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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mikey Duffy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alex Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Duffy comes to the cage accompanied by Down with the Sickness. This should be fireworks!
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mikey Duffy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Alex Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, John Roberts and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Duffy counters with a shoot takedown. Johnson fights it but they end up in guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Duffy throws a big right hand that misses.
Duffy in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Johnson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Duffy.
Duffy controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Johnson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Duffy throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Duffy landing with the ground and pound.
Johnson keeping full guard, as Duffy tries to pass.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Duffy chips away with some ground and pound.
Duffy postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Duffy with a flurry of punches that miss.
Johnson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Duffy content to stall in guard here.
Duffy tries to free his leg and advance position but Johnson is retaining full guard.
Duffy is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Duffy advances to half guard.
Johnson looks winded!
Duffy works his foot free and advances to mount.
Duffy breaks from Johnson's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Duffy content just to control the position here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Duffy unloading with bombs!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Duffy lands a big elbow.
Duffy 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.
Duffy pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Duffy is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Johnson is rocked!
Duffy with the ground and pound from mount.
Johnson is still in real trouble! Can Duffy finish him?
Duffy drops a big elbow. That's hurt Johnson! More shots from Duffy and the ref steps in! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mikey Duffy!
After the fight, Mikey Duffy was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hector Gianni (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sam Greco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gianni comes to the cage accompanied by Somewhere I belong. The crowd seem to be enjoying Greco's choice of entrance music: Inner Circle- Bad Boys. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Hector Gianni!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sam Greco!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Alyssa Summers and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight stays on the outside here - Gianni looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Greco throws a series of punches but Gianni avoids them all with ease.
Greco throws a series of punches but Gianni moves out of range.
Greco throws a head kick but Gianni moves out of range.
A head kick from Greco lands but Gianni takes it in his stride.
It looks like Hector Gianni has been cut.
Greco lands a big head kick that sends Gianni tumbling to the mat! Greco takes a step backwards and waves Gianni back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Gianni is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Greco clinches with his opponent.
Oh Gianni is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Greco wants to break the clinch but can't.
Greco escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Greco closes the distance and clinches.
Greco avoiding damage as Gianni throws knees to the body.
Gianni seems to have got his legs back now.
Greco breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Gianni throws a leg kick but Greco checks it.
Greco uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gianni.
Greco moves into the clinch.
Greco manages to break the clinch.
Greco throws a nice looking combination but Gianni bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Gianni connects with a body shot that sends Greco's belly button to the back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gianni throws a hook to the side of Greco's head but Greco sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Greco darts in and clinches Gianni up against the cage.
Greco breaks from the clinch.
Greco lands a big head kick that sends Gianni tumbling to the mat! Greco takes a step backwards and waves Gianni back to his feet - he wants the finish!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gianni misses with an uppercut.
Greco throws a lazy head kick
and Gianni counters with a low kick, right behind Greco 's knee.
Greco stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Gianni.
Greco looks winded!
Gianni throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Greco on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Gianni is looking to clinch.
Gianni ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Greco throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gianni.
Gianni throws a sloppy head kick and Greco moves out of range easily.
Greco misses with a few strikes there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Greco rushes Gianni and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Gianni throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Greco pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gianni looks for the body kick but Greco saw that one coming.
Gianni throws a nice inside leg kick.
Gianni instigates a clinch.
Gianni with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Greco blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Greco on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Greco gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Greco throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Greco throws a knee to the head but misses.
Gianni tries to stall but Greco uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gianni keeps control of Greco as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Greco just misses with a elbow thrown towards Gianni's brow.
Greco manages to break the clinch.
Gianni throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Greco sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Greco avoids the body shot from Gianni.
Greco clinches up with Gianni and pushes him back against the cage.
Gianni looking to throw knees to the head but Greco is blocking nicely.
Greco is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Gianni using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Greco escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Greco tries to keep at a distance but Gianni has taken the fight into the clinch.
Gianni gets through Greco's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Greco misses with a knee strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gianni tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Greco pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Greco tries to land a knee to the head but Gianni blocks with his arms.
A short uppercut from Greco.
Gianni scores with a knee to the head.
It looks like Sam Greco has been cut.
Greco breaks the clinch.
Gianni throws the left hand but Greco avoids the punch easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gianni moves into the clinch.
Greco blocking some punches.
Greco breaks the clinch.
