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AFP-27 Bitter Taste of Ashes PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Angel Toney (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dmitry Volkov (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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180 lbs
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Counter fighter
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
World class boxer
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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
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Angel Toney!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dmitry Volkov!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Russell Pearce and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Toney throws a series of punches but Volkov moves out of range.
Volkov tries to clinch up.
Volkov cracks a nice hook into Toney's ribs.
Toney misses with the combination.
Toney throws a combination that misses
and Volkov counters with a nice uppercut.
Volkov tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Toney swivels and escapes.
Volkov lands the left hand.
Volkov connects with a crisp jab.
Toney throws a left and a right that both miss
and Volkov counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Volkov clobbers Toney with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Volkov fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Toney tries to move into range but Volkov moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Volkov misses with a hook
and Toney counters with a takedown into side control.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Sloppy strikes there by Toney.
Toney in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Volkov defending against the ground and pound.
Toney creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Volkov tries to bench press Toney off him but Toney keeps the position.
Toney is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Volkov is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Toney scoring with punches from side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Toney controls the position from side control.
Toney wants to control but Volkov is keeping him busy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Toney scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Volkov to see if he's OK.
Toney 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.
Toney wants to lay and pray for a moment but Volkov keeps working.
Toney sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Volkov is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Volkov is not content to let Toney control the position.
Toney goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Volkov rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Toney's guard! Nice work there by Volkov!
Toney looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Toney is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Toney is looking to advance position but Volkov won't allow it.
Toney trying to control the action but Volkov is working from the bottom.
Toney is thwarting Volkov's attempts to control the position.
Volkov is refusing to be controlled, as Toney sits in half guard.
Toney thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Volkov's head.
Toney missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Toney trying to control from half guard but Volkov is working away.
Toney not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Toney tries to pass the half guard into mount. Volkov knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Toney wants to lay and pray for a moment but Volkov keeps working.
Volkov wants to get back to full guard.
Toney 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.
Volkov trying to control from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Angel Toney dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Toney lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Volkov circles away quickly and effectively.
A left and a right from Toney both land. Nice combination.
Toney lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Volkov circles away quickly and effectively.
A looping hook to the body misses from Volkov. Toney does a little dance to reset his feet.
Volkov scores with a jab.
Toney misses with a combination
and Volkov counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Volkov lands a nice leg kick that just misses Toney's sensitive parts.
An inside leg kick lands from Volkov.
Toney displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Volkov throws out the jab.
Toney takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Toney misses with a series of wild punches.
A slapping leg kick lands for Volkov.
Toney uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Volkov.
Dmitry Volkov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Toney falls off balance throwing a combination
and Volkov counters with an outside leg kick.
Toney takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Nice defenses there by Volkov.
Toney throws a right hand that Volkov ducks under and follows up with a left that Volkov also avoids with ease.
Toney gets cracked there but stands up to it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Volkov scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Volkov feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Toneys jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Toney stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Volkov.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Toney throws a jab but it's blocked by Volkov.
Toney throws a predictable looking body shot
and Volkov counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Toney throws a combination that misses
and Volkov counters with an outside leg kick.
Toney misses with a hook. Volkov ducked under it nicely.
Toney takes one to the chin there.
Toney shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Volkov as he jumps to the side.
Volkov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Toney moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Toney throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Volkov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Toney misses with a double jab
and Volkov counters with a stiff right hand.
Toney takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Volkov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Toney.
Toney keeps the fight on the outside.
Volkov connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Volkov shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Toney but Toney pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Toney thows a body shot but no joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Volkov feints and then cracks Toney's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Toney down.
Sloppy strikes from Toney. Those never looked like landing.
Volkov feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Toneys jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Volkov misses with a head kick.
Toney fails to land with a series of punches.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Volkov, as that shot connected.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Toney bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Dmitry Volkov seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Volkov misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dmitry Volkov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Toney's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Volkov stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
A good leg kick by Volkov.
Toney takes a swing at Volkov's ribcage but misses.
