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Death Squad 42:Josef vs Chael PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Drew Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Austin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Drew Gracie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jack Austin!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Cecil Peabody and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Austin throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Austin tries to bum rush Gracie with a series of wild strikes but Gracie uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Austin tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gracie gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Gracie keeps the fight on the outside.
Austin has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Austin misses with a double jab.
Austin throws a predictable looking body shot
and Gracie counters with a nice double leg into side control. Austin won't be happy with that.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Gracie moves into full mount!
Gracie working Austin over with strikes here.
Gracie unloading with bombs!
Gracie with a couple of short strikes.
Austin tries to improve his position but Gracie has taken his back! Gracie has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Austin tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Gracie pushes Austin away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Drew Gracie!
An out of breath and clearly excited Drew Gracie thanked Gojira Industries (90% Laundry) 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 Richie Davies (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paul Alexander (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 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 Las Vegas, Richie Davies!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Paul Alexander!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Alan Glass and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Davies misses with a few strikes there.
Davies throws a right hand that Alexander ducks under and follows up with a left that Alexander also avoids with ease.
Alexander closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Alexander lands in his opponent's guard.
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.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Alexander working some strikes from top position.
Alexander stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Davies swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Alexander's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Davies knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Alexander on the ground.
Davies working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Alexander.
Alexander is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Alexander trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Alexander working some strikes from top position.
Davies is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Alexander is controlling him.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Alexander landing some decent shots from guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alexander 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.
Alexander thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Alexander looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Alexander won't allow Davies to get back to his feet.
Davies really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Alexander looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
It looks like Alexander might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Paul Alexander has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Davies rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Alexander moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Alexander is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Davies's half guard.
Alexander controlling the action here.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Alexander is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Davies defends it well.
Alexander missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Alexander scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alexander scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Alexander controlling the action here.
Alexander lands strikes from half guard.
Alexander controlling the action here.
Davies pushes Alexander off looking to stand but Alexander dives back in and keeps control.
Davies is breathing heavily.
Alexander drops an elbow to the side of Davies's head.
Davies has hold of Alexander's hands but Alexander slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
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!
Alexander is figuring out what he wants to do next.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Davies tries to kick Alexander off but Alexander keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Alexander winds up and cracks Davies with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Alexander drops an elbow to the side of Davies's head.
Alexander has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Davies defend it? Alexander steps over the head and cranks it - Davies is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Alexander!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Paul Alexander!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Paul Alexander made sure he mentioned GREEN!160, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ron Kos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jon Goodman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jon Goodman will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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265 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ron Kos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jon Goodman!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, George Francis and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Goodman moves out of range as Kos strikes.
Goodman looks to land a body kick but Kos moved away.
Jab, jab by Kos - just one landing.
It looks like Jon Goodman has been cut.
Nice shot by Kos.
Goodman lands with an uppercut that bounces Kos off the cage and back into range.
It looks like Ron Kos has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kos ducks straight into an uppercut from Goodman and tumbles to the canvas! It’s a flash knockdown though - Kos manages to regain guard straight away.
Kos is rocked!
Goodman postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Kos covers up, he's hurt! Goodman keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Goodman and the ref steps in to end the fight! Goodman can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jon Goodman!
A relieved looking Jon Goodman thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Carter Shelton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Espiridion Araya (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Espiridion Araya will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Carter Shelton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Espiridion Araya!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Alan Glass and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Araya throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Shelton's head.
It looks like Carter Shelton has been cut.
Araya is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Araya tried to score with a low kick but Shelton checks it.
Shelton closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Shelton lands in his opponent's guard.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Araya keeping full guard, as Shelton tries to pass.
Shelton won't allow Araya to sweep him here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Shelton slips nicely into half guard.
Araya makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Araya.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shelton passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Araya takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Shelton tries to move into full mount but can't pass Araya's legs.
Shelton is looking to take a break and control but Araya is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Shelton in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shelton wants to control for a moment but Araya uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Shelton has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Shelton thowing shots but they're missing.
Shelton throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Araya manages to regain half guard whilst avoiding the strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shelton stops Araya from getting back to his feet.
Araya is looking for a sweep. Shelton is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Shelton in particular looking to stall.
Shelton is looking to advance position but Araya won't allow it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Araya is looking to escape.
