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NEFC 4: Redemption PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dee Bag (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chasen Taylor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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185 lbs
7 - 6 - 0 |
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189 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dee Bag!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chasen Taylor!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Alan Glass and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bag circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bag lands with a nice combination. Taylor backs away looking to recover.
Bag shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Taylor napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Bag decides to stand up, so the ref orders Taylor to his feet.
Taylor fails with the takedown
and Bag counters with a head kick. That will keep Taylor thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Bag gets the takedown into side control.
Bag wants to lay and pray for a moment but Taylor keeps working.
Bag is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Taylor knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Bag tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bag controlling the position.
Taylor tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Bag is looking to take a break and control but Taylor is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Bag working the body and head with strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Taylor struggling a bit here.
Taylor prevents Bag from improving position.
Bag is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Taylor looks calm but he's in trouble here. Bag gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Taylor is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Bag lets go of the hold and Taylor can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Dee Bag!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Verno Ackhbar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luiz Jose (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Luiz Jose has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Verno Ackhbar's chin.
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162 lbs
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154 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Verno Ackhbar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Luiz Jose!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Chris Downing and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ackhbar wants to clinch.
Jose avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ackhbar wants to clinch up but Jose keeps it at a distance.
Jose swats away the attempt to clinch by Ackhbar.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ackhbar looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ackhbar tries to clinch there but Jose circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ackhbar stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Ackhbar wants it to stay on the feet.
Ackhbar is looking to clinch but Jose is avoiding it.
Jose swats away the attempt to clinch by Ackhbar.
Ackhbar tries to clinch there but Jose circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ackhbar tries to close the distance and clinch but Jose swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ackhbar tries to clinch but Jose moves out of range.
Ackhbar moves in looking to clinch but Jose pushes him off.
Ackhbar fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ackhbar fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ackhbar is looking to clinch but Jose is avoiding it.
Jose takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Ackhbar fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ackhbar tries to clinch up.
Jose circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jose avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ackhbar wants to clinch up but Jose keeps it at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Ackhbar tries to clinch there but Jose circles away.
Ackhbar misses with a wild combination.
Ackhbar fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ackhbar is looking to clinch but Jose is avoiding it.
Jose dives in and grabs Ackhbar's left leg, looking for a takedown. Ackhbar pushes down on Jose's head and hops out.
Ackhbar stuffs the takedown attempt from Jose. Jose gets slowly back to his feet.
Verno Ackhbar has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Luiz Jose.
Jose circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ackhbar fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jose dives in and grabs Ackhbar's left leg, looking for a takedown. Ackhbar pushes down on Jose's head and hops out.
Ackhbar tries to clinch up but Jose circles away and keeps his distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Danga de danga de dang - Ackhbar scores with a four punch combination!
Jose avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jose keeps the fight on the outside.
Ackhbar tries to close the distance and clinch but Jose swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ackhbar tries to close the distance and clinch but Jose swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ackhbar displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
It looks like Luiz Jose has been cut.
Ackhbar tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jose paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ackhbar tries to clinch but Jose is having none of it.
Ackhbar doesn't manage to clinch there - Jose circles away.
Ackhbar throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ackhbar tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jose is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
A combination from Ackhbar does no damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ackhbar works over Jose's head and body with a nice combination.
Jose keeps the fight on the outside.
Ackhbar tries to clinch but Jose is having none of it.
Jose shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Ackhbar defends it nicely.
Ackhbar tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jose paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ackhbar tries to clinch but Jose moves out of range.
Jose misses with a takedown attempt - Ackhbar sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Jose looks gassed!
Ackhbar tries to clinch up.
Jose avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Verno Ackhbar dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Luiz Jose's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Ackhbar misses with a double jab.
Jose moves out of range of the body kick.
Jose fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Ackhbar doesn't manage to clinch there - Jose circles away.
Ackhbar wants to clinch up but Jose keeps it at a distance.
Ackhbar misses with a double jab.
Jose is trying hard to land a takedown here. Ackhbar sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Ackhbar fails in his attempt to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ackhbar tries to clinch up but Jose circles away and keeps his distance.
Ackhbar is looking to clinch.
Jose is breathing heavily.
Ackhbar scores with a one two! Jose had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Ackhbar tries to close the distance and clinch but Jose swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ackhbar tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jose paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ackhbar tries to clinch up.
Ackhbar scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Jose is rocked!
Ackhbar fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ackhbar throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ackhbar wants to clinch.
Ackhbar is looking to clinch but Jose is avoiding it.
