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KONFLIKT 77 - PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Chris Bravo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Rogan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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19
154 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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175 cm
24
150 lbs
9 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Chris Bravo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Joe Rogan!
The judges for this bout are , and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rogan misses with a body shot.
Rogan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bravo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bravo stuffs the takedown.
Rogan feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Bravo is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Rogan drops back looking for a leg! Bravo is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Bravo manages to kick Rogan off! Rogan jumps back into Bravo's guard.
Rogan prevents Bravo from getting back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rogan wants to control from the top but Bravo keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rogan might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Bravo kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Rogan throws a big right hand that misses.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Bravo tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Rogan looking for a takedown.
Rogan has Bravo pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Bravo manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Chris Bravo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joe Rogan.
Bravo lands a nice knee to the body.
Rogan takes an elbow to the forehead.
Bravo with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Bravo gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Bravo is pressed up against the cage. Rogan has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Bravo down to the mat. Bravo avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Rogan looks gassed!
Rogan shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Bravo looks to clinch
and Rogan counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Rogan.
Bravo with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Bravo creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Rogan's defenses.
Bravo with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bravo tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Rogan is working for takedown but Bravo is calmly controlling the position for now.
Bravo tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bravo connects with a nasty looking knee right to Rogan's face.
Rogan tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Bravo smiles and moves away.
Bravo doesn't manage to clinch there - Rogan circles away.
Rogan clinches but Bravo breaks the clinch
and Bravo moves into the clinch.
Rogan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bravo utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bravo lands an elbow just above Rogan 's eye.
Bravo crunches a lovely knee into Rogan's ribcage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Bravo.
Bravo landing knees to the head.
Bravo lands an elbow inside that Rogan shrugs off.
Bravo connects with a knee to the head.
Bravo with a knee to the head.
Bravo throws a knee to the head but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rogan tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Bravo smiles and moves away.
Rogan avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rogan throws a sloppy head kick and Bravo moves out of range easily.
Bravo has closed the distance and engaged Rogan in a clinch.
Bravo connects with a nasty looking knee right to Rogan's face.
Bravo gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Bravo tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Rogan tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Bravo just stands there and leans against the cage.
Bravo pushes off an throws an elbow but Rogan leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Rogan gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Rogan trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Bravo on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Bravo tries to get out of the position.
Bravo tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Bravo is working hard here to advance position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rogan postures up and lands a big shot to Bravo's brow.
Bravo knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Rogan on the ground.
Rogan trying to control the position from guard on top but Bravo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rogan passes Bravo's left leg - he's now in half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rogan is looking to advance position but Bravo won't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Bravo dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Rogan takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Rogan wants to clinch but Bravo slips to the side
and Bravo holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Rogan blocks the elbow strike.
Bravo prevents the takedown attempt.
Bravo tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Rogan fails to pull guard.
Rogan is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Bravo gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Chris Bravo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joe Rogan.
Bravo lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Rogan blocks an elbow strike.
Rogan has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Bravo is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Bravo keeps control of Rogan as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Rogan takes an elbow to the forehead.
Bravo lands a good knee to the midsection. Rogan won't want to take too many of those.
Bravo misses with a knee strike.
Rogan takes an elbow to the temple.
Bravo utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Bravo lands an elbow inside that Rogan shrugs off.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bravo with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Bravo lands an elbow inside that Rogan shrugs off.
Rogan takes an elbow to the temple.
Bravo gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Rogan goes for a takedown attempt but Bravo pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rogan uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bravo.
Bravo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Rogan throws a right and a left that Bravo avoids nicely.
Bravo clinches.
Bravo lands an elbow just above Rogan 's eye.
Rogan takes an elbow to the temple.
Rogan goes for a takedown attempt but Bravo pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Bravo forces Rogan back against the cage and clinches.
Bravo lands an elbow inside.
Bravo unloads a knee to the mid-section. Rogan lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Rogan takes a knee right on the jaw!
Bravo misses with a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bravo lands an elbow just above Rogan 's eye.
Rogan looking for a takedown.
Bravo lands a nice elbow.
Bravo working Rogan over with knees to the body.
Bravo lands an elbow that stopped Rogan in his tracks for a moment.
Bravo lands a knee to the body.
Rogan looking for a takedown.
Rogan takes an elbow to the forehead.
Bravo lands an elbow inside.
Rogan takes a knee right on the jaw!
Rogan is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Bravo gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Rogan tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Bravo smiles and moves away.
Bravo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Rogan shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Bravo moves into the clinch.
Rogan has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Bravo avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Bravo lands an elbow inside.
Bravo lands an elbow inside that Rogan shrugs off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bravo lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Rogan is trying to drag Bravo to the mat but Bravo just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Bravo lands an elbow inside.
Bravo lands a knee to the head.
Bravo lands an elbow just above Rogan 's eye.
Rogan drops down looking for an ankle pick but Bravo pulls his leg out and moves away.
Bravo stuffs the takedown attempt from Rogan. Rogan gets slowly back to his feet.
Bravo is looking to clinch but Rogan is avoiding it.
Bravo will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Rogan misses with a head kick.
Bravo fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Rogan closes the distance but Bravo moves to the side
and Bravo counters by moving into the clinch.
Rogan looking for a takedown.
Bravo landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Bravo lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A knee to the head by Bravo.
Rogan takes a knee right on the jaw!
Knees to the body from Bravo.
Bravo lands an elbow inside.
Bravo tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Chris Bravo has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Rogan lands a takedown into guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Rogan accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Rogan with a flurry of punches that miss.
Rogan postures up.
Rogan passes Bravo's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bravo is trying to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Bravo dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
Rogan tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Bravo counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Bravo lands a good knee to the midsection. Rogan won't want to take too many of those.
Bravo using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Rogan wants a takedown.
Bravo lands an elbow inside that Rogan shrugs off.
Bravo lands a knee to the head.
Bravo lands a good knee to the midsection. Rogan won't want to take too many of those.
A knee to the head by Bravo.
Rogan has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Bravo is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Bravo is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Rogan wants a takedown.
Chris Bravo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joe Rogan.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Bravo just misses with a elbow thrown towards Rogan's brow.
Rogan wants a takedown but no success here.
A knee to the head by Bravo.
Rogan tries for a takedown but Bravo manages to get underhooks.
Bravo lands a knee to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bravo connects with a nasty looking knee right to Rogan's face.
Bravo prevents a takedown attempt there.
Bravo misses with a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bravo misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Rogan.
Bravo misses with a knee strike.
Rogan tries to break free but Bravo pushes him back against the cage.
Rogan tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Bravo smiles and moves away.
Bravo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Rogan looks to clinch
and Bravo counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Bravo.
Bravo lands a nice elbow.
A knee to the head by Bravo.
Rogan avoids a wild elbow strike from Bravo.
Rogan avoiding damage.
Bravo lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Bravo using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Nice elbow from Bravo.
Bravo tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bravo throws an elbow but it misses.
Rogan manages to break the clinch.
Rogan misses with a jab to the body
and Bravo moves into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bravo landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Bravo tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Bravo prevents a takedown attempt there.
Bravo using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Rogan has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Bravo tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Rogan avoids it.
Rogan drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Bravo gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Bravo lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Rogan is looking to control Bravo's arms but Bravo gets an underhook and turns him. Now Rogan has his back to the cage.
Bravo gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Bravo throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bravo misses with an elbow over the top.
Bravo prevents a takedown attempt there.
