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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Zdravko Dren (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Toni Urg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Dren might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Eminem - Rain Man. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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294 lbs
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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
2 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Zdravko Dren!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Toni Urg!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Alan Glass and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dren scores with a takedown into Urg's guard.
Dren looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Urg has control of Dren's left arm, preventing Dren from doing any damage.
Urg looking for a triangle here. Dren is fighting it but it looks tight! Urg pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Dren is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Toni Urg!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Danny White (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bolius Kalabokas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Danny White has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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151 lbs
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165 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the lightweight 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, Danny White!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bolius Kalabokas!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Tiny Johnson and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
White misses with an attempted mid kick.
Kalabokas lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but White circles away quickly and effectively.
White gets a takedown into half guard.
White throwing shots but Kalabokas is blocking nicely.
Kalabokas wants to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
White is working for a kimura but Kalabokas is defending it quite comfortably.
White throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
White works his way into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
White landing strikes.
White working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
White is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Kalabokas looks calm but he's in trouble here. White gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Kalabokas is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! White lets go of the hold and Kalabokas can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Danny White!
A less than humble Danny White misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Michael Gentil (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anirudh Negi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Negi has chosen Fort Minor - Remember The Name as his entrance music. Michael Gentil has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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140 lbs
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145 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Big heart |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Michael Gentil!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Anirudh Negi!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Stewart Dunkirk and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Negi scores with a nice strike.
Gentil takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Gentil throws a left and a right that both miss
and Negi counters with a nice uppercut.
Gentil is rocked!
Gentil takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Oh Gentil is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Negi keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gentil.
Gentil rushes Negi and presses him up against the cage.
Negi lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Negi softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Negi.
Gentil tries to circle away but Negi has him pinned against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Negi lands a body punch in the clinch.
Negi lands a body punch in the clinch.
Gentil wants to break the clinch but can't.
A right hook to the body lands for Negi.
Still in the clinch, Negi scores with a nice short uppercut.
Negi lands with a right to the head.
Gentil goes for a takedown in the clinch but Negi prevents it.
A short right from Negi.
Negi pushes Gentil back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Negi lands a right hand.
A right hand to the body from Negi.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Negi drops Gentil onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Gentil is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Gentil is trying to force a seperation but Negi has the dominant position.
Negi cracks Gentil with a nice body shot.
Gentil is breathing heavily.
A nice left hand lands by Negi.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Negi lands with a light punch inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Negi.
Negi is leaning against Gentil and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Negi.
Negi scores with a shoulder strike.
A right hand to the body from Negi.
Negi lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Negi creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Gentil with a big uppercut! Gentil tries to clinch up but Negi pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Gentil to the mat! Gentil covers up and Negi unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Anirudh Negi!
Anirudh Negi seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between John Spartan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Charles Morris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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195 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
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186 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, John Spartan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Charles Morris!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, George Francis and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Morris throws a head kick that half lands.
Spartan fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Morris, pushing him back against the cage.
Spartan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Spartan shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Morris tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Spartan paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Morris connects with a body shot that sends Spartan's belly button to the back.
A slapping leg kick lands for Morris.
Spartan shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Morris is trying to defend but Spartan finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Morris wants to improve his position but Spartan is controlling well.
Morris trying to control but Spartan postures up.
Morris is looking to improve his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spartan seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Spartan decides to stand up.
Morris misses with a wild body shot.
Morris circles away from the clinch attempt.
Spartan moves into the clinch.
Morris misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Spartan.
Spartan taking a breather.
Morris jumps guard but Spartan stands there with Morris around his waist. Morris gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Morris is looking to break free of the clinch but Spartan has double underhooks.
Spartan slows down the pace here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've been hearing reports that Spartan has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Spartan prevents a body shot from Morris.
Nice body punch from Spartan - that landed with a thud.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Spartan just misses with a elbow thrown towards Morris's brow.
Morris wants to break free but Spartan has control.
Morris is looking for a takedown.
Spartan gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Spartan stands up from guard. Let's bang!
A punch combination from Spartan misses.
Spartan stuffs the takedown.
John Spartan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Charles Morris.
Morris gets caught napping as Spartan dives in and scores a takedown. Morris manages to retain guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spartan stopping the sweep attempt from Morris.
Spartan would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Spartan gets to his feet - Morris follows without any prompting.
