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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Chapa Coco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ken Sharp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sharp has chosen Feel like a Ninja as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Ken Sharp is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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170 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
8 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Chapa Coco! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ken Sharp! The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Sharp misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Coco gets caught flat footed, as Sharp shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Sharp trying to control but Coco is working from the bottom. Coco tries to land a sweep but no joy. Coco throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Sharp pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Coco is keeping the position for now. Coco working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Sharp doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Sharp manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Coco controls Sharp momentarily but Sharp frees himself. Sharp trying to control the position from guard on top but Coco is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Coco trying to keep a closed guard but Sharp is proving a slippery customer.
Coco striking off his back but it's not causing Sharp any problems. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's one minute gone in the round. Coco looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sharp is one step ahead there. Sharp stands up from guard. Let's bang! Sharp closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Coco quickly recovers to half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Sharp not doing much here.
Sharp thows a huge punch but Coco dodges it nicely.
Coco is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Sharp seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Coco does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Coco connecting with a few gentle strikes. Sharp is looking to take a break and control but Coco is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Coco flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Coco controlling the position well. Coco punching from the bottom.
Sharp looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
That's two minutes gone in the round. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Sharp is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Coco throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Coco misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Coco misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Sharp blocks the strikes from Coco.
Sharp is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Coco throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Sharp tries to pass to full mount but Coco defends it. Coco wants to control but Sharp is keeping busy and won't allow it. Coco misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Coco tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sharp blocks the strikes from Coco.
Coco makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Coco. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Coco throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Coco looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sharp is one step ahead there. Coco trying to control the position.
Sharp wants to control from the top but Coco keeps moving. Coco looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Coco shoots in looking for a takedown but Sharp manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Coco's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Sharp shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Coco's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Sharp looking to pass the guard. Coco punching from the bottom. This has been an exciting period of action! Coco doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Coco is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Sharp defends well. Sharp must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Coco working a defensive guard here.
Coco throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Sharp throwing strikes but missing. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Sharp in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Coco is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Coco trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! 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 Chapa Coco will probably get the nod. That's time! Back to the action!
Sharp shoots in looking for a takedown but Coco manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Sharp's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Sharp closes the distance and clinches. Sharp managing to block the knees to the body from Coco.
Sharp turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control! Sharp avoids the strikes from the bottom by Coco. Sharp working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Coco throws an elbow that doesn't really do any damage.
Coco misses with a strike from the bottom. Coco tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Sharp wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Coco is working to avoid the ground and pound but Sharp connects with a decent elbow. Coco is looking to reverse the position. Coco lands a decent little punch to the body.
An elbow from Sharp crashes against the mat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Sharp tries for a kimura but Coco is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sharp advances to full mount. Sharp is breathing heavily. Coco sneaks a leg under to get to half guard. Coco flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Coco is pressing down on Sharp's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Coco throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. Chapa Coco overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Sharp trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Sharp is still trying to improve position. Coco looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Sharp puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. Sharp blocks the strikes from Coco.
Coco is trying to maintain the position but Sharp is very close to passing his half guard. Sharp stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Coco to get to his feet. Sharp shoots in and drives through. Coco sprawls well.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sharp shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Coco but Coco pushes him off and we're back to square one. Chapa Coco has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ken Sharp. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Coco forces Sharp back against the cage and clinches. Coco has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Sharp clear over his head and slammed him to the mat! Sharp is trying to break free.
Coco punches Sharp on the ear. Coco is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften Sharp up.
Coco lands a shot to the body. Coco gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes. Coco gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes. Sharp trying to control the hands but Coco won't let him. Coco is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Sharp. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sharp takes a big shot to the side of the head.
Coco scores with punches to the body. Coco lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
Coco is punishing Sharp with some ground and pound.
Sharp is rocked! Coco connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Sharp to escape the position.
Sharp is still in real trouble! Can Coco finish him? Coco is working for a rear naked choke. Sharp is not defending it well and Coco has tightened it up quickly! This could be all over! Sharp refuses to tap and goes to sleep, forcing the referee to intervene. A little trickle of blood came out of Sharp's nose as his head slumped to the floor. That is naaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Chapa Coco!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Rory Kincade (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jose Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kincade's entrance music is Good Rats. A fine choice. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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144 lbs
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144 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
21 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rory Kincade! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jose Sanchez! The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kincade delivers a nice body kick. Kincade misses with an uppercut. Sanchez saw that one coming. Kincade uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sanchez. Sanchez swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kincade scores with a hook. Kincade tries to land a front kick but Sanchez steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Kincade throws a hook to the side of Sanchez's head but Sanchez sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Sanchez looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Sanchez swings for the body but Kincade moves out of range.
Kincade lands a nice hook to Sanchez's body. Sanchez takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Sanchez takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. An inside leg kick lands from Sanchez. Sanchez throws a series of punches but Kincade avoids them all with ease. Sanchez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kincade was well out of range. Poor timing from Sanchez. Sanchez lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Kincade connects with a jab. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Kincade, right into the meat.
Kincade lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Kincade misses with an uppercut. Sanchez saw that one coming. Sanchez on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kincade. Kincade obviously looking to wear him down.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sanchez swinging wildly here.
Kincade takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
An inside leg kick lands from Kincade. Sanchez tries to bum rush Kincade with a series of wild strikes but Kincade uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Kincade fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Sanchez has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Kincade with a hook. Kincade misses with a body shot.
A punch combination from Sanchez misses. Kincade slips a jab and a cross from Sanchez.
Kincade 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. Rory Kincade seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Sanchez shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Kincade eats them both and turns towards Sanchez to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Kincade takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Kincade throws a right and a left that both miss. Kincade fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Sanchez. Sanchez with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Kincade to score with a decent uppercut. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Kincade throws a lazy right hand but Sanchez sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kincade jabbing away but nothing is landing. Sanchez displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Kincade. Kincade shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Kincade showed some decent athleticism there. Sanchez keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Kincade throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Kincade prevents Sanchez from improving his position. Sanchez avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Kincade.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kincade throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Kincade is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Sanchez blocking the ground and pound attempt from Kincade. Kincade not landing any meaningful shots this time. Sanchez is trying to escape back to his feet but Kincade uses the scramble to pass into side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kincade is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Sanchez is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Sanchez is not content to let Kincade control the position. Kincade tries to score with some ground and pound. Sanchez controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Kincade looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rory Kincade dominated that round. That's time! Kincade's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Sanchez.
Kincade scores with a jab to the head.
Kincade moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Kincade throws a sloppy head kick and Sanchez moves out of range easily. Kincade ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sanchez moves away. Sanchez tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Kincade is able to avoid easily. Kincade lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Sanchez backs up against the cage.
Kincade throws a sloppy head kick and Sanchez moves out of range easily. Kincade checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Kincade fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Sanchez stuffs the takedown. Sanchez moves forwards but Kincade connects with a nice, crisp jab. Kincade rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sanchez moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Kincade stuns Sanchez with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sanchez connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Sanchez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kincade was well out of range. Poor timing from Sanchez. Kincade checks a leg kick. Sanchez is looking to slow Kincade down with leg kicks. Sanchez leaves Kincade with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Sanchez scores with a leg kick.
Sanchez connects with a body shot that sends Kincade's belly button to the back. Sanchez on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kincade. Kincade obviously looking to wear him down.
