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Monster Elite 13: Aftermath PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between GL Chuck (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and angel rivera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chuck comes to the cage accompanied by Ten Masked Men - You Spin Me Round . The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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175 lbs
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180 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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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
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, GL Chuck! 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, angel rivera! The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, David Schapiro and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Chuck goes for a high kick. It partially lands. rivera takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Chuck tries to bum rush rivera with a series of wild strikes but rivera uses good footwork to avoid the assault. rivera chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Chuck can pounce on him.
rivera misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chuck.
Chuck throws a leg kick which misses rivera's front leg but catches the back leg as rivera tries to avoid it. Chuck lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. rivera misses with a hook. Chuck ducked under it nicely. Chuck throws a right and a left that rivera avoids nicely. Chuck looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Chuck lands with a thumping leg kick.
Chuck lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Left hook, right uppercut from rivera.
It looks like GL Chuck has been cut. rivera swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Chuck lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Chuck with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Chuck lands a head kick!
Chuck dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on rivera. That did some damage!
That's one minute gone in the round. Chuck scores with a slapping inside leg kick. rivera throws a nice looking combination but Chuck bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. A chopping leg kick lands by Chuck. Some wild striking there from rivera.
Nice body punch from rivera. Chuck throws a nice outside leg kick. Chuck looks to land a combination. rivera sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Chuck throws a head kick that rivera semi-blocks.
rivera throws a combination that misses and Chuck counters with an outside leg kick.
Chuck circles away from the clinch attempt.
Chuck lands a head kick. rivera smiles back at him and beckons him forward. rivera misses with a combination
and Chuck counters with a leg kick. Good leg kick by Chuck there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
That's two minutes gone in the round. rivera misses with a combination
and Chuck counters with a flying knee. Nice. rivera fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chuck manages to avoid it. Chuck lands a nice leg kick that just misses rivera's sensitive parts. rivera stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Chuck. rivera tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. A nice inside leg kick there by Chuck. That's going to slow rivera down. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Chuck buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
rivera falls off balance throwing a combination
and Chuck counters with a nice low kick that buckles rivera's knee momentarily. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Chuck.
Chuck dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on rivera. That did some damage! Chuck feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to rivera's calf. Chuck plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Chuck plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Chuck scores with a slapping inside leg kick. rivera on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Chuck. Chuck obviously looking to wear him down.
rivera falls off balance throwing a combination
and Chuck counters with an outside leg kick.
rivera looks gassed! Chuck dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on rivera. That did some damage! Chuck lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. rivera misses with a jab to the body
and Chuck counters with a nice leg kick. Chuck is looking to slow rivera down with leg kicks. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Chuck.
Chuck connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Chuck throws a right hand that rivera ducks under and follows up with a left that rivera also avoids with ease. Chuck fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt rivera. Chuck scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Chuck lands a nice leg kick that just misses rivera's sensitive parts. Chuck plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
That's four minutes gone in the round. rivera tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Chuck lands a head kick!
rivera tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. rivera's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Chuck lands with a slapping head kick. rivera misses with a combination
and Chuck counters with a good low kick that rivera was not able to check. A nice leg kick lands there from Chuck. Chuck moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Chuck turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Chuck cracks the inside of rivera's front leg. A slapping leg kick lands for Chuck.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. rivera throws a left and a right that both miss
and Chuck counters with a thumping low kick. rivera takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Chuck thumps rivera with a low kick. A nice leg kick lands there from Chuck. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
GL Chuck dominated that round. The cut man is working on GL Chuck's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
rivera takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Chuck chopping away at his opponent's legs.
The fighters circling - rivera throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Chuck turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Chuck lands with a thumping leg kick.
Chuck throws a nice outside leg kick. Chuck scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Chuck connects with a solid leg kick. rivera swings and misses with a shot to the body and Chuck makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. rivera chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Chuck can pounce on him.
Chuck works over rivera's head and body with a nice combination. rivera takes a kick to the side of the head. rivera is breathing heavily. Chuck feints and then cracks rivera's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow rivera down. Chuck throws a nice inside leg kick. Chuck lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
rivera tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
That's one minute gone in the round. rivera throws a left and a right that both miss
and Chuck counters with a head kick. That will keep rivera thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! rivera stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Chuck. rivera is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Chuck rather than just go for the knockout. Chuck lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
GL Chuck is winning the standup battle so far. Chuck looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Chuck with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Chuck throws a quick head kick that skims the top of rivera's head. Chuck scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Chuck goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Chuck looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Chuck lands a high kick!
