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Monster Elite Fight Night 6 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Nick Burnett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Maoche The Smasher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The Smasher is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Bone crusher. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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163 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
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160 lbs
2 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Self confident |
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Basic striking
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Nick Burnett!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Maoche The Smasher!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Jorge Garcia and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Burnett fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Burnett throws the left hand but The Smasher avoids the punch easily.
Burnett throws a nice head kick!
Burnett circles away from the clinch attempt.
The Smasher tries to clinch but Burnett moves out of range.
The Smasher gets a clinch.
The Smasher has Burnett pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Burnett manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Burnett working hard to break the clinch.
Burnett breaks the clinch.
Burnett lands with a thumping leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Burnett stuffs the takedown attempt from The Smasher. The Smasher gets slowly back to his feet.
The Smasher tries to clinch up but Burnett circles away and keeps his distance.
Nick Burnett seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Burnett lands a nice leg kick that just misses The Smasher's sensitive parts.
Burnett throws a shot to the body.
The Smasher looks gassed!
The Smasher throws the kick towards the body but Burnett avoids it.
Burnett lands a front kick.
Burnett lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Burnett lands a nice leg kick that just misses The Smasher's sensitive parts.
Burnett with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Burnett scores with a decent looking hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jab by Burnett.
The Smasher ducks right into an uppercut from Burnett.
Burnett feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to The Smasher's calf.
The Smasher tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Burnett lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Burnett dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on The Smasher. That did some damage!
Burnett lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Burnett with a nice cross.
Burnett connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The Smasher gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Burnett.
Nick Burnett is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nice shot by Burnett.
Burnett throws a nice inside leg kick.
The Smasher's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Burnett connects with a jab.
A decent looking cross lands there for Burnett.
The Smasher takes a head kick and keeps coming.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Burnett connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed The Smasher momentarily.
Burnett lands a head kick. The Smasher smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
The Smasher is rocked!
Burnett lands with a slapping head kick.
The Smasher is still on wobbly legs! Can Burnett finish him?
Burnett scores with a kick to the body.
The Smasher gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Burnett.
The Smasher seems to have recovered his senses.
Burnett works the jab nicely.
The Smasher walks into a jab.
Burnett slaps away a takedown attempt from The Smasher, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Nick Burnett has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Maoche The Smasher.
Burnett fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt The Smasher.
Burnett lands a slapping body shot.
Burnett lands a head kick!
A good leg kick by Burnett.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Smasher tries to clinch up.
Burnett tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Burnett misses with a hook. The Smasher ducked under it nicely.
The Smasher fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Burnett lands a high kick!
The Smasher looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Burnett!
The Smasher unloads with some shots from mount but Burnett bucks and avoids them well.
The Smasher lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Burnett hang on?
The Smasher is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Burnett can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Burnett is in all sorts of trouble here.
The Smasher trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Burnett on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Burnett tries to get out of the position.
The Smasher is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Nick Burnett dominated that round.
That's time! Burnett's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Burnett dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on The Smasher. That did some damage!
The Smasher shoots in and bounces Burnett off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
The Smasher wants to control from the top but Burnett keeps moving.
Burnett wants to stand but The Smasher is controlling the position.
The Smasher is breathing heavily.
Burnett pushes The Smasher off and scrambles back to his feet.
Nick Burnett is winning the standup battle so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Smasher misses with a takedown attempt - Burnett sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
A nice leg kick lands there from Burnett.
Burnett lands a jab to The Smasher's midsection.
Burnett keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Burnett bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps The Smasher's head backwards.
Burnett cracks The Smasher with a good jab.
The Smasher takes one to the chin there.
Nice body kick there by Burnett.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Burnett stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
A nice inside leg kick there by Burnett. That's going to slow The Smasher down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice leg kick lands there from Burnett.
Burnett is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that The Smasher can do to turn this around?
Burnett lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Burnett lands a head kick. The Smasher smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
The Smasher takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Burnett takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Burnett cracks The Smasher with an open hand slap.
The Smasher needs to keep his hands up - Burnett had a free shot at his head there.
Burnett with a nice cross.
Burnett tries to bum rush The Smasher with a series of wild strikes but The Smasher uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
The Smasher bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Burnett misses the jab.
