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*FFNG* 15 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sunny Evangelista (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Klice Moroon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Klice Moroon has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Good knees
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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
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Sunny Evangelista!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Klice Moroon!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Hugh Johnson and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Evangelista looks to land a combination but Moroon avoids it well.
Evangelista looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Moroon swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
so Evangelista counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Evangelista has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Moroon being controlled here, momentarily.
Moroon is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Sunny Evangelista just wasn't active enough.
Evangelista clinches up with Moroon and pushes him back against the cage.
Evangelista is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Evangelista manages to break the clinch.
Evangelista avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Moroon bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Evangelista moves into the clinch successfully.
Evangelista unloads a knee to the mid-section.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Evangelista.
It looks like Klice Moroon has been cut.
Moroon wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Evangelista jumps guard.
Moroon wanted to stand there but Evangelista had control of the position.
Evangelista is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Moroon is controlling him.
Moroon wants to stand but Evangelista is controlling his posture from full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Evangelista manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Evangelista gets a clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Moroon is trying to force a seperation but Evangelista has the dominant position.
Moroon has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Moroon wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Evangelista lands an elbow inside that Moroon shrugs off.
Moroon working hard to break the clinch.
Moroon wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Evangelista keeps control of Moroon as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Evangelista has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Moroon after a bit of a struggle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sunny Evangelista. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Evangelista lands a damaging elbow.
Evangelista landing knees to the head.
Evangelista decides to pull guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Evangelista has a closed guard, preventing Moroon from standing up.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Moroon is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Moroon prevents Evangelista from getting back to his feet.
Evangelista pushes Moroon off and gets back to his feet.
Moroon loads up on a big right hand but Evangelista slips the punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moroon works Evangelista's body with a nice hook.
Evangelista looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Evangelista is breathing heavily.
Evangelista wants to stand and escape but instead Moroon has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Evangelista on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Evangelista tries to get out of the position.
Moroon gets to his feet - Evangelista follows without any prompting.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Evangelista on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Evangelista displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Sunny Evangelista seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Evangelista tries to clinch but Moroon moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sunny Evangelista dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Klice Moroon's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Moroon rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Evangelista moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Moroon looks to score with a jab to the body but Evangelista is just out of range.
Evangelista moves in looking to clinch but Moroon pushes him off.
Evangelista moves into the clinch successfully.
Evangelista lands an elbow inside.
Evangelista jumps guard but Moroon stands there with Evangelista around his waist. Evangelista gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Moroon is trying to push Evangelista away but Evangelista has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Evangelista stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Moroon's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Evangelista scores with a shoulder strike.
Moroon wants to get back to striking at distance but Evangelista won't allow it.
Moroon wants to break the clinch but can't.
Evangelista connects with a nasty looking knee right to Moroon's face.
Moroon is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Evangelista jumps guard.
Moroon wants to stand but Evangelista has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Evangelista has his feet on Moroon's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Sunny Evangelista is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Moroon throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Moroon gets tackled into the cage by Evangelista. Evangelista maintains the clinch.
Moroon looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Moroon looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Evangelista breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Evangelista is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Evangelista takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Evangelista is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Evangelista wants to clinch.
Evangelista misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Evangelista is looking to clinch but Moroon is avoiding it.
Evangelista tries to move into range but Moroon moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Moroon misses with a two punch combination.
Moroon throws a right and a left that Evangelista avoids nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moroon fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Evangelista gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Moroon tries to break free but Evangelista pushes him back against the cage.
Evangelista keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Moroon's efforts to push away.
Moroon has had enough of the clinch but Evangelista keeps him there for the moment.
Nice elbow from Evangelista.
Evangelista with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Evangelista turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Evangelista taking a break here but Moroon is having none of it and regains half guard.
Evangelista knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Moroon on the ground.
Evangelista controlling the pace.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Evangelista is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Moroon still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Moroon has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work!
Moroon tries to stand but Evangelista is controlling his head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Moroon stands up and beckons Evangelista to his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Moroon misses with a jab, cross combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Sunny Evangelista will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Klice Moroon's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Evangelista doesn't manage to clinch there - Moroon circles away.
Evangelista forces Moroon back against the cage and clinches.
Moroon takes a knee to the side of the body.
Evangelista turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Moroon pushes Evangelista away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Evangelista gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Evangelista working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Evangelista stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Moroon fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Evangelista takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Evangelista moves into range and clinches up with Moroon.
Moroon working hard to break the clinch.
Moroon wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Evangelista has him pressed against the cage.
