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TMMA 38 Dragon Vs. Santucho 2 PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jonas Andersson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kevin James (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jonas Andersson could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Kevin James's chin.
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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 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jonas Andersson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kevin James!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Andersson shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and James counters with a nice double leg into side control. Andersson won't be happy with that.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
James landing a few strikes.
James misses with the ground and pound.
Andersson tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Check out the look on James's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Andersson struggling a bit here.
James scores with punches from side control.
Andersson manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Andersson is looking for a sweep. James is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
James trying to pass the guard but Andersson defending well.
James misses with a head shot. Andersson uses the momentum to regain guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as James accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
James pushes down on Andersson's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Andersson trying to hold on to James's head to control him but James postures up.
James is stalling here. Andersson is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! James seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Andersson has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Andersson cracks James with a big right hand but James just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Andersson works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
James gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Andersson is looking for a kimura here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Andersson uses his free foot to push down on James's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for James.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Andersson landing strikes, looking to finish!
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!
James is looking to get to half guard.
Andersson putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
James is looking to get to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Andersson lands with some strikes.
James wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Andersson.
James wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Andersson 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.
James tries to escape but Andersson has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Andersson just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
James showing good submission defense here.
James tries to roll but Andersson sticks to his back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
James trying to control but not successfully.
Andersson controlling well, preventing James from escaping the position.
James defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Andersson's arms.
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!
Andersson has the hooks in. James is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Andersson throwing damaging strikes from the back! James could be in trouble here!
James defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
James wants to escape the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jonas Andersson dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
James tries to keep at a distance but Andersson has taken the fight into the clinch.
Andersson looking for a takedown.
Andersson has James pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. James manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
James gets underhooks to prevent Andersson's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jonas Andersson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Andersson can't get the takedown.
James breaks the clinch.
James throws a half hearted mid kick.
Andersson shoots in looking for a takedown. James tries to sprawl out of it but Andersson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. James manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
James throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Andersson was covering up waiting for the punch and James finishes the takedown easily into guard.
James trying to control the position from guard on top but Andersson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Andersson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
James tries to free his leg and advance position but Andersson is retaining full guard.
James pushes down on Andersson's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Andersson manages to get to full guard.
James content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
James wants to control from the top but Andersson keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Andersson trying to keep a closed guard but James is proving a slippery customer.
Andersson has his foot on James's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. James works his way back into a safe position though.
James landing with the ground and pound.
James is working Andersson over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Andersson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Andersson keeping moving, preventing James from controlling successfully.
Andersson looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Andersson is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. James is aware though and is defending well.
Andersson is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. James is aware though and is defending well.
James connects with a couple of short punches.
James trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
James trying to control but Andersson is working from the bottom.
Andersson is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Andersson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Andersson keeping moving, preventing James from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
James throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
James trying to control the position from guard on top but Andersson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
James with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Andersson is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. James is aware though and is defending well.
Kevin James has got the better of the ground game so far.
Andersson keeping full guard, as James tries to pass.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
James throwing strikes but missing.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
James throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Andersson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
James wants to control from the top but Andersson keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kevin James showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
James will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Andersson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? James is fending him off so far but Andersson persists. Nope, James circles away and we're back to standing.
James misses with a straight right.
James fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Andersson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts James as he jumps to the side.
James closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
James is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
James looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
James stops Andersson from getting back to his feet.
Andersson is refusing to be controlled, as James sits in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Andersson wants to control but James is keeping busy and won't allow it.
James frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
James lands with some strikes.
James putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
James is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Andersson is rocked!
James with the ground and pound from mount.
Oh Andersson is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Andersson is working to get back to half guard.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, James cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
James postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Andersson bigstyle! Two more strikes land for James and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kevin James!
Kevin James seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between High Sodium (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimmer Octopulus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jimmer Octopulus has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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142 lbs
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135 lbs
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Good wrestling
Excellent MT
Cardio machine |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, High Sodium!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jimmer Octopulus!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sodium tries a low kick but Octopulus avoids it.
That kick from Octopulus tenderised Sodium's leg. Sodium is trying to keep his angry face on.
