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HFC Challengers 13 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Oliver Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eddie Dedick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Miller comes into the arena with Lion - Hollywood Undead blaring out of the sound system. Eddie Dedick has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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215 lbs
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205 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Oliver Miller!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Eddie Dedick!
The judges for this bout are , Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Miller leaves Dedick with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Dedick bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Dedick.
Miller lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
It looks like Eddie Dedick has been cut.
Dedick shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Miller defends it nicely.
Oliver Miller has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eddie Dedick.
Miller lands a nice shot to the body.
Miller comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dedick shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Miller defends it nicely.
Miller jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dedick changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Miller tries to avoid it but Dedick manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Miller to the ground. Miller escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Dedick wants to clinch but Miller slips to the side
enabling Miller to counter with a crisp jab.
Dedick fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Miller avoids it really well and circles away.
Dedick looks winded!
Dedick fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dedick throws a right and a left that both miss.
Oliver Miller is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dedick on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Dedick loses concentration momentarily and Miller pounces with a three punch combo! Right, left, right! Dedick crashes face first to the mat, out cold! Miller finishes this one with a fantastically precise combo! Great stuff.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Oliver Miller!
Oliver Miller opened up his post fight interview with a scream to camera that he wants a title shot! Whether he deserves the shot will be up to the management of the organization, so I guess he'll have to wait and see.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dustin Nestor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ichabod Crane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nestor comes into the arena with Ain't no grave blaring out of the sound system. Crane has chosen Broken Bones - Decapitated as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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260 lbs
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260 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dustin Nestor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ichabod Crane!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nestor throws a hook but Crane blocks it.
Crane moves out of range as Nestor strikes.
Nestor lands a jab to the nose.
Crane moves in looking to clinch but Nestor pushes him off.
Nestor throws a shot from downtown. Crane moves away and avoids it.
Nestor with a nice cross.
Nestor moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nestor has Crane up against the cage in a clinch.
Nestor breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Crane takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Nestor throws a series of punches but Crane moves out of range.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Nestor breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crane dives in for a single leg takedown but Nestor sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Nestor breaks from the clinch.
Crane drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Nestor connects with the punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nestor clinches.
Crane looking to slow down the pace here.
Nestor pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dustin Nestor is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Crane slips under a jab.
Nestor tries to clinch but Crane moves out of range.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Crane.
Nestor cracks Crane with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Crane looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Nestor finish him?
Crane is rocked!
It looks like Ichabod Crane has been cut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nestor flashes Crane a smile before throwing a beast of a right hand, straight down the pipe. Crane's eyes follow the hand right onto his nose, taking in it's full glory... and then darkness. Crane crumples to the floor! He's out cold! Nestor punches the air and yells at the top of his lungs - yeeeeeeeeeeah!!!! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dustin Nestor!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Idi Amin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Built Win (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Amin comes to the cage accompanied by Dangerous by Michael Jackson. Win is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by FORE THOSE ABOUT TO ROCK!. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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300 lbs
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303 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class MT
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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
11 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Idi Amin!
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, Built Win!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Amin fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Amin throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Win slips a jab and a cross from Amin.
Amin moves into the clinch successfully.
Amin breaks the clinch.
Amin throws a half hearted mid kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Amin. Win does a little dance to reset his feet.
Amin jabs Win right on the nose. Win blinks but takes it well.
Win takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Win avoids the head kick by Amin.
Win avoids the body shot from Amin.
Amin wants to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Amin throws a looping overhand right but Win ducks down to avoid it.
Amin misses the shot to the body.
Amin throws a series of punches but Win moves out of range.
Amin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Win manages to avoid it.
Amin lands a big head kick that sends Win tumbling to the mat! Amin takes a step backwards and waves Win back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Win is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Amin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Win was well out of range. Poor timing from Amin.
Sloppy strikes from Amin. Those never looked like landing.
Win keeps the fight on the outside.
Nice defenses there by Win.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Amin darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Amin misses with a looping right.
Amin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Win moves out of range as Amin strikes.
Amin buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Amin tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Win paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Amin looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Amin pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Win swats away the attempt to clinch by Amin.
Amin is looking to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Amin misses with a double jab.
Idi Amin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Amin throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Amin digs a good body shot into Win's ribs.
Amin throws a head kick that Win semi-blocks.
Amin 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.
Amin throws a series of punches but Win moves out of range.