Moroon is trying to force a seperation but Evangelista has the dominant position.
Evangelista utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Evangelista wants to take the fight to the mat but Moroon manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Evangelista wants to take the fight to the mat but Moroon manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Evangelista tries to land a knee to the head but Moroon blocks with his arms.
A frustrated look appears on Moroon's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Moroon is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Moroon tries to break the clinch but Evangelista is controlling the position.
Moroon takes a knee to the side of the body.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Evangelista takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Klice Moroon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moroon is trying to break the clinch but Evangelista is controlling him.
Moroon is trying to force a seperation but Evangelista has the dominant position.
Evangelista pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Moroon scores with the left hand. Evangelista knows he should have avoided that one.
Evangelista darts in and clinches Moroon up against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Moroon wants to break free but Evangelista has control.
Moroon has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Evangelista pulls guard successfully.
Evangelista wants to stand and escape but Moroon is having none of it.
Moroon would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Moroon scoring with some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moroon wants to stand but Evangelista is controlling his posture from full guard.
Moroon postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Moroon wants to stand but Evangelista has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Moroon prevents Evangelista from getting back to his feet.
Moroon trying to stand up but can't free himself from Evangelista's guard.
Moroon thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Moroon distracts Evangelista with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moroon postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Evangelista is working an open guard so Moroon takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Evangelista dodges the punch combination from Moroon.
Klice Moroon seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Moroon lands with a nice combination. Evangelista backs away looking to recover.
A combination from Moroon does no damage.
Evangelista tries to clinch up but Moroon circles away and keeps his distance.
Evangelista tries to close the distance and clinch but Moroon swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Moroon lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Evangelista takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Sunny Evangelista is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Moroon fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Klice Moroon.
I think Evangelista has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 30:28
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sunny Evangelista!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Andreas The Viper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Punchy McArmsnappington (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Andreas The Viper has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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180 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
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Brawler
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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
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Andreas The Viper!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Punchy McArmsnappington!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Winston Howard and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McArmsnappington darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
McArmsnappington takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
McArmsnappington stops The Viper from getting back to his feet.
McArmsnappington works his way into side control.
McArmsnappington tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
The Viper is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but McArmsnappington has just dragged him back down to the mat.
The Viper tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but McArmsnappington wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
McArmsnappington is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. The Viper looks calm but he's in trouble here. McArmsnappington gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. The Viper is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! McArmsnappington lets go of the hold and The Viper can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Punchy McArmsnappington!
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Undercard bout
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Randy Slader (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Denis Maynard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Slader's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Pantera - Walk. Denis Maynard is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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185 lbs
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170 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Randy Slader!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Denis Maynard!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Steve Erwin and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Slader closes the distance and pushes Maynard back into the cage.
Slader lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Maynard backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Slader.
Slader is leaning against Maynard and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A short right from Slader.
Slader drops Maynard onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Maynard is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Maynard is rocked!
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!
Maynard is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Slader is defending well for now.
A hook to the body from Slader.
Slader lands a left hand that snaps the head of Maynard backwards.
Good body shot from Slader.
Maynard looks winded!
A left hand lands to the body for Slader.
Still in the clinch, Slader scores with a nice short uppercut.
Slader lands an uppercut.
Maynard is still on wobbly legs! Can Slader finish him?
Slader lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Slader lands a body shot.
Slader digs a right hand underneath Maynard's ribcage. Maynard let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Slader breaks the clinch.
Maynard seems to have recovered his senses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Slader jabs Maynard right on the nose. Maynard blinks but takes it well.
Slader fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Slader throws a pinpoint strike between Maynard's hands that connects right on the jaw and sends Maynard crashing to the floor! He's out before he even hits the mat and Slader scores a great knockout victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Randy Slader!
In his post fight interview, Randy Slader started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ruben De La Vega (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rafael Fox (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ruben De La Vega could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Rafael Fox's chin.
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178 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ruben De La Vega!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Rafael Fox!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Steve Erwin and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A looping hook to the body misses from De La Vega. Fox does a little dance to reset his feet.
De La Vega ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Fox tries to land a front kick but De La Vega steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
De La Vega drops Fox with a left right combo! De La Vega follows him down to the ground into side control.
Fox is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
De La Vega working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
De La Vega working the head with strikes.
Fox is still in real trouble! Can De La Vega finish him?
You can see the frustration on Fox's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Fox seems to have recovered his senses.
Fox really doesn't want to stay on the ground with De La Vega. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
The ground and pound from De La Vega seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
De La Vega throws a strike aimed at the side of Fox's head but Fox avoids it well.
