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SPNY 106: Atomi - Madrigal PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Kal Hunda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Simon GM (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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143 lbs
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Counter fighter
KO power |
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kal Hunda!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Simon GM!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Steve Montenegro and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
GM misses with a jab, cross combination.
GM scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
GM tries to bum rush Hunda with a series of wild strikes but Hunda uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hunda avoids a punch combination nicely.
GM closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Hunda takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Hunda ducks down and throws a hook to the body but GM moves away.
Hunda misses with a jab to the body
and GM counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
GM throws a nice looking combination but Hunda bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
GM is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Hunda really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
GM wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Hunda shoots in but no luck this time.
GM shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Hunda eats them both and turns towards GM to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
GM misses with a combination
and Hunda counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Hunda misses with a lunging right hand
and GM connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Danga de danga de dang - GM scores with a four punch combination!
Hunda is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
GM plants his feet and throws a 3 punch combo. Miss, miss, boom! The third punch, a big right hook, connects right on the temple and drops Hunda to the mat, unconscious! This fight is all over! Hunda just couldn't keep out of the way of the whole flurry of punches!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Simon GM!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Thelonious Skunk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rock Wood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thelonious Skunk has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Thelonious Skunk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Rock Wood!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Russell Pearce and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Skunk throws a push kick but Wood slaps the foot to one side.
Skunk moves into the clinch.
Skunk trying to land knees to the body.
Wood avoiding damage as Skunk throws knees to the body.
Wood blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Wood has Skunk pushed against the cage.
Skunk managing to block the knees to the body from Wood.
Wood managing to block the knees to the body from Skunk.
Wood avoiding damage as Skunk throws knees to the body.
The referee is keeping an eye on Wood - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Wood should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Skunk creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Wood managing to block the knees to the body from Skunk.
Wood jumps guard but Skunk stands there with Wood around his waist. Wood gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Skunk pushes off an throws an elbow but Wood leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Skunk wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Wood has him pressed against the cage.
Skunk tries to work over Wood's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wood wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Skunk has him pressed against the cage.
Skunk misses with a hook to the ribs.
Skunk lands a knee to the head.
Wood blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Skunk escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Skunk closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Wood did well to prevent Skunk getting side control.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Wood wants to control but Skunk is keeping busy.
Skunk is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Skunk throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Skunk lands with a punch from half guard.
Skunk sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Wood defending well though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Skunk throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Skunk takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Skunk prevents Wood from improving his position.
Skunk is looking for a kimura here.
Skunk lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Wood is trying to control but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wood makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Wood.
Wood throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Skunk has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Skunk forces his way into half guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Wood taking some punishment here, with Skunk in his half guard.
Skunk missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Wood is staying active underneath Skunk, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Wood moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Skunk throws an elbow that misses. Wood uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Skunk's guard. Nice move by Wood!
Skunk seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wood won't allow Skunk to get back to his feet.
Skunk wants to sweep here but Wood controlling him for the moment.
Wood is looking to work some ground and pound but Skunk has wrist control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wood wants to control from the top but Skunk keeps moving.
Skunk on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Skunk tries to get out of the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Skunk strikes from his own guard.
Skunk is looking to stand up but Wood isn't so interested in that idea.
Skunk looking for a sweep. Not yet Skunk, not yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thelonious Skunk dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Skunk gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Skunk escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wood keeps the fight on the outside.
Skunk throws a combination that misses
and Wood counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Skunk fails with an attempt to clinch.
Skunk shoots in and drives through. Wood sprawls well.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Skunk, right into the meat.
Skunk tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Wood circles away from the clinch attempt.
Skunk doesn't manage to clinch there - Wood circles away.
Wood tries to sprawl but Skunk drives through with a takedown into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Skunk is trying to control. Wood wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Skunk sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Wood defending well though.
Skunk 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.
Wood avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Skunk.
Wood is in trouble now - Skunk has advanced to mount!
Wood is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Skunk wants to control the pace but Wood is squirming around nicely.
Wood wants to hold on but Skunk pushes him away.
Skunk goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Wood turns into him and now he's in Skunk's guard.
Skunk scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Skunk tries to clinch up
and Wood counters with a flying knee. Nice.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Skunk tries a head kick but it misses.
Skunk wants to clinch up but Wood keeps it at a distance.
Wood avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Skunk tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Wood is able to avoid easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Skunk looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Skunk darts in and clinches Wood up against the cage.
Wood on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Skunk has Wood pressed against the cage.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Skunk for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wood escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Skunk tries to close the distance and clinch but Wood swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Thelonious Skunk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Skunk gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Wood escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Skunk fails with the takedown.
