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FC Lost Legends II PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Gram Prodigy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oring Smegma (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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185 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Gram Prodigy! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Oring Smegma! The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Roger Salmon and Jeff Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Prodigy drives through with a takedown into Smegma's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. Smegma has his feet on Prodigy's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. Smegma closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Prodigy to the mat! Prodigy manages to get full guard. Smegma should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. Prodigy looking to hit a scissor sweep but Smegma is one step ahead there. Smegma is fighting to break Prodigy's control of his arms but Prodigy is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. Smegma stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Prodigy swivels though and keeps the full guard. Smegma trying to control but Prodigy is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round. Smegma is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Prodigy is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Prodigy has escaped and now he's on top! Smegma is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Prodigy is aware though and is defending well. Prodigy works a leg free and moves into half guard. Prodigy is trying to control. Smegma wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Prodigy looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. Smegma is refusing to be controlled, as Prodigy sits in half guard. Prodigy passes the guard and advances to mount! Prodigy working Smegma over with strikes here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Prodigy with a couple of short strikes. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Prodigy tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Smegma is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Prodigy looking to control but Smegma is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Prodigy putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! Smegma has worked his way to half guard, taking advantage of Prodigy's lack of action.
Prodigy is trying to control. Smegma wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Smegma is trying to maintain the position but Prodigy is very close to passing his half guard. Prodigy is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Smegma is trying to control but can't.
Prodigy wants to work for an arm triangle but Smegma is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Smegma pushes Prodigy off looking to stand but Prodigy dives back in and keeps control.
Prodigy missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Prodigy is stalling here. Smegma is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Prodigy seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Smegma has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Smegma swings around for an armbar but Prodigy sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Smegma's guard. Prodigy has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Prodigy trying to control but Smegma is working from the bottom. Prodigy prevents Smegma from getting back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Smegma keeping moving, preventing Prodigy from controlling successfully. Smegma is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Prodigy avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Smegma looks winded! Smegma keeping moving, preventing Prodigy from controlling successfully. Prodigy advances to half guard. Prodigy wants to take a breather but Smegma is having none of it. Prodigy is looking to advance position but Smegma won't allow it. Prodigy wants to stand but Smegma has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now. The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Smegma regains full guard. Nicely done. Smegma throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Prodigy stands up from Smegma's guard - Prodigy perhaps looking for a knockout. Smegma shoots in and drives through. Prodigy sprawls well. Smegma moves into range and clinches up with Prodigy. Prodigy works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. Prodigy looking to pass the guard. Prodigy trying to control but Smegma is working from the bottom. Prodigy content to stall in guard here.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Prodigy stands up from guard. Let's bang! 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! Horrible takedown by Prodigy or perhaps it was just good defense by Smegma which made him look bad. Prodigy shoots in and drives through. Smegma sprawls well. Prodigy tries for a takedown but Smegma sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gram Prodigy. That's going to take a lot out of him. Prodigy feints and then cracks Smegma's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Smegma down. Smegma closes the distance and clinches up with Prodigy, looking for a takedown. Smegma pushes Prodigy against the ropes but Prodigy circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Prodigy shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Smegma but Smegma pushes him off and we're back to square one. Prodigy shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Prodigy showed some decent athleticism there. Prodigy passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Smegma!
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Prodigy wants to control the pace but Smegma is squirming around nicely. Smegma squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Prodigy with good strikes from the mount here! Smegma is squirming around, avoiding Prodigy's attempts to control the action. Smegma is looking to get to half guard. Prodigy landing strikes, looking to finish! Prodigy trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Smegma is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Prodigy pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. Smegma takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. Prodigy scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Smegma?
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Prodigy landing shots from mount. Prodigy looking to control but Smegma is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Prodigy stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet. Prodigy looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Smegma! Prodigy fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Prodigy wants to lay and pray for a moment but Smegma keeps working.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Prodigy wants to stand but Smegma has his arm trapped. Prodigy tries to advance to mount but Smegma denies him. Smegma is pushing Prodigy's head away, looking to escape. Prodigy manages to hold on to the position though. Prodigy is looking to take a break and control but Smegma is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Prodigy tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Smegma is trying to control Prodigy's posture but Prodigy avoids it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gram Prodigy dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!
