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QFC Tournament 174 Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mariusz Mieta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shogun Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mariusz Mieta!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Shogun Silva!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Mieta tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Silva is trying to break free.
Mieta with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Silva wants to get back to striking at distance but Mieta won't allow it.
Silva has Mieta pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Mieta manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Mieta with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Mieta misses with a knee strike.
Silva tries to stall but Mieta uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Silva wants to take the fight to the mat but Mieta manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Silva is trying to break free.
Mieta with a knee to the head.
Mieta with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Mieta is pushing Silva up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Mieta throws a knee to the head but misses.
A short left from Silva.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva takes a knee to the side of the body.
Silva wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Mieta has him pressed against the cage.
Mieta trying to land knees to the body.
Mieta scores with a knee to the head.
Mieta using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Silva has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Mieta looking to throw knees to the head but Silva is blocking nicely.
Mieta unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Mieta looking to throw knees to the head but Silva is blocking nicely.
Mieta throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Silva blocks it with crossed arms.
Mieta scores with a knee to the head.
Mieta using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Silva has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Silva tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Mieta smiles and moves away.
Mariusz Mieta has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shogun Silva.
Nice defenses there by Silva.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva pushes Mieta up against the cage in a clinch.
Silva is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Mieta is defending well.
Silva can't find room to land a body shot as Mieta controls the action.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mieta tries to land a knee to the head but Silva blocks with his arms.
Mieta tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Mieta is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Mieta is breathing heavily.
Mieta with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Silva can't break the clinch.
Silva is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Mieta gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Silva tries to pull guard but Mieta forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Silva has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Mieta using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mieta connects with a nasty looking knee right to Silva's face.
Mieta is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Silva is defending well for now.
Mieta with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Silva tries to land knees in the clinch but Mieta avoids the damage to the body.
Mieta landing knees to the head.
Silva tries to circle away but Mieta has him pinned against the cage.
Silva is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Mieta pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Silva is trying to drag Mieta to the mat but Mieta just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Mieta connects with a nasty looking knee right to Silva's face.
Mieta putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Silva in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Mieta.
A short right from Silva.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mieta with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Silva managing to block the knees to the body from Mieta.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Silva changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Mieta fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Silva shoots in looking for a takedown but Mieta manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Silva's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Silva tries to score a power double leg takedown but Mieta sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Silva somewhat.
Mieta cracks Silva with an open hand slap.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mieta darts in and clinches Silva up against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mieta leaning against his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mariusz Mieta dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Good shot there by Silva.
Silva closes the distance and pushes Mieta back into the cage.
Silva jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Mieta walks away with a smile on his face. Silva gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Silva fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mieta manages to avoid it.
Mieta rushes Silva and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Mieta unloads a knee to the mid-section. Silva lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Silva fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Mieta throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Silva blocks it with crossed arms.
Mieta tries a knee to the head but Silva blocks it.
Mieta using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Silva has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Mieta connects with a knee to the head.
Mieta blocks an elbow strike.
Silva breaks from the clinch.
Mieta scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Silva clinches up with Mieta and pushes him back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mieta landing knees to the head.
Mieta using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Silva has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mieta misses with a knee to the head.
Silva fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Mariusz Mieta has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shogun Silva.
Mieta tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Silva manages to pull guard.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Silva is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Silva is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Mieta pushes Silva off but Silva dives into side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mieta stops Silva from passing to mount.
Mieta is trying to buck Silva off.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Silva tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Mieta is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Mieta has escaped the position, nice work there.
Mieta avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Silva.
Mieta knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Silva on the ground.
Mieta prevents Silva from moving into mount.
That's four 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.
Silva in side control, throwing shots but Mieta defends.
Silva with the ground and pound but Mieta regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Mieta is looking to escape.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Silva is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Shogun Silva will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Mieta ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Mieta lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Silva gets tackled into the cage by Mieta. Mieta maintains the clinch.
Mieta tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Silva pulls guard effortlessly.
Silva trying to keep a closed guard but Mieta is proving a slippery customer.
Silva has his foot on Mieta's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Mieta works his way back into a safe position though.
Mieta has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Silva is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Mieta is controlling him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva controlling Mieta's posture.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Mariusz Mieta has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Mieta clinches with his opponent.
Mieta landing knees to the body.
Mieta scores with a knee to the head.
Mieta lands a knee to the body.
Silva takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Mieta just leaning against Silva, taking a breather.
Mieta landing knees to the head.
Mariusz Mieta has scored more points in the clinch so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mieta unloads a knee to the mid-section. Silva lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Mieta using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Mieta connects with a knee to the head.
Mieta throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Silva blocks it with crossed arms.
Mieta misses with a knee to the head.
Silva wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Mieta with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mieta stops a takedown attempt from Silva.
Mieta misses with a knee to the head.
Mieta tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Mieta is keeping busy.
Mieta using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Silva has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Silva wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Mieta has him pressed against the cage.
Silva is looking to control Mieta's arms but Mieta gets an underhook and turns him. Now Silva has his back to the cage.