Sanchez lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Kincade looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Kincade throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sanchez fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sanchez's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Kincade scores with a leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Sanchez waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kincade. Jose Sanchez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Sanchez swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kincade counters with a straight right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sanchez misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jab, jab by Kincade - just one landing. Sanchez throws a chopping leg kick but Kincade manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Sanchez fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. A telegraphed right hand from Kincade misses the target. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Sanchez.
Kincade misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sanchez.
Kincade throws a nice outside leg kick. Kincade throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Sanchez on the side of the head. Kincade motions for Sanchez to come forward. Kincade throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Kincade tries a head kick but it misses.
Kincade tries a head kick but it misses.
Rory Kincade is winning the standup battle so far. Kincade takes a shot right to the bread basket. Jose Sanchez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Sanchez misses with a double jab.
Sanchez throws out a powerful jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kincade dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sanchez. That did some damage! Kincade jabbing away but nothing is landing. Kincade works Sanchez's body with a nice hook. Sanchez slips a jab from Kincade. Sanchez looks to throw the jab but Kincade is out of range. Sanchez slips under a jab. Kincade bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Sanchez checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Kincade cracks the inside of Sanchez's front leg. Kincade throws a nice head kick!
Sanchez swings for the body but Kincade moves out of range.
Sanchez throws a shot to the body.
Sanchez avoids the body shot from Kincade.
Kincade walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Sanchez checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Sanchez swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Sanchez lands with a right hand. Kincade throws a quick inside leg kick. Kincade shoots in looking for a takedown. Sanchez tries to sprawl out of it but Kincade keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Sanchez manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rory Kincade. That's going to take a lot out of him. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Sanchez throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kincade counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Kincade. Sanchez trying to control the position.
Kincade throws a big elbow that misses. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kincade accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Sanchez wants to sweep but no luck. Kincade is pushing down on Sanchez's leg trying to pass to half guard. Sanchez is fighting to maintain full guard but Kincade has managed to sneak the leg through. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rory Kincade dominated that second round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Sanchez on the wrong end of a nice hook. Kincade goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. A left and a right from Kincade both land. Nice combination. Kincade wants to slow Sanchez down by chopping away at his legs. Kincade lands a leg kick that knocks Sanchez off balance momentarily. Sanchez checks the leg kick nicely there.
Sanchez lands a nice shot that snaps Kincade's head back.
Kincade takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Sanchez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kincade throws a leg kick which misses Sanchez's front leg but catches the back leg as Sanchez tries to avoid it. Kincade scores with a jab. Sanchez acknowledges it with a nod of the head. This has been an exciting period of action! Kincade throws a leg kick but Sanchez sees it coming and checks it nicely. Kincade scores with a three punch combo!
Kincade throws a nice outside leg kick. Sanchez fails to land with a series of punches.
A punch lands to the side of Kincade 's head but he takes it in his stride.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kincade looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Kincade throws a solid leg kick but Sanchez takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Kincade. Kincade misses with a looping right. Sanchez avoids the head kick by Kincade.
Kincade misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kincade throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Sanchez's waist but Sanchez gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Kincade off to one side. Kincade ducks right into an uppercut from Sanchez. Sanchez throws an off balance right hand
letting Kincade counter with a right hand. Kincade throws a nice outside leg kick. A telegraphed right hand from Kincade misses the target. Kincade throws a wild body kick that Sanchez sees coming a mile off. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Sanchez checks a leg kick. Sanchez chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kincade can pounce on him.
Sanchez looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kincade looks to land a right hand but Sanchez moved out of range. Sanchez fails to land with a series of punches.
Sanchez lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Sanchez lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Kincade on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. 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! Sanchez throws a sloppy head kick and Kincade makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Sanchez loads up on a big right hand but Kincade slips the punch. Kincade checks the leg kick nicely there.
Sanchez looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Sanchez takes a swing at Kincade's ribcage but misses. Kincade lands with a thumping leg kick.
Kincade slips a straight right by Sanchez. Kincade blocks a jab. Kincade dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sanchez. That did some damage! Sanchez throws a nice outside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A nice leg kick lands there from Kincade. Kincade throws a hook but Sanchez avoids it easily. Sanchez misses with a combination
and Kincade counters with an inside leg kick. Kincade paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Sanchez displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kincade throws out the jab. Sanchez steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kincade. Sanchez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kincade manages to avoid it. Kincade throws a body punch but Sanchez moves out of range. Sanchez fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kincade is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Sanchez. Sanchez takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Kincade lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Kincade throws a push kick but Sanchez slaps the foot to one side. Sanchez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kincade was well out of range. Poor timing from Sanchez.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A head kick misses from Sanchez. Kincade tried to score with a low kick but Sanchez checks it. Sanchez throws a looping overhand right but Kincade ducks down to avoid it. Nice uppercut there from Sanchez. Kincade lands with a nice body punch. Kincade scores with a one two! Sanchez had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Sanchez does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. A combination from Sanchez does no damage. Sanchez has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Danga de danga de dang - Sanchez scores with a four punch combination! Kincade takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Kincade lands a nice shot that snaps Sanchez's head back.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Kincade shoots in for a takedown but Sanchez shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Sanchez lands a jab-cross combination.
Kincade is rocked! Sanchez tries to bum rush Kincade with a series of wild strikes but Kincade uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Oh Kincade is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Sanchez throws a right and a left that both miss. Kincade fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Sanchez to the ground. Kincade is now in Sanchez's guard. Kincade wants to control from the top but Sanchez keeps moving. Kincade throws a big elbow that misses. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rory Kincade clearly takes that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Kincade moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Kincade misses with a leg kick. Kincade moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Sanchez avoids the body shot from Kincade.
Kincade throws a right hand that Sanchez ducks under and follows up with a left that Sanchez also avoids with ease. Sanchez fails to land with a series of punches.
Kincade does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Kincade feints and then cracks Sanchez's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Sanchez down. Kincade cracks Sanchez with an open hand slap. Sanchez pivots, looking for a leg kick but Kincade is out of range and Sanchez settles back down. Sanchez has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Sanchez swinging wildly here.
Sanchez lands a jab to the nose. Kincade throws a hook but Sanchez avoids it easily. Kincade just misses with a punch to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kincade misses with a wild body shot. Sanchez throws a leg kick but Kincade moved away. Sanchez uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kincade. Kincade misses with a looping right. Sanchez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kincade was well out of range. Poor timing from Sanchez. Sanchez fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Kincade lands a really nice looking cross but Sanchez seems unphased.
Sanchez takes one on the button. Kincade connects with a solid leg kick. Sanchez throws a right and a left that Kincade avoids nicely. Kincade thows a left - swing and a miss! Kincade seems to have got his legs back now. Sanchez throws a solid leg kick but Kincade takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Sanchez. Kincade ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Sanchez throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sanchez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sanchez looks to land a combination but Kincade avoids it well. Sanchez is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted. Kincade tried to score with a low kick but Sanchez checks it. Sanchez keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kincade. Kincade wants to land a leg kick but Sanchez is out of range. Kincade fails with the takedown letting Sanchez counter with a right hand. Sanchez feints and then cracks Kincade's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Kincade down. Kincade fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Sanchez is out of range. Sanchez cracks the inside of Kincade's front leg. 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! Kincade lands a leg kick that knocks Sanchez off balance momentarily. Sanchez stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Sanchez wants it to stay on the feet. Sanchez avoids a kick to the body.
Good work by Kincade as he checks the leg kick. Kincade swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kincade drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Sanchez avoids the body shot from Kincade.
