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CCF Midweek Mayhem 54 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Tony Bova (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mingus Major (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bova's entrance music is I came to bring the pain!. A fine choice. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 24 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tony Bova!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mingus Major!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Major fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Major shoots in for a double leg but Bova sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Bova fails with a takedown attempt.
Bova avoids the head kick by Major.
Bova will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Major tries to score a power double leg takedown but Bova sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Major somewhat.
Tony Bova has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mingus Major.
Major doesn't succeed with the takedown
so Bova counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Bova accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Bova throws an elbow that misses. Major uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Bova's guard. Nice move by Major!
Bova looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Major controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Bova trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Major slips nicely into half guard.
Major trying to pass the guard but Bova defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bova is trying to control but can't.
Well, if Major is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Bova slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Major is on the wrong end of a couple of strikes there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Major advances position into side control!
Bova 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.
Bova gets back to half guard.
Bova is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Major's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Major's back!
Can Major hold on?! Bova is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
Bova lands punches and elbows.
Bova looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
Bova lands strikes to the head.
Bova loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Major hold on?
Major is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Major covering up well and avoiding damage.
Bova throwing damaging strikes from the back! Major could be in trouble here!
Major is still in real trouble! Can Bova finish him?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bova lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.
Bova gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes.
Bova lands a good shot there. Major covers up! Bova smells blood and goes for the finish - the referee warns Major to improve his position but he's not intelligently defending himself and the referee has no choice but to step in and end the fight! Bova jumps to his feet and celebrates the important win with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tony Bova!
An out of breath and clearly excited Tony Bova thanked Das Labor for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Alberto Del Rio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arizona Reed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Del Rio's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Requiem for a dream. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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190 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Alberto Del Rio!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Arizona Reed!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Del Rio tries a head kick but it misses.
Del Rio throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Reed avoids the head kick by Del Rio.
Del Rio tries to clinch
and Reed cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Reed lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Del Rio slips a jab and a cross from Reed.
Reed darts in and clinches Del Rio up against the cage.
Del Rio jumps guard but Reed stands there with Del Rio around his waist. Del Rio gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Reed pulls guard successfully.
Del Rio will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Reed had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Del Rio defends it easily.
Del Rio wants to control from the top but Reed keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Del Rio decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Reed, up you get!
Reed looks to score with a jab to the body but Del Rio is just out of range.
Del Rio looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Reed!
Reed throwing hammer fists to the chest of Del Rio. What's that going to do exactly?
Reed is trying desperately to improve position.
Del Rio looking to control but Reed is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reed looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
Reed trying to control the position but Del Rio manages to sink in the hooks.
Reed looking very determined here, making life difficult for Del Rio.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reed holding both Del Rio 's hands and preventing any damage.
Del Rio trying to control momentarily.
Reed trying to control the hands but Del Rio breaks the grip.
Reed rolls, trying to escape but Del Rio keeps control of the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reed trying to control the hands but Del Rio breaks the grip.
Del Rio trying to control momentarily.
Reed just trying to survive but Del Rio is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Reed staying busy and making it hard for Del Rio to control.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Reed is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Del Rio.
Reed just trying to survive but Del Rio is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Del Rio shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
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 Alberto Del Rio will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Reed lands a jab to the nose.
Reed lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Del Rio circles away quickly and effectively.
Del Rio throws a body punch but Reed moves out of range.
Reed pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Del Rio tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Del Rio defending well as Reed loads up on a big left hand.
A combination from Reed does no damage.
Reed keeps the fight on the outside.
Del Rio moves out of range of the body kick.
Reed throws out a powerful jab.
Del Rio walks into a left hand.
Del Rio blocks the body kick.
Arizona Reed seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A head kick misses from Reed.
Del Rio tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Del Rio misses with a head kick.
Reed lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Reed.
It looks like Alberto Del Rio has been cut.
Nice defenses there by Del Rio.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reed looks to land a combination but Del Rio avoids it well.