Silva avoiding damage as Mieta throws knees to the body.
Silva managing to block the knees to the body from Mieta.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Mieta pressing his opponent against the cage.
Silva changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Mieta fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva instigates a clinch.
Silva tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Mieta just stands there and leans against the cage.
Mariusz Mieta has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shogun Silva.
Silva jumps guard but Mieta turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Mieta lands a knee to the body.
Silva wants a takedown.
Mieta connects with a nasty looking knee right to Silva's face.
Mieta with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mieta has Silva pushed against the cage.
Mieta connects with a knee to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mariusz Mieta showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Mieta has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight for Mariusz Mieta!
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight for Mariusz Mieta!
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight for Mariusz Mieta!
Mariusz Mieta wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Scott Rawlinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ruka Noga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Scott Rawlinson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ruka Noga!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Noga shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Rawlinson pinned against the cage. Rawlinson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Noga tried to score with a low kick but Rawlinson checks it.
Rawlinson shoots in and gets a takedown into Noga's guard.
Noga looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Rawlinson stopping the sweep attempt from Noga.
Rawlinson trying to control but Noga is working from the bottom.
Rawlinson stopping the sweep attempt from Noga.
Noga is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
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.
Rawlinson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Noga defends it nicely.
Rawlinson is looking to clinch but Noga is avoiding it.
Noga wants to clinch.
Rawlinson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Noga pinned against the cage. Noga gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Rawlinson tries for a takedown but Noga sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Scott Rawlinson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Noga shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Rawlinson pinned against the cage. Rawlinson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Rawlinson shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Noga counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Rawlinson throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Noga pushes down on Rawlinson's leg and manages to get into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Noga trying to control from half guard but Rawlinson is working away.
Noga is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Rawlinson!
Noga takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Noga sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Rawlinson is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Noga throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Noga throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Noga looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Noga controlling from mount.
Noga thowing shots but they're missing.
Noga controlling from mount.
Noga looking to ground and pound but Rawlinson is blocking nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rawlinson avoids a series of strikes thrown by Noga.
Noga goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Rawlinson turns into him and now he's in Noga's guard.
Noga throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Noga controls Rawlinson momentarily but Rawlinson frees himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ruka Noga dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Noga misses with a wild combination.
Rawlinson has a takedown stuffed.
Noga lands a jab to the nose.
Noga shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Rawlinson napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Noga cracks Rawlinson with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Noga wants to take a breather but Rawlinson manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Noga.
Noga wants to pass the guard but Rawlinson is keeping the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Noga loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Noga wants to pass the guard but Rawlinson is keeping the position.
Rawlinson working a defensive guard here.
Noga wants to get up but he can't break Rawlinson's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Rawlinson can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Noga controls the pace.
Ruka Noga has got the better of the ground game so far.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Noga tries to sprawl but Rawlinson drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Noga wants to get back to full guard.
Noga is trying to stand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rawlinson not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Noga is pressing down on Rawlinson's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Noga is looking to stand up but Rawlinson isn't so interested in that idea.
Noga keeping moving, preventing Rawlinson from controlling successfully.
Noga is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Rawlinson is controlling him.
Noga is trying to control the position but Rawlinson postures up.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Noga wants to sweep here but Rawlinson controlling him for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Noga can't keep his opponent in guard - Rawlinson advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Rawlinson tries to stand but can't do so whilst Noga controls his leg.
Noga is staying active underneath Rawlinson, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rawlinson tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Noga.
Noga is trying to stand.
Rawlinson prevents Noga from improving his position.
Rawlinson slows the pace down in half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Scott Rawlinson.
Rawlinson shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Noga manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Noga keeping moving, preventing Rawlinson from controlling successfully.
Noga controlling Rawlinson's posture.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rawlinson postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Ruka Noga will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Rawlinson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Noga sprawls well. Noga wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Rawlinson gets slowly back to his feet.
Scott Rawlinson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Noga lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Rawlinson backs up against the cage.
Rawlinson throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Noga tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Rawlinson is in Noga's guard.
Noga looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Rawlinson is defending well. Noga quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Rawlinson has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Noga celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ruka Noga!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jeremie Manninen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexandar Stankovich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jeremie Manninen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Alexandar Stankovich!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stankovich shoots in but Manninen avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Manninen moves into the clinch.
Manninen tries to circle away but Stankovich has him pinned against the cage.
Stankovich breaks from the clinch.
Manninen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Stankovich throws a head kick that Manninen semi-blocks.
Stankovich is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
The fight stays on the outside here - Manninen looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Manninen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Stankovich paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Manninen tries to close the distance and clinch but Stankovich swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Manninen misses with a head kick.
Stankovich closes the distance and pushes Manninen back into the cage.
Manninen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Manninen fails with an attempt to clinch.
Manninen tries to close the distance and clinch but Stankovich swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Stankovich.
Manninen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Stankovich manages to avoid it.