A telegraphed right hand from Sodium misses the target.
Sodium shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Octopulus is trying to defend but Sodium finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Sodium is trying to control. Octopulus wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Octopulus blocking the ground and pound attempt from Sodium.
Sodium prevents Octopulus from improving his position.
Sodium thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Octopulus's head.
Octopulus avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Sodium.
Sodium misses with a head shot. Octopulus uses the momentum to regain guard.
Sodium wants to control from the top but Octopulus keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sodium won't allow Octopulus to sweep him here.
Octopulus working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Sodium.
Octopulus escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Sodium gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Sodium postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Octopulus manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Sodium manages to get himself to full guard.
Sodium has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Sodium looking for a sweep. Not yet Sodium, not yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sodium wants to get back to his feet but Octopulus is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Sodium looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Sodium is working hard here to advance position.
Sodium has control of Octopulus's left arm, preventing Octopulus from doing any damage.
We're going to have a standup here because High Sodium wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Octopulus showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sodium.
Good work by Octopulus as he checks the leg kick.
Sodium throws out a leg kick but Octopulus moves out of range and Sodium only half commits.
Octopulus misses with a low kick.
Sodium closes this distance looking for a takedown but Octopulus circles away.
Sodium shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sodium moves forwards but Octopulus connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Octopulus shoots for a double leg takedown but Sodium sprawls well. He's pushed Octopulus's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Octopulus looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Octopulus looks for a takedown but Sodium sprawls well.
Sodium avoids the body shot from Octopulus.
Sodium swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Octopulus shoots in but Sodium avoids the takedown attempt easily.
High Sodium has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jimmer Octopulus.
Octopulus looks to land a body kick but Sodium moved away.
Octopulus scores with a head kick.
Sodium pivots, looking for a leg kick but Octopulus is out of range and Sodium settles back down.
Octopulus misses with a low kick.
Sodium manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Octopulus on his heels. He'll look to pass Octopulus's guard now, I'm sure.
Sodium scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Sodium avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Octopulus has his foot on Sodium's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Sodium works his way back into a safe position though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sodium pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Octopulus is keeping the position for now.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sodium won't allow Octopulus to sweep him here.
Octopulus managing to control the position.
Octopulus trying to control the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sodium is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Octopulus is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Octopulus has escaped and now he's on top!
Sodium manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Octopulus manages to get himself to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
High Sodium dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Sodium throws a front kick aimed at Octopulus's knee but Octopulus avoids it well.
Octopulus uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sodium.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Sodium is defended easily by Octopulus.
Octopulus moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
High Sodium is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Octopulus lands with a hook. Sodium tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Sodium looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Octopulus!
Octopulus is looking to regain half guard here but Sodium keeps moving and retains side control.
Sodium landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Sodium working away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Octopulus is looking for a sweep.
Sodium misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Octopulus taking a bit of punishment here - Sodium scoring with strikes.
Sodium lands a decent elbow from side control.
Octopulus tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Sodium in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Sodium landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Sodium scoring with punches and elbows.
Octopulus is trying to control Sodium's posture but Sodium avoids it.
Sodium scores with punches from side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sodium scoring with punches and elbows.
Sodium in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Octopulus wants to control but Sodium postures up.
Octopulus avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Sodium.
Sodium working the ground and pound but Octopulus is defending the strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Octopulus manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Sodium lands strikes from half guard.
Octopulus is pressing down on Sodium's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Octopulus is trying to keep Sodium in close.
Sodium postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sodium tries to free his leg and advance position but Octopulus is retaining full guard.
Sodium wants to control from the top but Octopulus keeps moving.
Sodium throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Octopulus controls Sodium momentarily but Sodium frees himself.
Sodium content to stall in guard here.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Octopulus takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Sodium slips a jab from Octopulus.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Octopulus takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Sodium takes one to the chin there.
A bone on bone clash there as Sodium blocks the leg kick.
High Sodium seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sodium has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Sodium there as he acknowledges the shot.
Sodium shoots in and drives through. Octopulus sprawls well.