Shelton is trying to control. Araya wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Araya trying to control but Shelton postures up.
Shelton wants to free his trapped foot but Araya is holding on for dear life with his legs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Araya is trying to stand up here but Shelton is controlling him well.
Shelton seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Araya does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Araya throws a nice head kick!
Araya tries to score a power double leg takedown but Shelton sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Araya somewhat.
Araya shoots for a double leg takedown but Shelton sprawls well. He's pushed Araya's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Shelton dives in and scores a takedown into Araya's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Shelton stopping the sweep attempt from Araya.
Shelton trying to control but Araya is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Carter Shelton will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Carter Shelton's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Shelton closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Araya fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Araya wants to take the fight to the mat but Shelton manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Araya fails to pull guard.
Carter Shelton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Espiridion Araya.
Araya wants a takedown but no success here.
Araya prevents a takedown attempt there.
Shelton has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Araya clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Carter Shelton overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Shelton softening up his opponent with strikes here.
Araya manages to escape to a better position under a series of strikes. Shelton is now in side control.
Araya regains half guard, as Shelton was trying to land strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Araya won't allow Shelton to pass to mount.
Shelton takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Shelton perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Shelton throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Shelton is pressing down on Araya's thigh, looking to free his foot. Araya is holding on for now.
Shelton controlling the pace.
Shelton seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Araya for as long as he can get away with.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shelton thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Araya's head.
Araya is trying to control but can't.
Shelton wants to free his trapped foot but Araya is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
A jab lands there for Araya.
A looping hook to the body misses from Araya. Shelton does a little dance to reset his feet.
Shelton shoots for a double leg takedown but Araya sprawls well. He's pushed Shelton's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Araya tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Araya throws a wild body kick that Shelton sees coming a mile off.
Araya looks for a takedown but Shelton sprawls well.
Shelton rushes Araya and presses him up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Araya drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Shelton drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Araya gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Shelton is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Araya can't fight it off and eventually Shelton manages to take the fight to the floor. Araya looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Shelton is looking to pass into half guard but Araya pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Araya is in guard.
Shelton manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Poor strikes thrown by Shelton there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Shelton looking to ground and pound but Araya is blocking nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Shelton pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shelton unloading with bombs!
Shelton avoids the attempt from Araya to control.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Shelton throws some wild stikes that Araya manages to avoid easily.
Araya holds of for dear life.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carter Shelton dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Carter Shelton's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Shelton takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Shelton goes for a double leg but Araya avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Araya continues to drive forward.
Araya is trying to push Shelton away but Shelton has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Araya wants to break free but Shelton has control.
Shelton tries for a takedown but Araya manages to get underhooks.
Shelton drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Carter Shelton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Araya wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Shelton prevents a takedown attempt there.
Shelton is trying to drag Araya to the mat but Araya just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Araya tries to circle away but Shelton has him pinned against the cage.
Araya jumps guard and drags Shelton to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Araya is looking to stand up but Shelton isn't so interested in that idea.
Shelton working some strikes from top position.
Shelton trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Araya utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Shelton throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Shelton accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Araya is trying to keep Shelton in close.
Araya lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Shelton!
Shelton tries to hold on but Araya pushes him away.
Araya controlling from mount.
Araya tries to control but Shelton wriggling away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Araya unloads with some shots from mount but Shelton bucks and avoids them well.
Shelton is in all sorts of trouble here.
Araya can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Shelton is looking to escape.
Shelton is wriggling around trying to escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Araya wants to control the pace but Shelton is squirming around nicely.
Shelton is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Shelton manages to regain half guard. Good work.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Shelton controlling the position well.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Espiridion Araya hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Araya connects with a solid leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Espiridion Araya really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Carter Shelton's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Shelton blocks a head kick by Araya.
Shelton tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Araya swivels and escapes.
Shelton shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Shelton passes Araya's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Araya is refusing to be controlled, as Shelton sits in half guard.
Araya wants to control but Shelton is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Araya is trying to get back to full guard.
Shelton with the ground and pound but Araya uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Araya looking for a sweep. Not yet Araya, not yet.
Shelton wants to control from the top but Araya keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shelton postures up.
Araya utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Shelton passes Araya's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Shelton drops an elbow to the side of Araya's head.
Shelton tries to pass to full mount but Araya defends it.