Kincade shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rory Kincade. That's going to take a lot out of him. Sanchez connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. No joy there for Sanchez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sanchez looks to throw the jab but Kincade is out of range. Kincade shoots in for a takedown but Sanchez shows good takedown defense. Sanchez scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Kincade dodges the punch combination from Sanchez.
Kincade misses with a hook
letting Sanchez counter with a right hand. Sanchez looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Kincade wants to land a leg kick but Sanchez is out of range. Kincade wants to land a leg kick but Sanchez is out of range. Kincade turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kincade misses with a head kick.
Sanchez throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Kincade throws out a leg kick but Sanchez moves out of range and Kincade only half commits. Kincade moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Sanchez takes a swing at Kincade's ribcage but misses. Nice defenses there by Kincade. Kincade on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Sanchez swings for the body but Kincade moves out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Sanchez misses with a two punch combination.
Sanchez avoids the body shot from Kincade.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Kincade shoots for a takedown but Sanchez saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Kincade keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A bone on bone clash there as Kincade blocks the leg kick.
Sanchez moves away from the strike by Kincade. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Rory Kincade will probably get the nod. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Kincade looks to score with a jab to the body but Sanchez is just out of range. Sanchez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Sanchez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kincade tried to score with a low kick but Sanchez checks it. Sanchez throws a looping overhand right but Kincade ducks down to avoid it. Kincade tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sanchez was well out of range. Poor timing from Kincade. Kincade tries to land a leg kick but Sanchez saw it coming and moves away.
Sanchez works the jab nicely. Sanchez misses with a few strikes there.
Kincade walks into a jab. Sanchez bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Kincade scores with a leg kick.
The fighters circle momentarily. Kincade darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Sanchez slips under a jab. Sanchez throws a hook but Kincade avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kincade tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Sanchez defends well and Kincade ends up having to push Sanchez into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Kincade is looking for a takedown. Sanchez wants to get back to striking at distance but Kincade won't allow it.
Sanchez can't break the clinch.
Kincade wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rory Kincade. That's going to take a lot out of him. Sanchez looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Sanchez manages to break the clinch.
Sanchez uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kincade. Sanchez connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Kincade throws a good cross that connects.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Kincade.
Sanchez scores with a jab to the jaw. Sanchez blocks a head kick by Kincade.
Sanchez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sanchez misses with an uppercut. Kincade saw that one coming. Sanchez avoids the body shot from Kincade.
Kincade slips a jab and a cross from Sanchez.
Sanchez avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Sanchez is looking to slow Kincade down with leg kicks. A left and a right from Sanchez both land. Nice combination. Kincade throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Sanchez stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Sanchez throws a sloppy head kick and Kincade moves out of range easily. Sanchez is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell? Kincade throws a leg kick but Sanchez sees it coming and moves out of range. Sanchez slips under a jab from Kincade. Kincade fails with a takedown attempt. Kincade connects with a leg kick. Sanchez looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kincade misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sanchez.
A head kick misses from Kincade. A thudding body kick lands there by Kincade!
Sanchez throws a solid leg kick but Kincade takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Sanchez. Good shot there by Sanchez. and Sanchez counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Kincade! He's just covering up as Sanchez starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jose Sanchez!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ryan McCarthy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jordan Graham (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McCarthy comes to the cage accompanied by Crank That-Soulja Boy. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ryan McCarthy! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
12 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jordan Graham! The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! McCarthy misses with a double jab
and Graham counters with a straight right hand. McCarthy lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Graham circles away quickly and effectively. McCarthy shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Graham throws a nice looking combination but McCarthy bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. McCarthy throws a head kick but Graham moves out of range.
Graham tries to bum rush McCarthy with a series of wild strikes but McCarthy uses good footwork to avoid the assault. McCarthy throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Graham. McCarthy misses with a low kick as Graham jumps back. Graham lands a nice shot that snaps McCarthy's head back.
McCarthy scores with a slapping inside leg kick. McCarthy looks to land a combination but Graham avoids it well. Graham feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits McCarthys jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
That's one minute gone in the round. Graham clobbers McCarthy with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Graham throws a jab but it's blocked by McCarthy. McCarthy throws a nice head kick!
Graham scores with a hook. Graham throws out a loose jab but McCarthy uses good head movement to avoid it. Graham chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before McCarthy can pounce on him.
McCarthy scores with a push kick. McCarthy moves out of range as Graham strikes. A nice inside leg kick there by McCarthy. That's going to slow Graham down. McCarthy feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Graham's calf. Graham avoids a punch combination nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Graham scores with a nice strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Graham misses with a straight right. Graham keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McCarthy takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Graham checks a low kick from McCarthy. Graham misses with a few strikes there.
Graham scores with a nice right hand.
McCarthy turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Graham is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! McCarthy had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Nice uppercut lands for Graham. That snapped McCarthy's head back.
McCarthy is rocked! Graham misses with an uppercut. Oh McCarthy is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from McCarthy lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Graham has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Graham and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. McCarthy looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. No joy there for Graham, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Graham misses with a jab, cross combination.
McCarthy throws a sloppy head kick and Graham counters with a crisp right that sends McCarthy to the canvas! Graham follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jordan Graham! Our winner, Jordan Graham, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Henry Aarons (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and TJ Crawford (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Crawford has chosen John Legend - Who Do We Think We Are as his entrance music. TJ Crawford has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Henry Aarons! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
13 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, TJ Crawford! The judges for this bout are , Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Aarons. Crawford tries to clinch but Aarons moves out of range. Aarons avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Aarons avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Crawford tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Crawford tries to clinch but Aarons is having none of it. Aarons misses with a jab, cross combination.
Aarons darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace. Aarons is trying to work for a kimura but Crawford is defending well.
Aarons prevents Crawford from standing back up.
Aarons is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Crawford sees it coming and defends easily. Aarons looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
That's one minute gone in the round. Aarons seems to be working for a kimura but Crawford defends the submission attempt. Aarons seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Crawford is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Henry Aarons! Henry Aarons decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Shaquille Oneal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steve Searlas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Searlas has chosen I'm Shipping up to Boston as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
11 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Shaquille Oneal! 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, Steve Searlas! The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Searlas ducks under a wild hook from Oneal. The fighters circling - Oneal throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Oneal shoots in for a takedown but Searlas shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Searlas keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Searlas closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Oneal quickly recovers to half guard. Nice strikes from Searlas there. Oneal looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Searlas winds up and cracks Oneal with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Searlas seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Oneal does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Searlas drops an elbow to the side of Oneal's head. This has been an exciting period of action! Oneal is not content to let Searlas control the position. Oneal wants to get back to his feet. Oneal trying to control from the bottom.
Searlas has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Searlas wants to pass the guard but Oneal is defending well. In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Searlas working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well. Oneal wants to improve his position but Searlas is controlling well.
Searlas throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Searlas lands a nice short elbow. Searlas missing with the ground and pound from half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Searlas thows a huge punch but Oneal dodges it nicely.
Oneal is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Vicious Striking, so we'll see if he gets out of it. Searlas performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Oneal wants to improve his position but Searlas is controlling well.
Oneal moves into full guard.
Searlas is looking to work some ground and pound but Oneal has wrist control. Searlas slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Oneal is looking for a triangle here but Searlas uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Oneal manages to work his way to half guard, despite Searlas's best efforts. Oneal actively working from the bottom here. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Searlas is just content to waste time from the top position. Oneal takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Oneal wants to control but Searlas passes easily into half guard.