The Smasher shoots in but Burnett avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Burnett chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Burnett with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Smasher moves into the clinch successfully.
Burnett can't break the clinch.
The Smasher goes for a takedown in the clinch but Burnett prevents it.
Nick Burnett has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Maoche The Smasher.
Burnett breaks the clinch.
Burnett scores with the left hand. The Smasher knows he should have avoided that one.
Burnett buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A head kick misses from Burnett.
Burnett tries to keep at a distance but The Smasher has taken the fight into the clinch.
Burnett breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The Smasher doesn't manage to clinch there - Burnett circles away.
Both fighters circling a little - Burnett finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
A solid leg kick lands there for Burnett.
The Smasher shoots in and drives through. Burnett sprawls well.
The Smasher drives through and clinches with Burnett against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Burnett is trying to force a seperation but The Smasher has the dominant position.
Burnett tries to break free but The Smasher pushes him back against the cage.
Burnett breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The Smasher on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Burnett fakes high and swings low for a body shot but The Smasher manages to avoid it.
Burnett throws a leg kick that misses.
The Smasher fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Burnett avoids it really well and circles away.
The Smasher changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Burnett tries to avoid it but The Smasher manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Burnett to the ground. Burnett escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Burnett throws a nice outside leg kick.
Burnett throws a head kick but The Smasher moves out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The Smasher tries to clinch there but Burnett circles away.
Burnett scores with a kick to the body.
The Smasher tries to move into range but Burnett moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
The Smasher shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Nick Burnett dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
The Smasher gets cracked there but stands up to it.
The Smasher is trying hard to land a takedown here. Burnett sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Burnett throws a low kick but it's checked well by The Smasher.
The Smasher fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Burnett lands with a thumping leg kick.
Burnett lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
The Smasher misses with a takedown attempt - Burnett sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Nick Burnett has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Maoche The Smasher.
Burnett lands a jab to the head.
The Smasher takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
The Smasher has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A good leg kick by Burnett.
A slapping leg kick lands for Burnett.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The Smasher chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Burnett can pounce on him.
Burnett connects with a solid leg kick.
Burnett turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Smasher throws a sloppy head kick
and Burnett counters with a left and a right that stings The Smasher.
Burnett digs a good hook to The Smasher's body.
Burnett swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The Smasher takes one to the side of the head.
A head kick misses from Burnett.
An inside leg kick lands from Burnett.
The Smasher shoots in but Burnett avoids the takedown attempt easily.
The Smasher tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Burnett paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Burnett lands a head kick!
The Smasher closes the distance and clinches.
Burnett tries to break the clinch but The Smasher is controlling the position.
Burnett prevents the takedown attempt.
The Smasher has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Burnett is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Burnett working hard to break the clinch.
Burnett wants to break free but The Smasher has control.
Burnett's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Burnett throws a head kick that The Smasher semi-blocks.
The Smasher closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Burnett did well to prevent The Smasher getting side control.
The Smasher is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Burnett is refusing to be controlled, as The Smasher sits in half guard.
The Smasher thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Burnett's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Smasher prevents Burnett from improving his position.
The Smasher is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Burnett is just riding it out for now. The Smasher eventually gives up the hold.
Nick Burnett is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The Smasher tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Burnett tries to kick The Smasher off but The Smasher keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
The Smasher is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
The Smasher chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Burnett can pounce on him.
Maoche The Smasher has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A chopping leg kick lands by Burnett.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nick Burnett showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Burnett, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Jonathan Paton scores the fight 30:26
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nick Burnett!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Pikku Prinssi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jacob Byrne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Prinssi comes to the cage accompanied by Pulp Fiction - Royal with Cheese . Byrne has chosen Despicable by Eminem as his entrance music. Jacob Byrne has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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178 lbs
4 - 3 - 1 |
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180 cm
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175 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Experienced |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Solid chin |
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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
4 - 3 - 1, fighting out of New York, Pikku Prinssi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jacob Byrne!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Russell Pearce and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Byrne keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Prinssi.
Byrne lands a right hook to the body.
Byrne fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Byrne swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Prinssi.
Byrne drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Byrne lands a couple of elbows.
Byrne throws a big right hand that misses.
Byrne avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Byrne got a little sloppy there for a moment and Prinssi has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Byrne has managed to get both his arms back between Prinssi's legs - danger averted.
