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CCF 112: Mongtong vs. Murphy PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brett Aarons (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kj Barakus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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200 lbs
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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
15 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Brett Aarons!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kj Barakus!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barakus tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Aarons paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Barakus doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Aarons counters with a straight right hand.
It looks like Kj Barakus has been cut.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Barakus.
Barakus fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Brett Aarons has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kj Barakus.
Aarons slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Barakus thumps Aarons with a low kick.
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!
Aarons lands a slapping body shot.
Aarons misses with a jab, cross combination.
Oooooh!!! Aarons has knocked Barakus down with a huge combo! Aarons steps away and waves a wobbly Barakus back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Barakus is rocked!
Barakus tries to get into range but Aarons steps to the side and lands a beautiful hook that drops Barakus! He's faceplanted into the mat, ass in the air... he's out cold! That's an image he won't want to show his grandkids when he gets older! Aarons scores the big KO victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Brett Aarons!
A victorious Brett Aarons thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Buri Grimnir (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shaquille Oneal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shaquille Oneal told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Buri Grimnir!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Shaquille Oneal!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Grimnir takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Oneal misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Grimnir takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Oneal stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Shaquille Oneal seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Oneal shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Oneal is working Grimnir over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Grimnir keeping moving, preventing Oneal from controlling successfully.
Oneal content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Grimnir might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Grimnir utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Oneal is looking to work some ground and pound but Grimnir has wrist control.
Oneal has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Grimnir is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Oneal is aware though and is defending well.
Oneal is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Oneal is working Grimnir over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Grimnir is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Oneal content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grimnir utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Oneal wants to control from the top but Grimnir keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Grimnir controlling Oneal's posture.
Oneal scoring with punches to the head and body.
Oneal throws a big elbow that misses.
Oneal throws a big elbow that misses.
Grimnir is trying to keep Oneal in close.
Oneal lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Oneal looking to pass the guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Oneal accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Oneal wants to pass the guard but Grimnir is keeping the position.
Oneal avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Grimnir is looking for a triangle but Oneal pushes his legs off easily.
Oneal lands a couple of digs.
Oneal throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Grimnir pulls Oneal in close to his closed guard and prevents Oneal from doing any damage or advancing position.
Grimnir keeping moving, preventing Oneal from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Oneal is looking to work some ground and pound but Grimnir has wrist control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oneal postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Oneal lands a couple of digs.
Oneal missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Oneal accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Oneal stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Grimnir swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Grimnir trying to keep a closed guard but Oneal is proving a slippery customer.
Oneal postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Oneal with a nice head shot there.
Oneal is looking to work some ground and pound but Grimnir has wrist control.
Oneal content to stall in guard here.
Oneal throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Grimnir works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oneal is looking to work some ground and pound but Grimnir has wrist control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Oneal with a nice head shot there.
Oneal with a flurry of punches that miss.
Oneal not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Oneal throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Grimnir utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Oneal working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Grimnir's head.
Grimnir keeping full guard, as Oneal tries to pass.
Oneal trying to control the position from guard on top but Grimnir is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Oneal with a nice head shot there.
Oneal stands and throws Grimnir's legs to the side, diving into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shaquille Oneal dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
A head kick misses from Oneal.
Grimnir slips a straight right by Oneal.
Oneal misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Grimnir lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Oneal circles away quickly and effectively.
A big left from Oneal misses.
Grimnir finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Grimnir has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Grimnir there as he acknowledges the shot.
Grimnir looks for a takedown but Oneal sprawls well.
Oneal moves out of range of the body kick from Grimnir.
Oneal lands a nice leg kick that just misses Grimnir's sensitive parts.
Grimnir looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
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!
Oneal lands a right hook to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Oneal fails to land the takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oneal throws a big overhand right that connects, sending Grimnir tumbling to the canvas!
Grimnir is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Grimnir keeping moving, preventing Oneal from controlling successfully.
Oneal is pushing down on Grimnir's leg trying to pass to half guard. Grimnir is fighting to maintain full guard but Oneal has managed to sneak the leg through.
Oneal thows a huge punch but Grimnir dodges it nicely.
Grimnir is looking for a sweep. Oneal is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Oneal not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Ground and pound from Oneal.
Grimnir is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Oneal scores with a couple of nice shots.
Oneal not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Grimnir is looking for a sweep. Oneal is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Oneal throwing shots but Grimnir is blocking nicely.
Oneal has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oneal not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Grimnir trying to control here.
Oneal working the head and body with strikes.
Grimnir is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Oneal scores with a couple of nice shots.
Grimnir is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Grimnir on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Oneal thows a huge punch but Grimnir dodges it nicely.
Oneal missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Shaquille Oneal has got the better of the ground game so far.
Oneal seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Ground and pound from Oneal.
Oh Grimnir is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Oneal winds up and cracks Grimnir with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Oneal working the head and body with strikes.
Oneal is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Grimnir is hurt! He's hurt bad - Oneal fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Grimnir from any more punishment! Congratulations to Oneal! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Shaquille Oneal!
Shaquille Oneal bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sven Svensen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aaron Stone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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279 lbs
11 - 4 - 0 |
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Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sven Svensen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Aaron Stone!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stone punishes Svensen's body with a nice straight punch.
An inside leg kick from Svensen misses.
Svensen throws a head kick that misses.
Svensen goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Aaron Stone seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stone looks to land a body kick but Svensen moved away.
Svensen dives in and scores a takedown into Stone's guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Svensen missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Svensen throws a big elbow that misses.
Stone wants to sweep but no luck.
Stone is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Stone looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Svensen wants to control from the top but Stone keeps moving.
Svensen distracts Stone with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stone trying to keep a closed guard but Svensen is proving a slippery customer.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stone wants to improve his position but instead Svensen has moved into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stone has his hands clasped together around Svensen's back. He's all about the action.
Stone wants to control but Svensen is keeping busy.
Stone wants to get back to full guard.
Svensen is looking to take a break and control but Stone is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Stone trying to control but Svensen postures up.
Stone makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Stone.
Svensen trying to control but Stone is working from the bottom.
Svensen seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Stone misses the body punch
and Svensen counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Stone is lucky that one didn't land flush.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Svensen drives through and clinches with Stone against the cage.
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!
Stone avoids a wild elbow strike from Svensen.
Stone misses with a punch to the body.
Stone leaning his opponent against the cage.
Svensen fails to pull the fight into his guard.
A frustrated look appears on Stone's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Stone comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Svensen has clasped his hands together around Stone's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Stone is trying to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stone manages to work his way to half guard, despite Svensen's best efforts.
Stone is looking to improve his position.
Svensen is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Stone has managed to free his arm - good work.
Stone blocking the ground and pound attempt from Svensen.
Svensen trying to pass the guard but Stone defending well.
Stone wants to improve his position but Svensen is controlling well.
Stone has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Svensen is working away from the top position though.
Stone wants to improve his position but Svensen is controlling well.
Svensen is looking to take a break and control but Stone is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stone moves into full guard.
Svensen trying to control the position from guard on top but Stone is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Stone looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Stone looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Svensen looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Sven Svensen has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Stone misses with a hook.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Svensen gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Stone.
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 Sven Svensen will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Svensen moves out of range of the strikes.