A head kick misses from Prodigy. Smegma swats away the attempt to clinch by Prodigy. Prodigy misses with a takedown attempt and Smegma holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Prodigy turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control! Prodigy wants to control but Smegma is keeping him busy. Smegma wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done! Smegma sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard. Smegma kicks Prodigy off and gets back to his feet. Prodigy will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Prodigy shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Prodigy showed some decent athleticism there. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Smegma trying to get back to full guard but Prodigy takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount! Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Prodigy working Smegma over with strikes here. Smegma tries to lock up and control but Prodigy gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Gram Prodigy overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Smegma is working to get back to half guard.
Prodigy is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Smegma is surviving well by controlling Prodigy's body position as best he can. Smegma bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Smegma is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Prodigy is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Prodigy has escaped and now he's on top!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Smegma keeping moving, preventing Prodigy from controlling successfully. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Smegma is on top in guard.
Prodigy has Smegma pulled in close to control his posture. Smegma wants to control from the top but Prodigy keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Smegma throws an elbow that misses. Prodigy uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Smegma's guard. Nice move by Prodigy! Smegma wants to stand up but Prodigy is controlling him. Smegma has Prodigy pulled in close to control his posture. Smegma keeping moving, preventing Prodigy from controlling successfully. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Smegma working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Prodigy. Prodigy wants to control from the top but Smegma keeps moving. Smegma is looking for a triangle but Prodigy pushes his legs off easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Prodigy works a leg free and moves into half guard. Prodigy decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet. Gram Prodigy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. The fight moves into the clinch position. Prodigy has hold of one of Smegma's legs. Smegma is fighting the takedown attempt but Prodigy gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Prodigy sitting in guard here, content to control. Prodigy is pushing down on Smegma's leg trying to pass to half guard. Smegma is fighting to maintain full guard but Prodigy has managed to sneak the leg through. Prodigy stops Smegma from getting back to his feet.
Smegma works his way to full guard. Good work. Prodigy trying to control but Smegma is working from the bottom. Prodigy landing some decent shots from guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Prodigy is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Prodigy wants to stand but Smegma has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Prodigy scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Prodigy trying to control the position from guard on top but Smegma is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Prodigy wants to stand and escape but instead Smegma has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. Prodigy has a closed guard, preventing Smegma from standing up.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Smegma drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Prodigy dives on top into guard. Smegma is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Prodigy defends well. Prodigy forces his way into half guard. Prodigy stops Smegma from getting back to his feet.
Prodigy is trying to control the action in half guard but Smegma is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Smegma is trying to maintain the position but Prodigy is very close to passing his half guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Prodigy is trying to control. Smegma wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Prodigy seems to be looking for submissions.
Smegma is trying to stand up here but Prodigy is controlling him well. Smegma is trying to get back to full guard. Prodigy trying to control the action but Smegma is working from the bottom. Prodigy has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Prodigy working for a guillotine from mount but Smegma is in no mood to give up.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Smegma takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. Prodigy landing strikes, looking to finish! Prodigy dominating with strikes here. Prodigy lands with some strikes. This has been an exciting period of action! Smegma is trying to stand up. Smegma is squirming around, avoiding Prodigy's attempts to control the action. Prodigy landing strikes, looking to finish! Prodigy can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Smegma is looking to escape. Smegma swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Prodigy looking to control and managing it successfully. Prodigy has his opponent pinned against the ropes, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Smegma's face.
Smegma taking shots to the head. Smegma is trying to stand up. Prodigy wants to control the pace but Smegma is squirming around nicely. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Prodigy is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Smegma is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
And that's the end of the fight! Gram Prodigy showed his dominance in that final round. Well Prodigy 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 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight for Gram Prodigy! Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight for Gram Prodigy! Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight for Gram Prodigy!
Gram Prodigy wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Suleman Pokong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Magnet Futadores (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Suleman Pokong looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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170 lbs
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170 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Suleman Pokong! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Magnet Futadores! The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Chris Saunders and Paul Gruel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Pokong lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Futadores at a distance.
Pokong connects with a body shot. Futadores lands a high kick!
Futadores closes the distance and clinches. Pokong wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Futadores has him pressed against the ropes. Futadores tries to land a knee to the head but Pokong blocks with his arms.
Pokong takes a knee to the side of the body. Futadores lands on the inside with an uppercut. Pokong is trying to break the clinch but Futadores has him pressed against the ropes. Futadores gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Pokong is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes. Pokong takes an elbow to the temple. Futadores leaning against his opponent.
