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385: williams v greeven PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Feng Aue (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brian Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brian Smith will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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206 lbs
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245 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Brawler
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Feng Aue!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Brian Smith!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Chris Downing and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Excellent takedown into side control there by Smith.
Smith in side control lands a decent elbow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Aue is looking for a sweep.
Smith in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
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!
Smith working away.
Smith throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Smith working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Smith throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Aue is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Smith has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Aue on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Aue tries to get out of the position.
Smith is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Aue is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Smith landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Smith tries for a kimura but Aue is defending well.
Aue manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aue landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Smith is looking for a sweep. Aue is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Smith trying to control from the bottom.
Aue is trying to control the action in half guard but Smith is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Smith trying to get back to full guard but Aue takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Smith throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Smith manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Smith is trying to stand back up but Aue is controlling him
Smith tries to get to full guard but Aue has control of the leg.
Smith is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Aue wants to control but Smith is keeping him busy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aue looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Aue is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Aue is trying to control the action in half guard but Smith is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Smith actively working from the bottom here.
Smith actively working from the bottom here.
Aue is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Smith has managed to free his arm - good work.
Aue could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Aue lands a nice short elbow.
Smith is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Aue is working for a kimura but Smith is defending it quite comfortably.
Smith tries to roll over but Aue keeps him under control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith is trying to control but can't.
Smith is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Smith punching from the bottom.
Aue working the head and body with strikes.
Smith wants to get back to his feet.
Smith wants to improve his position but Aue is controlling well.
Aue wants to stand up but Smith is controlling the position.
Aue prevents Smith from improving his position.
Smith is not content to let Aue control the position.
Aue is really struggling to control Smith but he's trying to hold on to the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smith tries to get to full guard but Aue has control of the leg.
Aue trying to mount his opponent but Smith defends it.
Aue seems to be looking for submissions.
Smith moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Smith is trying to keep Aue in close.
Smith wants to stand up but Aue is controlling him.
Smith looking to hit a scissor sweep but Aue is one step ahead there.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Smith not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brian Smith dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Aue defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Smith.
Smith fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Smith shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Aue sprawls well. Aue wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Smith gets slowly back to his feet.
Feng Aue has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brian Smith.
Smith closes this distance looking for a takedown but Aue circles away.
Aue moves in looking to clinch but Smith pushes him off.
Aue shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Aue throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Aue might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Smith is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Smith wants to sweep but no luck.
Aue working some strikes from top position.
Smith looking to hit a scissor sweep but Aue is one step ahead there.
Smith working a defensive guard but Aue manages to pass into side control anyway.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith tries to improve position but can't.
Aue lands a decent elbow from side control.
Aue looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Smith wants to control but Aue postures up.
Smith is trying to improve his position.
Smith is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Brian Smith has got the better of the ground game so far.
Ground and pound from Aue.
Smith tries to roll over but Aue keeps him under control.
Aue looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith keeping hold of Aue's head, controlling as best he can.
Smith on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Aue looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Smith with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Aue 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.
Smith is trying to get back to full guard.
Smith is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Aue scores with a couple of nice shots.
Smith regains full guard. Nicely done.
Aue loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Smith looking to hit a scissor sweep but Aue is one step ahead there.
Smith looking to control.
Smith looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Aue lands a couple of digs.
Aue working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aue is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Aue wants to control from the top but Smith keeps moving.
Aue showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Smith is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Aue is aware though and is defending well.
Aue scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Aue stopping the sweep attempt from Smith.
Aue wants to control from the top but Smith keeps moving.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Aue's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smith 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.
Aue postures up and lands a big shot to Smith's brow.
Aue postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Smith doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Aue is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Smith looking for a guillotine here but Aue defends easily.
Smith working for a triangle but Aue defends it easily.
Smith is breathing heavily.
Aue connects with a couple of short punches.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Smith 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.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Feng Aue dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Smith looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Smith tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Aue just stands there and leans against the cage.
Smith tries to pull guard but Aue won't allow it.
Feng Aue has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brian Smith.
Aue lands a right hand that snaps the head of Smith backwards.