Gianni tries to close the distance and clinch up but Greco swats him away and circles back towards the center.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Greco takes the fight into the clinch.
Greco has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Sam Greco dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Greco lands with a nice combination. Gianni backs away looking to recover.
Greco tries to keep at a distance but Gianni has taken the fight into the clinch.
Gianni misses with an elbow strike.
Greco breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Greco drives through and clinches with Gianni against the cage.
Gianni tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Greco lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Greco lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Gianni stalling in the clinch but Greco improves position.
Gianni looking to throw knees to the head but Greco is blocking nicely.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gianni tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Greco avoids the elbow strike from Gianni, against the cage.
Greco is looking to break free of the clinch but Gianni has double underhooks.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Greco just misses with a elbow thrown towards Gianni's brow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Greco.
Hector Gianni's cut is getting worse.
Sam Greco seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Greco escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Greco ducks under a wild hook from Gianni.
Greco tries a head kick but it misses.
Greco moves into the clinch.
Nice body punch from Gianni - that landed with a thud.
Gianni taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Greco escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A head kick misses from Greco.
Gianni digs a good body shot into Greco's ribs.
Greco throws a series of punches but Gianni moves out of range.
Gianni takes a kick to the side of the head.
Gianni misses with a wild body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Greco throws a head kick but Gianni moves out of range.
Greco throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Greco is breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Greco closes the distance and clinches.
Gianni lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Greco throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Gianni blocks it with crossed arms.
Gianni keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Greco's efforts to push away.
Gianni throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Greco blocks it with crossed arms.
Greco is trying to break free.
Greco lands a nice elbow.
Greco takes an elbow to the temple.
Greco dodges an elbow strike from Gianni.
Greco tries to break free but Gianni pushes him back against the cage.
Greco tries to break free but Gianni pushes him back against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gianni's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Greco lands an elbow just above Gianni 's eye.
Greco's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Greco gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Greco manages to break the clinch.
Greco throws a head kick that misses.
Gianni scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Greco doesn't seem bothered though.
Gianni chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Greco clinches up against the cage.
Greco pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Greco is trying to force a seperation but Gianni has the dominant position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gianni lands a knee to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gianni keeps control of Greco as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Greco tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Gianni with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Greco has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Stalling in the clinch from Gianni.
Greco is trying to break free.
Greco connects with a nasty looking knee right to Gianni's face.
Gianni creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Greco's defenses.
Gianni lands a body shot in the clinch.
Greco has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Greco throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Gianni blocks it with crossed arms.
Gianni avoiding damage.
Greco is trying to force a seperation but Gianni has the dominant position.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Sam Greco showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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!
Gianni pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Greco moves into the clinch successfully.
Gianni's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Gianni takes an elbow to the forehead.
Greco lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Gianni throws a knee to the head but misses.
Greco tries to land a knee to the head but Gianni blocks with his arms.
Gianni trying to stall but Greco improves his position.
Gianni blocks an elbow strike from Greco.
Gianni blocking some punches.
Gianni keeps control of Greco as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Greco lands with a short punch from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Greco wants to break the clinch but can't.
Gianni lands a knee to the head.
Greco misses with a knee strike.
Gianni misses with an elbow strike.
Greco tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gianni creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Greco creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Gianni's defenses.
Gianni misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Greco.
Greco is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Gianni tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Greco avoids it.
Greco breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Greco closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Greco's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Greco fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hector Gianni has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Greco moves into the clinch.
Gianni looking to slow down the pace here.
Gianni takes a knee right on the jaw!
Hector Gianni's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Greco pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sam Greco seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gianni moves into range and clinches up with Greco.
Knees in the clinch landing for Gianni.
Greco tries to break the clinch but Gianni is controlling the position.
Greco is trying to break the clinch but Gianni is controlling him.
Gianni lands a damaging elbow.
Gianni scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Greco is looking to break free of the clinch but Gianni has double underhooks.
Greco throws an elbow that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gianni using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Greco has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Gianni with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Greco gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Gianni with a knee to the head.
Greco pushes off an throws an elbow but Gianni leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Greco gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Gianni lands with a right to the head.
Greco takes an elbow to the temple.
Gianni connects with a knee to the head.
That has opened up Sam Greco's cut even more.
Greco breaks from the clinch.
Greco throws a right and a left that Gianni avoids nicely.
