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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lord Viceroy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Morty Gaggle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Solid boxing
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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
5 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Lord Viceroy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Morty Gaggle!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, John Roberts and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Some wild striking there from Viceroy.
Gaggle takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Viceroy misses with an uppercut.
Gaggle slips a jab from Viceroy.
Viceroy misses with a few strikes there.
Gaggle is looking to slow Viceroy down with leg kicks.
Gaggle misses the shot to the body.
Viceroy connects with a good right hand that stumbles Gaggle. Gaggle circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Gaggle gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Viceroy.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Viceroy just misses with a punch to the body.
Some wild striking there from Viceroy.
Viceroy throws a poor cross that misses
and Gaggle counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Gaggle is trying to control. Viceroy wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Gaggle gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Viceroy takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Gaggle will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Viceroy fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A slow jab from Viceroy misses its intended target.
Viceroy avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gaggle swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Viceroy pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gaggle throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Gaggle lands a head kick that stumbles Viceroy and the fighters go to the mat.
It looks like Lord Viceroy 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!
Viceroy keeping moving, preventing Gaggle from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Viceroy utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Gaggle cracks Viceroy with a solid left hand.
Gaggle is stalling in the full guard.
Gaggle has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Viceroy preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gaggle throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Gaggle throws a big right hand that misses.
Viceroy on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Viceroy tries to get out of the position.
Gaggle drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Viceroy dives on top into guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Gaggle is on top in guard.
Gaggle trying to control but Viceroy is working from the bottom.
Gaggle throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gaggle seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Gaggle postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Viceroy is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Gaggle, into his guard.
Gaggle manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Viceroy manages to get himself to full guard.
Viceroy wants to sweep but no luck.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gaggle missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Gaggle trying to control the position from guard on top but Viceroy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gaggle throwing strikes but missing.
Viceroy can't keep his opponent in guard - Gaggle advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Gaggle sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Viceroy defending well though.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gaggle is working for a kimura but Viceroy is defending it quite comfortably.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Morty Gaggle dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Lord Viceroy's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
A lazy left from Viceroy finds it's target.
Viceroy takes a swing at Gaggle's ribcage but misses.
Viceroy stuffs the takedown attempt from Gaggle. Gaggle gets slowly back to his feet.
Gaggle scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Gaggle wants to lay and pray for a moment but Viceroy keeps working.
Gaggle tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gaggle wants to lay and pray for a moment but Viceroy keeps working.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Gaggle. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Gaggle is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Viceroy has escaped the position, nice work there.
Gaggle is looking to take a break and control but Viceroy is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Viceroy regains half guard there - taking advantage of Gaggle's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gaggle is thwarting Viceroy's attempts to control the position.
Viceroy has hold of Gaggle's hands but Gaggle slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Gaggle not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Gaggle content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Gaggle wants to lay and pray for a moment but Viceroy keeps working.
Morty Gaggle has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Gaggle is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Morty Gaggle was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Gaggle feints and as Viceroy raises his hands in defense, Gaggle changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Gaggle working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Viceroy's head.
Gaggle forces his way into half guard.
Viceroy blocking the ground and pound attempt from Gaggle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gaggle sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Gaggle is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Viceroy is refusing to be controlled, as Gaggle sits in half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gaggle is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Morty Gaggle showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Lord Viceroy's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Viceroy jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Viceroy lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Viceroy scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Gaggle gets a clinch.
Gaggle scores with a shoulder strike.
Viceroy tries to circle away but Gaggle has him pinned against the cage.
Viceroy blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Viceroy is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Gaggle gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Viceroy regains guard.
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!
Viceroy keeping moving, preventing Gaggle from controlling successfully.
Gaggle throws a big right hand that misses.
Gaggle postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Gaggle is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gaggle is looking to work some ground and pound but Viceroy has wrist control.
Gaggle trying to control the position from guard on top but Viceroy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Morty Gaggle hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Viceroy throws a nice looking combination but Gaggle bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Gaggle fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Gaggle lands a right hook to the body.
Gaggle moves out of range of the strikes.
Viceroy misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lord Viceroy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Viceroy misses with a few strikes there.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gaggle looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Gaggle has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Viceroy ducks under a wild hook from Gaggle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Viceroy scores with a nice head shot.
Viceroy misses with a lunging right hand
and Gaggle counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gaggle stops Viceroy from getting back to his feet.
Gaggle is looking to take a break and control but Viceroy is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Gaggle is working for a kimura but Viceroy is defending it quite comfortably.
Viceroy is not content to let Gaggle control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gaggle is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Viceroy doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Gaggle.
Lord Viceroy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Viceroy has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Gaggle is working away from the top position though.
Gaggle is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Gaggle is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Viceroy has managed to free his arm - good work.
Gaggle thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gaggle is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Viceroy doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Gaggle.
Morty Gaggle is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Gaggle controlling the action here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Morty Gaggle comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Gaggle has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 27:30
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Morty Gaggle!
Morty Gaggle really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Untouchable Fight Nutrition logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ramus Arthanier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Franklin Diggins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Diggins has chosen Bonfire as his entrance music. Ramus Arthanier has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ramus Arthanier!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Franklin Diggins!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Lou da Vinci and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Arthanier tries to clinch
and Diggins moves into the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Arthanier.
