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HFC 138 Torn PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Frank White (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sonne Engel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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265 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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Frank White!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sonne Engel!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
White dives in for a single leg takedown but Engel sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
White is looking for a takedown.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Engel.
White tries a body shot but Engel blocks it.
Engel should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
White tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Engel's elbow.
A frustrated look appears on White's face as he tries to break the clinch.
White tries to pull guard but Engel won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frank White. That's going to take a lot out of him.
White jumps guard but Engel turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Engel scores with a hook to the body.
Our sources have told us that White has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
White pulls guard.
White wants to stand but Engel is controlling the position.
White is pulling down on Engel's head to control his posture.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Engel trying to control the position from guard on top but White is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Engel prevents White from getting back to his feet.
Engel stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. White swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Engel wants to control from the top but White keeps moving.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
White throws a left and a right that both miss
and Engel counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Engel.
Engel lands with a left to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
White tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Engel smiles and moves away.
Engel closes the distance and pushes White back into the cage.
Engel lands a shoulder strike.
White tries to pull guard but Engel won't allow it.
A short left from Engel.
Engel lands a nice shot to the body.
Engel working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
White drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Engel prevents the takedown attempt.
Engel has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. So far he's outscoring his opponent in the clinch so it seems to have been worthwhile.
White tries to pull guard but Engel holds him up against the cage and eventually White drops back down to his feet.
Engel throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Whites head.
A shot in the inside from Engel.
White is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
White breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
White swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Engel counters by clinching up.
White is trying to break free.
Engel throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Engel lands with a right to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Engel.
White tries to work over Engel's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Engel lands a right hand that snaps the head of White backwards.
Engel presses White against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
White tries to break the clinch but Engel is controlling the position.
White fails to pull the fight into his guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Sonne Engel will probably get the nod.
That's time! White's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
White shoots in and drives through. Engel sprawls well.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from White.
White tries to clinch up but Engel circles away and keeps his distance.
White moves to clinch but Engel breaks away
and Engel holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
White tries to pull guard but Engel won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frank White. That's going to take a lot out of him.
White is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Engel lands a right hand that snaps the head of White backwards.
Engel cracks White with a nice body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
White is trying to drag Engel to the mat but Engel just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
White breaks from the clinch.
White closes the distance but Engel moves to the side
and Engel counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Engel.
Engel lands with a right to the head.
White wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Engel has him pressed against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Engel scores with a nice short uppercut.
White is trying to pull guard but Engel turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Engel makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Engel managing to block the knees to the body from White.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Engel.
Engel lands a hook to the side of the head.
Engel prevents the takedown attempt.
Engel pushes White back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Engel blocks an elbow strike from White.
White jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Engel walks away with a smile on his face. White gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
White fails with the takedown
and Engel counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Engel.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Engel will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning White up against the cage.
Engel digs a right hand into White's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on White's gas tank.
Engel lands with a short shot to the head.
A short right from Engel.
A short left from Engel.
Engel stalling.
White tries to circle away but Engel has him pinned against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Engel.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
White is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
White tries to break the clinch but Engel is controlling the position.
White is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
White wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Engel has him pressed against the cage.
White tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
White is working for takedown but Engel is calmly controlling the position for now.
Engel lands with a short head shot on the inside.
White misses with an elbow over the top.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Sonne Engel will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Engel slaps away a takedown attempt from White, before circling back to the center of the mat.
White shoots in for a double leg but Engel sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
White throws a right hand that misses
and Engel counters by moving into the clinch.
Engel lands a shot to the body.
Engel throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
White is trying to maintain a safe position but Engel gets an underhook and turns White into the cage.
White has had enough of the clinch but Engel keeps him there for the moment.
A shot in the inside from Engel.
Engel lands with a right to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Engel gets through White's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short left from Engel.
Engel pushes White back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
White can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frank White. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A shot in the inside from Engel.
Sonne Engel seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
White wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Engel lands with a short shot to the head.
White wants to take the fight to the mat but Engel manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Engel lands a nice uppercut.
Engel gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from White.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
White fails to pull guard.
Engel throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
White wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Engel lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Engel lands a left hand that snaps the head of White backwards.
Engel lands with a right to the head.
White is rocked!
Engel throws a big uppercut that drops White! More strikes from Engel and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! White lies dazed against the cage as Engel celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sonne Engel!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Franky Fish (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carlos Tenorio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tenorio has chosen Kansas - Carry On Wayward Son as his entrance music. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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160 lbs
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164 lbs
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Good takedowns
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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
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Franky Fish!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Carlos Tenorio!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fish takes a swing at Tenorio's ribcage but misses.
