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SFC 22: Cusetown Beatdown PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Thomas Jamison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Allen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). James Allen told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Thomas Jamison!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, James Allen!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Anthony Taglia and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jamison lands a big right hand that sends Allen crashing to the mat! Jamison stays standing though and waves Allen back to his feet!
It looks like James Allen has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Allen takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Jamison dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Allen looks winded!
Allen gets hit by the mother of all head kicks and drops to the canvas in a crumpled heap! Woooow, the Internet is going to be talking about this one for weeks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Thomas Jamison!
Our winner, Thomas Jamison, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Uriah Primetime (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Deb The Machine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Primetime kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is I Get Money-50cent. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Uriah Primetime!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Deb The Machine!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Anthony Taglia and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Primetime throws a right hand that The Machine ducks under and follows up with a left that The Machine also avoids with ease.
The Machine shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Primetime is trying to stand up here but The Machine is controlling him well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The Machine is working for a submission of some sort.
The Machine trying to mount his opponent but Primetime defends it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Primetime blocking the ground and pound attempt from The Machine.
The Machine is looking for a kimura but Primetime is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for The Machine to get the leverage.
Primetime is defending against the submission attempts here by The Machine.
Primetime looks like he's trying to stand up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Primetime kicks The Machine off and gets back to his feet.
Primetime scores with a jab. The Machine acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Primetime throws a big shot that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Primetime moves into the clinch.
Primetime breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Uriah Primetime is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Primetime circles away from the clinch attempt.
The Machine is trying hard to land a takedown here. Primetime sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
The Machine moves in looking to clinch but Primetime pushes him off.
The Machine dives in and grabs Primetime's left leg, looking for a takedown. Primetime pushes down on The Machine's head and hops out.
The Machine takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Primetime stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Primetime wants it to stay on the feet.
Uriah Primetime has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Deb The Machine.
The Machine tries to clinch but Primetime is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Primetime circles away from the clinch attempt
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
The Machine wants to clinch up but Primetime keeps it at a distance.
Primetime throws a head kick that misses.
The Machine tries for a takedown but Primetime circles away easily
and Primetime decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in The Machine's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Primetime has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of The Machine is proving hard to escape from.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Uriah Primetime 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.
Primetime lets loose with a powerful body kick. The Machine will feel that in the morning.
Primetime feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to The Machine's calf.
Primetime fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Primetime connects with a solid leg kick.
Primetime scores with a jab to the body.
A combination from Primetime does no damage.
Primetime changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice shot by Primetime.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Primetime throws a good cross that connects.
The Machine takes one on the chin but seems OK.
The Machine shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Primetime defends it nicely.
Primetime works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Primetime tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Primetime throws a push kick but The Machine slaps the foot to one side.
The Machine shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Primetime defends it nicely.
Primetime lands with a nice body punch.
The Machine fails with the takedown
and Primetime counters with a straight right hand.
Uriah Primetime has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Deb The Machine.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Primetime breaks from the clinch.
The Machine misses with a takedown attempt
and Primetime counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Primetime moves into the clinch.
Primetime breaks the clinch.
The Machine misses with a body kick.
A good leg kick by Primetime.
The Machine with a poor takedown
and Primetime counters with a slapping leg kick.
The Machine is breathing heavily.
Primetime moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
It looks like Deb The Machine has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Primetime tries to score with a low kick but The Machine moves his leg out of the way.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Machine closes the distance and clinches up with Primetime, looking for a takedown. The Machine pushes Primetime against the cage but Primetime circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Primetime rushes The Machine and presses him up against the cage.
The Machine is looking to take this one to the mat.
The Machine fails to pull guard.
Primetime breaks from the clinch.
Primetime clinches up against the cage.
The Machine tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Primetime just stands there and leans against the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Primetime breaks the clinch.
Primetime scores with a sloppy right hand. The Machine should have avoided that one.
Primetime lands with a cross.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Uriah Primetime dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Deb The Machine's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Primetime drives through and clinches with The Machine against the cage.
Primetime breaks the clinch.
Uriah Primetime is winning the standup battle so far.
Primetime pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces The Machine back to the cage. Primetime follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Primetime lands a nice hook to The Machine's body. The Machine takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Primetime lands with a shot to the body.