Diggins tries a knee to the head but Arthanier blocks it.
Diggins lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Arthanier tries a knee to the head but Diggins blocks it.
Arthanier makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Diggins tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Diggins blocking some punches.
A right hand to the body from Arthanier.
Diggins using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Diggins trying to stall but Arthanier improves his position.
Arthanier avoids a wild elbow strike from Diggins.
Diggins is trying to force a seperation but Arthanier has the dominant position.
Diggins is trying to maintain a safe position but Arthanier gets an underhook and turns Diggins into the cage.
A short left from Arthanier.
Arthanier avoids the elbow strike from Diggins, against the cage.
Diggins controlling the action here for a moment.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Diggins trying to land knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Arthanier tries to land a knee to the head but Diggins blocks with his arms.
Arthanier on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Diggins blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Diggins avoids a wild elbow strike from Arthanier.
Diggins using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Arthanier has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Diggins trying to land knees to the body.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Arthanier.
Arthanier tries a body shot but Diggins blocks it.
Diggins tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Arthanier with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Arthanier lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Arthanier tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Arthanier avoids a wild elbow strike from Diggins.
Arthanier blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Diggins is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Arthanier managing to block the knees to the body from Diggins.
Arthanier throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Diggins blocks it with crossed arms.
Arthanier lands a body shot.
A short left from Arthanier.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diggins stalling.
Arthanier misses with a hook from the clinch.
Diggins blocks an elbow strike from Arthanier.
A right handed body shot lands from Arthanier.
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!
Arthanier scores with a shoulder strike.
Diggins will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Arthanier up against the cage.
Arthanier softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Arthanier.
Arthanier scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Arthanier dodges an elbow strike from Diggins.
Diggins displaying some good clinch control by pressing Arthanier up against the cage.
Diggins tries to break free but Arthanier pushes him back against the cage.
Diggins creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Arthanier throws an elbow but it misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diggins takes a knee to the side of the body.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Arthanier lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Arthanier connects with a nasty looking knee right to Diggins's face.
Arthanier tries a knee to the head but Diggins blocks it.
A short right from Arthanier.
Diggins lands a knee to the head.
Diggins using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Arthanier has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Diggins blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Arthanier fails to land.
Arthanier lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Arthanier blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Arthanier avoiding damage as Diggins throws knees to the body.
Arthanier breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Arthanier fails in his attempt to clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Diggins tries to clinch up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Arthanier doesn't manage to clinch there - Diggins circles away.
Arthanier clinches up against the cage.
Arthanier tries to work over Diggins's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Arthanier misses with some punches.
Diggins blocks an elbow strike from Arthanier.
Diggins takes a knee right on the jaw!
Arthanier throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Diggins blocks it with crossed arms.
Arthanier looking to slow down the pace here.
Arthanier lands with a right to the head.
Arthanier with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Diggins with an attempt at a knee that misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Diggins has Arthanier pressed against the cage.
Diggins blocking some punches.
Diggins lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ramus Arthanier dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Arthanier tries to clinch
and Diggins counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Arthanier tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Arthanier tries to clinch
and Diggins counters with a head kick.
Arthanier tries to clinch
and Diggins counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Arthanier is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Arthanier clinches up with Diggins and pushes him back against the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Arthanier softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Arthanier working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Arthanier scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Diggins lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Ramus Arthanier has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A short right from Arthanier.
Diggins is rocked!
Arthanier lands an elbow inside that Diggins shrugs off.
Diggins is still on wobbly legs! Can Arthanier finish him?
Diggins landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Arthanier lands a knee to the body.
Diggins tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A shot in the inside from Arthanier.
A short left from Arthanier.
A short right from Arthanier.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Arthanier lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Diggins or not.
Arthanier throws a big uppercut that drops Diggins! More strikes from Arthanier and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Diggins lies dazed against the cage as Arthanier celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ramus Arthanier!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Zayed Abdullah (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joey Riggs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Abdullah comes to the cage accompanied by Kalluri Vaanil. Riggs has chosen Eminem - not afraid as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Zayed Abdullah!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Joey Riggs!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Bruno Lombardi and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Abdullah fails with an attempt to clinch.
No joy there for Riggs, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Abdullah closes the distance and clinches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Abdullah.
Abdullah lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Riggs backwards.
Abdullah drops Riggs onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Riggs is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
It looks like Joey Riggs has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Riggs tries to pull guard but Abdullah forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Abdullah scores with a nice hook to the head.
Riggs is rocked!
A short left from Abdullah.
Riggs is still on wobbly legs! Can Abdullah finish him?
Abdullah creates a bit of distance and unloads a huge uppercut that knocks Riggs out cold! The ref dives in to break up the two fighters! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Zayed Abdullah!
Zayed Abdullah looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'JOEY RIGGS! YOU ARE A DEAD MAN! I WILL KILL YOU WHEN I SEE YOU! '.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Gregory Matice Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Julio Quintana (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gregory Matice Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Julio Quintana!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, John Roberts and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Matice Jr steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Quintana.
Matice Jr on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Matice Jr decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Matice Jr trying to control the pace.
Quintana is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Quintana wants to control but Matice Jr is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Quintana won't allow Matice Jr to pass to mount.