Svensen shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Stone wants to improve his position but Svensen is controlling well.
Svensen missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Stone wants to improve his position but Svensen is controlling well.
Well, if Svensen is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Stone is looking for a sweep. Svensen is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Stone wants to control but Svensen is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Svensen is pressing down on Stone's thigh, looking to free his foot. Stone is holding on for now.
Sven Svensen overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Stone is trying to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Svensen trying to control the action but Stone is working from the bottom.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Stone tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Svensen connects with a solid leg kick.
Svensen connects with an inside leg kick.
A jab from Stone misses.
Svensen swings for the body but Stone moves out of range.
Stone chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Svensen can pounce on him.
Stone misses with a looping right.
Sven Svensen is winning the standup battle so far.
Svensen slips a straight right by Stone.
Stone throws a right hand that misses
and Svensen counters with a takedown into side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stone trying to remain calm as Svensen controls from the top position.
Svensen trying to control the action but Stone is working from the bottom.
Stone is looking for a sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Svensen throws an elbow but Stone slips to the side and avoids it well.
Stone can't do much from the bottom here.
Svensen is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Stone has escaped the position, nice work there.
Svensen thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Stone tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Svensen trying to control the position but Stone is working away.
Stone is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Svensen's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stone is not content to let Svensen control the position.
Svensen slows the pace down in half guard.
Stone has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Svensen is working away from the top position though.
Stone is looking for a sweep. Svensen is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Stone wants to control but Svensen is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Stone controlling the position well.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Aaron Stone.
Stone smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
A head kick misses from Svensen.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stone throws a leg kick but Svensen checks it.
Svensen blocks a leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Svensen.
Stone throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Svensen moves out of range as Stone strikes.
Stone lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Stone connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Svensen rushes Stone and presses him up against the cage.
Svensen stalling against the cage.
Svensen is trying to pull guard but Stone turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Svensen is trying to pull guard but Stone turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Stone trying to control the position but instead, Svensen has worked for underhooks and has pushed Stone into the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sven Svensen 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!
A swing and a miss from Stone.
Stone misses with a lunging right hand
and Svensen counters with a good low kick that Stone was not able to check.
A low kick from Stone is predictable there
and Svensen counters with a good low kick that Stone was not able to check.
Svensen scores with a head kick.
Stone misses with a looping left.
Stone misses with a looping left.
Svensen connects with a leg kick. Stone looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Svensen avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Stone tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Svensen counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Stone throws out a loose jab but Svensen uses good head movement to avoid it.
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!
Svensen checks a leg kick nicely.
Svensen gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Svensen tries to close the distance and clinch but Stone swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stone gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Stone not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Svensen sitting in guard here, content to control.
Stone working a defensive guard here.
Svensen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Svensen is fighting to break Stone's control of his arms but Stone is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Aaron Stone hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Stone sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Stone takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Stone throws a lazy uppercut
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Svensen instigates a clinch.
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!
Stone stalling in the clinch but Svensen improves position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Svensen jumps guard but Stone stands there with Svensen around his waist. Svensen gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Stone displaying some good clinch control by pressing Svensen up against the cage.
Stone gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Svensen.
Svensen manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stone being controlled here momentarily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stone throwing strikes from guard but Svensen blocks nicely.
Svensen is trying to keep Stone in close.
Stone trying to control but Svensen is working from the bottom.
Stone postures up in Svensen's guard and throws a big left but Svensen blocks it.
Svensen is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Svensen working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Stone.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Svensen lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Stone!
Svensen landing punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Svensen raining down shots from the mount!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stone working to try and regain half guard.
Svensen scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Svensen lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Stone hang on?
Aaron Stone has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Stone is working to get back to half guard.
Stone is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Svensen cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Stone is rocked!
Svensen looking to finish here with some ground and pound. He lands one big shot that has Stone covering up... and two more big strikes land, forcing the referee to step in and put and end to proceedings! This fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sven Svensen!
Sven Svensen seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jake Taylor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Salath Sar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Taylor comes to the cage accompanied by Miseria Cantare - The Beginning. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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215 lbs
22 - 10 - 0 |
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220 lbs
8 - 3 - 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
22 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jake Taylor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Salath Sar!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sar throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Taylor tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Sar is in Taylor's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Sar sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Taylor's guard.
Sar tries to pass the half guard into mount. Taylor knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Taylor regains full guard. Nicely done.
Sar thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Taylor looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Sar wants to pass the guard but Taylor is keeping the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sar sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Taylor's guard.
Sar is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Sar tries to pass the half guard into mount. Taylor knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sar is looking for a kimura but Taylor is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Sar to get the leverage.
Taylor is trying to control but can't.
Sar sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Taylor defending well though.
Sar throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Sar sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Taylor defending well though.
Sar is looking for a kimura but Taylor is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Sar to get the leverage.
Sar is looking for a kimura but Taylor is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Sar to get the leverage.
Sar tries to pass the half guard into mount. Taylor knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Sar thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Taylor's head.
Sar looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Sar is pressing down on Taylor's thigh, looking to free his foot. Taylor is holding on for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sar is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Sar is thwarting Taylor's attempts to control the position.
Sar throwing shots but Taylor is blocking nicely.
Sar sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Taylor defending well though.
Sar is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sar passes into half guard.
Sar is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Taylor pushes Sar off and gets back to his feet.
Jake Taylor is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Taylor pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sar gets a double leg takedown into Taylor's guard.
Sar prevents Taylor from getting back to his feet.
Sar wants to pass the guard but Taylor is keeping the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Taylor tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Sar wants to pass the guard but Taylor is keeping the position.
Sar has gone for a leg lock! Taylor slips out almost immediately though and dives into Sar's guard.
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!
Sar is looking for a triangle but Taylor pushes his legs off easily.
Sar has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Taylor can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Taylor trying to control but Sar is working from the bottom.
Sar bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Taylor's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Salath Sar dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Taylor lands with a nice combination. Sar backs away looking to recover.
Sar changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Taylor tries to avoid it but Sar manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Taylor to the ground. Taylor escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Sar fails with the takedown.
Taylor bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Sar's head backwards.
Taylor comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Taylor dips to his left and cracks Sar with an uppercut!
It looks like Salath Sar has been cut.
Taylor lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Taylor looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Taylor throws a right hand that Sar ducks under and follows up with a left that Sar also avoids with ease.
Sar uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Taylor has time to react.
Taylor jabs at Sar's body.
Taylor throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Taylor slips under a jab.
Sar uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Taylor.
Sar takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Taylor defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Sar.
Jake Taylor has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Salath Sar.
A jab from Taylor does it's job there.
Sar fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Sar is breathing heavily.
Sar misses with an uppercut. Taylor saw that one coming.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Taylor.
Taylor swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Sar.
Sar is rocked!
Sar closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sar prevents Taylor from improving his position.
Taylor trying to hold on to Sar's head to control him but Sar postures up.
Sar is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Taylor defends it well.
Taylor is defending against the submission attempts here by Sar.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sar not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Sar is trying to work for a kimura but Taylor is defending well.
Taylor gets back to full guard.
Sar is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Taylor is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Taylor has escaped and now he's on top!
Taylor avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sar throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Sar has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Taylor can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Taylor wants to control from the top but Sar keeps moving.