Prinssi looking to control.
Byrne is sitting in close to Prinssi's body. Prinssi has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Byrne is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Byrne is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Prinssi.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Pikku Prinssi!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Nicky Cannon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Taylor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Cannon might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Game On. Nicky Cannon has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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198 lbs
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185 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
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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
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Nicky Cannon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jason Taylor!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Jorge Garcia and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cannon fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Taylor defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Cannon.
Cannon tries a head kick but it misses.
Taylor avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Cannon pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cannon tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Taylor paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Taylor looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Taylor thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Cannon's head.
Cannon blocking the ground and pound attempt from Taylor.
Taylor is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Taylor slows the pace down in half guard.
Cannon is refusing to be controlled, as Taylor sits in half guard.
Cannon is trying to get back to full guard.
Cannon is working hard here to advance position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Taylor is trying to control the action in half guard but Cannon is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Taylor looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Cannon trying to hold on to Taylor's head to control him but Taylor postures up.
Cannon keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Cannon is looking for a sweep. Taylor is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Cannon is staying active underneath Taylor, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Cannon looking for submissions off his back.
Taylor is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Cannon!
Taylor in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Taylor lands a big elbow.
Taylor lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Taylor can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Cannon is looking to escape.
Taylor working for a submission but Cannon is keeping him at bay.
Taylor looks gassed!
Cannon is bucking up trying to escape but Taylor cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Cannon keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
You get the feeling that Cannon really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Taylor looking to control and managing it successfully.
Cannon is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Taylor is landing with some decent strikes but Cannon is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Taylor takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cannon working to try and regain half guard.
Taylor wants to control the pace but Cannon is squirming around nicely.
Taylor scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Taylor cracks Cannon with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Taylor looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Cannon is desperately trying to improve his position but Taylor has a good base and remains in mount.
Taylor looking to finish Cannon with some ground and pound. This is bad for Cannon!
Cannon is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Cannon is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Cannon is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Cannon is trying desperately to improve position.
You get the feeling that Cannon really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Taylor in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Cannon tries to reverse the position but Taylor maintains control.
Taylor is in the full mount, landing strikes.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Taylor dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Taylor looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Taylor trying to control the position from guard on top but Cannon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cannon looking for a guillotine here but Taylor defends easily.
Taylor trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Cannon looking for a sweep. Not yet Cannon, not yet.
Taylor trying to control but Cannon is working from the bottom.
Cannon looking for a sweep. Not yet Cannon, not yet.
Taylor is pushing down on Cannon's leg trying to pass to half guard. Cannon is fighting to maintain full guard but Taylor has managed to sneak the leg through.
Taylor is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Taylor passes to side control.
Cannon is looking to regain half guard here but Taylor keeps moving and retains side control.
Cannon manages to get back to half guard.
Taylor sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Cannon defending well though.
Cannon slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Taylor prevents Cannon from getting back to his feet.
Taylor throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Taylor won't allow Cannon to sweep him here.
Taylor must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Taylor cracks Cannon with a solid left hand.
Cannon looking to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Cannon shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Taylor counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Taylor.
Taylor slips nicely into half guard.
Taylor prevents Cannon from standing back up.
Taylor passes to side control.
Cannon tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Taylor is putting a hurting on Cannon here, landing some big shots from side control.
Cannon is not content to let Taylor control the position.
Cannon is trying to improve his position.
Cannon is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Taylor has just dragged him back down to the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cannon tries to bench press Taylor off him but Taylor keeps the position.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Nice jab there from Cannon.
Taylor shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Cannon's guard.
Taylor trying to control but Cannon is working from the bottom.
Taylor looking to sit in guard and control but Cannon gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Cannon drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Taylor manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Cannon has Taylor in his guard.
Taylor slips nicely into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cannon is trying to stand back up but Taylor is controlling him
Cannon moves into full guard.
Taylor scoring with punches to the head and body.
Cannon looking for a guillotine here but Taylor defends easily.
Cannon wants to sweep but no luck.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Taylor showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. This is the final round!
Taylor shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Cannon is pressing down on Taylor's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Cannon had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Taylor defends it easily.
Cannon wants to sweep here but Taylor controlling him for the moment.