Some wild striking there from Fish.
Tenorio moves away from the strike by Fish.
Tenorio fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Fish fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Tenorio avoids it really well and circles away.
Fish tries to move into range but Tenorio moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Tenorio throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tenorio scores with a sloppy right hand. Fish should have avoided that one.
Tenorio will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Fish thows a body shot but no joy.
Fish on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Tenorio connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Tenorio fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fish looks to land a right hand but Tenorio moved out of range.
Fish takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Tenorio lands with a thumping leg kick.
Fish takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jab by Tenorio.
Tenorio throws a series of strikes that have Fish backpedaling.
Tenorio stuffs the takedown.
Fish lands a right hook to the body.
Tenorio tries to land a front kick but Fish steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Tenorio scores with a hook to the body. Fish takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Tenorio throws a series of strikes that have Fish backpedaling.
Tenorio throws a left that rocks Fish and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! Tenorio dives into side control, looking to finish! Can Fish regain composure!
Fish is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tenorio has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Oh Fish is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Tenorio lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Fish falls backwards - clearly groggy! Tenorio dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Carlos Tenorio!
Carlos Tenorio 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 super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Muay Thai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kevin Rose (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thai comes to the cage accompanied by Deadly Muay Thai Skills. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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290 lbs
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BJJ Purple 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
18 - 22 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Muay Thai!
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, Kevin Rose!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thai avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rose circles away from the clinch attempt.
Thai uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Rose.
Rose just misses with a punch to the body.
Thai fails in his attempt to clinch.
Thai avoids the body shot from Rose.
Thai wants to clinch.
Rose fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Thai, pushing him back against the cage.
Thai throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Rose blocks it with crossed arms.
Thai misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Rose.
Rose misses with a short punch on the inside.
Rose gets through Thai's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A nice left hand lands by Rose.
Rose scores with a shot to the side of Thai's head.
Thai blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rose fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Thai breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Thai throws a nice looking combination but Rose bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Rose fails with an attempt to clinch.
Thai bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Rose throws a jab when Thai was well out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rose misses with a hook. Thai ducked under it nicely.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rose rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Thai counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Rose tries to clinch there but Thai circles away.
Thai slips under a jab from Rose.
Thai displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Rose throws out the jab.
Thai is looking to clinch.
Thai moves into the clinch successfully.
Thai breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Rose throws a jab when Thai was well out of range.
Thai keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Rose.
A slow jab from Rose misses its intended target.
Thai tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Rose throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Thai sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Rose throws a right and a left that both miss.
Thai uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Rose.
Thai clinches up with Rose and pushes him back against the cage.
Rose tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Rose pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Thai circles away from the clinch attempt.
Thai is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Thai is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice inside leg kick there by Thai. That's going to slow Rose down.
Kevin Rose seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rose rushes Thai and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Thai with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Thai with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Rose lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Thai keeps control of Rose as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Thai jumps into guard, dragging Rose to the mat.
Thai is looking for a triangle but Rose pushes his legs off easily.
Thai has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Rose is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Rose misses with a short punch on the inside.
Thai throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Rose blocks it with crossed arms.
Rose swings wildly with an uppercut but Thai uses good head movement to avoid it.
Thai missing with knees to the body.
Thai blocking some punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thai blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Thai looking to throw knees to the head but Rose is blocking nicely.
Thai scores with a knee to the head.
Thai gets control of Rose's arms and successfully pulls guard. Thai will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Rose trying to control but Thai is working from the bottom.
Thai trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Rose showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Thai wants to stand up but Rose is controlling him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Kevin Rose wasn't active enough on the ground.
Thai wants to clinch up but Rose keeps it at a distance.
Nice shot by Thai.
Rose moves into the clinch.
Thai throws a knee to the head but misses.
A head punch on the inside from Rose fails to land.
Thai throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Rose blocks it with crossed arms.
Rose throws a head punch that misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Thai is trying to maintain a safe position but Rose gets an underhook and turns Thai into the cage.
Rose blocks an elbow strike.
Rose swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Rose has thrown a lot of knees so far in this fight and we're lead to believe that's something he's been working on the gym prior to this fight.
Rose has had enough of the clinch but Thai keeps him there for the moment.
Rose pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Rose throws a hook but Thai avoids it easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Thai looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Thai uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Rose.
Rose is looking to clinch.
Nice cross by Rose.
Thai moves into range and clinches up with Rose.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Kevin Rose will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Thai is looking to clinch.
Rose loads up on a big right hand but Thai slips the punch.