Skunk gets in close and instigates a clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wood creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Skunk fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wood on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thelonious Skunk dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Skunk throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Wood circles away from the clinch attempt.
Skunk has closed the distance and engaged Wood in a clinch.
Wood is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Wood wants to stall.
Skunk dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Skunk gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Skunk trying to land knees to the body.
Skunk tries to land knees in the clinch but Wood avoids the damage to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Skunk breaks from the clinch.
Skunk tries to clinch up but Wood circles away and keeps his distance.
Skunk tries to clinch but Wood moves out of range.
Skunk throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Skunk fails with an attempt to clinch.
Skunk tries to clinch up.
A head kick misses from Skunk.
Wood avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Skunk tries to clinch up.
Thelonious Skunk is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wood takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Skunk tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Wood makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Rock Wood has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Skunk fails with an attempt to clinch.
Nice takedown defense from Wood. No joy for Skunk on that attempt.
Wood circles away from the clinch attempt.
Skunk tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Wood paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Skunk misses with a head kick.
Wood avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Skunk pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Skunk misses with a two punch combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Skunk shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Wood as he avoids it easily.
Skunk moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Skunk tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Wood manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Skunk tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Wood counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Skunk shoots in for a takedown but Wood shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Thelonious Skunk. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Wood avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Skunk moves in looking to clinch but Wood pushes him off.
Skunk throws a head kick that half lands.
Skunk tries to clinch up but Wood circles away and keeps his distance.
Wood closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Skunk closes the distance and clinches up with Wood, looking for a takedown. Skunk pushes Wood against the cage but Wood circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Wood slips a jab and a cross from Skunk.
Skunk is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Wood blocks a head kick by Skunk.
Skunk is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Skunk wants to clinch.
Wood keeps the fight on the outside.
And that's the end of the fight!
Thelonious Skunk showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Skunk 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 Steve Montenegro scores the fight 30:27
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 30:27
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Thelonious Skunk!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Tony Frank (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Money Mike (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Money Mike is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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135 lbs
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Basic striking
Likes comics |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tony Frank!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Money Mike!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Anthony Taglia and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice defenses there by Mike.
Mike has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Mike there as he acknowledges the shot.
Mike gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Frank counters with a single leg into guard. Mike didn't expect that.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Frank not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Mike wants to sweep but no luck.
Frank missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Mike keeping moving, preventing Frank from controlling successfully.
Frank has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Frank in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Frank postures up and lands a big shot to Mike's brow.
Frank wants to control from the top but Mike keeps moving.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Frank is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Mike is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Frank postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Frank sitting in guard here, content to control.
Frank with a flurry of punches that miss.
Mike keeping moving, preventing Frank from controlling successfully.
Frank controlling from the top position.
Frank loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Frank postures up in Mike's guard and throws a big left but Mike blocks it.
Frank lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Frank accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mike working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Frank.
Mike can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Frank controls the pace.
Frank working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Mike's head.
Frank distracts Mike with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Frank's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Frank postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mike looks winded!
Mike preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Mike keeping moving, preventing Frank from controlling successfully.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Frank is looking to work some ground and pound but Mike has wrist control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Frank works over Mike with some ground and pound from guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Frank's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Frank works over Mike with some ground and pound from guard.
Frank showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Frank trying to control the position from guard on top but Mike is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Frank lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Frank stays in close to Mike's body and controls the position.
Frank with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Frank is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Frank is in close to Mike's body, working some short punches and elbows.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Frank 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.
Frank postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Frank scoring with punches to the head and body.
Frank landing some decent shots from guard.
Frank postures up in Mike's guard and throws a big left but Mike blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tony Frank dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Frank closes the distance and clinches.
Frank has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Mike avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Frank wants a takedown.
Frank gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Mike regains guard.
Frank postures up and lands a big shot to Mike's brow.
Mike preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Frank works over Mike with some ground and pound from guard.
Frank throws a strike but Mike rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Mike pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Frank is keeping the position for now.
Frank pulls Mike in close to prevent any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Frank wants to sweep but no luck.
Frank is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mike can do to turn this around?
Frank is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Frank has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Mike can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Frank is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Frank is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Mike defends it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mike blocking the ground and pound attempt from Frank.
Frank misses with a head shot. Mike uses the momentum to regain guard.
Frank connects with a couple of short punches.
Frank trying to control but Mike is working from the bottom.
Frank landing with the ground and pound.
Frank throws a big right hand that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Frank chips away with some ground and pound.
Tony Frank overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Frank postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Mike is breathing heavily.
Frank throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Mike works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Frank distracts Mike with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Frank lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Frank is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Mike keeping moving, preventing Frank from controlling successfully.