Matice Jr is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Matice Jr working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Quintana's thigh. Quintana counters though and makes it back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Quintana trying to control the position here.
Quintana working a defensive guard here.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Quintana throws a shot to the body.
Matice Jr fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Quintana slips under a jab.
Quintana jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Matice Jr looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Quintana with a nice cross.
Matice Jr misses with a takedown attempt
and Quintana counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Matice Jr shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Quintana counters with a nice leg kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gregory Matice Jr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Quintana throws out a loose jab but Matice Jr uses good head movement to avoid it.
Quintana looks to land a left hand but Matice Jr moved out of range nicely.
Matice Jr shoots for a double leg takedown but Quintana sprawls well. He's pushed Matice Jr's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Quintana looks for a takedown but Matice Jr sprawls well.
Matice Jr clinches.
Quintana stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Quintana swings wildly with an uppercut but Matice Jr uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Matice Jr is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Matice Jr blocks a body shot from Quintana.
Quintana misses with some punches.
Quintana misses with a hook from the clinch.
Quintana goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Quintana scores with a shoulder strike.
Matice Jr is trying to force a seperation but Quintana has the dominant position.
Quintana fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Matice Jr goes for a takedown in the clinch but Quintana prevents it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Quintana gets underhooks to prevent Matice Jr's takedown attempt.
Quintana misses with a body punch.
Quintana lands a left hand.
Quintana avoiding damage as Matice Jr throws knees to the body.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Quintana.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Quintana doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Matice Jr has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Quintana is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Julio Quintana dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Matice Jr defending well as Quintana loads up on a big left hand.
Matice Jr fails with a takedown attempt.
Matice Jr shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Quintana as he avoids it easily.
Matice Jr walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Matice Jr takes one to the side of the head.
Matice Jr is looking to clinch but Quintana is avoiding it.
Nice takedown defense from Quintana. No joy for Matice Jr on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gregory Matice Jr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Matice Jr tries to clinch but Quintana is having none of it.
Matice Jr wants to clinch
so Quintana counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Quintana's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Quintana trying to control but Matice Jr is working from the bottom.
Matice Jr looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Matice Jr is trying to keep Quintana in close.
Matice Jr looking to hit a scissor sweep but Quintana is one step ahead there.
Quintana's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Matice Jr has his feet on Quintana's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Matice Jr shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Quintana as he avoids it easily.
Matice Jr shoots in but no luck this time.
Matice Jr tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Quintana sizes up Matice Jr with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Matice Jr shoots in but no luck this time.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Matice Jr shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Quintana defends it nicely.
Matice Jr throws a head kick that misses
and Quintana counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Matice Jr thinking.
Gregory Matice Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Quintana cracks a nice hook into Matice Jr's ribs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Quintana lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Matice Jr circles away quickly and effectively.
Matice Jr walks into a straight right hand from Quintana.
Quintana scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Quintana connects with a nice looking jab.
Quintana drops Matice Jr with a left right combo! Quintana follows him down to the ground into side control.
Matice Jr is rocked!
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Oh Matice Jr is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Quintana cracks Matice Jr with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Quintana immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Matice Jr is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Quintana!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Julio Quintana!
Julio Quintana very nearly forgot to thank TFP Graphics - Pit Inc amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between John Davies (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Will Williams (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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170 lbs
6 - 7 - 0 |
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Great elbows
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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 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, John Davies!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Will Williams!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, John Kavanagh and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A right-left combo lands from Davies.
Davies lands with an uppercut that bounces Williams off the cage and back into range.
Williams will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Williams swats away the attempt to clinch by Davies.
Williams attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Williams misses with a takedown attempt - Davies sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Davies keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Davies pushes Williams up against the cage in a clinch.
Williams misses with some punches.
A left hand lands to the body for Williams.
Davies breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Davies listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davies with a hook.
Davies looks to land a right hand but Williams moved out of range.
Davies moves in looking to clinch but Williams pushes him off.
Davies swings widly with a right hand
and Williams connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Davies tries to close the distance and clinch but Williams swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Davies throws a series of punches but Williams avoids them all with ease.
John Davies is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Davies misses with an attempted mid kick.
Williams throws a nice looking combination but Davies bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Davies is looking to clinch.
Davies misses with a series of wild punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Williams closes the distance and clinches.
Williams has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Davies after a bit of a struggle.
John Davies has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Will Williams.
Williams blocks an elbow strike from Davies.
Davies lands an elbow that stopped Williams in his tracks for a moment.
It looks like Will Williams has been cut.
Davies gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Williams tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Davies's elbow.
Williams drops down looking for an ankle pick but Davies pulls his leg out and moves away.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Davies swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Williams is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Williams takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Williams moves out of range of the body kick from Davies.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davies moves in looking to clinch but Williams pushes him off.
Williams slips a jab and a cross from Davies.
Williams misses with a takedown attempt - Davies sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Williams is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Davies.
Williams shoots in but no luck this time.
Davies cracks Williams with an open hand slap.
Davies fails in his attempt to clinch.
Davies wants to clinch up but Williams keeps it at a distance.
Davies misses with a combination
and Williams counters with an inside leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Davies gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Williams misses with a punch to the body.