Aue jumps guard and drags Smith to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Aue lands a couple of decent looking body shots there.
Smith is looking to work some ground and pound but Aue has wrist control.
Aue wants to stand up but Smith is controlling him.
Aue trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Smith postures up.
Aue thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Aue working a defensive guard here.
Smith keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Aue's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aue trying to keep a closed guard but Smith is proving a slippery customer.
Smith with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Smith wants to control from the top but Aue keeps moving.
Aue working for a triangle but Smith defends it easily.
Aue is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Smith keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Smith moves into full guard.
Smith trying to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aue is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Smith working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Aue doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Aue manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Aue wanted to stand there but Smith had control of the position.
Aue trying to control the position from guard on top but Smith is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Aue trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Aue preventing the sweep.
Aue scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Smith wants to sweep here but Aue controlling him for the moment.
Smith wants to improve his position but instead Aue has moved into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Smith has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Aue is working away from the top position though.
Smith is trying to control but Aue passes into side control!
Smith is looking to regain half guard here but Aue keeps moving and retains side control.
Aue working the ground and pound from side control.
Smith takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Smith can't do much from the bottom here.
Aue is looking to take a break and control but Smith is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aue in side control lands a decent elbow.
You can see the frustration on Smith's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Smith is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Aue's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Aue landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Smith wants to get back to full guard.
Aue is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Smith sees it coming and defends easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Smith is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Smith on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
And that's the end of the fight!
Feng Aue showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Aue has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 29:28
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Feng Aue!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Reynard The Fox (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Maksim Anufriev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Reynard The Fox has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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235 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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235 lbs
12 - 10 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
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Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Reynard The Fox!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Maksim Anufriev!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Wesley Smith and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The Fox misses with a wild combination.
Anufriev fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging The Fox to the ground. Anufriev is now in The Fox's guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Anufriev works a leg free and moves into half guard.
The Fox is looking for a sweep. Anufriev is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Anufriev is trying for a kimura here. The Fox looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Anufriev wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Maksim Anufriev!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mister Vengeance (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Richard Tavarius (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vengeance comes to the cage accompanied by Melt-Banana - Shield For Your Eyes, A Beast in the Well on Your Hand. Tavarius is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Loser - 3 Doors Down. Richard Tavarius will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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146 lbs
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220 lbs
16 - 10 - 1 |
BJJ Brown Belt
World class MT
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Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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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
14 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mister Vengeance!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Richard Tavarius!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Alan Glass and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tavarius misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Vengeance.
Vengeance tries a head kick but it misses.
Vengeance tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tavarius fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vengeance manages to avoid it.
Vengeance tries a head kick but it misses.
Vengeance takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Vengeance takes one to the chin there.
Vengeance gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Vengeance pushes off an throws an elbow but Tavarius leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Vengeance throws an elbow that misses.
Vengeance using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Tavarius has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Tavarius takes an elbow to the temple.
Vengeance lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Vengeance tries to land knees in the clinch but Tavarius avoids the damage to the body.
Vengeance tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Tavarius avoids it.
Tavarius misses with some punches.
Tavarius throws a punch but it's blocked by Vengeance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vengeance misses with a knee to the head.
Vengeance creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Vengeance lands an elbow inside.
Tavarius misses with a punch on the inside.
Tavarius misses with a punch to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Vengeance just misses with a elbow thrown towards Tavarius's brow.
Tavarius avoids a wild elbow strike from Vengeance.
Tavarius doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tavarius misses with the head strike.
Vengeance landing knees to the head.
Vengeance throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Tavarius blocks it with crossed arms.
Tavarius misses with a hook to the ribs.
Tavarius tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Vengeance's elbow.
Tavarius misses with a hook to the ribs.
Vengeance creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Vengeance tries to land knees in the clinch but Tavarius avoids the damage to the body.
Vengeance lands a knee to the head.
Vengeance lands a damaging elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Tavarius.
Tavarius swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Vengeance lands an elbow just above Tavarius 's eye.
Vengeance misses with an elbow strike.
Vengeance throws an elbow that misses.
Vengeance prevents a body shot from Tavarius.
Tavarius has a couple of punches blocked by Vengeance.
