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Invictus 84 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Leonid Spartak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jesse Jane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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28 - 15 - 0 |
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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
6 - 15 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Leonid Spartak!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
28 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jesse Jane!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Spartak fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jane circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jane cracks a nice hook into Spartak's ribs.
Jane tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jane throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Spartak throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jane pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jane misses with a head kick.
Spartak fails in his attempt to clinch.
Spartak tries to clinch there but Jane circles away.
Jane throws a nice head kick!
It looks like Leonid Spartak has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Spartak steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Jane. That one must have hurt.
Spartak throws a head kick that misses
and Jane counters with a right hand to the body.
Spartak is breathing heavily.
Jane lets loose with a powerful body kick. Spartak will feel that in the morning.
Jane buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Jane throws a push kick but Spartak slaps the foot to one side.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spartak on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Jane. Jane obviously looking to wear him down.
Jane scores with a kick to the midsection.
Jane misses with a head kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jane pushes Spartak away with a front kick.
A solid body kick from Jane.
Jane lands a front kick.
Jane misses with a head kick.
Jane fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Jane jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Spartak walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Jane lands a big head kick that sends Spartak to the canvas! Jane follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jesse Jane!
After winning the bout, Jesse Jane thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ivan Dolbakov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Serega Ukolov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Ivan Dolbakov has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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290 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
10 - 14 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ivan Dolbakov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Serega Ukolov!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Ukolov is defended easily by Dolbakov.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Ukolov has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Dolbakov clinches.
Ukolov gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Ukolov is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Dolbakov doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Ukolov.
Dolbakov has hold of Ukolov's hands but Ukolov slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Ukolov working Dolbakov over with strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ukolov wants to work for an arm triangle but Dolbakov is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Dolbakov has hold of Ukolov's hands but Ukolov slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Ukolov is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Dolbakov is just riding it out for now. Ukolov eventually gives up the hold.
Ukolov seems to be looking for submissions.
Ukolov is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Dolbakov sees it coming and defends easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dolbakov looks like he's trying to stand up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ukolov 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.
Ground and pound from Ukolov.
Ukolov scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Dolbakov has hold of Ukolov's hands but Ukolov slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Dolbakov looks like he's trying to stand up.
Ukolov maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Dolbakov could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Ukolov has cracked it and Dolbakov is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Ukolov!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Serega Ukolov!
Serega Ukolov decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Carlton Banks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vyacheslav Fedotov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Banks comes to the cage accompanied by Carlton Dance Medley. Vyacheslav Fedotov is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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137 lbs
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Great elbows
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Carlton Banks!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Vyacheslav Fedotov!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fedotov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Banks pushes Fedotov up against the cage in a clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Fedotov.
Banks throws an elbow that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Fedotov fails to land.
Come on Fedotov - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Banks throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Banks tries to land knees in the clinch but Fedotov avoids the damage to the body.
Fedotov lands a shoulder strike.
Nice body punch from Fedotov - that landed with a thud.
Fedotov managing to block the knees to the body from Banks.
Fedotov trying to stall but Banks improves his position.
Fedotov on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Banks throws an elbow that misses.
Fedotov misses with a punch to the body.
Banks missing with knees to the body.
Banks blocks a body shot from Fedotov.
Fedotov looking to slow down the pace here.
Fedotov blocks the elbow strike.
Fedotov dodges an elbow strike from Banks.
Fedotov is looking to control Banks's arms but Banks gets an underhook and turns him. Now Fedotov has his back to the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Banks lands a damaging elbow.
Fedotov avoids a wild elbow strike from Banks.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Banks just misses with a elbow thrown towards Fedotov's brow.
Banks avoids a wild elbow strike from Fedotov.
Banks pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Fedotov stalling in the clinch but Banks improves position.
Fedotov pushes off an throws an elbow but Banks leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Banks being controlled against the cage.
Fedotov takes an elbow to the forehead.
Banks creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A short uppercut from Fedotov.
Fedotov taking a breather.
Nice elbow from Banks.
Fedotov lands a shot to the body.
Fedotov's coach down at VIP / 14 Elite Coaches / 1000$ was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Fedotov's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Banks creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Fedotov takes an elbow to the forehead.
Fedotov managing to block the knees to the body from Banks.
Banks throws an elbow but it misses.
Fedotov on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Fedotov misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Banks pushes off an throws an elbow but Fedotov leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Banks misses with an elbow over the top.
Banks throws an elbow but it misses.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Banks throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Banks tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Fedotov avoids it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Banks lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Fedotov blocks an elbow strike.
Fedotov pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Banks takes a shot to the head.
Fedotov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fedotov lands an elbow inside that Banks shrugs off.
Banks trying to land knees to the body.
Still in the clinch, Fedotov scores with a nice short uppercut.
Banks throws an elbow but it misses.
Fedotov on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Fedotov avoids the elbow strike from Banks, against the cage.
Banks throws an elbow that misses.
Fedotov blocks the elbow strike.
Fedotov misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fedotov dodges an elbow strike from Banks.