Bravo putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Rogan in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Bravo misses with an elbow over the top.
Rogan lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bravo scores a nice knee to the body.
Bravo pushes off an throws an elbow but Rogan leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Bravo with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Rogan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Rogan shoots in and drives through. Bravo sprawls well.
Chris Bravo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bravo tries to clinch there but Rogan circles away.
Rogan tries to clinch but Bravo moves away
and Bravo counters by moving into the clinch.
Rogan has Bravo pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Bravo manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Bravo lands an elbow just above Rogan 's eye.
Rogan takes an elbow to the temple.
Bravo landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Bravo lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Bravo scores with a knee to the head.
Bravo trying to land knees to the body.
Rogan is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Bravo gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Rogan.
Rogan wants a takedown.
A knee to the head by Bravo.
Bravo tries to land knees in the clinch but Rogan avoids the damage to the body.
Rogan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Rogan shoots in for a takedown but Bravo shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Rogan shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Bravo sprawls well. Bravo wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Rogan gets slowly back to his feet.
Joe Rogan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Rogan swats away the attempt to clinch by Bravo.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bravo gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Rogan drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Bravo tries to land a knee to the head but Rogan blocks with his arms.
Rogan takes a knee right on the jaw!
Bravo comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Rogan wants a takedown but no success here.
Bravo lands an elbow that stopped Rogan in his tracks for a moment.
A knee to the head by Bravo.
Rogan tries for a takedown but Bravo manages to get underhooks.
Bravo scores with a knee to the head.
Rogan changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Bravo fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Bravo instigates a clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chris Bravo showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Bravo, 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Suge Night scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chris Bravo!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jeroen Heijdens (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Calzaghe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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158 lbs
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158 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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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
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jeroen Heijdens!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Joe Calzaghe!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Heijdens.
Calzaghe throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Calzaghe looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Heijdens is fending him off so far but Calzaghe persists. Nope, Heijdens circles away and we're back to standing.
Calzaghe throws a head kick but Heijdens moves out of range.
Heijdens misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Calzaghe counters with a series of strikes. Heijdens will be more careful next time no doubt.
Calzaghe throws a right and a left that both miss.
Calzaghe is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Calzaghe fails with an attempt to clinch.
Calzaghe has a takedown stuffed.
Calzaghe tries a head kick but it misses.
Good leg kick by Heijdens there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Heijdens lands with an overhand left.
Heijdens dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice body kick from Heijdens.
Calzaghe ducks under a wild hook from Heijdens.
Heijdens throws a left and a right that both miss
and Calzaghe counters with a left to the body.
Calzaghe shoots in for a double leg but Heijdens sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Jeroen Heijdens has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joe Calzaghe.
Calzaghe looks gassed!
Heijdens looks to land a combination. Calzaghe sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
A telegraphed right hand from Calzaghe misses the target.
Heijdens scores with a hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Heijdens will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Calzaghe drops his hands momentarily and Heijdens takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
A head kick misses from Heijdens.
Heijdens throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Heijdens misses with a body shot.
Calzaghe takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Calzaghe tries to clinch but Heijdens is having none of it.
Heijdens misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Calzaghe avoids a punch combination nicely.
Heijdens misses with the body kick
and Calzaghe counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Calzaghe misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Heijdens misses with a double jab
and Calzaghe counters with a one-two to the body.
Calzaghe throws a series of punches but Heijdens moves out of range.
Heijdens dodges the punch combination from Calzaghe.
Calzaghe lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Heijdens misses with the combination.
Heijdens misses with a two punch combination.
Heijdens looks for the body kick but Calzaghe saw that one coming.
Heijdens throws a sloppy head kick and Calzaghe moves out of range easily.
Heijdens works Calzaghe's body with a nice hook.
Calzaghe misses with a double jab.
Heijdens throws a combination that misses
and Calzaghe counters with a series of strikes. Heijdens will be more careful next time no doubt.
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 Jeroen Heijdens will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Heijdens will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Calzaghe keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Calzaghe moves out of range of the body kick.
Calzaghe swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Heijdens throws a nice looking combination but Calzaghe bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Heijdens misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Calzaghe counters with a straight right hand.
Calzaghe shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Heijdens sprawls well. Heijdens wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Calzaghe gets slowly back to his feet.
Calzaghe has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Calzaghe there as he acknowledges the shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Heijdens lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Calzaghe moves out of range of the strikes.
Heijdens works Calzaghe's body with a nice hook.
Heijdens throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Calzaghe fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Calzaghe leaves Heijdens with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Heijdens throws a series of punches but Calzaghe moves out of range.
Jeroen Heijdens is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Heijdens throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Calzaghe.
Heijdens throws a body kick the misses
and Calzaghe counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A right-left combo lands from Heijdens.
Heijdens throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Calzaghe counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Calzaghe.
Heijdens using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Heijdens misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A shot in the inside from Heijdens.
Heijdens tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Heijdens misses with a hook to the ribs.
Calzaghe prevents a body shot from Heijdens.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Heijdens is struggling to control the position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Heijdens misses with a punch to the body.
Heijdens prevents Calzaghe from breaking the clinch.
Heijdens connects with a knee to the head.
Calzaghe lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Heijdens backwards.
Calzaghe has had enough of the clinch but Heijdens keeps him there for the moment.
Calzaghe lands a shoulder strike.
Heijdens misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Calzaghe.
Calzaghe can't break the clinch.
Calzaghe on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Calzaghe blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Calzaghe lands a right hand.
Heijdens tries a body shot but Calzaghe blocks it.
Calzaghe has Heijdens pushed against the cage.
Heijdens tries to stall but Calzaghe uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Heijdens missing with knees to the body.
Calzaghe pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jeroen Heijdens seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Heijdens throws a hook but Calzaghe blocks it.
Jeroen Heijdens is winning the standup battle so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Calzaghe tries to close the distance and clinch but Heijdens swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Heijdens throws a big shot that misses.
Heijdens pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Calzaghe tries to clinch but Heijdens moves out of range.
Calzaghe tries to clinch but Heijdens moves out of range.
Calzaghe throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Heijdens.
Heijdens misses with a head kick.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Heijdens misses with an uppercut.
The crowd cheers as Calzaghe lands an impressive looking overhand right. Heijdens doesn't seem phased though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Joe Calzaghe will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Calzaghe bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Heijdens's head.
Calzaghe tries to clinch up.
A jab lands there for Heijdens.
Heijdens throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Calzaghe uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Heijdens.
Heijdens misses with a shot to the body
and Calzaghe counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Heijdens scores with a shot to the body.
Heijdens tries to close the distance and clinch up but Calzaghe swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Calzaghe misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Calzaghe fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Calzaghe takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Calzaghe tries to clinch but Heijdens moves out of range.
Heijdens closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Calzaghe is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Heijdens misses with a punch to the body.
Heijdens tries for a takedown but Calzaghe manages to get underhooks.
Calzaghe looking to stall.
A short right from Calzaghe.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Calzaghe taking a breather.
Heijdens tries to work over Calzaghe's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Calzaghe is trying to break the clinch but Heijdens has him pressed against the cage.
Heijdens trying to land knees to the body.
Heijdens tries to land a knee to the head but Calzaghe blocks with his arms.
Calzaghe taking a breather.
A nice left hand lands by Calzaghe.