Ackhbar is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ackhbar is looking to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Jose misses with a takedown attempt - Ackhbar sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Verno Ackhbar has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Luiz Jose.
Ackhbar tries to clinch up.
Ackhbar tries to clinch but Jose moves out of range.
A punch combination from Ackhbar misses.
Ackhbar is looking to clinch but Jose is avoiding it.
Ackhbar tries to clinch up.
Ackhbar is looking to clinch.
Ackhbar tries to clinch but Jose is having none of it.
The fighters circle momentarily. Ackhbar darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Ackhbar tries to clinch up but Jose circles away and keeps his distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ackhbar wants to clinch up but Jose keeps it at a distance.
Ackhbar tries to clinch there but Jose circles away.
Jose walks straight into a right hand from Ackhbar - that's dropped him! Ackhbar jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Jose from any more punishment! Jose complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Verno Ackhbar!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rick Rude (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ogre McJawson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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18
260 lbs
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273 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rick Rude!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ogre McJawson!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Chris Downing and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rude misses with a hook. McJawson ducked under it nicely.
Rude throws a hook but McJawson blocks it.
Rude is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McJawson.
McJawson tries to clinch up.
Rude throws a hook but McJawson blocks it.
Rude loads up on a big right hand but McJawson slips the punch.
McJawson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Rude.
Rude wants to clinch up but McJawson keeps it at a distance.
McJawson connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Rude's hands.
It looks like Rick Rude has been cut.
Rude throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
McJawson misses with the combination.
Rude with a jab.
It looks like Ogre McJawson has been cut.
McJawson takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
McJawson fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Rude checks it well.
Rude misses with an uppercut.
Rude has closed the distance and engaged McJawson in a clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McJawson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
McJawson is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
McJawson blocking some punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McJawson is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Rude doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rude throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
McJawson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jab from Rude.
Rude connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Rude ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Rude stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from McJawson.
A jab from Rude finds it's way through McJawson's defenses.
Rude swinging wildly here.
McJawson tests Rude's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Rude throws an overhand right that lands on McJawson's shoulder, as McJawson tries to avoid the shot.
McJawson's corner calls for a 1-2. McJawson obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McJawson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
McJawson swats away the attempt to clinch by Rude.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McJawson cracks Rude with a good jab.
Rude misses with a straight left.
A jab from Rude does it's job there.
McJawson is looking to clinch.
Good standup being displayed there by Rude as he connects with a hook.
McJawson misses with a straight left.
Rude throws a leg kick that is checked
letting McJawson counter with a right hand.
Rick Rude's cut is getting worse.
Rude tries to clinch there but McJawson circles away.
Rude scores with a nice right hand.
McJawson thumps Rude with a low kick.
Rude throws a leg kick but McJawson checks it.
Rude thows a left - swing and a miss!
Rude closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Rude lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Rude.
McJawson cracks the inside of Rude's front leg.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McJawson keeps the fight on the outside.
A leg kick checked by Rude.
Rude cracks McJawson with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
McJawson is rocked!
A slow jab from Rude misses its intended target.
Rude lands with a shot to the body.
Rude with a hook.
McJawson is still on wobbly legs! Can Rude finish him?
That has opened up Ogre McJawson's cut even more.
Rude throws a combination but it was largely blocked by McJawson.
McJawson defending well as Rude loads up on a big left hand.
A big right from Rude misses.
McJawson seems to have recovered his senses.
McJawson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Rude.
McJawson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Rude tries to clinch but fails miserably
and McJawson counters with an inside leg kick.
Rude is breathing heavily.
The fighters circling - Rude throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Rude misses with a straight right.
Rude avoids the head kick by McJawson.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McJawson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rude sees it coming and avoids it easily.
McJawson throws a jab when Rude was well out of range.
Rude is looking to clinch but McJawson is avoiding it.
McJawson instigates a clinch.
Rude looking to stall.
Rude throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
McJawson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
McJawson misses with a knee to the head.
McJawson leaning his opponent against the cage.
McJawson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Rude taking a breather.
Rude is struggling to control the position.
McJawson landing knees to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rude is looking to break free of the clinch but McJawson has double underhooks.
Rude scores with a knee to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McJawson digs a right hand underneath Rude's ribcage. Rude let out a lung full of air as it connected.
McJawson lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Rick Rude's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
McJawson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Rude has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Ogre McJawson will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
McJawson scores with a crisp jab that stopped Rude in his tracks.
Rude looks to land a right hand but McJawson moved out of range.
McJawson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Nice defenses there by McJawson.