Fedotov blocks the elbow strike.
Fedotov tries to break free but Banks pushes him back against the cage.
Fedotov takes an elbow to the temple.
Fedotov blocks the elbow strike.
Fedotov can't find room to land a body shot as Banks controls the action.
Fedotov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Fedotov is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Fedotov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Banks's elbow.
Fedotov tries a body shot but Banks blocks it.
A head punch on the inside from Fedotov fails to land.
Banks is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Fedotov is defending well for now.
Fedotov blocks an elbow strike.
Banks comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Banks gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Fedotov is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Banks is defending well for now.
Fedotov trying to stall but Banks improves his position.
Banks missing with knees to the body.
Banks throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Fedotov on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fedotov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Banks misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Fedotov.
Banks prevents a body shot from Fedotov.
Fedotov misses with a punch to the body.
Fedotov avoids a wild elbow strike from Banks.
Banks takes an elbow to the temple.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fedotov avoids a wild elbow strike from Banks.
Banks lands an elbow just above Fedotov 's eye.
Fedotov is trying to maintain a safe position but Banks gets an underhook and turns Fedotov into the cage.
Banks blocks an elbow strike from Fedotov.
Banks lands an elbow that stopped Fedotov in his tracks for a moment.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Fedotov.
Banks keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Fedotov's efforts to push away.
Banks blocking some punches.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Banks lands a damaging elbow.
It looks like Vyacheslav Fedotov has been cut.
Fedotov scores with a nice hook to the head.
Fedotov trying to stall but Banks improves his position.
With the fighters up against the cage, Banks throws an elbow but misses.
Fedotov lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Banks backwards.
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 Carlton Banks will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Vyacheslav Fedotov's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Banks moves into the clinch successfully.
Banks comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Banks throws an elbow that misses.
Fedotov pushes Banks back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Banks misses with an elbow over the top.
Carlton Banks has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Fedotov misses with an elbow over the top.
Fedotov wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Banks keeps control of Fedotov as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Fedotov takes an elbow to the forehead.
Banks misses with an elbow strike.
Fedotov blocks an elbow strike.
Banks lands an elbow just above Fedotov 's eye.
Fedotov breaks from the clinch.
Banks clinches up with Fedotov and pushes him back against the cage.
Fedotov lands a damaging elbow.
Fedotov is looking to control Banks's arms but Banks gets an underhook and turns him. Now Fedotov has his back to the cage.
Fedotov avoiding damage as Banks throws knees to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Fedotov creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
With the fighters up against the cage, Fedotov throws an elbow but misses.
Fedotov avoids the elbow strike from Banks, against the cage.
Fedotov lands a hook that snaps the head of Banks backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Banks throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Fedotov takes an elbow to the temple.
Banks lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Fedotov dodges an elbow strike from Banks.
Banks pushes off an throws an elbow but Fedotov leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Fedotov takes an elbow to the forehead.
Fedotov blocks the elbow strike.
Banks looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Banks blocks the elbow strike.
Fedotov tries a body shot but Banks blocks it.
Banks dodges an elbow strike from Fedotov.
Fedotov lands a left hand.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Fedotov just misses with a elbow thrown towards Banks's brow.
With the fighters up against the cage, Banks throws an elbow but misses.
Fedotov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Fedotov blocks the elbow strike.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Banks as Fedotov tries to tie him up.
Banks gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Fedotov creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Fedotov works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Fedotov just misses with a elbow thrown towards Banks's brow.
Banks lands an elbow just above Fedotov 's eye.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fedotov swings wildly with an uppercut but Banks uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fedotov takes an elbow to the temple.
Banks creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Fedotov's defenses.
Nice elbow from Banks.
Banks lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Fedotov avoids the elbow strike from Banks, against the cage.
Banks creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Fedotov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Fedotov takes an elbow to the temple.
Banks blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Banks misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Fedotov.
Fedotov blocks an elbow strike from Banks.
Banks pushes off an throws an elbow but Fedotov leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Banks throws an elbow but misses.
Fedotov breaks from the clinch.
Banks has taken the fight to the clinch.
Fedotov is working Banks over against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fedotov tries to stall but Banks uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Fedotov is persisting with his attempts to control the action in the clinch, rather than do any real damage.
Fedotov managing to block the knees to the body from Banks.
Fedotov leaning his opponent against the cage.
Banks misses with an elbow over the top.
Fedotov lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Banks or not.
The referee calls for Fedotov to work.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Banks just misses with a elbow thrown towards Fedotov's brow.
Fedotov blocks the elbow strike.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Banks just misses with a elbow thrown towards Fedotov's brow.
Banks misses with an elbow strike.
Banks keeps control of Fedotov as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Fedotov lands an elbow inside.
Fedotov takes an elbow to the temple.
Banks lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Banks throws an elbow but it misses.
Fedotov blocks an elbow strike from Banks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Banks tries to land knees in the clinch but Fedotov avoids the damage to the body.
Fedotov working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Banks throws an elbow that misses.
Fedotov stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Fedotov blocks the elbow strike.