Shelton stalling away here and it's allowed Araya to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shelton trying to control but Araya is working from the bottom.
Shelton throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Shelton might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Araya looking to control.
Shelton working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Shelton trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Shelton looking to pass the guard.
Araya working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Shelton.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shelton postures up.
Araya pulls Shelton in close to prevent any damage.
Shelton pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Araya is keeping the position for now.
Espiridion Araya has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Shelton fails with the takedown.
Shelton drives through with a takedown into Araya's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Shelton pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Araya is keeping the position for now.
Araya trying to keep a closed guard but Shelton is proving a slippery customer.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Araya keeping moving, preventing Shelton from controlling successfully.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Shelton won't allow Araya to sweep him here.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Espiridion Araya hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Araya misses with the combination.
Araya attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Shelton misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Araya.
Araya throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Shelton darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carter Shelton had his way with Espiridion Araya in that round.
The cut man is working on Carter Shelton's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Araya shoots in for a double leg but Shelton sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Araya gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Shelton to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Araya working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Shelton.
Shelton is looking to work some ground and pound but Araya has wrist control.
Shelton works over Araya with some ground and pound from guard.
Shelton wants to control from the top but Araya keeps moving.
Shelton with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shelton trying to control the position from guard on top but Araya is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Shelton looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Shelton tries to free his leg and advance position but Araya is retaining full guard.
Shelton wants to control from the top but Araya keeps moving.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Carter Shelton just wasn't active enough.
Shelton avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shelton shoots in and drives through. Araya sprawls well.
Shelton steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Araya.
Espiridion Araya is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nice body punch from Araya.
Shelton shoots in for a takedown but Araya shows good takedown defense.
Araya lands a two punch combo.
Araya misses with a few strikes there.
Shelton rushes Araya and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Araya's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Araya is trying hard to land a takedown here. Shelton sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Araya is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Shelton throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Araya tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Shelton is in Araya's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Araya is looking to stand up but Shelton isn't so interested in that idea.
Shelton slips nicely into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shelton moves nicely into side control.
Araya prevents Shelton from moving into mount.
Espiridion Araya has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Shelton misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Araya is not content to let Shelton control the position.
Shelton throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shelton tries to move to mount but Araya blocks the move with his legs.
Shelton throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Carter Shelton is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Araya pushes Shelton away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Shelton gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Araya takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Shelton in side control, just content to control the action for now.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Shelton has knee on belly and moves into mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
Carter Shelton showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Shelton has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 49:46
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 49:46
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Carter Shelton!
An out of breath and clearly excited Carter Shelton thanked STEEL PENN'S 160 OF STEEL $50 Hilo for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Una Kemeameahu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel Hazlehurst (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kemeameahu's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Ride of the Valkryes. The crowd seem to be enjoying Hazlehurst's choice of entrance music: Lil Wayne - Fireman. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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165 lbs
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Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Una Kemeameahu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Daniel Hazlehurst!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Wesley Smith and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hazlehurst ducks under a wild hook from Kemeameahu.
Hazlehurst slips a straight right by Kemeameahu.
Kemeameahu displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hazlehurst throws out the jab.
Hazlehurst throws a hook but Kemeameahu blocks it.
Hazlehurst throws a looping overhand right but Kemeameahu ducks down to avoid it.
Kemeameahu closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Hazlehurst is concentrating on defense, preventing Kemeameahu from advancing position.
Kemeameahu is stalling here. Hazlehurst is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Kemeameahu seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Hazlehurst has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
The ground and pound from Hazlehurst seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Kemeameahu is trying to control Hazlehurst's posture but Hazlehurst avoids it.
Hazlehurst scores with a couple of short elbows.
Hazlehurst trying to control the position but Kemeameahu is working away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kemeameahu is looking to reverse the position.
Kemeameahu is working to avoid the ground and pound but Hazlehurst connects with a decent elbow.
A lull in the action here as Hazlehurst stalls from top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hazlehurst is looking to take a break and control but Kemeameahu is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Hazlehurst decides to take the fight back to the feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hazlehurst looks to land a left hand but Kemeameahu moved out of range nicely.
A jab from Hazlehurst misses.
Kemeameahu lands with a thumping leg kick.
Kemeameahu looks to land a right hand but Hazlehurst moved out of range.
Kemeameahu slips under a jab from Hazlehurst.