Del Rio blocks a jab.
Reed throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Reed is breathing heavily.
Reed misses with the combination.
Del Rio fails in his attempt to clinch.
Del Rio instigates a clinch.
Del Rio breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Del Rio fails with a takedown attempt.
Del Rio fails with an attempt to clinch.
Reed misses with a two punch combination.
Del Rio throws a sloppy head kick and Reed moves out of range easily.
Del Rio tries to clinch up.
Del Rio misses with a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reed misses with a double jab.
Del Rio shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Reed looks like he's trying to stand up.
Del Rio stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Reed to get to his feet.
Alberto Del Rio is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Reed has his takedown stuffed
and Del Rio counters by clinching up.
Reed is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Del Rio manages to break the clinch.
Reed loads up on a big right hand but Del Rio slips the punch.
Del Rio closes the distance but Reed moves to the side
and Reed counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Del Rio's guard now.
Del Rio uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Del Rio takes the fight into the clinch.
Del Rio lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Del Rio tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Del Rio pulls guard successfully.
Del Rio is looking to stand up but Reed isn't so interested in that idea.
Reed trying to control but Del Rio is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reed wants to stand and escape but instead Del Rio has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Del Rio wants to pass the guard but Reed is keeping the position.
Reed looking for subs off his back but Del Rio has passed one foot through into half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Del Rio trying to control the action but Reed is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Arizona Reed will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Alberto Del Rio'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.
Reed tried to score with a low kick but Del Rio checks it.
Del Rio takes a jab right on the kisser.
Del Rio closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Reed throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Reed!
Reed misses with a jab, cross combination.
Reed misses the shot to the body.
Reed circles away from the clinch attempt.
Del Rio clinches.
With the fighters up against the cage, Del Rio throws an elbow but misses.
Del Rio tries to circle away but Reed has him pinned against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Del Rio as Reed tries to tie him up.
Del Rio tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Reed blocks an elbow strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Del Rio wants to break free but Reed has control.
Del Rio slowing the pace effectively.
Del Rio goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Reed is working for takedown but Del Rio is calmly controlling the position for now.
Del Rio has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Reed regains guard immediately.
Del Rio stands and steps away. Reed gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Reed fails with the takedown.
Reed takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Del Rio is looking to clinch but Reed is avoiding it.
Arizona Reed seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Reed clinches up with Del Rio and pushes him back against the cage.
Reed goes for a takedown in the clinch but Del Rio prevents it.
Alberto Del Rio has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Arizona Reed.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Del Rio is trying to break the clinch but Reed is controlling him.
Del Rio is trying to break free.
Del Rio jumps guard and drags Reed to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Alberto Del Rio overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Del Rio is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Reed looking to sit in guard and control but Del Rio gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Reed managing to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Del Rio trying to control but Reed is working from the bottom.
Reed wants to improve his position but instead Del Rio has moved into half guard.
Del Rio stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Reed to get to his feet.
A head kick misses from Reed.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Reed turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Reed manages to end up in side control.
You can see the frustration on Del Rio's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Del Rio is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
You can see the frustration on Del Rio's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Del Rio throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Alberto Del Rio did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The cut man is working on Alberto Del Rio'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.
A nice inside leg kick there by Reed. That's going to slow Del Rio down.
Del Rio gets a double leg takedown into Reed's guard.
Del Rio working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Del Rio stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Reed with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Del Rio blocks a jab.
Reed lands a nice hook to Del Rio's body. Del Rio takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Reed scores with a jab. Del Rio acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Del Rio moves into range and clinches up with Reed.
Reed tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Del Rio's elbow.
Del Rio pushes off an throws an elbow but Reed leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Reed avoiding damage as Del Rio throws knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Del Rio tightens his grip and picks Reed up, before dumping him to the ground. Reed manages to land in guard.
Del Rio gets to his feet - Reed follows without any prompting.
Del Rio tries to clinch there but Reed circles away.