Banks lands an elbow inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fedotov controlling the action here for a moment.
Banks trying to land knees to the body.
Banks throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Fedotov lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Fedotov wants to stall.
Fedotov blocks an elbow strike.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Fedotov just misses with a elbow thrown towards Banks's brow.
Banks pushes off an throws an elbow but Fedotov leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Banks throws an elbow but misses.
Fedotov blocks an elbow strike from Banks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carlton Banks dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Vyacheslav Fedotov's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Fedotov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Fedotov goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Banks tries to clinch but Fedotov is having none of it.
Banks showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Fedotov.
Banks tries a head kick but it misses.
Fedotov takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Fedotov scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Fedotov just misses with a punch to the body.
Fedotov avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Banks misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Fedotov jabs at Banks's body.
Fedotov moves out of range of the body kick from Banks.
Fedotov moves out of range of the leg kick from Banks.
Fedotov throws a leg kick that misses.
Fedotov avoids the head kick by Banks.
Fedotov throws a looping overhand right but Banks ducks down to avoid it.
A head kick misses from Banks.
Banks tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Fedotov manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Banks takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fedotov uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Banks is looking to clinch but Fedotov is avoiding it.
Banks displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fedotov throws out the jab.
Fedotov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fedotov lands the left hand.
Banks misses with a head kick.
Fedotov wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Fedotov looks to land a combination but Banks avoids it well.
Fedotov misses with a wild combination.
Fedotov looks to score with a jab to the body but Banks is just out of range.
Banks takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Banks ducks under a wild hook from Fedotov.
Vyacheslav Fedotov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fedotov misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Fedotov takes a kick to the side of the head.
Fedotov scores with a three punch combo!
Banks looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Fedotov lands with a hook. Banks tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A jab from Fedotov misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Banks lands a head kick. Fedotov smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Banks moves out of range of the strikes.
Fedotov lands a jab to the head.
Banks uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fedotov.
Banks takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Banks fakes the leg kick and cracks Fedotov in the body.
Fedotov throws a one two combo.
Fedotov just misses with a punch to the body.
Fedotov swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Banks counters by clinching up.
Banks blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Banks takes a shot to the head.
Fedotov lands a nice uppercut.
Fedotov lands a body shot.
Banks throws an elbow that misses.
Banks creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Fedotov throws an elbow but misses.
Fedotov manages to break the clinch.
Banks tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Banks throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fedotov lands a jab to Banks's midsection.
Vyacheslav Fedotov seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Fedotov misses with a wild combination.
Fedotov lands a right hook to the body.
Banks tries to close the distance and clinch but Fedotov swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Banks avoids the body shot from Fedotov.
The crowd cheers as Fedotov lands an impressive looking overhand right. Banks doesn't seem phased though.
Banks tries to close the distance and clinch but Fedotov swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Fedotov with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Fedotov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fedotov misses with a body shot.
Banks takes a jab right on the kisser.
Banks dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Fedotov. That did some damage!
Fedotov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Banks was well out of range. Poor timing from Fedotov.
Carlton Banks is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A head kick misses from Banks.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Fedotov swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Fedotov swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Banks wants to clinch.
Banks fails in his attempt to clinch.
Fedotov thows a body shot but no joy.
Banks tries to clinch but Fedotov is having none of it.
Fedotov misses with a body shot.
Banks tries to clinch but Fedotov is having none of it.
Banks is looking to clinch but Fedotov is avoiding it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fedotov throws a series of punches but Banks moves out of range.
Banks is looking to clinch but Fedotov is avoiding it.
Banks keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Banks tries to close the distance and clinch up but Fedotov swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Fedotov uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Banks has time to react.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fedotov circles away from the clinch attempt.
Fedotov throws a right and a left that Banks avoids nicely.
Banks throws a sloppy head kick and Fedotov moves out of range easily.
Vyacheslav Fedotov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Carlton Banks is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Banks throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Fedotov's head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Vyacheslav Fedotov comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Banks has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a draw!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tshering Wangchuck (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lewis Ridgeon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wangchuck comes to the cage accompanied by Rapa - Rang Sem Kar Ga Mikar. Ridgeon has chosen Skulls as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Tshering Wangchuck has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ Purple Belt
Great elbows
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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
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tshering Wangchuck!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Lewis Ridgeon!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wangchuck tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Wangchuck tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ridgeon fails with a takedown attempt.
Ridgeon shoots in but Wangchuck avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Wangchuck darts in trying to clinch
and Ridgeon counters with a nice double leg into side control. Wangchuck won't be happy with that.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Wangchuck is trying to get back to his feet.
Ridgeon wants to control but Wangchuck is keeping him busy.
Wangchuck can't do much from the bottom here.
Wangchuck knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Ridgeon on the ground.
Wangchuck is trying to get back to his feet.
Ridgeon wants to control but Wangchuck is keeping him busy.
Ridgeon tries to move into full mount but can't pass Wangchuck's legs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ridgeon remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Wangchuck wants to get back to his feet.