Taylor decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Sar looking to score a takedown here. Taylor is defending well but Sar drives through and ends up in Taylor's guard.
Sar loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sar is looking to advance position but Taylor has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Taylor can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Sar is looking to escape.
Taylor prevents Sar from getting the reversal.
Taylor wants to control the pace but Sar is squirming around nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Taylor controlling the pace for now.
Sar can't escape the position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Taylor controlling from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Taylor dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Salath Sar's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Taylor fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Sar looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Jake Taylor is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Taylor digs a good hook to Sar's body.
Sar throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Taylor counters with a nice body shot.
Sar shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Taylor but Taylor pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Taylor moves into range and connects with a jab.
Taylor feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Sars jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Taylor lands a left and a right that send Sar crashing to the mat, dazed. Taylor thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Sar is still on wobbly legs! Can Taylor finish him?
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!
Taylor throws a right and a left that both miss.
Taylor misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sar throws a shot from downtown. Taylor moves away and avoids it.
Sar seems to have recovered his senses.
Sar shoots in looking for a takedown. Taylor tries to sprawl out of it but Sar keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Taylor manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Sar takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Taylor throws a right and a left that Sar avoids nicely.
Jake Taylor is winning the standup battle so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good standup being displayed there by Taylor as he connects with a hook.
Taylor throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sar.
Sar throws a jab but it's blocked by Taylor.
Sar takes one on the button.
Taylor slips under a jab.
Sar feints and as Taylor raises his hands in defense, Sar changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Taylor trying to control the position.
Sar pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Taylor is keeping the position for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sar drops back, looking for a kneebar! Taylor looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Taylor looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Taylor!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sar is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Sar is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Taylor's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Taylor's back!
Taylor tries to escape but Sar has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Sar is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Taylor defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Sar's arms.
Taylor trying to get back to his feet but Sar is in full control for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sar looking for the rear naked choke. And he's got it! Taylor taps!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Salath Sar!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Riel Dan Reyes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carpet Chair (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Carpet Chair is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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183 lbs
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178 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Riel Dan Reyes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Carpet Chair!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reyes doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Reyes closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Reyes lands in his opponent's guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Reyes controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Reyes tries to free his leg and advance position but Chair is retaining full guard.
Reyes trying to control but Chair is working from the bottom.
Chair working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Reyes doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Reyes manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Reyes trying to control the position from guard on top but Chair is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chair is trying to control the position but Reyes postures up.
Reyes landing with the ground and pound.
Reyes with a nice head shot there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chair is trying to keep Reyes in close.
Reyes stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Chair swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Reyes is in close to Chair's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Reyes cracks Chair with a solid left hand.
Chair is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Reyes is controlling him.
Chair keeping moving, preventing Reyes from controlling successfully.
Reyes lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reyes preventing the sweep.
Chair is looking to sweep but instead, Reyes has passed into half guard.
Reyes takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Reyes missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Reyes trying to control from half guard but Chair is working away.
Chair is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Chair moves into full guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Reyes's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Reyes's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Reyes lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Reyes engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Chair has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Reyes has passed into side control.
Chair avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Reyes.
Reyes working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Chair is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Reyes working the head with strikes.
Chair is trying to control Reyes's posture but Reyes avoids it.
Chair tries to buck Reyes off but Reyes is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reyes is putting a hurting on Chair here, landing some big shots from side control.
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!
Chair takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Reyes gets to mount! Chair was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Reyes dominating with strikes here.
Chair is in all sorts of trouble here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chair is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Reyes raining down hammerfists from mount.
Chair is desperately trying to improve his position but Reyes has a good base and remains in mount.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Reyes looking to finish Chair with some ground and pound. This is bad for Chair!
Reyes lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Chair hang on?
Reyes wants to control the pace but Chair is squirming around nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Riel Dan Reyes dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Reyes throws a body punch but Chair moves out of range.
Reyes tries to score a power double leg takedown but Chair sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Reyes somewhat.
Chair motions for Reyes to come forward. Chair throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Chair ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Reyes blocks a head kick by Chair.
Reyes tries for a takedown but Chair sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Reyes slips under a jab.
Reyes walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
It looks like Riel Dan Reyes has been cut.
Chair throws out a powerful jab.
Reyes throws a predictable looking body shot
and Chair counters with a series of strikes that sends Reyes to the canvas! Chair follows down into guard, looking to finish the fight!
Reyes is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Reyes tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chair throws a big right hand that misses.
Reyes has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Chair accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Riel Dan Reyes overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Chair makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Chair preventing the sweep.
Chair is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Chair is looking to work some ground and pound but Reyes has wrist control.
Chair works over Reyes with some ground and pound from guard.
Reyes working a defensive guard but Chair passes into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reyes wants to control but Chair is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Chair sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Chair tries to pass to full mount but Reyes defends it.
Chair wants to control but Reyes is keeping him busy.
Reyes is looking for a sweep. Chair is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Reyes is doing well to control the position and prevent Chair from advancing to side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Chair throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chair throws a jab when Reyes was well out of range.
Reyes slips under a jab.
Chair has his takedown stuffed
and Reyes counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Reyes.
Chair working for a triangle but Reyes defends it easily.
Reyes got a little sloppy there for a moment and Chair has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Reyes has managed to get both his arms back between Chair's legs - danger averted.
Reyes is looking to work some ground and pound but Chair has wrist control.
Reyes slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Reyes lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Chair down.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
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!
Reyes is working Chair over with some ground and pound from side control.
Reyes is working Chair over with some ground and pound from side control.
Reyes is looking to take a break and control but Chair is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Reyes is putting a hurting on Chair here, landing some big shots from side control.
Chair tries to bench press Reyes off him but Reyes keeps the position.
Reyes lands a few punches from side control.
Chair is trying to improve his position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Reyes scoring with punches from side control.
Reyes working the ground and pound from side control.
Reyes landing a few strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Carpet Chair will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Riel Dan Reyes's cut.
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. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Reyes keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Reyes tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Chair manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A clash of legs there as Reyes blocks the low kick.
Chair is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Reyes.
Reyes ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chair moves away.
Chair swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Chair attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Chair takes a swing at Reyes's ribcage but misses.
Chair works the jab nicely.
Reyes slips a jab from Chair.
Chair lands a nice shot that snaps Reyes's head back.
A leg kick checked by Reyes.
Chair lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jab from Chair.
Chair swings for the body but Reyes moves out of range.
Chair fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Reyes gets a clinch.
Reyes is looking to control Chair's arms but Chair gets an underhook and turns him. Now Reyes has his back to the cage.
Chair wants to break the clinch but can't.
Reyes blocking some punches.
Chair tries to score a body lock takedown but Reyes shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Reyes misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Chair.
Chair misses with the head strike.
Reyes prevents a body shot from Chair.
Reyes is struggling to control the position.
Chair wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Reyes stalling the fight.
Chair tries to pull guard but Reyes forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Riel Dan Reyes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Carpet Chair.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chair struggles to land a body shot inside as Reyes controls his hands.
Chair prevents a body shot from Reyes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Reyes breaks from the clinch.
Chair misses with a left hand
and Reyes counters with a shoot takedown. Chair fights it but they end up in guard.
Chair wants to sweep but no luck.
Reyes pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Chair is keeping the position for now.
