James is looking for a sweep. James struggling a bit here. James is not content to let Johnson control the position. The ground and pound from Johnson seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. James tries to get back to half guard but can't. Johnson looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Johnson trying to control the position but James is working away.
That's four minutes gone in the round. James is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Johnson's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. Johnson seems to be working for a kimura but James defends the submission attempt. Johnson looks to score some points with some ground and pound. James moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Johnson forces his way into half guard. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Johnson wants to pass to mount but James is defending the position. Johnson has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luke Johnson 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.
James fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Johnson. James looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. James uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Johnson. James defending well as Johnson loads up on a big left hand. James connects with a right hand. Johnson shakes it off. James misses with a takedown attempt - Johnson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Johnson decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Johnson thows a huge punch but James dodges it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round. James is refusing to be controlled, as Johnson sits in half guard. Johnson is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
James tries to roll over but Johnson keeps him under control. Still in half guard, Johnson seems content to control. James is trying is best to control the position here. Johnson trying to control the action but James is working from the bottom. Johnson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. James has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Johnson escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Johnson! Johnson wants to lay and pray for a moment but James keeps working. Luke Johnson has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The referee tells the fighters to keep busy. James sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard. Johnson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. James looking for submissions off his back. Johnson is looking to advance position but James won't allow it. James wants to get back to full guard but Johnson has mounted him! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Johnson avoids the attempt from James to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round. James is wriggling around trying to escape.
Johnson sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Johnson prevents James from getting the reversal. James tries to lock up and control but Johnson gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. James is wriggling around trying to escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Johnson controlling from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Johnson blocks James's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom. Johnson looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Johnson punishing his opponent with strikes. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Johnson putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! James is looking to improve his position but Johnson isn't that keen on the idea. Johnson wants to control the pace but James is squirming around nicely. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luke Johnson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
James slips under a jab from Johnson. James jabs at Johnson's body. Johnson just misses with a punch to the body.
James fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Johnson is out of range. Nice uppercut lands for Johnson. That snapped James's head back.
James tries to keep at a distance but Johnson has taken the fight into the clinch. James with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Luke Johnson has been cut. Johnson scores with an uppercut up the middle. Johnson tries to throw a body punch but James avoids it by throwing Johnson back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. James decides to pull guard. James escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Johnson gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Johnson looking to pass the guard. Johnson trying to control but James is working from the bottom. Johnson with a nice head shot there. Johnson advances to half guard. James wants to control but Johnson is keeping busy.
James wants to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. James moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Johnson tries to free his leg and advance position but James is retaining full guard. Ron James has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! James keeping moving, preventing Johnson from controlling successfully. Johnson's corner is telling him to maintain position. James keeping moving, preventing Johnson from controlling successfully. The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet. Johnson stands and throws James's legs to the side, diving into side control. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Johnson tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Johnson controls the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. James tries to improve position but can't. You can see the frustration on James's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. James misses with a strike from the bottom. James is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here. Johnson in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. Johnson trying to control the position but James is working away. James is looking to regain half guard here but Johnson keeps moving and retains side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Johnson working the ground and pound. Johnson is putting a hurting on James here, landing some big shots from side control. James tries to strike but it doesn't land. James sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard. Johnson is looking to take a break and control but James is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Johnson trying to control the pace. James looking for submissions off his back.
And that's the end of the fight! Luke Johnson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Johnson 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 Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 27:30 Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 27:30 Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Luke Johnson!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Logan Sackett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Corleone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sackett's entrance music is She Hates Me. A fine choice. This should be a great matchup!
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222 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
21 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Logan Sackett! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
14 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Michael Corleone ! The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Dean Styles and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Corleone walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Sackett checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Corleone drops his hands momentarily and Sackett takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. A head kick misses from Sackett. Corleone throws a leg kick but Sackett checks it. Sackett tries to bum rush Corleone with a series of wild strikes but Corleone uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Sackett throws a jab when Corleone was well out of range. Sackett misses with a right hand and Corleone makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Corleone throws a low kick, looking for Sackett's leg but Sackett calmly moves out of range. Corleone tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sackett swats him away and circles back towards the center. Corleone keeps Sackett at a distance using the push kick. Corleone fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Sackett checks it well. Corleone throws a low kick but it's checked well by Sackett. Sackett throws a leg kick but Corleone sees it coming and moves out of range. Corleone throws a low kick but Sackett avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sackett misses the jab. Sackett scores with a jab. Corleone on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Sackett. Sackett obviously looking to wear him down.