Reed throws a one two combo.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Del Rio holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Del Rio tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Del Rio has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Reed clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Del Rio wants to control but Reed is keeping busy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Del Rio is hanging on to Reed's back as he tries to escape.
Del Rio just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
A lull in the action here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Alberto Del Rio.
A lazy left from Reed finds it's target.
Reed throws a head kick that half lands.
Del Rio throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Reed.
Reed swings for the body but Del Rio moves out of range.
Reed misses with a body shot.
Reed is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Del Rio showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Reed.
Reed throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Del Rio counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Reed misses with a wild combination.
Reed slips a jab and a cross from Del Rio.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Del Rio walks into a left hand.
Del Rio throws a head kick but Reed moves out of range.
Del Rio closes the distance and pushes Reed back into the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Del Rio tries to break the clinch but Reed is controlling the position.
Reed is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Reed wants a takedown but no success here.
Reed is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Del Rio prevents Reed from breaking the clinch.
Alberto Del Rio has scored more points in the clinch so far.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Reed blocks an elbow strike from Del Rio.
Del Rio lands a hook that snaps the head of Reed backwards.
Del Rio has had enough of the clinch but Reed keeps him there for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alberto Del Rio had his way with Arizona Reed in that round.
The cut man is working on Alberto Del Rio's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Del Rio tries to clinch there but Reed circles away.
Reed looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Del Rio on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Del Rio tries to get out of the position.
Del Rio is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Del Rio wants to stand up but Reed is controlling him.
Reed throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Del Rio works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Reed stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Del Rio swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reed showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Alberto Del Rio.
Del Rio takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Reed gets caught napping as Del Rio dives in and scores a takedown. Reed manages to retain guard.
Reed seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Reed is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Del Rio gets to his feet. Reed looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Reed throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Del Rio.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Del Rio feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Del Rio is pushing down on Reed's leg trying to pass to half guard. Reed is fighting to maintain full guard but Del Rio has managed to sneak the leg through.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Del Rio postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Reed to stand up.
Reed avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Del Rio gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Del Rio has Reed pressed against the cage.
Del Rio using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Reed has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Del Rio wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Reed has him pressed against the cage.
Reed being controlled against the cage.
Del Rio tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Reed avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Del Rio is trying to break free.
Del Rio stalling.
Del Rio pulls guard successfully.
Reed wants to control from the top but Del Rio keeps moving.
Reed is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Del Rio is working an open guard so Reed takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Del Rio tries to close the distance and clinch up but Reed swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Reed lands with a slapping head kick.
Reed punishes Del Rio's body with a nice straight punch.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Reed.
Del Rio looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Reed keeping moving, preventing Del Rio from controlling successfully.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Del Rio stands up and waves to Reed to follow him.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alberto Del Rio showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Del Rio 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight for Alberto Del Rio!
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight for Alberto Del Rio!
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight for Alberto Del Rio!
Alberto Del Rio wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rolo Pup (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nazz Smooth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pup comes to the cage accompanied by Stone Cold. Smooth comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Breathe kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rolo Pup!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Nazz Smooth!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pup has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
It looks like Rolo Pup has been cut.
Smooth feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Pup is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Smooth stands up and waves to Pup to follow him.
Smooth feints and as Pup raises his hands in defense, Smooth changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pup is looking for a triangle but Smooth pushes his legs off easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pup working for a triangle but Smooth defends it easily.
Smooth trying to stand up but can't free himself from Pup's guard.
Pup is working an open guard so Smooth takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smooth wants to clinch
and Pup counters by clinching up.
Pup is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Smooth to keep the fight standing.
Pup tries to land knees in the clinch but Smooth avoids the damage to the body.
Smooth tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Pup drags the fight down to the ground.
Smooth wants to stand but Pup has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Pup looking to control.
Pup is really struggling to control Smooth but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Smooth tries to stand but Pup is controlling from the bottom.
Smooth gets to his feet - Pup follows without any prompting.