McJawson blocks a jab.
Rude loads up on a big right hand but McJawson slips the punch.
Rude lands with a straight right. McJawson didn't see that one coming.
Rude slips a jab and a cross from McJawson.
McJawson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Rude counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Rude scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Rude lands an overhand right.
Rude looks to score with a jab to the body but McJawson is just out of range.
Rude throws a shot from downtown. McJawson moves away and avoids it.
McJawson avoids the body shot from Rude.
Rude avoids a kick to the body.
McJawson moves away from the strike by Rude.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McJawson takes a swing at Rude's ribcage but misses.
Rude closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops McJawson! Rude dives in looking to finish! McJawson is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rick Rude!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Trent Timmons (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chester Wing (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wing has chosen Not Afraid as his entrance music. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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190 lbs
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193 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Trent Timmons!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chester Wing!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Cecil Peabody and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wing changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Timmons walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Wing pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Timmons doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Wing darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
It looks like Trent Timmons has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A head kick misses from Wing.
Wing throws a jab but it's blocked by Timmons.
Wing misses with a hook. Timmons ducked under it nicely.
A jab from Wing misses.
A lazy left from Wing finds it's target.
Wing misses with the combination.
Timmons tries to move into range but Wing moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Timmons throws a predictable looking body shot
and Wing counters with a left and a right that stings Timmons.
Timmons shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Wing sprawls well. Wing wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Timmons gets slowly back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wing with a jab.
Timmons gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Wing.
Wing lands a front kick.
Wing catches Timmons with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
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!
Timmons takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Timmons uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wing.
Timmons shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Wing as he jumps to the side.
Timmons avoids the head kick by Wing.
Wing pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wing explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Nice body kick there by Wing.
Timmons is breathing heavily.
Timmons takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Wing. Timmons shrugs it off though.
Wing lands with a thumping leg kick.
Nice body kick from Wing.
A solid body kick from Wing.
Timmons fails with the takedown
and Wing counters with a big head kick but Timmons shrugs it off.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Trent Timmons. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Timmons chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Wing can pounce on him.
Wing stuns Timmons with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Wing lands with an overhand left.
Timmons takes a shot to the body in his stride.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wing lands a slapping body shot.
Wing works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Timmons takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wing connects with a jab.
Wing cracks Timmons with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Wing lands a nice leg kick that just misses Timmons's sensitive parts.
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Wing! Timmons is out on his feet! Wing rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Timmons is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Timmons is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chester Wing!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jascha Fokin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luke Hilton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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155 lbs
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166 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
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Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jascha Fokin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Luke Hilton!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Cecil Peabody and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hilton avoids the head kick by Fokin.
Fokin lands a left and a right that send Hilton crashing to the mat, dazed. Fokin thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Hilton is rocked!
It looks like Luke Hilton has been cut.
Fokin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hilton is still on wobbly legs! Can Fokin finish him?
Fokin tries a head kick but it misses.
Fokin throws a looping overhand right but Hilton ducks down to avoid it.
Hilton swinging wildly here.
Hilton seems to have recovered his senses.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Fokin.
Fokin fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Hilton misses with an uppercut. Fokin saw that one coming.
Fokin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hilton misses with a wild body shot.
Hilton blocks a head kick by Fokin.
Hilton keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fokin.
Fokin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Fokin throws a sloppy head kick and Hilton moves out of range easily.
Fokin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hilton throws a combination. Fokin tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
It looks like Jascha Fokin has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fokin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Fokin is breathing heavily.
Fokin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nice straight punches there by Hilton. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Hilton.
Fokin on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Fokin cracks Hilton with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Fokin throws a left and a right that both miss
and Hilton counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Hilton scores with a nice strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hilton moves into range and throws a big uppercut. OH! Fokin goes down! Can Hilton finish him!?
Fokin is rocked!
Jascha Fokin's cut is getting worse.
Hilton postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Fokin covers up, he's hurt! Hilton keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Hilton and the ref steps in to end the fight! Hilton can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Luke Hilton!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Michael Otorboater (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Ward (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ward has chosen Converge - No Heroes as his entrance music. Jack Ward will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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162 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Michael Otorboater!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jack Ward!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, George Francis and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Otorboater swats away the attempt to clinch by Ward.
Ward tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Otorboater paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ward tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Otorboater swats away the attempt to clinch by Ward.
Otorboater misses with an uppercut.
Otorboater displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ward throws out the jab.
Otorboater slips a jab from Ward.
Ward tries to close the distance and clinch up but Otorboater swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Otorboater misses with an uppercut.