Chair keeping moving, preventing Reyes from controlling successfully.
Chair wants to sweep but no luck.
Chair manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Reyes sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chair misses with a head shot. Reyes uses the momentum to regain guard.
Chair throws a big right hand that misses.
Reyes has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Chair off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Chair moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Chair wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Reyes throws a jab when Chair was well out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reyes tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chair was well out of range. Poor timing from Reyes.
Reyes on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Reyes takes a swing at Chair's ribcage but misses.
Reyes fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Chair sprawls well initially but Reyes persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chair wants to improve his position but Reyes is controlling well.
Chair is pressing down on Reyes's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Chair throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Chair working a defensive guard here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Reyes with a nice head shot there.
And that's the end of the fight!
Carpet Chair comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Chair has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Don Winkell scores the fight for Riel Dan Reyes!
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight for Riel Dan Reyes!
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight as a draw!
Riel Dan Reyes wins by majority decision!
A victorious Riel Dan Reyes thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kickin Rad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Raoul Duke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rad comes to the cage accompanied by Kids Of The K-Hole. Duke comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Bat Country - Avenge Sevenfold kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! 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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270 lbs
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Lethal high kicks
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kickin Rad!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Raoul Duke!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No joy there for Duke, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Duke checks a leg kick nicely.
Duke on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Duke shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Some wild striking there from Duke.
Duke misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
The fighters circling - Rad throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Rad throws a hook to the side of Duke's head but Duke sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Rad thows a body shot but no joy.
Duke with a hook.
A combination from Duke does no damage.
Duke connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Duke takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Rad lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Duke backs up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rad attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Rad throws a leg kick but Duke sees it coming and moves out of range.
Duke tries a head kick but it misses.
Duke fails to land with a series of punches.
Rad lands a glancing blow to the side of Duke's head.
Rad connects with a solid leg kick.
Duke throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Rad counters with a good low kick that Duke was not able to check.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rad. Duke does a little dance to reset his feet.
Duke misses with a double jab.
Rad lands the left hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rad scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Duke doesn't seem bothered though.
Rad lands a jab to the nose.
Rad throws a leg kick which misses Duke's front leg but catches the back leg as Duke tries to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rad connects with the punch.
Duke throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Rad.
Rad changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Rad.
Duke looks winded!
Duke looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Rad connects with a solid leg kick.
Rad scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Duke ducks right into an uppercut from Rad.
Rad delivers a nice body kick.
Rad punishes Duke's body with a nice straight punch.
Rad feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Duke's calf.
Rad fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Rad thuds his right hand into Duke's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Duke misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Rad throws a nice outside leg kick.
Rad throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Rad with a hook.
Duke moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rad cracks Duke with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Rad has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Duke to stand back up!
Duke is rocked!
Rad changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Duke is still on wobbly legs! Can Rad finish him?
Duke on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Duke stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Rad.
Duke seems to have recovered his senses.
Raoul Duke seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rad turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Rad cracks Duke with a right hand to the side of the head.
Rad feints a jab and as Duke dips his head, Rad unleashes a brutal head kick that catches Duke right on the jaw! Timbeeer! Duke falls backwards in slow motion, only propped up by the cage! Rad smiles a psychotic smile as he stares down his unconscious opponent. That is a scary man.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Kickin Rad!
Kickin Rad really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Milwaukee's Best 160 SALE $150 logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Josh Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Al an (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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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
18 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Josh Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Al an!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson throws a head kick that misses.
Sloppy strikes from Johnson. Those never looked like landing.
an takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
an ducks under a wild hook from Johnson.
an throws a head kick but Johnson moves out of range.
Johnson lands with a straight right. an didn't see that one coming.
an misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Johnson tried to score with a low kick but an checks it.
Good exchange - an coming out on top.
an gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
an shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Johnson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
an scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Johnson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but an pulls his head out easily.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. an lands a nice short elbow.
Johnson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but an pulls his head out easily.
an has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's one minute gone in the round.
an is nestled in close to Johnson, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
an is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
an scoring with strikes to the body and head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
an tries to pass to full mount but Johnson defends it.
an lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
an working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
an working Johnson over with strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Johnson is trying to get back to full guard.
an scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Johnson is looking for a sweep. an is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Johnson taking some punishment here, with an in his half guard.
Johnson taking some punishment here, with an in his half guard.
Johnson actively working from the bottom here.
an looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
an lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Johnson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Johnson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Johnson taking some punishment here, with an in his half guard.
Johnson works his way to full guard. Good work.
an postures up and lands a big shot to Johnson's brow.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells an's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
an lands a couple of elbows.
an distracts Johnson with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
an is in close to Johnson's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Johnson is rocked!
an cracks Johnson with a solid left hand.
Oh Johnson is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
an loads up on a big left hand. Johnson felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - an looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Johnson can't hide his disappointment, as an celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Al an!
Al an was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jack Fall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arjel Dacir (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jack Fall!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Arjel Dacir!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dacir throws a low kick but it's checked well by Fall.
Dacir lands with a nice body kick.
Fall has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Dacir.
Dacir lands a head kick!
It looks like Jack Fall has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dacir is looking to land body kicks.
Jack Fall seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dacir leaves Fall with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Dacir misses with a straight right.
Fall swings widly with a right hand
and Dacir counters with an outside leg kick.
Dacir looks for the body kick but Fall saw that one coming.
Dacir throws a head kick but Fall moves out of range.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Fall is defended easily by Dacir.
Fall scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Dacir wants to improve his position but Fall is controlling well.
Fall thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Fall is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Dacir has managed to free his arm - good work.
Dacir is controlling Fall's trapped leg to prevent Fall from advancing to side control.
Fall has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dacir gets back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fall prevents Dacir from getting back to his feet.
Dacir looking to hit a scissor sweep but Fall is one step ahead there.
Dacir is trying to keep Fall in close.
Fall is working Dacir over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Dacir is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Fall passes Dacir's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Dacir tries to get to full guard but Fall has control of the leg.
Fall lands strikes from half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fall is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Dacir doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Fall.
Dacir is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Fall wants to work for an arm triangle but Dacir is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Fall seems to be working for a kimura but Dacir defends the submission attempt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fall sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Fall thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dacir is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Dacir is looking to escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fall drops an elbow to the side of Dacir's head.
Fall throwing shots but Dacir is blocking nicely.
Fall looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Dacir wants to improve his position but Fall is controlling well.
Dacir pushes Fall off looking to stand but Fall dives back in and keeps control.
Fall seems to be working for a kimura but Dacir defends the submission attempt.
Dacir is looking to control Fall's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Dacir avoid being mounted?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fall is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Dacir wants to get back to his feet.
Fall wants to take a breather but Dacir is having none of it.
Fall is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Dacir has managed to free his arm - good work.
Fall thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Fall is working for a submission of some sort.
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!
Fall seems to be working for a kimura but Dacir defends the submission attempt.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fall is thwarting Dacir's attempts to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Arjel Dacir will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jack Fall's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Fall blocks a head kick by Dacir.
Dacir throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Horrible takedown by Fall or perhaps it was just good defense by Dacir which made him look bad.
Dacir gets caught flat footed, as Fall shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Dacir seems keen to control Fall's posture.
Dacir keeping full guard, as Fall tries to pass.