Pokong can't break the clinch.
Futadores tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Futadores with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
That's one minute gone in the round. Futadores misses with some punches.
Futadores doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Futadores breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Futadores swinging wildly here.
Pokong digs a good hook to Futadores's body.
Pokong takes a swing at Futadores's ribcage but misses. Futadores looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Pokong! Futadores has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. Pokong is breathing heavily. Futadores misses with a jab, cross combination.
Pokong tries to keep at a distance but Futadores has taken the fight into the clinch. Futadores has Pokong pushed against the ropes.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Pokong is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes. Futadores gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Futadores with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Futadores with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Futadores keeps control of Pokong as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Futadores slowing the pace effectively. Futadores lands a nice elbow. Futadores with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Futadores connects with a knee to the head.
Futadores tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Pokong just stands there and leans against the ropes. Futadores lands an elbow inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Pokong takes an elbow to the temple. Futadores misses with a knee to the head. Futadores with a knee to the head.
Futadores scores with a shoulder strike. Futadores breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Futadores moves into the clinch successfully.
Futadores breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Pokong shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Futadores looking to score a takedown here. Pokong is defending well but Futadores drives through and ends up in Pokong's guard. Futadores is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Futadores loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Futadores controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Pokong is working an open guard so Futadores takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Futadores darts in and clinches Pokong up against the ropes. Futadores breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Futadores explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Futadores moves into the clinch successfully.
Futadores breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Futadores stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Futadores closes the distance and clinches. Futadores dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes. Futadores pushes Pokong back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Futadores softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes. Futadores has clasped his hands together around Pokong's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. Futadores controlling from side mount. It looks like Futadores might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it. Futadores tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Futadores has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Pokong takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Futadores cracks Pokong with a big elbow. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Futadores scores with punches from side control. Futadores in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. Futadores connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Pokong some visible discomfort.
Futadores is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Pokong's shoulder. That is not cool. Futadores in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. The referee asks Futadores politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Futadores prefers to stall for the moment though. Futadores has hold of Pokong's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Pokong seems comfortable defending it but Futadores has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Pokong is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Pokong is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Futadores couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Magnet Futadores!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Ikaika Paulo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Danny Greene (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Danny Greene enters the ring!
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138 lbs
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145 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ikaika Paulo! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Danny Greene! The judges for this bout are Jeff Smith, Roger Salmon and Chris Saunders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Greene keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Paulo looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this! Greene shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Greene showed some decent athleticism there. Paulo taking some punishment here, with Greene in his half guard. Greene is taking a breather. Paulo says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. Greene is trying for a kimura here. Paulo looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Greene wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Danny Greene!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Henry Glover (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andre Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jones has chosen icky thump as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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150 cm
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140 lbs
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139 lbs
3 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Henry Glover! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Andre Jones! The judges for this bout are Josh West, Roger Salmon and Chris Saunders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Glover pushes Jones up against the ropes in a clinch. Glover really is a fat lump. Glover lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
It looks like Andre Jones has been cut. Glover is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Jones is keeping busy. Glover stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Jones blocks an elbow strike from Glover.
Jones dodges an elbow strike from Glover.
Jones digs a right hand underneath Glover's ribcage. Glover let out a lung full of air as it connected. Jones tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Jones has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Glover uses from the top position. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work. Jones looking for a guillotine here but Glover defends easily.
Jones is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Glover tries to stand but Jones is controlling from the bottom. Glover won't allow Jones to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round. Glover decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Jones, up you get! Jones moves into range and clinches up with Glover. Jones tries to pull guard but Glover won't allow it.
Glover looks to throw an elbow but misses. Jones blocks an elbow strike from Glover.
Jones tries to score a body lock takedown but Glover shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Henry Glover has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andre Jones. Glover prevents Jones from breaking the clinch. Jones blocks an elbow strike. Glover lands a nice elbow. Jones is trying to break free. Jones breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Glover gets caught flat footed, as Jones shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Jones looks winded! Glover is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Jones is controlling him. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Glover has momentary wrist control but Jones slips an elbow through the middle. Glover manages to escape and get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Glover tries to clinch but Jones is having none of it. Glover is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Jones throws a nice looking combination but Glover bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Glover tries to clinch but fails miserably and Jones moves into the clinch. Glover is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Jones is keeping busy. Jones dodges an elbow strike from Glover.