Tavarius blocks an elbow strike from Vengeance.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vengeance is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Tavarius is defending well for now.
Vengeance misses with a knee to the head.
Tavarius is trying to drag Vengeance to the mat but Vengeance just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Tavarius has clasped his hands together around Vengeance's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Tavarius controlling the position.
It looks like Tavarius might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vengeance tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Tavarius wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Tavarius really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Vengeance. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Tavarius slows the pace down.
Tavarius is looking to take a break and control but Vengeance is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Tavarius tries to advance to mount but can't.
Tavarius moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vengeance is trying to control Tavarius's posture but Tavarius avoids it.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Tavarius looks to score with a jab to the body but Vengeance is just out of range.
Tavarius ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tavarius throws a shot from downtown. Vengeance moves away and avoids it.
Tavarius avoids the head kick by Vengeance.
Tavarius throws a jab but it's blocked by Vengeance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Richard Tavarius dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Tavarius takes a swing at Vengeance's ribcage but misses.
Tavarius rushes Vengeance and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Vengeance tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Tavarius avoids it.
Vengeance lands a nice elbow.
Vengeance landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Vengeance tries a knee to the head but Tavarius blocks it.
Vengeance lands a damaging elbow.
Vengeance lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Vengeance misses with a knee strike.
With the fighters up against the cage, Vengeance throws an elbow but misses.
Tavarius tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Vengeance throws an elbow that misses.
A knee to the head by Vengeance.
Vengeance blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Tavarius can't find room to land a body shot as Vengeance controls the action.
Vengeance pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Vengeance looking to throw knees to the head but Tavarius is blocking nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tavarius takes an elbow to the forehead.
Vengeance creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Tavarius misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mister Vengeance has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Tavarius misses with some punches.
Vengeance lands a damaging elbow.
Vengeance looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Vengeance misses with an elbow strike.
Tavarius takes an elbow to the forehead.
Tavarius is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Tavarius can't get the takedown.
Tavarius tries a body shot but Vengeance blocks it.
Tavarius avoids a wild elbow strike from Vengeance.
Vengeance creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vengeance.
Tavarius blocks an elbow strike from Vengeance.
Tavarius blocks an elbow strike from Vengeance.
Vengeance lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Tavarius lands a right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vengeance throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Vengeance lands a damaging elbow.
Tavarius scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Tavarius blocks the elbow strike.
Vengeance blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Vengeance throws an elbow but it misses.
Vengeance throws an elbow that misses.
Tavarius scores with a nice hook to the head.
Tavarius has a couple of punches blocked by Vengeance.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vengeance tries to land a knee to the head but Tavarius blocks with his arms.
Tavarius blocks an elbow strike.
Tavarius looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Vengeance misses with an elbow over the top.
Tavarius breaks the clinch.
Tavarius throws the left hand but Vengeance avoids the punch easily.
Tavarius scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vengeance stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Vengeance wants it to stay on the feet.
Tavarius swings for the body but Vengeance moves out of range.
Tavarius throws a big shot that misses.
Tavarius misses with a body shot.
Tavarius lands a jab.
Vengeance throws a head kick but Tavarius moves out of range.
Tavarius blocks a head kick by Vengeance.
Tavarius throws a hook but Vengeance avoids it easily.
Vengeance throws a nice head kick!
Vengeance uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tavarius.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vengeance throws a head kick but Tavarius moves out of range.
Vengeance keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tavarius moves into the clinch successfully.
Vengeance lands an elbow just above Tavarius 's eye.
Vengeance throws an elbow but it misses.
Tavarius blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A head punch on the inside from Tavarius fails to land.
Tavarius gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tavarius wants to stand but Vengeance is controlling his posture from full guard.
Vengeance is trying to keep Tavarius in close.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tavarius wants to control from the top but Vengeance keeps moving.
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 Mister Vengeance will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! 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.
Vengeance bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tavarius has managed to clinch.
Tavarius scores with a shoulder strike.
Vengeance throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Vengeance throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Vengeance throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Tavarius blocks it with crossed arms.
Tavarius wants to break the clinch but can't.
Vengeance looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Vengeance throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Tavarius has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Vengeance after a bit of a struggle.