Greco takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Gianni misses with a straight right.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Greco throws a sloppy head kick and Gianni moves out of range easily.
Gianni has closed the distance and engaged Greco in a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gianni looking to slow down the pace here.
Greco is looking to break free of the clinch but Gianni has double underhooks.
Gianni has Greco pressed against the cage, preventing Greco from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Gianni creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Greco wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Gianni lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Gianni tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Gianni lands a damaging elbow.
Gianni misses with a knee strike.
Greco lands a right hand that snaps the head of Gianni backwards.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gianni pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Gianni lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Greco managing to block the knees to the body from Gianni.
Greco tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Hector Gianni.
Well Greco has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 28:30
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sam Greco!
An out of breath and clearly excited Sam Greco thanked Fight Night Nutrition for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Daniel Pryor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Billy Steinburg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pryor's entrance music is Walk Like an Egyptian. A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Daniel Pryor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Billy Steinburg!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Jorge Garcia and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Steinburg throws a left and a right that both miss
and Pryor counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Nice takedown defense from Steinburg. No joy for Pryor on that attempt.
Steinburg misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Danga de danga de dang - Steinburg scores with a four punch combination!
It looks like Daniel Pryor has been cut.
Steinburg jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Steinburg avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Pryor shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Steinburg pinned against the cage. Steinburg gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Pryor shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Steinburg as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Daniel Pryor. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pryor blocks a leg kick.
Pryor looks to score with a jab to the body but Steinburg is just out of range.
Steinburg shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Steinburg misses with a wild combination.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pryor closes this distance looking for a takedown but Steinburg circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Pryor looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Pryor shoots in for a takedown but Steinburg shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Steinburg cracks Pryor with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
A punch combination from Steinburg misses.
A right-left combo lands from Steinburg.
Danga de danga de dang - Steinburg scores with a four punch combination!
Pryor 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!
Steinburg lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Pryor misses with a double jab.
Steinburg lands with a cross.
Pryor moves to clinch but Steinburg breaks away
and Steinburg counters with a right hand to the body.
Steinburg lands a two punch combo.
Steinburg throws a low kick but it's checked well by Pryor.
Steinburg misses with a two punch combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Steinburg throws a right and a left that Pryor avoids nicely.
Good shot there by Steinburg.
Steinburg misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Steinburg feints with a jab and clips Pryor right behind the ear with a massive overhand right! Pryor is sent crashing into the canvas and Steinburg leaps in for the kill! Pryor tries to get to his feet but Steinburg is just battering him from every conceivable angle. The ref decides that Pryor is in need of a savior and steps in!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Billy Steinburg!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jonny Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steven Ham (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Smith's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, ME Against the World. Steven Ham has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jonny Smith!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Steven Ham!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, John Roberts and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Smith needs to keep his hands up - Ham had a free shot at his head there.
Ham scores with a nice strike.
Ham thuds his right hand into Smith's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Ham lands a head shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Smith gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Ham gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Steven Ham!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between TJ Boinkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jok Cohen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, TJ Boinkins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jok Cohen!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Anthony Taglia and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boinkins tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Cohen swivels and escapes.
Boinkins throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Cohen's waist but Cohen gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Boinkins off to one side.
Boinkins fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for TJ Boinkins. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cohen stuffs the takedown attempt from Boinkins. Boinkins gets slowly back to his feet.
Boinkins shoots in and drives through. Cohen sprawls well.
Cohen swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Cohen takes a swing at Boinkins's ribcage but misses.
Cohen clinches up with Boinkins and pushes him back against the cage.
Cohen is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Boinkins to keep the fight standing.
Boinkins breaks from the clinch.
Boinkins scores with a takedown into Cohen's guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Boinkins has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Cohen is proving hard to escape from.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cohen wants to sweep here but Boinkins controlling him for the moment.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Cohen can do anything to dispel that myth.
Boinkins tries to stand but Cohen is controlling from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boinkins gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Cohen throws a lazy uppercut
and Boinkins counters with a nice body shot.
No luck for Boinkins with that takedown attempt.
A slow jab from Cohen misses its intended target.
Boinkins is trying hard to land a takedown here. Cohen sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Boinkins is breathing heavily.
A slow jab from Cohen misses its intended target.
Cohen misses with a left hand
and Cohen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Boinkins misses with the combination.
Nice defenses there by Boinkins.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cohen keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Cohen throws a shot from downtown. Boinkins moves away and avoids it.