Sodium looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Octopulus is fending him off so far but Sodium persists. Nope, Octopulus circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for High Sodium. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Octopulus throws a low kick but Sodium avoids it.
Sodium shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Octopulus but Octopulus pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Sodium shoots for a double leg takedown but Octopulus sprawls well. He's pushed Sodium's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Sodium throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sodium swings away with a leg kick that misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sodium keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Octopulus checks a leg kick nicely.
Sodium is looking to chop away at Octopulus's legs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
High Sodium dominated that second round.
That's time! Sodium's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!
Octopulus misses with a looping right.
Sodium gets a takedown into half guard.
Octopulus wants to get back to full guard.
Sodium looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
High Sodium overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Octopulus wants to control but Sodium is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Octopulus is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Sodium scores with a couple of nice shots.
Octopulus works his way to full guard. Good work.
Octopulus looking to control.
Sodium wants to control from the top but Octopulus keeps moving.
Octopulus trying to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sodium looking to sit in guard and control but Octopulus gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Sodium has Octopulus pulled in close to control his posture.
Sodium looking to control but Octopulus passes into half guard.
Sodium is concentrating on defense, preventing Octopulus from advancing position.
Sodium gets full guard.
Sodium has his hands on Octopulus's head, controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Octopulus throws a strike but Sodium rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Sodium trying to control the position from guard on top but Octopulus is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Octopulus wants to sweep here but Sodium controlling him for the moment.
Sodium trying to control but Octopulus is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sodium pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Octopulus is keeping the position for now.
Jimmer Octopulus has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Octopulus striking off his back.
Octopulus 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.
Octopulus keeping moving, preventing Sodium from controlling successfully.
Sodium is stalling in the full guard.
High Sodium has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Octopulus displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Sodium.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Octopulus throws a low kick, looking for Sodium's leg but Sodium calmly moves out of range.
Sodium tries to work over Octopulus's front leg with a kick but Octopulus checks it.
Sodium uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Octopulus.
Sloppy strikes from Octopulus. Those never looked like landing.
Sodium shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Sodium showed some decent athleticism there.
Sodium drops an elbow to the side of Octopulus's head.
Octopulus avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Sodium.
Octopulus wants to improve his position but Sodium is controlling well.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sodium looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
And that's the end of the fight!
High Sodium showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Sodium, 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... High Sodium!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dead Sexeh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tony Owl (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Owl is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Jay-Z & Kanye West - Ni**as In Paris. 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 super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dead Sexeh!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Tony Owl!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed right hand from Owl misses the target.
Owl throws an off balance right hand
and Sexeh counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Owl tries to circle away but Sexeh has him pinned against the cage.
Sexeh has Owl pressed against the cage, preventing Owl from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Owl tries to circle away but Sexeh has him pinned against the cage.
Sexeh has Owl pressed against the cage, preventing Owl from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Sexeh's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Owl throws a right hand that misses
and Sexeh counters with a right hand to the body.
Sexeh fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Sexeh will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Owl looks to throw the jab but Sexeh is out of range.
Sexeh on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
It looks like Dead Sexeh has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Owl throws an overhand right that lands on Sexeh's shoulder, as Sexeh tries to avoid the shot.
Sexeh misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dead Sexeh. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sexeh ducks under a wild hook from Owl.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Owl loads up on a big right hand but Sexeh slips the punch.
Sexeh throws a nice looking combination but Owl bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A telegraphed right hand from Owl misses the target.
Owl takes the fight into the clinch.
A bit of stalling here from Sexeh.
Owl tries to circle away but Sexeh has him pinned against the cage.
Owl is trying to force a seperation but Sexeh has the dominant position.
Sexeh keeps control of Owl as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Owl is trying to push Sexeh away but Sexeh has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Owl wants to break free but Sexeh has control.
Owl tries to circle away but Sexeh has him pinned against the cage.
Owl is pressed up against the cage. Sexeh has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Owl down to the mat. Owl avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Nice defenses there by Sexeh.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Owl throws a big overhand right that connects, sending Sexeh tumbling to the canvas!