Chuck dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on rivera. That did some damage! An inside leg kick lands from Chuck. Chuck feints and then cracks rivera's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow rivera down. Chuck throws a nice outside leg kick. Chuck scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Chuck moves out of range of the strikes. Chuck has a takedown stuffed. rivera falls off balance throwing a combination
and Chuck counters with a leg kick. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Chuck, right into the meat.
This has been an exciting period of action! rivera throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Chuck counters with an outside leg kick.
rivera swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Chuck counters with a nice leg kick. A decent looking cross lands there for Chuck. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Chuck, right into the meat.
Chuck goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Chuck pushes rivera away with a front kick. Chuck lands a head kick. rivera smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Chuck throws a quick head kick that skims the top of rivera's head. Chuck throws a series of strikes that have rivera backpedaling.
That's three minutes gone in the round. rivera takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
rivera falls off balance throwing a combination
and Chuck counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Chuck goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Chuck throws a head kick that half lands.
A solid leg kick lands there for Chuck.
Chuck feints and then cracks rivera's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow rivera down. Chuck goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Chuck throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Chuck throws a leg kick which misses rivera's front leg but catches the back leg as rivera tries to avoid it. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Chuck.
Chuck throws a head kick that half lands.
Chuck lands with a kick to the temple. rivera shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Chuck is working the combinations to good effect here. Chuck cracks rivera with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. A solid leg kick lands there for Chuck.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A head kick from Chuck lands but rivera takes it in his stride. Chuck scores with a one two! rivera had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Chuck feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to rivera's calf. GL Chuck is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. A slapping leg kick lands for Chuck.
This has been an exciting period of action! Chuck buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
rivera on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Chuck. Chuck obviously looking to wear him down.
Chuck is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that rivera can do to turn this around? rivera throws a left and a right that both miss
and Chuck makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Chuck lands with a slapping head kick. Chuck goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Chuck fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt rivera. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Chuck lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Chuck throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
An inside leg kick lands from Chuck. rivera takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
GL Chuck dominated that second round. The cut man is working on GL Chuck's cut. That's time! Chuck's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!
A head kick from Chuck lands but rivera takes it in his stride. Chuck looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Chuck throws a quick inside leg kick. Chuck lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Chuck throws a nice outside leg kick. rivera stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Chuck. Chuck displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. An inside leg kick lands from Chuck. Chuck thumps rivera with a low kick. Chuck scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Chuck displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. A good leg kick by Chuck. rivera throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
rivera misses with a body punch
and Chuck counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. rivera takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Chuck dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on rivera. That did some damage!
That's one minute gone in the round. rivera on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Chuck. Chuck obviously looking to wear him down.
rivera misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Chuck counters with a slapping leg kick. Chuck moves into range and connects with a jab. rivera misses with a body punch
and Chuck counters with a slapping leg kick. Good leg kick by Chuck there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Chuck thumps rivera with a low kick. Chuck looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A solid leg kick lands there for Chuck.
Good leg kick by Chuck there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Chuck throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
rivera stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Chuck. Good leg kick by Chuck there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Chuck lands with a thumping leg kick.
Chuck throws a head kick that rivera semi-blocks.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Chuck throws a nice inside leg kick. rivera tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Chuck throws a nice inside leg kick. Good leg kick by Chuck there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Chuck lands a nice leg kick that just misses rivera's sensitive parts. Chuck thumps rivera with a low kick. Chuck lands a head kick!
rivera on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Chuck. Chuck obviously looking to wear him down.
rivera throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Chuck counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Chuck throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Chuck throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
A solid leg kick lands there for Chuck.
A head kick from Chuck lands but rivera takes it in his stride.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Chuck throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by rivera. rivera jabbing away but nothing is landing. rivera misses with a body shot
and Chuck counters with a thumping low kick. Chuck lands a nice leg kick that just misses rivera's sensitive parts. Chuck connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. rivera misses with a straight right. GL Chuck seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. rivera tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Chuck throws a quick head kick that skims the top of rivera's head. rivera chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Chuck can pounce on him.
Chuck lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Chuck with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Chuck cracks rivera with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Chuck throws a nice inside leg kick. Chuck lands with a thumping leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Chuck lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Chuck lands with a thumping leg kick.
Chuck connects with a solid leg kick. rivera takes a kick to the side of the head. Chuck lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. A nice leg kick lands there from Chuck. Chuck lands a head kick!
Chuck scores with a leg kick.
GL Chuck is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Chuck lands a two punch combo.