Jones drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jones is trying to stall.
Glover is trying to maintain a safe position but Jones gets an underhook and turns Glover into the ropes. Jones has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Glover is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Jones tries to score a body lock takedown but Glover shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Glover.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Glover lands an elbow inside that Jones shrugs off. Glover is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Glover's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Henry Glover. Glover moves into the clinch. Jones blocks an elbow strike from Glover.
Jones fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Glover is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Glover lands an elbow just above Jones 's eye. Jones drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Glover gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Glover just leaning against Jones, taking a breather.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Glover is trying to stall.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Henry Glover. Jones fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Glover avoids it really well and circles away. Jones swats away the attempt to clinch by Glover. Jones tries to bum rush Glover with a series of wild strikes but Glover uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Glover wants to clinch. Glover tries to close the distance and clinch but Jones swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Glover tries to clinch up letting Jones counter with a right hand.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Glover is looking to clinch. Glover is looking to clinch. Glover doesn't manage to clinch there - Jones circles away.
Glover tries to clinch and Jones counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Glover blocks a body shot from Jones. Jones cracks Glover with a nice body shot. Glover pushes off an throws an elbow but Jones leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes. Glover is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Glover can't seem to implement his control oriented gameplan at the moment. That's no bad thing of course, for those of us who want to see a good fight. Jones avoids the elbow strike from Glover, against the ropes.
Glover blocks a body shot from Jones. Jones lands a body shot in the clinch.
Glover pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Jones is trying to push Glover away but Glover has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere. Both fighters working to control the clinch.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Jones is working for takedown but Glover is calmly controlling the position for now. Jones tries a body shot but Glover blocks it.
Jones drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Glover just misses with a elbow thrown towards Jones's brow. Glover comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Jones fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Glover trying to control the position but instead, Jones has worked for underhooks and has pushed Glover into the ropes. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Jones breaks from the clinch.
Henry Glover seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Jones throws a right and a left that Glover avoids nicely. Glover darts in trying to clinch and Jones counters with a nice double leg into side control. Glover won't be happy with that. Jones stands up and we're back to a striking position.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Jones misses with a head kick.
Jones swats away the attempt to clinch by Glover. Glover tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jones swats him away and circles back towards the center. Glover is looking to clinch. Glover tries to clinch but Jones moves away and Jones decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Glover's guard. Glover is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Glover wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Jones manages to pass to side control. Jones wants to pass to mount but Glover is defending the position. Glover is trying to stand.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Jones scores with a couple of good hammerfists. This has been an exciting period of action! The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Jones lands a nice short elbow. Jones prevents Glover from standing back up.
Jones decides to stand up. Glover moves to clinch but Jones breaks away and Jones counters with a takedown into side control. Jones scoring with punches from side control. Jones is trying to get an arm triangle but Glover is defending well. Glover is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here. Glover bucks up and tries to throw Jones off but instead Jones has got his back! The referee is taking a good look at Glover as he is on the wrong end of some big shots from Jones!
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Jones cracks Glover with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Glover from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
Jones lands a punch to the side of the head from the back. Glover controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position. Jones scores with strikes from the back.
Jones is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Glover. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped. Jones scores with punches from the back.
Glover has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Jones scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Glover is looking for a way out. Jones is looking for the choke from the back position but Glover is controlling his hands well. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andre Jones dominated that round. The cut man is working on Andre Jones's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Glover avoids the head kick by Jones.
Jones shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Glover as he avoids it easily. Jones circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jones has managed to clinch.
Glover misses with an elbow strike.
Jones has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Glover regains guard immediately. Glover wants to stand up but Jones is controlling him. Jones postures up and lands a big shot to Glover's brow. Glover might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Glover wants to stand up but Jones is controlling him. The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring. Jones has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Glover is proving hard to escape from. Jones working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Glover uses the ropes to get back to his feet.
Jones is breathing heavily. Glover is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Glover darts in trying to clinch and Jones counters by moving into the clinch. A battle for position here, against the ropes. Jones manages to pull guard.
Jones working a defensive guard here.
Glover has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Jones is proving hard to escape from. Jones wants to sweep but no luck. Jones has a closed guard, preventing Glover from standing up. Jones pushes Glover off and gets back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Glover is looking to clinch. Glover tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Jones paws at him with a jab and circles away. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Jones is defended easily by Glover. Jones has closed the distance and engaged Glover in a clinch.