Sexeh is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sexeh is working an open guard so Owl takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Oh Sexeh is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Sexeh is breathing heavily.
Owl throws a lazy right hand but Sexeh sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sexeh shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Owl rattles Sexeh with a well-timed uppercut counter. - Sexeh tries to back away and recover but his hands are down low and he gets tagged again, sending him stumbling down to the canvas. Owl dives in after him and quickly finishes the job with a trio of brutal punches, leaving Sexeh stiff and motionless on the mat!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Tony Owl!
After winning the bout, Tony Owl thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Sid Razor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dick Diaz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Diaz is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Calvin Harris - Feel So Close (Nero Remix). Dick Diaz will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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186 lbs
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185 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
Cardio machine |
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sid Razor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dick Diaz!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Razor closes the distance and clinches.
Razor pushes off an throws an elbow but Diaz leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Diaz is looking for a takedown.
Razor lands with a light punch inside.
Razor with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Razor leaning against his opponent.
Diaz takes an elbow to the temple.
Diaz takes an elbow to the forehead.
Diaz drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Razor gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Razor lands a damaging elbow.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Razor.
A bit of stalling here from Razor.
Diaz has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Razor avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Sid Razor has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dick Diaz.
Razor gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Razor working Diaz over with knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Razor creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Razor just leaning against Diaz, taking a breather.
Diaz is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Razor gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Razor.
Diaz is rocked!
Razor'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.
Diaz is still on wobbly legs! Can Razor finish him?
Razor lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Diaz to his knees! Razor keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sid Razor!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bernard Shamrock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tatton Chantry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Shamrock might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Sepultura - Roots Bloody Roots. Bernard Shamrock is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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223 lbs
7 - 4 - 0 |
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219 lbs
5 - 6 - 0 |
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Counter striker
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Excellent MT
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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
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bernard Shamrock!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tatton Chantry!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chantry is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A left lands for Shamrock.
It looks like Tatton Chantry has been cut.
Chantry works Shamrock's body with a nice hook.
Chantry throws a half hearted mid kick.
Chantry clinches.
Chantry missing with knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Shamrock fails to land.
Shamrock tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Chantry avoids it.
Shamrock avoids the elbow strike from Chantry, against the cage.
Chantry tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Shamrock avoids it.
Knees to the body from Chantry.
Shamrock is trying to drag Chantry to the mat but Chantry just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chantry's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Chantry tries to clinch up.
Chantry drops Shamrock with a beautiful combination! Shamrock stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Chantry is looking for the KO!
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Chantry! Shamrock is out on his feet! Chantry rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Shamrock is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Shamrock is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tatton Chantry!
Tatton Chantry thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Slim Crowe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Walter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Crowe's entrance music is Noah Gundersen - Oh Death. A fine choice. Walter is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Black Sabbath - War Pigs . Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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180 lbs
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179 lbs
5 - 3 - 1 |
Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine |
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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
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Slim Crowe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mark Walter!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Crowe moves into the clinch.
Crowe keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Walter's efforts to push away.
Crowe landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Walter looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Crowe missing with knees to the body.
Walter changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Crowe fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Walter throws a right and a left that Crowe avoids nicely.
Crowe fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Walter has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Crowe tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Crowe tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Crowe with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Walter takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Walter fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Crowe manages to avoid it.
Crowe scoring well with a low kick there.
Walter throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Walter tries a head kick but it misses.
Crowe drops Walter with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Walter looks back up at him and smiles so Crowe waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Walter is rocked!
It looks like Mark Walter has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Walter shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Crowe as he jumps to the side.
Walter is still on wobbly legs! Can Crowe finish him?
Walter looks winded!
Walter sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Crowe throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Walter seems to have recovered his senses.
Walter gets hit by the mother of all head kicks and drops to the canvas in a crumpled heap! Woooow, the Internet is going to be talking about this one for weeks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Slim Crowe!