Pup misses with a body shot.
Pup takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Smooth bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Smooth prevents Pup from escaping the position.
Pup is trying to control Smooth's posture but Smooth avoids it.
Smooth decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Sloppy strikes from Pup. Those never looked like landing.
Nazz Smooth seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pup is breathing heavily.
Pup avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The fight stays on the outside here - Smooth looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Smooth works Pup's body with a nice hook.
Pup shoots in looking for a takedown but Smooth manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Pup's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Smooth has Pup up against the cage in a clinch.
Smooth blocking some punches.
Smooth tries to break the clinch but Pup is controlling the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smooth breaks the clinch.
Smooth throws a sloppy head kick
and Pup counters with a takedown into side control.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Smooth explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Pup shoots in for a takedown but Smooth shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rolo Pup. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Smooth throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pup gets caught napping as Smooth dives in and scores a takedown. Pup manages to retain guard.
Pup trying to keep a closed guard but Smooth is proving a slippery customer.
Smooth wanted to stand there but Pup had control of the position.
Smooth avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Smooth stands and steps away. Pup gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pup fails to land with a series of punches.
Oooooh!!! Smooth has knocked Pup down with a huge combo! Smooth steps away and waves a wobbly Pup back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Pup is rocked!
Smooth moves into range and clinches up with Pup.
Oh Pup is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Pup wants a takedown.
Smooth lands a body punch in the clinch.
Pup takes a shot to the head.
Smooth breaks from the clinch.
Smooth closes the distance and pushes Pup back into the cage.
Smooth throws a big uppercut that drops Pup! More strikes from Smooth and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Pup lies dazed against the cage as Smooth celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nazz Smooth!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between George Chambers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bobby Bracks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Chambers might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Lets Ride. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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222 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
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24
205 lbs
8 - 9 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, George Chambers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bobby Bracks!
The judges for this bout are , Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bracks throws a right and a left that both miss.
Chambers drops Bracks with a beautiful combination! Bracks stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Chambers is looking for the KO!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chambers tries to clinch but Bracks is having none of it.
A decent looking cross lands there for Chambers.
Bracks needs to keep his hands up - Chambers had a free shot at his head there.
Bracks is rocked!
Chambers feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Bracks sprawling to the canvas! Bracks rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Chambers finish him?!
Bracks is still on wobbly legs! Can Chambers finish him?
Chambers looks to land a right hand but Bracks moved out of range.
Chambers scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Bracks seems to have recovered his senses.
Chambers cracks Bracks with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Bracks looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Chambers finish him?
Chambers steps in with a hook that catches Bracks right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Chambers follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Bracks looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). George Chambers!
George Chambers thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Terry Zebadee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brett Aarons (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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205 lbs
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205 lbs
12 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Terry Zebadee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Brett Aarons!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aarons swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Aarons connects with a right hand. Zebadee shakes it off.
It looks like Terry Zebadee has been cut.
Zebadee throws a series of punches but Aarons moves out of range.
Zebadee misses with a two punch combination.
Aarons displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Zebadee.
Zebadee misses the jab.
Zebadee doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Aarons counters with a stiff right hand.
Zebadee misses with a hook. Aarons ducked under it nicely.
Zebadee misses with an uppercut
enabling Aarons to counter with a crisp jab.
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!
A big left from Zebadee misses.
Aarons cracks Zebadee with a left hook right on the temple and Zebadee goes down! He's out! Referee! Stop the fight! Aarons lands a few more punches before the dopey ref steps in - hopefully Zebadee is OK!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Brett Aarons!
After winning the bout, Brett Aarons 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 light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Angel BloodWing (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aung San Suu Kyi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Suu Kyi has chosen Peace Prize Speech as his entrance music. Angel BloodWing had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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220 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Angel BloodWing!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Aung San Suu Kyi!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Suu Kyi tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and BloodWing is able to avoid easily.
BloodWing scores with a jab to the head.