Glover stalling in the clinch but Jones improves position. Jones gets control of Glover's arms and successfully pulls guard. Jones will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. This has been an exciting period of action! Glover has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Jones is proving hard to escape from. Glover won't allow Jones to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Glover wants to stand but Jones has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Jones is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Glover is controlling him. Jones has a closed guard, preventing Glover from standing up. Jones controlling the position. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Glover tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jones swats him away and circles back towards the center. Jones closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes. Glover dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes. Jones tries to score a body lock takedown but Glover shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Henry Glover has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andre Jones. Jones blocks an elbow strike. Glover comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Jones is trying to break free. Glover prevents the takedown attempt.
Glover avoiding damage.
Glover is trying to maintain a safe position but Jones gets an underhook and turns Glover into the ropes. Jones is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Glover is defending well. Glover taking a breather. Jones lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes. Jones tries for a takedown but Glover manages to get underhooks.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Jones as Glover tries to tie him up. The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Henry Glover. Glover wants to clinch up but Jones keeps it at a distance. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! This has been an exciting period of action! Glover forces Jones back against the ropes and clinches. Glover is trying to maintain a safe position but Jones gets an underhook and turns Glover into the ropes. Nice body punch from Jones.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Glover looking to slow down the pace here. Glover seems a little flustered. He's come in with the intention of controlling the clinch but Jones is preventing him from doing so, at least for the moment. Jones pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Jones gets a clinch. Jones blocks an elbow strike. Jones has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Glover regains guard immediately. Jones is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Jones is looking to work some ground and pound but Glover has wrist control. Jones won't allow Glover to get back to his feet. Glover keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully. Jones stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Glover swivels though and keeps the full guard. Glover manages to escape and get back to his feet.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Jones throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Glover. Jones circles away from the clinch attempt.
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! Jones moves into the clinch. Jones is looking for a takedown. Jones drops down looking for an ankle pick but Glover pulls his leg out and moves away.
Glover tries to clinch there but Jones circles away.
Glover gets a clinch. Glover throws an elbow but it misses.
Glover lands an elbow that stopped Jones in his tracks for a moment. Jones jumps guard and drags Glover to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. Glover trying to stand up but can't free himself from Jones's guard. Jones wants to stand and escape but Glover is having none of it.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Jones is trying to control the position but Glover postures up. Jones has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Glover can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Jones is trying to keep Glover in close.
Glover gets to his feet - Jones follows without any prompting. Glover tries to close the distance and clinch but Jones swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Glover tries to close the distance and clinch but Jones swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Jones circles away from the clinch attempt.
Henry Glover is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Glover tries to clinch and Jones counters with a one-two to the body. Jones fails with a takedown attempt.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Glover moves in looking to clinch but Jones pushes him off. Glover doesn't manage to clinch there - Jones circles away.
Jones shoots in and drives through. Glover sprawls well. Glover moves into the clinch successfully.
Glover stalling in the clinch but Jones improves position. Glover comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Henry Glover has scored more points in the clinch so far. A nice glancing elbow lands by Glover. Jones takes an elbow to the temple. A battle for position here, against the ropes. This has been an exciting period of action! Jones blocks an elbow strike. Glover wants to stall.
Jones drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Jones wants a takedown but no success here.
Glover lands an elbow inside that Jones shrugs off. Glover comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Jones blocks an elbow strike from Glover.
Jones tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Glover avoids it. Jones is trying to drag Glover to the mat but Glover just about manages to keep his footing. He used the ropes to his advantage there. Jones avoids a wild elbow strike from Glover. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Jones takes an elbow to the temple. Jones fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Glover taking a breather. Glover pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes. Glover is trying to stall.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Henry Glover. I have no idea who won that fight. Let's wait and see whether the judges are as confused as me! Time for a split decision perhaps?!. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Josh West scores the fight for Andre Jones! Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight for Andre Jones! Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight for Andre Jones!