Cannon looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Cannon can't keep his opponent in guard - Taylor advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Taylor wants to pass the guard but Cannon is defending well.
Taylor working Cannon over with strikes.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Taylor trying to control the action but Cannon is working from the bottom.
Cannon tries to kick Taylor off but Taylor keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Taylor is keen to just control but Cannon is a slippery customer.
Cannon wants to improve his position but Taylor is controlling well.
Cannon is trying to stand up here but Taylor is controlling him well.
Taylor is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Cannon defends it well.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Cannon stuffs the takedown attempt from Taylor. Taylor gets slowly back to his feet.
Cannon looks to clinch
and Taylor counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Cannon working a defensive guard here.
Cannon is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cannon escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Cannon is looking to clinch.
Taylor fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Cannon sprawls well initially but Taylor persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Taylor not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Cannon wants to control but Taylor is keeping busy.
Taylor is keen to just control but Cannon is a slippery customer.
Cannon moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Cannon manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Taylor manages to get himself to full guard.
Cannon stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Taylor swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Cannon gets to his feet - Taylor follows without any prompting.
Nicky Cannon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Horrible takedown by Taylor or perhaps it was just good defense by Cannon which made him look bad.
Nicky Cannon is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Taylor shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Cannon but Cannon pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Nicky Cannon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jason Taylor.
Taylor keeps the fight on the outside.
Cannon moves in looking to clinch but Taylor pushes him off.
Cannon throws a head kick that misses.
Cannon fails to land the takedown.
Cannon gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Taylor counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Cannon looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Cannon had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Taylor defends it easily.
Cannon keeping full guard, as Taylor tries to pass.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cannon keeping moving, preventing Taylor from controlling successfully.
Cannon keeping full guard, as Taylor tries to pass.
Nicky Cannon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Cannon is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Taylor is controlling him.
Jason Taylor has got the better of the ground game so far.
Taylor got a little sloppy there for a moment and Cannon has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Taylor has managed to get both his arms back between Cannon's legs - danger averted.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cannon is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Cannon throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jason Taylor comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Taylor 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 Jonathan Paton scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 27:30
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jason Taylor!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jay Bush (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kylian Kirkham (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jay Bush had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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22
155 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
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161 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jay Bush!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kylian Kirkham!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Jorge Garcia and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kirkham misses with a straight right.
No luck for Bush with that takedown attempt.
Bush tries to score a power double leg takedown but Kirkham sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Bush somewhat.
Kirkham dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bush moves forwards but Kirkham connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Kirkham lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bush circles away quickly and effectively.
Kirkham lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bush circles away quickly and effectively.
Some wild striking there from Kirkham.
Bush takes a jab right on the kisser.
Bush is rocked!
Kirkham cracks Bush on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Bush falls backwards against the cage. Kirkham follows up with more strikes that drop Bush to his knees. Kirkham keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Bush! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kylian Kirkham!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Butter Bean (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nalle Puh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Puh has chosen Nalle Puhin uudet seikkailut as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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190 lbs
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196 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
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Basic striking
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Basic striking
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Butter Bean!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Nalle Puh!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Jonathan Paton and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Puh looks to land a body kick but Bean moved away.
Puh scores with a three punch combo!
Bean blocks a jab.
Puh digs a good body shot into Bean's ribs.
Puh throws a series of punches but Bean avoids them all with ease.
Puh connects with a nice looking jab.
Puh defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Bean.
A telegraphed right hand from Puh misses the target.
Nice body kick there by Puh.
Bean misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Puh lands with a nice combination. Bean backs away looking to recover.
Puh misses with a body kick.
Puh lands with a kick to the ribs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Puh jabs at Bean's body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Puh.
Puh misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Puh throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Bean.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Butter Bean. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Puh displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Bean.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bean takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Puh darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Donk. Puh catches Bean right on the button with a cross.
Bean tries to score a power double leg takedown but Puh sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Bean somewhat.
Bean shoots in and bounces Puh off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Bean is breathing heavily.
Bean preventing the sweep.
Bean postures up.
Bean with a flurry of punches that miss.
Puh striking off his back.
Puh throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Bean won't allow Puh to sweep him here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Puh thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Puh looking for a sweep. Not yet Puh, not yet.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Puh throws a jab when Bean was well out of range.