BloodWing misses with a few strikes there.
Suu Kyi misses with a right hand
and BloodWing counters with a nice body shot.
Suu Kyi lands a lovely overhand right.
BloodWing swinging wildly here.
Jab, jab by Suu Kyi - just one landing.
Suu Kyi wants to land a leg kick but BloodWing is out of range.
Suu Kyi scores with a crisp jab that stopped BloodWing in his tracks.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Suu Kyi throws a leg kick which misses BloodWing's front leg but catches the back leg as BloodWing tries to avoid it.
BloodWing scores with a one two! Suu Kyi had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
It looks like Aung San Suu Kyi has been cut.
BloodWing on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Suu Kyi. Suu Kyi obviously looking to wear him down.
An inside leg kick lands from Suu Kyi.
BloodWing throws a right and a left that both miss.
BloodWing fails in his attempt to clinch.
Angel BloodWing seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Suu Kyi takes one on the chin but seems OK.
That's one minute gone in the round.
BloodWing throws a sloppy head kick
and Suu Kyi cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
BloodWing throws a series of punches but Suu Kyi moves out of range.
Suu Kyi pushes BloodWing away with a front kick.
Suu Kyi misses the shot to the body.
BloodWing lands a two punch combo.
Suu Kyi throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
BloodWing is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
BloodWing gets tackled into the cage by Suu Kyi. Suu Kyi maintains the clinch.
BloodWing taking a breather.
BloodWing letting Suu Kyi take a breather here.
Suu Kyi cracks BloodWing with a nice body shot.
BloodWing swings wildly with an uppercut but Suu Kyi uses good head movement to avoid it.
BloodWing takes a shot to the head.
Suu Kyi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
BloodWing tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Suu Kyi blocks an elbow strike.
BloodWing using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Suu Kyi has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
BloodWing with a knee to the head.
BloodWing lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Suu Kyi creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through BloodWing's defenses.
BloodWing looking to throw knees to the head but Suu Kyi is blocking nicely.
BloodWing takes an elbow to the forehead.
It looks like Angel BloodWing has been cut.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Suu Kyi.
BloodWing takes a knee to the side of the body.
Suu Kyi holding his opponent close, against the cage.
BloodWing misses with a punch to the body.
Suu Kyi using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Suu Kyi unloads a knee to the mid-section. BloodWing lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Suu Kyi is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
BloodWing throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Suu Kyi blocks it with crossed arms.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Suu Kyi slows down the pace here.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Suu Kyi obliges.
BloodWing prevents a body shot from Suu Kyi.
BloodWing swings away with an uppercut that misses.
BloodWing misses with some punches.
BloodWing doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Suu Kyi leaning against his opponent.
Suu Kyi receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
A knee to the head by Suu Kyi.
Suu Kyi landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Suu Kyi landing knees to the body.
BloodWing swings wildly with an uppercut but Suu Kyi uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Suu Kyi putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has BloodWing in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees 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!
Suu Kyi leaning against his opponent.
A short right from Suu Kyi.
Suu Kyi connects with a knee to the head.
Suu Kyi throws a blind hook that connects with the side of BloodWings head.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Stalling in the clinch from Suu Kyi.
BloodWing doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
BloodWing misses with a hook from the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Suu Kyi gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
BloodWing can't find room to land a body shot as Suu Kyi controls the action.
Suu Kyi lands a knee to the body.
BloodWing swings away with an uppercut that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aung San Suu Kyi dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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.
Suu Kyi turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Suu Kyi cracks BloodWing with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Suu Kyi turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
BloodWing shoots in for a takedown but Suu Kyi shows good takedown defense.
Suu Kyi lands a lovely overhand right.
BloodWing is rocked!
Suu Kyi lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Oh BloodWing is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Suu Kyi closes the distance and clinches.
Suu Kyi pulls back and lands a big elbow that stuns BloodWing! Suu Kyi unloads with more strikes and BloodWing sinks to his knees! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Aung San Suu Kyi!