Michael Corleone is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Sackett jabbing away but nothing is landing. A bone on bone clash there as Sackett blocks the leg kick.
Sackett throws a low kick but Corleone moves out of range easily. Sackett moves out of range of the body kick. Sackett swings for the body but Corleone moves out of range.
Corleone looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Sackett swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Sackett tries to score a power double leg takedown but Corleone sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Sackett somewhat. Sackett chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Corleone can pounce on him.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Corleone checks a leg kick. Sackett misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Sackett on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Corleone closes the distance and pushes Sackett back into the cage. Corleone looks to throw an elbow but misses. Sackett on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Sackett lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Sackett is looking to break free of the clinch but Corleone has double underhooks. Corleone tries to land knees in the clinch but Sackett avoids the damage to the body. Sackett tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Corleone 's elbow. Sackett breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Sackett connects with a looping right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nice takedown defense from Corleone . No joy for Sackett on that attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Logan Sackett. That's going to take a lot out of him. A head kick by Sackett misses and Corleone counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Corleone . Corleone missing with knees to the body.
Sackett avoiding damage as Corleone throws knees to the body.
Sackett taking a breather. Sackett tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Corleone 's elbow. Corleone gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
It looks like Logan Sackett has been cut. Corleone comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Sackett fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sackett breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Sackett lands a high kick!
Corleone throws a nice outside leg kick. Corleone throws a leg kick but Sackett sees it coming and moves out of range. Sackett blocks a low kick nicely. Sackett throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Corleone tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Sackett is in Corleone 's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Corleone pulls Sackett in close to prevent any damage. Corleone bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Sackett's guard. Sackett looking to hit a scissor sweep but Corleone is one step ahead there. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Corleone wants to stand but Sackett is controlling his posture from full guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Logan Sackett dominated that round. The cut man is working on Logan Sackett's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Corleone moves to clinch but Sackett breaks away and Sackett counters with a two punch combo. Sackett checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Corleone swings away with a leg kick that misses. A slapping leg kick lands for Corleone .
Corleone keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sackett. Sackett misses with a body shot.
Sackett looks to land a combination but Corleone avoids it well. Corleone throws a leg kick which misses Sackett's front leg but catches the back leg as Sackett tries to avoid it. Sackett throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Corleone tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sackett swats him away and circles back towards the center. Sackett throws a hook to the side of Corleone 's head but Corleone sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Corleone is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sackett checks the leg kick nicely there.
Sackett looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Corleone tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sackett paws at him with a jab and circles away. Logan Sackett is winning the standup battle so far. Corleone moves into range and clinches up with Sackett. Corleone lands an elbow that stopped Sackett in his tracks for a moment. Sackett lands a left hand that snaps the head of Corleone backwards. Sackett is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Corleone can't fight it off and eventually Sackett manages to take the fight to the floor. Corleone looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard. Sackett is looking to work some ground and pound but Corleone has wrist control. Corleone trying to keep a closed guard but Sackett is proving a slippery customer.
Corleone pulls Sackett in close to prevent any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sackett stopping the sweep attempt from Corleone . Corleone uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Sackett throws a sloppy head kick and Corleone counters with a good low kick that Sackett was not able to check. 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! Sackett fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sackett throws a low kick, looking for Corleone 's leg but Corleone calmly moves out of range. Corleone buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Corleone checks a leg kick. Sackett throws a leg kick which misses Corleone 's front leg but catches the back leg as Corleone tries to avoid it. Sackett takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sackett misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Corleone lands a nice leg kick that just misses Sackett's sensitive parts. Corleone avoids the body shot from Sackett.
Corleone throws a leg kick which misses Sackett's front leg but catches the back leg as Sackett tries to avoid it. Corleone lands a nice leg kick that just misses Sackett's sensitive parts. That kick from Corleone tenderised Sackett's leg. Sackett is trying to keep his angry face on. A slow jab from Sackett misses its intended target. Sackett misses with a series of wild punches.
Corleone throws a wild body kick that Sackett sees coming a mile off. Sackett throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Sackett looks to throw a body kick and Corleone counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters. Corleone rushes Sackett and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Corleone tries to land knees in the clinch but Sackett avoids the damage to the body. Corleone tries to land knees in the clinch but Sackett avoids the damage to the body. Sackett lands an uppercut. Sackett fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Corleone lands an elbow just above Sackett 's eye.