Boinkins moves away from the strike by Cohen.
Cohen is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Cohen misses with a looping right.
Boinkins slips a jab from Cohen.
Cohen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Boinkins.
Boinkins throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Boinkins shoots in looking for a takedown but Cohen manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Boinkins's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Cohen misses with a straight right.
Cohen lands a big uppercut and Boinkins crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Boinkins looks OK. Cohen waves Boinkins back to his feet!
It looks like TJ Boinkins has been cut.
Jok Cohen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cohen looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Boinkins staying out of range there.
Cohen throws a looping overhand right but Boinkins ducks down to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boinkins uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cohen.
The fighters circle momentarily. Boinkins darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Cohen has managed to clinch.
Cohen stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Cohen pushes Boinkins back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Cohen.
Cohen is looking to take this one to the mat.
Boinkins tries to circle away but Cohen has him pinned against the cage.
Cohen lands a nice uppercut.
Cohen pulls Boinkins into guard.
Cohen is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Cohen looking for a sweep. Not yet Cohen, not yet.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Jok Cohen dominated that round.
The cut man is working on TJ Boinkins's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Cohen misses with a hook.
TJ Boinkins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cohen missing with a left hand there. Boinkins was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Boinkins dives in and grabs Cohen's left leg, looking for a takedown. Cohen pushes down on Boinkins's head and hops out.
Cohen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Boinkins manages to avoid it.
Nice takedown defense from Cohen. No joy for Boinkins on that attempt.
Cohen displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Boinkins.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for TJ Boinkins. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A swing and a miss from Cohen.
Cohen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Cohen misses with an uppercut
letting Boinkins counter with a right hand.
Cohen leaves Boinkins with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Cohen looks to land a right hand but Boinkins moved out of range.
Cohen throws a body punch but Boinkins moves out of range.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Boinkins looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice takedown defense from Cohen. No joy for Boinkins on that attempt.
Boinkins looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Cohen is fending him off so far but Boinkins persists. Nope, Cohen circles away and we're back to standing.
Jok Cohen seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Cohen throws a body punch but Boinkins moves out of range.
A jab from Cohen misses.
Boinkins moves out of range of the strikes.
Cohen misses with a hook.
Cohen scores with a decent looking hook.
Cohen gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Cohen pulls guard.
Cohen wants to sweep here but Boinkins controlling him for the moment.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cohen trying to control the position here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boinkins will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
The ref stands the fighters back up because TJ Boinkins just wasn't active enough.
Cohen throws a big shot that misses.
Cohen tests Boinkins's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Cohen might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Boinkins fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boinkins defending well as Cohen loads up on a big left hand.
Cohen misses with an uppercut.
Cohen stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Cohen wants it to stay on the feet.
Boinkins fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Cohen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Boinkins uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cohen.
Cohen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Boinkins.
TJ Boinkins is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Cohen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Boinkins slips a jab from Cohen.
Boinkins fails to land the takedown.
Boinkins fails with a takedown attempt.
Cohen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boinkins shoots for a double leg takedown but Cohen sprawls well. He's pushed Boinkins's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Boinkins blocks a jab.
Boinkins steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Cohen.
Cohen throws a jab when Boinkins was well out of range.
Cohen slips a jab and a cross from Boinkins.
Boinkins steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Cohen.
A slow jab from Cohen misses its intended target.
Boinkins shoots in looking for a takedown but Cohen manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Boinkins's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Boinkins bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Boinkins defending well as Cohen loads up on a big left hand.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cohen throws a right and a left that Boinkins avoids nicely.
Boinkins uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cohen.
Cohen rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Boinkins moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Jok Cohen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on TJ Boinkins's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Boinkins slips under a jab.
Cohen throws a big shot that misses.
Boinkins scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
It looks like Jok Cohen has been cut.
Cohen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Boinkins closes the distance and clinches up with Cohen, looking for a takedown. Boinkins pushes Cohen against the cage but Cohen circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Boinkins defending well as Cohen loads up on a big left hand.
Cohen misses with a hook. Boinkins ducked under it nicely.
No luck for Boinkins with that takedown attempt.
Cohen throws an off balance right hand
and Boinkins counters with a series of strikes. Cohen will be more careful next time no doubt.
Cohen misses with an uppercut
letting Boinkins counter with a right hand.
Boinkins displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cohen throws out the jab.