Ward lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Ward tries to clinch up but Otorboater circles away and keeps his distance.
Otorboater takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Ward scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Ward tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Otorboater paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ward misses the shot to the body.
Ward slips a jab from Otorboater.
Otorboater misses with an uppercut. Ward saw that one coming.
Otorboater is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ward.
Otorboater throws an overhand right that lands on Ward's shoulder, as Ward tries to avoid the shot.
Otorboater misses with a hook.
Ward ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ward moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Otorboater is rocked!
Otorboater throws a shot from downtown. Ward moves away and avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Otorboater pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Otorboater throws a jab when Ward was well out of range.
Ward doesn't manage to clinch there - Otorboater circles away.
Otorboater is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ward.
Ward wants to clinch.
Ward sends Otorboater crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Ward is motioning to the referee to let Otorboater up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Oh Otorboater is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
It looks like Michael Otorboater has been cut.
Otorboater throws a looping overhand right but Ward ducks down to avoid it.
Otorboater circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ward has closed the distance and engaged Otorboater in a clinch.
Otorboater seems to have got his legs back now.
Otorboater stalling.
Ward is trying to force a seperation but Otorboater has the dominant position.
Ward is trying to break free.
Ward wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Ward is trying to break free.
Otorboater taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Ward wants to get back to striking at distance but Otorboater won't allow it.
Ward has had enough of the clinch but Otorboater keeps him there for the moment.
Otorboater controlling the action here for a moment.
Ward wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ward throws a punch but it's blocked by Otorboater.
Ward misses with a punch on the inside.
Ward lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Otorboater avoiding damage.
Ward tries to circle away but Otorboater has him pinned against the cage.
Ward has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Otorboater taking a breather.
Ward wants to get back to striking at distance but Otorboater won't allow it.
Otorboater keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Ward's efforts to push away.
Otorboater controlling the action here for a moment.
Otorboater seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Ward has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A frustrated look appears on Ward's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from Otorboater.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A frustrated look appears on Ward's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Otorboater'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 Michael Otorboater.
Ward moves in looking to clinch but Otorboater pushes him off.
Ward is looking to clinch.
Otorboater throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ward sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Otorboater sizes up Ward with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Ward looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ward tries to clinch but Otorboater moves out of range.
Ward lands the left hand.
Otorboater throws an overhand right that lands on Ward's shoulder, as Ward tries to avoid the shot.
Ward misses with a jab, cross combination.
Otorboater takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Ward throws a combination. Otorboater tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Ward looks to land a left hand but Otorboater moved out of range nicely.
Ward fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Otorboater looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Ward misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A left and a right from Ward both land. Nice combination.
Ward wants to clinch.
Ward wants to clinch up but Otorboater keeps it at a distance.
The fighters circling - Otorboater throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ward tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Otorboater paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Otorboater throws a looping overhand right but Ward ducks down to avoid it.
Otorboater misses with a looping right.
Otorboater missing with a left hand there. Ward was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ward takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Ward uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Otorboater.
Ward uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Otorboater.
Otorboater slips a jab and a cross from Ward.
Ward lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Otorboater at a distance.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ward scores with a nice strike.
Otorboater is breathing heavily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ward looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Otorboater misses with a hook. Ward ducked under it nicely.
Ward moves away from the strike by Otorboater.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Ward dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Michael Otorboater's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Ward lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A big right from Otorboater misses.
Ward scores with a jab to the body.
Ward scores with a shot to the body.
Ward wants to clinch.
Ward tries to close the distance and clinch but Otorboater swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ward tries to clinch there but Otorboater circles away.
Otorboater avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The crowd cheers as Ward lands an impressive looking overhand right. Otorboater doesn't seem phased though.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Otorboater gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Ward steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Otorboater.
Ward connects with a stiff jab that staggers Otorboater - oh and he follows up with a huge uppercut that knocks him out cold! Man, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jack Ward!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bill Zebub (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Quick Smalls (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bill Zebub has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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170 lbs
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171 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bill Zebub!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Quick Smalls!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Tiny Johnson and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smalls stuffs the takedown attempt from Zebub. Zebub gets slowly back to his feet.
Smalls has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Zebub finds it's way round the side to connect with Smalls's head.
Smalls throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Zebub tries to clinch there but Smalls circles away.
Smalls gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Smalls is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Zebub throwing strikes from guard but Smalls blocks nicely.
Zebub working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Smalls trying to keep a closed guard but Zebub is proving a slippery customer.