Thai shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Rose drops Thai with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Thai! Rose dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kevin Rose!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marc Fraizer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Milo Retriever (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Retriever has chosen Paranoid as his entrance music. Marc Fraizer could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Milo Retriever's chin.
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217 lbs
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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
6 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Marc Fraizer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Milo Retriever!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fraizer misses with a two punch combination.
Fraizer misses with a combination
and Retriever counters with a head kick. That will keep Fraizer thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Fraizer fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Retriever tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Fraizer paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Retriever shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Fraizer throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Retriever.
Fraizer looks to score with a jab to the body but Retriever is just out of range.
Fraizer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Retriever manages to avoid it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fraizer. Retriever does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fraizer swings for the body but Retriever moves out of range.
Fraizer throws a right and a left that Retriever avoids nicely.
Retriever pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Fraizer misses with a wild body shot.
Fraizer tries to bum rush Retriever with a series of wild strikes but Retriever uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Retriever takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Retriever gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Fraizer to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Fraizer trying to control the position from guard on top but Retriever is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fraizer stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Retriever swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Fraizer throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Fraizer wants to pass the guard but Retriever is keeping the position.
Fraizer throws an elbow that misses. Retriever uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Fraizer's guard. Nice move by Retriever!
Retriever stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Retriever takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Fraizer lands a nice shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fraizer jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Fraizer darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Horrible takedown by Retriever or perhaps it was just good defense by Fraizer which made him look bad.
Retriever looks winded!
Retriever goes for a double leg but Fraizer avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Fraizer continues to drive forward.
Marc Fraizer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Milo Retriever.
Fraizer wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Retriever has him pressed against the cage.
Retriever 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.
Retriever tries for a takedown. No joy.
Fraizer stops a takedown attempt from Retriever.
Fraizer wants to break free but Retriever has control.
A frustrated look appears on Fraizer's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Fraizer lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Retriever tries to pull guard but Fraizer won't allow it.
Fraizer is pushing Retriever up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Fraizer goes for a takedown in the clinch but Retriever prevents it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fraizer is trying to push Retriever away but Retriever has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Retriever jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Fraizer walks away with a smile on his face. Retriever gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Nice cross by Fraizer.
It looks like Milo Retriever has been cut.
Fraizer looks to land a body kick but Retriever moved away.
Fraizer drops his shoulder and cracks Retriever with a huge uppercut! Retriever goes down! Can Fraizer finish him?
Retriever is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fraizer lands a couple of digs.
Retriever is still in real trouble! Can Fraizer finish him?
Retriever keeping full guard, as Fraizer tries to pass.
We've been hearing that Fraizer has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Fraizer postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Fraizer loads up on a big left hand. Retriever felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Fraizer looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Retriever can't hide his disappointment, as Fraizer celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marc Fraizer!
During a confident post fight interview, Marc Fraizer 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 Dudley Dawson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Howard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dawson comes to the cage accompanied by Lambda Lambda Lambda Song. Howard has chosen Manafest - Fire In The Kitchen as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. John Howard has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Dudley Dawson's chin.
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229 lbs
30 - 17 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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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
23 - 51 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dudley Dawson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
30 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, John Howard!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Howard shoots in for a double leg but Dawson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Dawson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Howard manages to avoid it.
Howard feints a jab promting Dawson to slip. Howard then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Dawson slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
It looks like Dudley Dawson has been cut.
Howard throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Howard throws a series of punches but Dawson avoids them all with ease.
Howard dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Dawson. That did some damage!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Howard is defended easily by Dawson.
Howard shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Dawson is trying to defend but Howard finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Howard seems to be looking for submissions.
Howard is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Dawson doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Howard.
Howard is looking for a kimura but Dawson is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Howard to get the leverage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dawson looking for submissions off his back.
Howard missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Howard not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Howard is looking for submissions but instead, Dawson has regained full guard.
Howard distracts Dawson with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Howard with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Howard lands a couple of elbows.
Howard is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Howard with a nice head shot there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dawson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Howard cracks Dawson with a solid left hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Howard cracks Dawson with a solid left hand.
Howard gets to his feet - Dawson follows without any prompting.
Howard shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Dawson eats them both and turns towards Howard to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Dawson misses with a body kick.
Howard throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Howard shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Dudley Dawson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Howard.
That kick from Howard tenderised Dawson's leg. Dawson is trying to keep his angry face on.
Howard takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Howard looking to score a takedown here. Dawson is defending well but Howard drives through and ends up in Dawson's guard.
Howard gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Sloppy strikes from Howard. Those never looked like landing.
Dawson takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Howard looks winded!