Dacir wants to stand but Fall is controlling the position.
Fall scoring with some ground and pound.
Jack Fall overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Dacir looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Fall working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Fall sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Dacir's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dacir is looking for a sweep. Fall is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Fall throwing shots but Dacir is blocking nicely.
Fall with the ground and pound but Dacir uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Fall working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Dacir is trying to keep Fall in close.
Fall pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dacir is keeping the position for now.
Dacir looking to control.
Fall is in close to Dacir's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Dacir is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Fall is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Dacir is thwarting Fall's attempts to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fall is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Fall is working hard here to advance position.
Fall actively working from the bottom here.
Dacir missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Fall is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fall trying to hold on to Dacir's head to control him but Dacir postures up.
Fall actively working from the bottom here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dacir is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Dacir wants to stand up but Fall is controlling the position.
Fall is trying to get back to full guard.
Dacir looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Fall is staying active underneath Dacir, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Arjel Dacir has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Dacir gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Dacir seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Dacir trying to control the position.
Dacir is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Dacir looking to control.
Dacir wants to stand up but Fall is controlling him.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Arjel Dacir.
Dacir lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Fall at a distance.
Fall feints and as Dacir raises his hands in defense, Fall changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fall pushing down on Dacir's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Dacir blocking the ground and pound attempt from Fall.
Fall is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Dacir keeping control of the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Fall dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jack Fall's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Dacir lands a right hook to the body.
Dacir delivers a nice body kick.
Dacir slips under a jab.
Dacir fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Fall checks it well.
Dacir avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A swing and a miss from Fall.
Fall shoots in for a double leg but Dacir sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Fall is defended easily by Dacir.
Fall fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Dacir to the ground. Fall is now in Dacir's guard.
Dacir tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Dacir bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Fall's guard.
Fall looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dacir throwing strikes but missing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dacir is looking to work some ground and pound but Fall has wrist control.
Fall is trying to hold Dacir in close to prevent damage but Dacir has managed to pass into half guard.
Dacir not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Dacir thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Fall looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Dacir missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Dacir wants to stand up but Fall is controlling the position.
Fall has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Dacir is working away from the top position though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fall is looking to improve his position.
Fall looking for submissions off his back.
Fall is trying to get back to full guard.
Fall moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Dacir is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Fall had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Dacir defends it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dacir won't allow Fall to sweep him here.
Fall wants to control but Dacir passes easily into half guard.
Fall is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Dacir is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Fall looking for submissions off his back.
Dacir wants to pass the guard but Fall is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fall wants to improve his position but Dacir is controlling well.
Fall is pressing down on Dacir's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Fall had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Dacir defends it easily.
Dacir got a little sloppy there for a moment and Fall has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Dacir has managed to get both his arms back between Fall's legs - danger averted.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dacir wants to stand but Fall has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Fall is trying to control the position but Dacir postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Fall clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Jack Fall's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Fall.
Arjel Dacir seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Fall looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Dacir is fending him off so far but Fall persists. Nope, Dacir circles away and we're back to standing.
Fall feints and as Dacir raises his hands in defense, Fall changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Fall is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Fall stopping the sweep attempt from Dacir.
Dacir looking to control.
Fall stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dacir swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Fall chips away with some ground and pound.
Dacir is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Dacir wants to sweep here but Fall controlling him for the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Dacir seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Arjel Dacir.
Fall defending well as Dacir loads up on a big left hand.
Good standup being displayed there by Dacir as he connects with a hook.
Arjel Dacir is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fall changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Dacir tries to avoid it but Fall manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Dacir to the ground. Dacir escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack Fall. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dacir feints and then cracks Fall's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Fall down.
Dacir throws a head kick but Fall moves out of range.
Dacir throws a hook to the side of Fall's head but Fall sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Fall throws a hook to the side of Dacir's head but Dacir sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dacir plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Fall ducks under a wild hook from Dacir.
Dacir slaps away a takedown attempt from Fall, before circling back to the center of the mat.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Dacir looks to score with a jab to the body but Fall is just out of range.
Dacir chopping away at his opponent's legs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dacir slips under a jab from Fall.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice shot by Dacir.
Dacir fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Fall.
Dacir takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Dacir slaps away a takedown attempt from Fall, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Dacir tries a head kick but it misses.
Nice cross by Fall.
Dacir catches Fall with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Dacir slips a jab from Fall.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Fall shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Dacir defends it nicely.
Fall feints and as Dacir raises his hands in defense, Fall changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Dacir is looking to stand up but Fall isn't so interested in that idea.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Fall accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Dacir is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dacir is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Fall showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Fall accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Fall missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Dacir wants to sweep but no luck.
Dacir is controlling Fall's posture.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Arjel Dacir wasn't active enough on the ground.
Dacir throws a front kick aimed at Fall's knee but Fall avoids it well.
Dacir ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dacir thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Fall if he has to take too many more of those.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Fall is defended easily by Dacir.
A head kick misses from Dacir.
Dacir throws a solid leg kick but Fall takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Dacir.
Dacir swings for the body but Fall moves out of range.
Fall fails with the takedown.
Dacir thows a body shot but no joy.
Fall shoots in for a takedown but Dacir shows good takedown defense.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Dacir.
Dacir fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fall shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Dacir is trying to defend but Fall finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Dacir is looking to control Fall's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Dacir avoid being mounted?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arjel Dacir dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Jack Fall's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Dacir misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fall.
Fall jabs Dacir right on the nose. Dacir blinks but takes it well.
Fall works Dacir's body with a nice hook.
Dacir throws a sloppy head kick and Fall moves out of range easily.
Nice defenses there by Dacir.
Fall shoots in and bounces Dacir off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Dacir is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Dacir might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Fall haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Fall postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Dacir bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Fall's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fall bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Dacir's guard.
Fall trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Dacir looking to control.
Dacir wants to get back to his feet but Fall is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Dacir is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Fall drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Dacir manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Fall has Dacir in his guard.
Fall is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Dacir throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Fall utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fall looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Fall looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Fall can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Dacir controls the pace.
Fall looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fall looking for a guillotine here but Dacir defends easily.
Dacir looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Fall had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Dacir defends it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fall has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Dacir can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Fall working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Dacir has passed into half guard!
Dacir is thwarting Fall's attempts to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fall looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Fall looking for submissions off his back.
Dacir trying to control from half guard but Fall is working away.
Dacir throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fall is trying to maintain the position but Dacir is very close to passing his half guard.
Fall is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Dacir is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jack Fall showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Fall has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight for Jack Fall!
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight as a draw!
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight for Jack Fall!
Jack Fall wins by majority decision!
Jack Fall is the new welterweight champion!
Jack Fall bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jack Turnbull (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Liha Rekka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Turnbull comes to the cage accompanied by Never To Late. Liha Rekka will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jack Turnbull!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Liha Rekka!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rekka attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Rekka misses with a low kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Turnbull throws a low kick but Rekka avoids it.
Turnbull avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rekka misses with a leg kick.
Turnbull misses with a straight right.
Rekka keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Rekka throws out a leg kick but Turnbull moves out of range and Rekka only half commits.
Rekka scores with a push kick.
Turnbull connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Rekka throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Turnbull keeps the fight on the outside.