Oneal looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Oneal looking for submissions off his back. Searlas trying to control the action but Oneal is working from the bottom. Oneal is trying to maintain the position but Searlas is very close to passing his half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Oneal taking some punishment here, with Searlas in his half guard. Oneal has hold of Searlas's hands but Searlas slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Searlas is looking to take a break and control but Oneal is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Oneal is in trouble now - Searlas has advanced to mount! Searlas lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Searlas lands a big elbow - Oneal is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Oneal is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Steve Searlas! Steve Searlas made sure to mention his sponsor, Steel Penn's All 160 in his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Nelson Muntz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dante Santiago (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Santiago has chosen Undead - Hollywood Undead as his entrance music. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
14 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Nelson Muntz! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
19 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dante Santiago! The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Muntz throws a push kick but Santiago slaps the foot to one side. Muntz tries to move into range but Santiago moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Santiago pivots, looking for a leg kick but Muntz is out of range and Santiago settles back down. Santiago clinches. Muntz struggles to land a body shot inside as Santiago controls his hands.
Muntz tries to work over Santiago's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Muntz swings wildly with an uppercut but Santiago uses good head movement to avoid it. Santiago wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Muntz. Muntz keeps control of Santiago as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Muntz misses with the head strike.
Santiago wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Muntz has him pressed against the cage. Muntz swings wildly with an uppercut but Santiago uses good head movement to avoid it. Muntz has a couple of punches blocked by Santiago.
Muntz lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Santiago manages to break the clinch.
Santiago connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. 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! Muntz walks into a left hand. Santiago shoots in but Muntz avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Santiago scores with a shot to the body.
Santiago closes the distance and pushes Muntz back into the cage. Muntz scores with an uppercut up the middle. Muntz throws a punch but it's blocked by Santiago. Muntz can't find room to land a body shot as Santiago controls the action.
Santiago can't break the clinch.
Muntz tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Santiago is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Nice body punch from Muntz. Santiago is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Santiago blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Santiago tries to break free but Muntz pushes him back against the cage. Muntz keeps control of Santiago as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Santiago is trying to force a seperation but Muntz has the dominant position. Santiago has Muntz pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Muntz manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Muntz lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. 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! Muntz prevents Santiago from breaking the clinch. Muntz throws a head punch that misses. Muntz misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Muntz is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Santiago is trying to force a seperation but Muntz has the dominant position. Santiago wants to break the clinch but can't.
Santiago blocks a body shot from Muntz. Muntz can't find room to land a body shot as Santiago controls the action.
Muntz effectively controlling the action here. Santiago pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Santiago moves out of range of the body kick. Santiago misses with a series of wild punches.
Muntz throws a low kick, looking for Santiago's leg but Santiago calmly moves out of range. Santiago throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Muntz scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Nice body kick there by Muntz. Santiago tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Nelson Muntz is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Muntz avoids a lazy jab quite easily. A left and a right from Santiago both land. Nice combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Muntz tries to score with a low kick but Santiago moves his leg out of the way. Muntz with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Santiago fails with a takedown attempt. Nelson Muntz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dante Santiago. Santiago takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Santiago avoids the body shot from Muntz.
Muntz throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Muntz gets caught napping as Santiago dives in and scores a takedown. Muntz manages to retain guard. Santiago is looking to stand up but Muntz won't let him. Muntz is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Santiago presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Santiago prevents a body shot from Muntz. Santiago tries to break the clinch but Muntz is controlling the position. Santiago is trying to break the clinch but Muntz has him pressed against the cage. Santiago wants to break the clinch but can't.
Santiago wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Santiago is looking to break free of the clinch but Muntz has double underhooks.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Muntz has Santiago pressed against the cage, preventing Santiago from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Muntz throws a head punch that misses. Muntz misses with a short punch on the inside. Santiago pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Santiago takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Santiago avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Muntz throws a nice head kick!
It looks like Dante Santiago has been cut. Santiago looks to land a combination but Muntz avoids it well. The fighters circling - Santiago throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Nice defenses there by Muntz. Santiago throws a jab but it's blocked by Muntz. A shot to the liver by Santiago. Beautiful body shot. Muntz cracks a nice hook into Santiago's ribs. Santiago takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Muntz takes the fight into the clinch. Muntz working some nice short punches in the clinch. Santiago wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Muntz has him pressed against the cage. 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 Nelson Muntz will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Dante Santiago's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Muntz catches Santiago with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Santiago goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Muntz misses with a wild body shot. Muntz moves away from the strike by Santiago. Santiago throws a quick inside leg kick. Muntz fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Santiago checks it well. Santiago punishes Muntz's body with a nice straight punch. Santiago misses with a low kick. A bone on bone clash there as Muntz blocks the leg kick.
Dante Santiago seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Santiago tries to clinch there but Muntz circles away.
Muntz throws a leg kick but Santiago moved away. Muntz scores with the left hand. Santiago knows he should have avoided that one. Santiago throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Dante Santiago is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Muntz throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Santiago on the side of the head. Santiago ducks under a wild hook from Muntz. Santiago misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Santiago just misses with a punch to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. A cross from Muntz lands. Muntz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Santiago manages to avoid it. A swing and a miss from Muntz. Muntz takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Muntz blocks a jab. Santiago keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Muntz. Santiago tries to clinch up but Muntz circles away and keeps his distance. Nice straight punches there by Muntz. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Muntz. Muntz tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Santiago was well out of range. Poor timing from Muntz. Muntz has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ. Muntz throws a lazy right hand but Santiago sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Muntz fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Santiago looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Santiago lands a nice shot that snaps Muntz's head back.
Muntz avoids the body shot from Santiago.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Santiago doesn't manage to clinch there - Muntz circles away.
Muntz tries a low kick but Santiago avoids it. Santiago lands a nice shot to the body.
Santiago throws a jab when Muntz was well out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Muntz stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Muntz wants it to stay on the feet. Santiago takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Muntz thuds a left hand into Santiago's body. A leg kick checked by Santiago. Muntz dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Santiago. That did some damage! Santiago keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Muntz defending well as Santiago loads up on a big left hand. A head kick from Muntz lands but Santiago takes it in his stride. Santiago on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Santiago keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Nelson Muntz is winning the standup battle so far. Santiago misses the body punch and Muntz counters with a low kick, right behind Santiago 's knee. Muntz paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Muntz throws a lazy right hand but Santiago sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Muntz scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Muntz misses with a straight left. Nice straight punches there by Muntz. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Muntz.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Santiago on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Santiago throws a leg kick but Muntz sees it coming and checks it nicely. Santiago throws the kick towards the body but Muntz avoids it. A lazy left from Santiago finds it's target. Santiago misses with an uppercut. Muntz saw that one coming. Muntz throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. A combination from Santiago does no damage. Horrible takedown by Santiago or perhaps it was just good defense by Muntz which made him look bad. Santiago is breathing heavily. Muntz lands with a good body shot. Muntz tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. The fighters circle momentarily. Muntz darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Santiago fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Muntz manages to avoid it. Muntz lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. That kick from Muntz tenderised Santiago's leg. Santiago is trying to keep his angry face on. Muntz getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Santiago takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Santiago is rocked! Muntz drops Santiago with a straight right hand, right on the button! Muntz follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:09 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nelson Muntz! After the fight, Nelson Muntz 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 featherweight MMA rules bout between Wong Mongtong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Terrell Suggs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mongtong comes to the cage accompanied by Blackened. Wong Mongtong had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
22 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Wong Mongtong! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Terrell Suggs! The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Mongtong throws a leg kick but Suggs sees it coming and moves out of range. Suggs lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Suggs.