Howard darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Howard is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Dawson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dawson is on the bottom, trying to hold on to half guard. He's throwing a few small shots here, to keep his opponent honest.
Dawson tries to get to full guard but Howard has control of the leg.
Howard has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Howard lands a nice short elbow.
Howard drops an elbow to the side of Dawson's head.
Howard seems to be working for a kimura but Dawson defends the submission attempt.
Dawson is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Howard scores with a couple of nice shots.
Dawson is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Bloodsport Gym 16 Elites , so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Howard is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Dawson has managed to free his arm - good work.
Howard decides to stand up.
Dawson gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Howard fails with a takedown attempt.
Howard shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Howard escapes and gets back to his feet.
Dawson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Howard swivels and escapes.
Howard shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Howard stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dawson misses with a low kick.
Sloppy strikes from Howard. Those never looked like landing.
Howard looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Howard dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dudley Dawson's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Howard tries a head kick but it misses.
Dawson closes the distance and clinches up with Howard, looking for a takedown. Dawson pushes Howard against the cage but Howard circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Howard uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dawson.
Howard blocks a jab.
Sloppy strikes from Dawson. Those never looked like landing.
Howard scores with a sloppy right hand. Dawson should have avoided that one.
Howard fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
A left lands for Dawson.
Howard works the jab nicely.
Dawson takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Dawson dodges the punch combination from Howard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Howard lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dawson circles away quickly and effectively.
Howard closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Dawson takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Howard is putting a hurting on Dawson here, landing some big shots from side control.
Howard working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Howard working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Howard is breathing heavily.
Dawson is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Howard has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Dawson takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Dawson throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land.
Howard lands some shots froms side control.
Howard decides to stand back up. Howard steps back and let's Dawson get back to his feet.
John Howard seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Howard gets a double leg takedown into Dawson's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Howard is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Howard decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Dawson, up you get!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Danga de danga de dang - Howard scores with a four punch combination!
Howard has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Howard shoots in looking for a takedown but Dawson manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Howard's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Howard looks to land a combination. Dawson sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Dawson misses with a low kick.
Nice jab there from Howard.
Howard takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Howard misses with a double jab.
Dawson lands with a thumping leg kick.
Dawson scores with a decent looking hook.
Howard tries to keep at a distance but Dawson has taken the fight into the clinch.
A short left from Howard.
Howard breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Howard lands with a nice combination. Dawson backs away looking to recover.
Dawson looks for a takedown but Howard sprawls well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Howard lands a nice shot that snaps Dawson's head back.
Howard lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Howard.
Dawson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Howard moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Howard walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Dawson checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Howard getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
John Howard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dawson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Howard shoots in but Dawson avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Dudley Dawson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Howard.
Howard lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dawson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Dawson checks a leg kick.
Howard throws a right hand that Dawson ducks under and follows up with a left that Dawson also avoids with ease.
Howard lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dawson circles away quickly and effectively.
Dawson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Howard goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Howard lands a two punch combo.
A swing and a miss from Dawson.
Howard has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Howard shoots for a double leg takedown but Dawson sprawls well. He's pushed Howard's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Howard shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Dawson defends it nicely.
Dawson moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Dawson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Howard manages to avoid it.
Dawson on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Howard is working the combinations to good effect here.
Howard dives in for a single leg takedown but Dawson sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Howard wants the takedown. Dawson is fighting it off but Howard persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Dawson's guard against the cage.
Dawson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dawson trying to keep a closed guard but Howard is proving a slippery customer.
Howard keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Dawson's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Howard showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Dudley Dawson's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Dawson looks to land a combination but Howard avoids it well.
Howard with a jab.
Howard closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Howard not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Howard is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Dawson doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Howard.
Dawson is trying to stand.
Dawson is trying to get back to full guard.
Howard is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Howard is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Dawson is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). John Howard!
After the big win, John Howard made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Sex Panther! (160q recovery $149) and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Robinson Crusoe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dominik Robillard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Robillard has chosen Orelsan - Bada Bing as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Robinson Crusoe could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Dominik Robillard's chin.
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200 lbs
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201 lbs
13 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
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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
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Robinson Crusoe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dominik Robillard!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Robillard tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Robillard stuffs the takedown attempt from Crusoe. Crusoe gets slowly back to his feet.
Robillard throws a left and a right that both miss
and Crusoe holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Crusoe takes an elbow to the forehead.
Robillard manages to break the clinch.
Crusoe is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Robillard.
Robillard misses with a two punch combination.
Robillard throws a leg kick which misses Crusoe's front leg but catches the back leg as Crusoe tries to avoid it.