Manninen swats away the attempt to clinch by Stankovich.
Stankovich dodges the punch combination from Manninen.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Manninen throws a leg kick that is checked
and Stankovich counters with a straight right hand.
Stankovich tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Manninen manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Stankovich shoots in looking for a takedown. Manninen tries to sprawl out of it but Stankovich keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Manninen manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Stankovich.
Jeremie Manninen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alexandar Stankovich.
Manninen throws a leg kick
and Stankovich counters with a two punch combo.
Stankovich tries to score a power double leg takedown but Manninen sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Stankovich somewhat.
Manninen scores with a kick to the midsection.
Stankovich circles away from the clinch attempt.
Manninen tries to clinch up but Stankovich circles away and keeps his distance.
Manninen throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Manninen stuffs the takedown.
Jeremie Manninen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Manninen fails with an attempt to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Manninen looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stankovich shoots in for a double leg but Manninen sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Stankovich looks winded!
Manninen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Manninen closes the distance but Stankovich moves to the side
and Stankovich counters with a low kick, right behind Manninen 's knee.
Manninen tries to clinch up.
Manninen tries to close the distance and clinch but Stankovich swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Manninen darts in trying to clinch
and Stankovich counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Manninen is lucky that one didn't land flush.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Manninen swats away the attempt to clinch by Stankovich.
Manninen throws a lazy head kick
and Stankovich counters with a head kick.
Manninen tries to clinch there but Stankovich circles away.
Stankovich pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Stankovich dives in and grabs Manninen's left leg, looking for a takedown. Manninen pushes down on Stankovich's head and hops out.
Manninen tries to clinch there but Stankovich circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Manninen has Stankovich up against the cage in a clinch.
Manninen is looking to break free of the clinch but Stankovich has double underhooks.
Manninen is trying to break the clinch but Stankovich is controlling him.
Manninen wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Manninen has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Manninen wants to get back to striking at distance but Stankovich won't allow it.
Manninen wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Stankovich has Manninen pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Manninen manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Stankovich is trying to force a seperation but Manninen has the dominant position.
A frustrated look appears on Manninen's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Manninen is trying to break the clinch but Stankovich has him pressed against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Manninen's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Stankovich tries to pull guard but Manninen forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Manninen is looking to break free of the clinch but Stankovich has double underhooks.
Manninen is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A frustrated look appears on Manninen's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Manninen wants to break free but Stankovich has control.
A frustrated look appears on Manninen's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Stankovich looking for a takedown.
Manninen looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Manninen wants to break free but Stankovich has control.
Manninen wants to break free but Stankovich has control.
Manninen is trying to break the clinch but Stankovich is controlling him.
Stankovich manages to break the clinch.
Manninen throws a sloppy head kick and Stankovich moves out of range easily.
Stankovich tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Manninen swivels and escapes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Manninen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Stankovich shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Manninen stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Manninen wants it to stay on the feet.
Manninen tries a head kick but it misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jeremie Manninen dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Stankovich avoids the head kick by Manninen.
Manninen defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Stankovich.
Manninen moves into range and clinches up with Stankovich.
Manninen tries to circle away but Stankovich has him pinned against the cage.
Manninen is trying to break the clinch but Stankovich has him pressed against the cage.
Stankovich wants a takedown but no success here.
Manninen is trying to force a seperation but Stankovich has the dominant position.
Stankovich drops down looking for an ankle pick but Manninen pulls his leg out and moves away.
Jeremie Manninen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alexandar Stankovich.
Manninen will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Manninen throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Stankovich shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Manninen as he jumps to the side.
Manninen keeps the fight on the outside.
Stankovich is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stankovich circles away from the clinch attempt.
Manninen throws a half hearted mid kick.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Manninen here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Manninen tries to clinch but Stankovich is having none of it.
Stankovich tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Manninen, as that shot connected.
Manninen looks to clinch
and Stankovich counters with a head kick.
A punch combination from Manninen misses.
Stankovich shoots in but no luck this time.
Stankovich slips a jab and a cross from Manninen.
Manninen tries to close the distance and clinch but Stankovich swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Manninen throws a head kick that misses.
Manninen throws a sloppy head kick and Stankovich moves out of range easily.
Jeremie Manninen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Stankovich shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Manninen fails in his attempt to clinch.
Manninen forces Stankovich back against the cage and clinches.
Stankovich drops down looking for an ankle pick but Manninen pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Stankovich blocks a head kick by Manninen.
Manninen tries to clinch up.
Manninen looks to land a combination but Stankovich avoids it well.
Stankovich cracks a nice hook into Manninen's ribs.
Stankovich turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
No luck for Stankovich with that takedown 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!
Manninen tries to clinch there but Stankovich circles away.
Manninen tries to close the distance and clinch but Stankovich swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Stankovich ducks under a wild hook from Manninen.
A head kick from Stankovich lands but Manninen takes it in his stride.
Manninen tries to clinch
and Stankovich holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stankovich breaks the clinch.