Slim Crowe decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eli Crowe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Justin Ruiz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Crowe comes into the arena with Angry Johnny & The Killbillies - Kill Again blaring out of the sound system. The crowd seem to be enjoying Ruiz's choice of entrance music: jukebox hero. Justin Ruiz has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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215 lbs
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205 lbs
10 - 3 - 0 |
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Great elbows
Cardio machine |
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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
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Eli Crowe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Justin Ruiz!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ruiz throws an overhand right that lands on Crowe's shoulder, as Crowe tries to avoid the shot.
Ruiz throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ruiz takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Ruiz drops his hands momentarily and Crowe takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
It looks like Justin Ruiz has been cut.
Ruiz looks to score with a jab to the body but Crowe is just out of range.
Crowe is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Crowe uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ruiz.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ruiz stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Crowe.
Ruiz thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ruiz takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Ruiz looks to throw the jab but Crowe is out of range.
Ruiz uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Crowe has time to react.
Crowe moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Crowe with a jab.
Ruiz 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.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Ruiz stopping the sweep attempt from Crowe.
Crowe managing to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ruiz wants to control from the top but Crowe keeps moving.
Ruiz throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Crowe is trying to control the position but Ruiz postures up.
Crowe preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Crowe keeping moving, preventing Ruiz from controlling successfully.
Ruiz postures up in Crowe's guard and throws a big left but Crowe blocks it.
Crowe wants to sweep but no luck.
Ruiz slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
A big left from Ruiz misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crowe lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Ruiz swings widly with a right hand
and Crowe counters with an outside leg kick.
Ruiz on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ruiz shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Crowe but Crowe pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Ruiz misses with a looping left.
A slapping body kick lands there for Crowe.
Ruiz looks winded!
Ruiz shoots in looking for a takedown but Crowe manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Ruiz's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Ruiz throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Crowe lands with a shot to the body.
Nice cross by Crowe.
Crunch! Crowe slams his shin into Ruiz's torso.
An inside leg kick lands from Crowe.
Ruiz walks into a left hand.
That has opened up Justin Ruiz's cut even more.
Crowe lands a nice looking body kick.
Crowe moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Eli Crowe is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
An inside leg kick lands from Crowe.
Crowe fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Ruiz.
A solid body kick from Crowe.
Crowe lands with a straight right. Ruiz didn't see that one coming.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Crowe fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Ruiz has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Crowe is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Crowe fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Ruiz to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Ruiz looks to clinch but Crowe throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Ruiz taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Eli Crowe!
Eli Crowe decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Andre Roussimoff (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Harlan Crowe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Roussimoff's entrance music is Andre the giant tribute . A fine choice. Crowe has chosen Sons of Perdition - Blood In The Valley 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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21
300 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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290 lbs
8 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Great elbows
KO power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Andre Roussimoff!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Harlan Crowe!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Crowe lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Roussimoff has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Roussimoff and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Crowe slips a jab and a cross from Roussimoff.
Crowe misses with a body shot.
Roussimoff closes the distance and clinches.
Roussimoff pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Crowe doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Crowe avoids a wild elbow strike from Roussimoff.
Roussimoff throws an elbow that misses.
Crowe tries to break free but Roussimoff pushes him back against the cage.
Crowe goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Crowe goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Roussimoff creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Crowe's defenses.
It looks like Harlan Crowe has been cut.
Crowe blocks an elbow strike from Roussimoff.
Crowe lands with a right to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crowe swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Roussimoff pushes off an throws an elbow but Crowe leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Roussimoff throws an elbow that misses.
Crowe misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Roussimoff.
Crowe blocks an elbow strike from Roussimoff.
Crowe breaks from the clinch.
Harlan Crowe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jab by Crowe.
Crowe lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Crowe fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Roussimoff manages to avoid it.
Crowe drives through with a takedown into Roussimoff's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Crowe accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Crowe won't allow Roussimoff to sweep him here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crowe looking to pass the guard.
Crowe throws a big elbow that misses.
Roussimoff is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Crowe working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Crowe stands up over Roussimoff, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Roussimoff has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Crowe can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Crowe working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Crowe looking to pass the guard.
Crowe trying to control the position from guard on top but Roussimoff is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roussimoff is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Crowe pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Roussimoff is keeping the position for now.