Vengeance lands a nice elbow.
Tavarius has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Vengeance regains guard immediately.
Vengeance is trying to keep Tavarius in close.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vengeance wants to sweep here but Tavarius controlling him for the moment.
Vengeance might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Tavarius stays in close to Vengeance's body and controls the position.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Vengeance looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Vengeance has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Tavarius can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tavarius wants to pass the guard but Vengeance is keeping the position.
Vengeance working a defensive guard but Tavarius manages to pass into side control anyway.
Tavarius content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tavarius wants to control but Vengeance is keeping him busy.
Tavarius taking a breather here.
Vengeance stops Tavarius from passing to mount.
Richard Tavarius has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Tavarius feints and as Vengeance raises his hands in defense, Tavarius changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tavarius looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Tavarius trying to control but Vengeance is working from the bottom.
Vengeance has his foot on Tavarius's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Tavarius works his way back into a safe position though.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vengeance being controlled here, momentarily.
Vengeance looking for a guillotine here but Tavarius defends easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Richard Tavarius comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Tavarius 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 Chris Downing scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 28:30
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Richard Tavarius!
An intense looking Richard Tavarius took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'Now get off my dick. Dick is too short a word for my dick... get off my antidisestablishmentarianism, you pricks. '.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mad Max (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alex James (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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30
160 lbs
15 - 10 - 0 |
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25
212 lbs
10 - 12 - 0 |
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Great low 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
15 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mad Max!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alex James!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, George Francis and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
James fails with the takedown.
Max goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Excellent takedown into side control there by James.
The ground and pound from James seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Max taking a bit of punishment here - James scoring with strikes.
Max prevents James from moving into mount.
James misses with the ground and pound.
James creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Max sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
James throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
James in side control lands a decent elbow.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
James misses with the ground and pound.
Max taking punishment in the form of punches.
Max wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
That's one minute gone in the round.
James landing a few strikes.
James misses with the ground and pound.
James postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
James scores with a couple of short elbows.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Max parries the strikes from James easily there. James is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Max to escape.
Max tries to escape but James is in control.
Max parries the strikes from James easily there. James is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Max to escape.
James creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
James looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Max is avoiding damage well.
Max is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but James has just dragged him back down to the mat.
James sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Max is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
James tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Max is trying to buck James off.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
An elbow from James crashes against the mat.
James working the ground and pound.
The ground and pound from James seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
James cracks Max with an elbow. That is naaassty.
James throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
James working the body and head with strikes.
Max is rocked!
A big shot lands for James! That's hurt Max! Will he recover? James fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alex James!
Alex James decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eric Castle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Miami Vice (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Castle comes to the cage accompanied by 12 Stones - Bulletproof. Vice has chosen Die for Metal as his entrance music. Miami Vice will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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202 lbs
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280 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
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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
17 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Eric Castle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Miami Vice!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Gwen Towbar and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vice wants to slow Castle down by chopping away at his legs.
Vice tries to clinch there but Castle circles away.
Castle throws a low kick but it's checked well by Vice.
Vice circles away from the clinch attempt.
Castle thuds his right hand into Vice's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
An inside leg kick from Vice misses.
Vice avoids a punch combination nicely.
The fight stays on the outside here - Vice looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Vice throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Castle shoots in looking for a takedown. Vice tries to sprawl out of it but Castle keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Vice manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Castle is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Castle defending well as Vice loads up on a big left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vice tries to land a leg kick but Castle saw it coming and moves away.
Vice blocks a jab.
Castle will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Castle throws a push kick but Vice slaps the foot to one side.
No joy there for Castle, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Castle misses with a jab, cross combination.
Castle closes the distance and clinches up with Vice, looking for a takedown. Castle pushes Vice against the cage but Vice circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Castle changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Vice tries to avoid it but Castle manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Vice to the ground. Vice escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eric Castle. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Castle keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Vice fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Castle manages to avoid it.
Castle misses with a wild combination.
Vice throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Eric Castle seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vice gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Vice misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Vice tries to work over Castle's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Vice softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Castle is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Vice gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Nice body punch from Vice - that landed with a thud.