Robillard moves into the clinch.
Robillard's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Robillard darts in and clinches Crusoe up against the cage.
Robillard escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Crusoe avoids the head kick by Robillard.
Robillard clinches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Robillard throws an elbow but it misses.
Crusoe jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Robillard walks away with a smile on his face. Crusoe gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Robillard moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Crusoe tries to clinch up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Robillard lands a head kick!
Robillard dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Crusoe. That did some damage!
Robillard tries to clinch up.
Robillard goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Robillard throws a series of punches but Crusoe avoids them all with ease.
Robillard throws a head kick that misses.
Crusoe tries to move into range but Robillard moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Robillard tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Crusoe shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Robillard but Robillard pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Robinson Crusoe. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Robillard rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Crusoe moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Robillard tries to clinch but Crusoe moves out of range.
Robillard misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crusoe blocks a head kick by Robillard.
Crusoe blocks a head kick by Robillard.
Robillard fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Robillard checks a leg kick.
Robillard rushes Crusoe and presses him up against the cage.
Robillard breaks the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Robillard misses with a double jab.
Robillard feints and then cracks Crusoe's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Crusoe down.
Robillard scores with a head kick. Crusoe tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Robillard fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Crusoe shoots in and drives through. Robillard sprawls well.
Robillard lands with a slapping head kick.
Robillard lands a head kick. Crusoe smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Robillard thumps Crusoe with a low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Robillard throws a sloppy head kick and Crusoe moves out of range easily.
A head kick misses from Robillard.
Robillard rushes Crusoe and presses him up against the cage.
Robillard lands an elbow inside.
Robillard breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Robillard throws a quick inside leg kick.
Robillard tries to bum rush Crusoe with a series of wild strikes but Crusoe uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Crusoe throws a head kick but Robillard moves out of range.
Robillard tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Robillard keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Robillard plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Crusoe.
Robillard throws a head kick that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Robillard throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Crusoe.
A punch combination from Robillard misses.
Robillard lands with a shot to the body.
Robillard has worked on his takedown defense in the runup to this fight and it is paying off so far.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Robillard instigates a clinch.
Robillard creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Crusoe's defenses.
Robillard's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Robillard throws a head kick that misses.
Robillard displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Crusoe.
Robillard throws a sloppy head kick and Crusoe moves out of range easily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nice uppercut there from Robillard.
Crusoe takes a shot to the body in his stride.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dominik Robillard dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Robillard pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Robillard rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Crusoe moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Robillard misses with a head kick.
Robillard tries to bum rush Crusoe with a series of wild strikes but Crusoe uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Robillard throws a head kick that misses.
Robillard throws a lazy head kick
letting Crusoe counter with a right hand.
Robillard darts in and clinches Crusoe up against the cage.
Crusoe blocks an elbow strike from Robillard.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Robillard just misses with a elbow thrown towards Crusoe's brow.
Crusoe breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Robillard misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Crusoe changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Robillard tries to avoid it but Crusoe manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Robillard to the ground. Robillard escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Robillard gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Robillard escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Robillard takes the fight into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crusoe is trying to drag Robillard to the mat but Robillard just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Robillard escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Robinson Crusoe is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Robillard throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Robillard fails with an attempt to clinch.
Crusoe on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Robillard. Robillard obviously looking to wear him down.
Dominik Robillard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Robillard pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Robillard looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Robillard.
Robillard tries a head kick but it misses.
Robillard misses with a straight left.
Robillard throws a sloppy head kick and Crusoe moves out of range easily.
Crusoe avoids a kick to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crusoe throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Robillard's waist but Robillard gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Crusoe off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Robinson Crusoe. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Robillard pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Robillard moves into the clinch.
Robillard has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Crusoe changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Robillard fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Robillard throws a sloppy head kick and Crusoe moves out of range easily.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Crusoe. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Crusoe has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Robillard throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Crusoe throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Robillard gets a clinch.
Robillard manages to break the clinch.
Robillard throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Robillard throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Crusoe.
Robillard misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Crusoe stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Robillard.
Robillard lands a nice leg kick that just misses Crusoe's sensitive parts.
Robillard throws a head kick but Crusoe moves out of range.
Robillard throws a nice head kick!
Robillard tries a head kick but it misses.
Robillard is breathing heavily.
Robillard misses with a head kick.
Robillard tries to close the distance and clinch up but Crusoe swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Robillard lands a nice looking body kick.
Robillard swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Robillard lands a head kick. Crusoe smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Crusoe shoots in for a double leg but Robillard sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Dominik Robillard seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Robillard throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A head kick misses from Robillard.