Primetime throws a right and a left that The Machine avoids nicely.
The Machine walks into a jab.
Uriah Primetime seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Primetime closes the distance and clinches.
Primetime's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Primetime swats away the attempt to clinch by The Machine.
The Machine throws out a loose jab but Primetime uses good head movement to avoid it.
The Machine shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
so Primetime counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Primetime trying to stand up but can't free himself from The Machine's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The Machine escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Primetime gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Primetime wants to stand but The Machine has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Machine looking for a guillotine here but Primetime defends easily.
The Machine takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The Machine working for submissions but it's allowed Primetime to get to half guard.
Primetime tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
The Machine actively working from the bottom here.
Primetime wants to stand up but The Machine is controlling the position.
The Machine tries to roll over but Primetime keeps him under control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Primetime wants to stand up but The Machine is controlling the position.
Primetime prevents The Machine from standing back up.
The Machine looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Primetime stops The Machine from getting back to his feet.
Primetime wants to stand but The Machine has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
The Machine moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
The Machine escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Primetime gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Machine had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Primetime defends it easily.
Primetime decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on The Machine, up you get!
Primetime misses with a double jab.
Nice straight punches there by Primetime. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Primetime.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The Machine will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Deb The Machine has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Primetime moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Uriah Primetime showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Primetime, 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 Joseph Jones scores the fight 30:27
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 30:27
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Uriah Primetime!
Uriah Primetime thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jim Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sylvester Scritsmier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sylvester Scritsmier is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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195 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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Very confident |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jim Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sylvester Scritsmier!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Russell Pearce and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Scritsmier napping and manages to drive through into side control!
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Scritsmier is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Jones off and has taken his back!
Jones is trying to get back to his feet but Scritsmier has full control of the position and if anything, Jones has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Jones trying to control the hands but Scritsmier breaks the grip.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Scritsmier throwing damaging strikes from the back! Jones could be in trouble here!
Scritsmier scores with punches from the back.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Scritsmier lands with a hammerfist to the side of Jones's head.
Scritsmier working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards Scritsmier.
Scritsmier throwing damaging strikes from the back! Jones could be in trouble here!
Jones is rocked!
Scritsmier working from the back looking to end the fight with a rear naked choke. Jones is doing well to defend. Scritsmier seems to have got his hand under the chin though and he's sunk the choke in! Jones is forced to tap and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Sylvester Scritsmier!
An out of breath and clearly excited Sylvester Scritsmier thanked Go 2 Sleep Fight Gear for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Alpha Omega (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Knox (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Knox has chosen The Exploited- Beat The Bastards as his entrance music. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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170 lbs
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162 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Alpha Omega!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Johnny Knox!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Anthony Taglia and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Omega shoots in but no luck this time.
Knox misses with a wild body shot.
Knox connects with a good right hand that stumbles Omega. Omega circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A jab from Knox does it's job there.
Knox circles away from the clinch attempt.
Omega avoids the body shot from Knox.
Knox misses with a left hand
and Omega counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Omega tries to clinch but Knox moves out of range.
Omega thows a left - swing and a miss!
Omega takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Nice defenses there by Omega.
Knox misses with a hook. Omega ducked under it nicely.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Omega shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Knox as he avoids it easily.
Knox ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Omega moves away.
Omega wants to clinch
and Knox connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knox misses with a wild body shot.
Knox swinging wildly here.
Knox cracks Omega with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Knox lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Knox cracks the inside of Omega's front leg.
Knox throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Omega's head.
It looks like Alpha Omega has been cut.
Omega bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Knox throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A telegraphed right hand from Knox misses the target.
Omega fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alpha Omega. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Knox throws a shot from downtown. Omega moves away and avoids it.
Knox is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Knox showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Omega.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Knox misses its intended target.
Omega swinging wildly here.
Knox circles away from the clinch attempt
and Knox counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Omega misses with a hook to the body
and Knox counters with a nice low kick that buckles Omega's knee momentarily.
Omega fails to land the takedown.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Omega thows a left - swing and a miss!
Knox lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A big left from Knox misses.
Nice shot lands for Knox.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Knox lands a lovely overhand right.
Knox looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Omega will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Knox scoring well with a low kick there.