Vice's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Castle misses with a few strikes there.
Vice moves out of range of the body kick from Castle.
Castle throws a hook but Vice blocks it.
Vice lands with a right hand.
Castle fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Vice checks it well.
Vice getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
It looks like Eric Castle has been cut.
Vice waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Castle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vice avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The fighters circling - Vice throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Vice swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Castle throws a chopping leg kick but Vice manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Castle throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Vice counters with a thumping low kick.
Castle is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Castle rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Vice counters with a left to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vice scores with a nice right hand.
Castle is rocked!
Vice lands with a shot to the body.
Castle missing with a left hand there. Vice was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Castle is looking to slow Vice down with leg kicks.
Vice is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Vice swings for the body but Castle moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vice closes the distance and clinches.
Vice breaks from the clinch.
Vice takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Castle misses with a low kick.
Miami Vice is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Castle keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Vice checks a low kick from Castle.
Vice keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Vice throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vice lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Castle throws a solid leg kick but Vice takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Castle.
Castle tries to bum rush Vice with a series of wild strikes but Vice uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Vice has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Castle looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Miami Vice dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Eric Castle's cut.
That's time! Castle's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Castle looking to score a takedown here. Vice is defending well but Castle drives through and ends up in Vice's guard.
Vice controls Castle momentarily but Castle frees himself.
Vice has control of Castle's left arm, preventing Castle from doing any damage.
Castle preventing the sweep.
Castle trying to control the position from guard on top but Vice is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Vice pulls Castle in close to prevent any damage.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Miami Vice was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Castle takes one to the chin there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Castle displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Vice throws out the jab.
Eric Castle is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Vice misses with the combination.
Vice misses with a head kick.
Miami Vice seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Vice scores with a jab. Castle acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Vice dodges the punch combination from Castle.
Vice sends Castle crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Vice is motioning to the referee to let Castle up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Oh Castle is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Castle misses with a jab, cross combination.
Castle seems to have got his legs back now.
Vice misses with a low kick as Castle jumps back.
Vice throws a quick inside leg kick.
Castle throws a leg kick
and Vice counters by clinching up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vice tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Vice gets through Castle's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Castle jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Vice walks away with a smile on his face. Castle gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Castle smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Vice tries to close the distance and clinch up but Castle swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Castle throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Castle shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Vice sprawls well. Vice wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Castle gets slowly back to his feet.
Vice scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Vice cracks Castle with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Vice has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Castle to stand back up!
Eric Castle's cut is getting worse.
Crack! A monster head kick from Vice and Castle falls like a tree - timbeeeeeeeeeeerrrr! A highlight reel knockout by Vice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Miami Vice!
Miami Vice spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Parfait Hilton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ira Stein (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hilton's entrance music is The man in the moon is a newfie. A fine choice. 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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27
215 lbs
9 - 11 - 1 |
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28
269 lbs
13 - 17 - 0 |
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Lethal high kicks
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World class boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 11 - 1, fighting out of New York, Parfait Hilton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 17 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ira Stein!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Daniel Franklin and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hilton is looking to land body kicks.
Hilton has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Hilton's corner calls for a 1-2. Hilton obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stein thows a body shot but no joy.
Hilton tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Stein was well out of range. Poor timing from Hilton.
Crunch! Hilton slams his shin into Stein's torso.
Stein looks winded!
Stein pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Hilton back to the cage. Stein follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Stein misses with a looping left.
Hilton scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
It looks like Ira Stein has been cut.
Ira Stein seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hilton ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hilton drops Stein with a left and a right! Oh, Stein is hurt - Hilton dives into side control looking to finish!
The ground and pound from Hilton seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Stein is not content to let Hilton control the position.
Hilton throws an elbow but Stein slips to the side and avoids it well.
Stein tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hilton thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Hilton throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Hilton cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Hilton 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.
Stein is in a horrible position here. Hilton smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Hilton punching from mount but Stein doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Stein squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Stein is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hilton with a couple of short strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hilton postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Stein bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Hilton and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Parfait Hilton!