Robillard fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Crusoe, pushing him back against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Crusoe is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Robillard is keeping busy.
Robillard throws an elbow but it misses.
Crusoe tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Robillard breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Robillard throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Crusoe swats away the attempt to clinch by Robillard.
Crusoe takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Dominik Robillard is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Crusoe is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Robillard.
Robillard stuffs the takedown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dominik Robillard showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Robillard tries a head kick but it misses.
Crusoe blocks a head kick by Robillard.
Robillard misses with a head kick.
Robillard pushes Crusoe up against the cage in a clinch.
Crusoe has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
I was talking to Crusoe's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Robillard on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Robillard breaks the clinch.
Crusoe has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Robillard misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A head kick misses from Robillard.
Robillard misses with a jab, cross combination.
Robillard swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Robillard moves into the clinch.
Crusoe pulls guard effortlessly.
Robillard takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Crusoe has a closed guard, preventing Robillard from standing up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crusoe bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Robillard's guard.
Robillard is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Crusoe is controlling him.
Robillard really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Crusoe. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Crusoe advances to half guard.
Robillard wants to get back to his feet.
Crusoe is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Robillard sees it coming and defends easily.
Crusoe is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crusoe wants to take a breather but Robillard is having none of it.
Crusoe is really struggling to control Robillard but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Robillard pushes Crusoe off looking to stand but Crusoe dives back in and keeps control.
Crusoe thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Robillard's head.
Crusoe controlling the pace.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Robinson Crusoe.
Crusoe throws a nice looking combination but Robillard bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The fight stays on the outside here - Crusoe looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Crusoe tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Robinson Crusoe has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Robillard moves into range and clinches up with Crusoe.
Crusoe is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Robillard to keep the fight standing.
Crusoe tries for a takedown but Robillard manages to get underhooks.
Robillard manages to break the clinch.
Crusoe fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Robinson Crusoe. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Robillard closes the distance and clinches.
Crusoe is trying to break free.
Nice elbow from Robillard.
Robillard escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Robillard throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
The fighters circle momentarily. Robillard darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Robillard is looking to clinch.
Robillard closes the distance and pushes Crusoe back into the cage.
Robillard lands an elbow inside.
Robillard comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Robillard managing to block the knees to the body from Crusoe.
Crusoe tries to pull guard but Robillard holds him up against the cage and eventually Crusoe drops back down to his feet.
Robillard is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Crusoe is defending well for now.
Robillard breaks the clinch.
Robillard wants to clinch
and Crusoe counters by moving into the clinch.
Dominik Robillard seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Crusoe managing to block the knees to the body from Robillard.
Dominik Robillard is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Crusoe wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Robillard has him pressed against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Crusoe.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Dominik Robillard.
I've got Robillard 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dominik Robillard!
A victorious Dominik Robillard thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Craig Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ares Constantinides (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Constantinides is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by I stand alone. 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 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
21 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Craig Brown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
34 - 20 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ares Constantinides!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brown gets caught flat footed, as Constantinides shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Constantinides trying to control but Brown is working from the bottom.
Brown working a defensive guard here.
Constantinides trying to control but Brown is working from the bottom.
Constantinides throws a big elbow that misses.
Brown is pulling down on Constantinides's head. It's preventing any offense from Constantinides, at least for the moment.
Brown bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Constantinides's guard.
Constantinides is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Brown is aware though and is defending well.
Constantinides is adopting a defensive guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Constantinides trying to keep a closed guard but Brown is proving a slippery customer.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown throwing strikes from guard but Constantinides blocks nicely.
Constantinides working a defensive guard here.
Constantinides wants to improve his position but instead Brown has moved into half guard.
Brown seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Constantinides does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Brown works his foot free and advances to mount.
Brown landing strikes, looking to finish!
Constantinides has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Constantinides is squirming around, avoiding Brown's attempts to control the action.
Constantinides is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
The referee warns Constantinides that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Constantinides is desperately trying to improve his position but Brown has a good base and remains in mount.
Constantinides is bucking up trying to escape but Brown cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Brown scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Constantinides?
Brown controlling from the full mount.
Constantinides is looking to improve his position but Brown isn't that keen on the idea.
Constantinides keeps trying to improve his position.
Brown landing strikes from the mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice elbow there by Brown.
Brown is landing with some decent strikes but Constantinides is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Constantinides is desperately trying to improve his position but Brown has a good base and remains in mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Brown lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Brown working away from the top, dropping strikes.
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!
Constantinides is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Constantinides is trying desperately to improve position.
Constantinides tries to hold on but Brown pushes him away.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Brown cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Constantinides is rocked!