Kemeameahu misses with a body shot.
Hazlehurst misses the jab.
Kemeameahu throws the left hand but Hazlehurst avoids the punch easily.
Kemeameahu misses with a looping right.
The fighters circle momentarily. Hazlehurst darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
It looks like Una Kemeameahu 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!
Hazlehurst throws out a loose jab but Kemeameahu uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hazlehurst with a jab.
Kemeameahu waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hazlehurst.
A punch lands to the side of Hazlehurst 's head but he takes it in his stride.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kemeameahu misses with an uppercut.
Hazlehurst showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kemeameahu.
Hazlehurst thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kemeameahu shoots in for a takedown but Hazlehurst shows good takedown defense.
Some wild striking there from Kemeameahu.
Hazlehurst jabs Kemeameahu right on the nose. Kemeameahu blinks but takes it well.
Hazlehurst misses the jab.
Kemeameahu fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Hazlehurst on the side of the head.
Hazlehurst waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kemeameahu.
Hazlehurst throws a hook to the side of Kemeameahu's head but Kemeameahu sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kemeameahu. Hazlehurst does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kemeameahu misses with a few strikes there.
Hazlehurst swings widly with a right hand
and Kemeameahu counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice shot by Hazlehurst.
Hazlehurst throws a series of punches but Kemeameahu avoids them all with ease.
Hazlehurst digs a good body shot into Kemeameahu's ribs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hazlehurst throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kemeameahu sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kemeameahu misses with a head kick.
Hazlehurst has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Kemeameahu throws a head kick but Hazlehurst moves out of range.
Hazlehurst jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hazlehurst loads up on a big right hand but Kemeameahu slips the punch.
Kemeameahu tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kemeameahu needs to keep his hands up - Hazlehurst had a free shot at his head there.
Hazlehurst throws a hook but Kemeameahu avoids it easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kemeameahu throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hazlehurst sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kemeameahu drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Hazlehurst trying to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Hazlehurst dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Una Kemeameahu's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Hazlehurst works the jab nicely.
Hazlehurst wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Una Kemeameahu is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A head kick misses from Kemeameahu.
Hazlehurst is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Hazlehurst lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kemeameahu circles away quickly and effectively.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Kemeameahu.
Hazlehurst ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kemeameahu moves away.
Hazlehurst misses the shot to the body.
Kemeameahu scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Hazlehurst doesn't seem bothered though.
Kemeameahu sizes up Hazlehurst with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Kemeameahu misses with a hook. Hazlehurst ducked under it nicely.
Kemeameahu throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kemeameahu throws a body punch but Hazlehurst moves out of range.
Kemeameahu ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hazlehurst misses with a hook
and Kemeameahu counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hazlehurst manages to break the clinch.
Kemeameahu connects with a looping right hand.
Kemeameahu scores with a crisp jab that stopped Hazlehurst in his tracks.
A jab from Hazlehurst does it's job there.
Kemeameahu tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hazlehurst swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hazlehurst 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.
Hazlehurst uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kemeameahu.
Kemeameahu takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Kemeameahu tries to clinch up.
Hazlehurst defending well as Kemeameahu loads up on a big left hand.
Kemeameahu tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kemeameahu throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Hazlehurst stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Daniel Hazlehurst is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kemeameahu swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hazlehurst lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kemeameahu circles away quickly and effectively.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice cross by Kemeameahu.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hazlehurst jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hazlehurst misses with a hook
and Kemeameahu counters with a stiff right hand.
Hazlehurst tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kemeameahu was well out of range. Poor timing from Hazlehurst.
Kemeameahu throws a head kick that misses.
A swing and a miss from Hazlehurst.
Kemeameahu turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Hazlehurst connects with a good right hand that stumbles Kemeameahu. Kemeameahu circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Hazlehurst misses with a hook.
Hazlehurst swings for the body but Kemeameahu moves out of range.
Kemeameahu throws a sloppy head kick and Hazlehurst moves out of range easily.
Hazlehurst misses with an uppercut. Kemeameahu saw that one coming.
Hazlehurst moves out of range of the strikes.
Hazlehurst throws an overhand right that lands on Kemeameahu's shoulder, as Kemeameahu tries to avoid the shot.