Manninen rushes Stankovich and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Stankovich jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Manninen walks away with a smile on his face. Stankovich gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Manninen fails in his attempt to clinch.
A telegraphed right hand from Manninen misses the target.
Manninen misses with the body kick
and Stankovich counters with a stiff right hand.
Stankovich shoots in for a double leg but Manninen sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Stankovich is trying hard to land a takedown here. Manninen sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Sloppy strikes from Manninen. Those never looked like landing.
Manninen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Stankovich tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Manninen paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Manninen fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Stankovich, pushing him back against the cage.
Stankovich stalling in the clinch.
Manninen wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Stankovich has him pressed against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stankovich has Manninen pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Stankovich pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Manninen tumbling to the mat - Stankovich dives into Manninen's guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Stankovich stopping the sweep attempt from Manninen.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Manninen on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Manninen tries to get out of the position.
Manninen is working an open guard so Stankovich takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Stankovich shoots for a takedown but Manninen saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Manninen closes the distance and pushes Stankovich back into the cage.
Manninen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Manninen throws a lazy head kick
and Stankovich counters with an inside leg kick.
Jeremie Manninen is winning the standup battle so far.
Manninen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jeremie Manninen dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Stankovich closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Manninen is trying to break the clinch but Stankovich is controlling him.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Manninen is looking to break free of the clinch but Stankovich has double underhooks.
Stankovich pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Manninen tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Stankovich counters with a right hand to the body.
Manninen throws a hook but Stankovich blocks it.
Manninen wants to clinch up but Stankovich keeps it at a distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Manninen looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Stankovich is defended easily by Manninen.
Stankovich takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Stankovich throws a sloppy head kick and Manninen moves out of range easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Manninen tries to clinch but Stankovich moves out of range.
Stankovich wants to clinch up but Manninen keeps it at a distance.
Manninen fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Stankovich, pushing him back against the cage.
Stankovich jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Manninen walks away with a smile on his face. Stankovich gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Manninen clinches up against the cage.
Stankovich pulls Manninen into guard.
Manninen pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Stankovich is keeping the position for now.
Manninen is working hard here to advance position.
Manninen won't allow Stankovich to sweep him here.
Manninen has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Manninen stands and steps away. Stankovich gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Manninen scores with a head kick. Stankovich tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Manninen fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Manninen wants to clinch.
Stankovich avoids a punch combination nicely.
Stankovich avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Manninen clinches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Manninen tries to break free but Stankovich pushes him back against the cage.
Manninen has had enough of the clinch but Stankovich keeps him there for the moment.
Stankovich has Manninen pressed against the cage, preventing Manninen from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Manninen wants to break the clinch but can't.
Stankovich drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Manninen gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Jeremie Manninen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alexandar Stankovich.
Manninen breaks from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stankovich fails with a takedown attempt.
Manninen moves in looking to clinch but Stankovich pushes him off.
Manninen fails in his attempt to clinch.
A head kick by Manninen misses
and Stankovich counters with a slapping leg kick.
Stankovich shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Manninen keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Manninen throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Manninen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Manninen looks to clinch
and Stankovich counters with a big head kick but Manninen shrugs it off.
Stankovich ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Stankovich moves in looking to clinch but Manninen pushes him off.
Jeremie Manninen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Manninen lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Manninen fails in his attempt to clinch.
Stankovich keeps the fight on the outside.
Manninen displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Stankovich.
Stankovich tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Manninen tries to clinch up but Stankovich circles away and keeps his distance.
Manninen rushes Stankovich and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Manninen looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Stankovich tries for a takedown but Manninen manages to get underhooks.
Manninen has had enough of the clinch but Stankovich keeps him there for the moment.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Stankovich escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Manninen swats away the attempt to clinch by Stankovich.
Manninen clinches up against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jeremie Manninen showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Manninen, 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight for Jeremie Manninen!
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight for Jeremie Manninen!
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight for Jeremie Manninen!
Jeremie Manninen wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Rhage Firehawk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimmy The Kid (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rhage Firehawk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jimmy The Kid!
The judges for this bout are , Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The Kid walks into a left hand.
The Kid keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Firehawk, right into the meat.
The Kid shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Firehawk defends it nicely.
Jimmy The Kid seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The Kid defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Firehawk.
Firehawk fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rhage Firehawk. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The Kid drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
The Kid 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.
The Kid thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Firehawk tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The Kid passes Firehawk's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The Kid is looking for a kimura here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Kid prevents Firehawk from standing back up.
The Kid in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Firehawk tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from The Kid!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jimmy The Kid!
In his post fight interview, Jimmy The Kid started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Alexander Sokolov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ron McDonald (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Alexander Sokolov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ron McDonald !
The judges for this bout are , Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McDonald fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
McDonald avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
McDonald closes the distance and pushes Sokolov back into the cage.
McDonald escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
McDonald shoots in for a takedown but Sokolov shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Nice sprawl there from McDonald as Sokolov shoots in.