Our winner, Parfait Hilton, 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 heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kato Munechika (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Avenger Of Steel Penn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Munechika kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Requiem for a Dream. 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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33
160 lbs
21 - 6 - 0 |
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28
250 lbs
7 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
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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
21 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kato Munechika!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Avenger Of Steel Penn!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Gwen Towbar and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Munechika fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Steel Penn avoids it really well and circles away.
Steel Penn throws a right hand that Munechika ducks under and follows up with a left that Munechika also avoids with ease.
Steel Penn looks to score with a jab to the body but Munechika is just out of range.
Munechika throws a jab but it's blocked by Steel Penn.
Good standup being displayed there by Steel Penn as he connects with a hook.
It looks like Kato Munechika has been cut.
Munechika throws a hook but Steel Penn avoids it easily.
A bone on bone clash there as Steel Penn blocks the leg kick.
Steel Penn scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Munechika misses with a straight right.
Kato Munechika seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Munechika misses with a low kick as Steel Penn jumps back.
Munechika takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Munechika lands with a nice body punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Munechika throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Steel Penn counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Munechika tries for a takedown but Steel Penn sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Munechika.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kato Munechika. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Munechika fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Munechika moves out of range as Steel Penn strikes.
Steel Penn looks to land a left hand but Munechika moved out of range nicely.
Steel Penn throws a looping overhand right but Munechika ducks down to avoid it.
Steel Penn is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Munechika gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Steel Penn slaps away a takedown attempt from Munechika, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Steel Penn sends Munechika crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Steel Penn is motioning to the referee to let Munechika up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Munechika is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Steel Penn stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Steel Penn wants it to stay on the feet.
Steel Penn uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Munechika.
Munechika is trying hard to land a takedown here. Steel Penn sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Munechika throws a wild body kick that Steel Penn sees coming a mile off.
Steel Penn stuffs the takedown.
Steel Penn cracks Munechika with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Munechika tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Steel Penn pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Munechika is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Avenger Of Steel Penn!
Avenger Of Steel Penn decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jeff Jordan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rodrigo Montilo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Montilo has chosen No Easy Way Out as his entrance music. Jeff Jordan has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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32
205 lbs
11 - 3 - 0 |
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26
250 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jeff Jordan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rodrigo Montilo!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Cecil Peabody and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jordan tries for a takedown but Montilo circles away easily
and Montilo counters with a shoot takedown. Jordan fights it but they end up in guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Montilo throws a strike but Jordan rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Jordan drops back looking for a leg! Montilo is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Montilo manages to kick Jordan off! Jordan jumps back into Montilo's guard.
Jordan 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.
Montilo tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Montilo is trying to keep Jordan in close.
Jordan drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Jordan jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jordan avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Jordan trying to control the position from guard on top but Montilo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jordan thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Montilo lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Jordan!
Montilo dominating with strikes here.
Montilo trying to control but Jordan is having none of it.
Montilo lands a heavy elbow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Jordan slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Montilo looks to land a strike but Jordan avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Montilo postures up in Jordan's guard and throws a big left but Jordan blocks it.
Jordan is looking to sinch up a triangle. Montilo throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Jordan's body to avoid the submission. Jordan has instead reached around Montilo's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Jordan arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Jeff Jordan!
A very excited looking Jeff Jordan made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between James Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Whitepride Velasquez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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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
23 - 25 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, James Miller!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Whitepride Velasquez!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Frank Dennis and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Velasquez circles away from the clinch attempt.
Miller throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Velasquez decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Miller's guard.
Miller working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Velasquez.
Velasquez controlling from the top position.
Velasquez trying to control the position from guard on top but Miller is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Velasquez tries to free his leg and advance position but Miller is retaining full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Velasquez is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Velasquez won't allow Miller to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller keeping full guard, as Velasquez tries to pass.
Miller keeping moving, preventing Velasquez from controlling successfully.
Velasquez pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Miller is keeping the position for now.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Miller drives through and clinches with Velasquez against the cage.
Miller manages to break the clinch.
Miller gets a clinch.
A body shot lands from Miller.
Miller escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Miller misses with a looping left.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miller swinging wildly here.
Miller fails with an attempt to clinch.