Frank postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Frank throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Frank postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Frank trying to control but Mike is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Frank is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Mike working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Frank.
Frank trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Frank distracts Mike with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Frank postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Frank trying to control the position from guard on top but Mike is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Frank lands a couple of elbows.
Frank distracts Mike with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tony Frank 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!
Mike with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Frank to score with a decent uppercut.
Frank misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Frank slaps away a takedown attempt from Mike, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Frank tries to close the distance and clinch but Mike swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A jab from Frank misses.
Mike throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Frank getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Frank throws a nice looking combination but Mike bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Frank is looking to clinch.
Mike takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Frank ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mike moves away.
Good standup being displayed there by Frank as he connects with a hook.
Frank closes the distance and clinches.
Frank has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Mike regains guard immediately.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mike preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Frank scoring with some ground and pound.
Frank works over Mike with some ground and pound from guard.
Frank postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Frank trying to control but Mike is working from the bottom.
Frank's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Frank cracks Mike with a solid left hand.
Frank trying to control but Mike is working from the bottom.
Frank landing with the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mike tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Frank is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Frank scoring with some ground and pound.
Frank is looking to work some ground and pound but Mike has wrist control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Frank content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Mike keeping moving, preventing Frank from controlling successfully.
Frank distracts Mike with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Frank is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Frank keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Mike's head.
Frank stands up over Mike, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Tony Frank is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Frank stands up over Mike, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Frank loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Frank's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Frank 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.
Frank works over Mike with some ground and pound from guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Frank is in close to Mike's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Frank is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Mike has momentary wrist control but Frank slips an elbow through the middle.
Frank stands up over Mike, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Frank throwing strikes but missing.
Frank chips away with some ground and pound.
Frank trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Frank scoring with punches to the head and body.
Frank looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Money Mike has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Frank with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tony Frank showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Frank 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 Steve Montenegro scores the fight 30:25
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 30:24
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tony Frank!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Benjamin Franklin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cesar James The Reaper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cesar James The Reaper 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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140 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Benjamin Franklin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Cesar James The Reaper!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Columbo Gatti and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab from The Reaper does it's job there.
The Reaper misses with a two punch combination.
Franklin moves forwards but The Reaper connects with a nice, crisp jab.
The Reaper cracks a nice hook into Franklin's ribs.
Franklin shoots in but The Reaper avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Franklin fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Franklin with a poor takedown
enabling The Reaper to counter with a crisp jab.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Benjamin Franklin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The Reaper throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
The Reaper throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Franklin.
The Reaper lands with a good body shot.
Franklin looks for a takedown but The Reaper sprawls well.
The Reaper is looking to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Franklin shoots in but The Reaper avoids the takedown attempt easily.
The Reaper stuffs the takedown attempt from Franklin. Franklin gets slowly back to his feet.
Franklin shoots in and drives through. The Reaper sprawls well.
Franklin throws a low kick, looking for The Reaper's leg but The Reaper calmly moves out of range.
The Reaper connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
The Reaper misses with a jab, cross combination.
Franklin really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Franklin fails with a takedown attempt.
The Reaper darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Franklin dives in and grabs The Reaper's left leg, looking for a takedown. The Reaper pushes down on Franklin's head and hops out.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Reaper tries to close the distance and clinch up but Franklin swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Franklin looks for a takedown but The Reaper sprawls well.
The Reaper is looking to slow Franklin down with leg kicks.
A right-left combo lands from The Reaper.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
No luck for Franklin with that takedown attempt.
Franklin is breathing heavily.
The Reaper throws a nice looking combination but Franklin bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The Reaper scores with a crisp jab that stopped Franklin in his tracks.
Franklin takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Franklin shoots and misses
and The Reaper counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Franklin has his takedown stuffed
and The Reaper counters with a crisp one two that drops Franklin! The Reaper thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Franklin to his feet! Franklin is in big trouble!
Franklin is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Reaper rushes Franklin and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
The Reaper lands a body shot in the clinch.
The Reaper lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short right from The Reaper on the inside.
The Reaper lands a hook that snaps the head of Franklin backwards.
Oh Franklin is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Franklin. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
The Reaper pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Franklin seems to have got his legs back now.
The Reaper throws a right and a left that both miss.
The Reaper lands with a hook. Franklin tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Franklin fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but The Reaper avoids it really well and circles away.
The Reaper fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Franklin, pushing him back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Reaper manages to break the clinch.
Franklin is trying hard to land a takedown here. The Reaper sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Franklin shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The Reaper connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Cesar James The Reaper is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The Reaper moves into the clinch.
Franklin is looking for a takedown.
The Reaper breaks the clinch.
The Reaper jabs at Franklin's body.