It looks like Wong Mongtong has been cut. Mongtong has been working on his boxing with his coaches at CCF's Flying Circus in the buildup to the fight. A nice inside leg kick there by Mongtong. That's going to slow Suggs down. Mongtong throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Suggs keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Suggs misses with a straight right. Mongtong moves out of range of the strikes. Mongtong misses the shot to the body. Suggs takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. This has been an exciting period of action! Suggs takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Suggs misses with a straight left. Suggs misses with a body kick. Suggs throws a shot from downtown. Mongtong moves away and avoids it. Suggs takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Mongtong throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
It looks like Terrell Suggs has been cut. Mongtong scoring well with a low kick there.
Mongtong misses with a leg kick. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Suggs crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Mongtong - the referee stops the clock and Suggs gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Mongtong. Suggs manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
That's one minute gone in the round. Suggs misses with a straight left. Mongtong tries to land a front kick but Suggs steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Mongtong lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Suggs at a distance.
Mongtong throws a leg kick that misses. A kick lands to the mid section there for Mongtong. Suggs fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Mongtong is out of range. Mongtong scores with a hook to the body. Suggs takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. That kick from Mongtong tenderised Suggs's leg. Suggs is trying to keep his angry face on. Mongtong tries to clinch but Suggs moves out of range. Suggs avoids the head kick by Mongtong.
Suggs blocks the body kick.
Mongtong closes the distance and pushes Suggs back into the cage. Mongtong doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Suggs avoiding damage as Mongtong throws knees to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Suggs tries to stall but Mongtong uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Mongtong scores with a shot to the side of Suggs's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mongtong is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Suggs is defending well for now. With the fighters up against the cage, Mongtong throws an elbow but misses. Knees in the clinch landing for Mongtong.
Suggs blocks an elbow strike. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Suggs. Mongtong tries to land a knee to the head but Suggs blocks with his arms.
Suggs lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Mongtong crunches a lovely knee into Suggs's ribcage. Suggs looking to slow down the pace here. Mongtong lands an elbow inside. Suggs misses with a hook from the clinch. Mongtong trying to land knees to the body.
Suggs breaks the clinch.
Suggs misses with a wild body shot. Mongtong connects with an inside leg kick. Suggs misses with a wild body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mongtong tries to score with a low kick but Suggs moves his leg out of the way. Suggs misses with a looping left. Suggs misses with a series of wild punches.
A slow jab from Suggs misses its intended target. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Mongtong. A jab from Suggs misses. Mongtong moves out of range of the leg kick from Suggs. Suggs stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Mongtong. A nice inside leg kick there by Mongtong. That's going to slow Suggs down. Suggs on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Mongtong. Mongtong obviously looking to wear him down.
Mongtong throws a head kick but Suggs moves out of range.
Mongtong scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Good shot there by Suggs. Suggs has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight. Suggs misses with a hook
and Mongtong counters with a thumping low kick. Suggs looks winded! This has been an exciting period of action! Mongtong uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Suggs throws a leg kick that misses. That kick from Mongtong tenderised Suggs's leg. Suggs is trying to keep his angry face on. Suggs attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Mongtong buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Mongtong jabs at Suggs's body. Suggs misses the shot to the body. Suggs takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Mongtong works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Mongtong thumps Suggs with a low kick. Mongtong is looking to wear down Suggs with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Suggs is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Mongtong. The fighters circle momentarily. Mongtong darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Suggs needs to keep his hands up - Mongtong had a free shot at his head there. Suggs misses with a hook. Mongtong ducked under it nicely. Suggs swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Mongtong cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Mongtong scores with a push kick. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wong Mongtong dominated that round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Mongtong throws a front kick that sends Suggs stumbling back into the cage. Mongtong lands a big head kick that sends Suggs tumbling to the mat! Mongtong takes a step backwards and waves Suggs back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Suggs is rocked! 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! Mongtong bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Suggs's head backwards. Suggs is still on wobbly legs! Can Mongtong finish him? Terrell Suggs is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Suggs misses with a few strikes there.
Suggs tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Mongtong lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Suggs's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Mongtong stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Mongtong slips under a jab from Suggs. Mongtong looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Mongtong scoring well with a low kick there.
Suggs seems to have recovered his senses. Suggs throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Mongtong scoring well with a low kick there.
Jab from Mongtong. Mongtong uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Suggs. Suggs is breathing heavily. Mongtong smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Suggs misses the body punch and Mongtong counters with a slapping leg kick. An inside leg kick lands from Mongtong. Mongtong clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round. Suggs is trying to push Mongtong away but Mongtong has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Suggs has a couple of punches blocked by Mongtong.
Mongtong looks to throw an elbow but misses. Suggs throws an elbow but it misses.
Mongtong gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. A bit of stalling here from Suggs.
Mongtong tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Suggs avoids it. Mongtong pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Mongtong blocks an uppercut.
Suggs throws a head punch that misses. Suggs tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Suggs tries to stall but Mongtong uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A head punch on the inside from Suggs fails to land. Mongtong is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Suggs can do to turn this around? Suggs managing to block the knees to the body from Mongtong.
Mongtong blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mongtong can't find room to land a body shot as Suggs controls the action.
Mongtong misses with an elbow strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A quick uppercut on the inside from Suggs. Suggs tries to break free but Mongtong pushes him back against the cage. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Mongtong lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Mongtong digs a right hand into Suggs's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Suggs's gas tank. Suggs blocks an elbow strike. Wong Mongtong has scored more points in the clinch so far. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Suggs takes a knee to the side of the body. Mongtong blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Suggs has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Mongtong. Suggs wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Mongtong throws an elbow that misses.
Mongtong misses with an elbow strike.
Suggs takes a knee to the side of the body. Mongtong landing knees to the body.
Mongtong lands an elbow inside. Knees in the clinch landing for Mongtong.
Mongtong works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Suggs avoiding damage as Mongtong throws knees to the body.
Mongtong misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mongtong lands an elbow inside. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Mongtong lands a knee to the body.
Suggs takes a shot to the head. Suggs avoiding damage as Mongtong throws knees to the body.
Mongtong gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Suggs. Mongtong tries a knee to the head but Suggs blocks it.
Mongtong throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Suggs blocks it with crossed arms. Suggs throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Mongtong with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Suggs tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Suggs is looking to control Mongtong's arms but Mongtong gets an underhook and turns him. Now Suggs has his back to the cage. Mongtong landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Suggs blocks an elbow strike from Mongtong.
Mongtong misses with an elbow over the top.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Suggs misses with the head strike.
Mongtong landing knees to the body.
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! Mongtong throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Mongtong pushes Suggs back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Mongtong lands a knee to the body.
Mongtong connects with a nasty looking knee right to Suggs's face.
A shot in the inside from Mongtong. Mongtong creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Suggs's defenses. Mongtong tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Suggs avoids it. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Suggs working aggressively here.
Mongtong pushes off an throws an elbow but Suggs leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Mongtong trying to land knees to the body.
Mongtong lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Suggs or not. Suggs working aggressively here.
Mongtong scores with a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wong Mongtong dominated that second round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. That's time! Back to the action!
Suggs swings widly with a right hand
and Mongtong counters with a nice kick to the body. Suggs throws a wild body kick that Mongtong sees coming a mile off. Mongtong keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mongtong. Suggs does a little dance to reset his feet. Suggs stalks Mongtong and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Mongtong's face. Mongtong staggers backwards, shaken. Mongtong fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Suggs. Mongtong misses with a body shot.