Davies lands an elbow inside.
Davies trying to land knees to the body.
Davies trying to land knees to the body.
Davies gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Williams manages to break the clinch.
Davies misses with an uppercut
and Davies takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Davies fails with an attempt to clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Williams throws a looping overhand right but Davies ducks down to avoid it.
Williams thows a left - swing and a miss!
Williams is trying desperately to land a takedown but Davies is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Williams.
Davies keeps the fight on the outside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Davies dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Will Williams'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.
A punch combination from Williams misses.
Davies pushes Williams up against the cage in a clinch.
Williams swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Good body shot from Davies.
Davies lands an elbow inside that Williams shrugs off.
Williams can't break the clinch.
Davies manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Davies blocking some punches.
Williams swings wildly with an uppercut but Davies uses good head movement to avoid it.
Williams misses with a punch to the body.
Williams misses with a short punch on the inside.
Williams has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Davies is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Davies lands an elbow that stopped Williams in his tracks for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davies working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Williams misses with a body punch.
Williams takes an elbow to the forehead.
Williams goes for a takedown attempt but Davies pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Williams will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
John Davies has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Will Williams.
Davies keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Davies pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Williams back to the cage. Davies follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Sloppy strikes from Davies. Those never looked like landing.
Davies wants to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Williams pushes Davies up against the cage in a clinch.
Davies goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nice elbow from Davies.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Williams wants to break the clinch but can't.
Davies lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
That has opened up Will Williams's cut even more.
Davies content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Williams wants to take the fight to the mat but Davies manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Williams misses with a body punch.
Davies presses Williams against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Davies tries to land knees in the clinch but Williams avoids the damage to the body.
Davies has Williams pressed against the cage, preventing Williams from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Williams takes an elbow to the temple.
Davies taking a breather.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davies lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Williams backwards.
Davies misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Williams.
A short uppercut from Davies.
Davies will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Williams up against the cage.
Williams on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Davies scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Davies throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Williamss head.
Williams tries to throw a body punch but Davies avoids it by throwing Williams back against the cage.
Williams misses with a short punch on the inside.
Williams misses with a punch on the inside.
Williams can't get the takedown.
Davies pushes off an throws an elbow but Williams leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Williams has a couple of punches blocked by Davies.
Davies using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Williams is breathing heavily.
Williams tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Williams misses with the head strike.
Williams takes an elbow to the forehead.
The cut above Will Williams's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
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!
Davies lands a left hand that snaps the head of Williams backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Davies.
Davies lands an elbow inside.
Davies comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Will Williams's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
John Davies has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Williams misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nice elbow from Davies.
Davies prevents the takedown attempt.
Davies working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Davies throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Williamss head.
Davies landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Williams swings wildly with an uppercut but Davies uses good head movement to avoid it.
Davies breaks from the clinch.
Williams fails to land the takedown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Davies dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Will Williams's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Davies closes the distance and pushes Williams back into the cage.
A right hand to the body from Davies.
Davies landing knees to the body.
Davies escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Davies tries to close the distance and clinch but Williams swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Davies jabs Williams to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Davies changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
John Davies seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Davies misses with a two punch combination.
Williams takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Davies smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Davies closes the distance and clinches.
Davies lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Williams backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams takes an elbow to the forehead.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Will Williams's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:15 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). John Davies!
After winning the bout, John Davies 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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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Reggie Coldcutts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ben Roofer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Roofer has chosen Jonesmann Feat. Azad - Der Soldat James Rhyme as his entrance music. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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30
195 lbs
7 - 6 - 0 |
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194 lbs
7 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
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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
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Reggie Coldcutts!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ben Roofer!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, John Roberts and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Coldcutts misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Coldcutts tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Coldcutts pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Coldcutts walks into a straight right hand from Roofer.
Roofer scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Roofer throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Coldcutts throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Coldcutts is looking to clinch.
Coldcutts takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Roofer pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Roofer feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Coldcutts's calf.
Coldcutts tries to clinch up
and Roofer counters with a nice leg kick.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Coldcutts is defended easily by Roofer.
A slapping leg kick lands for Roofer.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Coldcutts takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Roofer throws a leg kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roofer throws a leg kick but Coldcutts sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Coldcutts misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Coldcutts looks for a takedown but Roofer sprawls well.
Coldcutts takes a kick to the side of the head.
Roofer attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Coldcutts takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Coldcutts throws a head kick but Roofer moves out of range.
Coldcutts goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Roofer scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Roofer tries a head kick but it misses.
Roofer moves into range and connects with a jab.
Reggie Coldcutts seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Roofer connects with a leg kick. Coldcutts looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Coldcutts checks a leg kick.
Good work by Coldcutts as he checks the leg kick.
Coldcutts lands a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Roofer throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roofer blocks a head kick by Coldcutts.
Coldcutts looks for a takedown but Roofer sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Reggie Coldcutts. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Roofer stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Coldcutts.
Roofer tries a head kick but it misses.
Roofer throws a leg kick that misses.
Coldcutts looks to clinch
and Roofer counters with a left to the body.
A good leg kick by Roofer.
Coldcutts throws a body kick that misses.
Roofer throws a sloppy head kick and Coldcutts moves out of range easily.