The Reaper wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
The Reaper is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Franklin had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The Reaper is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
The Reaper looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Franklin on the wrong end of a nice hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cesar James The Reaper dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
The Reaper fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Franklin.
Cesar James The Reaper seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The Reaper lands a left and a right that send Franklin crashing to the mat, dazed. The Reaper thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The Reaper pounces like a tiger and cracks Franklin with a vicious hook! Franklin is down but not out! The Reaper follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Cesar James The Reaper!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Armand Battailen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Side Swipe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Side Swipe has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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240 lbs
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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
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Armand Battailen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Side Swipe!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Reed Andrews and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Swipe tries a head kick but it misses.
Swipe finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Battailen.
Swipe punishes Battailen's body with a nice straight punch.
Swipe fails in his attempt to clinch.
Battailen misses with the combination.
Battailen takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Battailen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Swipe throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
It looks like Armand Battailen has been cut.
Swipe is looking to slow Battailen down with leg kicks.
Battailen chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Swipe can pounce on him.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Swipe cracks Battailen with an open hand slap.
Battailen throws a head kick that misses.
Battailen throws a head kick but Swipe moves out of range.
Swipe tests Battailen's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nice uppercut lands for Swipe. That snapped Battailen's head back.
Swipe fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Battailen.
Battailen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Swipe was well out of range. Poor timing from Battailen.
Battailen throws a hook to the side of Swipe's head but Swipe sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Swipe scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Battailen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Battailen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Swipe moves out of range as Battailen throws a body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Battailen tries a head kick but it misses.
Swipe pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Battailen has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Swipe.
A combination from Battailen does no damage.
Battailen is breathing heavily.
Swipe feints and then cracks Battailen's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Battailen down.
Battailen takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Swipe's jab looks to have found its range, popping Battailen under the eye.
Swipe lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
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!
Swipe throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Battailen takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Battailen defending well as Swipe loads up on a big left hand.
Swipe throws a sloppy head kick and Battailen moves out of range easily.
Battailen scores with a jab to the jaw.
Battailen loads up on a big right hand but Swipe slips the punch.
Battailen takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Swipe scores with a leg kick.
Battailen is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A telegraphed right hand from Battailen misses the target.
Swipe connects with a good right hand that stumbles Battailen. Battailen circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Battailen looks to land a right hand but Swipe moved out of range.
Swipe lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Armand Battailen's cut is getting worse.
Battailen misses with a double jab.
Swipe closes the distance and pushes Battailen back into the cage.
Swipe lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Battailen is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Swipe is keeping busy.
Battailen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Battailen tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Battailen tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Swipe lands an elbow inside that Battailen shrugs off.
Swipe is leaning against Battailen and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Battailen takes an elbow to the temple.
Battailen throws a knee to the head but misses.
Battailen swings wildly with an uppercut but Swipe uses good head movement to avoid it.
Swipe lands with a light punch inside.
Armand Battailen's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Swipe content to slow the pace in the clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Swipe taking a breather.
Swipe lands a hook that snaps the head of Battailen backwards.
Swipe lands with a left to the head.
Swipe lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Battailen throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Swipe blocks it with crossed arms.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Battailen can't break the clinch.
Swipe lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Nice body punch from Swipe.
Swipe throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Battailens head.
Swipe lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Stalling in the clinch from Swipe.
A hook to the body from Swipe.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Swipe scores with a shot to the side of Battailen's head.
Battailen is rocked!
Swipe lands a left hand that snaps the head of Battailen backwards.
Oh Battailen is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Swipe lands an elbow inside that Battailen shrugs off.
Jeez, Armand Battailen's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Swipe creates some distance for himselfand unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Battailen's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Battailen drops to his knees and Swipe pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Side Swipe!
Our winner, Side Swipe, 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 super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Thiago De Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rex Richards (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). De Santos's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Drop the World. 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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272 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
22 - 14 - 1, fighting out of New York, Thiago De Santos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 22 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Rex Richards!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Joseph Jones and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Richards digs a good body shot into De Santos's ribs.
A nice combination there by Richards.
De Santos will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Richards throws a looping overhand right but De Santos ducks down to avoid it.
Richards waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract De Santos.
De Santos ducks under a wild hook from Richards.
Richards throws a lazy uppercut
and De Santos moves into the clinch.
De Santos fails to pull guard.
Richards prevents the takedown attempt.
De Santos is working for takedown but Richards is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Thiago De Santos. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Richards tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Richards looking to slow down the pace here.
De Santos drags the fight down to the ground.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Richards throwing strikes from guard but De Santos blocks nicely.
Richards preventing the sweep.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Richards throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Richards lands a couple of elbows.
Richards keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of De Santos's head.