An inside leg kick lands from Chuck. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. rivera falls off balance throwing a combination
and Chuck counters with a low kick, right behind rivera 's knee. angel rivera has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! rivera takes a head kick and keeps coming.
And that's the end of the fight! GL Chuck showed his dominance in that final round. Well Chuck has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 30:25 Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 30:25 Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... GL Chuck!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jordan McDaniel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tony Mazolli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mazolli is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Bang by Jadakiss. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jordan McDaniel! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tony Mazolli! The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, John Kavanagh and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! McDaniel looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Nice strikes from McDaniel there. McDaniel 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. McDaniel trying to mount his opponent but Mazolli defends it. McDaniel is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Mazolli is just riding it out for now. McDaniel eventually gives up the hold. McDaniel is pressing down on Mazolli's thigh, looking to free his foot. Mazolli is holding on for now. McDaniel thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Mazolli to regain full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mazolli keeping full guard, as McDaniel tries to pass. McDaniel is looking to work some ground and pound but Mazolli has wrist control. Mazolli is working an open guard so McDaniel takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. McDaniel gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Knees to the body from McDaniel.
Mazolli looks gassed! McDaniel lands a nice elbow from the clinch. McDaniel holding his opponent close, against the cage.
McDaniel works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. McDaniel with a flurry of punches that miss. McDaniel stands up and waves to Mazolli to follow him.
That's two minutes gone in the round. McDaniel drives through and clinches with Mazolli against the cage.
McDaniel has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Mazolli regains guard immediately. McDaniel content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. 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! Mazolli utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. McDaniel gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. McDaniel closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Mazolli tries to throw a body punch but McDaniel avoids it by throwing Mazolli back against the cage. Mazolli misses with the head strike.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from McDaniel. McDaniel prevents Mazolli from breaking the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. McDaniel works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. McDaniel throwing strikes but missing. Mazolli preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. McDaniel decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Mazolli, up you get! McDaniel clinches up against the cage. McDaniel using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
McDaniel lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
McDaniel thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. McDaniel working the head and body with strikes. McDaniel stands up and beckons Mazolli to join him on the feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Mazolli tries to keep at a distance but McDaniel has taken the fight into the clinch. McDaniel slows down the pace here.
McDaniel keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Mazolli's efforts to push away. McDaniel will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Mazolli up against the cage. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. McDaniel utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. McDaniel gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jordan McDaniel dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
McDaniel pushes Mazolli up against the cage in a clinch. McDaniel's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. McDaniel changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Mazolli looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. McDaniel landing strikes. McDaniel working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Mazolli is working to avoid the ground and pound but McDaniel connects with a decent elbow. McDaniel lands a decent elbow from side control. McDaniel has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. McDaniel rushes Mazolli and presses him up against the cage. McDaniel has Mazolli pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. McDaniel pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Mazolli tumbling to the mat - McDaniel dives into Mazolli's guard. Mazolli is breathing heavily. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. McDaniel with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
That's one minute gone in the round. McDaniel gets to his feet. Mazolli looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! McDaniel closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. McDaniel throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. McDaniel wants to take a breather but Mazolli is having none of it. McDaniel sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Mazolli defending well though. McDaniel wants to take a breather but Mazolli is having none of it. McDaniel missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Well, if McDaniel 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.
Mazolli keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round. McDaniel stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being. McDaniel throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Mazolli was covering up waiting for the punch and McDaniel finishes the takedown easily into guard. McDaniel scoring with punches to the head and body. McDaniel is looking to work some ground and pound but Mazolli has wrist control. McDaniel with a flurry of punches that miss. McDaniel throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. McDaniel gets to his feet - Mazolli follows without any prompting.
That's three minutes gone in the round. McDaniel looking for a takedown here - he's got it. McDaniel passes Mazolli's right leg, so he's now in half guard. McDaniel not landing any meaningful shots this time. McDaniel gets to his feet - back to striking we go! Mazolli gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows McDaniel to score an easy takedown into full guard. McDaniel looking to pass the guard. McDaniel throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round. McDaniel decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Mazolli, up you get! McDaniel gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Knees in the clinch landing for McDaniel.
The referee is keeping an eye on McDaniel - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Mazolli is fighting off a takedown attempt but McDaniel is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Mazolli to the mat. Mazolli regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Mazolli is working an open guard so McDaniel takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. McDaniel lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. McDaniel closes the distance and clinches. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. McDaniel scores a nice knee to the body.
McDaniel landing some nice looking knees to the body.