Some bone on bone action there as Coldcutts checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Roofer throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
A solid body kick from Roofer.
Roofer finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Coldcutts throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Roofer's waist but Roofer gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Coldcutts off to one side.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Coldcutts doesn't manage to clinch there - Roofer circles away.
Coldcutts takes a jab right on the kisser.
Roofer buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Coldcutts shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Roofer as he avoids it easily.
Roofer cracks the inside of Coldcutts's front leg.
Coldcutts tries to clinch but Roofer is having none of it.
Roofer throws a nice inside leg kick.
Coldcutts gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Roofer misses with a low kick.
Coldcutts checks the leg kick nicely there.
Roofer throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Roofer thumps Coldcutts with a low kick.
Roofer throws a sloppy head kick and Coldcutts moves out of range easily.
Coldcutts throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Roofer's waist but Roofer gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Coldcutts off to one side.
Good standup being displayed there by Roofer as he connects with a hook.
Coldcutts dives in and grabs Roofer's left leg, looking for a takedown. Roofer pushes down on Coldcutts's head and hops out.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Roofer throws a leg kick which misses Coldcutts's front leg but catches the back leg as Coldcutts tries to avoid it.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Roofer.
Coldcutts is breathing heavily.
No luck for Coldcutts with that takedown attempt.
Roofer chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Roofer throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Coldcutts shoots in looking for a takedown but Roofer manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Coldcutts's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Coldcutts looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Roofer cracks the inside of Coldcutts's front leg.
Coldcutts is looking to clinch but Roofer is avoiding it.
Roofer lands with a nice body punch.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Coldcutts. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Roofer feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Coldcutts's calf.
Roofer lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Roofer lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Coldcutts at a distance.
Coldcutts walks forward, straight into a front kick from Roofer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ben Roofer dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Coldcutts 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.
Coldcutts tries to close the distance and clinch up but Roofer swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Roofer lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Coldcutts misses with a series of wild punches.
Roofer attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Roofer throws a head kick but Coldcutts moves out of range.
Roofer works the jab nicely.
Coldcutts takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Coldcutts throws a jab when Roofer was well out of range.
Coldcutts clinches up with Roofer and pushes him back against the cage.
Roofer with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Roofer with a knee to the head.
Coldcutts misses with a body punch.
Roofer throws a knee to the head but misses.
Roofer tries to land knees in the clinch but Coldcutts avoids the damage to the body.
Coldcutts drops down looking for an ankle pick but Roofer pulls his leg out and moves away.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Coldcutts tries a head kick but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Coldcutts tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Roofer manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Coldcutts throws a head kick that misses.
Roofer is looking to score with low kicks.
Coldcutts throws a series of punches but Roofer avoids them all with ease.
Roofer slaps away a takedown attempt from Coldcutts, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Roofer throws a leg kick but Coldcutts checks it.
Coldcutts gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Roofer makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Reggie Coldcutts. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A chopping leg kick lands by Roofer.
Coldcutts stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Roofer.
That kick from Roofer tenderised Coldcutts's leg. Coldcutts is trying to keep his angry face on.
A slapping leg kick lands for Roofer.
Coldcutts wants to land a leg kick but Roofer is out of range.
Coldcutts is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roofer chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Reggie Coldcutts is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Roofer circles away from the clinch attempt.
A slapping leg kick lands for Roofer.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A nice inside leg kick there by Roofer. That's going to slow Coldcutts down.
Decent striking displayed by Roofer there.
Roofer throws a quick inside leg kick.
Roofer thumps Coldcutts with a low kick.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Coldcutts is defended easily by Roofer.
Roofer connects with a leg kick. Coldcutts looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Roofer scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Roofer lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Roofer, right into the meat.
Roofer fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Coldcutts.
Roofer chopping away at his opponent's legs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roofer lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A nice inside leg kick there by Roofer. That's going to slow Coldcutts down.
Roofer feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Coldcutts's calf.
Roofer scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Roofer works Coldcutts's body with a nice hook.
A slapping body kick lands there for Roofer.
Ben Roofer seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Coldcutts takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Roofer comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Coldcutts blocks a head kick by Roofer.
Roofer throws a leg kick which misses Coldcutts's front leg but catches the back leg as Coldcutts tries to avoid it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Roofer lands a nice leg kick that just misses Coldcutts's sensitive parts.
A chopping leg kick lands by Roofer.
Roofer with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Roofer scores with a push kick.
Roofer throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Roofer ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Roofer is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Roofer connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Coldcutts shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Roofer as he jumps to the side.
Roofer lands a leg kick that knocks Coldcutts off balance momentarily.
Coldcutts will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Roofer cracks the inside of Coldcutts's front leg.
A chopping leg kick lands by Roofer.
Roofer fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Roofer throws a nice head kick!
A slapping leg kick lands for Roofer.
A head kick misses from Roofer.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Roofer thuds a left hand into Coldcutts's body.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Roofer, right into the meat.
Roofer lands a jab to the nose.
Coldcutts checks a leg kick nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ben Roofer showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Roofer feints and then cracks Coldcutts's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Coldcutts down.
Coldcutts shoots in for a takedown but Roofer shows good takedown defense.
Roofer scoring well with a low kick there.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Roofer, right into the meat.