Richards connects with a couple of short punches.
De Santos looking to hit a scissor sweep but Richards is one step ahead there.
De Santos will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
De Santos manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
De Santos has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Richards's face.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Richards is wriggling around trying to escape.
De Santos working away from the top, dropping strikes.
De Santos looking for a guillotine from mount but Richards is having none of it.
De Santos landing punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Richards is desperately trying to improve his position but De Santos has a good base and remains in mount.
De Santos punishing his opponent with strikes.
Richards is rocked!
Richards is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Richards is still in real trouble! Can De Santos finish him?
De Santos postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Richards bigstyle! Two more strikes land for De Santos and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Thiago De Santos!
Thiago De Santos managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Mango Nutrition , into his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pops Cama (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Teller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cama comes to the cage accompanied by Lollipop. Pops Cama had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Pops Cama!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jack Teller!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Franklyn Lucas and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Teller has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Cama finds it's way round the side to connect with Teller's head.
It looks like Jack Teller has been cut.
Cama throws a quick inside leg kick.
A decent looking cross lands there for Cama.
Teller shoots in looking for a takedown. Cama tries to sprawl out of it but Teller keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Cama manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
A cross from Cama lands.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Teller tries to score a power double leg takedown but Cama sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Teller somewhat.
Cama is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Cama sends Teller crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Cama is motioning to the referee to let Teller up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cama lands an uppercut, right on the button! Teller tumbles backwards into the cage, staring vacantly into space! He's got no idea where he is, who he is or what day it is... Poor guy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Pops Cama!
Pops Cama thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Austin Anderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Clay Wilkinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wilkinson has chosen Overkill as his entrance music. Clay Wilkinson is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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216 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Austin Anderson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 7 - 1, fighting out of New York, Clay Wilkinson!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Russell Pearce and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wilkinson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Anderson.
Wilkinson scores with a three punch combo!
A punch combination from Wilkinson misses.
Anderson bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wilkinson can't do much from the bottom here.
Anderson working the ground and pound but Wilkinson is defending the strikes.
Wilkinson is trying to control Anderson's posture but Anderson avoids it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Anderson in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Wilkinson taking punishment in the form of punches.
Anderson scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Wilkinson to see if he's OK.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Anderson scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Wilkinson to see if he's OK.
Anderson working the ground and pound but Wilkinson is defending the strikes.
Anderson works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Anderson working the body and head with strikes.
Wilkinson is not content to let Anderson control the position.
Wilkinson struggling a bit here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilkinson tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Anderson wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Wilkinson is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Wilkinson moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Wilkinson controls Anderson momentarily but Anderson frees himself.
Anderson works over Wilkinson with some ground and pound from guard.
Anderson is looking to stand up but Wilkinson won't let him.
Wilkinson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Anderson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Wilkinson has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Anderson has managed to get both his arms back between Wilkinson's legs - danger averted.
Anderson scoring with punches to the head and body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wilkinson wants to sweep but no luck.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wilkinson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Wilkinson is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Wilkinson perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Wilkinson wants to take a breather but Anderson is having none of it.
Anderson controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Anderson manages to get to full guard.
Anderson wants to stand up but Wilkinson is controlling him.
Anderson on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Anderson tries to get out of the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wilkinson slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Anderson is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Wilkinson swings around for an armbar but Anderson sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Wilkinson's guard.
Anderson slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Anderson scoring with punches and elbows.
Anderson cracks Wilkinson with an elbow. That is naaassty.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wilkinson tries to improve position but can't.
Anderson scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Wilkinson to see if he's OK.
Wilkinson on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wilkinson manages to work his way to half guard, despite Anderson's best efforts.
Wilkinson is looking for a sweep. Anderson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Anderson wants to take a breather but Wilkinson is having none of it.
Wilkinson slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Anderson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Wilkinson keeping moving, preventing Anderson from controlling successfully.
Wilkinson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Anderson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Wilkinson on the ground.
Anderson wants to control from the top but Wilkinson keeps moving.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Wilkinson trying to keep a closed guard but Anderson is proving a slippery customer.
Anderson postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
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 Austin Anderson will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Anderson scores with a nice strike.
Anderson misses the jab.
Anderson slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Wilkinson shoots in but Anderson avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Wilkinson throws a shot to the body.
Wilkinson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Anderson tests Wilkinson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Wilkinson throws a push kick but Anderson slaps the foot to one side.
Wilkinson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Anderson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Wilkinson misses with a body shot.
A nice leg kick lands there from Wilkinson.
Anderson digs a good body shot into Wilkinson's ribs.
Anderson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Wilkinson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Anderson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anderson scores with a hook.
Wilkinson tries to clinch up but Anderson circles away and keeps his distance.