McDaniel lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. McDaniel controlling the action here for a moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jordan McDaniel dominated that second round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
McDaniel fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Mazolli, pushing him back against the cage. McDaniel gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. McDaniel stands up from Mazolli's guard - McDaniel perhaps looking for a knockout. McDaniel instigates a clinch. Mazolli throws a head punch that misses. McDaniel comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. McDaniel pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Jordan McDaniel is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. McDaniel moves into the clinch successfully.
McDaniel unloads a knee to the mid-section. Mazolli lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Mazolli takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. The referee calls for McDaniel to work.
McDaniel lands a nice elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round. Knees in the clinch landing for McDaniel.
Mazolli wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but McDaniel has him pressed against the cage. McDaniel is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mazolli can do to turn this around? McDaniel gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. McDaniel gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. McDaniel shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Mazolli napping and manages to drive through into side control! McDaniel lands an elbow. McDaniel stands up and beckons Mazolli to his feet. McDaniel darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! McDaniel wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mazolli keeps working.
That's two minutes gone in the round. McDaniel looks to score some points with some ground and pound. McDaniel throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. McDaniel frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. McDaniel breaks from Mazolli's wrist control and lands an elbow. McDaniel looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
McDaniel landing strikes from the mount. McDaniel has control of Mazolli's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Mazolli regains control of the situation pretty easily.
McDaniel trying to control but Mazolli is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. McDaniel lands a big shot there that rocks Mazolli but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Tony Mazolli has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! McDaniel dominating with strikes here. McDaniel landing strikes from the mount and Mazolli is in trouble! McDaniel lands a heavy elbow. Mazolli is in a horrible position here. McDaniel smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. McDaniel working away from the top, dropping strikes. McDaniel looking to isolate an arm here. Mazolli doesn't see it coming and as McDaniel extends the arm, he's forced to tap out! Nice submission by McDaniel!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:31 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jordan McDaniel!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between dark matter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sergey Handozhko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sergey Handozhko told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, dark matter! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sergey Handozhko! The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Reed Andrews and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Handozhko tries to close the distance and clinch but matter swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Handozhko fails with an attempt to clinch.
matter shoots in and bounces Handozhko off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Handozhko keeping moving, preventing matter from controlling successfully. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Handozhko is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. matter is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Handozhko pulls his head out easily. matter wants to improve his position but Handozhko is controlling well.
Handozhko wants to stand up but matter manages to regain full guard. matter looking for a guillotine here but Handozhko defends easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. matter is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Handozhko defends well. Handozhko really doesn't want to stay on the ground with matter. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Handozhko throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. matter wants to sweep but no luck. matter is looking for a triangle but Handozhko pushes his legs off easily.
Handozhko missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Handozhko preventing the sweep. matter is working hard here to advance position. matter is breathing heavily. matter has a closed guard, preventing Handozhko from standing up. Handozhko postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Handozhko with a lazy takedown attempt and matter decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Handozhko's guard. Handozhko kicks matter off and gets to his feet. matter cracks Handozhko with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Handozhko misses with a wild combination.
Handozhko throws a right and a left that matter avoids nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Handozhko looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for matter! Handozhko controlling the pace for now. matter can't escape the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Handozhko content just to control the position here. matter is wriggling around trying to escape.
Handozhko throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for matter because Handozhko loaded up on that one. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
dark matter dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Handozhko gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. matter passes Handozhko's right leg, so he's now in half guard. matter is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Handozhko doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time matter. Handozhko is refusing to be controlled, as matter sits in half guard. Handozhko looks like he's trying to stand up.
That's one minute gone in the round. matter is looking to take a break and control but Handozhko is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. matter trying to pass the guard but Handozhko defending well. Handozhko is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Handozhko tries to kick matter off but matter keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Handozhko throws a left and a right that both miss
and matter counters with a nice double leg into side control. Handozhko won't be happy with that. Handozhko manages to get back to half guard. Handozhko is staying active underneath matter, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Handozhko wants to get back to full guard. matter is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Handozhko has managed to free his arm - good work. matter perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Handozhko is refusing to be controlled, as matter sits in half guard. matter stalling away here and it's allowed Handozhko to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard. matter trying to control the position from guard on top but Handozhko is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Handozhko wants to get back to his feet but matter is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. matter scores with a takedown into Handozhko's guard. Handozhko manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. matter manages to get himself to full guard.