Coldcutts misses with a kick to the body.
A nice leg kick lands there from Roofer.
Roofer connects with a leg kick. Coldcutts looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Coldcutts defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Roofer.
Coldcutts is trying hard to land a takedown here. Roofer sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Roofer keeps the fight on the outside.
Roofer lands with an overhand left.
Coldcutts tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Coldcutts takes a kick to the side of the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Roofer feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Coldcutts's calf.
A head kick misses from Roofer.
Coldcutts moves in looking to clinch but Roofer pushes him off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roofer throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Roofer lands a nice leg kick that just misses Coldcutts's sensitive parts.
Coldcutts closes the distance and clinches.
Coldcutts wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Reggie Coldcutts. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Roofer breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Roofer lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Roofer throws a head kick but Coldcutts moves out of range.
Coldcutts throws a hook but Roofer blocks it.
Good work by Coldcutts as he checks the leg kick.
Coldcutts shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Roofer as he jumps to the side.
Roofer slips a jab and a cross from Coldcutts.
Roofer scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Coldcutts tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Roofer counters with a stiff right hand.
Coldcutts tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roofer scores with a crisp jab that stopped Coldcutts in his tracks.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Coldcutts takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Good leg kick by Roofer there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Roofer keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Roofer cracks the inside of Coldcutts's front leg.
Roofer cracks the inside of Coldcutts's front leg.
Coldcutts takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
A good leg kick by Roofer.
Roofer feints and then cracks Coldcutts's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Coldcutts down.
Coldcutts shoots in looking for a takedown. Roofer tries to sprawl out of it but Coldcutts keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Roofer manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Nice shot lands for Roofer.
Roofer moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A head kick misses from Roofer.
Ben Roofer is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A solid leg kick lands there for Roofer.
Coldcutts changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Roofer looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Roofer is looking for a sweep.
Coldcutts just content to control the position.
Coldcutts trying to control the position but Roofer is working away.
Coldcutts is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Roofer knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Coldcutts is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Roofer has escaped the position, nice work there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Roofer is letting Coldcutts control him for a moment.
You can see the frustration on Roofer's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Reggie Coldcutts has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Coldcutts misses with the ground and pound.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ben Roofer comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Roofer 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 John Kavanagh scores the fight 27:30
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 27:30
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ben Roofer!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Stig Helmer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cinder Smaug (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cinder Smaug has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Stig Helmer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Cinder Smaug!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Jonathan Paton and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smaug ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Smaug scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Helmer fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Smaug avoids it really well and circles away.
Helmer tries to score a power double leg takedown but Smaug sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Helmer somewhat.
Smaug scores with a hook to the body. Helmer takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Helmer is breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Smaug scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Smaug lands a right hook to the body.
Smaug throws a shot to the body.
Helmer takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Smaug jabs Helmer to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Stig Helmer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Smaug throws a front kick that sends Helmer stumbling back into the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smaug lands a glancing blow to the side of Helmer's head.
It looks like Stig Helmer has been cut.
Smaug sends Helmer crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Smaug is motioning to the referee to let Helmer up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Helmer is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Smaug lands a nice hook to Helmer's body. Helmer takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Smaug fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Smaug lands with a nice body punch.
Smaug ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Smaug throws a shot to the body.
Smaug keeps Helmer at a distance using the push kick.
Smaug cracks Helmer with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Smaug has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Helmer to stand back up!
Oh Helmer is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Helmer gets tagged by a hook that puts him to sleep! Smaug points and yells something to his unconcious foe before strutting off. Helmer wakes up just in time to hear Smaug thank his coaches in the post fight interview.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Cinder Smaug!
Cinder Smaug 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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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Felix Sandoval (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lupe Pintor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Sandoval might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Overseer - Slayed. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Lupe Pintor enters the cage!
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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
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Felix Sandoval!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Lupe Pintor!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Bruno Lombardi and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pintor moves out of range of the strikes.
A left and a right from Pintor both land. Nice combination.
Sandoval will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Pintor looks to land a body kick but Sandoval moved away.
Sandoval throws a body punch but Pintor moves out of range.
Pintor throws a hook but Sandoval blocks it.
Pintor misses with a hook
enabling Sandoval to counter with a crisp jab.
Pintor misses with an uppercut. Sandoval saw that one coming.
Pintor scores with a nice head shot.
Pintor throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sandoval.
Pintor lands with a kick to the temple. Sandoval shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Sandoval throws a body punch but Pintor moves out of range.
Pintor throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pintor misses with an uppercut.
Pintor moves forwards but Sandoval connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Pintor misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sandoval.
Pintor misses with a looping left.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sandoval. Pintor does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sandoval lands with a good body shot.
Sandoval throws a head kick that Pintor semi-blocks.
Sandoval lands a slapping body shot.
Pintor throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Pintor misses with an uppercut. Sandoval saw that one coming.
Sandoval lands a body shot.
Pintor throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sandoval keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Pintor.
Lupe Pintor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pintor moves out of range of the body kick.
Pintor sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Sandoval throws the left hand but Pintor avoids the punch easily.
A swing and a miss from Pintor.
Pintor looks to land a right hand but Sandoval moved out of range.