Amin cracks Win on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Win falls backwards against the cage. Amin follows up with more strikes that drop Win to his knees. Amin keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Win! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Idi Amin!
Idi Amin decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Andy Yang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Karbal Lindi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Andy Yang has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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275 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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255 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Andy Yang!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Karbal Lindi!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lindi throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Yang drops Lindi with a left and a right! Oh, Lindi is hurt - Yang dives into side control looking to finish!
Lindi is rocked!
It looks like Karbal Lindi has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lindi tries to improve position but can't.
Yang wants to stand but Lindi has his arm trapped.
Yang working away.
Lindi is trying to improve his position.
Yang wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lindi keeps working.
Yang tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Lindi can do anything to dispel that myth.
Lindi wants to control but Yang postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lindi sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Yang looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Yang is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Yang knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Lindi on the ground.
Lindi wants to control but Yang is keeping busy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lindi throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Lindi pushes Yang off looking to stand but Yang dives back in and keeps control.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Karbal Lindi was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Yang looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Lindi!
Yang trying to control the action but Lindi is working from the bottom.
Lindi tries to improve position but can't.
Yang looking to control but instead Lindi has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lindi is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Yang's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Yang's back!
Yang is trying to get back to his feet but Lindi has full control of the position and if anything, Yang has just worked his way into a worse spot.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Lindi's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Yang looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
Yang preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Lindi.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lindi gets his hands free as Yang looks to control.
Yang holding both Lindi 's hands and preventing any damage.
Yang looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Lindi is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Yang tries to escape but Lindi has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Yang fending off the submission attempt from Lindi.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andy Yang dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Karbal Lindi's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Lindi shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Yang sprawls well. Yang wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Lindi gets slowly back to his feet.
Yang will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Yang feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Lindis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Yang wobbles Lindi with a right hand and the left hook that follows puts him on his rear! Yang dives in with a huge flying punch that connects right on the button and puts Lindi to sleep! - What a violent and spectacular finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Andy Yang!
The defeated Karbal Lindi had this to say: 'Just bad luck'.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Chris Huss (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ray Nocturne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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19
135 lbs
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140 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Chris Huss!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ray Nocturne!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nocturne throws a right hand that Huss ducks under and follows up with a left that Huss also avoids with ease.
Nocturne 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.
Nocturne misses with a body punch
and Huss counters by clinching up.
Nocturne tries to break free but Huss pushes him back against the cage.
Huss working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Nocturne tries to pull guard but Huss forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Huss escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nocturne misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Huss shoots in and gets a takedown into Nocturne's guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Huss tries to free his leg and advance position but Nocturne is retaining full guard.
Huss throws a big elbow that misses.
Huss wants to pass the guard but Nocturne is keeping the position.
Huss gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Huss tries to clinch but Nocturne is having none of it.
Ray Nocturne seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Huss misses with a series of wild punches.
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!
Nocturne avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nocturne just misses with a punch to the body.
Huss looks for a takedown but Nocturne sprawls well.
Nocturne throws a nice looking combination but Huss bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Nocturne looks to land a combination. Huss sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Nocturne misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nocturne leaves Huss with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Huss really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Huss swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Huss throws a head kick that misses.
Jab, jab by Nocturne - just one landing.
Sloppy strikes from Huss. Those never looked like landing.
Huss shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Nocturne as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chris Huss. That's going to take a lot out of him.
No joy there for Nocturne, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Huss tries to clinch up but Nocturne circles away and keeps his distance.
Huss definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Huss swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nocturne scores with a three punch combo!
Huss tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Nocturne swivels and escapes.
Huss is breathing heavily.
Huss takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nocturne misses with a two punch combination.
Huss takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Nocturne looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Huss throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Huss scores with a three punch combo!
Sloppy strikes from Huss. Those never looked like landing.
Huss will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Huss tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nocturne lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Nocturne scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
A cross from Nocturne lands.
Huss tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nocturne scores with a punch to the head.
Nocturne ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A left lands for Nocturne.
Nocturne tries to bum rush Huss with a series of wild strikes but Huss uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Huss tries to close the distance and clinch but Nocturne swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nocturne misses with a few strikes there.
Huss shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Nocturne defends it nicely.
Huss throws a series of punches but Nocturne moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nocturne lands a nice shot that snaps Huss's head back.
Huss loads up on a big right hand but Nocturne slips the punch.
Huss pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Huss shoots in and drives through. Nocturne sprawls well.