Morris throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Spartan's waist but Spartan gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Morris off to one side.
Morris lets loose with a powerful body kick. Spartan will feel that in the morning.
Morris swinging wildly here.
Spartan dives in and scores a takedown into Morris's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Spartan postures up.
Spartan has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Morris is proving hard to escape from.
Spartan won't allow Morris to get back to his feet.
Morris is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Spartan is looking to stand up but Morris won't let him.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Spartan stopping the sweep attempt from Morris.
Morris has his foot on Spartan's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Spartan works his way back into a safe position though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Spartan dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Horrible takedown by Spartan or perhaps it was just good defense by Morris which made him look bad.
Spartan with a jab.
Spartan fails with the takedown.
Morris keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Spartan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Morris tries to clinch up but Spartan circles away and keeps his distance.
Spartan leaves Morris with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Spartan dives in for a single leg takedown but Morris sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Spartan is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Morris is defending well for now.
Spartan works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Spartan drops down looking for an ankle pick but Morris pulls his leg out and moves away.
A nice inside leg kick there by Morris. That's going to slow Spartan down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morris pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Spartan gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Morris leaning against his opponent.
A hook to the body from Spartan.
Morris lands a nice elbow.
Spartan drags the fight down to the ground.
Morris postures up in Spartan's guard and throws a big left but Spartan blocks it.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Morris working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Morris is stalling in the full guard.
Morris wants to control from the top but Spartan keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spartan wants to stand but Morris is controlling the position.
Morris is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Spartan is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Spartan has escaped and now he's on top!
Morris looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Spartan wants to stand but Morris has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Morris not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Morris is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spartan decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Morris, up you get!
Morris tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Spartan manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Morris shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Spartan as he jumps to the side.
Spartan has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
John Spartan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Morris is breathing heavily.
Morris shoots in for a double leg but Spartan sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Some wild striking there from Morris.
Spartan will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
John Spartan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Spartan changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Morris looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Morris wants to get back to his feet but Spartan drags him back down.
John Spartan overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Spartan decides to stand back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Spartan clinches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Spartan pushes Morris back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Morris breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Spartan clinches up against the cage.
Morris is working for takedown but Spartan is calmly controlling the position for now.
Spartan lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Spartan decides to pull guard.
Morris won't allow Spartan to get back to his feet.
Morris trying to control the position from guard on top but Spartan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Morris postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Spartan is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Spartan dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Morris fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Spartan moves in looking to clinch but Morris pushes him off.
Morris tries to close the distance and clinch up but Spartan swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Morris looks for a takedown but Spartan sprawls well.
Morris tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Spartan paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Morris clinches.
The referee is keeping an eye on Spartan - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Morris looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Morris tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Spartan just stands there and leans against the cage.
John Spartan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Charles Morris.
Spartan working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Morris fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Morris takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spartan scores with a nice hook to the head.
Morris tries for a takedown but Spartan manages to get underhooks.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Morris lands a hook that snaps the head of Spartan backwards.
Morris tries to pull guard but Spartan forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Spartan lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Morris backwards.
Morris is rocked!
Spartan lands a takedown into guard.
Morris is still in real trouble! Can Spartan finish him?
Spartan stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Spartan lands a huge takedown. Morris is out but the ref is slow to react and Spartan lands 3 more undefended punches before the fight is stopped. Brutal finish. Morris lies on the canvas for a good minute before the doctors bring him round. Good to see he's OK.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John Spartan!
After the fight, John Spartan was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lee Kesler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jovan Ruzic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kesler comes to the cage accompanied by frist ufc theme. Lee Kesler is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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265 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
2 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lee Kesler!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jovan Ruzic!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, George Francis and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kesler misses with a takedown
and Ruzic decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Kesler's guard.
Kesler is rocked!
Kesler looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Ruzic postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Kesler covers up, he's hurt! Ruzic keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Ruzic and the ref steps in to end the fight! Ruzic can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jovan Ruzic!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Michael Koko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Nader (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Frank Nader has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Michael Koko's chin.
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Michael Koko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Frank Nader!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Daniel Franklin and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nader shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Koko defends it nicely.
Nader shoots in looking for a takedown but Koko manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Nader's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Nader changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Koko tries to avoid it but Nader manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Koko to the ground. Koko escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Michael Koko has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Frank Nader.