A jab from Sandoval finds it's way through Pintor's defenses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sandoval tries to work over Pintor's front leg with a kick but Pintor checks it.
Pintor might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Pintor misses with a low kick as Sandoval jumps back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pintor is looking to chop away at Sandoval's legs.
Sandoval feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Pintor's calf.
Pintor avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sandoval swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Pintor.
Sandoval fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Pintor on the side of the head.
Pintor avoids a punch combination nicely.
A big left from Pintor misses.
Pintor throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sandoval lands with an overhand left.
Sandoval defending well as Pintor loads up on a big left hand.
Sandoval slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Sandoval looks to land a body kick but Pintor moved away.
Sandoval misses with a hook to the body
and Pintor counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sandoval takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Pintor throws a lazy right hand but Sandoval sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pintor throws a right and a left that both miss.
Sandoval is looking to land body kicks.
Pintor takes a swing at Sandoval's ribcage but misses.
Sandoval tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Pintor swivels and escapes.
Sandoval scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Sandoval missing with a left hand there. Pintor was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sandoval defending well as Pintor loads up on a big left hand.
Sandoval moves out of range of the strikes.
A slapping body kick lands there for Sandoval.
Sandoval tries to work over Pintor's front leg with a kick but Pintor checks it.
Lupe Pintor is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sandoval thows a body shot but no joy.
Sandoval scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Sandoval displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pintor throws out the jab.
Sandoval moves out of range of the strikes.
The fighters circling - Pintor throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sandoval misses with a two punch combination.
Sandoval throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Pintor moves out of range as Sandoval strikes.
Pintor changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Pintor tests Sandoval's chin there with a solid looking shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sandoval is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Pintor.
Sandoval fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Pintor is out of range.
Pintor throws a shot from downtown. Sandoval moves away and avoids it.
Sandoval misses with a body kick.
Sandoval dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sandoval drives through with a takedown into Pintor's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Sandoval throwing strikes from guard but Pintor blocks nicely.
Pintor throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Sandoval escapes and throws Pintor's legs to the side, diving into side control!
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 Felix Sandoval will probably get the nod.
That's time! Sandoval's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Sandoval avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Good leg kick by Pintor there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Some wild striking there from Pintor.
Pintor defending well as Sandoval loads up on a big left hand.
Pintor staying out of range there.
Sandoval just misses with a punch to the body.
Sandoval staying out of range there.
Sandoval scores with a one two! Pintor had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Pintor throws a leg kick which misses Sandoval's front leg but catches the back leg as Sandoval tries to avoid it.
Pintor misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Pintor avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sandoval throws a wild body kick that Pintor sees coming a mile off.
Sandoval slips a straight right by Pintor.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sandoval showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pintor.
Sandoval takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
A jab from Pintor misses.
Pintor throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A big right from Pintor misses.
Sandoval throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sandoval moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Pintor tries to bum rush Sandoval with a series of wild strikes but Sandoval uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A big right from Pintor misses.
Pintor fails to land with a series of punches.
Sandoval lands a body shot.
Pintor throws the left hand but Sandoval avoids the punch easily.
Pintor stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Sandoval.
A slow jab from Sandoval misses its intended target.
Pintor waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sandoval.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Pintor, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Pintor misses with a hook
and Sandoval counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sandoval lands a nice looking body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sandoval fails with a takedown attempt.
Sandoval works Pintor's body with a nice hook.
Pintor throws out a loose jab but Sandoval uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sandoval closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Sandoval lands in his opponent's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Sandoval passes into half guard.
Sandoval passes the guard and advances to mount!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee warns Pintor that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Pintor slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Pintor is refusing to be controlled, as Sandoval sits in half guard.
Sandoval is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Pintor has managed to free his arm - good work.
Sandoval lands strikes from half guard.
Sandoval missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sandoval tries to pass the half guard into mount. Pintor knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Sandoval lands with a punch from half guard.
Pintor keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Sandoval wants to lay and pray for a moment but Pintor keeps working.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sandoval throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Well, if Sandoval 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.
Sandoval is pressing down on Pintor's thigh, looking to free his foot. Pintor is holding on for now.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nice strikes from Sandoval there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Felix Sandoval dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! 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.
Pintor lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sandoval circles away quickly and effectively.
Good exchange - Pintor coming out on top.
Pintor throws a poor cross that misses
and Sandoval counters with a stiff right hand.
Pintor throws a head kick that misses.
Sandoval slips under a jab.
Sandoval throws a shot from downtown. Pintor moves away and avoids it.
Pintor finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Sandoval misses the jab.
Pintor throws an overhand right that lands on Sandoval's shoulder, as Sandoval tries to avoid the shot.
Sandoval fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pintor manages to avoid it.
Sandoval misses with a low kick.
Sandoval lands with an overhand left.
Pintor waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sandoval.
Sandoval waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Pintor.
Pintor has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Sandoval.
Pintor throws a lazy right hand but Sandoval sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pintor lands with a slapping head kick.
Sandoval uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Pintor.
Pintor has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Sandoval connects with a leg kick. Pintor looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Pintor throws a head kick that misses.
Pintor takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Sandoval throws a head kick but Pintor moves out of range.
Pintor walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Felix Sandoval is winning the standup battle so far.