Huss showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Nocturne.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nocturne shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Huss eats them both and turns towards Nocturne to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Huss showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Nocturne.
Nocturne throws a nice looking combination but Huss bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Huss is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nocturne. Huss does a little dance to reset his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Ray Nocturne will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Huss tries to land a leg kick but Nocturne saw it coming and moves away.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Huss, as that shot connected.
A right-left combo lands from Nocturne.
Huss lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Nocturne is rocked!
Huss tries a head kick but it misses.
Nocturne is still on wobbly legs! Can Huss finish him?
Huss misses with a few strikes there.
Huss pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Huss moves out of range as Nocturne strikes.
Huss misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Huss moves into range and clinches up with Nocturne.
Huss fails to pull guard.
Huss escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nocturne throws a body punch but Huss moves out of range.
Nocturne misses with the combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Huss throws a series of punches but Nocturne moves out of range.
Nocturne throws a series of punches but Huss avoids them all with ease.
Nocturne sizes up Huss with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Nocturne misses with a wild combination.
Huss misses with the combination.
Nocturne misses with a series of wild punches.
Nocturne throws a hook but Huss blocks it.
Huss shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Nocturne throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nocturne throws a series of punches but Huss moves out of range.
Nocturne dodges the punch combination from Huss.
Nocturne avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nocturne throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nocturne throws a big shot that misses.
Chris Huss is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Huss shoots in and drives through. Nocturne sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chris Huss. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Huss connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Nocturne avoids the head kick by Huss.
Nocturne shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nocturne blocks a head kick by Huss.
The fight stays on the outside here - Huss looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Nocturne blocks a head kick by Huss.
A head kick misses from Huss.
Huss tries a head kick but it misses.
Nocturne misses with a body shot.
Nocturne looks to land a right hand but Huss moved out of range.
Huss shoots in and drives through. Nocturne sprawls well.
Nocturne swinging wildly here.
Huss throws a sloppy head kick and Nocturne moves out of range easily.
Huss misses with a head kick.
Huss misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Huss's corner calls for a 1-2. Huss obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Huss misses with a two punch combination.
Huss tries a head kick but it misses.
Ray Nocturne seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nocturne scores with a three punch combo!
Huss swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nocturne moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Horrible takedown by Huss or perhaps it was just good defense by Nocturne which made him look bad.
Huss throws a series of punches but Nocturne moves out of range.
Nocturne seems to have recovered his senses.
Nocturne scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Nocturne throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Huss swinging wildly here.
Nocturne lunges at Huss with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Huss's hand.
Huss looks for a takedown but Nocturne sprawls well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nocturne keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A left lands for Nocturne.
Huss on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Ray Nocturne is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Huss tries to clinch but Nocturne is having none of it.
Huss misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nocturne with a hook.
Huss fails with an attempt to clinch.
Nocturne throws a nice looking combination but Huss bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Huss shoots in but Nocturne avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Nocturne tests Huss's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nocturne lands a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nocturne checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Nocturne scores with a body shot.
Nocturne tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Huss was well out of range. Poor timing from Nocturne.
Nocturne throws an overhand right that lands on Huss's shoulder, as Huss tries to avoid the shot.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Huss is defended easily by Nocturne.
Nocturne throws a right hand that Huss ducks under and follows up with a left that Huss also avoids with ease.
Nocturne throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Huss misses with a series of wild punches.
Nocturne misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nocturne with a hook.
Nocturne bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Huss digs a good hook to Nocturne's body.
Nocturne fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Huss closes the distance and clinches up with Nocturne, looking for a takedown. Huss pushes Nocturne against the cage but Nocturne circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Huss is looking to clinch but Nocturne is avoiding it.
Nocturne tries to bum rush Huss with a series of wild strikes but Huss uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A punch combination from Huss misses.
Huss is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Nocturne lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Huss backs up against the cage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sloppy strikes from Nocturne. Those never looked like landing.
Huss shoots in but Nocturne avoids the takedown attempt easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Chris Huss will probably get the nod.
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. And we move into the final round!
Nocturne moves out of range as Huss strikes.
Huss tries for a takedown but Nocturne sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Huss steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Nocturne.
Nocturne scores with a punch to the head.
Nocturne lands a jab to the nose.
Huss shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Nocturne looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Nocturne lands a lovely overhand right.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Nocturne.
Nocturne misses with a jab, cross combination.