Rekka throws a low kick but Turnbull moves out of range easily.
Liha Rekka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Turnbull with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Rekka tries to clinch up.
Rekka darts in and clinches Turnbull up against the cage.
Turnbull misses with an elbow strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rekka with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Turnbull goes for a takedown attempt but Rekka pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Turnbull is looking to slow Rekka down with leg kicks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rekka closes the distance but Turnbull moves to the side
and Turnbull counters with a nice double leg into side control. Rekka won't be happy with that.
Rekka parries the strikes from Turnbull easily there. Turnbull is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Rekka to escape.
Turnbull grinds an elbow into Rekka's temple.
Turnbull trying to control the position but Rekka is working away.
Turnbull is putting a hurting on Rekka here, landing some big shots from side control.
Turnbull moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Turnbull throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rekka is looking for a sweep.
Rekka trying to remain calm as Turnbull controls from the top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Turnbull trying to control the position but Rekka is working away.
Rekka dodges the ground and pound from Turnbull.
Rekka is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Turnbull's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Rekka is not content to let Turnbull control the position.
Turnbull thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Rekka's head.
Rekka blocking the ground and pound attempt from Turnbull.
Turnbull is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Turnbull missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Still in half guard, Turnbull seems content to control.
Rekka kicks Turnbull off and gets back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rekka avoids the body shot from Turnbull.
Rekka pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Turnbull cracks Rekka with a right hand to the side of the head.
Rekka tries to score with a low kick but Turnbull moves his leg out of the way.
Turnbull throws a body kick that misses.
Turnbull lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Turnbull throws out a powerful jab.
A head kick misses from Rekka.
Turnbull thumps Rekka with a low kick.
A head kick misses from Rekka.
Rekka throws a leg kick which misses Turnbull's front leg but catches the back leg as Turnbull tries to avoid it.
Rekka moves in looking to clinch but Turnbull pushes him off.
Turnbull checks the leg kick.
Turnbull dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Rekka. That did some damage!
Rekka cracks the inside of Turnbull's front leg.
Turnbull moves out of range of the leg kick from Rekka.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rekka fakes the leg kick and cracks Turnbull in the body.
Rekka attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Rekka misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Turnbull.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice inside leg kick there by Turnbull. That's going to slow Rekka down.
A clash of legs there as Rekka blocks the low kick.
Rekka stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Turnbull.
Turnbull lands a leg kick that knocks Rekka off balance momentarily.
Rekka throws a front kick aimed at Turnbull's knee but Turnbull avoids it well.
Rekka finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Rekka slips a straight right by Turnbull.
Rekka drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A head kick misses from Rekka.
Turnbull throws a push kick but Rekka slaps the foot to one side.
Rekka fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Turnbull is out of range.
Turnbull turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Liha Rekka is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Turnbull fakes the leg kick and cracks Rekka in the body.
Rekka throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A swing and a miss from Turnbull.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Turnbull.
Rekka throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Turnbull lands with an uppercut that bounces Rekka off the cage and back into range.
Turnbull punishes Rekka's body with a nice straight punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Turnbull dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Rekka checks a leg kick.
Liha Rekka is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Rekka tries a head kick but it misses.
Rekka tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Rekka attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Rekka throws a leg kick but Turnbull sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Turnbull blocks a leg kick.
Rekka tries to score with a low kick but Turnbull moves his leg out of the way.
Rekka shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Rekka's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Turnbull scoring well with a low kick there.
Rekka throws a low kick, looking for Turnbull's leg but Turnbull calmly moves out of range.
Jack Turnbull is winning the standup battle so far.
Turnbull looks to land a body kick but Rekka moved away.
Rekka misses with a low kick as Turnbull jumps back.
Rekka tries to clinch up but Turnbull circles away and keeps his distance.
Rekka walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Turnbull checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Rekka is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Turnbull throws a looping overhand right but Rekka ducks down to avoid it.
Rekka has managed to clinch.
Rekka using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Turnbull has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Turnbull.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Turnbull trying to control the position but instead, Rekka has worked for underhooks and has pushed Turnbull into the cage.
Turnbull breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Rekka slips under a jab.
Rekka throws a right hand that Turnbull ducks under and follows up with a left that Turnbull also avoids with ease.
Rekka throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Rekka has closed the distance and engaged Turnbull in a clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Turnbull has Rekka pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Rekka manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Turnbull is stalling here.
Turnbull tries a knee to the head but Rekka blocks it.
Turnbull is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Rekka is defending well for now.
Turnbull wants to take the fight to the mat but Rekka manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Turnbull managing to block the knees to the body from Rekka.
A nice right hand lands inside from Turnbull.
A nice right hand lands inside from Turnbull.
Rekka connects with a knee to the head.
It looks like Jack Turnbull has been cut.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Turnbull as Rekka tries to tie him up.
Turnbull slowing the pace effectively.
Turnbull escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Turnbull getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Turnbull checks a leg kick nicely.
Rekka doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Rekka is looking to chop away at Turnbull's legs.
Nice shot lands for Turnbull.
Rekka tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Rekka looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Turnbull just misses with a punch to the body.
Rekka tries to clinch but Turnbull is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Turnbull throws a chopping leg kick but Rekka manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Some bone on bone action there as Rekka checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Turnbull throws a leg kick but Rekka moved away.
Rekka throws a chopping leg kick but Turnbull manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Rekka fails with an attempt to clinch.
Rekka moves into the clinch.
Rekka lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Turnbull is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Turnbull misses with a knee to the head.
Rekka taking a breather.
Turnbull looking to throw knees to the head but Rekka is blocking nicely.
Turnbull has Rekka pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Turnbull pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Rekka tumbling to the mat - Turnbull dives into Rekka's guard.
Turnbull pushes down on Rekka's leg and manages to get into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Turnbull stops Rekka from getting back to his feet.
Rekka controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rekka tries to kick Turnbull off but Turnbull keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Turnbull thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Turnbull is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Rekka doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Turnbull.
Turnbull lands with a punch from half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Jack Turnbull will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jack Turnbull's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Turnbull checks a leg kick nicely.
Turnbull keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Rekka is looking to chop away at Turnbull's legs.
Rekka chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Turnbull can pounce on him.
Turnbull misses with a looping right.
Rekka thows a leg kick but Turnbull checks it
and Turnbull counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Rekka gets back to full guard.
Turnbull is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rekka keeping moving, preventing Turnbull from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Turnbull is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Jack Turnbull has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Rekka fails in his attempt to clinch.
Turnbull scores with a leg kick.
Rekka throws a leg kick that is checked
and Turnbull counters with a nice double leg into side control. Rekka won't be happy with that.
The ground and pound from Turnbull seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Rekka is trying to improve his position.
Rekka defending against the ground and pound.
Rekka takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Rekka avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Turnbull.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rekka is not content to let Turnbull control the position.
Turnbull connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Rekka some visible discomfort.
Rekka can't do much from the bottom here.
Turnbull staying calm.
Turnbull wants to control but Rekka is keeping him busy.
Turnbull working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Turnbull is putting a hurting on Rekka here, landing some big shots from side control.
Rekka is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Turnbull is controlling him well.
Turnbull misses with the ground and pound.
The strikes coming from Turnbull are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Rekka sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Turnbull missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Turnbull is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Rekka!