Andre Jones wins by unanimous decision! Andre Jones decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mike Alvarez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matt Kinghorn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mike Alvarez! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Matt Kinghorn! The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Micheangelo Fripello and Jeff Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Alvarez rushes Kinghorn and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch. Kinghorn drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Alvarez gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Alvarez wants the takedown. Kinghorn is fighting it off but Alvarez persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Kinghorn's guard against the ropes. Kinghorn looking to control.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring. Alvarez trying to control the position from guard on top but Kinghorn is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Kinghorn wants to sweep here but Alvarez controlling him for the moment. Alvarez postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Kinghorn has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. Alvarez loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Alvarez throwing strikes from guard but Kinghorn blocks nicely. Alvarez trying to control the position from guard on top but Kinghorn is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Alvarez is looking to work some ground and pound but Kinghorn has wrist control. Alvarez is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
That's one minute gone in the round. Alvarez is stalling in the full guard. Alvarez with a flurry of punches that miss. Alvarez drops back looking for a leg! Kinghorn is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Kinghorn manages to kick Alvarez off! Alvarez jumps back into Kinghorn's guard. Alvarez chips away with some ground and pound. Alvarez trying to control the position from guard on top but Kinghorn is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Alvarez chips away with some ground and pound. Alvarez working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Alvarez trying to control the position from guard on top but Kinghorn is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Alvarez passes Kinghorn's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Alvarez wants to take a breather but Kinghorn is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kinghorn trying to hold on to Alvarez's head to control him but Alvarez postures up.
Kinghorn keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Alvarez has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Kinghorn is refusing to be controlled, as Alvarez sits in half guard. Alvarez is trying to work for a kimura but Kinghorn is defending well.
Alvarez thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Kinghorn's head. Kinghorn is looking to improve his position.
Kinghorn has his hands clasped together around Alvarez's back. He's all about the action. This has been an exciting period of action! Alvarez is trying to work for a kimura but Kinghorn is defending well.
Alvarez is trying to control the action in half guard but Kinghorn is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Alvarez passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Kinghorn! Kinghorn defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Alvarez. Alvarez scoring with strikes but Kinghorn is staying in there. Alvarez is in the full mount, landing strikes. Alvarez thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage. Kinghorn is looking to get to half guard. Alvarez looking to finish Kinghorn with some ground and pound. This is bad for Kinghorn! Alvarez looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Alvarez fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Alvarez lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Kinghorn hang on? Alvarez throws some wild stikes that Kinghorn manages to avoid easily.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Alvarez lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Alvarez has hold of Kinghorn's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Kinghorn manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Alvarez looking to finish with strikes here!
Alvarez looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Alvarez working for a submission but Kinghorn is keeping him at bay. Alvarez is breathing heavily. Kinghorn tries to hold on but Alvarez postures up. Alvarez in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Alvarez working for a submission but Kinghorn is keeping him at bay. Alvarez tries to control but Kinghorn wriggling away.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Kinghorn has left one of his arms exposed and Alvarez doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Kinghorn screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Mike Alvarez! Mike Alvarez took some time post fight to say the following; 'i like to thank my manager Carlos for getting me this fight ,my sponsors Cripple's Corner and N.W.O clothing, Fallen Champions for putting this event together you guy's are bad a$$ my trainers and all those bad a$$ mother f@#kers at STEEL PENN/HEAVEY HANDS GYM that got me ready for this fight this'.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jim Jom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Madness (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Madness is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: SHOWDOWN . Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jim Jom! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, James Madness! The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Micheangelo Fripello and Jeff Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Madness fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jom manages to avoid it. Jom moves out of range of the strikes. Madness wants to clinch but Jom slips to the side and Jom counters with a one-two to the body. Jom gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Madness to score an easy takedown into full guard. Madness tries to free his leg and advance position but Jom is retaining full guard. Jom looking to control.
Madness looking to pass the guard. Jom not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Madness trying to control but Jom is working from the bottom. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Madness misses with an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jom keeps the fight on the outside. A swing and a miss from Madness. Madness looks to clinch and Jom counters with a lovely shot to the body. Madness thows a left - swing and a miss! Madness fails with an attempt to clinch.
Madness looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Jom is fending him off so far but Madness persists. Nope, Jom circles away and we're back to standing. Jom really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Madness swings away with a body shot that misses
and Jom counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Madness tries to clinch and Jom counters with a lovely straight right hand! Madness tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Madness missing with a left hand there. Jom was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Madness tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Jom swivels and escapes. Madness takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sloppy strikes from Madness. Those never looked like landing. Madness shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Madness tries to pass the half guard into mount. Jom knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Madness is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Jom defends it well. This has been an exciting period of action! Madness is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Jom defends it well. Madness is keen to just control but Jom is a slippery customer.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Madness missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Madness is keen to just control but Jom is a slippery customer. Madness looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Jom blocking the ground and pound attempt from Madness. Madness not landing any meaningful shots this time. Madness tries to pass to full mount but Jom defends it. Madness is working for a submission of some sort.