Omega has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Omega has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Knox finds it's way round the side to connect with Omega's head.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Omega. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Knox thows a body shot but no joy.
Knox is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Omega shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Knox counters with a nice uppercut.
Knox dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Omega. That did some damage!
Johnny Knox is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Knox throws a series of punches but Omega moves out of range.
Knox throws a lazy right hand but Omega sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Omega takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Omega uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Knox.
Omega darts in trying to clinch
and Knox counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Knox.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Omega is trying to pull guard but Knox turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Knox tries to land knees in the clinch but Omega avoids the damage to the body.
Knox comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Knox tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Knox with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Knox leaning his opponent against the cage.
Knox continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Knox dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Alpha Omega's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Omega closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Omega throws an overhand right that drops Knox like a sack of potatoes! Omega dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alpha Omega!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Rocky Sullivan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hudson Oliveira (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 Hudson Oliveira was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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180 lbs
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170 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rocky Sullivan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Hudson Oliveira!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Chad Campbell and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sullivan thuds a left hand into Oliveira's body.
Oliveira fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Sullivan to the ground. Oliveira is now in Sullivan's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Oliveira landing with the ground and pound.
Sullivan wants to stand up but Oliveira is controlling him.
Sullivan wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Oliveira manages to pass to side control.
Sullivan is looking to escape.
Oliveira slows the pace down in half guard.
Sullivan is trying to stand up here but Oliveira is controlling him well.
Oliveira thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Sullivan's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oliveira thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Sullivan wants to get back to his feet.
Oliveira slows the pace down in half guard.
Oliveira is trying to control the action in half guard but Sullivan is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Sullivan is trying to stand back up but Oliveira is controlling him
Oliveira not doing much here.
Hudson Oliveira has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Oliveira takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Sullivan connects with a crisp jab.
It looks like Hudson Oliveira has been cut.
That kick from Sullivan tenderised Oliveira's leg. Oliveira is trying to keep his angry face on.
Sullivan fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Oliveira needs to keep his hands up - Sullivan had a free shot at his head there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sullivan connects with a right hand. Oliveira shakes it off.
Oliveira is rocked!
Oliveira throws a sloppy head kick and Sullivan moves out of range easily.
Sullivan feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Oliveiras jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Oliveira is still on wobbly legs! Can Sullivan finish him?
Sullivan lands an uppercut, right on the button! Oliveira tumbles backwards into the cage, staring vacantly into space! He's got no idea where he is, who he is or what day it is... Poor guy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Rocky Sullivan!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tim Monsoon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frederick Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Frederick Jackson is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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300 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tim Monsoon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Frederick Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Jorge Garcia and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jackson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Monsoon lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Monsoon comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Monsoon scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Jackson moves to clinch but Monsoon breaks away
letting Monsoon counter with a right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jackson throws a hook to the side of Monsoon's head but Monsoon sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Monsoon displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Jackson.
Jackson takes a swing at Monsoon's ribcage but misses.
Monsoon throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Monsoon's corner calls for a 1-2. Monsoon obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Monsoon misses with a low kick.
Jackson misses with a double jab.
Jackson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Monsoon.
Jackson works Monsoon's body with a nice hook.
Monsoon changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Jackson lands a head kick!
Jackson walks into a straight right hand from Monsoon.
Monsoon throws a poor cross that misses
and Jackson counters with a nice leg kick.
Monsoon throws a looping overhand right but Jackson ducks down to avoid it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jackson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Monsoon throws out the jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Monsoon. Those never looked like landing.
Monsoon blocks a head kick by Jackson.
Jackson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Jackson looks winded!
Monsoon dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jackson takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Monsoon fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
A punch lands to the side of Jackson 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Monsoon changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Jackson tries to avoid it but Monsoon manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Jackson to the ground. Jackson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Monsoon lands a head shot.
A head kick misses from Jackson.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Monsoon throws a nice inside leg kick.
Monsoon tries to work over Jackson's front leg with a kick but Jackson checks it.
Jackson blocks the body kick.
The fighters circle momentarily. Monsoon darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Monsoon displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
It looks like Frederick Jackson has been cut.
Monsoon catches Jackson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Monsoon connects with a looping right hand.