Zebub with a flurry of punches that miss.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Smalls keeping full guard, as Zebub tries to pass.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zebub is looking to work some ground and pound but Smalls has wrist control.
Zebub makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Zebub throws a big right hand that misses.
Zebub 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.
Zebub postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Zebub drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Zebub jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Zebub throws and elbow that misses. Smalls uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Zebub's guard. Nice move by Smalls!
Smalls trying to control but Zebub is working from the bottom.
Smalls wanted to stand there but Zebub had control of the position.
Zebub tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Zebub is working hard here to advance position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smalls content to stall in guard here.
Smalls trying to control the position from guard on top but Zebub is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Zebub fails with a takedown attempt.
Zebub rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Smalls moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Zebub misses with a wild combination.
Smalls gets caught flat footed, as Zebub shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Zebub trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Zebub loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Zebub throws and elbow that misses. Smalls uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Zebub's guard. Nice move by Smalls!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smalls wants to get up but he can't break Zebub's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Smalls won't allow Zebub to sweep him here.
Smalls pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Zebub is keeping the position for now.
Smalls is looking to stand up but Zebub won't let him.
Smalls is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Zebub closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Zebub scores with punches from side control.
Zebub in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Smalls is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Zebub has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Smalls looks gassed!
Zebub in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Zebub scores with a couple of short elbows.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zebub goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Smalls rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Zebub's guard! Nice work there by Smalls!
Zebub looking to hit a scissor sweep but Smalls is one step ahead there.
Smalls's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Zebub wants to sweep here but Smalls controlling him for the moment.
Zebub bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Smalls's guard.
Zebub throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Zebub prevents Smalls from getting back to his feet.
Zebub working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Zebub wants to pass the guard but Smalls is keeping the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bill Zebub dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Zebub scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Smalls trying to hold on to Zebub's head to control him but Zebub postures up.
Zebub seems to be looking for submissions.
Zebub not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Zebub throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Zebub throwing shots but Smalls is blocking nicely.
Zebub is looking for a kimura but Smalls is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Zebub to get the leverage.
Zebub thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Smalls's head.
Zebub seems to be looking for submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Zebub tries to clinch up.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Zebub closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Smalls to the mat! Smalls manages to get full guard.
Smalls manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Nice sprawl there from Smalls as Zebub shoots in.
Zebub misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Zebub will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bill Zebub. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Smalls misses with a looping right.
Zebub slips under a jab.
Zebub moves in looking to clinch but Smalls pushes him off.
Zebub fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Zebub has a takedown stuffed.
Zebub uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Smalls.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zebub shoots in for a double leg but Smalls sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Zebub throws a leg kick that misses.
Smalls throws a shot from downtown. Zebub moves away and avoids it.
Smalls throws an overhand right that lands on Zebub's shoulder, as Zebub tries to avoid the shot.
Smalls circles away from the clinch attempt.
Zebub shoots for a double leg takedown but Smalls sprawls well. He's pushed Zebub's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Zebub looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Smalls trying to control but Zebub postures up.
Zebub throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Smalls tries to get to full guard but Zebub has control of the leg.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zebub thows a huge punch but Smalls dodges it nicely.
Smalls kicks Zebub off and gets back to his feet.
Zebub tries to clinch but Smalls is having none of it.
Some bone on bone action there as Zebub checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Zebub wants to clinch.
Zebub closes this distance looking for a takedown but Smalls circles away.
Bill Zebub is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Zebub fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Smalls leaves Zebub with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Zebub slaps away a takedown attempt from Smalls, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zebub shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Zebub throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Zebub throwing shots but Smalls is blocking nicely.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Zebub connects with a nice short shot to Smalls's temple.
Smalls keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Zebub is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Smalls doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Zebub.
Zebub is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bill Zebub dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Smalls tries to keep at a distance but Zebub has taken the fight into the clinch.
Smalls is trying to break the clinch but Zebub is controlling him.
Zebub looking for a takedown.
Zebub tries to score a body lock takedown but Smalls shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Zebub gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Zebub is working for takedown but Smalls is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bill Zebub. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Zebub tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Zebub drops down looking for an ankle pick but Smalls pulls his leg out and moves away.
Zebub shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Smalls manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Zebub throwing strikes from guard but Smalls blocks nicely.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Smalls tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zebub throws and elbow that misses. Smalls uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Zebub's guard. Nice move by Smalls!
Smalls trying to control but Zebub is working from the bottom.
Smalls got a little sloppy there for a moment and Zebub has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Smalls has managed to get both his arms back between Zebub's legs - danger averted.