Mongtong lands a nice leg kick that just misses Suggs's sensitive parts. Suggs takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Mongtong thows a body kick. Suggs tries to catch it but that hurt him. Suggs misses the shot to the body. Mongtong is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Mongtong comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Suggs takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Suggs takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Mongtong tries to clinch up but Suggs circles away and keeps his distance.
That's one minute gone in the round. Suggs pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Suggs connects with a solid leg kick. Mongtong stuns Suggs with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Mongtong scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Suggs chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Mongtong can pounce on him.
Mongtong scores with a crisp jab that stopped Suggs in his tracks. Mongtong dips to his left and cracks Suggs with an uppercut! Suggs throws a leg kick and Mongtong counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Mongtong displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Suggs throws out the jab. Suggs fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Mongtong digs a good body shot into Suggs's ribs. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Mongtong moves out of range as Suggs strikes. Mongtong ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Mongtong fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Mongtong throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mongtong keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Suggs. Mongtong lands a jab to the head.
Nice defenses there by Mongtong. Mongtong wants to clinch. A slapping leg kick lands for Mongtong.
Mongtong tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Nice straight punches there by Mongtong. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Mongtong. Suggs misses with a body shot.
Suggs blocks a head kick by Mongtong.
Wong Mongtong is winning the standup battle so far. Mongtong scores with a spinning back kick! Suggs scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Mongtong scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mongtong cracks a nice hook into Suggs's ribs. Suggs throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Suggs doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Suggs connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Mongtong momentarily.
Suggs misses with a wild combination.
Mongtong bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Suggs rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Mongtong counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Suggs is lucky that one didn't land flush. Mongtong lands a jab. A solid leg kick lands there for Mongtong.
Suggs misses with a two punch combination.
Mongtong connects with a leg kick. Suggs looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Suggs misses with a double jab
and Mongtong counters with a nice body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Mongtong is looking to slow Suggs down with leg kicks. Suggs drops his hands momentarily and Mongtong takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Mongtong stuns Suggs with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Suggs circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mongtong tries to clinch but Suggs is having none of it. Mongtong fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Mongtong attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Suggs throws a series of punches but Mongtong avoids them all with ease. Mongtong keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Mongtong explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! No joy there for Suggs, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mongtong lands a big head kick that sends Suggs tumbling to the mat! Mongtong takes a step backwards and waves Suggs back to his feet - he wants the finish! Mongtong digs a good hook to Suggs's body.
Suggs rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Mongtong counters with a left to the body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wong Mongtong clearly takes that round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. That's time! Mongtong's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Mongtong looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A clash of legs there as Suggs blocks the low kick. Mongtong moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Mongtong keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Suggs fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Mongtong checks it well. Jab, jab by Mongtong - just one landing. Suggs on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Mongtong throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Suggs thuds his shin into the meat of Mongtong's side. Suggs misses with an uppercut. Mongtong saw that one coming. Mongtong stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Mongtong misses the shot to the body. Suggs steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Mongtong. That one must have hurt. Suggs throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Suggs takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Suggs is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mongtong takes a swing at Suggs's ribcage but misses. A big right from Mongtong misses. A slapping leg kick lands for Mongtong.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Suggs, right into the meat.
Mongtong ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Suggs moves away. Suggs misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mongtong tries to land a front kick but Suggs steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Suggs takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Mongtong scores with a kick to the midsection. Suggs wants to slow Mongtong down by chopping away at his legs. Mongtong with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Mongtong takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Suggs lands a lovely overhand right. Suggs misses with a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mongtong thumps Suggs with a low kick. Suggs gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Mongtong. This has been an exciting period of action! Mongtong lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Suggs bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Mongtong's head backwards. Mongtong takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Mongtong lands with a cross. Some bone on bone action there as Suggs checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Mongtong ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Mongtong tries to land a front kick but Suggs steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Mongtong ducks under a wild hook from Suggs. An inside leg kick from Mongtong misses. Mongtong stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Suggs throws a right hand that misses
and Mongtong counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Suggs does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mongtong stalks Suggs and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Suggs's face. Suggs staggers backwards, shaken. Suggs throws an overhand right that lands on Mongtong's shoulder, as Mongtong tries to avoid the shot. Suggs throws a right hand that Mongtong ducks under and follows up with a left that Mongtong also avoids with ease. Mongtong is looking to slow Suggs down with leg kicks. Mongtong's corner calls for a 1-2. Mongtong obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Mongtong is looking to chop away at Suggs's legs. Mongtong feints and then cracks Suggs's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Suggs down. Suggs finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Suggs is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Mongtong catches Suggs with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Mongtong connects with a high kick. Suggs throws an overhand right that lands on Mongtong's shoulder, as Mongtong tries to avoid the shot. Nice body punch from Mongtong. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Suggs pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Mongtong scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Jab from Mongtong. Suggs throws a half hearted mid kick. Suggs closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Mongtong clobbers Suggs with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Mongtong is looking to slow Suggs down with leg kicks. Suggs misses with an uppercut. Mongtong saw that one coming. Mongtong throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mongtong steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Suggs. Mongtong clinches up with Suggs and pushes him back against the cage. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Suggs lands a shoulder strike. A short right hand to the side of the head by Mongtong. Suggs blocking some punches.
Mongtong landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wong Mongtong had his way with Terrell Suggs in that round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
A big left from Suggs misses. A telegraphed right hand from Suggs misses the target. Mongtong connects with an inside leg kick. Suggs has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Mongtong chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Mongtong feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Suggs's calf. Mongtong scores with a shot to the body.
Suggs misses with a body shot
and Mongtong counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Suggs misses with a hook. Mongtong ducked under it nicely. An inside leg kick lands from Mongtong. Danga de danga de dang - Suggs scores with a four punch combination! Mongtong lands a nice looking body shot.
Mongtong stuns Suggs with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Suggs is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell? A nice leg kick lands there from Mongtong. Suggs throws a low kick, looking for Mongtong's leg but Mongtong calmly moves out of range. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Mongtong tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mongtong ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Mongtong throws a leg kick but Suggs sees it coming and moves out of range. Mongtong fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Suggs manages to avoid it. Mongtong lands with a shot to the body. Mongtong thuds his right hand into Suggs's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Suggs on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Mongtong defending well as Suggs loads up on a big left hand. Suggs takes a shot right to the bread basket. Suggs takes a swing at Mongtong's ribcage but misses. Mongtong moves out of range as Suggs strikes. Suggs looks to land a left hand but Mongtong moved out of range nicely. Mongtong throws a low kick, looking for Suggs's leg but Suggs calmly moves out of range. Mongtong takes a swing at Suggs's ribcage but misses. Suggs scores with a jab. Wong Mongtong is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Suggs throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mongtong moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Mongtong. Suggs avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Mongtong throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Suggs throws the kick towards the body but Mongtong avoids it. Mongtong throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Suggs falls off balance throwing a combination
and Mongtong counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Mongtong scores with a jab to the head.
Suggs misses with a left hand and Mongtong counters with a leg kick. Mongtong takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Mongtong misses with an attempted mid kick.
Mongtong connects with a single shot there.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A nice combination there by Suggs.
Suggs rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mongtong moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Mongtong stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Suggs. Suggs looks to score with a jab to the body but Mongtong is just out of range. Mongtong throws a nice inside leg kick. A looping hook to the body misses from Mongtong. Suggs does a little dance to reset his feet. Mongtong tests Suggs's chin there with a solid looking shot. Terrell Suggs has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Suggs misses with a wild combination.