Madness wants to work for an arm triangle but Jom is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Madness moves into full mount! Jom won't be happy about that! Madness punching from mount but Jom doing a good job of avoiding damage. Madness with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Madness goes for an armbar but Jom turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Jom. 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! Madness manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Jom manages to get himself to full guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Madness looking to pass the guard. Jom keeping moving, preventing Madness from controlling successfully. Madness 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. Madness being controlled here momentarily. Madness 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.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Jom preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Madness throws an elbow that misses. Jom uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Madness's guard. Nice move by Jom! Jom will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Jom won't allow Madness to sweep him here. Jom wants to control from the top but Madness keeps moving. Madness working for a triangle but Jom defends it easily.
Jom trying to control but Madness is working from the bottom. Madness wants to sweep but no luck.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Madness throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Madness has his foot on Jom's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Jom works his way back into a safe position though. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Madness is on top in guard.
Jom keeping moving, preventing Madness from controlling successfully. Jom can't keep his opponent in guard - Madness advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Jom moves into full guard.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Madness drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Jom dives on top into guard. Madness has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Jom should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Madness has tightened it up now! Jom should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). James Madness! After the big win, James Madness made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Pirates Powder and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Master Sifu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gegardio Musasio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gegardio Musasio has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Master Sifu! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Gegardio Musasio! The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Josh West and Colin Fray.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Sifu has Musasio up against the ropes in a clinch.
Sifu lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Sifu managing to block the knees to the body from Musasio.
Musasio tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Sifu smiles and moves away.
Musasio tries to clinch but Sifu moves out of range. Sifu clinches with his opponent.
Musasio tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Sifu smiles and moves away.
Musasio tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sifu swats him away and circles back towards the center. Musasio fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sifu ducks under a wild hook from Musasio. Sifu clinches up against the ropes. Musasio tries to pull guard but Sifu forces him back to his feet, against the ropes. Master Sifu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gegardio Musasio. Sifu will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Musasio up against the ropes. Sifu prevents a body shot from Musasio. Sifu lands a damaging elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round. Musasio jumps guard but Sifu stands there with Musasio around his waist. Musasio gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Musasio tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Sifu smiles and moves away.
Musasio tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in the close the distance. Sifu manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Sifu gets a clinch. Sifu gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Musasio fails to pull guard.
Musasio manages to pull guard.
Musasio is looking to sinch up a triangle. Sifu throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Musasio's body to avoid the submission. Musasio has instead reached around Sifu's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Musasio arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Gegardio Musasio!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kid Kong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alan Belcher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alan Belcher acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the ring.
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177 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kid Kong! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Alan Belcher! The judges for this bout are Paul Gruel, Micheangelo Fripello and Roger Salmon.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kong closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Kong lands in his opponent's guard. Kong distracts Belcher with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Kong pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Belcher is keeping the position for now. Kong preventing the sweep. Belcher is trying to keep Kong in close.
Belcher really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Kong. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Kong stays in close to Belcher's body and controls the position. Kong has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Belcher looking for a sweep. Not yet Belcher, not yet. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Kong looking to sit in guard and control but Belcher gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's one minute gone in the round. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Kong holds on and takes a little breather. Belcher postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Kong is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Belcher, into his guard. Kong chips away with some ground and pound. Kong postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Belcher keeping moving, preventing Kong from controlling successfully. Belcher can't keep his opponent in guard - Kong advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Kong is taking a breather. Belcher says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. Kong throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Kong works his way into side control. Kong taking a breather here. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Kong wants to control but Belcher is keeping him busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kong controls the position from side control. Belcher is looking to reverse the position. Kong wants to lay and pray for a moment but Belcher keeps working.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kong landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. Kong trying to control the action but Belcher is working from the bottom. Kong controlling the position from side mount.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Kong scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Belcher to see if he's OK. Kong lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. Kong just content to control the position. The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring. Belcher wants to control but Kong postures up. Belcher is working to avoid the ground and pound but Kong connects with a decent elbow.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Kong cracks Belcher with a big elbow. Kong wants to control but Belcher is keeping him busy. Kong landing strikes. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Kong scores with punches from side control. Kong working the ground and pound. Kong scores with punches from side control. Belcher taking punishment in the form of punches.