Zebub looking to hit a scissor sweep but Smalls is one step ahead there.
Smalls wanted to stand there but Zebub had control of the position.
Smalls got a little sloppy there for a moment and Zebub has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Smalls has managed to get both his arms back between Zebub's legs - danger averted.
Bill Zebub overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Zebub throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Zebub wants to sweep but no luck.
Zebub keeping moving, preventing Smalls from controlling successfully.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Zebub tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Smalls paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Zebub gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Smalls counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Zebub's guard now.
Smalls has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Zebub is proving hard to escape from.
Zebub is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Smalls would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Smalls's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Smalls wants to stand but Zebub has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Smalls trying to control but Zebub is working from the bottom.
Zebub looking for a guillotine here but Smalls defends easily.
Zebub working for a triangle but Smalls defends it easily.
Bill Zebub is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smalls trying to control the position from guard on top but Zebub is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Smalls gets to his feet - Zebub follows without any prompting.
Smalls tries for a takedown but Zebub sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Zebub bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Smalls tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Zebub working the head and body with strikes.
Smalls on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smalls is looking to reverse the position.
Zebub wants to control but Smalls is keeping him busy.
Zebub tries to score with some ground and pound. Smalls controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
An elbow from Zebub crashes against the mat.
The strikes coming from Zebub are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Quick Smalls has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
An elbow from Zebub crashes against the mat.
Zebub is putting a hurting on Smalls here, landing some big shots from side control.
Zebub misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Zebub in side control, throwing shots but Smalls defends.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bill Zebub showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Zebub, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bill Zebub!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chuck Daniels (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Phil Paighn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Phil Paighn is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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208 lbs
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210 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chuck Daniels!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Phil Paighn!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Cecil Peabody and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Daniels throws a jab when Paighn was well out of range.
Daniels scores with a jab to the jaw.
Daniels throws the left hand but Paighn avoids the punch easily.
Daniels throws a looping overhand right but Paighn ducks down to avoid it.
Daniels throws a jab but it's blocked by Paighn.
Daniels scores with a decent looking hook.
Paighn bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Paighn lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Daniels is breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Paighn lands a monster head kick that reverborates around the arena! The crowd goes wild as Daniels crumples to the floor! Paighn milks the crowd's applause and if that isn't knockout of the night, I will be very surprised!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Phil Paighn!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Clint Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel Lewis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Daniel Lewis is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Clint Jackson!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Daniel Lewis!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Wesley Smith and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Lewis throws a right hand that Jackson ducks under and follows up with a left that Jackson also avoids with ease.
Jackson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lewis.
Nice defenses there by Jackson.
A combination from Jackson does no damage.
Jackson lands a slapping body shot.
Jackson misses the shot to the body.
A cross from Jackson lands.
A big right from Lewis misses.
Lewis throws an overhand right that lands on Jackson's shoulder, as Jackson tries to avoid the shot.
A swing and a miss from Jackson.
Lewis throws out a loose jab but Jackson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lewis tries to close the distance and clinch but Jackson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nice jab there from Jackson.
Daniel Lewis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A combination from Lewis does no damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lewis misses with the combination.
Lewis slips under a jab.
Jackson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lewis has managed to clinch.
Lewis digs a right hand underneath Jackson's ribcage. Jackson let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Lewis throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A frustrated look appears on Jackson's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Lewis escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lewis looks to land a combination but Jackson avoids it well.
Lewis walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Jackson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lewis was well out of range. Poor timing from Jackson.
Lewis scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Jackson doesn't seem bothered though.
Jackson is breathing heavily.
Lewis fails to land with a series of punches.
Lewis takes a swing at Jackson's ribcage but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson defending well as Lewis loads up on a big left hand.
Lewis throws a nice looking combination but Jackson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jackson staying out of range there.
Lewis will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jackson throws the left hand but Lewis avoids the punch easily.
Lewis takes a swing at Jackson's ribcage but misses.
Jackson throws a big shot that misses.
Lewis tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jackson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Lewis throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lewis looks to land a combination but Jackson avoids it well.
Lewis slips under a jab from Jackson.
Lewis bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson swats away the attempt to clinch by Lewis.
No joy there for Lewis, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jackson loads up on a big right hand but Lewis slips the punch.
Jackson throws a body punch but Lewis moves out of range.
Jackson misses with a straight left.
Lewis throws a lazy right hand but Jackson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jackson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Lewis throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jackson lands with a cross.
Lewis tries to clinch up but Jackson circles away and keeps his distance.