De La Vega goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Fox rolls with the submission and now he's on top in De La Vega's guard! Nice work there by Fox!
De La Vega is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Fox is controlling him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fox preventing the sweep.
De La Vega manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
BOOM! De La Vega connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Fox is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Fox is looking to get to half guard.
De La Vega breaks from Fox's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Fox is bucking up trying to escape but De La Vega cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
De La Vega is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Fox can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Fox is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
De La Vega cracks Fox with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ruben De La Vega!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Lyle Willems (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rizal Farahin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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144 lbs
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143 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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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
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Lyle Willems!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Rizal Farahin!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Skip Squint and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Willems thows a left - swing and a miss!
Farahin is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Farahin lands a head kick. Willems smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Farahin tries to clinch there but Willems circles away.
Willems looks to score with a jab to the body but Farahin is just out of range.
Farahin wants to clinch up but Willems keeps it at a distance.
Willems misses the shot to the body.
A punch combination from Willems misses.
Willems throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Willems missing with a left hand there. Farahin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A leg kick checked by Farahin.
Willems throws a low kick but it's checked well by Farahin.
Lyle Willems seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Willems looks to land a left hand but Farahin moved out of range nicely.
Willems will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Willems is defended easily by Farahin.
Farahin has closed the distance and engaged Willems in a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Willems tries for a takedown. No joy.
Willems swings wildly with an uppercut but Farahin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Willems swings wildly with an uppercut but Farahin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Willems is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Farahin is keeping busy.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Willems.
Willems avoids a wild elbow strike from Farahin.
Willems swings wildly with an uppercut but Farahin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Farahin lands a damaging elbow.
Willems doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Willems throws a punch but it's blocked by Farahin.
Nice elbow from Farahin.
It looks like Lyle Willems has been cut.
Nice elbow from Farahin.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Willems lands with a left to the head.
Willems throws a head punch that misses.
Willems manages to break the clinch.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Willems.
Farahin misses with a hook from the clinch.
Farahin misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Willems.
Willems misses with an elbow strike.
Farahin blocking some punches.
Willems trying to land knees to the body.
Willems avoiding damage as Farahin throws knees to the body.
Farahin comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Farahin crunches a lovely knee into Willems's ribcage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Farahin lands a hook to the side of the head.
Willems can't find room to land a body shot as Farahin controls the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Willems tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Willems dodges an elbow strike from Farahin.
Willems throws a head punch that misses.
Willems misses with some punches.
Farahin blocks a body shot from Willems.
Farahin gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Willems fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Willems takes an elbow to the forehead.
Farahin lands an elbow inside that Willems shrugs off.
Willems throws a head punch that misses.
Farahin misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Willems.
Farahin creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Willems's defenses.
Willems has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Farahin avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lyle Willems. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A head punch on the inside from Willems fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Willems.
Farahin lands an elbow that stopped Willems in his tracks for a moment.
Willems is rocked!
Willems blocks the elbow strike.
Oh Willems is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Willems has a couple of punches blocked by Farahin.
Farahin throws an elbow but it misses.
Farahin is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Farahin pushes Willems against the cage. Farahin is working some dirty boxing. Farahin pushes off with a quick right hook! Willems goes down! Willems tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Farahin moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rizal Farahin!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Tekken Slice (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Redfield (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tekken Slice could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Chris Redfield's chin.
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137 lbs
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140 lbs
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Good takedowns
Solid boxing
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
7 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tekken Slice!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 10 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chris Redfield!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Hugh Johnson and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Redfield has managed to clinch.
Redfield tries a body shot but Slice blocks it.
Redfield digs a right hand into Slice's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Slice's gas tank.
Slice stops a takedown attempt from Redfield.
Slice drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Redfield gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Slice.
Redfield displaying some good clinch control by pressing Slice up against the cage.
Redfield wants to stall.
Redfield throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Slices head.
Redfield makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Redfield putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Slice in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Slice's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Horrible takedown by Slice or perhaps it was just good defense by Redfield which made him look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tekken Slice. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Slice looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Redfield is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Slice is breathing heavily.
Slice thows a body shot but no joy.
Redfield looks for a takedown but Slice sprawls well.
Slice swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Redfield throws a left and a right that both miss
and Slice counters with an outside leg kick.
Slice tries to clinch but Redfield moves out of range.
Slice closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Redfield to the mat! Redfield manages to get full guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Redfield is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Slice won't allow Redfield to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Redfield trying to control the position here.