Toney misses with a combination
letting Volkov counter with a right hand.
Toney is rocked!
Volkov fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Toney has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Volkov lands with a slapping head kick.
Oh Toney is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Angel Toney is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Toney lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Toney lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Volkov circles away quickly and effectively.
Volkov scores with a punch to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Volkov fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Toney is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Volkov! Toney is out on his feet! Volkov rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Toney is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Toney is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dmitry Volkov!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mike Tyson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nolan Patrick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tyson comes to the cage accompanied by DMX-Its Dark and Hell is Hot. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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179 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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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
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mike Tyson!
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, Nolan Patrick!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Bruno Lombardi and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tyson moves into the clinch.
Tyson lands a knee to the head.
Patrick is looking for a takedown.
Tyson effectively controlling the action here.
Patrick is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Patrick misses with an elbow over the top.
Tyson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Tyson fails with a takedown attempt.
Patrick throws a series of punches but Tyson avoids them all with ease.
Tyson cracks Patrick with an open hand slap.
Tyson closes the distance and clinches.
Tyson lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
It looks like Nolan Patrick has been cut.
Patrick avoiding damage as Tyson throws knees to the body.
Tyson fails to pull guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tyson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Tyson scores with a one two! Patrick had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Tyson avoids the body shot from Patrick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Patrick rushes Tyson and presses him up against the cage.
Tyson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Tyson is looking to slow Patrick down with leg kicks.
Tyson changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Patrick looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Tyson decides to stand back up. Tyson steps back and let's Patrick get back to his feet.
Patrick fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Tyson, pushing him back against the cage.
Patrick is trying to break the clinch but Tyson is controlling him.
Tyson keeps control of Patrick as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Patrick tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Patrick wants to break free but Tyson has control.
Tyson manages to break the clinch.
Tyson stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Tyson wants it to stay on the feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tyson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Tyson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Tyson has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Patrick after a bit of a struggle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mike Tyson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tyson throws an elbow that misses.
Tyson breaks the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tyson closes the distance and pushes Patrick back into the cage.
Patrick throws an elbow but it misses.
Patrick content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Patrick wants to break free but Tyson has control.
Patrick managing to block the knees to the body from Tyson.
Patrick working hard to break the clinch.
Patrick has had enough of the clinch but Tyson keeps him there for the moment.
Tyson taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Tyson breaks the clinch.
Tyson gets a clinch.
Tyson breaks from the clinch.
Tyson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sloppy strikes from Patrick. Those never looked like landing.
Tyson explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Tyson rushes Patrick and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Patrick working hard to break the clinch.
Tyson dodges an elbow strike from Patrick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tyson lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Tyson takes an elbow to the temple.
Tyson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Tyson takes the fight into the clinch.
Tyson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A head kick from Tyson lands but Patrick takes it in his stride.
Patrick fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Tyson, pushing him back against the cage.
Tyson is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Tyson breaks the clinch.
Tyson feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tyson is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tyson prevents Patrick from getting back to his feet.
Tyson controlling from the top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tyson gets to his feet. Patrick looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Tyson shoots in but Patrick avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Patrick changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Tyson tries to avoid it but Patrick manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Tyson to the ground. Tyson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Tyson closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Tyson stands up and we're back to a striking position.
A punch combination from Patrick misses.
Patrick closes the distance and clinches up with Tyson, looking for a takedown. Patrick pushes Tyson against the cage but Tyson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Patrick looks winded!
Tyson moves into the clinch successfully.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Patrick tries to circle away but Tyson has him pinned against the cage.
Tyson blocks an elbow strike from Patrick.
Patrick tries to break the clinch but Tyson is controlling the position.
Tyson prevents Patrick from breaking the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Tyson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Nolan Patrick's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
A combination from Tyson does no damage.
Patrick clinches up against the cage.
Tyson is struggling to control the position.
Patrick tries to break free but Tyson pushes him back against the cage.
Tyson misses with a knee to the head.
Tyson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mike Tyson is winning the standup battle so far.
Patrick closes this distance looking for a takedown but Tyson circles away.