Wilkinson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A decent looking cross lands there for Anderson.
Anderson looks to land a left hand but Wilkinson moved out of range nicely.
Anderson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wilkinson fails to land with a series of punches.
Wilkinson connects with an inside leg kick.
Wilkinson moves out of range as Anderson strikes.
A jab lands there for Anderson.
Wilkinson thumps Anderson with a low kick.
Anderson shoots for a takedown but Wilkinson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Anderson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wilkinson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Wilkinson dives in and grabs Anderson's left leg, looking for a takedown. Anderson pushes down on Wilkinson's head and hops out.
Wilkinson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Anderson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wilkinson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Wilkinson fails to pull guard.
Austin Anderson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Clay Wilkinson.
Anderson pressing his opponent against the cage.
Anderson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Anderson.
Anderson stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wilkinson.
Anderson working aggressively here.
Wilkinson lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Austin Anderson has been cut.
Anderson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Anderson lands an uppercut.
Wilkinson takes a shot to the head.
Wilkinson pulls Anderson into guard.
Anderson with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Anderson throws a big right hand that misses.
Wilkinson keeping moving, preventing Anderson from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anderson is working Wilkinson over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Wilkinson looking for a sweep. Not yet Wilkinson, not yet.
Wilkinson has his feet on Anderson's thighs here. He's pushed Anderson off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Anderson screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Clay Wilkinson!
During a confident post fight interview, Clay Wilkinson 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 welterweight MMA rules bout between Abaka Khan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adam Rabago (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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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
13 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Abaka Khan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Adam Rabago!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Jonathan Paton and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rabago lands with a nice combination. Khan backs away looking to recover.
Khan lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Rabago at a distance.
Rabago throws a hook but Khan blocks it.
Khan closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Rabago blocks an elbow strike.
Khan misses with a knee strike.
Khan tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Khan throws an elbow that misses.
Khan avoids the elbow strike from Rabago, against the cage.
Rabago fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rabago lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Khan or not.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rabago takes a knee to the side of the body.
Rabago landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Rabago lands a left hand that snaps the head of Khan backwards.
Khan lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
It looks like Adam Rabago has been cut.
Khan unloads a knee to the mid-section. Rabago lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Khan misses with an elbow over the top.
Khan is looking to control Rabago's arms but Rabago gets an underhook and turns him. Now Khan has his back to the cage.
Rabago tries to pull guard but Khan holds him up against the cage and eventually Rabago drops back down to his feet.
Rabago with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Rabago blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Rabago goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Rabago obliges.
Rabago misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Rabago lands a nice shot to the body.
Khan is breathing heavily.
Rabago misses with some punches.
Rabago jumps guard but Khan stands there with Rabago around his waist. Rabago gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Rabago lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Khan backwards.
Rabago misses with the head strike.
Khan landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Khan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Khan lands an elbow just above Rabago 's eye.
Rabago avoiding damage as Khan throws knees to the body.
Rabago takes a knee to the side of the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Khan looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Khan landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Rabago on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Rabago looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Khan misses with a knee strike.
Rabago managing to block the knees to the body from Khan.
Rabago misses with a punch to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Khan looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Rabago can't find room to land a body shot as Khan controls the action.
Rabago is trying to pull guard but Khan turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Abaka Khan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Adam Rabago.
Rabago misses with a short punch on the inside.
Khan landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Khan connects with a knee to the head.
Khan dodges an elbow strike from Rabago.
Khan throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Rabago avoids a wild elbow strike from Khan.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Khan.
Khan blocks a body shot from Rabago.
Rabago throws a punch but it's blocked by Khan.
Rabago takes an elbow to the temple.
Rabago missing with knees to the body.
Rabago has a couple of punches blocked by Khan.
Rabago scores with a shot to the side of Khan's head.
Khan scores a nice knee to the body.
Rabago can't find room to land a body shot as Khan controls the action.
Rabago misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rabago misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Khan using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Rabago has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Khan.
Rabago blocks an elbow strike.
Rabago pushes Khan back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Khan looking to throw knees to the head but Rabago is blocking nicely.
Rabago tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Rabago lands an elbow that stopped Khan in his tracks for a moment.
Rabago creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Rabago is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Khan to keep the fight standing.
Rabago lands a nice uppercut.
Rabago avoids a wild elbow strike from Khan.
A knee to the head by Khan.
Rabago lands a knee to the head.
Khan lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Rabago avoiding damage as Khan throws knees to the body.
Khan misses with a knee strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Khan lands a knee to the body.
Khan throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Khan pushes off an throws an elbow but Rabago leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Rabago scores with a nice short uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rabago lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Khan lands a shot to the body.
Khan misses with a knee strike.