Heijdens is looking to control Calzaghe's arms but Calzaghe gets an underhook and turns him. Now Heijdens has his back to the cage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Heijdens takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Calzaghe has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Calzaghe breaks the clinch.
Heijdens gets a takedown into half guard.
Heijdens is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Calzaghe is refusing to be controlled, as Heijdens sits in half guard.
Calzaghe has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Heijdens is working away from the top position though.
Calzaghe moves into full guard.
Calzaghe wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Heijdens wants to pass the guard but Calzaghe is keeping the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Heijdens forces his way into half guard.
Heijdens lands with a punch from half guard.
Heijdens is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Calzaghe sees it coming and defends easily.
Heijdens stalling away here and it's allowed Calzaghe to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Heijdens controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Jeroen Heijdens.
I think Heijdens 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
Judge Suge Night scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jeroen Heijdens!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jack Morris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and CoCo Ware (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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219 lbs
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217 lbs
8 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jack Morris!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, CoCo Ware!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A slapping leg kick lands for Ware.
Morris blocks a head kick by Ware.
Morris keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Morris jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Morris throws a series of punches but Ware moves out of range.
Morris swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ware slips a jab and a cross from Morris.
Nice shot lands for Morris.
Morris cracks Ware with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Morris misses with a wild combination.
Morris cracks Ware with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Morris misses the jab.
Ware throws a looping overhand right but Morris ducks down to avoid it.
Ware tries to work over Morris's front leg with a kick but Morris checks it.
Ware misses with a hook.
Morris on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Ware slips a jab from Morris.
Ware cracks the inside of Morris's front leg.
Morris pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Ware closes the distance and pushes Morris back into the cage.
Ware throws an elbow but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morris blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ware blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Morris looking to slow down the pace here.
Ware lands with a light punch inside.
Morris looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Morris is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Morris swings wildly with an uppercut but Ware uses good head movement to avoid it.
Morris working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Morris utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Ware lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Morris tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Morris lands a body punch.
Morris trying to control the position but instead, Ware has worked for underhooks and has pushed Morris into the cage.
Ware throws a head punch that misses.
Morris throws a punch but it's blocked by Ware.
Ware scores with a shot to the side of Morris's head.
Ware blocks a body shot from Morris.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ware lands with a light punch inside.
Ware manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
A nice left hand lands by Morris.
Morris looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Ware lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
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!
Morris tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Ware lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Morris backwards.
Ware lands a hook to the side of the head.
Morris tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Morris tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ware throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Morriss head.
Morris misses with the head strike.
Morris wants to get back to striking at distance but Ware won't allow it.
Nice body punch from Ware - that landed with a thud.
Morris lands a left hand.
Ware swings wildly with an uppercut but Morris uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ware works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Morris is breathing heavily.
Ware lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Morris backwards.
Morris misses with a hook from the clinch.
Morris blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ware.
Ware gets through Morris's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Morris struggles to land a body shot inside as Ware controls his hands.
The referee is keeping an eye on Ware - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Morris.
Ware lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Ware lands a right hand.
A shot in the inside from Ware.
Ware just leaning against Morris, taking a breather.
Morris's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Ware working aggressively here.
Ware lands a left hand.
A shot in the inside from Ware.
Morris has had enough of the clinch but Ware keeps him there for the moment.
Ware just leaning against Morris, taking a breather.
Morris has a couple of punches blocked by Ware.
Ware lands with a light punch inside.
Ware lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Ware working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Ware scores with a shot to the side of Morris's head.
Morris is rocked!
Morris is trying to break the clinch but Ware has him pressed against the cage.
Oh Morris is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ware creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Morris misses with a hook to the ribs.
Morris seems to have got his legs back now.
Ware lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ware scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ware will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Morris up against the cage.
Morris working hard to break the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Ware.
Morris looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Morris wants to break the clinch but can't.
Morris swings wildly with an uppercut but Ware uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice body punch from Ware.
Morris swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ware tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Morris takes an elbow to the forehead.
Ware misses with an elbow strike.
Ware lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Morris backwards.
Ware blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Morris missing with knees to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Morris tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ware lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A short right from Ware on the inside.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Ware.
Morris swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ware creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Morris's defenses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
CoCo Ware dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Morris avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ware throws a head kick that misses.
Morris fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Ware feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Morris's calf.
Morris throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Morris swings for the body but Ware moves out of range.
Ware looks to throw the jab but Morris is out of range.
Ware stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Ware wants it to stay on the feet.
Morris slips a straight right by Ware.
Ware scores with a leg kick.
Morris takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ware feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Morris sprawling to the canvas! Morris rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Ware finish him?!
Ware throws a nice inside leg kick.
Morris chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Ware can pounce on him.
Ware gets a clinch.
Morris tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Morris is trying to break the clinch but Ware has him pressed against the cage.
Ware lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Ware.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ware scores with a nice hook to the head.
Ware dips a shoulder and cracks Morris with a mighty uppercut! Morris falls back against the cage and Ware unloads with a barrage of strikes! Morris is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Ware screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). CoCo Ware!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Charles Hoffman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yakai Ossini (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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23
162 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
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26
158 lbs
11 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Very strong |
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Charles Hoffman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Yakai Ossini!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ossini thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ossini pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hoffman shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Ossini throws a hook but Hoffman avoids it easily.
Ossini punishes Hoffman's body with a nice straight punch.
Ossini slips a jab and a cross from Hoffman.
Hoffman blocks a head kick by Ossini.
Hoffman looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Ossini is fending him off so far but Hoffman persists. Nope, Ossini circles away and we're back to standing.
Ossini takes a swing at Hoffman's ribcage but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ossini fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hoffman manages to avoid it.
Hoffman has a takedown stuffed.
A punch combination from Hoffman misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ossini slaps away a takedown attempt from Hoffman, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Charles Hoffman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ossini blocks a low kick nicely.
Hoffman drops his hands momentarily and Ossini takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Ossini connects with a single shot there.
Charles Hoffman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ossini throws an overhand right that lands on Hoffman's shoulder, as Hoffman tries to avoid the shot.
Ossini throws a head kick that misses.
Hoffman shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Hoffman misses with a takedown attempt - Ossini sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Ossini throws a big shot that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hoffman misses with a takedown attempt - Ossini sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Hoffman gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Hoffman throws a looping overhand right but Ossini ducks down to avoid it.
Ossini connects with a jab.
Hoffman looks to land a combination but Ossini avoids it well.
Ossini defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Hoffman.
Hoffman misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Hoffman tries to bum rush Ossini with a series of wild strikes but Ossini uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ossini throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hoffman staying out of range there.
Hoffman is trying hard to land a takedown here. Ossini sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Hoffman fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Hoffman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ossini manages to avoid it.
Hoffman misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Ossini counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Hoffman has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Ossini is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Hoffman.
Hoffman is trying to escape the position but Ossini is controlling the position.
Ossini scoring with punches from side control.
Ossini working the body and head with strikes.
Ossini controls the position from side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ossini is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Hoffman knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hoffman is working to avoid the ground and pound but Ossini connects with a decent elbow.
Ossini just content to control the position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ossini working the body and head with strikes.
Ossini is looking to take a break and control but Hoffman is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Hoffman is looking to regain half guard here but Ossini keeps moving and retains side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yakai Ossini dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Ossini misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ossini throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Hoffman on the side of the head.
Ossini misses with a body punch
and Ossini takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ossini swings for the body but Hoffman moves out of range.