A solid leg kick lands there for McDonald .
McDonald rushes Sokolov and presses him up against the cage.
McDonald breaks from the clinch.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from McDonald .
Alexander Sokolov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ron McDonald .
McDonald avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sokolov shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as McDonald sprawls well. McDonald wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Sokolov gets slowly back to his feet.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Sokolov is defended easily by McDonald .
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sokolov shoots in looking for a takedown but McDonald manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Sokolov's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
McDonald moves out of range of the body kick from Sokolov.
Sokolov throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sokolov wants to clinch.
Sokolov tries for a takedown but McDonald sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
McDonald fails with a takedown attempt.
McDonald has taken the fight to the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McDonald escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
McDonald keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Sokolov shoots for a takedown but McDonald saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
McDonald shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Sokolov as he avoids it easily.
McDonald shoots in for a double leg but Sokolov sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
McDonald throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sokolov displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from McDonald .
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Sokolov.
Sokolov fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Sokolov is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sokolov rushes McDonald and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
McDonald fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Sokolov managing to block the knees to the body from McDonald .
Sokolov trying to stall but McDonald improves his position.
McDonald breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sokolov stuffs the takedown.
Sokolov moves in looking to clinch but McDonald pushes him off.
Sloppy strikes from Sokolov. Those never looked like landing.
McDonald moves into the clinch.
McDonald managing to block the knees to the body from Sokolov.
McDonald pulls Sokolov into guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Sokolov postures up.
McDonald wants to stand and escape but Sokolov is having none of it.
McDonald has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Sokolov can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Sokolov sitting in guard, not really doing much.
McDonald looking for a sweep. Not yet McDonald , not yet.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sokolov missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ron McDonald dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Sokolov has a takedown stuffed.
Sokolov bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
McDonald can't do much from the bottom here.
McDonald is looking to reverse the position.
McDonald is trying to control Sokolov's posture but Sokolov avoids it.
Sokolov decides to stand up, so the ref orders McDonald to his feet.
Sokolov dives in and grabs McDonald 's left leg, looking for a takedown. McDonald pushes down on Sokolov's head and hops out.
Sokolov lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - McDonald looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
McDonald throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Sokolov's waist but Sokolov gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing McDonald off to one side.
McDonald is breathing heavily.
Sokolov shoots in looking for a takedown but McDonald manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Sokolov's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alexander Sokolov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McDonald tries to clinch there but Sokolov circles away.
Sokolov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
McDonald misses with a series of wild punches.
Sokolov misses with a head kick.
Sokolov tries to close the distance and clinch but McDonald swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Sokolov throws a right hand that McDonald ducks under and follows up with a left that McDonald also avoids with ease.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McDonald cracks the inside of Sokolov's front leg.
McDonald darts in and clinches Sokolov up against the cage.
McDonald escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
McDonald shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Sokolov sprawls well. Sokolov wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. McDonald gets slowly back to his feet.
Sokolov avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sokolov tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sokolov tries to clinch but McDonald is having none of it.
McDonald darts in and clinches Sokolov up against the cage.
McDonald fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sokolov throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but McDonald blocks it with crossed arms.
McDonald prevents Sokolov from breaking the clinch.
Sokolov tries to pull guard but McDonald holds him up against the cage and eventually Sokolov drops back down to his feet.
McDonald tries to pull guard but Sokolov won't allow it.
McDonald jumps guard but Sokolov stands there with McDonald around his waist. McDonald gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
McDonald is trying to break the clinch but Sokolov is controlling him.
Sokolov is looking to break free of the clinch but McDonald has double underhooks.
Sokolov has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics McDonald uses from the top position.
Sokolov trying to keep a closed guard but McDonald is proving a slippery customer.
McDonald 's corner is telling him to maintain position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sokolov has control of McDonald 's left arm, preventing McDonald from doing any damage.
Sokolov wants to stand and escape but McDonald is having none of it.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Sokolov is trying to keep McDonald in close.
McDonald must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Alexander Sokolov just wasn't active enough.
McDonald fails with a takedown attempt.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sokolov shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with McDonald but McDonald pushes him off and we're back to square one.
McDonald tries to keep at a distance but Sokolov has taken the fight into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexander Sokolov 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!
McDonald shoots in for a takedown but Sokolov shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Sokolov fails to land the takedown.
McDonald stuffs the takedown.
McDonald chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Sokolov tries to keep at a distance but McDonald has taken the fight into the clinch.
McDonald stops a takedown attempt from Sokolov.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alexander Sokolov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sokolov can't break the clinch.
McDonald stalling the fight.
McDonald tries to pull guard but Sokolov won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McDonald tries to pull guard but Sokolov won't allow it.
McDonald looking to throw knees to the head but Sokolov is blocking nicely.
McDonald landing some nice looking knees to the body.
McDonald lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sokolov backwards.
McDonald is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
McDonald takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
McDonald trying to control the position but instead, Sokolov has worked for underhooks and has pushed McDonald into the cage.