Jackson moves into the clinch successfully.
Monsoon breaks the clinch.
Monsoon throws out a leg kick but Jackson moves out of range and Monsoon only half commits.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Monsoon cracks Jackson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Monsoon lands a jab to Jackson's midsection.
Monsoon scores with a sloppy right hand. Jackson should have avoided that one.
Jackson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Monsoon.
Monsoon throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Jackson on the side of the head.
Monsoon lands a slapping body shot.
Jackson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Monsoon scores with a one two! Jackson had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Monsoon slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Monsoon walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Jackson drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Monsoon swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Jackson's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tim Monsoon!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Tim Monsoon made sure he mentioned Violent By Design, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tyler Simmons (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Smierdzielski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Smierdzielski is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: 2 Chainz - Riot. This should be a great matchup!
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27
211 lbs
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216 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Brown 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
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tyler Simmons!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, David Smierdzielski!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Lou da Vinci and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Simmons looks for a takedown but Smierdzielski sprawls well.
Simmons misses with a hook to the body
and Smierdzielski counters with a shoot takedown. Simmons fights it but they end up in guard.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Smierdzielski postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Simmons pulls Smierdzielski in close to his closed guard and prevents Smierdzielski from doing any damage or advancing position.
Smierdzielski scoring with some ground and pound.
Smierdzielski is pushing down on Simmons's leg trying to pass to half guard. Simmons is fighting to maintain full guard but Smierdzielski has managed to sneak the leg through.
Smierdzielski is trying to control. Simmons wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Smierdzielski throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The fighters are battling for position here. Simmons manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Smierdzielski not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Smierdzielski scoring with some ground and pound.
Smierdzielski preventing the sweep.
Smierdzielski trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Simmons looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Smierdzielski throws an elbow that misses. Simmons uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Smierdzielski's guard. Nice move by Simmons!
Simmons wants to control from the top but Smierdzielski keeps moving.
Simmons throwing strikes but missing.
Smierdzielski keeping moving, preventing Simmons from controlling successfully.
Smierdzielski throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Simmons escapes and throws Smierdzielski's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Simmons looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Simmons wants to control but Smierdzielski is keeping him busy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smierdzielski is trying to improve his position.
Simmons tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Simmons working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Simmons tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Simmons thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Smierdzielski is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Smierdzielski wants to improve his position but Simmons is controlling well.
Smierdzielski blocking the ground and pound attempt from Simmons.
Smierdzielski looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Smierdzielski is looking to improve his position.
Smierdzielski trying to control here.
Smierdzielski looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Simmons is working for a submission of some sort.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smierdzielski is staying active underneath Simmons, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Simmons is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Simmons is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Smierdzielski defends it well.
Smierdzielski looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Smierdzielski actively working from the bottom here.
Smierdzielski is staying active underneath Simmons, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but David Smierdzielski 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.
Smierdzielski swats away the attempt to clinch by Simmons.
Smierdzielski fails with the takedown
and Simmons counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Simmons scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Smierdzielski misses with a right hand
and Simmons counters with a nice uppercut.
Simmons misses with a body punch
so Smierdzielski counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Smierdzielski trying to control the position from guard on top but Simmons is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Simmons tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Smierdzielski works over Simmons with some ground and pound from guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Simmons lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Smierdzielski!
Simmons pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Simmons has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Smierdzielski's face.
Smierdzielski tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Simmons looking to finish here with some ground and pound. He lands one big shot that has Smierdzielski covering up... and two more big strikes land, forcing the referee to step in and put and end to proceedings! This fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tyler Simmons!
Tyler Simmons decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jason Fernandez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Myron Obusan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fernandez kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Yakety Sax. Obusan has chosen Frontlines by Diabolic feat. Immortal Technique as his entrance music. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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178 lbs
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177 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jason Fernandez!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Myron Obusan!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Franklyn Lucas and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Obusan throws a low kick but Fernandez moves out of range easily.
Fernandez tries to clinch up
and Obusan counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Fernandez tries to clinch but Obusan is having none of it.
Fernandez closes the distance and pushes Obusan back into the cage.
Obusan is working for takedown but Fernandez is calmly controlling the position for now.