Hoffman misses with a series of wild punches.
Ossini thuds his right hand into Hoffman's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Hoffman misses with the combination.
Ossini keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hoffman.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ossini swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hoffman fails with the takedown
and Ossini counters with a nice body shot.
Hoffman walks into a left hand.
Charles Hoffman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hoffman fails with the takedown
and Ossini counters with a nice uppercut.
Hoffman throws a jab but it's blocked by Ossini.
Ossini thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hoffman swinging wildly here.
A swing and a miss from Ossini.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hoffman fails to land with a series of punches.
No joy there for Hoffman, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ossini slips a jab and a cross from Hoffman.
Hoffman moves out of range of the body kick from Ossini.
Hoffman misses with the combination.
Hoffman gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Ossini counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Charles Hoffman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ossini ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A swing and a miss from Ossini.
Hoffman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ossini.
Hoffman looks to throw the jab but Ossini is out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hoffman shoots and misses
and Ossini counters with a thumping low kick.
Hoffman throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ossini.
Hoffman tries to move into range but Ossini moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Ossini throws the left hand but Hoffman avoids the punch easily.
Hoffman avoids the head kick by Ossini.
Ossini closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Ossini lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Hoffman trying to control but Ossini postures up.
Ossini wants to pass the guard but Hoffman is defending well.
Hoffman looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ossini working the head and body with strikes.
Ossini looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Hoffman on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Hoffman is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Ossini pulls his head out easily.
Ground and pound from Ossini.
Ossini is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Ossini is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Ossini is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yakai Ossini showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Hoffman doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Ossini counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hoffman with a poor takedown
and Ossini counters with a single leg into guard. Hoffman didn't expect that.
Ossini in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Hoffman preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Ossini lands a couple of elbows.
Ossini throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Hoffman wants to sweep here but Ossini controlling him for the moment.
Ossini trying to control but Hoffman is working from the bottom.
Ossini lands a couple of digs.
Ossini throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hoffman works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Ossini trying to control the position from guard on top but Hoffman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ossini won't allow Hoffman to sweep him here.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Hoffman lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Hoffman ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hoffman thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hoffman throws a right hand that Ossini ducks under and follows up with a left that Ossini also avoids with ease.
Hoffman misses with a looping right.
Ossini throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Hoffman was covering up waiting for the punch and Ossini finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Ossini pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hoffman is keeping the position for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hoffman escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Ossini gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Ossini trying to control the position from guard on top but Hoffman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ossini avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Ossini stands and throws Hoffman's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Hoffman is looking to reverse the position.
You can see the frustration on Hoffman's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Hoffman tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Yakai Ossini is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ossini lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Hoffman down.
Hoffman tries to buck Ossini off but Ossini is having none of it.
Hoffman struggling a bit here.
Hoffman is looking for a sweep.
Ossini controls the position from side control.
Hoffman tries to buck Ossini off but Ossini is having none of it.
Hoffman is working hard here to advance position.
Ossini passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Hoffman!
Hoffman wants to control but Ossini is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ossini dominating with strikes here.
Hoffman tries to hold on but Ossini postures up.
Ossini content just to control the position here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ossini landing shots from mount.
Hoffman wants to hold on but Ossini pushes him away.
Hoffman working to try and regain half guard.
Ossini controlling his opponent.
Charles Hoffman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hoffman is wriggling around trying to escape.
And that's the end of the fight!
Yakai Ossini comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Ossini 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 26:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 26:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yakai Ossini!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Phillip Ziskie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and River Greywar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Greywar has chosen "Stick 'em Up!" - Quarashi as his entrance music. River Greywar acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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22
147 lbs
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25
130 lbs
12 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Phillip Ziskie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, River Greywar!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Greywar throws a hook to the side of Ziskie's head but Ziskie sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ziskie ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ziskie blocks a low kick nicely.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Greywar.
Greywar lets loose with a powerful body kick. Ziskie will feel that in the morning.
Ziskie walks forward, straight into a front kick from Greywar.
Ziskie checks a leg kick nicely.
Ziskie blocks a head kick by Greywar.
Ziskie avoids the head kick by Greywar.
Greywar throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Ziskie.
Ziskie throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A head kick misses from Ziskie.
Greywar swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ziskie takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ziskie jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Greywar tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Greywar throws a lazy right hand but Ziskie sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Greywar attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Ziskie, as that shot connected.
Greywar throws a head kick that misses
and Ziskie counters with a good low kick that Greywar was not able to check.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Greywar swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Greywar misses with a body kick.
Ziskie lands a head shot.
Greywar throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Ziskie is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
A head kick misses from Greywar.
Greywar tries to land a front kick but Ziskie steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Greywar closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Greywar lands in his opponent's guard.
Greywar postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Ziskie is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Greywar, into his guard.
Greywar has a closed guard, preventing Ziskie from standing up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Greywar working a defensive guard here.
Greywar pulls Ziskie in close to prevent any damage.
Greywar wants to sweep but no luck.
Ziskie wanted to stand there but Greywar had control of the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ziskie passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Ziskie decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Ziskie cracks a nice hook into Greywar's ribs.
Greywar throws a head kick that misses
and Ziskie counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Greywar throws a leg kick but Ziskie moved away.
Greywar throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ziskie sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Greywar looks to land a body kick but Ziskie moved away.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Greywar. Ziskie shrugs it off though.
Greywar misses with a looping right.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Greywar throws a low kick but Ziskie avoids it.
Greywar throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Greywar swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Ziskie connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ziskie scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Greywar doesn't seem bothered though.
Greywar throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Greywar throws a leg kick which misses Ziskie's front leg but catches the back leg as Ziskie tries to avoid it.
Ziskie misses with an uppercut.
Ziskie moves out of range of the body kick from Greywar.
Ziskie scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Greywar doesn't seem bothered though.
Greywar closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Greywar lands in his opponent's guard.
Greywar throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Ziskie works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Greywar is looking to work some ground and pound but Ziskie has wrist control.
Greywar postures up in Ziskie's guard and throws a big left but Ziskie blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but River Greywar will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
A lazy body kick from Greywar
and Ziskie counters with a series of strikes. Greywar will be more careful next time no doubt.
Ziskie throws out a loose jab but Greywar uses good head movement to avoid it.
Greywar throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Greywar uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ziskie.
A shot to the body from Greywar misses
and Ziskie counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Greywar throws the kick towards the body but Ziskie avoids it.
Greywar cracks Ziskie with a right hand to the side of the head.
Greywar misses with a hook. Ziskie ducked under it nicely.
Ziskie on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Greywar. Greywar obviously looking to wear him down.
Ziskie keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ziskie avoids the head kick by Greywar.
Ziskie steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Greywar.
Ziskie connects with a crisp jab.
Greywar throws a hook but Ziskie avoids it easily.
A slapping body kick lands there for Greywar.
Greywar throws a leg kick
and Ziskie counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
A shot to the body from Greywar misses
and Greywar takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
River Greywar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Greywar looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Ziskie sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Ziskie moves out of range of the body kick from Greywar.
Ziskie uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Greywar.
Ziskie is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Ziskie checks a low kick from Greywar.
Greywar lands a slapping body shot.
Phillip Ziskie is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Greywar throws a leg kick but Ziskie sees it coming and moves out of range.
A swing and a miss from Ziskie.