McDonald prevents a takedown attempt there.
A short right from Sokolov on the inside.
McDonald jumps guard but Sokolov turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sokolov has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but McDonald regains guard immediately.
Sokolov would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Sokolov drops back looking for a leg! McDonald is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and McDonald manages to kick Sokolov off! Sokolov jumps back into McDonald 's guard.
McDonald not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Sokolov trying to control but McDonald is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McDonald has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Sokolov can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Sokolov pushes down on McDonald 's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Sokolov is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Alexander Sokolov overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Sokolov wants to stand but McDonald has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sokolov missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
McDonald controlling the position for now.
McDonald is not content to let Sokolov control the position.
McDonald keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McDonald has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Sokolov is working away from the top position though.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alexander Sokolov showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Sokolov has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight for Ron McDonald !
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight for Alexander Sokolov!
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight for Ron McDonald !
Ron McDonald wins by split decision!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jolly Tanglib (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and KP Little (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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130 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jolly Tanglib!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, KP Little!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Little fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Little shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Tanglib but Tanglib pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Little falls off balance throwing a combination
and Tanglib counters with a three punch combo that has Little backing up. Little nods at Tanglib to acknowledge the strikes.
Little fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Little tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Tanglib manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Little tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tanglib swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Tanglib uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Little.
Little closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Tanglib did well to prevent Little getting side control.
Little blocks the strikes from Tanglib.
Tanglib wants to get back to his feet.
Tanglib flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Little wants to control but Tanglib is keeping him busy.
Tanglib pushes Little off looking to stand but Little dives back in and keeps control.
Little blocks the strikes from Tanglib.
Well, if Little is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Little missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Little lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Little is controlling the pace.
Little is stalling here. Tanglib is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Little seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Tanglib has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Little regains half guard.
Little is trying to escape back to his feet but Tanglib uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Sloppy strikes there by Tanglib.
Little is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Tanglib is controlling him well.
Tanglib tries to score with some ground and pound. Little controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Tanglib 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.
Little wants to get back to his feet but Tanglib is dominant here and he's now got Little's back!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Little is in bad spot here.
Tanglib struggling to land strikes to the head as Little covers up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Little defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Tanglib doesn't have the hooks in and Little manages to turn into his guard.
Tanglib manages to escape and get back to his feet.
A swing and a miss from Little.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Little misses with a jab to the body
and Tanglib counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Little looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Jolly Tanglib has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of KP Little.
Sloppy strikes from Little. Those never looked like landing.
Little looks winded!
Little misses with a combination
and Tanglib counters with a left and a right that stings Little.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Little pushes Tanglib up against the cage in a clinch.
Little tries to pull guard but Tanglib holds him up against the cage and eventually Little drops back down to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
KP Little dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Little lands with an overhand left.
KP Little seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Little shoots in for a takedown but Tanglib shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Little fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Little swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Little closes this distance looking for a takedown but Tanglib circles away.
Jolly Tanglib has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of KP Little.
Little with a poor takedown
and Tanglib counters with a left and a right that stings Little.
Little shoots in but Tanglib avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Little is breathing heavily.
Little shoots in for a double leg but Tanglib sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Little shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Tanglib as he jumps to the side.
Little swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Tanglib counters with a left and a right that stings Little.
Jolly Tanglib is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Little throws a low kick but Tanglib avoids it.
Little fails in his attempt to clinch.
Little closes the distance looking to clinch
and Tanglib counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Little misses with a hook to the body
and Tanglib counters with a left and a right that stings Little.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tanglib uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Little.
Little misses with a double jab
and Tanglib counters by moving into the clinch.
Little prevents a body shot from Tanglib.
Tanglib stops a takedown attempt from Little.
Little can't get the takedown.
Tanglib stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Tanglib manages to break the clinch.
Little tries to score a power double leg takedown but Tanglib sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Little somewhat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Little shoots in for a takedown but Tanglib shows good takedown defense.
Little moves to clinch but Tanglib breaks away
and Tanglib counters with a two punch combo.
Little tries to score a power double leg takedown but Tanglib sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Little somewhat.
Little misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Little throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Tanglib counters with a one-two to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Little misses with a takedown attempt - Tanglib sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Little shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Tanglib defends it nicely.
KP Little seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Little fails with a takedown attempt.
Little shoots in for a takedown but Tanglib shows good takedown defense.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Little tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tanglib was well out of range. Poor timing from Little.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Jolly Tanglib will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. And we move into the final round!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Little.
Little looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Little shoots for a takedown but Tanglib saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Jolly Tanglib has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of KP Little.
Little swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Tanglib counters with a three punch combo that has Little backing up. Little nods at Tanglib to acknowledge the strikes.
Little with a lazy takedown attempt
and Tanglib counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Little closes this distance looking for a takedown but Tanglib circles away.
Little takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Little tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Tanglib counters with a straight right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Little looks to clinch
and Tanglib counters with a two punch combo.