Cohen throws a jab but it's blocked by Boinkins.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Cohen fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Cohen gets caught flat footed, as Boinkins shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Boinkins tries to stand but Cohen is controlling from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cohen pulls Boinkins in to control the position.
Boinkins wanted to stand there but Cohen had control of the position.
Cohen pulls Boinkins in close to prevent any damage.
We're going to have a standup here because TJ Boinkins wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Cohen throws a hook but Boinkins avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cohen throws a hook but Boinkins blocks it.
A combination from Boinkins does no damage.
Cohen avoids the head kick by Boinkins.
Cohen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Cohen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Boinkins fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Cohen avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for TJ Boinkins. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Boinkins slips a jab from Cohen.
Cohen looks to land a right hand but Boinkins moved out of range.
Cohen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Cohen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Boinkins falls off balance throwing a combination
and Cohen counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cohen content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Cohen scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Cohen is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Boinkins gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Cohen lands a nice uppercut.
Cohen has Boinkins pressed against the cage.
Boinkins tries to break free but Cohen pushes him back against the cage.
Boinkins gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Cohen.
Cohen lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Cohen digs a right hand underneath Boinkins's ribcage. Boinkins let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Boinkins is trying to break the clinch but Cohen has him pressed against the cage.
Cohen lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Cohen pulls guard effortlessly.
Boinkins trying to stand up but can't free himself from Cohen's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cohen is controlling Boinkins's posture.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cohen wants to sweep here but Boinkins controlling him for the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The ref stands the fighters back up because TJ Boinkins just wasn't active enough.
Cohen moves into the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jok Cohen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Cohen winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Reed Andrews scores the fight 27:30
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jok Cohen!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Zeke Powers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chubber Lane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chubber Lane will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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280 lbs
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Brawler
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Zeke Powers!
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, Chubber Lane!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Reed Andrews and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Powers avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lane drops Powers with a nice combination! Lane dives into Powers's guard, looking to finish!
Powers is rocked!
It looks like Zeke Powers has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lane pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Powers is keeping the position for now.
Lane wants to stand but Powers is controlling his posture from full guard.
Powers is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Lane trying to control but Powers is working from the bottom.
Lane must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Lane lands with a thumping leg kick.
Powers throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lane sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Lane tries to score with a low kick but Powers moves his leg out of the way.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Powers lands a jab to the nose.
Lane misses with the combination.
A punch combination from Lane misses.
Powers moves into range and clinches up with Lane.
Lane managing to block the knees to the body from Powers.
A frustrated look appears on Lane's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Powers has Lane pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Lane manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
A frustrated look appears on Lane's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Lane is trying to break free.
Powers escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Powers tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Lane wants to slow Powers down by chopping away at his legs.
No joy there for Lane, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lane throws a right and a left that both miss.
Lane scores with a crisp jab that stopped Powers in his tracks.
Zeke Powers's cut is getting worse.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Powers gets a clinch.
Lane working hard to break the clinch.
Powers keeps control of Lane as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Powers tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Powers blocks a body shot from Lane.
Lane is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Powers misses with a knee to the head.
Powers working Lane over with knees to the body.
Powers has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Lane avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Powers misses with a punch to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Powers.
It looks like Chubber Lane has been cut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Powers connects with a knee to the head.
Powers manages to pull guard.
Powers keeping moving, preventing Lane from controlling successfully.
Powers pulls Lane in close to his closed guard and prevents Lane from doing any damage or advancing position.
Lane looking to sit in guard and control but Powers gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Lane preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lane working a defensive guard here.
Powers controlling from the top position.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Powers goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lane misses with a double jab.
Powers keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Lane fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Chubber Lane dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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.
Lane swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Powers.
Powers moves into the clinch successfully.
Powers is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Lane is defending well for now.
Powers breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Powers showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lane.
Powers misses the shot to the body.
Chubber Lane seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Powers takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Powers avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lane misses with a leg kick.
Powers throws a front kick that sends Lane stumbling back into the cage.
Lane throws a series of punches but Powers moves out of range.
Powers misses with a hook. Lane ducked under it nicely.
Lane feints and then cracks Powers's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Powers down.
Lane works over Powers's head and body with a nice combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lane pivots, looking for a leg kick but Powers is out of range and Lane settles back down.
Chubber Lane is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lane throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lane tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Powers paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Powers has managed to clinch.
Powers tries a knee to the head but Lane blocks it.