Mongtong checks a leg kick. Suggs lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Mongtong with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Mongtong paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Suggs misses with a wild body shot. Mongtong displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Suggs throws out the jab. Suggs misses with a left hand and Mongtong finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body. Mongtong looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Suggs throws a right hand that misses
and Mongtong counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Suggs throws a body punch but Mongtong moves out of range. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A big left from Suggs misses. Mongtong connects with a solid leg kick. Mongtong on the wrong end of a nice hook. Mongtong throws a right hand that Suggs ducks under and follows up with a left that Suggs also avoids with ease. Suggs lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Mongtong scores with a leg kick.
Mongtong dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Suggs. That did some damage! Suggs on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Mongtong. Mongtong obviously looking to wear him down.
And that's the end of the fight! Wong Mongtong showed his dominance in that final round. Well Mongtong has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight for Wong Mongtong! Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight for Wong Mongtong! Judge Don Winkell scores the fight for Wong Mongtong!
Wong Mongtong wins by unanimous decision! Wong Mongtong retains his featherweight title! Wong Mongtong really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Milwaukee's Best 160 SALE $140 logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nisse Blockson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wolfgang Van Beethoven (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Van Beethoven has chosen Beethoven-Symphony 7 as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
19 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Nisse Blockson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
19 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Wolfgang Van Beethoven ! The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Van Beethoven checks a leg kick. Blockson dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Van Beethoven lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Van Beethoven throws a solid leg kick but Blockson takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Van Beethoven . Blockson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. A slapping leg kick lands for Blockson.
Van Beethoven swats away the attempt to clinch by Blockson. Blockson on the wrong end of a nice jab. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Van Beethoven fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Blockson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Blockson walks forward, straight into a front kick from Van Beethoven . Van Beethoven misses with a kick to the body.
Van Beethoven misses with a wild body shot. Nisse Blockson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Blockson misses with a kick to the body and Van Beethoven counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Blockson seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. Blockson throws a hook but Van Beethoven blocks it. A cross from Blockson lands. Blockson swings away with a body shot that misses
letting Van Beethoven counter with a right hand. Nice shot lands for Van Beethoven .
That's one minute gone in the round. Van Beethoven throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Blockson connects with a good right hand that stumbles Van Beethoven . Van Beethoven circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Van Beethoven .
Van Beethoven tries a low kick but Blockson avoids it. Blockson checks the leg kick. Blockson swings for the body but Van Beethoven moves out of range.
Van Beethoven 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. Van Beethoven gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Blockson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Blockson throws a lazy head kick and Van Beethoven counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. This has been an exciting period of action! Blockson lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Van Beethoven motions for Blockson to come forward. Van Beethoven throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Blockson moves away from the strike by Van Beethoven . A head kick misses from Blockson. Van Beethoven fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Blockson manages to avoid it. Blockson wants to slow Van Beethoven down by chopping away at his legs. Blockson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A slow jab from Blockson misses its intended target. Blockson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Blockson takes a swing at Van Beethoven 's ribcage but misses. Blockson loads up on a big right hand but Van Beethoven slips the punch. Blockson ducks right into an uppercut from Van Beethoven . Blockson throws a leg kick that is checked and Van Beethoven connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Blockson thows a body shot but no joy. Van Beethoven throws a hook but Blockson avoids it easily. Van Beethoven scores with a spinning back kick! Van Beethoven throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Blockson is breathing heavily. Van Beethoven goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Van Beethoven punishes Blockson's body with a nice straight punch. Blockson checks a leg kick. Blockson takes one on the button. Van Beethoven throws a looping overhand right but Blockson ducks down to avoid it. Van Beethoven has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Blockson misses the shot to the body. Van Beethoven works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Van Beethoven pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Blockson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Van Beethoven was well out of range. Poor timing from Blockson. Blockson throws a low kick, looking for Van Beethoven 's leg but Van Beethoven calmly moves out of range. Blockson throws a front kick aimed at Van Beethoven 's knee but Van Beethoven avoids it well. Blockson takes a swing at Van Beethoven 's ribcage but misses. Blockson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Van Beethoven paws at him with a jab and circles away. Blockson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Van Beethoven . Van Beethoven lands a glancing blow to the side of Blockson's head. Van Beethoven takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Van Beethoven comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Van Beethoven with a jab. Blockson is looking to wear down Van Beethoven with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Blockson misses with a looping right. Van Beethoven is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Blockson scores with a leg kick.
Blockson attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Blockson throws a push kick but Van Beethoven slaps the foot to one side. Van Beethoven is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Blockson had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Van Beethoven keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Van Beethoven keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Blockson connects with an inside leg kick. Blockson throws a right and a left that Van Beethoven avoids nicely. Van Beethoven throws a nice inside leg kick. Blockson moves in looking to clinch but Van Beethoven pushes him off. Van Beethoven just misses with a punch to the body.
Blockson just misses with a punch to the body.
Van Beethoven blocks a low kick nicely. Van Beethoven misses with a wild body shot. Van Beethoven getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Blockson doesn't manage to clinch there - Van Beethoven circles away.
Van Beethoven attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Van Beethoven tries to score with a low kick but Blockson moves his leg out of the way. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Blockson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Blockson finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Van Beethoven throws an overhand right that lands on Blockson's shoulder, as Blockson tries to avoid the shot. Blockson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wolfgang Van Beethoven dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Blockson throws a predictable looking body shot
and Van Beethoven cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Van Beethoven tries to score with a low kick but Blockson moves his leg out of the way. Van Beethoven 's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Blockson throws a low kick but Van Beethoven moves out of range easily. Blockson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Van Beethoven . Blockson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Van Beethoven misses with a straight left. Blockson takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Van Beethoven avoids the body shot from Blockson.
Van Beethoven chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Blockson can pounce on him.
Van Beethoven fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. 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! Van Beethoven tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Van Beethoven throws a front kick that sends Blockson stumbling back into the cage. Blockson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Blockson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Van Beethoven cracks Blockson with a right hand to the side of the head. Oooooh!!! Van Beethoven has knocked Blockson down with a huge combo! Van Beethoven steps away and waves a wobbly Blockson back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Blockson is rocked!
It looks like Nisse Blockson has been cut. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Van Beethoven tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Blockson was well out of range. Poor timing from Van Beethoven . Oh Blockson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's one minute gone in the round. Blockson ducks under a wild hook from Van Beethoven . Wolfgang Van Beethoven seems to be getting the better of the standup. Blockson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Van Beethoven paws at him with a jab and circles away. Blockson seems to have got his legs back now. Van Beethoven cracks Blockson with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Blockson looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Van Beethoven finish him?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Blockson throws a sloppy body shot
and Van Beethoven counters with a powerful cross that connects right on the chin and the lights go out! A massive one punch knock out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Wolfgang Van Beethoven ! In his post fight interview, Wolfgang Van Beethoven gave a big smile as he said 'Thank you thank you! You were a wonderful audience! '.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Light Diode (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Karl Thomas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Light Diode has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
11 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Light Diode! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
26 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Karl Thomas! The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Thomas throws a series of punches but Diode moves out of range. Diode takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. We've been hearing reports that Diode has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight. Diode gets a clinch. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Thomas lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Diode backwards. Thomas wants to stall.
Diode misses with a punch on the inside.
Good body shot from Thomas.
Thomas tries to land a knee to the head but Diode blocks with his arms.
Diode struggles to land a body shot inside as Thomas controls his hands.