Ridgeon trying to control the action but Wangchuck is working from the bottom.
Ridgeon cracks Wangchuck with a big right hand but Wangchuck just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
An elbow from Ridgeon crashes against the mat.
Ridgeon is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Wangchuck is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Ridgeon misses with the ground and pound.
Ridgeon wants to lay and pray for a moment but Wangchuck keeps working.
Sloppy strikes there by Ridgeon.
Ridgeon wants to control but Wangchuck is keeping him busy.
Ridgeon grinds an elbow into Wangchuck's temple.
Ridgeon has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wangchuck is not content to let Ridgeon control the position.
Wangchuck defending against the ground and pound.
Ridgeon throws an elbow but Wangchuck slips to the side and avoids it well.
Ridgeon is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Wangchuck is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Ridgeon working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Wangchuck wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Ridgeon with the ground and pound but Wangchuck regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ridgeon is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Ridgeon lands strikes from half guard.
Wangchuck is staying active underneath Ridgeon, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wangchuck keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Wangchuck is looking to control Ridgeon's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Wangchuck avoid being mounted?
Ridgeon working the head and body with strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lewis Ridgeon dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Ridgeon keeps the fight on the outside.
Ridgeon fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Ridgeon is defended easily by Wangchuck.
Wangchuck wants to clinch up but Ridgeon keeps it at a distance.
Ridgeon keeps the fight on the outside.
Tshering Wangchuck seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ridgeon shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Wangchuck pinned against the cage. Wangchuck gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Tshering Wangchuck has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lewis Ridgeon.
Wangchuck doesn't manage to clinch there - Ridgeon circles away.
Wangchuck doesn't manage to clinch there - Ridgeon circles away.
The fighters circling - Ridgeon throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ridgeon has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Wangchuck tries to clinch up
and Ridgeon decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Wangchuck's guard.
Ridgeon not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Wangchuck working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Ridgeon.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wangchuck keeping full guard, as Ridgeon tries to pass.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ridgeon passes into half guard.
Ridgeon winds up and cracks Wangchuck with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Wangchuck keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Ridgeon is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Ground and pound from Ridgeon.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Ridgeon lands a nice short elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ridgeon throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Ridgeon throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Ridgeon working over Wangchuck with some ground and pound. Wangchuck looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Wangchuck is in trouble now - Ridgeon has advanced to mount!
Ridgeon jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Wangchuck manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Wangchuck is pushing Ridgeon's head away, looking to escape. Ridgeon manages to hold on to the position though.
Ridgeon in side control lands a decent elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ridgeon trying to control the position but Wangchuck is working away.
Ridgeon lands a decent elbow from side control.
Ridgeon looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Wangchuck is avoiding damage well.
Ridgeon fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Ridgeon throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Ridgeon landing strikes.
Ridgeon wants to control but Wangchuck is keeping him busy.
Ridgeon has knee on belly and moves into mount.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wangchuck is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ridgeon thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Wangchuck in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Ridgeon wants to control but instead Wangchuck manages to regain half guard.
Ridgeon keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Wangchuck is not content to let Ridgeon control the position.
Ridgeon takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lewis Ridgeon showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Wangchuck's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Wangchuck fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ridgeon checks a leg kick.
Ridgeon chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Wangchuck can pounce on him.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Wangchuck fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ridgeon fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Wangchuck avoids it really well and circles away.
Ridgeon is trying hard to land a takedown here. Wangchuck sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Wangchuck connects with a leg kick. Ridgeon looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Ridgeon shoots for a double leg takedown but Wangchuck sprawls well. He's pushed Ridgeon's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Tshering Wangchuck has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lewis Ridgeon.
Ridgeon misses with a takedown attempt - Wangchuck sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Wangchuck tries to clinch but Ridgeon moves out of range.
Wangchuck chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Wangchuck lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Wangchuck tries to clinch but Ridgeon moves out of range.
Wangchuck tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Ridgeon manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ridgeon keeps the fight on the outside.
Wangchuck is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wangchuck tries to clinch up but Ridgeon circles away and keeps his distance.
Wangchuck throws a sloppy head kick and Ridgeon moves out of range easily.
Wangchuck is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've been told by Wangchuck's head coaches at Miletich Xtreme Fighting Systems that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Wangchuck tries to clinch there but Ridgeon circles away.
Wangchuck tries to clinch but Ridgeon is having none of it.
Wangchuck gets caught napping as Ridgeon dives in and scores a takedown. Wangchuck manages to retain guard.
Ridgeon content to stall in guard here.
Ridgeon throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Wangchuck works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Ridgeon not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Wangchuck is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wangchuck keeping moving, preventing Ridgeon from controlling successfully.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Ridgeon passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Ridgeon trying to control the action but Wangchuck is working from the bottom.
Ridgeon has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
An elbow from Ridgeon crashes against the mat.
Lewis Ridgeon is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wangchuck is letting Ridgeon control him for a moment.
Ridgeon tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Ridgeon working the head and body with strikes.