Logan Sackett's cut is getting worse. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Sackett working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Sackett blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Corleone blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sackett managing to block the knees to the body from Corleone .
Sackett tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Corleone just stands there and leans against the cage. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Corleone throws an elbow but it misses.
Sackett is trying to stall.
Corleone blocking some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Michael Corleone will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Logan Sackett's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Sackett misses with a left hand and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Corleone throws a nice outside leg kick. Sackett lands a jab to the nose. Sackett is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. A thudding body kick lands there by Corleone !
Corleone misses with the body kick and Sackett counters with a left and a right that stings Corleone . Corleone fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Sackett. Corleone uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sackett. Sackett tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Sackett rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Corleone moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Sackett pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A slapping leg kick lands for Corleone .
Corleone avoids a punch combination nicely.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sackett throws a jab when Corleone was well out of range. Sackett checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Corleone lands with a thumping leg kick.
Sackett throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and Corleone counters with a leg kick. Corleone tries to clinch up but Sackett circles away and keeps his distance. Corleone fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Sackett has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Corleone throws a leg kick which misses Sackett's front leg but catches the back leg as Sackett tries to avoid it. Sackett checks a leg kick. Sackett throws a sloppy head kick and Corleone counters with a nice low kick that buckles Sackett's knee momentarily. Sackett has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Corleone . Sackett avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Corleone buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Nice body kick there by Corleone . This has been an exciting period of action! Corleone dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sackett. That did some damage! Corleone chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Corleone tries to land a leg kick but Sackett saw it coming and moves away.
An inside leg kick lands from Corleone . Sackett has his takedown stuffed and Corleone makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Sackett throws a combination that misses and Corleone counters with a nice low kick that buckles Sackett's knee momentarily. Corleone has Sackett up against the cage in a clinch.
Sackett dodges an elbow strike from Corleone .
That's three minutes gone in the round. Knees to the body from Corleone .
Corleone pushes off an throws an elbow but Sackett leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Corleone connects with a knee to the head.
Corleone lands an elbow just above Sackett 's eye.
Logan Sackett's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Corleone lands an elbow inside that Sackett shrugs off.
Jeez, Logan Sackett's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Logan Sackett's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Michael Corleone ! Michael Corleone is the new light heavyweight champion! A less than humble Michael Corleone misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Daniel Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thorbjorn Rekdal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Daniel Silva has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
14 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Daniel Silva! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
35 - 11 - 0, fighting out of New York, Thorbjorn Rekdal! The judges for this bout are John Roberts, John Kavanagh and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Rekdal doesn't manage to clinch there - Silva circles away.
No joy there for Silva, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Rekdal rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Silva counters with a three punch combo that has Rekdal backing up. Rekdal nods at Silva to acknowledge the strikes. Rekdal misses with a straight right. Silva misses with a left hand and Rekdal counters by clinching up. Rekdal misses with a punch to the body.
Rekdal breaks from the clinch.
Rekdal jabbing away but nothing is landing. Rekdal uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Silva.
Rekdal looks to land a left hand but Silva moved out of range nicely. Rekdal misses with a right hand letting Silva counter with a right hand.
It looks like Thorbjorn Rekdal has been cut. Rekdal takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Silva tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rekdal was well out of range. Poor timing from Silva. Rekdal misses with a wild body shot. Rekdal throws a poor cross that misses
and Silva counters with a nice uppercut. Rekdal tries to clinch up but Silva circles away and keeps his distance. Silva lands a big right hand that sends Rekdal crashing to the mat! Silva stays standing though and waves Rekdal back to his feet!
Rekdal is rocked! Silva takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
That's one minute gone in the round. Silva misses with a straight right. Silva showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rekdal.