Handozhko trying to control but matter is working from the bottom. matter 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. dark matter overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round. matter is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Handozhko defends well. Handozhko gets to his feet - matter follows without any prompting. Handozhko will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Handozhko fails to land with a series of punches.
matter closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Handozhko did well to prevent matter getting side control. matter maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Handozhko could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but matter has cracked it and Handozhko is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by matter!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). dark matter!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Devlin Juko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jacob Byrne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Juko comes to the cage accompanied by I'm Back - T.I. Byrne is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Despicable by Eminem. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Devlin Juko! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jacob Byrne! The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, David Schapiro and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Byrne misses with a series of wild punches.
A cross from Byrne lands. Juko is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Juko goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Juko takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Byrne lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Byrne is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Juko's half guard. Byrne not landing any meaningful shots this time. Byrne wants to stand up but Juko is controlling the position.
Juko trying to hold on to Byrne's head to control him but Byrne postures up.
Byrne passes to full mount! Juko tries to hold on but Byrne pushes him away. Byrne scoring with strikes but Juko is staying in there.
That's one minute gone in the round. Juko is squirming around, avoiding Byrne's attempts to control the action. Byrne connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Byrne in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
BOOM! Byrne connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Byrne scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Juko?
Byrne with a couple of short strikes. Juko is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Byrne lands a big elbow.
Juko is rocked! Byrne unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Juko wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Byrne celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jacob Byrne!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Reginald Low Ears (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Greg Little (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Little has chosen old school, new school as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Reginald Low Ears! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Greg Little! The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Chad Campbell and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Little misses with a double jab.
Low Ears pushes Little up against the cage in a clinch. Low Ears with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Low Ears tries a knee to the head but Little blocks it.
Low Ears breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Little scores with a leg kick.
Low Ears fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Little looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Low Ears tries to clinch up but Little circles away and keeps his distance. Low Ears throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
It looks like Greg Little has been cut. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Low Ears misses with a body kick. Little tries to clinch but Low Ears moves away and Low Ears counters with a head kick that drops Little - he's looking to finish, following his stunned foe to the ground! Low Ears wants to take a breather but Little is having none of it. Little is trying to escape back to his feet but Low Ears uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Little pushes Low Ears away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Low Ears gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control. Low Ears is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Little will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
That's one minute gone in the round. Low Ears taking a break here but Little is having none of it and regains half guard. Low Ears thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Little's head. Low Ears trying to control the action but Little is working from the bottom. Low Ears tries to pass the half guard into mount. Little knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Low Ears trying to control from half guard but Little is working away.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Low Ears performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Little pushes Low Ears off looking to stand but Low Ears dives back in and keeps control.
Low Ears with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Low Ears tries to pass to full mount but Little defends it.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Little throws a head kick that misses and Low Ears counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Low Ears. Low Ears is trying to maintain a safe position but Little gets an underhook and turns Low Ears into the cage. Little on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Low Ears looking to throw knees to the head but Little is blocking nicely.
Little is trying to break the clinch but Low Ears is controlling him. Little tries to break free but Low Ears pushes him back against the cage. Low Ears lands a nice knee to the body. Little is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Low Ears lands on the inside with an uppercut. Low Ears lands a knee to the head.
Low Ears is pushing Little up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Low Ears obliges. Little looks gassed! Low Ears looking to throw knees to the head but Little is blocking nicely.
Little has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Knees in the clinch landing for Low Ears.
Little is looking to break free of the clinch but Low Ears has double underhooks. Low Ears throws an elbow that misses.
Little tries to stall but Low Ears uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Little being controlled against the cage. Low Ears pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Little takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Little on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Low Ears. Low Ears obviously looking to wear him down.
Low Ears wants to clinch. Low Ears connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Low Ears darts in and clinches Little up against the cage. Low Ears misses with a knee to the head. Low Ears stalling in the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Low Ears can't find room to land a body shot as Little controls the action.
Low Ears is struggling to control the position. Low Ears is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Low Ears tries to land a knee to the head but Little blocks with his arms.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Reginald Low Ears dominated that round. The cut man is working on Greg Little's cut. That's time! Back to the action!
Low Ears checks a low kick from Little. Low Ears tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Little counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Some wild striking there from Low Ears.
Low Ears clinches. Little pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Low Ears has Little up against the cage in a clinch.
Low Ears is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Little pulls him back up using the underhooks. Little's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Low Ears gets a clinch. Low Ears content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Low Ears pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Low Ears throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round. With the fighters up against the cage, Little throws an elbow but misses. Little has Low Ears pressed against the cage, preventing Low Ears from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Little. Little letting Low Ears take a breather here. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Little as Low Ears tries to tie him up. Little is trying to stall.
Low Ears lands a knee to the body.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Low Ears with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Low Ears trying to land knees to the body.