A looping hook to the body misses from Greywar. Ziskie does a little dance to reset his feet.
Greywar buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Greywar throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Ziskie counters with a left to the body.
Greywar throws a sloppy body shot
and Ziskie counters with a straight right hand.
Greywar ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Ziskie pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A shot to the body from Greywar misses
and Ziskie counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
A jab from Ziskie finds it's way through Greywar's defenses.
Greywar is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Ziskie rather than just go for the knockout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ziskie looks to land a right hand but Greywar moved out of range.
Ziskie stuffs the takedown attempt from Greywar. Greywar gets slowly back to his feet.
Greywar tries a head kick but it misses.
Greywar throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ziskie takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Greywar misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Greywar dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ziskie. That did some damage!
Greywar looks for the body kick but Ziskie saw that one coming.
Greywar looks to throw a body kick
and Ziskie counters with a low kick, right behind Greywar 's knee.
Ziskie uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Greywar.
Greywar takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Greywar throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Greywar cracks the inside of Ziskie's front leg.
Greywar buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Greywar misses with a shot to the body
and Ziskie counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Greywar misses with a body kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Greywar, right into the meat.
Greywar lets loose with a powerful body kick. Ziskie will feel that in the morning.
Greywar pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Greywar. Ziskie shrugs it off though.
Ziskie has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Greywar.
Greywar tried to score with a low kick but Ziskie checks it.
Greywar thows a leg kick but Ziskie checks it
and Ziskie counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Greywar throws a head kick that Ziskie semi-blocks.
Ziskie moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Greywar doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Ziskie checks a leg kick.
Greywar misses with a looping left.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Greywar - that will leave a mark!
Ziskie staying out of range there.
Greywar tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Greywar throws a nice inside leg kick.
Ziskie keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A shot to de liver by Ziskie. Beautiful body shot.
Greywar is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ziskie.
A big right from Greywar misses.
Ziskie takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Ziskie will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
A head kick misses from Greywar.
Ziskie cracks Greywar with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Greywar takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Greywar with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Greywar throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Ziskie to counter with a crisp jab.
Greywar misses with a body shot
and Ziskie counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Greywar swings away with a body shot that misses
and Ziskie counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Greywar staying out of range there.
Ziskie steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Greywar.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Phillip Ziskie dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Greywar feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Ziskie's calf.
Greywar tries to land a body kick
and Ziskie counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ziskie checks the leg kick nicely there.
Greywar throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ziskie sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Greywar goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Phillip Ziskie is winning the standup battle so far.
Greywar misses the body punch
and Ziskie counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Greywar pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Greywar misses with a head kick.
Greywar goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A head kick by Greywar misses
enabling Ziskie to counter with a crisp jab.
Greywar attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Ziskie takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Ziskie cracks a nice hook into Greywar's ribs.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Greywar.
Greywar throws a sloppy head kick and Ziskie moves out of range easily.
Greywar ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ziskie moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Greywar throws a head kick but Ziskie moves out of range.
Ziskie takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Greywar throws a body kick the misses
and Ziskie counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Greywar misses with a body kick.
Ziskie takes one to the chin there.
Greywar misses with a head kick.
Ziskie chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Greywar can pounce on him.
Greywar tests Ziskie's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A head kick by Greywar misses
and Ziskie counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Ziskie lands a jab.
Greywar throws a body punch but Ziskie moves out of range.
Ziskie thuds his right hand into Greywar's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Ziskie lands with a nice combination. Greywar backs away looking to recover.
Greywar takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Ziskie uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Greywar.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Greywar throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Ziskie counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Greywar throws a sloppy head kick and Ziskie moves out of range easily.
Greywar checks a low kick from Ziskie.
Ziskie takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Greywar misses with an attempted mid kick.
Greywar connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Ziskie with a jab.
Greywar throws a head kick but Ziskie moves out of range.
Ziskie blocks a jab.
Greywar will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Greywar lands a head kick!
Ziskie scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Greywar throws a hook to the side of Ziskie's head but Ziskie sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ziskie takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Greywar has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Greywar lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Ziskie uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Greywar.
Greywar dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Greywar feints and then cracks Ziskie's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Ziskie down.
Ziskie throws a body punch but Greywar moves out of range.
Ziskie with a nice cross.
A jab from Greywar misses.
Ziskie takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Greywar throws a sloppy body shot
and Ziskie cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A jab from Greywar misses.
Greywar throws a nice inside leg kick.
Greywar defending well as Ziskie loads up on a big left hand.
Greywar is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Ziskie thows a left - swing and a miss!
Greywar misses with a low kick.
Ziskie takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Ziskie keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Greywar.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Greywar throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Greywar tries to land a body kick
and Ziskie counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Greywar thinking.
Ziskie keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Greywar moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Greywar blocks a low kick nicely.
Greywar misses with the body kick
and Ziskie counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Greywar walks forward, straight into a front kick from Ziskie.
Greywar throws a sloppy head kick and Ziskie moves out of range easily.
Greywar tries a head kick but it misses.
Ziskie is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Ziskie keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ziskie slips under a jab from Greywar.
Greywar misses with a telegraphed body shot
letting Ziskie counter with a right hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Greywar misses with a jab to the body
and Ziskie cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ziskie slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Greywar lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Nice defenses there by Greywar.
And that's the end of the fight!
Phillip Ziskie showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Ziskie 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 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Phillip Ziskie!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Karl Bach (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anton Hammer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bach comes to the cage accompanied by care bears countdown. Anton Hammer will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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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
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Karl Bach!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Anton Hammer!
The judges for this bout are , and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hammer dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bach. That did some damage!
Hammer blocks a head kick by Bach.
Hammer avoids the body shot from Bach.
Hammer lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bach's sensitive parts.
Hammer bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Bach is breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice body kick from Hammer.
Hammer lands a big head kick that sends Bach tumbling to the mat! Hammer takes a step backwards and waves Bach back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Bach is rocked!
It looks like Karl Bach has been cut.
Look low, kick high! Hammer uses the oldest trick in the book to send Bach tumbling to the canvas, in a truly brutal knockout! Hammer is absolutely delighted - when Bach wakes up, I doubt he'll be quite so happy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Anton Hammer!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Antonio Seivas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Raphael Paiva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Seivas comes to the cage accompanied by Prince Of Darkness. Paiva has chosen Breaveheart Soundtrack as his entrance music. Antonio Seivas has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Antonio Seivas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Raphael Paiva!
The judges for this bout are , and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Seivas throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
It looks like Raphael Paiva has been cut.
Paiva tries to close the distance and clinch up but Seivas swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Nice body punch from Seivas.
Paiva showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Seivas.
Paiva is looking to clinch.
Seivas lands a nice shot to the body.
Paiva uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Seivas.
A chopping leg kick lands by Seivas.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Paiva tries to clinch up but Seivas circles away and keeps his distance.
Seivas throws a body punch but Paiva moves out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Paiva looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Paiva takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Seivas fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Seivas darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Paiva is rocked!
Seivas lands a big uppercut and this one is all over! His foe lies motionless on the canvas - a massive one punch knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Antonio Seivas!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jackson Comet (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vpered kPobede (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). kPobede has chosen Kalinka as his entrance music. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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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
6 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jackson Comet!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Vpered kPobede!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
kPobede pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Comet tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Comet moves into range and connects with a jab.