Jackson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lewis.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lewis misses with a double jab
and Jackson counters with a nice uppercut.
Jackson slips a jab and a cross from Lewis.
Lewis shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Lewis keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jackson.
Jackson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Jackson throws a combination. Lewis tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lewis swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
It's a brutal combination of punches from Jackson! Lewis is backing up but he can't get away as Jackson lands with one final shot to the jaw that drops Lewis and ends the fight. Great knockout.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Clint Jackson!
Clint Jackson is the new heavyweight champion!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Nikola Asanovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bill Carson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Asanovic comes to the cage accompanied by Rokeri S Moravi - Daj Ribu. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nikola Asanovic!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bill Carson!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Wesley Smith and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carson keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Asanovic takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Carson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Asanovic.
Carson avoids the head kick by Asanovic.
Asanovic throws a leg kick but Carson sees it coming and moves out of range.
Carson swings for the body but Asanovic moves out of range.
A jab from Carson finds it's way through Asanovic's defenses.
Carson throws a leg kick
and Asanovic counters with a two punch combo.
Asanovic keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Carson shoots for a double leg takedown but Asanovic sprawls well. He's pushed Carson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Asanovic throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Carson.
Asanovic thows a body shot but no joy.
Carson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Carson thows a body shot but no joy.
Carson throws a sloppy body shot
and Asanovic counters with a crisp one two that drops Carson! Asanovic thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Carson to his feet! Carson is in big trouble!
Carson is rocked!
Carson cracks Asanovic with a right hand to the side of the head.
Carson lands a right hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carson moves out of range of the strikes.
Carson swings for the body but Asanovic moves out of range.
Carson throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Carson misses with a straight right.
Asanovic throws a body punch but Carson moves out of range.
Carson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jab by Asanovic.
Horrible takedown by Carson or perhaps it was just good defense by Asanovic which made him look bad.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Asanovic avoids the body shot from Carson.
Carson throws a jab but it's blocked by Asanovic.
Carson is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Asanovic rather than just go for the knockout.
A big right from Carson misses.
Carson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Asanovic manages to avoid it.
Asanovic misses with a combination
enabling Carson to counter with a crisp jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Carson lands a glancing blow to the side of Asanovic's head.
Carson scores with a body shot.
Asanovic wants to slow Carson down by chopping away at his legs.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Carson.
Nikola Asanovic has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bill Carson.
Carson throws a shot from downtown. Asanovic moves away and avoids it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice defenses there by Carson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Nikola Asanovic will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Carson feints and then cracks Asanovic's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Asanovic down.
Asanovic on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Carson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Asanovic throws a leg kick
and Carson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Carson closes the distance and clinches up with Asanovic, looking for a takedown. Carson pushes Asanovic against the cage but Asanovic circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Carson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Carson avoids the head kick by Asanovic.
Asanovic thuds a left hand into Carson's body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Carson misses with a wild body shot.
Carson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Asanovic throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Carson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
The fighters circling - Asanovic throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Asanovic lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Carson bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Asanovic's head backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carson misses with a shot to the body
and Asanovic counters with a good low kick that Carson was not able to check.
Bill Carson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Carson misses with a body shot.
Nikola Asanovic is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Carson misses with a looping right.
Carson cracks Asanovic with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Carson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Asanovic sprawls well. Asanovic wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Carson gets slowly back to his feet.
Asanovic slips a straight right by Carson.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carson misses with a jab to the body
and Asanovic counters with a low kick, right behind Carson 's knee.
Asanovic throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Carson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Carson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Asanovic moves out of range of the strikes.
Asanovic gets caught flat footed, as Carson shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Asanovic looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Carson is looking to work some ground and pound but Asanovic has wrist control.
Asanovic keeping moving, preventing Carson from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carson working some strikes from top position.
Carson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Asanovic works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Carson pushing down on Asanovic's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Asanovic is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Carson prevents Asanovic from standing back up.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Asanovic keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Carson wants to free his trapped foot but Asanovic is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Carson content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Carson wants to take a breather but Asanovic is having none of it.
Asanovic wants to get back to his feet.
Carson is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Asanovic sees it coming and defends easily.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
A shot to the body from Carson misses
and Asanovic counters with a lovely straight right hand!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bill Carson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action!
Asanovic throws a series of punches but Carson moves out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Carson misses the target.
Carson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Carson tries to bum rush Asanovic with a series of wild strikes but Asanovic uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Carson checks a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carson fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Asanovic checks it well.
Carson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carson cracks Asanovic with a right hand to the side of the head.