Low Ears tries to land knees in the clinch but Little avoids the damage to the body. Little breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Low Ears closes the distance looking to clinch and Little counters with a straight right hand. Little throws a hook but Low Ears avoids it easily. Low Ears wants to clinch but Little slips to the side and Little counters with a one-two to the body. Low Ears gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Low Ears misses with a knee strike.
Low Ears's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Reginald Low Ears is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Little lunges at Low Ears with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Low Ears's hand. Low Ears ducks under a wild hook from Little. Little scores with a nice strike.
It looks like Reginald Low Ears has been cut. Low Ears dodges the punch combination from Little.
A lazy body kick from Little and Low Ears counters by clinching up. Low Ears looking to throw knees to the head but Little is blocking nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Low Ears lands a knee to the head.
Low Ears breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Low Ears throws a combination that misses and Little counters with an inside leg kick. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Little tries to clinch up. Little tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Little tries to close the distance and clinch but Low Ears swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. An inside leg kick lands from Little. Low Ears is looking to slow Little down with leg kicks. Little misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Little moves in looking to clinch but Low Ears pushes him off. Low Ears moves into the clinch successfully.
Low Ears tries to land knees in the clinch but Little avoids the damage to the body. Little misses with an elbow over the top. Low Ears trying to land knees to the body.
Little tries to circle away but Low Ears has him pinned against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Low Ears keeps control of Little as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Low Ears tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Low Ears has Little pushed against the cage. Low Ears connects with a nasty looking knee right to Little's face.
Little has had enough of the clinch but Low Ears keeps him there for the moment. Low Ears tries to stall but Little uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Low Ears pushes off an throws an elbow but Little leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Little dodges an elbow strike from Low Ears.
Low Ears with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Little has had enough of the clinch but Low Ears keeps him there for the moment. Little breaks from the clinch.
Reginald Low Ears is winning the standup battle so far. Little clinches up with Low Ears and pushes him back against the cage. Little with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Low Ears using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Little has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Little looking to throw knees to the head but Low Ears is blocking nicely.
Little has had enough of the clinch but Low Ears keeps him there for the moment. Low Ears looking to stall.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Greg Little showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Little throws a nice looking combination but Low Ears bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Low Ears tries to clinch there but Little circles away.
Little throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Low Ears moves into the clinch successfully.
Low Ears taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Little takes a knee to the side of the body. Little looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Little lands an elbow inside. Little wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Low Ears goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Low Ears landing knees to the head.
Little being controlled against the cage. Low Ears trying to land knees to the body.
Low Ears lands a nice knee to the body. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Low Ears controlling the action here for a moment.
Low Ears working aggressively here.
Little on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Low Ears controlling the action here for a moment.
Little wants to break the clinch but can't.
A frustrated look appears on Little's face as he tries to break the clinch. Little prevents a body shot from Low Ears. Low Ears leaning his opponent against the cage. Low Ears is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Little is defending well for now. Low Ears connects with a nasty looking knee right to Little's face.
Little is looking to break free of the clinch but Low Ears has double underhooks. Little working hard to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Little's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. Little looking to stall.
Low Ears leaning against his opponent.
Little avoids the elbow strike from Low Ears, against the cage.
Low Ears tries to stall but Little uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Low Ears has Little pressed against the cage, preventing Little from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Low Ears content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Low Ears misses with a knee strike.
Little tries to circle away but Low Ears has him pinned against the cage. Low Ears landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Low Ears taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Low Ears creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Low Ears tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Little avoids it. Little can't break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Little displaying some good clinch control by pressing Low Ears up against the cage. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Little creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Reginald Low Ears has scored more points in the clinch so far. Little is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Low Ears is keeping busy. A head punch blocked on the inside by Little. Little has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Little tries to break free but Low Ears pushes him back against the cage. Low Ears using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Low Ears tries to land a knee to the head but Little blocks with his arms.
Low Ears tries to land a knee to the head but Little blocks with his arms.
Little escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Low Ears is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Little throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Low Ears. Low Ears scores with a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Little pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Low Ears fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Low Ears darts in trying to clinch and Little counters by moving into the clinch. Low Ears taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Little wants to break the clinch but can't.
Low Ears has Little pressed against the cage.
Low Ears with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Low Ears working Little over with knees to the body. Little is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Little displaying some good clinch control by pressing Low Ears up against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight! Reginald Low Ears showed his dominance in that final round. Well Low Ears has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 29:28 Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 29:28 Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Reginald Low Ears!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Im TooGood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Blake Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Im TooGood! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Blake Jones! The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Franklyn Lucas and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jones changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. TooGood tries to avoid it but Jones manages to keep hold of a leg and drag TooGood to the ground. TooGood escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. TooGood jabbing away but nothing is landing. TooGood throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jones. Jones avoids the head kick by TooGood.