Little misses with a double jab
and Tanglib counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
A head kick misses from Little.
Little tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Tanglib counters with a two punch combo.
Little closes the distance and clinches up with Tanglib, looking for a takedown. Little pushes Tanglib against the cage but Tanglib circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Little fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tanglib manages to avoid it.
Little tries to clinch but Tanglib moves away
and Tanglib counters with a three punch combo that has Little backing up. Little nods at Tanglib to acknowledge the strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Little misses with a combination
and Tanglib counters by moving into the clinch.
Little keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Tanglib's efforts to push away.
Tanglib misses with a body punch.
Nice body punch from Tanglib - that landed with a thud.
Tanglib tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Little wants to get back to striking at distance but Tanglib won't allow it.
Little tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tanglib's elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tanglib prevents a body shot from Little.
Tanglib wants to get back to striking at distance but Little won't allow it.
Little tries for a takedown but Tanglib manages to get underhooks.
Little is trying to break free.
Little has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Tanglib after a bit of a struggle.
Tanglib lands a nice shot to the body.
Tanglib lands with a short shot to the head.
Tanglib lands a body shot in the clinch.
Tanglib lands a nice shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tanglib lands a shot to the body.
Tanglib tries a body shot but Little blocks it.
Little can't break the clinch.
Tanglib can't find room to land a body shot as Little controls the action.
Tanglib tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Little avoids it.
Tanglib lands a shot to the body.
Tanglib misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Tanglib just misses with a elbow thrown towards Little's brow.
Tanglib pushes Little back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Tanglib tries to work over Little's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jolly Tanglib showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Tanglib has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight for Jolly Tanglib!
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight for KP Little!
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight for Jolly Tanglib!
Jolly Tanglib wins by split decision!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ronnie Hamill (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Omeka Davis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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18
165 lbs
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146 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ronnie Hamill!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Omeka Davis!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hamill shoots in for a takedown but Davis shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Hamill is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hamill keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Hamill shoots in but no luck this time.
Davis shoots in looking for a takedown. Hamill tries to sprawl out of it but Davis keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Hamill manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Hamill lands a nice leg kick that just misses Davis's sensitive parts.
Davis avoids a kick to the body.
Davis shoots in looking for a takedown. Hamill tries to sprawl out of it but Davis keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Hamill manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Ronnie Hamill has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Omeka Davis.
Davis throws a sloppy head kick and Hamill moves out of range easily.
Ronnie Hamill seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hamill looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Davis is fending him off so far but Hamill persists. Nope, Davis circles away and we're back to standing.
Davis keeps the fight on the outside.
Hamill fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Hamill is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Davis pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Davis shoots for a takedown but Hamill saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Hamill shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Davis but Davis pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Davis tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hamill really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Hamill wants to clinch up but Davis keeps it at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Davis tries to score a power double leg takedown but Hamill sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Davis somewhat.
Davis throws a head kick that misses.
Davis tries a low kick but Hamill avoids it.
Davis circles away from the clinch attempt
and Davis counters with a head kick.
Nice takedown defense from Davis. No joy for Hamill on that attempt.
Davis shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Hamill sprawls well. Hamill wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Davis gets slowly back to his feet.
Davis shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hamill fails with the takedown.
Davis throws a head kick that misses.
Davis darts in and clinches Hamill up against the cage.
Davis escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Davis fails with a takedown attempt.
Davis looks winded!
Hamill tries to clinch up but Davis circles away and keeps his distance.
Hamill scores with a head kick. Davis tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Hamill fails with the takedown.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hamill throws a right hand that Davis ducks under and follows up with a left that Davis also avoids with ease.
Davis tries to clinch but Hamill moves out of range.
Davis tries a head kick but it misses.
Hamill goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Hamill keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Hamill misses with a takedown attempt - Davis sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hamill will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
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 Ronnie Hamill will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
A head kick misses from Davis.
Hamill tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Davis swivels and escapes.
Davis looks for a takedown but Hamill sprawls well.
Hamill throws a lazy head kick
and Davis counters with a left to the body.
Ronnie Hamill is winning the standup battle so far.
Hamill displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Davis.
Hamill tries to clinch there but Davis circles away.
Hamill keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Ronnie Hamill has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Omeka Davis.
Davis fails with a takedown attempt.
Hamill avoids the head kick by Davis.
Davis is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hamill fails to land the takedown.
Nice sprawl there from Hamill as Davis shoots in.
Hamill tries to score a power double leg takedown but Davis sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Hamill somewhat.
Hamill fails with a takedown attempt.
Hamill keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hamill circles away from the clinch attempt.
Davis misses with a head kick.
Davis tries to keep at a distance but Hamill has taken the fight into the clinch.
Davis blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hamill tries to pull guard but Davis forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Hamill managing to block the knees to the body from Davis.
Davis jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Hamill walks away with a smile on his face. Davis gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Davis goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A head kick misses from Hamill.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davis pushes Hamill up against the cage in a clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Hamill's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Hamill is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Davis gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Davis lands a nice elbow.