Crowe got a little sloppy there for a moment and Roussimoff has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Crowe has managed to get both his arms back between Roussimoff's legs - danger averted.
Roussimoff had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Crowe defends it easily.
Crowe content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crowe trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Roussimoff utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Crowe wants to control from the top but Roussimoff keeps moving.
Roussimoff has his foot on Crowe's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Crowe works his way back into a safe position though.
Roussimoff keeping moving, preventing Crowe from controlling successfully.
Crowe keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Roussimoff's head.
Roussimoff will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Crowe working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Crowe advances to half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Crowe trying to mount his opponent but Roussimoff defends it.
Crowe working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Crowe thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Roussimoff's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harlan Crowe dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Harlan Crowe's cut.
That's time! Roussimoff's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Crowe throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Roussimoff keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Roussimoff with a nice cross.
Crowe misses with a straight right.
A swing and a miss from Crowe.
Crowe throws a push kick but Roussimoff slaps the foot to one side.
Roussimoff tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Crowe paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Crowe shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A jab from Crowe does it's job there.
Crowe lands a jab to the nose.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crowe fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Roussimoff manages to avoid it.
Crowe tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Roussimoff was well out of range. Poor timing from Crowe.
Roussimoff swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Crowe looks to land a right hand but Roussimoff moved out of range.
Crowe misses the jab.
Crowe throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Crowe looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Roussimoff throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Crowe throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crowe tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Roussimoff was well out of range. Poor timing from Crowe.
A telegraphed right hand from Crowe misses the target.
Sloppy strikes from Crowe. Those never looked like landing.
Crowe throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Crowe looks for a takedown but Roussimoff sprawls well.
Crowe throws a hook but Roussimoff blocks it.
Crowe throws a lazy uppercut
and Roussimoff counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Crowe ducks under a wild hook from Roussimoff.
Roussimoff slips under a jab.
Harlan Crowe seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good leg kick by Crowe there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Crowe throws an off balance right hand
and Roussimoff counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Andre Roussimoff is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Crowe shoots for a double leg takedown but Roussimoff sprawls well. He's pushed Crowe's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Crowe throws a low kick but it's checked well by Roussimoff.
Crowe throws a front kick aimed at Roussimoff's knee but Roussimoff avoids it well.
Crowe throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Crowe throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Crowe misses the shot to the body.
Crowe tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Roussimoff was well out of range. Poor timing from Crowe.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crowe scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Crowe throws a leg kick that misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Crowe thows a body shot but no joy.
Crowe lands a slapping body shot.
Crowe lands a nice shot to the body.
Roussimoff takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Crowe just misses with a punch to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Crowe changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Roussimoff throws a jab when Crowe was well out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harlan Crowe showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Harlan Crowe'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!
Roussimoff misses with a body shot.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Crowe.
Crowe misses with a straight left.
Crowe scores with a crisp jab that stopped Roussimoff in his tracks.
Roussimoff is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Roussimoff ducks under a wild hook from Crowe.
Roussimoff keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Crowe.
Roussimoff stuffs the takedown.
Roussimoff avoids the body shot from Crowe.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crowe thows a body shot but no joy.
Crowe feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Roussimoff's calf.
Roussimoff stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Crowe.
Roussimoff fails with an attempt to clinch.
Crowe misses with a body kick.
Roussimoff tries to clinch up.
Crowe tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Roussimoff was well out of range. Poor timing from Crowe.
Crowe ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Roussimoff moves away.
Roussimoff checks the leg kick nicely there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crowe throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Crowe throws a leg kick but Roussimoff checks it.
Crowe feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Roussimoff's calf.
Crowe looks to score with a jab to the body but Roussimoff is just out of range.
Crowe swings for the body but Roussimoff moves out of range.
Crowe looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Roussimoff is fending him off so far but Crowe persists. Nope, Roussimoff circles away and we're back to standing.
Crowe is looking to land body kicks.
Crowe swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Crowe takes a swing at Roussimoff's ribcage but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roussimoff tries to clinch but Crowe is having none of it.