Silva thows a body shot but no joy. Silva throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rekdal sees it coming and avoids it easily. Rekdal throws a looping overhand right but Silva ducks down to avoid it. Silva cracks Rekdal with a good jab. Silva pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Silva lands with a right hand. Rekdal is still on wobbly legs! Can Silva finish him? Silva tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Rekdal seems to have recovered his senses. Silva scores with a jab to the body. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Rekdal misses with a looping right. Silva scores with a sloppy right hand. Rekdal should have avoided that one. Rekdal takes a shot right to the bread basket. Rekdal fails to land with a series of punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Rekdal throws a hook but Silva avoids it easily. Rekdal takes a body punch but keeps moving. Rekdal tries to clinch but Silva moves out of range. Silva lands with a right and another and another! Rekdal is in big trouble! Silva lands again and this time it's lights out for Rekdal! A quality knockout there for Silva.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Daniel Silva! After winning the bout, Daniel Silva 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 welterweight MMA rules bout between Gordon Lefleaur (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marshall Noir (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Noir has chosen Pride as his entrance music. The key to victory for Gordon Lefleaur has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
22 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gordon Lefleaur! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
16 - 4 - 1, fighting out of New York, Marshall Noir! The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Franklyn Lucas and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Lefleaur slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Lefleaur getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Lefleaur misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Noir.
Noir lands a nice hook to Lefleaur's body. Lefleaur takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. A telegraphed right hand from Noir misses the target. Noir walks into a left hand. Lefleaur throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Noir. Lefleaur throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Noir counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Lefleaur! This has been an exciting period of action! Noir throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage. Noir putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
It looks like Gordon Lefleaur has been cut. Lefleaur wants to hold on but Noir pushes him away. Lefleaur is wriggling around trying to escape.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lefleaur bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Noir is adopting a defensive guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Marshall Noir was stalling too much, according to the referee. Noir blocks a leg kick. Lefleaur misses with a double jab.
Lefleaur misses with a straight right. Noir ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. A kick lands to the mid section there for Noir. Gordon Lefleaur seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Noir connects with a right hand. Lefleaur shakes it off.
Gordon Lefleaur's cut is getting worse. Noir fails with a takedown attempt. Lefleaur doesn't manage to clinch there - Noir circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A big left from Lefleaur misses. Lefleaur checks the leg kick. Noir lands a nice leg kick that just misses Lefleaur's sensitive parts. Lefleaur throws a poor cross that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Lefleaur stuffs the takedown. Lefleaur tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Noir paws at him with a jab and circles away. Lefleaur doesn't manage to clinch there - Noir circles away.
Lefleaur throws a lazy right hand but Noir sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Lefleaur with a hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lefleaur lands a nice shot that snaps Noir's head back.
The crowd cheers as Lefleaur lands an impressive looking overhand right. Noir doesn't seem phased though. Lefleaur tries to clinch but fails miserably enabling Noir to counter with a crisp jab. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Noir takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Lefleaur is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Noir. Lefleaur displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Noir throws out the jab. Lefleaur takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Noir doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Noir tries to work over Lefleaur's front leg with a kick but Lefleaur checks it. Lefleaur tries to close the distance and clinch up but Noir swats him away and circles back towards the center. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Gordon Lefleaur will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Gordon Lefleaur's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Lefleaur takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Lefleaur lands with an overhand left. Noir has a takedown stuffed. Noir shoots in for a takedown but Lefleaur shows good takedown defense. Lefleaur smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Noir slips under a jab. Lefleaur misses with a looping left. Noir has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Lefleaur finds it's way round the side to connect with Noir's head. A punch lands to the side of Noir 's head but he takes it in his stride.
That's one minute gone in the round. Noir throws a hook but Lefleaur blocks it. Lefleaur tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Noir was well out of range. Poor timing from Lefleaur. Lefleaur tries to clinch up but Noir circles away and keeps his distance. Noir fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Lefleaur to the ground. Noir is now in Lefleaur's guard. Noir in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Noir trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Noir passes Lefleaur's left leg - he's now in half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Lefleaur is trying to maintain the position but Noir is very close to passing his half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lefleaur is trying to stand up here but Noir is controlling him well. Noir thows a huge punch but Lefleaur dodges it nicely.
Ground and pound from Noir. Noir is just content to waste time from the top position. Lefleaur takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard. Noir postures up and lands a big shot to Lefleaur's brow. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Lefleaur manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Noir manages to get himself to full guard.
Noir controls Lefleaur momentarily but Lefleaur frees himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Noir is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Noir is controlling Lefleaur's posture. Noir trying to control the position.
Lefleaur's corner is telling him to maintain position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Lefleaur wants to clinch but Noir slips to the side enabling Noir to counter with a crisp jab. Lefleaur leaves Noir with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Gordon Lefleaur has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marshall Noir. A big left from Lefleaur misses. Lefleaur darts in and clinches Noir up against the cage. Lefleaur misses with a punch on the inside.