Turnbull is in the full mount, landing strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rekka is trying to escape the mount.
Rekka is squirming around, avoiding Turnbull's attempts to control the action.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rekka really wants to buck Turnbull off and get back to his feet.
Rekka is squirming around, avoiding Turnbull's attempts to control the action.
Turnbull scoring with strikes but Rekka is staying in there.
Rekka tries to hold on but Turnbull postures up.
Turnbull raining down shots from the mount!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rekka wants to control but Turnbull is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Turnbull cracks Rekka with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Turnbull clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Jack Turnbull's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Turnbull lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Rekka is rocked!
Rekka takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Turnbull scores with a jab to the head.
Rekka is still on wobbly legs! Can Turnbull finish him?
Turnbull is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rekka can do to turn this around?
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Turnbull.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Turnbull, as that shot connected.
A leg kick checked by Turnbull.
Turnbull takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Rekka fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Turnbull is out of range.
Turnbull lands with a right that hurts Rekka. Rekka looks to clinch but Turnbull throws a short knee that drops Rekka. This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch and Knee). Jack Turnbull!
Jack Turnbull retains his light heavyweight title!
Our winner, Jack Turnbull, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Wong Mongtong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Corbin Murphy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mongtong comes into the arena with Blackened blaring out of the sound system. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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150 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
20 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Wong Mongtong!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Corbin Murphy!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Murphy motions for Mongtong to come forward. Murphy throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Mongtong scores with a kick to the midsection.
Mongtong throws a quick inside leg kick.
Some wild striking there from Murphy.
Mongtong throws an overhand right that lands on Murphy's shoulder, as Murphy tries to avoid the shot.
Mongtong with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Mongtong misses with a head kick.
The fighters circling - Murphy throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Murphy scores with the left hand. Mongtong knows he should have avoided that one.
That kick from Murphy tenderised Mongtong's leg. Mongtong is trying to keep his angry face on.
Mongtong misses with a body kick.
Murphy takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mongtong avoids a punch combination nicely.
Murphy misses with a wild body shot.
Murphy has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Mongtong.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mongtong has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Murphy.
Mongtong throws a low kick, looking for Murphy's leg but Murphy calmly moves out of range.
Mongtong looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Mongtong scores with a leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mongtong. Murphy does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mongtong lands a leg kick that knocks Murphy off balance momentarily.
Mongtong tries to land a body kick
and Murphy counters with a nice body shot.
Murphy has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Mongtong.
Murphy moves out of range of the body kick from Mongtong.
Murphy throws a leg kick that misses.
Murphy keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Mongtong is looking to land body kicks.
Mongtong swings for the body but Murphy moves out of range.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Mongtong.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mongtong throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Murphy counters with a lovely straight right hand!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mongtong circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mongtong tries to clinch but Murphy moves out of range.
Mongtong tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Murphy was well out of range. Poor timing from Mongtong.
Mongtong works the jab nicely.
Murphy is looking to score with low kicks.
Mongtong throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A nice leg kick lands there from Mongtong.
Mongtong closes the distance but Murphy moves to the side
and Murphy moves into the clinch.
Murphy scores with a knee to the head.
It looks like Wong Mongtong has been cut.
Mongtong lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Mongtong throws an elbow that misses.
Mongtong with an attempt at a knee that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mongtong misses with a knee to the head.
Mongtong blocks an uppercut.
Mongtong with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Murphy looking to throw knees to the head but Mongtong is blocking nicely.
Mongtong tries to land knees in the clinch but Murphy avoids the damage to the body.
Mongtong misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Murphy lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mongtong avoiding damage as Murphy throws knees to the body.
Murphy is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Mongtong takes a knee right on the jaw!
Mongtong tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Murphy lands a nice knee to the body.
Mongtong on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Murphy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Murphy.
Murphy is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mongtong is defending well for now.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mongtong managing to block the knees to the body from Murphy.
Mongtong misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Murphy.
Murphy misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mongtong.
Murphy just leaning against Mongtong, taking a breather.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Murphy.
Mongtong misses with a hook to the ribs.
Murphy misses with a knee strike.
Mongtong goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mongtong swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Murphy misses with a knee strike.
Mongtong pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Murphy tries to throw a body punch but Mongtong avoids it by throwing Murphy back against the cage.
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 Wong Mongtong will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Wong Mongtong's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
A jab from Mongtong misses.
Murphy slips a jab from Mongtong.
A swing and a miss from Murphy.
Murphy goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Murphy keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Murphy chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Mongtong jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Murphy attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Murphy misses with a hook. Mongtong ducked under it nicely.
Mongtong cracks the inside of Murphy's front leg.
Mongtong throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Murphy throws a shot from downtown. Mongtong moves away and avoids it.
Mongtong throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Mongtong cracks a nice hook into Murphy's ribs.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Murphy's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Murphy duly obliges.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mongtong keeps the fight on the outside.
Mongtong checks a low kick from Murphy.
Mongtong throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Mongtong dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Murphy. That did some damage!
Mongtong scores with a nice head shot.
Good shot there by Mongtong.
Murphy pushes Mongtong up against the cage in a clinch.
Mongtong throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Murphy using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Mongtong has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Murphy working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Murphy misses with some punches.
Mongtong managing to block the knees to the body from Murphy.
Murphy throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Murphy misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Murphy misses with a hook to the ribs.
Murphy landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mongtong tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Murphy avoids it.
Murphy lands with a left to the head.
Mongtong gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Mongtong tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mongtong tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Murphy's elbow.
Murphy takes a knee right on the jaw!
Murphy tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Murphy throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Mongtong blocks it with crossed arms.
Murphy blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Mongtong blocking some punches.
Mongtong avoiding damage as Murphy throws knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Murphy missing with knees to the body.
Murphy misses with some punches.
Murphy tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Murphy managing to block the knees to the body from Mongtong.
Mongtong misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Murphy managing to block the knees to the body from Mongtong.
Mongtong tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Murphy avoids it.
Murphy with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Mongtong softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Murphy tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Murphy tries to land a knee to the head but Mongtong blocks with his arms.
Murphy tries a knee to the head but Mongtong blocks it.
Mongtong avoiding damage as Murphy throws knees to the body.
Mongtong tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Murphy avoids it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mongtong misses with a knee to the head.
Mongtong lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Murphy backwards.
Murphy avoiding damage as Mongtong throws knees to the body.
Murphy with a knee to the head.
Mongtong misses with some punches.
Murphy takes an elbow to the temple.
Mongtong landing knees to the head.
Mongtong tries a knee to the head but Murphy blocks it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Murphy blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mongtong misses with a knee strike.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Murphy stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Come on Murphy - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Murphy in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Murphy misses with some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Wong Mongtong will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Wong Mongtong's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Mongtong looks to land a body kick but Murphy moved away.
A nice leg kick lands there from Mongtong.
Murphy lunges at Mongtong with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Mongtong's hand.
Mongtong lands with a nice body kick.
Wong Mongtong is winning the standup battle so far.
Mongtong throws a front kick aimed at Murphy's knee but Murphy avoids it well.
Murphy is looking to clinch.
Mongtong looks for the body kick but Murphy saw that one coming.
Mongtong tries to work over Murphy's front leg with a kick but Murphy checks it.