Fernandez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Obusan lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Fernandez has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Fernandez and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Fernandez moves to clinch but Obusan breaks away
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Fernandez tries to clinch but Obusan moves out of range.
Fernandez lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Obusan backs up against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fernandez throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Fernandez catches Obusan with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fernandez clinches.
Obusan takes a shot to the head.
Fernandez keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Obusan's efforts to push away.
Obusan is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
A short body shot lands from Fernandez as the two fighters clinch.
Obusan tries to score a body lock takedown but Fernandez shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Fernandez tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Obusan's elbow.
Fernandez misses with a knee strike.
Fernandez breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Fernandez tries to clinch but Obusan is having none of it.
Obusan tries to move into range but Fernandez moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Fernandez misses with a wild combination.
Fernandez goes for a small jab and connects. Now Fernandez goes in closer pressing the issue. Left hook, right straight! Obusan stumbles back but Fernandez runs in with a huge uppercut knocking Obusan to the ground! What a finish! You have to wonder if Obusan will ever be the same after a knockout like that.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jason Fernandez!
Jason Fernandez retains his welterweight title!
Jason Fernandez very nearly forgot to thank Sydney BEAST Clothing amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Pele Fusuaga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcellas Wallace (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Wallace's choice of entrance music: Pepper- Stormtrooper. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Pele Fusuaga!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Marcellas Wallace!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Franklyn Lucas and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fusuaga swings for the body but Wallace moves out of range.
Wallace uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Fusuaga.
Fusuaga tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wallace was well out of range. Poor timing from Fusuaga.
Fusuaga lands with a cross.
Wallace uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fusuaga.
Fusuaga throws a series of punches but Wallace avoids them all with ease.
Wallace misses with a straight right.
Wallace uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fusuaga.
Fusuaga throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wallace takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Wallace staying out of range there.
Fusuaga works Wallace's body with a nice hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice combination there by Fusuaga.
Fusuaga misses the shot to the body.
Fusuaga thows a body shot but no joy.
A shot to the liver by Fusuaga. Beautiful body shot.
Fusuaga shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Wallace eats them both and turns towards Fusuaga to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Fusuaga misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Wallace decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Fusuaga's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Fusuaga has Wallace pulled in close to control his posture.
Fusuaga on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Fusuaga tries to get out of the position.
Wallace working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Wallace accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Fusuaga keeping moving, preventing Wallace from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wallace working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Wallace trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Fusuaga keeping moving, preventing Wallace from controlling successfully.
Wallace postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Wallace postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Wallace trying to control the position from guard on top but Fusuaga is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fusuaga bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Wallace's guard.
Fusuaga controlling from the top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wallace throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fusuaga has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Wallace is proving hard to escape from.
Wallace controls Fusuaga momentarily but Fusuaga frees himself.
Wallace throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Wallace wants to sweep here but Fusuaga controlling him for the moment.
Wallace trying to strike off his back.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Wallace is on top in guard.
Wallace must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Fusuaga is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Wallace with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wallace pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Fusuaga is keeping the position for now.
Wallace looking to sit in guard and control but Fusuaga gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wallace trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Wallace is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Fusuaga throwing strikes from guard but Wallace blocks nicely.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fusuaga won't allow Wallace to sweep him here.
Wallace throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
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 Pele Fusuaga 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.
Wallace shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Wallace showed some decent athleticism there.
Wallace throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Fusuaga is looking for a sweep. Wallace is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Wallace thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Wallace is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Fusuaga sees it coming and defends easily.
Wallace thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Fusuaga kicks Wallace off and gets back to his feet.
Fusuaga thuds a left hand into Wallace's body.
Fusuaga swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fusuaga connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Wallace momentarily.
Wallace uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fusuaga.
Wallace on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Wallace uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fusuaga.
Fusuaga misses with a body shot.
Fusuaga is looking to wear down Wallace with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Wallace keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fusuaga.
Wallace slips under a jab.
Fusuaga misses with a body shot.
Fusuaga pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Wallace takes a shot right to the bread basket.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fusuaga just misses with a punch to the body.
Fusuaga tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wallace was well out of range. Poor timing from Fusuaga.
Fusuaga misses with a wild body shot.