Khan landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Khan unloads a knee to the mid-section. Rabago lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Khan connects with a nasty looking knee right to Rabago's face.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Khan.
Khan with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Khan throws a knee to the head but misses.
Khan looking to throw knees to the head but Rabago is blocking nicely.
Khan dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Khan throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Rabago as Khan tries to tie him up.
Rabago looks to throw an elbow but misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rabago can't find room to land a body shot as Khan controls the action.
Rabago takes an elbow to the forehead.
Rabago throws a head punch that misses.
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 Abaka Khan will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Adam Rabago's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Khan wants to clinch up but Rabago keeps it at a distance.
Khan throws a wild body kick that Rabago sees coming a mile off.
Rabago blocks a head kick by Khan.
Rabago does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Khan fails with an attempt to clinch.
Khan moves in looking to clinch but Rabago pushes him off.
Rabago looks to land a left hand but Khan moved out of range nicely.
Rabago throws a right hand that Khan ducks under and follows up with a left that Khan also avoids with ease.
Rabago scores with a head kick.
A head kick misses from Khan.
Rabago throws a solid leg kick but Khan takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Rabago.
Khan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rabago moves away.
Khan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Rabago throws a push kick but Khan slaps the foot to one side.
Khan throws a nice looking combination but Rabago bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Khan is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rabago lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Rabago misses with a few strikes there.
Khan steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rabago.
Khan tries to clinch there but Rabago circles away.
Rabago walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Khan looking to throw knees to the head but Rabago is blocking nicely.
Rabago missing with knees to the body.
Khan putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Rabago in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Rabago working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Knees to the body from Khan.
Khan crunches a lovely knee into Rabago's ribcage.
Rabago is 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!
Khan landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Rabago takes a knee to the side of the body.
With the fighters up against the cage, Khan throws an elbow but misses.
Khan crunches a lovely knee into Rabago's ribcage.
Abaka Khan has scored more points in the clinch so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Khan lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Khan looking to stall.
Rabago takes an elbow to the forehead.
Rabago struggles to land a body shot inside as Khan controls his hands.
Khan crunches a lovely knee into Rabago's ribcage.
Khan throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Rabagos head.
Khan scores with a knee to the head.
Khan gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Rabago takes an elbow to the temple.
Knees in the clinch landing for Khan.
Khan unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Khan misses with a knee strike.
Rabago misses with a punch to the body.
Khan with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Rabago tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Khan's elbow.
Rabago avoiding damage as Khan throws knees to the body.
Khan tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Khan throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Rabago blocks it with crossed arms.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Khan connects with a knee to the head.
That has opened up Adam Rabago's cut even more.
Rabago misses with an elbow over the top.
Khan lands a knee to the body.
Rabago throws a head punch that misses.
Khan throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Khan gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Khan lands an elbow inside that Rabago shrugs off.
Khan misses with a knee strike.
Rabago misses with a punch to the body.
Khan with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Khan avoiding damage as Rabago throws knees to the body.
Khan looking to throw knees to the head but Rabago is blocking nicely.
Rabago takes a knee right on the jaw!
Rabago scores with a shot to the side of Khan's head.
Rabago lands with a light punch inside.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Rabago lands a left hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Khan landing knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Khan blocking some punches.
Khan tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Rabago tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Khan tries a knee to the head but Rabago blocks it.
Nice body punch from Rabago - that landed with a thud.
Rabago doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Khan misses with a knee strike.
Rabago lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Rabago tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Rabago tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Rabago scores with a nice hook to the head.
Rabago dodges an elbow strike from Khan.
Rabago tries to pull guard but Khan holds him up against the cage and eventually Rabago drops back down to his feet.
Rabago trying to land knees to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rabago tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Khan's elbow.
Khan throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Khan misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Rabago.
Khan stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Abaka Khan dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Adam Rabago's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Khan checks a leg kick nicely.
Rabago throws a head kick but Khan moves out of range.
Abaka Khan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Khan tries to clinch up.
Khan tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Rabago paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Rabago looking to land some kicks to the body here.
The fight stays on the outside here - Khan looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A solid leg kick lands there for Rabago.
Khan swinging wildly here.
Khan doesn't manage to clinch there - Rabago circles away.
Khan tries to close the distance and clinch but Rabago swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Rabago scores with a head kick. Khan tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Khan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rabago slips a jab and a cross from Khan.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rabago misses with the combination.
Rabago avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Khan forces Rabago back against the cage and clinches.
Rabago lands with a light punch inside.
Khan with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Still in the clinch, Rabago scores with a nice short uppercut.
Khan lands an elbow inside.
Khan misses with a knee strike.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Khan with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Rabago breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Khan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rabago connects with a leg kick. Khan looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Rabago looks to land a left hand but Khan moved out of range nicely.