TooGood rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jones moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Jones throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. TooGood was covering up waiting for the punch and Jones finishes the takedown easily into guard. TooGood keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully. Jones postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! TooGood is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Jones, into his guard. TooGood won't allow Jones to sweep him here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jones is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Jones manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Jones trying to control but he's not successful this time. Jones throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for TooGood because Jones loaded up on that one. Jones has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of TooGood's face.
Jones lands a big elbow.
TooGood is rocked! Oooooh, big shot lands for Jones! TooGood is hurt baaadly! Jones is firing away with more strikes - TooGood is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Blake Jones!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jesse Wolfe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rampage Robson (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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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jesse Wolfe! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rampage Robson! The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Steve Montenegro and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Wolfe comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Robson with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Wolfe to score with a decent uppercut. Robson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Robson moves in looking to clinch but Wolfe pushes him off. Wolfe keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Robson moves out of range of the strikes. Robson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Wolfe lands a big right hand that sends Robson crashing to the mat! Wolfe stays standing though and waves Robson back to his feet!
Robson is rocked! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Wolfe just misses with a punch to the body.
Robson is still on wobbly legs! Can Wolfe finish him? A slow jab from Wolfe misses its intended target. Robson seems to have recovered his senses. Wolfe keeps the fight on the outside. The fight stays on the outside here - Robson looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Robson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Wolfe lands a right hook to the body.
Robson walks into a jab. Robson looks gassed! Wolfe throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Wolfe feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Robson sprawling to the canvas! Robson rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Wolfe finish him?!
Robson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Robson tries to clinch but Wolfe moves out of range. Robson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Robson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Wolfe punishes Robson's body with a nice straight punch. This has been an exciting period of action! Wolfe comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Jesse Wolfe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Wolfe thuds his right hand into Robson's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Wolfe connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Wolfe throws a jab when Robson was well out of range. Robson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Wolfe scores with a body shot.
Wolfe drops Robson with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Robson looks back up at him and smiles so Wolfe waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wolfe jabs at Robson's body. Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Wolfe! Robson is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jesse Wolfe!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Osorolh Darar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jay Bush (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Osorolh Darar had real problems making weight for this fight. After initially coming in at 156.3lbs, he had two hours to make the official fight weight. He made it but it will have taken a lot out of him to cut those extra few pounds. The key to victory for Osorolh Darar has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Great elbows
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Osorolh Darar! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jay Bush! The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Joseph Jones and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Darar tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bush swats him away and circles back towards the center. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Bush is defended easily by Darar. Osorolh Darar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bush moves out of range as Darar throws a body kick.
Darar throws a nice inside leg kick. Darar stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Darar wants it to stay on the feet. An inside leg kick lands from Darar. Nice sprawl there from Darar as Bush shoots in. Osorolh Darar has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jay Bush. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Bush crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Darar - the referee stops the clock and Bush gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Darar. Bush manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Bush circles away from the clinch attempt.
Darar feints and then cracks Bush's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bush down.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bush checks a leg kick. Darar tries to clinch but Bush moves out of range. Darar connects with a high kick.
It looks like Jay Bush has been cut. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Darar. Bush shrugs it off though. Bush keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Bush closes this distance looking for a takedown but Darar circles away. An inside leg kick lands from Darar. Bush looks gassed! Darar tries to clinch up but Bush circles away and keeps his distance. Darar moves in looking to clinch but Bush pushes him off. Bush scores a takedown into full mount!
That's two minutes gone in the round. 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! Darar is looking to get to half guard. Darar wants to hold on but Bush pushes him away. You get the feeling that Darar really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Bush fails to advance to Darar's back. Bush can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Darar is looking to escape. Bush jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Darar manages to avoid the submission attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Darar avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Bush. Darar on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Darar tries to get out of the position.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Darar throws a leg kick but Bush checks it. Bush closes the distance but Darar moves to the side and Darar counters with a body kick. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Darar, right into the meat.
An inside leg kick from Darar misses. A slapping body kick lands there for Darar.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bush shoots in for a double leg but Darar sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Bush clinches. Darar looks to throw an elbow but misses. Darar pushes off an throws an elbow but Bush leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Bush dodges an elbow strike from Darar.
Darar lands a damaging elbow. Darar lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Bush avoids the elbow strike from Darar, against the cage.
Darar creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Darar stops a takedown attempt from Bush.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Bush drops down looking for an ankle pick but Darar pulls his leg out and moves away.