Nader takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Koko throws a series of punches but Nader moves out of range.
Koko has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Koko digs a good body shot into Nader's ribs.
Nader tries to score a power double leg takedown but Koko sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Nader somewhat.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Nader fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Koko lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Koko lands a nice looking body shot.
Koko throws a right and a left that Nader avoids nicely.
Koko lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Koko.
We've been informed that Nader has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Good shot there by Koko.
Koko throws a low kick but it's checked well by Nader.
Koko lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Nader drops his hands momentarily and Koko takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Koko ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Koko fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Nader is out of range.
Koko scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Nader doesn't seem bothered though.
Nader shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Koko lands an overhand right.
Koko lands an overhand right.
A cross from Koko lands.
Nader has a takedown stuffed.
Nader shoots in looking for a takedown but Koko manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Nader's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Nader looks winded!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Koko leaves Nader with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Koko thuds a left hand into Nader's body.
Nader takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Koko ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A shot to the liver by Koko. Beautiful body shot.
Koko scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
A combination from Koko does no damage.
Koko changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nader darts in looking for a takedown but Koko gets double underhooks and turns Nader into the cage.
A short right from Koko.
Koko lands a left hand.
Koko lands a left hand that snaps the head of Nader backwards.
Koko working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Koko working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Koko is working Nader over against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Koko as the two fighters clinch.
Koko lands a body punch in the clinch.
A short right from Koko on the inside.
Koko pushes Nader back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short body shot lands from Koko as the two fighters clinch.
Nader is trying desperately to land a takedown but Koko is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Nader.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Koko lands with a right to the head.
Koko lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Nader is rocked!
Koko drops Nader onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Nader is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Nader is still on wobbly legs! Can Koko finish him?
Koko lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Nader to his knees! Koko keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Michael Koko!
Michael Koko decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Smokamus Cannabis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rob Ramirez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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26
130 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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26
155 lbs
7 - 6 - 0 |
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Smokamus Cannabis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rob Ramirez!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Cecil Peabody and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fighters circling - Cannabis throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Cannabis shoots in looking for a takedown but Ramirez manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Cannabis's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Rob Ramirez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ramirez avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Cannabis lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Ramirez backs up against the cage.
Sloppy strikes from Cannabis. Those never looked like landing.
No joy there for Ramirez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ramirez waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cannabis.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Ramirez.
Ramirez stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Ramirez wants it to stay on the feet.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Cannabis is defended easily by Ramirez.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Smokamus Cannabis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cannabis is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A shot to the liver by Ramirez. Beautiful body shot.
Ramirez thumps Cannabis with a low kick.
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!
Cannabis tries for a takedown but Ramirez sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cannabis looks to clinch
and Ramirez counters with an inside leg kick.
Cannabis is breathing heavily.
Cannabis is looking to clinch but Ramirez is avoiding it.
Ramirez scores with a jab to the body.
Ramirez lands a nice shot to the body.
Cannabis takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cannabis moves forwards but Ramirez connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Cannabis shoots in but Ramirez avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Ramirez fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Cannabis to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Cannabis looks to clinch but Ramirez throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Cannabis taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Rob Ramirez!
Rob Ramirez took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tank Kickbuttowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and King Of Falusha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). King Of Falusha has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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248 lbs
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240 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tank Kickbuttowski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, King Of Falusha!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Gwen Towbar and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Of Falusha circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kickbuttowski tries to clinch but Of Falusha moves out of range.
Kickbuttowski has been working on his boxing with his coaches at BLACKSMITH GYM - THE 25 Coach Las Vegas Mega-Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Of Falusha throws a leg kick
and Kickbuttowski counters with a nice leg kick.
A jab from Of Falusha misses.
Of Falusha swings widly with a right hand
and Kickbuttowski counters with a body kick.
Kickbuttowski instigates a clinch.
Of Falusha tries to throw a body punch but Kickbuttowski avoids it by throwing Of Falusha back against the cage.
Kickbuttowski presses Of Falusha against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kickbuttowski has Of Falusha pressed against the cage, preventing Of Falusha from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Kickbuttowski can't find room to land a body shot as Of Falusha controls the action.
Kickbuttowski pushes off an throws an elbow but Of Falusha leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Kickbuttowski tries a body shot but Of Falusha blocks it.