Crowe just misses with a punch to the body.
Crowe tests Roussimoff's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Crowe fails with a takedown attempt.
Andre Roussimoff has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Harlan Crowe.
Crowe fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Roussimoff manages to avoid it.
An inside leg kick from Crowe misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Roussimoff keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Crowe.
Roussimoff showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Crowe.
Crowe swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Harlan Crowe is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Roussimoff tries to close the distance and clinch but Crowe swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Crowe fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Roussimoff checks it well.
Andre Roussimoff has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Crowe throws a body kick that misses.
Roussimoff steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Crowe. That one must have hurt.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Crowe digs a good hook to Roussimoff's body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Harlan Crowe comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Crowe winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Harlan Crowe!
Harlan Crowe decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Oliver Twist (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dmonray Flauta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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205 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Oliver Twist!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dmonray Flauta!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Flauta shoots for a double leg takedown but Twist sprawls well. He's pushed Flauta's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Flauta shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Twist as he avoids it easily.
Twist fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Flauta manages to avoid it.
Flauta doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Twist counters with a nice uppercut.
Oliver Twist has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dmonray Flauta.
No luck for Twist with that takedown attempt.
Twist shoots for a takedown but Flauta saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Twist ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Flauta moves away.
Flauta looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Twist seems keen to control Flauta's posture.
Flauta loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Twist avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Flauta throws a big right hand that misses.
Flauta loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Twist looking to hit a scissor sweep but Flauta is one step ahead there.
Flauta throwing strikes from guard but Twist blocks nicely.
Flauta throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Twist looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Twist working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Flauta.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Flauta is fighting to break Twist's control of his arms but Twist is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Flauta has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Twist controls Flauta momentarily but Flauta frees himself.
Flauta makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Twist has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Flauta with a flurry of punches that miss.
Flauta is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Twist trying to keep a closed guard but Flauta is proving a slippery customer.
Flauta throws a big elbow that misses.
Flauta throws an elbow that misses. Twist uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Flauta's guard. Nice move by Twist!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Twist wants to pass the guard but Flauta is keeping the position.
Twist trying to control the position from guard on top but Flauta is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Flauta is trying to control the position but Twist postures up.
Twist passes Flauta's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Flauta has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Twist is working away from the top position though.
Twist wants to pass the guard but Flauta is defending well.
Twist moves into full mount! Flauta won't be happy about that!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Twist lands with some strikes.
Flauta working to try and regain half guard.
Flauta is squirming around, avoiding Twist's attempts to control the action.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Twist has hold of Flauta's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Flauta manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Twist trying to control but Flauta is having none of it.
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 Oliver Twist will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Twist closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Flauta's guard.
Flauta 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.
Twist postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Flauta is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Twist, into his guard.
Flauta is working Twist over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Twist is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Twist bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Flauta's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Flauta is trying to control the position but Twist postures up.
Flauta keeping full guard, as Twist tries to pass.
Twist drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Flauta manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Twist has Flauta in his guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Flauta accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Flauta drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Twist manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Flauta has Twist in his guard.
Flauta pulls Twist in close to prevent any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Twist stands and throws Flauta's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Flauta struggling a bit here.
Twist is looking to take a break and control but Flauta is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Twist swings around for an armbar but Flauta sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Twist's guard.
Flauta connects with a couple of short punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Flauta loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Flauta throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Twist works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Twist is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Flauta frees his head nicely. Oh but Twist has switched to an armbar! Flauta is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Oliver Twist!
Oliver Twist retains his light heavyweight title!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Don Dragon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pablo Santucho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dragon comes into the arena with puff the magic dragon blaring out of the sound system. Pablo Santucho acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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28
261 lbs
11 - 0 - 0 |
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253 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Don Dragon!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pablo Santucho!
The judges for this bout are , Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Santucho closes the distance but Dragon moves to the side
and Dragon cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
It looks like Pablo Santucho has been cut.
Santucho decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Dragon wants to improve his position but Santucho is controlling well.
Dragon is looking to control Santucho's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Dragon avoid being mounted?