Comet scores with a jab to the head.
kPobede tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Comet throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A slapping leg kick lands for Comet.
Comet scoring well with a low kick there.
Comet moves out of range as kPobede throws a body kick.
Comet lands a body shot.
Comet wants to clinch.
kPobede throws a leg kick that is checked
and Comet counters with a lovely straight right hand!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
kPobede misses with a kick to the body.
kPobede is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
kPobede tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Comet is able to avoid easily.
Comet tries to clinch but kPobede is having none of it.
Comet bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
kPobede lands a nice shot that snaps Comet's head back.
Vpered kPobede is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
kPobede throws a leg kick but Comet moved away.
A head kick by kPobede misses
and Comet counters with a body kick that stops kPobede in his tracks momentarily.
kPobede looks gassed!
Comet swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
kPobede keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Comet tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but kPobede paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Comet checks the leg kick nicely there.
Comet jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Comet ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
kPobede avoids the body shot from Comet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
kPobede pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A low kick from kPobede is predictable there
and Comet counters with a good low kick that kPobede was not able to check.
Comet tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but kPobede was well out of range. Poor timing from Comet.
Comet lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but kPobede circles away quickly and effectively.
Comet throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Comet tries to close the distance and clinch up but kPobede swats him away and circles back towards the center.
kPobede throws a quick inside leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Comet looks to score with a jab to the body but kPobede is just out of range.
A nice leg kick lands there from kPobede.
kPobede throws a nice inside leg kick.
Comet works the jab nicely.
Comet misses with a two punch combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Comet connects with a looping right hand.
Comet shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. kPobede defends it nicely.
Comet dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Comet throws a leg kick but kPobede sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Comet tries to clinch there but kPobede circles away.
A lazy body kick from Comet
and kPobede counters with a nice leg kick.
Comet closes the distance and clinches.
kPobede connects with a knee to the head.
kPobede looking to throw knees to the head but Comet is blocking nicely.
A left hand lands to the body for Comet.
kPobede trying to land knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Comet pushes kPobede back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
kPobede tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Comet tries to work over kPobede's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Comet is leaning against kPobede and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A right handed body shot lands from Comet.
A short left from Comet.
kPobede throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Comet blocks it with crossed arms.
Comet pushes kPobede back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Comet goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Comet misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Comet lands with a left to the head.
Comet manages to break the clinch.
Comet tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and kPobede counters with a nice leg kick.
Comet tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but kPobede paws at him with a jab and circles away.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A decent looking body kick lands there for Comet.
kPobede takes one on the button.
Comet misses with a shot to the body
and kPobede counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Comet is lucky that one didn't land flush.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jackson Comet dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Comet throws a body punch but kPobede moves out of range.
kPobede explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Comet takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
kPobede lands with a thumping leg kick.
Comet fails with an attempt to clinch.
Comet tries to clinch up.
Comet throws a good cross that connects.
kPobede throws a half hearted mid kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Comet, right into the meat.
kPobede is breathing heavily.
Comet misses with a kick to the body
and kPobede makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Comet really felt that one!
A slapping leg kick lands for Comet.
Comet scores with a nice head shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by kPobede.
Comet throws a leg kick but kPobede sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Comet tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Comet tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Comet lands with a right hand.
kPobede throws a head kick that misses.
Comet ducks down and throws a hook to the body but kPobede moves away.
Comet dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on kPobede. That did some damage!
Jackson Comet is winning the standup battle so far.
kPobede throws out a leg kick but Comet moves out of range and kPobede only half commits.
A head kick misses from Comet.
A head kick misses from kPobede.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Comet fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
kPobede throws a lazy head kick
and Comet counters with a head kick. That will keep kPobede thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Comet wants to clinch.
Comet fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Comet throws a sloppy head kick
and kPobede counters with a body kick.
A head kick misses from Comet.
Comet tries a head kick but it misses.
Comet lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but kPobede circles away quickly and effectively.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A solid leg kick lands there for kPobede.
Comet tries to land a leg kick but kPobede saw it coming and moves away.
A good leg kick by kPobede.
Comet misses with a body shot.
kPobede throws a wild body kick that Comet sees coming a mile off.
Comet closes the distance looking to clinch
and kPobede counters with a slapping leg kick.
Comet misses with a straight right.
Comet takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Comet misses with the body kick
and kPobede counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Comet is lucky that one didn't land flush.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Comet lands a nice looking kick to the body. kPobede takes a step back to recover.
Comet closes the distance and pushes kPobede back into the cage.
Comet lands a shot to the body.
kPobede tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Good body shot from Comet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A right handed body shot lands from Comet.
Comet misses with some punches.
Nice body punch from Comet - that landed with a thud.
Comet lands with a right to the head.
Comet misses with a punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Comet.
Comet breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Comet throws the left hand but kPobede avoids the punch easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Comet lands a nice hook to kPobede's body. kPobede takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Comet will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Comet throws a lazy head kick
and kPobede counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jackson Comet dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
The fight stays on the outside here - Comet looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jackson Comet seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
kPobede swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Comet blocks a head kick by kPobede.
Comet lands a nice leg kick that just misses kPobede's sensitive parts.
Comet tries to clinch up
and kPobede counters with a slapping leg kick.
Comet with a nice cross.
Comet misses with a looping right.
Comet is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
kPobede takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
kPobede walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Comet is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that kPobede can do to turn this around?
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Comet looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Comet looks to land a body kick but kPobede moved away.
kPobede ducks under a wild hook from Comet.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as kPobede checks a leg kick.
Comet throws and low kick but kPobede moves out of range easily.
kPobede scores with a spinning back kick!
Comet throws a big shot that misses.
Comet thows a body shot but no joy.
kPobede throws a low kick, looking for Comet's leg but Comet calmly moves out of range.
kPobede walks into a stiff left hand from Comet.
Vpered kPobede has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Comet is looking to clinch.
kPobede chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Comet tries to clinch there but kPobede circles away.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from kPobede.
Comet tries to clinch there but kPobede circles away.
kPobede avoids the body shot from Comet.
kPobede throws a leg kick that is checked
and Comet moves into the clinch.
Comet fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jackson Comet is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Comet has a couple of punches blocked by kPobede.
Comet on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
kPobede misses with a knee strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Comet.
A short body shot lands from Comet as the two fighters clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
kPobede swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A left hand lands to the body for Comet.
Comet lands a body shot in the clinch.
Comet presses kPobede against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
kPobede is looking to break free of the clinch but Comet has double underhooks.
A short right from Comet on the inside.
Comet on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Comet on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Comet avoiding damage as kPobede throws knees to the body.
kPobede tries to work over Comet's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
kPobede misses with a hook to the ribs.
Comet lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Comet managing to block the knees to the body from kPobede.
A body shot lands from Comet.
Comet throws a head punch that misses.
Comet works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
kPobede misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Comet.
Jackson Comet has scored more points in the clinch so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Comet swings wildly with an uppercut but kPobede uses good head movement to avoid it.
A left hand lands to the body for kPobede.
kPobede tries to land knees in the clinch but Comet avoids the damage to the body.
kPobede misses with some punches.
Comet cracks kPobede with a nice body shot.
A left hand lands to the body for Comet.
Nice body punch from Comet - that landed with a thud.
Comet lands a body shot in the clinch.
Comet misses with some punches.
Comet cracks kPobede with a nice body shot.
Comet struggles to land a body shot inside as kPobede controls his hands.