Huss dives in and grabs Nocturne's left leg, looking for a takedown. Nocturne pushes down on Huss's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chris Huss. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Huss slips a jab and a cross from Nocturne.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Nocturne lands with a cross.
Huss looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Huss looks for a takedown but Nocturne sprawls well.
Nocturne misses with a two punch combination.
Nocturne misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Huss instigates a clinch.
Huss effectively controlling the action here.
Nocturne prevents a body shot from Huss.
Nocturne is struggling to control the position.
Huss wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Nocturne is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Huss is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Huss has Nocturne pressed against the cage, preventing Nocturne from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Nocturne looking to slow down the pace here.
Huss breaks from the clinch.
Nocturne circles away from the clinch attempt.
Nocturne works over Huss's head and body with a nice combination.
Nocturne misses with a combination
and Huss counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Huss lands a really nice looking cross but Nocturne seems unphased.
Huss pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nocturne misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Huss tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Nocturne paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Huss misses with a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Huss tries to clinch
and Nocturne counters with a nice uppercut.
Nocturne misses with a straight left.
Huss tries to clinch up but Nocturne circles away and keeps his distance.
Huss looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
The fight stays on the outside here - Huss looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Huss tries to close the distance and clinch up but Nocturne swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Nice takedown defense from Nocturne. No joy for Huss on that attempt.
Nocturne scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Nocturne lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Huss dives in and grabs Nocturne's left leg, looking for a takedown. Nocturne pushes down on Huss's head and hops out.
Nocturne fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Left hook, right uppercut from Nocturne.
Huss throws a series of punches but Nocturne avoids them all with ease.
Huss has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Nocturne finds it's way round the side to connect with Huss's head.
Huss needs to keep his hands up - Nocturne had a free shot at his head there.
Huss fails to land with a series of punches.
Nocturne avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A combination from Nocturne does no damage.
Nocturne stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Nocturne wants it to stay on the feet.
Huss tries for a takedown but Nocturne sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Nocturne.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Huss pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Huss takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Huss throws a head kick that misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ray Nocturne comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Nocturne has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ray Nocturne!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dario Solaric (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Parker Allen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Allen comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Pickle Surprise kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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177 lbs
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184 lbs
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Basic striking
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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
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dario Solaric!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Parker Allen!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Solaric dodges the punch combination from Allen.
Allen misses the jab.
Solaric on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Solaric fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Allen checks it well.
A big right from Allen misses.
Allen lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
It looks like Dario Solaric has been cut.
Allen throws a left and a right that both miss
and Solaric counters with a low kick, right behind Allen 's knee.
Solaric punishes Allen's body with a nice straight punch.
Allen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Solaric.
Parker Allen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Solaric avoids a punch combination nicely.
Allen misses with a double jab.
Solaric misses the body punch
and Allen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Solaric connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Solaric throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A head kick misses from Solaric.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Allen looks to land a left hand but Solaric moved out of range nicely.
Allen throws a nice looking combination but Solaric bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Solaric avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Solaric takes a swing at Allen's ribcage but misses.
Solaric scoring well with a low kick there.
Allen misses with the combination.
Allen fails to land with a series of punches.
Solaric uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Allen.
A slapping leg kick lands for Solaric.
Solaric lands a jab to Allen's midsection.
Solaric throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Allen throws the left hand but Solaric avoids the punch easily.
Allen takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Allen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Solaric looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Solaric misses with a few strikes there.
A chopping leg kick lands by Solaric.
Allen looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Allen fails to land with a series of punches.
Solaric definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Solaric dodges the punch combination from Allen.
Allen throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Solaric.
Allen looks winded!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Solaric uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Allen.
Allen throws a shot from downtown. Solaric moves away and avoids it.
Allen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Solaric throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Allen.
Allen just misses with a punch to the body.
Allen works Solaric's body with a nice hook.
Allen throws the left hand but Solaric avoids the punch easily.
Solaric tries to move into range but Allen moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Solaric bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Solaric lands a right hook to the body.
Allen lands a jab.
Solaric feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Allens jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Solaric misses with a low kick.
Allen fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Solaric fails to land with a series of punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Solaric throws a body punch but Allen moves out of range.
A punch combination from Solaric misses.
Allen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Solaric.
Solaric scores with a jab to the body.
Allen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Solaric.
Nice cross by Allen.
Some wild striking there from Allen.
Sloppy strikes from Allen. Those never looked like landing.
Allen rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Solaric makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Allen connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Solaric avoids the body shot from Allen.