Slice trying to control but Redfield is working from the bottom.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Slice controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Tekken Slice just wasn't active enough.
Redfield lands a jab.
Redfield doesn't manage to clinch there - Slice circles away.
Redfield has managed to clinch.
Redfield gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Slice.
Redfield with an attempt at a knee that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Redfield looking to stall.
Redfield prevents Slice from breaking the clinch.
Redfield jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Slice walks away with a smile on his face. Redfield gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Slice has taken the fight to the clinch.
Redfield stalling against the cage.
Slice is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Redfield has Slice pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Slice manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Slice stalling in the clinch but Redfield improves position.
Slice cracks Redfield with a nice body shot.
Redfield misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Slice is looking to break free of the clinch but Redfield has double underhooks.
Slice escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Slice gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Slice is looking for a triangle but Redfield pushes his legs off easily.
Slice is trying to keep Redfield in close.
Redfield really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Slice. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Redfield wants to get up but he can't break Slice's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Slice trying to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Chris Redfield will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Redfield rushes Slice and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Slice is trying to pull guard but Redfield turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Redfield avoiding damage.
Slice tries to throw a body punch but Redfield avoids it by throwing Slice back against the cage.
Redfield lands a right hand that snaps the head of Slice backwards.
Redfield effectively controlling the action here.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Redfield.
Redfield is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Redfield using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Slice has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Redfield has Slice pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Slice manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Redfield lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Slice or not.
Slice has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Redfield clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Redfield trying to control but not successfully.
Redfield is really stuck here.
Slice struggling to keep hold of the position.
Slice is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Slice's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Redfield trying to control the action but Slice just sinks the hooks in.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Redfield is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Slice is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Slice trying to control.
Slice is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Redfield is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Tekken Slice overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slice is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Slice is trying to stick to Redfield's back but Redfield is turning into Slice. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Slice's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Redfield.
Redfield decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Sloppy strikes from Redfield. Those never looked like landing.
Redfield tries to clinch up.
Slice shoots in looking for a takedown but Redfield manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Slice's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tekken Slice. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Redfield forces Slice back against the cage and clinches.
Redfield tries a body shot but Slice blocks it.
Redfield tries to pull guard but Slice won't allow it.
Nice body punch from Redfield - that landed with a thud.
Slice blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Slice tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Redfield just stands there and leans against the cage.
Slice letting Redfield take a breather here.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Redfield lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Slice tries to throw a body punch but Redfield avoids it by throwing Slice back against the cage.
Redfield looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Redfield jumps into guard, dragging Slice to the mat.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Redfield not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Slice might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Slice gets to his feet - Redfield follows without any prompting.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Redfield.
Redfield rushes Slice and presses him up against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Chris Redfield will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
A combination from Redfield does no damage.
Slice shoots in for a takedown but Redfield shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Slice throws a hook but Redfield blocks it.
Slice takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Redfield fails with a takedown attempt.
Slice fails with an attempt to clinch.
Redfield connects with a crisp jab.
Redfield is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Slice throws a head kick that Redfield semi-blocks.
Slice looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Redfield is fending him off so far but Slice persists. Nope, Redfield circles away and we're back to standing.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Horrible takedown by Redfield or perhaps it was just good defense by Slice which made him look bad.
Slice gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Redfield to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Redfield must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Redfield decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Redfield closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Slice's guard.
Slice not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Redfield decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Slice swats away the attempt to clinch by Redfield.
Chris Redfield seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Redfield is looking to clinch.
Redfield leaves Slice with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tekken Slice. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Redfield tries to clinch up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Redfield closes the distance and clinches.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Redfield just leaning against Slice, taking a breather.
Redfield misses with a body punch.
Redfield stalls.
Slice is trying to break free.
Slice takes a shot to the head.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Redfield has Slice pressed against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Redfield lands with a short punch from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Redfield is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Slice wants to break free but Redfield has control.
Redfield lands a body shot in the clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Redfield takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Redfield is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Slice is keeping busy.
Slice being controlled against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Chris Redfield.
Slice shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Redfield manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Tekken Slice has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Slice is fighting to break Redfield's control of his arms but Redfield is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Redfield keeping moving, preventing Slice from controlling successfully.
Redfield looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Chris Redfield wasn't active enough on the ground.
Redfield leaves Slice with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Chris Redfield is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Redfield tries to clinch up
and Slice counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chris Redfield comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Redfield 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 Damien Edna scores the fight 27:30
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chris Redfield!
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