Kickbuttowski tries to throw a body punch but Of Falusha avoids it by throwing Kickbuttowski back against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kickbuttowski.
Of Falusha looks winded!
Kickbuttowski presses Of Falusha against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Kickbuttowski lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Kickbuttowski tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Of Falusha managing to block the knees to the body from Kickbuttowski.
Kickbuttowski doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kickbuttowski digs a right hand into Of Falusha's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Of Falusha's gas tank.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Of Falusha on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kickbuttowski is working Of Falusha over against the cage.
Kickbuttowski works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Kickbuttowski stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Kickbuttowski is leaning against Of Falusha and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kickbuttowski lands a body punch in the clinch.
Kickbuttowski lands a left hand that snaps the head of Of Falusha backwards.
Kickbuttowski lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Of Falusha or not.
Kickbuttowski lands a left hand that snaps the head of Of Falusha backwards.
Kickbuttowski pushes Of Falusha back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Kickbuttowski lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Of Falusha.
Kickbuttowski ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Kickbuttowski no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Of Falusha won't allow Kickbuttowski to sweep him here.
Kickbuttowski is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Of Falusha is controlling him.
Of Falusha looking to sit in guard and control but Kickbuttowski gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Of Falusha looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Kickbuttowski with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kickbuttowski trying to stand up but can't free himself from Of Falusha's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kickbuttowski trying to control the position from guard on top but Of Falusha is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Of Falusha is trying to keep Kickbuttowski in close.
Kickbuttowski trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kickbuttowski controlling from the top position.
We're going to have a standup here because Tank Kickbuttowski wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Of Falusha misses with a low kick as Kickbuttowski jumps back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kickbuttowski closes the distance and pushes Of Falusha back into the cage.
Kickbuttowski tries a body shot but Of Falusha blocks it.
Kickbuttowski digs a right hand underneath Of Falusha's ribcage. Of Falusha let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Kickbuttowski scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kickbuttowski doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Of Falusha misses with a hook from the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Kickbuttowski.
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!
Kickbuttowski lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kickbuttowski lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kickbuttowski lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Of Falusha blocks an elbow strike from Kickbuttowski.
Kickbuttowski lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Kickbuttowski pressing his opponent against the cage.
Kickbuttowski lands a nice shot to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kickbuttowski.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kickbuttowski creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kickbuttowski lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kickbuttowski misses with an elbow over the top.
Kickbuttowski lands a right hand.
Kickbuttowski digs a right hand into Of Falusha's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Of Falusha's gas tank.
Of Falusha's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Kickbuttowski lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Kickbuttowski tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Of Falusha avoids it.
Kickbuttowski is working Of Falusha over against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kickbuttowski creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Kickbuttowski is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Of Falusha is defending well for now.
Kickbuttowski lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Of Falusha backwards.
Kickbuttowski lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Of Falusha backwards.
Of Falusha is rocked!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kickbuttowski.
Of Falusha is still on wobbly legs! Can Kickbuttowski finish him?
Nice body punch from Kickbuttowski.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kickbuttowski creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Of Falusha with a big uppercut! Of Falusha tries to clinch up but Kickbuttowski pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Of Falusha to the mat! Of Falusha covers up and Kickbuttowski unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Tank Kickbuttowski!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lou The Tooth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Omar Khan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Omar Khan told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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26
290 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
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28
238 lbs
9 - 5 - 0 |
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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
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Lou The Tooth!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Omar Khan!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Alan Glass and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice sprawl there from The Tooth as Khan shoots in.
Khan misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Khan dives in for a single leg takedown but The Tooth sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Lou The Tooth has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Omar Khan.
Khan has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. The Tooth is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Khan is looking for a takedown.
Khan takes a knee to the side of the body.
Khan looks winded!
Khan drops down looking for an ankle pick but The Tooth pulls his leg out and moves away.
The Tooth wants to clinch up but Khan keeps it at a distance.
Khan avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The Tooth wants to clinch.
Khan swats away the attempt to clinch by The Tooth.
Lou The Tooth seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The Tooth moves in looking to clinch but Khan pushes him off.
The Tooth fails with an attempt to clinch.
The Tooth fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Khan has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Khan tries to keep at a distance but The Tooth has taken the fight into the clinch.
The Tooth breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The Tooth doesn't manage to clinch there - Khan circles away.