Wangchuck tries to improve position but can't.
Ridgeon is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wangchuck prevents Ridgeon from moving into mount.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wangchuck is trying to escape the position but Ridgeon is controlling the position.
Tshering Wangchuck has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Lewis Ridgeon hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Ridgeon fails with a takedown attempt.
Wangchuck pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Lewis Ridgeon.
I've got Ridgeon winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 26:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lewis Ridgeon!
Lewis Ridgeon decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Sebasti Alvarez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kyell Gold (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alvarez kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Foster The People - Pumped Up Kicks. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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168 lbs
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161 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sebasti Alvarez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kyell Gold!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alvarez lunges at Gold with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Gold's hand.
Gold rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Alvarez counters with a nice body shot.
Alvarez stuns Gold with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Alvarez takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Gold is looking to clinch but Alvarez is avoiding it.
Alvarez throws a series of strikes that have Gold backpedaling.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Alvarez throws a nice outside leg kick.
Alvarez slips a jab from Gold.
Alvarez fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Gold, pushing him back against the cage.
Alvarez lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Gold or not.
Alvarez gets through Gold's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Gold is trying to drag Alvarez to the mat but Alvarez just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Gold drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Gold looking for a takedown.
Sebasti Alvarez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kyell Gold.
Alvarez pushes Gold back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alvarez working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Gold drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Alvarez scores with a nice hook to the head.
Gold is rocked!
A nice left hand lands by Alvarez.
Gold is still on wobbly legs! Can Alvarez finish him?
Alvarez stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Gold has Alvarez pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Alvarez manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Alvarez lands a body shot.
Alvarez is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Gold has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Alvarez avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Gold looks winded!
Alvarez creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Gold drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Gold is looking for a takedown.
Alvarez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gold seems to have recovered his senses.
Gold takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
That kick from Alvarez tenderised Gold's leg. Gold is trying to keep his angry face on.
Alvarez darts in and clinches Gold up against the cage.
Alvarez scores with a hook to the body.
Alvarez unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Gold! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Alvarez is unloading with more strikes now! Gold drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sebasti Alvarez!
During a confident post fight interview, Sebasti Alvarez thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mark McDonald (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Myers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McDonald comes to the cage accompanied by No Apologies. Myers has chosen Halloween as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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278 lbs
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260 lbs
12 - 7 - 0 |
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Basic striking
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Excellent MT
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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
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mark McDonald!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mike Myers!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Myers scores with a spinning back kick!
McDonald takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
It looks like Mark McDonald has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McDonald misses with a takedown attempt - Myers sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Mike Myers seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Myers slaps away a takedown attempt from McDonald, before circling back to the center of the mat.
McDonald shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mark McDonald. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Myers steps in with a hook that catches McDonald right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Myers follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! McDonald looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mike Myers!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ryan Wagner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Boris Gregorovitsj (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gregorovitsj has chosen Pink Panther Theme as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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164 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ryan Wagner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Boris Gregorovitsj!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gregorovitsj sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Gregorovitsj connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Wagner falls off balance throwing a combination
and Gregorovitsj counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Wagner throws a low kick but Gregorovitsj avoids it.
Gregorovitsj throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Wagner throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wagner keeps the fight on the outside.
Gregorovitsj has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Wagner.
Wagner looks to land a left hand but Gregorovitsj moved out of range nicely.
Gregorovitsj drops his hands momentarily and Wagner takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Gregorovitsj clinches up against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gregorovitsj throws a punch but it's blocked by Wagner.
Gregorovitsj told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Gregorovitsj.
Gregorovitsj breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A jab lands there for Wagner.
Gregorovitsj ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wagner moves away.
Gregorovitsj scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Wagner lands with a hook. Gregorovitsj tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An inside leg kick lands from Wagner.
Gregorovitsj throws a quick inside leg kick.
Wagner looks to land a combination but Gregorovitsj avoids it well.
Wagner missing with a left hand there. Gregorovitsj was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gregorovitsj lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Gregorovitsj lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Wagner working aggressively here.
Wagner is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Wagner managing to block the knees to the body from Gregorovitsj.
Gregorovitsj manages to break the clinch.
Gregorovitsj feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Wagner's calf.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wagner thows a leg kick but Gregorovitsj checks it
and Gregorovitsj counters by clinching up.
Wagner working aggressively here.
Gregorovitsj lands a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Wagner.
Gregorovitsj missing with knees to the body.
Wagner is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Wagner blocks a body shot from Gregorovitsj.
Gregorovitsj unloads a knee to the mid-section.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Wagner swings wildly with an uppercut but Gregorovitsj uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wagner fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wagner takes an elbow to the forehead.
Wagner avoids a wild elbow strike from Gregorovitsj.
Gregorovitsj trying to land knees to the body.
Wagner tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Wagner struggles to land a body shot inside as Gregorovitsj controls his hands.
Gregorovitsj will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Wagner up against the cage.
Wagner misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gregorovitsj looking to throw knees to the head but Wagner is blocking nicely.