Wallace takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Pele Fusuaga seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wallace just misses with a punch to the body.
Wallace tries to score a power double leg takedown but Fusuaga sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Wallace somewhat.
Wallace throws a nice looking combination but Fusuaga bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fusuaga tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wallace was well out of range. Poor timing from Fusuaga.
Fusuaga throws the left hand but Wallace avoids the punch easily.
Fusuaga slips a jab and a cross from Wallace.
Fusuaga throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wallace ducks right into an uppercut from Fusuaga.
Wallace displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Fusuaga throws a predictable looking body shot
and Wallace counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Fusuaga is trying to stand up here but Wallace is controlling him well.
Wallace tries to pass to full mount but Fusuaga defends it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wallace prevents Fusuaga from improving his position.
Wallace is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Fusuaga is just riding it out for now. Wallace eventually gives up the hold.
Wallace throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wallace wants to take a breather but Fusuaga is having none of it.
Fusuaga wants to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Marcellas Wallace will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Fusuaga misses with a wild body shot.
Wallace ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Wallace is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Fusuaga throws a poor cross that misses
and Wallace counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Fusuaga misses with a looping left.
Nice defenses there by Wallace.
Wallace connects with a single shot there.
Fusuaga swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fusuaga changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Fusuaga scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fusuaga takes a swing at Wallace's ribcage but misses.
Fusuaga jabs at Wallace's body.
Wallace swings for the body but Fusuaga moves out of range.
Wallace displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fusuaga throws out the jab.
Wallace takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Wallace looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Fusuaga working a defensive guard here.
Wallace wants to control from the top but Fusuaga keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fusuaga working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Wallace.
Fusuaga trying to keep a closed guard but Wallace is proving a slippery customer.
Wallace trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Fusuaga working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Wallace.
Wallace in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Wallace missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Wallace trying to control the position from guard on top but Fusuaga is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fusuaga not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fusuaga is adopting a defensive guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
We're going to have a standup here because Pele Fusuaga wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
A big right from Wallace misses.
Fusuaga fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wallace manages to avoid it.
Nice jab there from Fusuaga.
Wallace takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Fusuaga swings for the body but Wallace moves out of range.
Fusuaga swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Pele Fusuaga is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fusuaga thuds a left hand into Wallace's body.
Fusuaga jabs Wallace to the body, keeping him at a distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fusuaga misses with a body shot.
Wallace slips under a jab from Fusuaga.
Wallace tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fusuaga was well out of range. Poor timing from Wallace.
Fusuaga throws a predictable looking body shot
and Wallace counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
A shot to the body from Wallace misses
and Fusuaga counters with a straight right hand.
Wallace misses with a hook.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fusuaga throws a hook but Wallace blocks it.
Wallace staying out of range there.
Fusuaga stalks Wallace and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Wallace's face. Wallace staggers backwards, shaken.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pele Fusuaga showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Fusuaga 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 Chad Campbell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 29:29
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kurt Perrier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and AJ Foster (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Foster has chosen I Still Believe as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Kurt Perrier has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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280 lbs
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262 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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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
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kurt Perrier!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, AJ Foster!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Anthony Taglia and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Foster looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Foster throws a right and a left that Perrier avoids nicely.
Foster moves to clinch but Perrier breaks away
and Perrier counters with a stiff right hand.
Foster shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Perrier but Perrier pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Foster shoots in looking for a takedown but Perrier manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Foster's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Foster looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Kurt Perrier has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of AJ Foster.
Decent striking displayed by Perrier there.
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!
Foster takes the fight into the clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Perrier takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Foster drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Perrier lands a left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Foster tries to pull guard but Perrier won't allow it.
Perrier lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Foster backwards.
Perrier softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Foster fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Foster tries to pull guard but Perrier holds him up against the cage and eventually Foster drops back down to his feet.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Perrier takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Foster tries to pull guard but Perrier holds him up against the cage and eventually Foster drops back down to his feet.
Foster pulls guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Foster is trying to keep Perrier in close.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Foster is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Perrier has his hands clasped together but Foster extends an breaks Perrier's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Foster.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). AJ Foster!
AJ Foster is the new heavyweight champion!
A relieved looking AJ Foster thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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