The Tooth closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Khan is trying to break free.
The Tooth lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
It looks like Omar Khan has been cut.
Khan wants a takedown.
The Tooth breaks from the clinch.
The Tooth is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The Tooth has taken the fight to the clinch.
The Tooth gets underhooks to prevent Khan's takedown attempt.
The Tooth effectively controlling the action here.
Khan looking for a takedown.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, The Tooth creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Tooth gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Khan is working for takedown but The Tooth is calmly controlling the position for now.
The Tooth breaks the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The Tooth fails with an attempt to clinch.
The Tooth tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Khan manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Khan shoots in and drives through. The Tooth sprawls well.
Lou The Tooth is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The Tooth gets in close and instigates a clinch.
The Tooth lands a damaging elbow.
Khan tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. The Tooth smiles and moves away.
Khan will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
The Tooth rushes Khan and presses him up against the cage.
The Tooth lands an elbow just above Khan 's eye.
Khan tries for a takedown. No joy.
The Tooth gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The Tooth leaning against his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Tooth can't find room to land a body shot as Khan controls the action.
The Tooth lands an elbow inside that Khan shrugs off.
That has opened up Omar Khan's cut even more.
The Tooth has Khan pushed against the cage.
The Tooth lands an elbow that stopped Khan in his tracks for a moment.
Khan prevents a body shot from The Tooth.
Khan takes a knee to the side of the body.
The Tooth prevents the takedown attempt.
The Tooth lands an elbow just above Khan 's eye.
The cut above Omar Khan's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
The Tooth lands a vicious elbow to the side of Khan's head that scrambles his senses and sends him wobbling down to the canvas! The Tooth tries to finish him with strikes but Khan still seems able to defend himself so The Tooth steps back and lets Khan get back to his feet - he wants no part of the ground game.
Khan is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
The Tooth tries to close the distance and clinch up but Khan swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Khan stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from The Tooth.
The fight stays on the outside here - The Tooth looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
The Tooth is looking to clinch but Khan is avoiding it.
The Tooth moves into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Tooth unloads a knee to the mid-section. Khan lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
The Tooth lands a knee to the body.
The Tooth landing knees to the body.
The Tooth manages to break the clinch.
Khan swats away the attempt to clinch by The Tooth.
The Tooth tries to clinch but Khan is having none of it.
The Tooth tries to clinch there but Khan circles away.
The Tooth tries to clinch there but Khan circles away.
Khan swats away the attempt to clinch by The Tooth.
The Tooth tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Khan paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Khan keeps the fight on the outside.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The Tooth doesn't manage to clinch there - Khan circles away.
The Tooth doesn't manage to clinch there - Khan circles away.
Khan dives in and grabs The Tooth's left leg, looking for a takedown. The Tooth pushes down on Khan's head and hops out.
The Tooth tries to clinch but Khan is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lou The Tooth dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Omar Khan's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
The Tooth doesn't manage to clinch there - Khan circles away.
Khan swats away the attempt to clinch by The Tooth.
Khan keeps the fight on the outside.
Khan misses with a takedown attempt - The Tooth sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
The Tooth leaves Khan with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
The Tooth forces Khan back against the cage and clinches.
The Tooth pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The Tooth moves into range and clinches up with Khan.
The Tooth digs a right hand into Khan's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Khan's gas tank.
The Tooth breaks the clinch.
The Tooth is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Khan can do to turn this around?
The Tooth gets in close and instigates a clinch.
The Tooth crunches a lovely knee into Khan's ribcage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Khan tries for a takedown. No joy.
Lou The Tooth has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Omar Khan.
The Tooth gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Khan is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Khan goes for a takedown attempt but The Tooth pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
The Tooth fails in his attempt to clinch.
The Tooth tries to clinch up.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
The Tooth doesn't manage to clinch there - Khan circles away.
The Tooth tries to clinch but Khan moves out of range.
Khan tries to keep at a distance but The Tooth has taken the fight into the clinch.
The Tooth landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
The Tooth unloads a knee to the mid-section.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The Tooth tries a body shot but Khan blocks it.
The Tooth landing knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. The Tooth obliges.
Nice elbow from The Tooth.
Omar Khan's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Omar Khan's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Lou The Tooth!
Lou The Tooth looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'I cut that clown good Im off to party his In the ambulance Good Night .'.
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