Puh misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bean.
Bean has a takedown stuffed.
Bean showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Puh.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Bean.
Puh is not content to let Bean control the position.
Bean has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Bean misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Puh striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
Bean is looking to take a break and control but Puh is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bean sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Puh is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
An elbow from Bean crashes against the mat.
Puh manages to work his way to half guard, despite Bean's best efforts.
Bean is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Puh manages to get to full guard.
Puh looking to control.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Puh pulls Bean in close to prevent any damage.
Puh throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Puh looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Bean accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Puh working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Bean.
Bean landing some decent shots from guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Bean throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Bean lands a couple of digs.
Bean working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Puh's head.
Bean trying to control the position from guard on top but Puh is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Puh throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Bean connects with a couple of short punches.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Puh tries to strike from the bottom.
Puh manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Puh lands a big shot there that rocks Bean but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Nalle Puh 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.
Bean tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Puh swivels and escapes.
Bean fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Puh moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Puh just misses with a punch to the body.
Puh has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Puh looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Puh tests Bean's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nalle Puh seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bean shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Puh manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Bean won't allow Puh to sweep him here.
Bean looking to sit in guard and control but Puh gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Puh throwing strikes but missing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bean looking to hit a scissor sweep but Puh is one step ahead there.
Bean keeping moving, preventing Puh from controlling successfully.
Bean is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Puh wants to control from the top but Bean keeps moving.
Bean is looking to stand up but Puh isn't so interested in that idea.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Bean moves out of range of the body kick.
Bean takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Bean blocks a head kick by Puh.
Puh misses with a two punch combination.
Puh thows a body kick. Bean tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Bean has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Butter Bean. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Puh misses with an attempted mid kick.
Puh lands a nice looking body shot.
Puh keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Bean changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Puh tries to avoid it but Bean manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Puh to the ground. Puh escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Bean fails with the takedown.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Puh scoring well with a low kick there.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Puh.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Puh rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bean moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Bean is defended easily by Puh.
Puh connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Puh stuffs the takedown.
Nalle Puh seems to be getting the better of the standup.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Bean.
Puh throws a nice head kick!
Bean ducks right into an uppercut from Puh.
Puh is looking to slow Bean down with leg kicks.
Puh comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Butter Bean is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bean takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Puh lands with a slapping head kick.
Bean is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Puh sees an opening and throws a straight punch right through Bean's defenses. It connects perfectly with Bean's jaw and knocks him out cold! Wow - that's a contender for knockout of the year - absolutely brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Nalle Puh!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Sky Bishop (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pete Martin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bishop comes to the cage accompanied by Genabis. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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197 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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197 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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Granite chin |
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sky Bishop!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Pete Martin!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Chad Campbell and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bishop thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sky Bishop seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Martin shoots in but no luck this time.
Martin takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Bishop throws a solid leg kick but Martin takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Bishop.
Bishop stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
It looks like Pete Martin has been cut.
Martin misses with a takedown attempt - Bishop sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
The fighters circle momentarily. Bishop darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Martin gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Bishop listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Martin looks gassed!
Bishop bobbing and weaving well here. And he's unloaded with a massive right hand that drops Martin! He dives into his guard looking to finish!
Martin is rocked!
Martin is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Bishop trying to control but Martin is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bishop stands and throws Martin's legs to the side, diving into side control.
You can see the frustration on Martin's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Bishop wants to lay and pray for a moment but Martin keeps working.
Bishop controlling from side mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Martin is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Bishop's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Bishop wants to stand up but Martin has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Martin actively working from the bottom here.
Bishop trying to control from half guard but Martin is working away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Martin looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Martin looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Bishop is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Bishop seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Bishop trying to control the pace.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Nice uppercut there from Bishop.
Martin drops his hands momentarily and Bishop takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Bishop scores with a jab.
Martin takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Martin will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Sky Bishop has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pete Martin.
Bishop throws a jab but it's blocked by Martin.
Martin tries for a takedown but Bishop sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Bishop lands a jab to the head.
Bishop looks to land a left hand but Martin moved out of range nicely.
Martin shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Bishop but Bishop pushes him off and we're back to square one.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A swing and a miss from Bishop.