Brown controlling the position easily from mount.
Constantinides is still in real trouble! Can Brown finish him?
Brown avoids the attempt from Constantinides to control.
Constantinides is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Constantinides seems to have recovered his senses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Constantinides badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Brown around the waist but Brown pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Brown is the winner by TKO! Brown jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Craig Brown!
A victorious Craig Brown thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Krzysztof Morawski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tim Key (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Key has chosen Till I Collapse - Eminem as his entrance music. Tim Key has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Krzysztof Morawski's chin.
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148 lbs
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142 lbs
29 - 8 - 1 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Krzysztof Morawski!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
29 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tim Key!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Key misses with a wild combination.
Morawski keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Key.
Key throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Morawski throws a nice inside leg kick.
Key swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've been hearing reports that Morawski has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Key changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Morawski takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Key lands a jab.
Key is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Morawski fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Key has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Key swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Morawski bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Morawski thows a left - swing and a miss!
Key doesn't manage to clinch there - Morawski circles away.
Morawski jabs at Key's body.
Morawski defending well as Key loads up on a big left hand.
Key moves in looking to clinch but Morawski pushes him off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Morawski.
Morawski defending well as Key loads up on a big left hand.
Morawski moves away from the strike by Key.
Morawski avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Key lands a glancing blow to the side of Morawski's head.
Key pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Morawski shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Key as he avoids it easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Morawski. Key does a little dance to reset his feet.
Key wants to clinch but Morawski slips to the side
and Morawski counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Morawski.
Key is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Key has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Morawski is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Key is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Key has escaped and now he's on top!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Key postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Morawski keeping moving, preventing Key from controlling successfully.
Key stands up and waves to Morawski to follow him.
A looping hook to the body misses from Morawski. Key does a little dance to reset his feet.
Key thows a body shot but no joy.
Key throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Morawski avoids the body shot from Key.
Key scores with a crisp jab that stopped Morawski in his tracks.
Key is looking to clinch.
Key throws the left hand but Morawski avoids the punch easily.
Key tries to clinch there but Morawski circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Key looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Key leaves Morawski with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Key looks to land a body kick but Morawski moved away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Key swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Morawski counters with a nice double leg into side control. Key won't be happy with that.
Morawski throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Morawski is looking to take a break and control but Key is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Morawski is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Key looks calm but he's in trouble here. Morawski gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Key is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Morawski lets go of the hold and Key can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Krzysztof Morawski!
Krzysztof Morawski retains his bantamweight title!
After winning the bout, Krzysztof Morawski 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 Gordon Hammet (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and King Nile (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hammet comes to the cage accompanied by Finger Eleven - Slow Chemical. Nile comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Walk Like An Egyptian kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Gordon Hammet!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, King Nile!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hammet shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Nile defends it nicely.
Nile looks to score with a jab to the body but Hammet is just out of range.
Nile looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Nile pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hammet seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Nile just misses with a punch to the body.
Nile throws a front kick that sends Hammet stumbling back into the cage.
A head kick misses from Nile.
Hammet tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Nile defends well and Hammet ends up having to push Nile into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Nile gets underhooks to prevent Hammet's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gordon Hammet. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hammet wants a takedown.
Hammet changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Nile fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Nile misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nile fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hammet blocks a head kick by Nile.
King Nile is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hammet walks into a stiff left hand from Nile.
Nile fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hammet looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Nile with a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nile clobbers Hammet with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
It looks like Gordon Hammet has been cut.
King Nile seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nile throws a sloppy head kick
and Hammet counters with a takedown into side control.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Hammet wants to control but Nile is keeping him busy.
Hammet postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
The ground and pound from Hammet seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nile is not content to let Hammet control the position.
Nile gets back to half guard.
Nile is pressing down on Hammet's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Nile has his hands on Hammet's head, controlling the position.
Hammet won't allow Nile to get back to his feet.
Hammet content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Hammet drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Nile manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Hammet has Nile in his guard.
Hammet keeping full guard, as Nile tries to pass.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hammet working for a triangle but Nile defends it easily.
Hammet striking off his back but it's not causing Nile any problems.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Nile working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Nile trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Hammet working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Nile doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Nile manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Hammet is trying to keep Nile in close.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
King Nile dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Gordon Hammet's cut.
That's time! Hammet's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Hammet fails with a takedown attempt.
Hammet gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Nile counters with a left to the body.
Nile pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gordon Hammet is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nile throws a head kick but Hammet moves out of range.
The fighters circling - Nile throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nile lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Nile throws a quick inside leg kick.