Darar dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bush. That did some damage! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Osorolh Darar dominated that round. The cut man is working on Jay Bush's cut. That's time! Back to the action!
Darar wants to clinch up but Bush keeps it at a distance. Darar will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Darar moves in looking to clinch but Bush pushes him off. Darar tries to land a leg kick but Bush saw it coming and moves away.
Darar does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Darar is looking to clinch. Darar misses with a low kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Darar throws a head kick that misses. Bush fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bush misses with a takedown attempt - Darar sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bush swats away the attempt to clinch by Darar. Bush keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Bush throws a leg kick that is checked and Darar counters with a nice leg kick. Bush takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Bush misses with a low kick.
Darar tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Darar misses with a body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bush shoots and misses and Darar makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Bush checks a low kick from Darar. Bush is trying hard to land a takedown here. Darar sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Osorolh Darar has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jay Bush. An inside leg kick from Darar misses. Darar throws a leg kick and Bush counters with a nice double leg into guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Bush is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Darar knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Bush on the ground. Darar is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bush works over Darar with some ground and pound from guard. Darar pulls Bush in to control the position. Darar manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Bush manages to get himself to full guard.
Bush is looking for a triangle here but Darar uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Darar tries to advance to mount but can't. Bush is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bush actively working from the bottom here. Darar tries to pass the half guard into mount. Bush knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Bush manages to get to full guard.
Bush is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Bush wants to sweep here but Darar controlling him for the moment. Darar trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Darar stopping the sweep attempt from Bush. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Osorolh Darar will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Jay Bush's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Darar lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Good work by Bush as he checks the leg kick. Bush shoots for a double leg takedown but Darar sprawls well. He's pushed Bush's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Bush shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Darar's guard. Bush pushing down on Darar's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Bush is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Darar is just riding it out for now. Bush eventually gives up the hold. Darar looks like he's trying to stand up.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Darar keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount. Bush looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Bush is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Darar doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Bush.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Darar is trying to stand up here but Bush is controlling him well. Darar is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Bush not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Darar throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Bush's head. Bush looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Darar does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Darar chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Bush doesn't succeed with the takedown and Darar makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Osorolh Darar has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jay Bush. Darar lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Bush with a lazy takedown attempt and Darar counters with a good low kick that Bush was not able to check. Darar rushes Bush and presses him up against the cage. Darar creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Bush's defenses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Darar creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Bush's defenses. Darar creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Bush's defenses. Darar prevents the takedown attempt.
Darar looks to throw an elbow but misses. Bush avoids the elbow strike from Darar, against the cage.
Darar lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Darar looks to throw an elbow but misses. Darar lands an elbow just above Bush 's eye. Darar lands a nice elbow from the clinch. A nice glancing elbow lands by Darar. Darar keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Bush's efforts to push away. Bush stalling in the clinch but Darar improves position. With the fighters up against the cage, Darar throws an elbow but misses. Jay Bush has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Darar pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Darar lands a damaging elbow.
And that's the end of the fight! Osorolh Darar showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Darar, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 30:27 Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 30:27 Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Osorolh Darar!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Joe Boxer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marshall Eriksen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Joe Boxer! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Marshall Eriksen! The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Russell Pearce and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Boxer uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Eriksen. Eriksen throws a jab but it's blocked by Boxer. Eriksen connects with a good right hand that stumbles Boxer. Boxer circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Boxer lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Eriksen moves in looking to clinch but Boxer pushes him off. Eriksen misses with a looping right. Boxer digs a good body shot into Eriksen's ribs. A combination from Boxer does no damage. Eriksen walks into a jab. Boxer swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Boxer scores with a jab. Eriksen acknowledges it with a nod of the head. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Boxer scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Eriksen misses with a combination
letting Boxer counter with a right hand. A thudding body kick lands there by Boxer!
Boxer shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Eriksen but Eriksen pushes him off and we're back to square one. Eriksen fails in his attempt to clinch. Eriksen closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Eriksen takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Eriksen looks gassed! Boxer drops Eriksen with a beautiful combination! Eriksen stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Boxer is looking for the KO!
Eriksen is rocked!
It looks like Marshall Eriksen has been cut. Eriksen drops his hands momentarily and Boxer needs no second invitation. He sets himself and throws a perfect high kick, that clips Eriksen just on the top of the head. Eriksen drops like a sack of potatoes to the canvas, out cold! Oooooooh yeah! Stick a fork in Eriksen - he's done!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Joe Boxer! Joe Boxer retains his welterweight title!
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