Asanovic lands with an overhand left.
Carson digs a good hook to Asanovic's body.
Carson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Carson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Carson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Asanovic moves away.
Carson throws a leg kick that is checked
and Asanovic counters with a three punch combo that has Carson backing up. Carson nods at Asanovic to acknowledge the strikes.
Asanovic moves out of range of the strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Asanovic ducks under a wild hook from Carson.
Carson has a takedown stuffed.
Carson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Asanovic throws a jab when Carson was well out of range.
Carson shoots in for a takedown but Asanovic shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Bill Carson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Asanovic swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Asanovic takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carson throws a combination. Asanovic tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Carson throws a body punch but Asanovic moves out of range.
Asanovic misses with a double jab
and Carson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Carson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Asanovic displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Carson throws out the jab.
Nice body punch from Carson.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carson misses with an uppercut. Asanovic saw that one coming.
Carson dives in and grabs Asanovic's left leg, looking for a takedown. Asanovic pushes down on Carson's head and hops out.
Nikola Asanovic has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bill Carson.
A head kick misses from Asanovic.
Carson misses with an uppercut.
Nice defenses there by Carson.
Asanovic looks to land a right hand but Carson moved out of range.
Asanovic tries to work over Carson's front leg with a kick but Carson checks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nikola Asanovic clearly takes that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Asanovic lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Asanovic tries to move into range but Carson moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Asanovic waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Carson.
Carson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Asanovic looks to land a combination but Carson avoids it well.
Asanovic throws a left and a right that both miss
and Asanovic takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Asanovic defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Carson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Asanovic.
Asanovic misses with a low kick as Carson jumps back.
Carson throws a predictable looking body shot
and Asanovic counters with a nice leg kick.
Asanovic slips under a jab.
Carson throws a looping overhand right but Asanovic ducks down to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Carson misses with a straight right.
Carson misses with a hook. Asanovic ducked under it nicely.
Asanovic tries to bum rush Carson with a series of wild strikes but Carson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Carson fails with a takedown attempt.
Nikola Asanovic has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bill Carson.
Carson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Asanovic doesn't seem bothered though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carson throws an overhand right that lands on Asanovic's shoulder, as Asanovic tries to avoid the shot.
Carson scores with a body shot.
Carson just misses with a punch to the body.
Asanovic tries to clinch but Carson moves out of range.
Carson misses the jab.
Carson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Asanovic moves away.
A punch combination from Carson misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Carson looks to score with a jab to the body but Asanovic is just out of range.
Carson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Carson lands with a shot to the body.
Carson throws and low kick but Asanovic moves out of range easily.
Carson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Asanovic moves away.
Carson misses with a combination
and Asanovic counters with a series of strikes. Carson will be more careful next time no doubt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nikola Asanovic had his way with Bill Carson in that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Carson looks to score with a jab to the body but Asanovic is just out of range.
Asanovic misses with a jab to the body
and Carson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Carson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Asanovic.
Carson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Asanovic was well out of range. Poor timing from Carson.
Asanovic throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Asanovic tries to score with a low kick but Carson moves his leg out of the way.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carson connects with the punch.
Carson swings away with a body shot that misses
and Asanovic connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Asanovic missing with a left hand there. Carson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Carson!
Nice takedown defense from Asanovic. No joy for Carson on that attempt.
Asanovic swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Carson counter with a right hand.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Carson throws a nice looking combination but Asanovic bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carson throws a jab when Asanovic was well out of range.
Asanovic uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Carson.
Carson closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Asanovic did well to prevent Carson getting side control.
Carson lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Asanovic wants to improve his position but Carson is controlling well.
Carson is trying to control the action in half guard but Asanovic is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Carson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Carson is looking to take a break and control but Asanovic is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Carson working Asanovic over with strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Asanovic keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Carson sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Asanovic defending well though.
Carson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Carson is keen to just control but Asanovic is a slippery customer.
Carson sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Asanovic defending well though.
Carson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Asanovic keeps working.
Asanovic wants to get back to full guard.
Carson thows a huge punch but Asanovic dodges it nicely.
Asanovic keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Bill Carson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Horrible takedown by Carson or perhaps it was just good defense by Asanovic which made him look bad.
Nikola Asanovic is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Asanovic lands a head kick!
Asanovic looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Carson.
Nikola Asanovic has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bill Carson.
Carson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Asanovic moves away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nikola Asanovic showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Asanovic 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 48:47
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 49:47
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 48:47
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nikola Asanovic!
Nikola Asanovic is the new middleweight champion!
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