A victorious Aung San Suu Kyi thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Paul Stewart (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Walet Franks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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24
145 lbs
10 - 10 - 0 |
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27
142 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Paul Stewart!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Walet Franks!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice takedown defense from Franks. No joy for Stewart on that attempt.
Franks throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Stewart shoots in looking for a takedown but Franks manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Stewart's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Stewart shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Franks pinned against the cage. Franks gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Paul Stewart. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stewart tries to close the distance and clinch up but Franks swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Franks looks to land a combination. Stewart sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Franks fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Stewart shoots in for a takedown but Franks shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Franks throws a right hand that Stewart ducks under and follows up with a left that Stewart also avoids with ease.
Franks leaves Stewart with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Franks fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Stewart tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Franks counters with a stiff right hand.
Stewart doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Franks counters with a one-two to the body.
Franks throws a series of punches but Stewart moves out of range.
Stewart tries to clinch up but Franks circles away and keeps his distance.
Stewart closes the distance and clinches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stewart is trying to push Franks away but Franks has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Stewart fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Stewart is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Franks to keep the fight standing.
Franks wants to break the clinch but can't.
Franks breaks from the clinch.
Franks stuffs the takedown.
Stewart has a takedown stuffed.
Paul Stewart seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Franks cracks Stewart with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stewart has managed to clinch.
Stewart fails to pull guard.
Stewart keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Franks's efforts to push away.
Franks is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Stewart tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Franks wants to get back to striking at distance but Stewart won't allow it.
Stewart tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Franks just stands there and leans against the cage.
Stewart keeps control of Franks as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stewart goes for a takedown in the clinch but Franks prevents it.
Stewart doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Franks can't break the clinch.
Stewart has Franks pressed against the cage.
Stewart gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Stewart turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Stewart manages to end up in side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Walet Franks will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Franks throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Franks leaves Stewart with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Franks misses with a two punch combination.
Stewart is looking to clinch but Franks is avoiding it.
Franks swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Stewart moves into the clinch successfully.
Stewart manages to pull guard.
Franks must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Stewart is on top in guard.
Stewart is standing up over Franks. Franks looks to escape but Stewart dives into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stewart tries to advance to mount but can't.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stewart working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Franks managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Stewart.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Franks is looking to get back to his feet here but Stewart is keeping cool and he's managed to take Franks's back.
Franks is trying to stand back up.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Stewart misses with a punch to the head.
I would not like to be Franks right now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Even with his hooks in, Stewart manages to miss with strikes from the back.
Stewart working for the choke.
Franks covering up well and avoiding damage.
Franks prevents Stewart from getting a body triangle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Franks looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
Franks is keeping busy.
Stewart missing with strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stewart looking to break Franks's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Franks remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Stewart will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Franks is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Stewart off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Franks looking very determined here, making life difficult for Stewart.
Stewart is really struggling to control Franks but he's trying to hold on to the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paul Stewart dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Stewart misses with a takedown attempt - Franks sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Franks's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Franks duly obliges.
Stewart has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Franks throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Stewart fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Franks, pushing him back against the cage.
Stewart tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Franks smiles and moves away.
Stewart shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Paul Stewart. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Franks.
Stewart tries to close the distance and clinch up but Franks swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Franks throws a combination that misses
and Stewart counters by clinching up.
Stewart drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Franks wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stewart tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Franks just stands there and leans against the cage.
Stewart tries to pull guard but Franks holds him up against the cage and eventually Stewart drops back down to his feet.
Stewart throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Franks blocks it with crossed arms.
Franks wants to get back to striking at distance but Stewart won't allow it.
Stewart is stalling here.