Solaric lands with a nice combination. Allen backs away looking to recover.
A shot to the liver by Solaric. Beautiful body shot.
Allen throws out a powerful jab.
Solaric misses the shot to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Allen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Solaric sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Allen misses the jab.
Solaric staying out of range there.
Solaric is looking to wear down Allen with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
A chopping leg kick lands by Solaric.
Solaric bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Solaric swings for the body but Allen moves out of range.
Solaric steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Allen.
Solaric misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Solaric connects with a body shot.
Solaric ducks under a wild hook from Allen.
Solaric lands with a kick to the temple. Allen shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
It looks like Parker Allen has been cut.
Solaric takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Solaric ducks under a wild hook from Allen.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The fighters circling - Allen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Solaric ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Solaric moves out of range as Allen strikes.
Allen walks into a left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dario Solaric dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Allen takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Allen connects with a good right hand that stumbles Solaric. Solaric circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A slow jab from Allen misses its intended target.
Dario Solaric is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Allen throws a lazy right hand but Solaric sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Solaric ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Allen moves away.
Solaric misses with a jab, cross combination.
Allen throws a right hand that Solaric ducks under and follows up with a left that Solaric also avoids with ease.
Solaric slips a jab from Allen.
Solaric throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Allen's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Allen duly obliges.
Allen throws a right and a left that both miss.
Allen loads up on a big right hand but Solaric slips the punch.
Nice defenses there by Allen.
Solaric ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Solaric avoids a punch combination nicely.
Solaric takes a swing at Allen's ribcage but misses.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Solaric.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Solaric swings for the body but Allen moves out of range.
Solaric displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Allen throws out the jab.
Solaric swings for the body but Allen moves out of range.
Solaric with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Allen keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Allen slips a straight right by Solaric.
Allen bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Solaric delivers a nice body kick.
Allen scores with a hook.
Solaric fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Allen.
Allen is breathing heavily.
Solaric lands a nice hook to Allen's body. Allen takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Solaric scores with a body shot.
A jab lands there for Solaric.
Allen throws out a loose jab but Solaric uses good head movement to avoid it.
Allen might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Sloppy strikes from Solaric. Those never looked like landing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A big left from Allen misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Solaric misses with a two punch combination.
Solaric displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Allen throws out the jab.
Jab from Solaric.
Solaric avoids the body shot from Allen.
Solaric punishes Allen's body with a nice straight punch.
Solaric throws a leg kick which misses Allen's front leg but catches the back leg as Allen tries to avoid it.
Allen throws a looping overhand right but Solaric ducks down to avoid it.
Solaric digs a good hook to Allen's body.
Allen throws a jab but it's blocked by Solaric.
Solaric misses the shot to the body.
Allen swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Solaric counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Allen thinking.
Solaric cracks Allen with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Allen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Solaric scoring well with a low kick there.
Allen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Solaric looks to land a combination. Allen sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Solaric throws the kick towards the body but Allen avoids it.
Solaric changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Allen gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Solaric looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Allen misses with an uppercut. Solaric saw that one coming.
Solaric throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Allen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Solaric gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Allen moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
A slow jab from Solaric misses its intended target.
Solaric looks to land a right hand but Allen moved out of range.
Solaric thows a body shot but no joy.
Solaric scores with a nice body kick.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Allen.
Solaric throws a series of punches but Allen moves out of range.
Allen thuds his right hand into Solaric's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Solaric dodges the punch combination from Allen.
Solaric just misses with a punch to the body.
Solaric connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Allen's hands.
Allen throws a jab but it's blocked by Solaric.
Dario Solaric is winning the standup battle so far.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Allen loads up on a big right hand but Solaric slips the punch.
Solaric lands with a nice body punch.
Solaric ducks under a wild hook from Allen.
A punch lands to the side of Allen 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Allen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Solaric was well out of range. Poor timing from Allen.
Solaric connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Allen's hands.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Solaric fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Allen.
Solaric defending well as Allen loads up on a big left hand.
Allen's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Solaric looks to land a combination but Allen avoids it well.
Solaric slips a straight right by Allen.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dario Solaric dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Solaric bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Allen throws a jab but it's blocked by Solaric.
Solaric uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Allen.
Solaric moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Allen misses with a straight left.
Solaric fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Allen is out of range.
Solaric throws a series of punches but Allen moves out of range.
Solaric just misses with a punch to the body.