Lefleaur lands a body punch in the clinch. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! With the fighters clinched against the cage, Lefleaur creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Lefleaur throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Noirs head. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Lefleaur is trying to stall.
Lefleaur misses with the head strike.
A nice left hand lands by Lefleaur.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gordon Lefleaur dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Gordon Lefleaur's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Noir shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Lefleaur manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Lefleaur wants to stand and escape but Noir is having none of it. Noir trying to control the position from guard on top but Lefleaur is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Noir throws an elbow that misses. Lefleaur uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Noir's guard. Nice move by Lefleaur! Noir is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Noir seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Lefleaur does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lefleaur wants to stand back up but Noir manages to pass into side control.
Noir throws an elbow but Lefleaur slips to the side and avoids it well. Lefleaur dodges the ground and pound from Noir. Noir misses with the ground and pound. Lefleaur is trying to control Noir's posture but Noir avoids it. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Sloppy strikes there by Noir.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lefleaur is looking for a sweep. Noir is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Lefleaur's shoulder. That is not cool. Lefleaur is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Noir off and has taken his back! Lefleaur is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Lefleaur trying to control. Noir wants to control his opponent's hands but Lefleaur gets his hands free.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lefleaur trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Noir doesn't escape. Lefleaur tries to keep control of the position but Noir is staying busy.
We're going to have a standup here because Gordon Lefleaur wasn't active enough for the referee's liking. Lefleaur moves into the clinch successfully.
Lefleaur is defending well against a takedown attempt. Lefleaur scores with a shot to the side of Noir's head. Lefleaur tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Noir's elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Noir is trying to break the clinch but Lefleaur has him pressed against the cage. Lefleaur throws a punch but it's blocked by Noir. Noir gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Lefleaur regains guard.
Noir trying to control but Lefleaur is working from the bottom. Noir is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Noir trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. This has been an exciting period of action! The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Noir advances to half guard. Lefleaur keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marshall Noir really dominated that round. The cut man is working on Gordon Lefleaur's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Lefleaur tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Noir was well out of range. Poor timing from Lefleaur. Lefleaur looks to throw the jab but Noir is out of range. Noir takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Noir fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Lefleaur scores with a jab to the body. Lefleaur tries to clinch and Noir makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Lefleaur forces Noir back against the cage and clinches. Noir has Lefleaur pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Lefleaur manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Noir has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Lefleaur after a bit of a struggle. Gordon Lefleaur has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marshall Noir. Lefleaur misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lefleaur struggles to land a body shot inside as Noir controls his hands.
Lefleaur misses with a punch on the inside.
Lefleaur lands on the inside with an uppercut. Noir blocks a body shot from Lefleaur. Lefleaur lands with a light punch inside. Lefleaur prevents a takedown attempt there.
Noir misses with a knee to the head. Lefleaur lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Noir has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Lefleaur blocks a body shot from Noir. Lefleaur misses with a punch on the inside.
Noir working Lefleaur over with knees to the body. Noir blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lefleaur misses with a body punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lefleaur gets underhooks to prevent Noir's takedown attempt.
A nice left hand lands by Lefleaur.
Lefleaur misses with a punch to the body.
Gordon Lefleaur has scored more points in the clinch so far. Lefleaur lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Noir drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Lefleaur lands with a short head shot on the inside. Noir is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Lefleaur is defending well. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Noir misses with a knee to the head. Lefleaur lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Lefleaur throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Noirs head. Noir wants a takedown but no success here.
Noir has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Lefleaur is trying to keep an underhook but Noir manages to get the takedown into half guard. Noir is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted. Noir moves into full mount! Lefleaur won't be happy about that!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Noir lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning. Noir prevents Lefleaur from getting the reversal. Lefleaur tries to lock up and control but Noir gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Noir with good strikes from the mount here! Noir controlling from the full mount. Noir looking to control but Lefleaur is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lefleaur holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Noir tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Noir thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage. Marshall Noir has got the better of the ground game so far. Noir avoids the attempt from Lefleaur to control. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Noir sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Marshall Noir will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Gordon Lefleaur's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Lefleaur dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Noir ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lefleaur moves away. Lefleaur scores with a shot to the body.