Mongtong throws a push kick but Murphy slaps the foot to one side.
Murphy's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Murphy attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Mongtong throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Murphy.
Murphy checks a leg kick nicely.
Mongtong lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Murphy at a distance.
A looping hook to the body misses from Murphy. Mongtong does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mongtong jabs at Murphy's body.
Murphy blocks the body kick.
Murphy lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Mongtong swings for the body but Murphy moves out of range.
Murphy moves away from the strike by Mongtong.
Mongtong is looking to slow Murphy down with leg kicks.
Murphy fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Mongtong throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Murphy connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Mongtong momentarily.
Mongtong moves out of range as Murphy throws a body kick.
Murphy checks a leg kick nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mongtong thows a body kick. Murphy tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Murphy getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Murphy throws a body punch but Mongtong moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mongtong throws a leg kick that is checked
and Murphy makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Murphy throws a body punch but Mongtong moves out of range.
Mongtong tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nice jab there from Murphy.
Mongtong needs to keep his hands up - Murphy had a free shot at his head there.
Murphy scores with the left hand. Mongtong knows he should have avoided that one.
Mongtong throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Murphy ducks right into an uppercut from Mongtong.
Mongtong thuds his shin into the meat of Murphy's side.
Mongtong throws a head kick that misses.
Murphy throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Mongtong counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Murphy takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Mongtong attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mongtong keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Murphy scoring well with a low kick there.
Mongtong throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Murphy misses with a few strikes there.
Murphy looks to land a right hand but Mongtong moved out of range.
Mongtong moves out of range as Murphy strikes.
Murphy takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Mongtong rushes Murphy and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Murphy tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mongtong's elbow.
Mongtong misses with a body punch.
Murphy has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Mongtong.
Mongtong is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Murphy is defending well for now.
Murphy utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Murphy tries to work over Mongtong's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Murphy tries to land knees in the clinch but Mongtong avoids the damage to the body.
Murphy putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Mongtong in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
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!
Murphy misses with a knee strike.
Murphy tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mongtong's elbow.
Murphy misses with a body punch.
Mongtong tries a body shot but Murphy blocks it.
Murphy avoids a wild elbow strike from Mongtong.
Corbin Murphy seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Mongtong doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mongtong lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Murphy lands with a left to the head.
Murphy misses with a knee strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Corbin Murphy just about did enough to take it.
The cut man is working on Wong Mongtong's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Mongtong misses with a looping left.
Murphy takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Mongtong misses with a left hand
and Murphy counters with a nice uppercut.
Murphy connects with a solid leg kick.
Murphy moves out of range of the leg kick from Mongtong.
Murphy takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
An inside leg kick lands from Mongtong.
Murphy doesn't manage to clinch there - Mongtong circles away.
Mongtong stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Murphy.
Murphy is looking to score with low kicks.
Mongtong fakes the leg kick and cracks Murphy in the body.
Murphy avoids the head kick by Mongtong.
Mongtong throws a leg kick that misses.
Murphy lands a jab to Mongtong's midsection.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mongtong gets tackled into the cage by Murphy. Murphy maintains the clinch.
Mongtong is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Murphy is defending well for now.
Mongtong crunches a lovely knee into Murphy's ribcage.
Murphy goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A hook to the body from Murphy.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Mongtong.
Mongtong blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Murphy on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Mongtong tries to land knees in the clinch but Murphy avoids the damage to the body.
Mongtong missing with knees to the body.
Mongtong blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Mongtong can't find room to land a body shot as Murphy controls the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mongtong takes a knee right on the jaw!
Murphy missing with knees to the body.
Murphy tries a body shot but Mongtong blocks it.
Murphy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Murphy tries to land knees in the clinch but Mongtong avoids the damage to the body.
Murphy blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Murphy throws a punch but it's blocked by Mongtong.
Mongtong takes a knee to the side of the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mongtong throws an elbow that misses.
Mongtong misses with an elbow over the top.
Mongtong misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Murphy.
Murphy utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Murphy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mongtong prevents a body shot from Murphy.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Murphy.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Mongtong.
Mongtong with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A body shot lands from Mongtong.
Murphy tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Murphy tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mongtong missing with knees to the body.
Mongtong lands a body shot in the clinch.
Murphy is leaning against Mongtong and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Murphy lands an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mongtong lands a right hand.
Mongtong throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Mongtong comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Mongtong tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Mongtong misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mongtong makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mongtong misses with an elbow strike.
Murphy trying to land knees to the body.
Mongtong tries to throw a body punch but Murphy avoids it by throwing Mongtong back against the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Murphy landing knees to the head.
Murphy throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mongtongs head.
Mongtong trying to land knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Corbin Murphy will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Wong Mongtong's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Mongtong gets tackled into the cage by Murphy. Murphy maintains the clinch.
Murphy is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mongtong is defending well for now.
Mongtong prevents a body shot from Murphy.
A short right from Mongtong on the inside.
Murphy avoids a wild elbow strike from Mongtong.
Mongtong lands with a left to the head.
Mongtong misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Murphy.
Mongtong misses with a knee strike.
Mongtong misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Murphy.
Mongtong landing knees to the body.
Mongtong misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mongtong tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Murphy is leaning against Mongtong and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Murphy avoiding damage as Mongtong throws knees to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Murphy.
Murphy avoiding damage as Mongtong throws knees to the body.
Murphy pushes Mongtong back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Murphy avoids the elbow strike from Mongtong, against the cage.
Mongtong managing to block the knees to the body from Murphy.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Murphy.
Murphy scores a nice knee to the body.
Murphy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Murphy lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mongtong backwards.
Murphy tries to throw a body punch but Mongtong avoids it by throwing Murphy back against the cage.
Murphy tries a knee to the head but Mongtong blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Murphy looking to throw knees to the head but Mongtong is blocking nicely.
Murphy missing with knees to the body.
Mongtong using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Murphy has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Murphy tries a body shot but Mongtong blocks it.
Murphy tries a body shot but Mongtong blocks it.
Mongtong doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mongtong tries to pull guard but Murphy forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Murphy dodges an elbow strike from Mongtong.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Murphy misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mongtong.
Mongtong is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Murphy is defending well for now.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Murphy.
Mongtong tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Mongtong tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Murphy blocks an uppercut.
Mongtong unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Mongtong managing to block the knees to the body from Murphy.
Murphy working Mongtong over with knees to the body.
Murphy scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Mongtong pushes off an throws an elbow but Murphy leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Murphy.
Murphy blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Murphy utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Murphy lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mongtong backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mongtong throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Murphy lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Murphy with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Knees in the clinch landing for Mongtong.
Mongtong is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Murphy is defending well for now.
Murphy scores with a shot to the side of Mongtong's head.
Murphy avoiding damage as Mongtong throws knees to the body.
Mongtong looking to throw knees to the head but Murphy is blocking nicely.
Mongtong goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Murphy throws a knee to the head but misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Murphy blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Murphy unloads a knee to the mid-section. Mongtong lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Murphy takes a knee to the side of the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Corbin Murphy comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Murphy has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight for Corbin Murphy!
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight for Corbin Murphy!
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight for Corbin Murphy!
Corbin Murphy wins by unanimous decision!
Corbin Murphy is the new featherweight champion!
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