Gregorovitsj lands an elbow that stopped Wagner in his tracks for a moment.
Wagner takes an elbow to the forehead.
Gregorovitsj effectively controlling the action here.
Gregorovitsj scores with a shoulder strike.
Gregorovitsj tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Gregorovitsj trying to land knees to the body.
Wagner avoiding damage as Gregorovitsj throws knees to the body.
Wagner misses with some punches.
Gregorovitsj effectively controlling the action here.
Wagner lands a body shot.
Gregorovitsj's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Wagner swings wildly with an uppercut but Gregorovitsj uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gregorovitsj misses with an elbow strike.
Gregorovitsj misses with a body punch.
Gregorovitsj blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gregorovitsj lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Gregorovitsj blocking some punches.
Wagner is trying to maintain a safe position but Gregorovitsj gets an underhook and turns Wagner into the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gregorovitsj lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nice body punch from Gregorovitsj.
Gregorovitsj blocking some punches.
Gregorovitsj tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wagner's elbow.
Gregorovitsj gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Gregorovitsj creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Wagner's defenses.
Wagner avoiding damage as Gregorovitsj throws knees to the body.
Wagner swings wildly with an uppercut but Gregorovitsj uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gregorovitsj lands a right hand that snaps the head of Wagner backwards.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gregorovitsj lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Gregorovitsj has Wagner pushed against the cage.
Wagner is working Gregorovitsj over against the cage.
Wagner takes a shot to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Boris Gregorovitsj dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Gregorovitsj uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wagner.
Gregorovitsj dodges the punch combination from Wagner.
Wagner paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Gregorovitsj lands with an uppercut that bounces Wagner off the cage and back into range.
Wagner throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gregorovitsj sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gregorovitsj connects with a solid leg kick.
Gregorovitsj lands with a shot to the body.
Gregorovitsj ducks under a wild hook from Wagner.
Wagner drops his hands momentarily and Gregorovitsj takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Wagner takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Wagner misses with a hook
and Gregorovitsj counters with a good low kick that Wagner was not able to check.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Crunch! Gregorovitsj slams his shin into Wagner's torso.
Gregorovitsj misses with a body shot.
Gregorovitsj scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Gregorovitsj digs a good body shot into Wagner's ribs.
Gregorovitsj throws a low kick, looking for Wagner's leg but Wagner calmly moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gregorovitsj looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Gregorovitsj throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Wagner stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gregorovitsj steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wagner.
We've been told by Wagner's head coaches at LOD Reckless Abandon MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Gregorovitsj lands a body shot.
Gregorovitsj is looking to slow Wagner down with leg kicks.
Gregorovitsj throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A punch lands to the side of Wagner 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Gregorovitsj lands with a slapping head kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Wagner scores with a nice right hand.
Gregorovitsj looks to score with a jab to the body but Wagner is just out of range.
Wagner slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Wagner takes a swing at Gregorovitsj's ribcage but misses.
Gregorovitsj uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wagner.
Gregorovitsj circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Wagner drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Gregorovitsj follows Wagner to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Boris Gregorovitsj!
Boris Gregorovitsj thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Digital (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Preston Leopold Bootyshanks The 3rd (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Digital comes into the arena with Wu-Tang Clan - Wu-Tang Clan Ain't Nuthing Ta F'Wit blaring out of the sound system. Bootyshanks The 3rd comes into a darkened arena with his song building. When You Least Expect It kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Bobby Digital has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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182 lbs
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bobby Digital!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Preston Leopold Bootyshanks The 3rd!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Digital looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Digital throws a body punch but Bootyshanks The 3rd moves out of range.
Digital closes the distance looking to clinch
letting Bootyshanks The 3rd counter with a right hand.
Bootyshanks The 3rd will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Digital checks a low kick from Bootyshanks The 3rd.
Digital scores with a jab to the head.
It looks like Preston Leopold Bootyshanks The 3rd has been cut.
Digital takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Digital displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bootyshanks The 3rd throws out the jab.
Digital fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bootyshanks The 3rd manages to avoid it.
Digital misses with a hook.
Digital lands a jab.
Bootyshanks The 3rd 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.
Digital thumps Bootyshanks The 3rd with a low kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Digital jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bootyshanks The 3rd throws a leg kick that is checked
letting Digital counter with a right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab lands there for Digital.
Bootyshanks The 3rd is rocked!
Digital throws a shot from downtown. Bootyshanks The 3rd moves away and avoids it.
Bootyshanks The 3rd is still on wobbly legs! Can Digital finish him?
Bootyshanks The 3rd feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Bootyshanks The 3rd seems to have recovered his senses.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Bootyshanks The 3rd is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Bootyshanks The 3rd trying to control the position from guard on top but Digital is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Digital can't keep his opponent in guard - Bootyshanks The 3rd advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Digital is looking for a sweep. Bootyshanks The 3rd is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bootyshanks The 3rd is trying to control the action in half guard but Digital is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Bootyshanks The 3rd thows a huge punch but Digital dodges it nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Digital regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Bootyshanks The 3rd.