Hazlehurst leaves Kemeameahu with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hazlehurst missing with a left hand there. Kemeameahu was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kemeameahu clobbers Hazlehurst with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Hazlehurst uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kemeameahu.
Kemeameahu uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hazlehurst.
Hazlehurst connects with a nice looking jab.
Hazlehurst throws the left hand but Kemeameahu avoids the punch easily.
Kemeameahu misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hazlehurst.
Daniel Hazlehurst seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hazlehurst rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hazlehurst takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A punch combination from Hazlehurst misses.
Kemeameahu slips a straight right by Hazlehurst.
Kemeameahu looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Kemeameahu misses with a combination
and Hazlehurst counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Good exchange - Hazlehurst coming out on top.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hazlehurst throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kemeameahu sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kemeameahu shoots in looking for a takedown but Hazlehurst manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Kemeameahu's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice body punch from Hazlehurst.
Kemeameahu throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Hazlehurst was covering up waiting for the punch and Kemeameahu finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Kemeameahu with a flurry of punches that miss.
Kemeameahu might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kemeameahu drops back, looking for a kneebar! Hazlehurst looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Hazlehurst looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Hazlehurst!
Hazlehurst moves into full mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Daniel Hazlehurst will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Una Kemeameahu'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.
Hazlehurst lands a body shot.
Kemeameahu lands a leg kick that knocks Hazlehurst off balance momentarily.
Hazlehurst throws a jab but it's blocked by Kemeameahu.
Kemeameahu manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Hazlehurst on his heels. He'll look to pass Hazlehurst's guard now, I'm sure.
Kemeameahu drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Hazlehurst manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Kemeameahu has Hazlehurst in his guard.
Kemeameahu is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Kemeameahu is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Hazlehurst defends well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kemeameahu wants to sweep but no luck.
Kemeameahu wants to control but Hazlehurst passes easily into half guard.
Una Kemeameahu overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Kemeameahu is trying to get back to full guard.
Hazlehurst lands with a punch from half guard.
Hazlehurst seems to be looking for submissions.
Hazlehurst is looking for a kimura here.
Kemeameahu has hold of Hazlehurst's hands but Hazlehurst slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hazlehurst landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Hazlehurst trying to control from half guard but Kemeameahu is working away.
Kemeameahu looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Hazlehurst 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.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hazlehurst is trying to work for a kimura but Kemeameahu is defending well.
Kemeameahu is refusing to be controlled, as Hazlehurst sits in half guard.
Hazlehurst is just content to waste time from the top position. Kemeameahu takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Kemeameahu wants to sweep here but Hazlehurst controlling him for the moment.
Hazlehurst has gone for a leg lock! Kemeameahu slips out almost immediately though and dives into Hazlehurst's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hazlehurst throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Kemeameahu escapes and throws Hazlehurst's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Kemeameahu misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kemeameahu tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Kemeameahu has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Hazlehurst tries to get back to half guard but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Daniel Hazlehurst just about did enough to take it.
The cut man is working on Una Kemeameahu's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Hazlehurst avoids the head kick by Kemeameahu.
Hazlehurst works the jab nicely.
Hazlehurst throws a hook but Kemeameahu blocks it.
Kemeameahu slips under a jab from Hazlehurst.
Kemeameahu tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Hazlehurst swivels and escapes.
Hazlehurst throws an off balance right hand
and Kemeameahu counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kemeameahu keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hazlehurst.
Hazlehurst looks to score with a jab to the body but Kemeameahu is just out of range.
Kemeameahu lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Hazlehurst throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kemeameahu ducks under a wild hook from Hazlehurst.
Hazlehurst misses the jab.
Hazlehurst misses with a straight left.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hazlehurst looks to score with a jab to the body but Kemeameahu is just out of range.
Kemeameahu steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hazlehurst.
Hazlehurst loads up on a big right hand but Kemeameahu slips the punch.
Kemeameahu gets a takedown into half guard.
Kemeameahu trying to mount his opponent but Hazlehurst defends it.
Kemeameahu wants to take a breather but Hazlehurst is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kemeameahu prevents Hazlehurst from improving his position.
Hazlehurst has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Kemeameahu is working away from the top position though.
Kemeameahu wants to pass the guard but Hazlehurst is defending well.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Daniel Hazlehurst wasn't active enough on the ground.
No joy there for Kemeameahu, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hazlehurst ducks under a wild hook from Kemeameahu.