Davis is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Hamill manages to pull guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Hamill is looking for a triangle but Davis pushes his legs off easily.
Hamill is working an open guard so Davis takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Davis throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Davis has closed the distance and engaged Hamill in a clinch.
Davis successfully pulls guard.
Davis seems keen to control Hamill's posture.
Hamill wants to pass the guard but Davis is keeping the position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Davis wriggles free and stands up.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hamill shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Davis defends it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Omeka Davis showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Davis.
Davis misses with a takedown attempt - Hamill sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Davis shoots in for a takedown but Hamill shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Ronnie Hamill has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Omeka Davis.
Hamill is trying hard to land a takedown here. Davis sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Davis throws a head kick that half lands.
Davis fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Hamill avoids it really well and circles away.
Davis takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Davis looks to clinch
and Hamill counters with a three punch combo that has Davis backing up. Davis nods at Hamill to acknowledge the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hamill shoots in but Davis avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Hamill pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ronnie Hamill is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hamill throws a sloppy head kick
and Davis counters with a nice body kick.
Davis lands a leg kick that knocks Hamill off balance momentarily.
Davis fails to land the takedown.
Hamill shoots in for a takedown but Davis shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Hamill fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Davis shoots in and drives through. Hamill sprawls well.
Davis fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hamill misses with a jab, cross combination.
Davis shoots in for a takedown but Hamill shows good takedown defense.
Hamill dives in and grabs Davis's left leg, looking for a takedown. Davis pushes down on Hamill's head and hops out.
Davis tries to score a power double leg takedown but Hamill sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Davis somewhat.
Hamill thuds a left hand into Davis's body.
Davis fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Hamill sprawls well initially but Davis persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Davis missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Davis looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davis stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Hamill to get to his feet.
Hamill shoots in and drives through. Davis sprawls well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Davis changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Hamill tries to avoid it but Davis manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Hamill to the ground. Hamill escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Hamill misses with a double jab
and Davis counters with a body kick that stops Hamill in his tracks momentarily.
Hamill wants to clinch up but Davis keeps it at a distance.
Hamill tries to clinch up.
Davis fails with a takedown attempt.
Hamill leaves Davis with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hamill looks for a takedown but Davis sprawls well.
And that's the end of the fight!
Omeka Davis comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Davis has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight for Omeka Davis!
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight for Omeka Davis!
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight for Omeka Davis!
Omeka Davis wins by unanimous decision!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Rhage Baldwin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and BJ Hanson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that BJ Hanson was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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145 lbs
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180 lbs
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rhage Baldwin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, BJ Hanson!
The judges for this bout are , Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hanson keeps the fight on the outside.
Baldwin slaps away a takedown attempt from Hanson, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Hanson clinches.
Hanson tries to score a body lock takedown but Baldwin shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Hanson is stalling here.
Baldwin wants a takedown but no success here.
Hanson lands an elbow that stopped Baldwin in his tracks for a moment.
Hanson is trying to pull guard but Baldwin turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Rhage Baldwin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of BJ Hanson.
Hanson pulls guard effortlessly.
Baldwin throwing strikes from guard but Hanson blocks nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Baldwin lands a couple of digs.
Baldwin throws a strike but Hanson rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Baldwin punching from the bottom.
Baldwin looking to control.
Hanson stopping the sweep attempt from Baldwin.
Baldwin is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rhage Baldwin has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Baldwin closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Hanson did well to prevent Baldwin getting side control.
Baldwin is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Hanson reverses the position - he's now on top in Baldwin's guard.
Hanson trying to control the position from guard on top but Baldwin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Baldwin working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hanson.
Baldwin trying to keep a closed guard but Hanson is proving a slippery customer.
Baldwin 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.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hanson stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Horrible takedown by Baldwin or perhaps it was just good defense by Hanson which made him look bad.
Baldwin wants to clinch
and Hanson counters with a head kick that drops Baldwin to the mat! Baldwin scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
Baldwin is rocked!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Baldwin tries to clinch but Hanson moves out of range.
Oh Baldwin is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hanson stuffs the takedown attempt from Baldwin. Baldwin gets slowly back to his feet.
Hanson clinches with his opponent.
Baldwin seems to have got his legs back now.
Baldwin is trying to pull guard but Hanson has him pressed against the cage.
Hanson tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Baldwin prevents a takedown attempt there.
Hanson tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Baldwin smiles and moves away.
Baldwin swats away the attempt to clinch by Hanson.
Baldwin fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Baldwin is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Hanson.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hanson misses with a series of wild punches.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Baldwin.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
BJ Hanson dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Baldwin shoots in for a double leg but Hanson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Baldwin tries for a takedown but Hanson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Hanson throws a left jab followed by a right to the body, Oh Baldwin colapses and takes a barrage of punches from Hanson as he moves to mount! the ref stops the fight and Baldwin is left battered and dazed whilst Hanson and his camp cheer!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). BJ Hanson!
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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