Lane is trying to break the clinch but Powers is controlling him.
Powers keeps control of Lane as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Lane's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Powers moves into the clinch.
Powers breaks from the clinch.
Lane is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Lane lands a two punch combo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lane takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Powers takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Zeke Powers's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Powers throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Powers checks the leg kick.
Lane tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
An inside leg kick from Powers misses.
An inside leg kick from Lane misses.
Powers takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Lane misses with a double jab.
Powers misses with a low kick as Lane jumps back.
Powers looks to land a left hand but Lane moved out of range nicely.
Lane lands a really nice looking cross but Powers seems unphased.
Powers gets a clinch.
Powers drops down looking for an ankle pick but Lane pulls his leg out and moves away.
Lane drops Powers with a nice combination! Lane dives into Powers's guard, looking to finish!
Jeez, Zeke Powers's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Zeke Powers's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Chubber Lane!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jonathan Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Victor Viriato (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jonathan Jones!
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, Victor Viriato!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Bruno Lombardi and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Viriato throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Jones's waist but Jones gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Viriato off to one side.
Viriato shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Jones sprawls well. Jones wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Viriato gets slowly back to his feet.
Viriato tries to clinch up
and Jones cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jones slaps away a takedown attempt from Viriato, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Jonathan Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Victor Viriato.
Viriato misses with a takedown attempt
enabling Jones to counter with a crisp jab.
Viriato fails with the takedown.
Jones throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Viriato counters with a low kick, right behind Jones 's knee.
Viriato with a lazy takedown attempt
and Jones counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Viriato looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Viriato doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Jones counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Viriato tries for a takedown but Jones circles away easily
and Jones counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Jonathan Jones is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Viriato with a lazy takedown attempt
and Jones counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Victor Viriato seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Viriato tries for a takedown but Jones circles away easily
and Jones counters with a two punch combo.
Viriato looks winded!
Jones throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Viriato shoots in for a takedown but Jones shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Viriato tries to clinch up
and Jones cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Viriato misses with a takedown
and Jones counters with a straight right hand.
Viriato shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jones pinned against the cage. Jones gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Viriato is looking to clinch.
Viriato displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jones throws out the jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones throws a shot from downtown. Viriato moves away and avoids it.
Viriato wants to clinch.
Viriato gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Jones connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Viriato fails with the takedown
and Jones counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Viriato fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Viriato misses with a takedown
and Jones connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jones pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Viriato fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Viriato has his takedown stuffed
and Viriato takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Viriato shoots in looking for a takedown. Jones tries to sprawl out of it but Viriato keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Jones manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Viriato slips a jab from Jones.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Viriato looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Viriato tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Jones manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Jonathan Jones dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Jones misses with the combination.
Viriato pushes Jones up against the cage in a clinch.
Jones wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Jones tries to break free but Viriato pushes him back against the cage.
Jones is trying to force a seperation but Viriato has the dominant position.
Jones has had enough of the clinch but Viriato keeps him there for the moment.
Come on Viriato - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Jones pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Viriato misses with a takedown attempt
and Jones counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Viriato doesn't succeed with the takedown
enabling Jones to counter with a crisp jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Viriato wants to clinch
and Jones counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Viriato tries to clinch but Jones moves away
and Jones counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Viriato with a poor takedown
enabling Jones to counter with a crisp jab.
Jonathan Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Victor Viriato.
Viriato gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Jones counters with a right hand to the body.
Jonathan Jones is winning the standup battle so far.
Viriato fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Jones avoids it really well and circles away.
Viriato looks to clinch
and Jones cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Viriato tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Jones counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Viriato with a lazy takedown attempt
enabling Jones to counter with a crisp jab.
Jones dips to his left and cracks Viriato with an uppercut!
Viriato misses with a takedown attempt
and Jones counters with a stiff right hand.
Jones is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Viriato shoots for a double leg takedown but Jones sprawls well. He's pushed Viriato's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Viriato is breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Viriato fails with the takedown
and Jones counters with a thumping low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones throws a hook to the side of Viriato's head but Viriato sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Viriato closes the distance but Jones moves to the side
and Jones makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Jones fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Victor Viriato is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Viriato tries for a takedown but Jones circles away easily
and Jones counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Viriato thinking.