Bootyshanks The 3rd trying to control but Digital is working from the bottom.
Digital avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Digital holds on and takes a little breather.
Digital bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Bootyshanks The 3rd's guard.
Bootyshanks The 3rd bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Digital's guard.
Digital utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Bootyshanks The 3rd wants to control from the top but Digital keeps moving.
Digital wants to sweep here but Bootyshanks The 3rd controlling him for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bootyshanks The 3rd trying to control the position from guard on top but Digital is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Digital trying to keep a closed guard but Bootyshanks The 3rd is proving a slippery customer.
Bootyshanks The 3rd trying to control the position from guard on top but Digital is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Preston Leopold Bootyshanks The 3rd was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Digital throws a hook to the side of Bootyshanks The 3rd's head but Bootyshanks The 3rd sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bootyshanks The 3rd throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Digital lands a high kick to the side of Bootyshanks The 3rd's head that stuns him and send him tumbling down to the canvas! Digital dives into guard, looking to finish.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bootyshanks The 3rd is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Bootyshanks The 3rd wants to sweep here but Digital controlling him for the moment.
Digital passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Digital grinds an elbow into Bootyshanks The 3rd's temple.
Digital passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Bootyshanks The 3rd!
Bootyshanks The 3rd is working to get back to half guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Digital trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Digital postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Bootyshanks The 3rd looks a forlorn figure.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Digital dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Preston Leopold Bootyshanks The 3rd's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Digital pushes Bootyshanks The 3rd away with a front kick.
Bootyshanks The 3rd digs a good body shot into Digital's ribs.
Bootyshanks The 3rd dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bootyshanks The 3rd throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Digital comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Digital uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bootyshanks The 3rd.
Digital throws a head kick that misses.
Bootyshanks The 3rd keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Bootyshanks The 3rd tries to bum rush Digital with a series of wild strikes but Digital uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Bootyshanks The 3rd looks to score with a jab to the body but Digital is just out of range.
Bootyshanks The 3rd lands a nice shot that snaps Digital's head back.
Bootyshanks The 3rd lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bootyshanks The 3rd dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Digital takes a shot right to the bread basket.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Digital lands a slapping body shot.
The crowd cheers as Digital lands an impressive looking overhand right. Bootyshanks The 3rd doesn't seem phased though.
Bootyshanks The 3rd takes a swing at Digital's ribcage but misses.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Digital misses with a punch to the body.
Digital holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Digital wants to get back to striking at distance but Bootyshanks The 3rd won't allow it.
Digital looking to stall.
Digital tries to work over Bootyshanks The 3rd's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Digital keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Bootyshanks The 3rd's efforts to push away.
Digital lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bootyshanks The 3rd backwards.
That has opened up Preston Leopold Bootyshanks The 3rd's cut even more.
Bootyshanks The 3rd is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Bootyshanks The 3rd lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Digital lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bootyshanks The 3rd or not.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Digital misses with some punches.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Digital tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bootyshanks The 3rd throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Digital blocks it with crossed arms.
A head punch on the inside from Digital fails to land.
Digital tries to circle away but Bootyshanks The 3rd has him pinned against the cage.
Bootyshanks The 3rd with a knee to the head.
Digital fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bootyshanks The 3rd looking to slow down the pace here.
Digital stalls.
Bootyshanks The 3rd scores with a shot to the side of Digital's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bootyshanks The 3rd swings wildly with an uppercut but Digital uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bootyshanks The 3rd breaks the clinch.
Digital cracks Bootyshanks The 3rd with a big right hand and Bootyshanks The 3rd goes down!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Digital trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Bootyshanks The 3rd is trying to control the position but Digital postures up.
Digital trying to control but Bootyshanks The 3rd is working from the bottom.
Bootyshanks The 3rd tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Digital working some strikes from top position.
Bootyshanks The 3rd keeping moving, preventing Digital from controlling successfully.
Digital postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bootyshanks The 3rd keeping moving, preventing Digital from controlling successfully.
Bootyshanks The 3rd tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Bootyshanks The 3rd is trying to control the position but Digital postures up.
Bootyshanks The 3rd avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
We've been hearing that Digital has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Bootyshanks The 3rd wants to sweep but no luck.
Digital lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Digital stands up over Bootyshanks The 3rd, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Digital content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bootyshanks The 3rd working for a triangle but Digital defends it easily.
Digital trying to control the position from guard on top but Bootyshanks The 3rd is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Digital dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Preston Leopold Bootyshanks The 3rd's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Digital misses with a body shot.
Bootyshanks The 3rd fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Bobby Digital seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Digital uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bootyshanks The 3rd.
Bootyshanks The 3rd on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Digital. Digital obviously looking to wear him down.
Bootyshanks The 3rd keeps the fight on the outside.
Digital circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bootyshanks The 3rd is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Digital rather than just go for the knockout.
Bootyshanks The 3rd looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Bootyshanks The 3rd drives through and clinches with Digital against the cage.
Digital lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short uppercut from Digital.