Kong lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Belcher down.
Kong trying to control the position but Belcher is working away. Kong controls the position.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Kong is putting a hurting on Belcher here, landing some big shots from side control. Belcher is not content to let Kong control the position. Kong is trying to get an arm triangle but Belcher is defending well. Kong cracks Belcher with a big right hand but Belcher just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Kong wants to control but Belcher is keeping him busy. Belcher can't do much from the bottom here.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Kong slows the pace down. Kong scores with a couple of short elbows. Kong wants to lay and pray for a moment but Belcher keeps working. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Belcher struggling a bit here. Kong connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Belcher some visible discomfort.
Belcher manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Kong missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Kong winds up and cracks Belcher with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Kong throwing shots but Belcher is blocking nicely. Belcher wants to get back to his feet.
Kong passes to side control. Kong cracks Belcher with a big elbow. A lull in the action here as Kong stalls from top position. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Kong trying to control the position but Belcher is working away. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kid Kong dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Belcher shoots and misses and Kong counters with a shoot takedown. Belcher fights it but they end up in guard. Kong slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. Belcher keeping moving, preventing Kong from controlling successfully. Belcher can't keep his opponent in guard - Kong advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Kong throwing shots but Belcher is blocking nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kong wants to lay and pray for a moment but Belcher keeps working. Belcher tries to get to full guard but Kong has control of the leg. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Kong in particular looking to stall. The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet. Belcher is refusing to be controlled, as Kong sits in half guard. Belcher is in trouble now - Kong has advanced to mount! Belcher is trying desperately to improve position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kong controlling from mount. Kong is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Belcher is surviving well by controlling Kong's body position as best he can. Kong with shots to the head and body - Belcher looks very uncomfortable down there. Kong landing punches. Kong is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Belcher can do to turn this around? Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Kong lands a big shot there that rocks Belcher but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Belcher is wriggling around trying to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kong landing strikes from the mount. Kong breaks from Belcher's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Belcher is rocked! Kong postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Belcher in real trouble here! The ref calls for Belcher to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kid Kong! Kid Kong decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tjemu Van Dijk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matthew Beaver (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Beaver has chosen mind of a maniac as his entrance music. Matthew Beaver has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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300 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Tjemu Van Dijk! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Matthew Beaver! The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Roger Salmon and Jeff Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Van Dijk tries a head kick but it misses.
Beaver tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Van Dijk paws at him with a jab and circles away. Beaver tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Van Dijk counters with a stiff right hand.
It looks like Matthew Beaver has been cut. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Beaver tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Van Dijk counters with a nice right hand that sends Beaver toppling to the canvas! Beaver scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Van Dijk finish him?! Look low, kick high! Van Dijk uses the oldest trick in the book to send Beaver tumbling to the canvas, in a truly brutal knockout! Van Dijk is absolutely delighted - when Beaver wakes up, I doubt he'll be quite so happy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Tjemu Van Dijk! Tjemu Van Dijk decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ben Askren (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shelby Toe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Toe has chosen Here Comes the Boom! as his entrance music. Ben Askren had a look across the ring there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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212 lbs
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221 lbs
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ben Askren! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Shelby Toe! The judges for this bout are Jeff Smith, Micheangelo Fripello and Paul Gruel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Toe gets the takedown into side control. The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup. Askren is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the ropes but Toe has just dragged him back down to the mat. Toe tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Toe has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Askren takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Toe lands some shots froms side control. Askren pushes Toe away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Toe gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control. Toe working the body and head with strikes. Toe has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. This has been an exciting period of action! Askren is working to avoid the ground and pound but Toe connects with a decent elbow. Askren on the wrong end of some ground and pound. Askren throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
Toe landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Askren is trying to get back to half guard. Toe working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Askren is rocked! Askren wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done! Oh Askren is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring. Askren is looking for a sweep. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's one minute gone in the round. Askren is not in a great position here, taking some shots. Askren on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Askren tries to get out of the position. Askren manages to get back to half guard. Toe looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Askren with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Toe lands a big elbow - Askren is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Toe!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Shelby Toe! An out of breath and clearly excited Shelby Toe thanked Pirates Powder for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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