Rabago scores with a one two! Khan had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Khan has taken the fight to the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rabago has a couple of punches blocked by Khan.
Rabago tries to throw a body punch but Khan avoids it by throwing Rabago back against the cage.
Khan landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice elbow from Khan.
Rabago goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Khan lands a good knee to the midsection. Rabago won't want to take too many of those.
Khan with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Rabago lands on the inside with an uppercut.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Khan just misses with a elbow thrown towards Rabago's brow.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Khan just misses with a elbow thrown towards Rabago's brow.
Khan tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Khan crunches a lovely knee into Rabago's ribcage.
Khan lands an elbow that stopped Rabago in his tracks for a moment.
Khan blocking some punches.
Rabago blocks the elbow strike.
Khan blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Rabago fails to land.
Khan misses with an elbow strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Khan lands a knee to the head.
Rabago tries to land knees in the clinch but Khan avoids the damage to the body.
Khan misses with a body punch.
Rabago lands with a short shot to the head.
Rabago struggles to land a body shot inside as Khan controls his hands.
Rabago avoiding damage as Khan throws knees to the body.
Khan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A body shot lands from Rabago.
Rabago tries to throw a body punch but Khan avoids it by throwing Rabago back against the cage.
Khan throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Khan blocks an uppercut.
Rabago throws an elbow that misses.
Rabago takes an elbow to the temple.
Rabago doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Khan unloads a knee to the mid-section. Rabago lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Khan lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Khan blocks an uppercut.
Khan lands a nice elbow from the 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!
Khan putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Rabago in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rabago takes an elbow to the forehead.
Adam Rabago has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Rabago misses with the head strike.
Khan putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Rabago in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Khan lands an elbow inside.
The cut above Adam Rabago's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Khan with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Khan is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Rabago is defending well for now.
Rabago struggles to land a body shot inside as Khan controls his hands.
Khan throws a knee to the head but misses.
Rabago misses with the head strike.
Abaka Khan is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Rabago misses with a punch on the inside.
Rabago throws a punch but it's blocked by Khan.
Khan with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Khan with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Khan blocking some punches.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rabago blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Rabago with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Khan throws a knee to the head but misses.
A body shot lands from Rabago.
And that's the end of the fight!
Abaka Khan showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Khan, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Abaka Khan!
Our winner, Abaka Khan, 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 welterweight MMA rules bout between Tomi Atomi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Julio Madrigal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Atomi comes to the cage accompanied by Spookshow Baby. Madrigal comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Lil Jon-Throw it Up kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! 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
18 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tomi Atomi!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 6 - 1, fighting out of New York, Julio Madrigal!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Anthony Taglia and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Atomi takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Madrigal takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Atomi looks to land a left hand but Madrigal moved out of range nicely.
Atomi moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Some bone on bone action there as Madrigal checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Madrigal looks to throw the jab but Atomi is out of range.
Atomi throws a head kick that misses.
Atomi swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Madrigal gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Madrigal fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Atomi takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Madrigal misses with a straight right.
Madrigal just misses with a punch to the body.
Atomi throws a low kick but it's checked well by Madrigal.
Madrigal looks to land a left hand but Atomi moved out of range nicely.
Atomi uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Madrigal has time to react.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Madrigal checks the leg kick nicely there.
Madrigal shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Atomi but Atomi pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Atomi lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Atomi dips to his left and cracks Madrigal with an uppercut!
Atomi slips a jab from Madrigal.
Atomi throws a front kick aimed at Madrigal's knee but Madrigal avoids it well.
Atomi misses with a low kick.
Madrigal blocks a low kick nicely.
Madrigal throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Tomi Atomi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Atomi tries to sprawl but Madrigal drives through with a takedown into half guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Madrigal working Atomi over with strikes.
Atomi has hold of Madrigal's hands but Madrigal slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Atomi is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Madrigal's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Madrigal's back!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Madrigal tries to break free.
Atomi is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Madrigal. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
Atomi punches Madrigal on the ear.
Madrigal tries to roll but Atomi sticks to his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Atomi doesn't have the hooks in and Madrigal manages to turn into his guard.
Madrigal stands up over his opponent, looking to dive in with a big punch. Here he comes, superman style! Oh, the punch misses and Atomi has got him in a triangle choke for good measure! Oh no! Madrigal manages to get his head free but now Atomi has transitioned to an armbar! Madrigal grimaces and is forced to tap! Beautiful Jiu Jitsu from Atomi! I'd be surprised if that didn't end up as submission of the night!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Tomi Atomi!
Tomi Atomi retains his welterweight title!
After winning the bout, Tomi Atomi thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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