Tyson gets a clinch.
Patrick throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Tyson blocks it with crossed arms.
Patrick working hard to break the clinch.
Mike Tyson has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Tyson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Some wild striking there from Patrick.
Tyson connects with a high kick.
Tyson moves into the clinch.
Tyson avoiding damage as Patrick throws knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyson is working Patrick over against the cage.
Tyson looking to throw knees to the head but Patrick is blocking nicely.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Tyson working Patrick over with knees to the body.
Tyson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Patrick gets tackled into the cage by Tyson. Tyson maintains the clinch.
Tyson tries to score a body lock takedown but Patrick shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Tyson lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Tyson breaks the clinch.
Patrick shoots in looking for a takedown but Tyson manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Patrick's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Nolan Patrick seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Patrick gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Patrick is trying to force a seperation but Tyson has the dominant position.
Patrick fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Mike Tyson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nolan Patrick.
Tyson blocks an elbow strike from Patrick.
Tyson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Patrick is trying desperately to land a takedown but Tyson is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Patrick.
Patrick lands with a left to the head.
Patrick with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tyson breaks the clinch.
Patrick moves into the clinch successfully.
Come on Tyson - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Tyson has Patrick pressed against the cage, preventing Patrick from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Tyson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Patrick is trying to push Tyson away but Tyson has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Patrick breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Tyson has taken the fight to the clinch.
Patrick tries to land knees in the clinch but Tyson avoids the damage to the body.
Tyson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Patrick is defending well for now.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Patrick as Tyson tries to tie him up.
Tyson lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Tyson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Patrick blocks it with crossed arms.
Tyson breaks the clinch.
Mike Tyson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Patrick can't break the clinch.
Tyson is looking to control Patrick's arms but Patrick gets an underhook and turns him. Now Tyson has his back to the cage.
Tyson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Patrick avoids a punch combination nicely.
Patrick throws a sloppy head kick
and Tyson counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Tyson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Patrick's waist but Patrick gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Tyson off to one side.
Tyson moves into the clinch successfully.
Tyson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Tyson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Patrick avoids it really well and circles away.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Patrick has Tyson up against the cage in a clinch.
Patrick is pressed up against the cage. Tyson has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Patrick down to the mat. Patrick avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Tyson instigates a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Patrick tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Tyson smiles and moves away.
Tyson scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tyson moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Patrick is looking to get back to his feet here but Tyson is keeping cool and he's managed to take Patrick's back.
Patrick is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Patrick is trying to stand back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Tyson dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Nolan Patrick's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Tyson's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Tyson duly obliges.
Tyson forces Patrick back against the cage and clinches.
Tyson breaks the clinch.
Patrick is trying hard to land a takedown here. Tyson sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Patrick has taken the fight to the clinch.
Tyson is pressed up against the cage. Patrick has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Tyson down to the mat. Tyson avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Patrick has taken the fight to the clinch.
Tyson drops down looking for an ankle pick but Patrick pulls his leg out and moves away.
Patrick has taken the fight to the clinch.
Tyson breaks from the clinch.
A combination from Tyson does no damage.
Tyson displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tyson shoots in for a double leg but Patrick sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Patrick has taken the fight to the clinch.
Tyson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Patrick breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Patrick shoots in and drives through. Tyson sprawls well.
Mike Tyson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nolan Patrick.
Tyson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Tyson lands a shoulder strike.
Tyson blocks the elbow strike.
Tyson breaks the clinch.
Tyson instigates a clinch.
Patrick tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Tyson smiles and moves away.
Patrick misses with a combination
and Tyson moves into the clinch.
Patrick takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Tyson lands an elbow that stopped Patrick in his tracks for a moment.
Patrick is looking to take this one to the mat.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Tyson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tyson breaks the clinch.
Patrick lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tyson circles away quickly and effectively.
Patrick clinches up against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tyson lands an uppercut.
Tyson ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Tyson no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Patrick stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Tyson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Tyson pushes Patrick off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Patrick rushes Tyson and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Tyson prevents a takedown attempt there.