Comet lands a left hand that snaps the head of kPobede backwards.
Comet lands a nice uppercut.
Comet scores with a nice hook to the head.
kPobede is rocked!
kPobede blocking some punches.
kPobede throws a punch but it's blocked by Comet.
kPobede missing with knees to the body.
Comet lands a hook that snaps the head of kPobede backwards.
kPobede is still on wobbly legs! Can Comet finish him?
kPobede tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Comet avoids it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jackson Comet showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Comet has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Suge Night scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jackson Comet!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joseph Douglas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Raymond Crowe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Crowe has chosen Mustasch - Bring Me Everyone as his entrance music. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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222 lbs
10 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Great low kicks
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Excellent boxer
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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
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Joseph Douglas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Raymond Crowe!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Crowe swats away the attempt to clinch by Douglas.
A lazy left from Crowe finds it's target.
Crowe blocks a leg kick.
Douglas attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Crowe pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Douglas has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Crowe finds it's way round the side to connect with Douglas's head.
Crowe jabs at Douglas's body.
Crowe lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Douglas backs up against the cage.
Crowe goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Douglas connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
No joy there for Crowe, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Douglas misses with a low kick.
Crowe blocks a head kick by Douglas.
Douglas throws a leg kick which misses Crowe's front leg but catches the back leg as Crowe tries to avoid it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Crowe swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Crowe keeps the fight on the outside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Douglas throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Douglas tries to land a leg kick but Crowe saw it coming and moves away.
Douglas fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Crowe checks it well.
Crowe lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Douglas bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Crowe throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Douglas sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Crowe throws out a loose jab but Douglas uses good head movement to avoid it.
Douglas displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Crowe throws out the jab.
Joseph Douglas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Douglas moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
No joy there for Crowe, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Douglas tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A solid body kick from Douglas.
Crowe scores with a decent looking hook.
Crowe throws a hook to the side of Douglas's head but Douglas sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Douglas misses with a head kick.
Douglas takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Crowe looks to throw the jab but Douglas is out of range.
Crowe misses the jab.
Good work by Crowe as he checks the leg kick.
Crowe connects with a crisp jab.
Douglas finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Douglas tries a head kick but it misses.
Douglas with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Crowe to score with a decent uppercut.
Douglas throws a sloppy head kick and Crowe moves out of range easily.
Crowe keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Crowe misses with a straight right.
Douglas doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Crowe fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Douglas bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Douglas lands a nice looking kick to the body. Crowe takes a step back to recover.
Douglas fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Crowe.
Crowe looks gassed!
Douglas tried to score with a low kick but Crowe checks it.
Douglas throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
It looks like Raymond Crowe has been cut.
Douglas looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Nice shot by Crowe.
Crowe chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Douglas can pounce on him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Douglas attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Douglas slips under a jab from Crowe.
Douglas throws a sloppy head kick and Crowe moves out of range easily.
Douglas throws a sloppy head kick and Crowe moves out of range easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Crowe. Douglas does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Douglas slips under a jab from Crowe.
Crowe blocks a leg kick.
Crowe pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nice takedown defense from Crowe. No joy for Douglas on that attempt.
Douglas throws a leg kick but Crowe sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Douglas throws a head kick but Crowe moves out of range.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Douglas 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 Crowe has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Crowe and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Douglas uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Crowe.
No joy there for Crowe, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Crowe checks a leg kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nice shot by Crowe.
Douglas wants to clinch up but Crowe keeps it at a distance.
Douglas takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Douglas is looking to land body kicks.
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 Joseph Douglas will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Raymond Crowe's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Douglas needs to keep his hands up - Crowe had a free shot at his head there.
Crowe tries to bum rush Douglas with a series of wild strikes but Douglas uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Douglas tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Crowe is able to avoid easily.
Douglas misses with a double jab
and Crowe counters with a straight right hand.
Douglas slips a straight right by Crowe.
Crowe moves out of range of the body kick.
Crowe connects with a body shot.
Crowe misses with a straight left.
Douglas moves out of range of the body kick from Crowe.
Douglas has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Douglas there as he acknowledges the shot.
Crowe misses with a straight left.
Crowe avoids the head kick by Douglas.
Douglas avoids the body shot from Crowe.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crowe throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Douglas throws a leg kick that is checked
and Douglas takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Crowe throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Crowe checks a leg kick.
Douglas tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Crowe is able to avoid easily.
Douglas uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Crowe.
Douglas closes the distance looking to clinch
and Crowe counters with a one-two to the body.
Crowe tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Douglas was well out of range. Poor timing from Crowe.
Crowe throws out a powerful jab.
Crowe scores with a jab.
Crowe dips to his left and cracks Douglas with an uppercut!
Crowe staying out of range there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Douglas walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Crowe checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Crowe swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Douglas misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Raymond Crowe seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A clash of legs there as Crowe blocks the low kick.
Crowe stuns Douglas with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Douglas looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Crowe misses with a hook.
Crowe connects with a good right hand that stumbles Douglas. Douglas circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Crowe thuds his right hand into Douglas's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Crowe swings for the body but Douglas moves out of range.
Crowe dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Douglas scoring well with a low kick there.
Douglas takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Crowe throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Douglas counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Douglas thumps Crowe with a low kick.
Crowe lands a nice shot to the body.
Crowe with a jab.
Crowe throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Douglas sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Douglas throws out a leg kick but Crowe moves out of range and Douglas only half commits.
Douglas wants to land a leg kick but Crowe is out of range.
Douglas lands a head kick. Crowe smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Douglas tries to land a front kick but Crowe steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Douglas throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Douglas throws a quick inside leg kick.
Douglas lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Crowe fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Crowe takes a kick to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A right-left combo lands from Crowe.
Douglas throws a head kick that misses.
Crowe swinging wildly here.
Douglas on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Crowe tries to bum rush Douglas with a series of wild strikes but Douglas uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Douglas finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A thudding body kick lands there by Douglas!
Crowe avoids the head kick by Douglas.
Crowe works over Douglas's head and body with a nice combination.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Douglas.
Crowe is breathing heavily.
Douglas takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Douglas - that will leave a mark!
Crowe chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Douglas can pounce on him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Raymond Crowe will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Raymond Crowe's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Douglas throws a head kick that misses.
Douglas throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Decent striking displayed by Crowe there.
Douglas walks into a left hand.
Crowe takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Douglas throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Douglas throws a sloppy head kick and Crowe moves out of range easily.
Crowe swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Douglas slips a jab from Crowe.
Douglas throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Crowe's head.
Douglas throws a lazy head kick
and Crowe counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Crowe throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Crowe scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Douglas swings away with a leg kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Douglas does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Crowe has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Douglas.
Douglas steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Crowe.
Douglas moves out of range of the strikes.
A punch combination from Crowe misses.
Crowe connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Douglas avoids a punch combination nicely.
Douglas fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Crowe.
Crowe throws a body punch but Douglas moves out of range.
Crowe misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Douglas.
Douglas misses with a body shot.
Douglas tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Crowe scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Douglas turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Douglas needs to keep his hands up - Crowe had a free shot at his head there.
Crowe misses with a body punch
letting Douglas counter with a right hand.
An inside leg kick from Douglas misses.
Douglas looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Crowe is fending him off so far but Douglas persists. Nope, Crowe circles away and we're back to standing.
Crowe lands a jab to the head.