Kemeameahu throws a sloppy head kick and Hazlehurst moves out of range easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Hazlehurst.
Kemeameahu slips a jab from Hazlehurst.
Hazlehurst waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kemeameahu.
Kemeameahu moves out of range as Hazlehurst strikes.
Hazlehurst lands with a shot to the body.
Hazlehurst with a nice cross.
Hazlehurst waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kemeameahu.
Hazlehurst just misses with a punch to the body.
Kemeameahu tries a head kick but it misses.
Kemeameahu throws a right and a left that Hazlehurst avoids nicely.
Kemeameahu moves away from the strike by Hazlehurst.
Kemeameahu moves out of range of the strikes.
Kemeameahu moves out of range of the strikes.
Kemeameahu misses with the combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hazlehurst misses with a straight right.
Hazlehurst throws a hook but Kemeameahu blocks it.
Kemeameahu fails with the takedown.
Hazlehurst lands with a right hand.
Hazlehurst scores with a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kemeameahu takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Hazlehurst connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The crowd cheers as Hazlehurst lands an impressive looking overhand right. Kemeameahu doesn't seem phased though.
Hazlehurst throws an off balance right hand
and Kemeameahu moves into the clinch.
Kemeameahu tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hazlehurst misses with a hook from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Hazlehurst dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Una Kemeameahu's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Hazlehurst looks to land a left hand but Kemeameahu moved out of range nicely.
Hazlehurst misses with a body shot
enabling Kemeameahu to counter with a crisp jab.
Kemeameahu looks to land a right hand but Hazlehurst moved out of range.
Kemeameahu thuds a left hand into Hazlehurst's body.
Kemeameahu misses with a straight left.
Hazlehurst lands with a hook. Kemeameahu tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Kemeameahu clinches with his opponent.
Hazlehurst blocks the elbow strike.
Kemeameahu looking to throw knees to the head but Hazlehurst is blocking nicely.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kemeameahu.
Hazlehurst wants to break free but Kemeameahu has control.
Kemeameahu decides to pull guard.
Kemeameahu is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ground and pound from Kemeameahu.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kemeameahu in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Hazlehurst tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Kemeameahu!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 5, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Una Kemeameahu!
Una Kemeameahu decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
The defeated Daniel Hazlehurst had this to say: 'mothafucka!! i fucking demand a rematch.'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Illidan Stormrage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vic Vitor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Illidan Stormrage has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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205 lbs
6 - 0 - 0 |
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225 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Illidan Stormrage!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Vic Vitor!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Chris Downing and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stormrage fails with an attempt to clinch.
Stormrage showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Vitor.
Vitor has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Vitor jabs at Stormrage's body.
Vitor scores with a shot to the body.
Stormrage is breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vitor fails to land with a series of punches.
Vitor scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
It looks like Illidan Stormrage has been cut.
We've been told by Stormrage's head coaches at Rape Academy that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Stormrage wants to clinch up but Vitor keeps it at a distance.
Vitor misses with a two punch combination.
Nice body punch from Vitor.
Vitor rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Stormrage moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Stormrage is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Vitor cracks a nice hook into Stormrage's ribs.
Vitor cracks Stormrage's jaw with two stiff jabs then ducks low and throws a soul-severing right uppercut to the mouth!! Stormrage slumps to the ground with blood on his lips. The referee steps in before Vitor can do further damage! This one is done, son!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Vic Vitor!
Vic Vitor took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Josef Dellal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chael Sonnen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sonnen has chosen My rap as his entrance music. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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30
192 lbs
17 - 9 - 1 |
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225 lbs
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Josef Dellal!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chael Sonnen!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Daniel Franklin and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dellal shoots in for a takedown but Sonnen shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Dellal with a lazy takedown attempt
and Sonnen counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Dellal working for a triangle but Sonnen defends it easily.
Dellal looking for a guillotine here but Sonnen defends easily.
Sonnen controlling from the top position.
Dellal is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Dellal trying to keep a closed guard but Sonnen is proving a slippery customer.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dellal keeping moving, preventing Sonnen from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dellal working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Sonnen doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Dellal is tightening it up a little... Sonnen has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Sonnen reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Sonnen taps out! Nice BJJ there by Dellal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Josef Dellal!
A relieved looking Josef Dellal thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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pop
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