Miller swings widly with a right hand
and Velasquez counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Miller looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Miller scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
It looks like Whitepride Velasquez has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Miller throws a hook but Velasquez blocks it.
Miller misses with a double jab
and Velasquez counters with a right hand to the body.
James Miller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Velasquez avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nice straight punches there by Miller. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Miller.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miller fails to land with a series of punches.
Miller throws a hook to the side of Velasquez's head but Velasquez sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Miller throws a series of punches but Velasquez moves out of range.
Miller throws a right and a left that both miss.
Miller throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Miller takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Miller lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Miller misses with an uppercut
and Velasquez connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Decent striking displayed by Miller there.
Miller misses with a double jab.
Miller throws a left and a right that both miss
and Velasquez cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Miller lands a jab to Velasquez's midsection.
Miller misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Velasquez makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
James Miller is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Velasquez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Miller throws a combination that misses
and Velasquez counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Velasquez showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Miller.
Miller throws a left and a right that both miss
and Velasquez counters with a stiff right hand.
Miller wants to clinch up but Velasquez keeps it at a distance.
Miller swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Velasquez.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Miller misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Miller misses with the combination.
Miller swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Velasquez counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Miller dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Whitepride Velasquez's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Miller tries to clinch but Velasquez is having none of it.
Miller falls off balance throwing a combination
and Velasquez makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Miller here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Miller misses with a double jab
and Velasquez counters with a left and a right that stings Miller.
Miller tries to clinch up.
Miller moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Velasquez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Miller is looking to clinch but Velasquez is avoiding it.
Miller works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
That has opened up Whitepride Velasquez's cut even more.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A telegraphed right hand from Miller misses the target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller misses with a wild combination.
Miller throws an overhand right that lands on Velasquez's shoulder, as Velasquez tries to avoid the shot.
Miller throws a series of punches but Velasquez avoids them all with ease.
A looping hook to the body misses from Miller. Velasquez does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nice defenses there by Velasquez.
Miller swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Miller misses with a looping left.
Miller looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Miller throws a left and a right that both miss
and Velasquez counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Velasquez.
Velasquez is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miller keeping moving, preventing Velasquez from controlling successfully.
Velasquez is looking to advance position but Miller has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Miller content just to control the position here.
Velasquez wants to control but Miller is having none of it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Miller working the ground and pound effectively.
Miller prevents Velasquez from getting the reversal.
Velasquez is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Velasquez is trying to escape the mount.
Miller lands with some strikes.
Miller scoring with strikes but Velasquez is staying in there.
Velasquez is rocked!
The cut above Whitepride Velasquez's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Whitepride Velasquez's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). James Miller!
During a confident post fight interview, James Miller thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jackson Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dick van Greeven (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). van Greeven has chosen Tom Waits - Telephone call from Istanbul as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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280 lbs
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284 lbs
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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 New York, Jackson Williams!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
35 - 29 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dick van Greeven!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Cecil Peabody and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Williams throws a body punch but van Greeven moves out of range.
Williams lands a head shot.
van Greeven shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Williams looking for submissions off his back.
van Greeven is figuring out what he wants to do next.
van Greeven trying to control the action but Williams is working from the bottom.
van Greeven looks to land a strike but Williams avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
van Greeven preventing the sweep.
That's one minute gone in the round.
van Greeven throws a strike but Williams rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Williams forces his way into half guard.
van Greeven avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Williams.
van Greeven tries to roll over but Williams keeps him under control.
Williams is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, van Greeven has managed to free his arm - good work.
Williams is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so van Greeven is just riding it out for now. Williams eventually gives up the hold.
van Greeven keeping control of the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
van Greeven won't allow Williams to pass to mount.
Williams trying to control the pace.
Williams seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down van Greeven for as long as he can get away with.
Williams is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and van Greeven defends it well.
van Greeven is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Williams's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Williams's back!
Williams tries to roll but van Greeven sticks to his back.
van Greeven missing with strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
van Greeven lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns Williams.
Williams prevents van Greeven from getting a body triangle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
van Greeven keeps control of the position as Williams tries to break free.