Dragon avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Santucho.
Santucho is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Dragon!
Dragon is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dragon can't escape the position.
Dragon tries to hold on but Santucho pushes him away.
Santucho prevents Dragon from getting the reversal.
Poor strikes thrown by Santucho there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Santucho is in the full mount, landing strikes.
It looks like Don Dragon has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Santucho cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Santucho trying to control but Dragon is having none of it.
Dragon is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Dragon tries to hold on but Santucho postures up.
Dragon blocking the ground and pound.
Santucho working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Don Dragon's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Santucho landing punches.
Santucho tries to control but Dragon wriggling away.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dragon slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dragon is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Santucho's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Santucho's back!
Dragon is looking to finish with some ground and pound!
Dragon really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Santucho.
Santucho staying busy and making it hard for Dragon to control.
Santucho is trying to remain composed but Dragon is hammering down strikes to the side of his head.
Dragon wants to control the position but Santucho frees himself and scrambles - Dragon manages to regain control in side control.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Santucho tries to bench press Dragon off him but Dragon keeps the position.
Dragon in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Santucho really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Dragon. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dragon landing a few strikes.
Dragon trying to control the position but Santucho is working away.
Santucho tries to buck Dragon off but Dragon is having none of it.
Dragon scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Santucho to see if he's OK.
Dragon is looking to take a break and control but Santucho is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Santucho is trying to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Santucho is looking to reverse the position.
Santucho dodges the ground and pound from Dragon.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Santucho tries to bench press Dragon off him but Dragon keeps the position.
Santucho defending against the ground and pound.
Santucho is trying to get back to half guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dragon lands some shots froms side control.
Santucho is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Don Dragon dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action!
Dragon stuffs the takedown attempt from Santucho. Santucho gets slowly back to his feet.
Dragon throws a big overhand right that connects, sending Santucho tumbling to the canvas!
Santucho is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dragon pushing down on Santucho's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Dragon is looking to advance position but Santucho won't allow it.
Dragon lands with a punch from half guard.
Santucho is still in real trouble! Can Dragon finish him?
Dragon perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Santucho seems to have recovered his senses.
Dragon seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Santucho does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Dragon takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Dragon wants to take a breather but Santucho is having none of it.
Dragon thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Santucho is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Dragon's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Dragon's back!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dragon finds himself mounted whilst avoiding strikes.
Dragon is trying to escape the mount.
Santucho thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Santucho connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Dragon wants to control but Santucho is having none of it.
Dragon bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Dragon controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Dragon 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.
Dragon trying to control the position from guard on top but Santucho is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dragon tries to free his leg and advance position but Santucho is retaining full guard.
Santucho utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Dragon throwing strikes from guard but Santucho blocks nicely.
Dragon stopping the sweep attempt from Santucho.
Dragon forces his way into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dragon controlling the action here.
Santucho wants to control the action here but instead Dragon manages to pass to full mount!
Dragon looking to control and managing it successfully.
Dragon dominating with strikes here.
Dragon controlling his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dragon avoids the attempt from Santucho to control.
Dragon wants to control the pace but Santucho is squirming around nicely.
Dragon lands with some strikes.
That has opened up Pablo Santucho's cut even more.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dragon trying to control but Santucho is having none of it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Santucho is working to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Don Dragon dominated that second round.
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!
A clash of legs there as Santucho blocks the low kick.
Santucho closes this distance looking for a takedown but Dragon circles away.
Santucho takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
The cut above Pablo Santucho's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Santucho tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dragon was well out of range. Poor timing from Santucho.
Santucho misses with a takedown attempt
and Dragon counters with a low kick, right behind Santucho 's knee.
Santucho takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Santucho takes a swing at Dragon's ribcage but misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Santucho just misses with a punch to the body.
Dragon fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Dragon throws a nice inside leg kick.
Dragon closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Dragon scoring with punches and elbows.
Dragon controls the position from side control.
Santucho takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Santucho is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Pablo Santucho's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Don Dragon!
Don Dragon retains his heavyweight title!
A very excited looking Don Dragon made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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