Franks looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stewart is trying to drag Franks to the mat but Franks just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Stewart manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Stewart thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Franks wants to stand up, so he's looking to wriggle free of Stewart's closed guard. He's half up but Stewart has locked on to an arm! Uh oh! Stewart pivots and extends the arm, Franks falls face first to the mat and taps??... does he?? YES! He's tapping! Excellent counter grappling there by Stewart! Well done that man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Paul Stewart!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Boston Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gray Maynard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Maynard has chosen Young Jezzy- Lose my mind as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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165 lbs
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158 lbs
9 - 6 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
Big right hand |
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Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Boston Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Gray Maynard!
The judges for this bout are , Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maynard fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Jones to the ground. Maynard is now in Jones's guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Maynard distracts Jones with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Maynard wants to stand but Jones has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Jones is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Jones looking for a sweep. Not yet Jones, not yet.
Jones is trying to keep Maynard in close.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Jones strikes from his own guard.
Maynard stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Jones closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Jones lands in his opponent's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jones sitting in guard here, content to control.
Maynard wants to stand but Jones is controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones scoring with some ground and pound.
Maynard looking for a sweep. Not yet Maynard, not yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Maynard being controlled here, momentarily.
Jones being controlled here momentarily.
Jones trying to control but Maynard is working from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Jones will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maynard looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Jones looking for submissions off his back.
Maynard tries to stand but can't do so whilst Jones controls his leg.
Jones is trying to get back to full guard.
Jones blocking the ground and pound attempt from Maynard.
Maynard tries to stand but can't do so whilst Jones controls his leg.
Maynard seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Jones does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jones has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Maynard is working away from the top position though.
Maynard really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jones. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Maynard tries to stand but can't do so whilst Jones controls his leg.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones landing strikes from the bottom.
Maynard wants to stand up but Jones has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Jones trying to control from the bottom.
Maynard working Jones over with strikes.
Maynard takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Jones lands with a few short shots to the body.
Jones wants to control but Maynard is keeping busy.
Maynard winds up and cracks Jones with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Maynard drops an elbow to the side of Jones's head.
Jones is trying to maintain the position but Maynard is very close to passing his half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones actively working from the bottom here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Maynard wants to stand up but Jones is controlling the position.
Maynard tries to stand and escape but Jones actually recovers to full guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Maynard stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jones swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Jones is looking to sinch up a triangle. Maynard throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Jones's body to avoid the submission. Jones has instead reached around Maynard's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Jones arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Boston Jones!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Sam Rourke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tom Kazansky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kazansky has chosen Danger Zone as his entrance music. Tom Kazansky will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sam Rourke!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 39 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tom Kazansky!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rourke dives in and scores a takedown into Kazansky's guard.
Rourke looking to pass the guard.
Rourke lands a couple of elbows.
Rourke is looking to work some ground and pound but Kazansky has wrist control.
Rourke postures up.
Rourke trying to control but Kazansky is working from the bottom.
Kazansky escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Rourke gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rourke is looking to work some ground and pound but Kazansky has wrist control.
Kazansky keeping moving, preventing Rourke from controlling successfully.
Rourke 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.
Kazansky kicks Rourke off and gets to his feet.
Kazansky tries to close the distance and clinch but Rourke swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rourke shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Rourke is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Kazansky defends it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rourke trying to control the action but Kazansky is working from the bottom.
Kazansky wants to control but Rourke is keeping busy.
Kazansky tries to get to full guard but Rourke has control of the leg.
Rourke throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Rourke thows a huge punch but Kazansky dodges it nicely.
Rourke seems to be looking for submissions.
Kazansky looking for submissions off his back.
Kazansky gets back to full guard.
Rourke might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rourke passes Kazansky's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Rourke wants to pass to mount but Kazansky is defending the position.
Rourke has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Rourke looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Kazansky tries to lock up and control but Rourke gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
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!
Rourke postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Kazansky looks a forlorn figure.
BOOM! Rourke connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Kazansky is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rourke throws some shoulder strikes here and then postures up. Oh, he's gone for an armbar! Kazansky has his hands clasped together but Rourke breaks the hold and Kazansky is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over! That was lightning fast by Rourke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Sam Rourke!
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