Crowe's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Douglas lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Crowe throws the left hand but Douglas avoids the punch easily.
Douglas ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Joseph Douglas is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Crowe blocks a leg kick.
Crowe ducks under a wild hook from Douglas.
Crowe goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Douglas is looking to clinch but Crowe is avoiding it.
A big right from Crowe misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Douglas slips a jab from Crowe.
Douglas looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A low kick from Douglas misses
and Crowe counters with a stiff right hand.
Douglas ducks right into an uppercut from Crowe.
An inside leg kick from Douglas misses.
Crowe lands with a cross.
Douglas throws a sloppy head kick and Crowe moves out of range easily.
Douglas lands with a nice body kick.
Crowe works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Douglas looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Crowe throws a jab when Douglas was well out of range.
Douglas on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Douglas shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Crowe misses with a wild combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crowe scores with a sloppy right hand. Douglas should have avoided that one.
Douglas throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Douglas keeps Crowe at a distance using the push kick.
Crowe avoids the head kick by Douglas.
Douglas throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Douglas tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Crowe checks a leg kick nicely.
Douglas throws a lazy head kick
and Crowe counters with a nice body shot.
Crowe lands with a shot to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Crowe connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Douglas momentarily.
Crowe blocks a head kick by Douglas.
Douglas scores with a leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Raymond Crowe.
Well Crowe 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Suge Night scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Raymond Crowe!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Pavel Katasonov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Norris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Katasonov comes to the cage accompanied by In Extremo - Wind. Norris has chosen Natural Born Killaz-Dr. Dre as his entrance music. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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167 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Pavel Katasonov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, David Norris!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Norris looks to land a left hand but Katasonov moved out of range nicely.
Norris doesn't manage to clinch there - Katasonov circles away.
No joy there for Katasonov, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Norris throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Norris slips under a jab from Katasonov.
Some bone on bone action there as Katasonov checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Norris throws a body kick that misses.
Norris tries to close the distance and clinch up but Katasonov swats him away and circles back towards the center.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Katasonov takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Katasonov takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Katasonov throws a hook to the side of Norris's head but Norris sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Katasonov tries to bum rush Norris with a series of wild strikes but Norris uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Norris is looking to clinch but Katasonov is avoiding it.
Norris avoids the body shot from Katasonov.
Katasonov looks to land a right hand but Norris moved out of range.
Katasonov looks to score with a jab to the body but Norris is just out of range.
Norris tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Katasonov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Norris is looking to clinch.
Norris misses with an uppercut. Katasonov saw that one coming.
David Norris is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Norris looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
A nice leg kick lands there from Norris.
Norris doesn't manage to clinch there - Katasonov circles away.
Katasonov fails with a takedown attempt.
A telegraphed right hand from Katasonov misses the target.
Norris throws a nice inside leg kick.
Katasonov fails with a takedown attempt.
Norris steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Katasonov.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Norris doesn't manage to clinch there - Katasonov circles away.
Norris closes the distance and lands a one-two.
It looks like Pavel Katasonov has been cut.
Katasonov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Norris sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Katasonov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Norris sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Norris cracks the inside of Katasonov's front leg.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Katasonov.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pavel Katasonov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Norris throws a leg kick but Katasonov sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Norris looks to land a left hand but Katasonov moved out of range nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Norris blocks a jab.
Norris moves in looking to clinch but Katasonov pushes him off.
Katasonov on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Katasonov checks a low kick from Norris.
A decent looking cross lands there for Norris.
Katasonov throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Katasonov just misses with a punch to the body.
Norris throws a solid leg kick but Katasonov takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Norris.
Norris throws a half hearted mid kick.
Norris thows a body shot but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Norris dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Pavel Katasonov's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Katasonov blocks the body kick.
The fighters circle momentarily. Katasonov darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Katasonov throws a right and a left that Norris avoids nicely.
Katasonov falls off balance throwing a combination
and Norris counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Katasonov throws out a loose jab but Norris uses good head movement to avoid it.
Norris misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Norris blocks a jab.
Katasonov looks to land a left hand but Norris moved out of range nicely.
Norris keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Norris bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Katasonov keeps the fight on the outside.
Katasonov throws a combination that misses
and Norris counters with a slapping leg kick.
Katasonov misses with an uppercut.
Norris swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Katasonov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Norris tries to clinch but Katasonov is having none of it.
Katasonov swings for the body but Norris moves out of range.
Norris waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Katasonov.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Norris swings for the body but Katasonov moves out of range.
Norris scoring well with a low kick there.
Katasonov misses the jab.
Norris bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Katasonov looks to land a right hand but Norris moved out of range.
Norris moves in looking to clinch but Katasonov pushes him off.
Katasonov takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Katasonov fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Norris misses with a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Norris uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Katasonov.
Katasonov lands with a shot to the body.
Katasonov jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Katasonov throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Norris is looking to land body kicks.
Katasonov checks a low kick from Norris.
Norris misses with a low kick.
Norris avoids the body shot from Katasonov.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Katasonov misses the jab.
Katasonov connects with a right hand. Norris shakes it off.
Katasonov throws a sloppy body shot
and Norris counters with a head kick. That will keep Katasonov thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Katasonov circles away from the clinch attempt.
David Norris seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Norris bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
David Norris is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Norris throws a body kick that misses.
Katasonov just misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A bone on bone clash there as Katasonov blocks the leg kick.
Norris bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Norris is looking to score with low kicks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Norris showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Pavel Katasonov's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Katasonov shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Katasonov throws a lazy right hand but Norris sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Katasonov throws a hook to the side of Norris's head but Norris sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Katasonov.
Norris tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Norris throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Katasonov moves out of range of the body kick from Norris.
Norris pushes Katasonov away with a front kick.
Norris misses with a kick to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Norris is looking to clinch.
Katasonov with a lazy takedown attempt
and Norris counters with a good low kick that Katasonov was not able to check.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pavel Katasonov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Norris tries to clinch but Katasonov is having none of it.
Norris misses with an uppercut.
Norris scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Norris throws a push kick but Katasonov slaps the foot to one side.
Katasonov misses with a few strikes there.
Katasonov is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Nice cross by Katasonov.
Norris is looking to land body kicks.
Pavel Katasonov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Katasonov looks to land a left hand but Norris moved out of range nicely.
Norris leaves Katasonov with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Norris throws a push kick but Katasonov slaps the foot to one side.
Katasonov is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Norris.
Norris connects with a solid leg kick.
Norris misses with a shot to the body
and Katasonov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Katasonov lands with a shot to the body.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Katasonov. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Norris tries to close the distance and clinch but Katasonov swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Katasonov keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Norris tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Katasonov clobbers Norris with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Katasonov looks for a takedown but Norris sprawls well.
David Norris is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Katasonov blocks a low kick nicely.
Katasonov lands an overhand right.
Norris throws a sloppy head kick and Katasonov moves out of range easily.
Norris tries to clinch up but Katasonov circles away and keeps his distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Norris tries to clinch but Katasonov is having none of it.
Katasonov misses with a body shot.
A decent looking cross lands there for Katasonov.
Katasonov walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Katasonov checks a low kick from Norris.
Katasonov fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Norris looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Norris throws a leg kick
and Katasonov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A chopping leg kick lands by Norris.
Katasonov tries to move into range but Norris moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pavel Katasonov showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Norris 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 Suge Night scores the fight 28:29
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... David Norris!
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