Tyson lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Patrick is looking to escape.
Mike Tyson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Tyson keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tyson drops an elbow to the side of Patrick's head.
Tyson seems to be looking for submissions.
Tyson stops Patrick from getting back to his feet.
Tyson passes to full mount!
Tyson looking to control and managing it successfully.
Tyson connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Nolan Patrick has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Patrick is trying to reverse the position but instead Tyson has taken his back - oops!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Patrick defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Patrick can't escape the position.
Tyson tightening his grip on Patrick, looking for the choke.
Tyson has managed to slip his arm under Patrick's chin. This could be all over... yep, Patrick is tapping out! Submission win for Tyson.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:45 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Mike Tyson!
Mike Tyson really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Alpha-Male Nutritional Supplements (q160) logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Brad Bradley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adib Zaquan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brad Bradley has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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170 lbs
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Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Brad Bradley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Adib Zaquan!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Lou da Vinci and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick misses from Zaquan.
Bradley shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Zaquan tries to clinch but Bradley moves out of range.
Bradley blocks a head kick by Zaquan.
Zaquan rushes Bradley and presses him up against the cage.
Zaquan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Zaquan is looking to clinch but Bradley is avoiding it.
Bradley keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Zaquan tries to clinch there but Bradley circles away.
Bradley darts in and clinches Zaquan up against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Bradley as Zaquan tries to tie him up.
Zaquan misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bradley.
Zaquan avoiding damage as Bradley throws knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zaquan keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Bradley's efforts to push away.
Zaquan gets underhooks to prevent Bradley's takedown attempt.
Zaquan unloads a knee to the mid-section. Bradley lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Bradley takes an elbow to the temple.
It looks like Brad Bradley has been cut.
Zaquan lands a damaging elbow.
Bradley blocks an elbow strike from Zaquan.
Bradley misses with a punch to the body.
Bradley dodges an elbow strike from Zaquan.
Zaquan tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bradley avoids it.
Zaquan pulls guard effortlessly.
Bradley trying to control but Zaquan is working from the bottom.
Bradley is looking to work some ground and pound but Zaquan has wrist control.
Zaquan avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Bradley in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zaquan looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bradley is one step ahead there.
Zaquan wants to stand and escape but Bradley is having none of it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bradley keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Zaquan's head.
Bradley is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Bradley makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Bradley with a nice head shot there.
Bradley lands a couple of digs.
Zaquan wants to get back to his feet but Bradley is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Zaquan can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Bradley controls the pace.
Zaquan really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bradley. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bradley is looking to work some ground and pound but Zaquan has wrist control.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Bradley's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Bradley's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Bradley showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Zaquan avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Bradley seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Bradley chips away with some ground and pound.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Bradley pushes down on Zaquan's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Bradley thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Zaquan's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bradley prevents Zaquan from improving his position.
Bradley looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Bradley is keen to just control but Zaquan is a slippery customer.
Bradley throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Bradley looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bradley looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Zaquan with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Bradley connects with a nice short shot to Zaquan's temple.
Zaquan blocking the ground and pound attempt from Bradley.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Zaquan throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Zaquan taking some punishment here, with Bradley in his half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bradley with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Bradley throwing shots but Zaquan is blocking nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brad Bradley dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Brad Bradley's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Bradley gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Zaquan breaks from the clinch.
Brad Bradley is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Zaquan closes the distance looking to clinch
and Bradley decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Zaquan's guard.
Bradley working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Zaquan is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Zaquan is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Bradley sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Bradley content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Bradley has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bradley trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Bradley lands a couple of digs.
Brad Bradley overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Bradley chips away with some ground and pound.
Bradley trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Bradley is pushing down on Zaquan's leg trying to pass to half guard. Zaquan is fighting to maintain full guard but Bradley has managed to sneak the leg through.
Bradley takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Well, if Bradley is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Bradley drops an elbow to the side of Zaquan's head.
Bradley is nestled in close to Zaquan, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Zaquan blocking the ground and pound attempt from Bradley.