Viriato misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Viriato with a poor takedown
and Jones counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Viriato with a poor takedown
and Jones cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Viriato tries for a takedown but Jones circles away easily
and Jones counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Viriato defending well as Jones loads up on a big left hand.
Viriato tries to close the distance and clinch but Jones swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Viriato shoots and misses
and Jones counters with a thumping low kick.
Viriato moves away from the strike by Jones.
Viriato with a poor takedown
and Jones counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jones lands with a good body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jones throws a lazy right hand but Viriato sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jones misses the shot to the body.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Jonathan Jones dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Jones circles away from the clinch attempt.
Horrible takedown by Viriato or perhaps it was just good defense by Jones which made him look bad.
Nice defenses there by Viriato.
The fighters circling - Jones throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Viriato with a poor takedown
and Jones counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Viriato tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Jones counters with a left to the body.
Viriato keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jones.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Viriato shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jonathan Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Victor Viriato.
Viriato takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jones throws a hook to the side of Viriato's head but Viriato sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jones looks to throw the jab but Viriato is out of range.
Viriato misses with a takedown attempt
and Jones counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Jones enables Viriato to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Jones manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Jones controlling Viriato's posture.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Viriato controls the pace.
Viriato trying to control but Jones is working from the bottom.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Victor Viriato was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Viriato keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Viriato fails with the takedown
and Viriato takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Viriato ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
Viriato closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Jones's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Viriato won't allow Jones to get back to his feet.
Jones on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Jones tries to get out of the position.
Jones being controlled here, momentarily.
Jones keeping moving, preventing Viriato from controlling successfully.
Jones keeping full guard, as Viriato tries to pass.
Victor Viriato has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Viriato closes the distance and clinches up with Jones, looking for a takedown. Viriato pushes Jones against the cage but Jones circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Viriato has his takedown stuffed
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
and Viriato takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Viriato tries for a takedown but Jones circles away easily
and Jones counters with a stiff right hand.
Viriato fails with the takedown.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jones misses with a wild body shot.
Victor Viriato has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Viriato misses with a leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Victor Viriato.
I think Jones has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 29:28
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 29:28
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jonathan Jones!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Den Duston (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dwayne Hubbard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Duston comes to the cage accompanied by Evil Eyes. Hubbard has chosen Rehab......drinkin problem as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Den Duston!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dwayne Hubbard!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Chad Campbell and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hubbard takes one to the chin there.
It looks like Dwayne Hubbard has been cut.
Duston swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Duston closes the distance and pushes Hubbard back into the cage.
Hubbard wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Duston lands with a short shot to the head.
Duston breaks the clinch.
Left hook, right uppercut from Hubbard.
It looks like Den Duston has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Good exchange - Hubbard coming out on top.
Duston instigates a clinch.
Hubbard has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Duston after a bit of a struggle.
Hubbard wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Duston has him pressed against the cage.
Hubbard doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Duston creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Nice body punch from Duston - that landed with a thud.
Duston breaks from the clinch.
Duston scores with a crisp jab that stopped Hubbard in his tracks.
Duston closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Hubbard taking a breather.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Duston has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Hubbard is trying to keep an underhook but Duston manages to get the takedown into half guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Hubbard looking for submissions off his back.
Duston scoring with strikes to the body and head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hubbard is trying to stand up here but Duston is controlling him well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hubbard actively working from the bottom here.
Nice strikes from Duston there.
Hubbard actively working from the bottom here.
Duston looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Nice strikes from Duston there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hubbard wants to improve his position but Duston is controlling well.
Hubbard kicks off Duston and gets to his feet.
Duston clinches up with Hubbard and pushes him back against the cage.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hubbard is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Duston breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Den Duston seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Duston forces Hubbard back against the cage and clinches.
Hubbard is fighting off a takedown attempt but Duston is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Hubbard to the mat. Hubbard regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Hubbard has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Duston can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Duston's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Hubbard has a closed guard, preventing Duston from standing up.
Hubbard looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Duston is defending well. Hubbard quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Duston has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Hubbard celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Dwayne Hubbard!
Dwayne Hubbard is the new super heavyweight champion!
Dwayne Hubbard took some time post fight to say the following; 'i wanna thank Jim Beam devil's cut for helping me realize that im a mma fighter and i can take 1 hell of a punch..Oh my guys at dudes gym the best coaches and training partners in las vegas....after party at club 69 cmon ladies!!!'.
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