Digital misses with a punch on the inside.
Digital looking to stall.
Digital unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Bootyshanks The 3rd! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Digital is unloading with more strikes now! Bootyshanks The 3rd drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bobby Digital!
Preston Leopold Bootyshanks The 3rd was interviewed post fight and said 'Ain't no party like a getting the knocked the f' out party!!!'.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gordus Clay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jake Fake (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Clay comes to the cage accompanied by SCOTLAND THE BRAVE !!!. Gordus Clay has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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300 lbs
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298 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gordus Clay!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
37 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jake Fake!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Clay gets the takedown into side control.
Fake sneaks back into half guard.
Clay looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Fake with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Clay slips a nice elbow through Fake's hands, connecting with Fake's forehead.
Clay wants to free his trapped foot but Fake is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Fake avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Clay.
Clay not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Clay sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Fake defending well though.
Clay thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Clay lands strikes from half guard.
Clay 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.
Fake tries to roll over but Clay keeps him under control.
Fake is trying to control but can't.
Clay wants to pass the guard but Fake is defending well.
Clay missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Clay is keen to just control but Fake is a slippery customer.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fake looks like he's trying to stand up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Clay slips a nice elbow through Fake's hands, connecting with Fake's forehead.
Clay prevents Fake from standing back up.
Clay throwing shots but Fake is blocking nicely.
Clay prevents Fake from standing back up.
Fake keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Fake avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Clay.
Clay is trying to control. Fake wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fake is looking to escape.
Clay thows a huge punch but Fake dodges it nicely.
Clay working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Clay throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Fake avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Clay.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Clay controlling the pace.
Clay wants to free his trapped foot but Fake is holding on for dear life with his legs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clay scoring with strikes to the body and head.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Fake is in trouble now - Clay has advanced to mount!
Fake is looking to improve his position but Clay isn't that keen on the idea.
Clay landing shots from mount.
Clay looking to finish Fake with some ground and pound. This is bad for Fake!
Clay with a couple of short strikes.
Clay is landing with some decent strikes but Fake is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Fake is rocked!
Fake is working to get back to half guard.
Clay raining down shots from the mount!
Fake squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clay punishing his opponent with strikes.
Clay looking to finish Fake with some ground and pound. This is bad for Fake!
Clay postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Fake in real trouble here! The ref calls for Fake to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gordus Clay!
Gordus Clay seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jimmy James (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adam Breneman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). James's entrance music is NWO Wolfpack. A fine choice. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jimmy James!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Adam Breneman!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
James tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Breneman manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
James has closed the distance and engaged Breneman in a clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from James.
With the fighters up against the cage, James throws an elbow but misses.
James with an attempt at a knee that misses.
James creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
James landing knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
James gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
James stalling the fight.
James keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Breneman's efforts to push away.
James is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
James stalling in the clinch.
Knees in the clinch landing for James.
Breneman looks winded!
Breneman can't get the takedown.
James throws a knee to the head but misses.
Breneman on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
James throws a knee to the head but misses.
James tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Breneman avoids it.
Breneman has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. James seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Breneman can turn it around.
Breneman gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Breneman winds up and cracks James with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Breneman is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for James!
James sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
James is trying to stand back up but Breneman is controlling him
James gets back to full guard.
Breneman is in close to James's body, working some short punches and elbows.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Breneman stopping the sweep attempt from James.
James is looking for a triangle but Breneman pushes his legs off easily.
James wants to stand and escape but Breneman is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Breneman works a leg free and moves into half guard.
We've been hearing good reports from James's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
James trying to control but Breneman postures up.
James is pressing down on Breneman's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Breneman wants to control from the top but James keeps moving.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Breneman's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
James lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Breneman!
James punching from mount but Breneman doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Breneman is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Breneman sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Breneman has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Breneman is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
James wants to control but Breneman is keeping him busy.
James passes to side control.
Breneman is holding James down, trying to stall.
Breneman is looking for a sweep.
James tries for a kimura but Breneman is defending well.
Breneman is looking to regain half guard here but James keeps moving and retains side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
James wants to stand but Breneman has his arm trapped.
James goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Breneman has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for James but great work by Breneman.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
James is trying to get back to half guard.
James manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Breneman lands a nice short elbow.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
James wants to improve his position but Breneman is controlling well.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Breneman wants to control but James is keeping him busy.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Breneman in particular looking to stall.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy James dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
James throws a leg kick which misses Breneman's front leg but catches the back leg as Breneman tries to avoid it.
James dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Breneman. That did some damage!
Breneman takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
It looks like Adam Breneman has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Breneman on the wrong end of a nice hook.
James avoids the body shot from Breneman.
Breneman keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
James fails in his attempt to clinch.
James jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Breneman takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Breneman shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in James's guard.
Breneman is posturing up here but James has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Breneman tries to roll out but it's too tight and Breneman has to tap! Slick submission there by James!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jimmy James!
Jimmy James is the new heavyweight champion!
Jimmy James managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Fury Nutrition Inc., into his post fight interview.
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