Solaric tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Allen was well out of range. Poor timing from Solaric.
Solaric fails to land with a series of punches.
Allen tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Solaric manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Allen doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Allen loads up on a big right hand but Solaric slips the punch.
Solaric punishes Allen's body with a nice straight punch.
Nice defenses there by Solaric.
Allen avoids a punch combination nicely.
Solaric avoids a punch combination nicely.
Allen takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Allen on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Allen swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Solaric.
Solaric misses with a head kick.
Allen throws a shot from downtown. Solaric moves away and avoids it.
A telegraphed right hand from Allen misses the target.
Solaric bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Allen's head backwards.
Solaric takes a swing at Allen's ribcage but misses.
Solaric ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Allen moves away.
Allen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Solaric misses the shot to the body.
Allen misses with a right hand
and Solaric counters with a one-two to the body.
Solaric looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Solaric takes one to the chin there.
Parker Allen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Allen checks a low kick from Solaric.
Allen just misses with a punch to the body.
Allen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Allen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Allen misses with an uppercut. Solaric saw that one coming.
Allen throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Solaric.
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!
Solaric keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Solaric throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Solaric bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Solaric connects with a body shot that sends Allen's belly button to the back.
Solaric fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Solaric looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Solaric misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Allen.
Allen lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Solaric misses with a body shot.
Solaric on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Solaric lands a slapping body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Allen misses with a jab, cross combination.
Solaric keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Allen stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Solaric.
Nice uppercut lands for Allen. That snapped Solaric's head back.
Solaric moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Allen throws out a powerful jab.
Allen takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Solaric with a hook.
Nice body punch from Allen.
Solaric lands a jab-cross combination.
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!
Solaric jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Solaric defending well as Allen loads up on a big left hand.
Solaric swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Solaric lands a jab to Allen's midsection.
Allen lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Solaric jabs at Allen's body.
Solaric moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Solaric.
Solaric misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Allen counters with a nice uppercut.
Solaric throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Allen stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Allen slips a jab and a cross from Solaric.
Solaric slips a jab and a cross from Allen.
Allen throws a poor cross that misses
and Solaric counters with a body kick that stops Allen in his tracks momentarily.
Solaric moves out of range as Allen strikes.
Solaric throws a nice inside leg kick.
Allen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Solaric.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Solaric ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Allen moves away.
Allen throws a jab when Solaric was well out of range.
Solaric chopping away at his opponent's legs.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dario Solaric showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Solaric 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dario Solaric!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dan Berry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jon Moxley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Moxley's choice of entrance music: Welcome to the Masquerade - Thousand Foot Krutch. Jon Moxley will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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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
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dan Berry!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jon Moxley!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Moxley fails with the takedown
and Berry counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Moxley is looking to escape.
Moxley is refusing to be controlled, as Berry sits in half guard.
Berry landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Berry is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Berry in particular looking to stall.
Berry prevents Moxley from standing back up.
Moxley on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Berry sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Moxley defending well though.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Moxley tries to kick Berry off but Berry keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
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.
Moxley is staying active underneath Berry, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Moxley tries to kick Berry off but Berry keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Berry working Moxley over with strikes.
Berry scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Berry working over Moxley with some ground and pound. Moxley looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Moxley wants to get back to his feet.
Moxley is not content to let Berry control the position.
Berry not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Berry wants to pass the guard but Moxley is defending well.
Moxley wants to get back to his feet.
Berry not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Berry scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Moxley blocking the ground and pound attempt from Berry.
Moxley wants to get back to his feet.
Berry trying to control the action but Moxley is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Moxley looks like he's trying to stand up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Berry wants to take a breather but Moxley is having none of it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Moxley is trying to stand.
Berry wants to lay and pray for a moment but Moxley keeps working.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Dan Berry wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Moxley looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Berry!
Moxley tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Moxley has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Berry wants to control but Moxley postures up.
Moxley is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Berry has escaped the position, nice work there.
Berry can't do much from the bottom here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Berry tries to bench press Moxley off him but Moxley keeps the position.
Moxley working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Berry tries to improve position but can't.
Berry wants to control but Moxley postures up.
Moxley swings around for an armbar but Berry sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Moxley's guard.
Moxley has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Berry has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Berry gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Moxley.
Moxley drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Dan Berry has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jon Moxley.
Moxley is trying to break free.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moxley wants a takedown but no success here.
Moxley wants a takedown but no success here.