Pintor has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Sandoval.
Sandoval closes the distance and clinches up with Pintor, looking for a takedown. Sandoval pushes Pintor against the cage but Pintor circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Sandoval lands with a kick to the temple. Pintor shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Sandoval cracks a nice hook into Pintor's ribs.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Sandoval.
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!
Sandoval on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Pintor tries to bum rush Sandoval with a series of wild strikes but Sandoval uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Lupe Pintor has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sandoval is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Pintor.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sandoval. Pintor does a little dance to reset his feet.
Pintor throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Pintor loads up on a big right hand but Sandoval slips the punch.
Pintor blocks a head kick by Sandoval.
Sandoval closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Sandoval lands in his opponent's guard.
Sandoval looking to pass the guard.
Sandoval throws a big elbow that misses.
Sandoval throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Sandoval postures up in Pintor's guard and throws a big left but Pintor blocks it.
Felix Sandoval is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pintor being controlled here, momentarily.
We're going to have a standup here because Felix Sandoval wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Pintor misses with a straight right.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sandoval ducks under a wild hook from Pintor.
Sandoval misses with a body shot.
Sandoval goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
A chopping leg kick lands by Pintor.
Sandoval shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Pintor is trying to defend but Sandoval finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pintor is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Sandoval pulls his head out easily.
Sandoval content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sandoval has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
And that's the end of the fight!
Felix Sandoval showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Sandoval 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 Alyssa Summers scores the fight 30:27
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 30:27
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Felix Sandoval!
Felix Sandoval 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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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Michael Melton Sr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Milton Knight (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Melton Sr comes to the cage accompanied by Kanye West - All Of The Lights. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Michael Melton Sr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Milton Knight!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Dean Styles and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Knight throws out a leg kick but Melton Sr moves out of range and Knight only half commits.
Melton Sr misses with a body shot.
Melton Sr misses with a hook to the body
and Knight counters with a body kick that stops Melton Sr in his tracks momentarily.
Knight walks into a left hand.
Melton Sr scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Knight throws the left hand but Melton Sr avoids the punch easily.
Knight rushes Melton Sr and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Knight misses with the head strike.
Melton Sr pressing his opponent against the cage.
Knight blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Knight misses with a body punch.
Melton Sr lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Melton Sr blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Melton Sr.
Melton Sr can't find room to land a body shot as Knight controls the action.
Melton Sr manages to pull guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Melton Sr is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Knight is aware though and is defending well.
Melton Sr pushes a forearm under Knight's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Knight is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Michael Melton Sr!
Michael Melton Sr gave a mention to Prestige Nutrition (160!) in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Aadilou Ankutse (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gaius Arabi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ankutse comes to the cage accompanied by i ka kane . Arabi has chosen Genesis - Justice as his entrance music. 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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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Aadilou Ankutse!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gaius Arabi!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Reed Andrews and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ankutse fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Arabi, pushing him back against the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Ankutse tries to pull guard but Arabi forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Arabi prevents a body shot from Ankutse.
Ankutse keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Arabi's efforts to push away.
Ankutse tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Arabi's elbow.
Ankutse lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Ankutse wants a takedown but no success here.
Arabi tries to throw a body punch but Ankutse avoids it by throwing Arabi back against the cage.
Arabi breaks the clinch.
Ankutse with a poor takedown
and Arabi makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aadilou Ankutse. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ankutse fails with the takedown.
Arabi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ankutse misses with a takedown
and Arabi counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ankutse shoots in looking for a takedown. Arabi tries to sprawl out of it but Ankutse keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Arabi manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Aadilou Ankutse seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Arabi closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Arabi wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ankutse keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Arabi's efforts to push away.
Arabi working hard to break the clinch.
Ankutse gets control of Arabi's arms and successfully pulls guard. Ankutse will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Arabi drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Arabi jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Arabi trying to control the position from guard on top but Ankutse is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Arabi 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.
Ankutse escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Arabi gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Arabi wants to pass the guard but Ankutse is keeping the position.
Arabi decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Ankutse, up you get!
Nice takedown defense from Arabi. No joy for Ankutse on that attempt.
Arabi clinches up against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ankutse tries to work over Arabi's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A nice left hand lands by Arabi.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Arabi pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Arabi feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Ankutses jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Arabi closes the distance and clinches.
Arabi pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ankutse walks into a stiff left hand from Arabi.
Ankutse gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
letting Arabi counter with a right hand.
Nice takedown defense from Arabi. No joy for Ankutse on that attempt.
Ankutse shoots in for a takedown but Arabi shows good takedown defense.
Arabi lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Arabi keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Arabi rushes Ankutse and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Arabi tries to break free but Ankutse pushes him back against the cage.
Arabi breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ankutse slips under a jab from Arabi.
Ankutse moves out of range of the strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Arabi takes the fight into the clinch.
Ankutse has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Arabi uses from the top position.
Arabi drops back looking for a leg! Ankutse is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Ankutse manages to kick Arabi off! Arabi jumps back into Ankutse's guard.
Ankutse looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Arabi is defending well. Ankutse quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Arabi has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Ankutse celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Aadilou Ankutse!
A relieved looking Aadilou Ankutse thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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