Williams looking very determined here, making life difficult for van Greeven.
van Greeven missing with punches from the back.
van Greeven looking to hold on to the position here but Williams rolls and ends up regaining guard.
Williams trying to control the position here.
Williams keeping moving, preventing van Greeven from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
van Greeven not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as van Greeven accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Dick van Greeven wasn't active enough on the ground.
van Greeven doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Williams counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for van Greeven!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
van Greeven is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Williams trying to control the action but van Greeven is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Dick van Greeven will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Williams avoids the body shot from van Greeven.
van Greeven doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Williams counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in van Greeven's guard now.
van Greeven looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Williams trying to control but van Greeven is working from the bottom.
Williams throwing strikes from guard but van Greeven blocks nicely.
Williams postures up.
Williams looking to pass the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
van Greeven has momentary wrist control but Williams slips an elbow through the middle.
Jackson Williams overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Williams working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of van Greeven's head.
van Greeven wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Williams is now in half guard.
van Greeven gets back to full guard.
van Greeven looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
van Greeven keeping moving, preventing Williams from controlling successfully.
van Greeven looking to hit a scissor sweep but Williams is one step ahead there.
van Greeven not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Williams working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Williams trying to control the position from guard on top but van Greeven is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Williams might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Williams stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. van Greeven swivels though and keeps the full guard.
van Greeven is trying to keep Williams in close.
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!
Jackson Williams has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Williams defends well against a solid takedown attempt from van Greeven.
Williams throws a head kick but van Greeven moves out of range.
van Greeven throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Williams's waist but Williams gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing van Greeven off to one side.
Jackson Williams has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dick van Greeven.
van Greeven shoots and misses
letting Williams counter with a right hand.
van Greeven fails with a takedown attempt.
van Greeven misses with a takedown attempt - Williams sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
van Greeven ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A punch combination from Williams misses.
van Greeven shoots and misses
and Williams counters with a single leg into guard. van Greeven didn't expect that.
Williams trying to control the position from guard on top but van Greeven is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Williams is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because van Greeven is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
van Greeven is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Williams wants to control from the top but van Greeven keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
van Greeven seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
We're going to have a standup here because Jackson Williams wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
van Greeven blocks a jab.
van Greeven darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Williams has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. van Greeven is working away from the top position though.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
van Greeven not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Williams moves into full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jackson Williams dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Williams fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. van Greeven looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
van Greeven shoots and misses
and Williams counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Williams trying to control the pace.
Williams is looking to advance position but van Greeven won't allow it.
Williams trying to control the action but van Greeven is working from the bottom.
Williams is actively looking for submissions here but good counter grappling here from van Greeven as he works his way to full guard.
van Greeven is pulling down on Williams's head to control his posture.
Williams trying to control but van Greeven is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
van Greeven working a defensive guard here.
van Greeven strikes from his own guard.
Williams wants to control from the top but van Greeven keeps moving.
Williams working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Williams stands up over van Greeven, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Williams missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Williams with a flurry of punches that miss.
van Greeven pulls Williams in to control the position.
Williams forces his way into half guard.
van Greeven tries to roll over but Williams keeps him under control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Williams is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Williams lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
van Greeven trying to control here.
Williams is working for a kimura but van Greeven is defending it quite comfortably.
van Greeven is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Williams tries to pass the half guard into mount. van Greeven knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
van Greeven is refusing to be controlled, as Williams sits in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
van Greeven wants to get back to full guard.
Williams is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Williams throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Williams is looking to advance position but van Greeven won't allow it.
Williams trying to control the action but van Greeven is working from the bottom.
Williams is looking for a kimura but van Greeven is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Williams to get the leverage.
van Greeven is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Williams's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Williams's back!
van Greeven lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
van Greeven is not going to allow Williams to sit and survive in this position.
van Greeven scores with strikes from the back.
Williams avoids the strikes from van Greeven.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
van Greeven trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Williams doesn't escape.
Williams preventing the rear naked choke attempt from van Greeven.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
van Greeven gets his hands free as Williams looks to control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jackson Williams showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Williams has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:28
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:27
Judge George Francis scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jackson Williams!
Jackson Williams 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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