Berry is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
A frustrated look appears on Moxley's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Moxley is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Berry is defending well.
Moxley works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Moxley looks winded!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Berry manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Berry cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Berry scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Moxley?
Moxley in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Berry working the ground and pound effectively.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dan Berry dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Moxley shoots and misses
and Berry counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Moxley's guard now.
Moxley is rocked!
Berry scoring with some ground and pound.
Moxley is still in real trouble! Can Berry finish him?
Moxley is wriggling around but Berry manages to pass to half guard.
Berry is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Moxley is hurt! He's hurt bad - Berry fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Moxley from any more punishment! Congratulations to Berry! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dan Berry!
After winning the bout, Dan Berry 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 bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jason Shields (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hanz Stokenhizer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stokenhizer has chosen The Lucky Bullets "Cross the Line" as his entrance music. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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30
130 lbs
8 - 8 - 0 |
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40
139 lbs
17 - 30 - 1 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Good kicks
Knockout power |
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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
8 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jason Shields!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 30 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Hanz Stokenhizer!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shields shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Stokenhizer sprawls well. Stokenhizer wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Shields gets slowly back to his feet.
We've been told by Shields's head coaches at Main Event Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Shields fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Stokenhizer manages to avoid it.
Shields darts in looking for a takedown but Stokenhizer gets double underhooks and turns Shields into the cage.
Shields drags the fight down to the ground.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Shields wants to stand but Stokenhizer is controlling the position.
Stokenhizer controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Jason Shields just wasn't active enough.
Shields has Stokenhizer up against the cage in a clinch.
Stokenhizer with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Shields is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Stokenhizer gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jason Shields. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Shields drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Stokenhizer gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Shields has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Stokenhizer avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Shields tries for a takedown. No joy.
Shields looking for a takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stokenhizer lands a shoulder strike.
Shields wants a takedown.
Shields is breathing heavily.
Stokenhizer throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Shields blocks it with crossed arms.
Stokenhizer gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Shields.
Stokenhizer jumps into guard, dragging Shields to the mat.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Stokenhizer can do anything to dispel that myth.
Shields preventing the sweep.
Stokenhizer working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Shields.
Stokenhizer trying to control the position here.
Shields drops back, looking for a kneebar! Stokenhizer looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Stokenhizer looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Stokenhizer!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stokenhizer takes a little break here. Shields wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shields tries to escape but Stokenhizer is in control.
Stokenhizer is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Shields's shoulder. That is not cool.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Hanz Stokenhizer was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Shields misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Shields gets a clinch.
Shields can't get the takedown.
Stokenhizer gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Shields.
Shields turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Shields manages to end up in side control.
Shields thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Stokenhizer stops Shields from passing to mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Shields dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Shields gets tackled into the cage by Stokenhizer. Stokenhizer maintains the clinch.
Shields has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Stokenhizer avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Stokenhizer is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Shields has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Stokenhizer after a bit of a struggle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jason Shields. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stokenhizer stops a takedown attempt from Shields.
Shields goes for a takedown in the clinch but Stokenhizer prevents it.
Shields has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Stokenhizer after a bit of a struggle.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Stokenhizer.
Stokenhizer landing knees to the head.
Stokenhizer landing knees to the head.
Shields is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Stokenhizer pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Stokenhizer lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Shields changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Stokenhizer fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stokenhizer throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
A punch combination from Stokenhizer misses.
Stokenhizer keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Stokenhizer is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Stokenhizer takes the fight into the clinch.
Stokenhizer lands a big knee! That's hurt Shields! Oh, he's all over the place! Stokenhizer lands another knee that sends Shields to the floor and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hanz Stokenhizer!
The defeated Jason Shields had this to say: 'I gotta go back and train hard and wait for my next fight offer'.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Haka Maka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Lock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Maka comes to the cage accompanied by Island Music. John Lock told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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37
201 lbs
22 - 23 - 0 |
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32
198 lbs
15 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
22 - 23 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Haka Maka!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, John Lock!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maka tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lock connects with a jab.
Lock lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Lock lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Maka fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Maka takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Lock stuffs the takedown.
Maka fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Haka Maka. 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!
Maka blocks a leg kick.
Maka tries to move into range but Lock moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lock with a nice cross.
Lock lands with a big left! Maka is wobbled badly! Lock comes in with a flurry of punches and drops Maka to the floor. The ref jumps in to save him from unneccessary punishment.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). John Lock!
An out of breath John Lock thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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