Noir scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Lefleaur is looking to escape. Noir looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Noir sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Lefleaur defending well though. Noir trying to control from Lefleaur's half guard. Lefleaur has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Noir stopping the sweep attempt from Lefleaur. Lefleaur has momentary wrist control but Noir slips an elbow through the middle. Noir content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Noir lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Noir is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Lefleaur wants to stand and escape but Noir is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Noir stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lefleaur swivels though and keeps the full guard. Lefleaur keeping moving, preventing Noir from controlling successfully. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Marshall Noir hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart. Lefleaur lands a head shot. Noir throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Lefleaur's waist but Lefleaur gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Noir off to one side.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Noir throws a front kick that sends Lefleaur stumbling back into the cage. Lefleaur is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Lefleaur throws the left hand but Noir avoids the punch easily. Sloppy strikes from Lefleaur. Those never looked like landing. Lefleaur moves into range and clinches up with Noir. Lefleaur tries to throw a body punch but Noir avoids it by throwing Lefleaur back against the cage. Lefleaur tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Noir's elbow. Noir wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. A right handed body shot lands from Lefleaur.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lefleaur gets through Noir's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Lefleaur prevents a takedown attempt there.
Lefleaur lands a left hand.
Noir is trying to pull guard but Lefleaur has him pressed against the cage. Gordon Lefleaur has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marshall Noir. Lefleaur lands an uppercut. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lefleaur. Lefleaur tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Noir's elbow. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Lefleaur creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Lefleaur misses with a punch on the inside.
Lefleaur lands a nice uppercut. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Noir wants to take the fight to the mat but Lefleaur manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Noir's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Lefleaur doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Lefleaur fails to land.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Gordon Lefleaur. I think Lefleaur has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 48:47 Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 46:49 Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 48:47
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Gordon Lefleaur! Gordon Lefleaur retains his welterweight title!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kyle Carlton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Optimus Prime (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Carlton comes to the cage accompanied by Samael - Baphomets Throne. Prime is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Rich Boy - Boy Looka Here . Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
14 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kyle Carlton! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
16 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Optimus Prime! The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Jorge Garcia and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Carlton checks the leg kick nicely there.
Prime connects with an inside leg kick. Prime connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
It looks like Kyle Carlton has been cut. Prime dips to his left and cracks Carlton with an uppercut! 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! Prime moves out of range of the body kick from Carlton.
Prime on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Carlton drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Prime swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Carlton is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Carlton smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Prime lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Prime just misses with a punch to the body.
Prime turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Carlton throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Carlton tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Prime is able to avoid easily. Prime fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Carlton is out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Carlton takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Prime lets loose with a powerful body kick. Carlton will feel that in the morning. Carlton is breathing heavily. Prime lands a jab. Prime tries a head kick but it misses.
A slow jab from Prime misses its intended target. Prime avoids the body shot from Carlton.
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! Carlton tries to clinch up. Prime attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Prime throws a low kick but Carlton moves out of range easily. Nice sprawl there from Carlton as Prime shoots in. Carlton moves forwards but Prime connects with a nice, crisp jab. Prime swings away with a body shot that misses
letting Carlton counter with a right hand. Prime finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Carlton throws a shot to the body.
Carlton jabbing away but nothing is landing. Carlton misses with a straight left. Prime scores with a decent looking hook. Prime throws a push kick but Carlton slaps the foot to one side. The crowd cheers as Carlton lands an impressive looking overhand right. Prime doesn't seem phased though. Carlton moves in looking to clinch but Prime pushes him off. Prime cracks the inside of Carlton's front leg. Prime throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and Prime takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Carlton scores with a jab. Carlton throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Prime thows a leg kick but Carlton checks it and Carlton counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Prime misses with a leg kick and Carlton counters with a nice body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Prime fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Carlton is out of range. Prime tries to keep at a distance but Carlton has taken the fight into the clinch. Prime drops down looking for an ankle pick but Carlton pulls his leg out and moves away.
Prime misses with a combination
and Carlton counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
It looks like Optimus Prime has been cut. Carlton connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. This has been an exciting period of action! Carlton lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Prime moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Prime is rocked! Prime drops his hands momentarily. Carlton doesn't need a second invitation, landing a shot to the temple. Prime staggers and falls to the mat and the ref dives in to save him from any more punishment. Prime doesn't seem happy with the stoppage but he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kyle Carlton! Kyle Carlton is the new heavyweight champion! During a confident post fight interview, Kyle Carlton thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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