Zaquan tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Zaquan is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Bradley scores with a couple of nice shots.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bradley is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Zaquan is looking to control Bradley's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Zaquan avoid being mounted?
Zaquan is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Bradley lands strikes from half guard.
Bradley slips a nice elbow through Zaquan's hands, connecting with Zaquan's forehead.
Bradley drops an elbow to the side of Zaquan's head.
Bradley takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Bradley thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Zaquan's head.
Bradley prevents Zaquan from improving his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bradley working the head and body with strikes.
Zaquan is looking for a sweep. Bradley is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Bradley throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Bradley is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Bradley is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Bradley working Zaquan over with strikes.
Bradley scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Zaquan won't allow Bradley to pass to mount.
Bradley lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Zaquan is refusing to be controlled, as Bradley sits in half guard.
Bradley thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bradley missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Zaquan is refusing to be controlled, as Bradley sits in half guard.
Bradley drops an elbow to the side of Zaquan's head.
Bradley is keen to just control but Zaquan is a slippery customer.
Bradley scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Bradley lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Bradley sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Zaquan is refusing to be controlled, as Bradley sits in half guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bradley working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brad Bradley dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Brad Bradley's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Bradley keeps the fight on the outside.
Zaquan tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bradley manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Zaquan closes the distance but Bradley moves to the side
and Bradley counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Bradley throwing strikes but missing.
Zaquan keeping moving, preventing Bradley from controlling successfully.
Bradley in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Bradley scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Bradley makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Bradley controls from within his opponent's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Zaquan is trying to control the position but Bradley postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bradley content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Bradley throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Bradley lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Bradley throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Bradley working some strikes from top position.
Bradley loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Bradley postures up in Zaquan's guard and throws a big left but Zaquan blocks it.
Bradley trying to control but Zaquan is working from the bottom.
Bradley lands a couple of digs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bradley won't allow Zaquan to sweep him here.
Bradley scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Bradley accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Bradley accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Zaquan looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bradley is one step ahead there.
Bradley stands up over Zaquan, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Bradley trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Bradley wants to control from the top but Zaquan keeps moving.
Zaquan wants to stand but Bradley is controlling the position.
Zaquan is trying to keep Bradley in close.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bradley works over Zaquan with some ground and pound from guard.
Bradley stands up over Zaquan, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Bradley pushes down on Zaquan's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Bradley is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Zaquan on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Bradley drops an elbow to the side of Zaquan's head.
Bradley lands strikes from half guard.
Bradley is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Bradley thows a huge punch but Zaquan dodges it nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bradley not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Bradley is thwarting Zaquan's attempts to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zaquan is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Bradley scores with a couple of nice shots.
Bradley is nestled in close to Zaquan, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Bradley working the head and body with strikes.
Bradley works his way into full mount!
Zaquan is in a horrible position here. Bradley smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Zaquan taking shots to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bradley lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Bradley is landing with some decent strikes but Zaquan is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Adib Zaquan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Brad Bradley is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Bradley is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Zaquan can do to turn this around?
Bradley connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
Brad Bradley showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Bradley, 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 Dean Styles scores the fight 30:27
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 30:27
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brad Bradley!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Elijah Pitakaka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marvin Harris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pitakaka comes to the cage accompanied by my dick. Elijah Pitakaka has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Elijah Pitakaka!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Marvin Harris!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Joseph Jones and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pitakaka scores with a head kick. Harris tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Harris looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Pitakaka lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Pitakaka throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Pitakaka throws a head kick that half lands.
Harris is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
A head kick misses from Pitakaka.
Harris is still on wobbly legs! Can Pitakaka finish him?
A head kick misses from Pitakaka.
Harris takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Pitakaka tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Pitakaka throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Pitakaka throws a powerful right kick. Harris tried to block low but the kick was high! Harris was taken right off of his feet! Pitakaka jumps in to finish the job and the ref tackles him! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Elijah Pitakaka!