Thomas is trying to stall.
Thomas lands on the inside with an uppercut. Diode drops down looking for an ankle pick but Thomas pulls his leg out and moves away.
Thomas throws a nice head kick!
Diode bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. This has been an exciting period of action! The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet. Thomas is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Diode working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter. Thomas is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Diode is controlling him well. Thomas taking punishment in the form of punches.
Thomas managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Diode.
Diode in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. The ground and pound from Diode seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. Diode looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Thomas is avoiding damage well.
An elbow from Diode crashes against the mat.
Diode throwing strikes but missing, from side control. Diode working the ground and pound but Thomas is defending the strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Diode creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Thomas sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. Thomas is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here. The ground and pound from Diode seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. Diode throwing shots but missing, from side control. This has been an exciting period of action! Diode working the ground and pound. Both fighters take a look at the clock. Diode throwing shots but missing, from side control. Diode working the ground and pound from side control. Diode is chipping away with strikes.
Thomas is trying to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Diode is trying to ground and pound but Thomas uses the momentary lack of control by Diode to regain half guard. Diode drops an elbow to the side of Thomas's head. Diode thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Diode throws a strike but Thomas avoids it easily and moves to full guard. Thomas managing to control the position. Diode is working Thomas over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. We've been informed that Thomas has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Diode throws a big right hand that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Diode won't allow Thomas to get back to his feet. Thomas looking for a sweep. Not yet Thomas, not yet. Diode postures up.
Thomas wants to stand but Diode is controlling the position. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Thomas working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Diode. Thomas is trying to keep Diode in close.
Diode passes Thomas's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Diode is pressing down on Thomas's thigh, looking to free his foot. Thomas is holding on for now. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Diode is working for a submission of some sort.
Diode lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Light Diode dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Diode connects with a leg kick. Thomas looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Diode fails with a takedown attempt. Diode closes the distance and clinches up with Thomas, looking for a takedown. Diode pushes Thomas against the cage but Thomas circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Diode shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Thomas defends it nicely. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Light Diode. That's going to take a lot out of him. Diode is looking to chop away at Thomas's legs. Thomas tries a head kick but it misses.
Diode blocks a low kick nicely. Diode misses with a hook. Diode blocks a head kick by Thomas.
Thomas scores with a three punch combo!
That's one minute gone in the round. Thomas tries to work over Diode's front leg with a kick but Diode checks it. Diode swings away with a leg kick that misses. Diode rushes Thomas and presses him up against the cage. Diode misses with a body punch.
A frustrated look appears on Diode's face as he tries to break the clinch. Thomas looking to throw knees to the head but Diode is blocking nicely.
Diode can't find room to land a body shot as Thomas controls the action.
Diode is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Diode wants a takedown but no success here.
Diode swings wildly with an uppercut but Thomas uses good head movement to avoid it. Diode is struggling to control the position. Diode tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Thomas's elbow. Thomas lands a nice knee to the body. Diode has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Thomas after a bit of a struggle. Thomas misses with a knee strike.
Diode keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Thomas's efforts to push away.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A body shot lands from Diode.
This has been an exciting period of action! Thomas lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Thomas takes a shot to the head. Thomas blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Diode struggles to land a body shot inside as Thomas controls his hands.
Thomas landing knees to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Thomas.
Diode scores with a shot to the side of Thomas's head. Thomas prevents a takedown attempt there.
Thomas tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Thomas misses with a knee strike.
Thomas tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Diode avoids it. Diode manages to break the clinch.
Diode walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Thomas checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Thomas connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Diode connects with an inside leg kick. Thomas tries to land a front kick but Diode steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Thomas throws a hook to the side of Diode's head but Diode sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Thomas pivots, looking for a leg kick but Diode is out of range and Thomas settles back down. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Thomas, as that shot connected.
Thomas misses the jab. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Diode. Diode is looking to score with low kicks. Karl Thomas is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Thomas avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Thomas pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Thomas throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Diode closes the distance and clinches. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Diode as Thomas tries to tie him up. Thomas tries to throw a body punch but Diode avoids it by throwing Thomas back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Thomas taking a breather. A battle for position here, against the cage. Thomas lands on the inside with an uppercut. A knee to the head by Thomas.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Thomas blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Diode blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Good body shot from Diode.
Diode doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Diode lands with a light punch inside. Thomas is trying to break the clinch but Diode is controlling him. Thomas blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Thomas wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Diode has him pressed against the cage. Thomas breaks from the clinch.
Diode lands with a thumping leg kick.
Karl Thomas seems to be getting the better of the standup. An inside leg kick lands from Diode. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Karl Thomas will probably get the nod - 10:9. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Diode lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Diode bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Thomas scores with a spinning back kick! Diode fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Thomas. Diode shrugs it off though. Diode fails with a takedown attempt. Diode throws a nice outside leg kick. Diode will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Light Diode. That's going to take a lot out of him. Diode keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Thomas misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Diode.
Thomas misses the body punch and Diode counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Thomas! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Diode landing strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round. Thomas manages to get back to half guard. Diode thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Diode missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Diode slips a nice elbow through Thomas's hands, connecting with Thomas's forehead. Diode throwing shots but Thomas is blocking nicely. Diode not landing any meaningful shots this time. Diode is looking for a kimura here.
Diode throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Thomas tries to kick Diode off but Diode keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Diode scoring with strikes to the body and head. Diode has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Diode seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Thomas trying to control from the bottom.
Diode thows a huge punch but Thomas dodges it nicely.
Diode wants to pass to mount but Thomas is defending the position. Diode with the ground and pound but Thomas uses the opportunity to regain guard. Diode works a leg free and moves into half guard. Thomas manages to get to full guard.
Diode working some strikes from top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Diode throws a big elbow that misses. Diode with a nice head shot there. Diode advances to half guard. Diode missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Diode thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Thomas is looking to escape. Thomas blocking the ground and pound attempt from Diode. Thomas on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Diode is looking to pass Thomas's guard but actually Thomas recovers to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Diode prevents Thomas from getting back to his feet. Thomas takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Diode passes Thomas's left leg - he's now in half guard. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Diode not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Diode uses his free foot to push down on Thomas's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Thomas. Diode lands with some strikes. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Diode lands a big elbow - Thomas is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Thomas is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Light Diode! Light Diode retains his light heavyweight title! Light Diode managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Conquer, into his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Bunting (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Neo Kable (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). John Bunting has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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297 lbs
18 - 2 - 0 |
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290 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
18 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, John Bunting! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
18 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Neo Kable! The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bunting fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Kable checks it well. Bunting dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Kable throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bunting throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Bunting throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Kable on the side of the head. Kable throws a body punch but Bunting moves out of range. Kable throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Bunting lands with an uppercut that bounces Kable off the cage and back into range. Kable avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Kable throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've been hearing reports that Bunting has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bunting takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Kable misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Kable, right into the meat.
Kable ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Bunting is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bunting sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Kable lands a jab to Bunting's midsection. A lazy left from Kable finds it's target.
It looks like John Bunting has been cut. Neo Kable seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. 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! Kable throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Bunting chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kable can pounce on him.
Oooooh!!! Kable has knocked Bunting down with a huge combo! Kable steps away and waves a wobbly Bunting back to his feet! This one might not go much longer! Kable fails in his attempt to clinch. Kable with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Bunting tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Kable drops Bunting with a huge uppercut! Bunting drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Kable is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Neo Kable! Neo Kable is the new super heavyweight champion! A relieved looking Neo Kable 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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hype
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pop
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