Nile throws a head kick that misses.
Nile tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hammet shoots in and drives through. Nile sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gordon Hammet. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nile fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Nile tries a head kick but it misses.
Nile stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Nile scores with a sloppy right hand. Hammet should have avoided that one.
Nice sprawl there from Nile as Hammet shoots in.
Hammet fails with the takedown.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nile lands a nice shot to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Nile wobbles Hammet with a right hand and the left hook that follows puts him on his rear! Nile dives in with a huge flying punch that connects right on the button and puts Hammet to sleep! - What a violent and spectacular finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). King Nile! King Nile retains his super heavyweight title!
King Nile took some time post fight to say the following; 'King of your face!'.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Johnny LaRusso (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Fisher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). LaRusso's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, You're The Best!. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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182 lbs
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177 lbs
26 - 22 - 1 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
20 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Johnny LaRusso!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
26 - 22 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, John Fisher!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
LaRusso tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Fisher throws a head kick that misses
and LaRusso makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
A head kick by Fisher misses
and LaRusso counters with a head kick.
LaRusso blocks a head kick by Fisher.
Fisher misses with a wild combination.
LaRusso just misses with a punch to the body.
LaRusso blocks a head kick by Fisher.
Fisher fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but LaRusso is out of range.
A shot to the liver by LaRusso. Beautiful body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
LaRusso pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Fisher lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Fisher misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A jab from Fisher misses.
LaRusso is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
LaRusso misses with a head kick.
Fisher throws a head kick that misses.
Fisher swings for the body but LaRusso moves out of range.
Fisher throws a right and a left that LaRusso avoids nicely.
LaRusso throws a sloppy head kick and Fisher moves out of range easily.
LaRusso avoids the head kick by Fisher.
LaRusso tries a head kick but it misses.
Fisher throws out a leg kick but LaRusso moves out of range and Fisher only half commits.
A head kick from Fisher lands but LaRusso takes it in his stride.
Fisher tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
LaRusso uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fisher.
LaRusso keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fisher misses with a head kick.
LaRusso scores with a nice body kick.
Fisher swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fisher throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting LaRusso counter with a right hand.
John Fisher seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fisher throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A head kick misses from LaRusso.
Fisher throws a chopping leg kick but LaRusso manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Fisher misses with a low kick.
Fisher wants to slow LaRusso down by chopping away at his legs.
Fisher throws a sloppy head kick and LaRusso moves out of range easily.
Fisher misses with the body kick
and LaRusso counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Fisher lands with a slapping head kick.
LaRusso keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
LaRusso throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
It looks like John Fisher has been cut.
Fisher misses with a leg kick
and LaRusso counters with a lovely shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from LaRusso. Fisher does a little dance to reset his feet.
LaRusso tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Fisher throws a head kick but LaRusso moves out of range.
A head kick by Fisher misses
and LaRusso counters with a nice body shot.
Fisher looks winded!
A head kick misses from Fisher.
Fisher avoids the head kick by LaRusso.
LaRusso displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fisher throws out the jab.
LaRusso throws a sloppy head kick and Fisher moves out of range easily.
Fisher lands a jab to LaRusso's midsection.
Fisher throws a lazy head kick
and LaRusso connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fisher misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
LaRusso lands a nice looking body shot.
LaRusso looks to land a combination. Fisher sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
A punch combination from Fisher misses.
Fisher throws a sloppy head kick
letting LaRusso counter with a right hand.
LaRusso throws a sloppy head kick and Fisher moves out of range easily.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Fisher.
Fisher throws a head kick that misses.
Fisher throws a head kick that misses.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Fisher.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fisher throws a hook but LaRusso blocks it.
Fisher misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
LaRusso lands a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny LaRusso dominated that round.
The cut man is working on John Fisher's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Fisher looks to throw a body kick
and LaRusso counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
John Fisher is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fisher fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Fisher throws a lazy head kick
and LaRusso counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
A head kick from LaRusso lands but Fisher takes it in his stride.
LaRusso moves out of range of the body kick.
Fisher misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Fisher misses with a head kick.
LaRusso throws a head kick but Fisher moves out of range.
Fisher tries a head kick but it misses.
Fisher throws a sloppy head kick and LaRusso moves out of range easily.
Fisher looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Fisher is breathing heavily.
Fisher scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Fisher tries a head kick but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fisher pulls out of a head kick attempt.
LaRusso lands a brutal head kick. Fisher looks out on his feet and LaRusso throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Johnny LaRusso!
Johnny LaRusso is the new welterweight champion!
An out of breath Johnny LaRusso 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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G |
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
100% |
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