Elijah Pitakaka bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Stan Mcdevett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Taufik Ali (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ali comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Eyes of Justice kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Stan Mcdevett!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Taufik Ali!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Franklyn Lucas and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Ali.
Ali with a poor takedown
and Mcdevett counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Mcdevett scores a nice knee to the body.
Mcdevett lands a knee to the body.
Mcdevett landing knees to the head.
It looks like Taufik Ali has been cut.
Mcdevett lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Mcdevett connects with a knee to the head.
Mcdevett lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mcdevett with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Mcdevett tries to land a knee to the head but Ali blocks with his arms.
Mcdevett connects with a knee to the head.
Mcdevett landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Ali looks winded!
Mcdevett is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Mcdevett working Ali over with knees to the body.
Ali 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.
Mcdevett lands an elbow that stopped Ali in his tracks for a moment.
Mcdevett lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
That has opened up Taufik Ali's cut even more.
Mcdevett landing knees to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mcdevett lands a knee to the head.
Mcdevett with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Mcdevett lands an elbow inside that Ali shrugs off.
Mcdevett lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
The cut above Taufik Ali's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Mcdevett lands an elbow inside.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Taufik Ali's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Stan Mcdevett!
An out of breath Stan Mcdevett thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dominic Sterrey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Calvin Tate (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dominic Sterrey has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dominic Sterrey!
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, Calvin Tate!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, John Kavanagh and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sterrey looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Sterrey wants to free his trapped foot but Tate is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Sterrey prevents Tate from improving his position.
Sterrey is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Tate trying to hold on to Sterrey's head to control him but Sterrey postures up.
Sterrey thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Tate's head.
Sterrey is nestled in close to Tate, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Sterrey 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.
Tate won't allow Sterrey to pass to mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sterrey is trying to work for a kimura but Tate is defending well.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sterrey is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sterrey throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Sterrey not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sterrey is looking to take a break and control but Tate is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Sterrey is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Sterrey lands strikes from half guard.
Tate avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Sterrey.
Sterrey takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Tate regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Sterrey.
Tate is trying to keep Sterrey in close.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sterrey loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Tate has momentary wrist control but Sterrey slips an elbow through the middle.
Tate wants to sweep here but Sterrey controlling him for the moment.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Sterrey accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sterrey in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Sterrey throwing strikes but missing.
Sterrey postures up in Tate's guard and throws a big left but Tate blocks it.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Sterrey accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Sterrey loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sterrey wants to pass the guard but Tate is keeping the position.
Sterrey working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Sterrey with a flurry of punches that miss.
Sterrey is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Sterrey postures up.
Tate is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Sterrey tries to free his leg and advance position but Tate is retaining full guard.
Sterrey throws a strike but Tate rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Sterrey throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sterrey is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Tate on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Sterrey is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sterrey thows a huge punch but Tate dodges it nicely.
Sterrey sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Tate defending well though.
Sterrey not landing any meaningful shots this time.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sterrey wants to work for an arm triangle but Tate is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Sterrey lands with a punch from half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dominic Sterrey dominated that round.
That's time! Sterrey's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Nice shot lands for Tate.
Tate stuffs the takedown.
Sterrey gets caught napping as Tate dives in and scores a takedown. Sterrey manages to retain guard.
Dominic Sterrey overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Tate wants to control from the top but Sterrey keeps moving.
Sterrey is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Sterrey is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Tate throwing strikes from guard but Sterrey blocks nicely.
Tate trying to control but Sterrey is working from the bottom.
Sterrey working for submissions but it's allowed Tate to get to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tate is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Sterrey has managed to free his arm - good work.
Tate prevents Sterrey from improving his position.
Tate tries to pass to full mount but Sterrey defends it.
Sterrey moves into full guard.
Tate is looking to stand up but Sterrey won't let him.
Sterrey lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Tate!
Sterrey lands a big elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sterrey in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Tate is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sterrey lands a heavy shot. That's hurt Tate! Sterrey sees the opportunity and turns up the heat - strike after strike land to the defenseless Tate and the ref dives in to save him! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Dominic Sterrey!
Dominic Sterrey spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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