Bishop connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Martin is trying desperately to land a takedown but Bishop is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Martin.
Bishop misses with a looping right.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Sky Bishop dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Pete Martin's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Good standup being displayed there by Bishop as he connects with a hook.
Pete Martin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bishop scores with a nice head shot.
Bishop is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Martin takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Bishop punishes Martin's body with a nice straight punch.
Bishop dips to his left and cracks Martin with an uppercut!
That has opened up Pete Martin's cut even more.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bishop tests Martin's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Martin takes one to the side of the head.
Bishop lands with a right that hurts Martin. Martin looks to clinch but Bishop throws a short knee that drops Martin. This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch and Knee). Sky Bishop!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Adam Dunne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and angel rivera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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18
170 lbs
1 - 4 - 0 |
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180 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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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 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Adam Dunne!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, angel rivera!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Bruno Lombardi and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
rivera looks to land a right hand but Dunne moved out of range.
Dunne looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
rivera wants to get back to his feet but Dunne is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
rivera really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Dunne. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Dunne throws and elbow that misses. rivera uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Dunne's guard. Nice move by rivera!
Dunne is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Dunne might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
rivera trying to stand up but can't free himself from Dunne's guard.
Dunne pushes rivera off and gets back to his feet.
Nice uppercut lands for rivera. That snapped Dunne's head back.
angel rivera seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
rivera throws a jab but it's blocked by Dunne.
That's one minute gone in the round.
rivera keeps the fight on the outside.
rivera throws a shot to the body.
A big left from rivera misses.
rivera swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
rivera tests Dunne's chin there with a solid looking shot.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Dunne.
rivera misses with a few strikes there.
A punch combination from rivera misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dunne goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
angel rivera is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
rivera cracks Dunne with a right hand to the side of the head.
rivera thows a body shot but no joy.
rivera swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
rivera scores with a nice strike.
rivera misses with a wild combination.
A looping hook to the body misses from rivera. Dunne does a little dance to reset his feet.
rivera throws a hook to the side of Dunne's head but Dunne sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dunne moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
rivera throws a nice looking combination but Dunne bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
rivera lands a nice shot to the body.
Dunne is breathing heavily.
rivera looks to score with a jab to the body but Dunne is just out of range.
Dunne tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
rivera has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
rivera throws a shot to the body.
No joy there for Dunne, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dunne on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
rivera throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Dunne counters with a flying knee. Nice.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
rivera throws a series of punches but Dunne avoids them all with ease.
rivera scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Dunne doesn't seem bothered though.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
rivera throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Dunne counters with a head kick.
rivera digs a good body shot into Dunne's ribs.
A punch combination from rivera misses.
rivera throws a body punch but Dunne moves out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
rivera throws a series of punches but Dunne moves out of range.
rivera lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
rivera fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dunne manages to avoid it.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
angel rivera dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
rivera misses with a series of wild punches.
Dunne misses with a double jab
and rivera counters with a straight right hand.
rivera lands a left and a right that send Dunne crashing to the mat, dazed. rivera thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Dunne is rocked!
It looks like Adam Dunne has been cut.
Adam Dunne is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
rivera digs a good body shot into Dunne's ribs.
rivera falls off balance throwing a combination
and Dunne counters with a three punch combo that has rivera backing up. rivera nods at Dunne to acknowledge the strikes.
rivera tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dunne was well out of range. Poor timing from rivera.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
rivera misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
rivera throws a hook but Dunne avoids it easily.
rivera throws a shot to the body.
rivera throws a nice looking combination but Dunne bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
rivera throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
rivera misses with a two punch combination.
rivera scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
rivera is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
rivera connects with a body shot.
rivera throws a hook but Dunne blocks it.
angel rivera seems to be getting the better of the standup.
rivera throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
rivera throws a right and a left that both miss.
A combination from rivera does no damage.
Dunne keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from rivera.
rivera misses with a few strikes there.
Dunne showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from rivera.
rivera tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dunne was well out of range. Poor timing from rivera.
rivera misses with a hook. Dunne ducked under it nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
rivera slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
rivera lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Dunne avoids the body shot from rivera.
A punch combination from rivera misses.
Dunne avoids a punch combination nicely.
rivera lands the left hand.
rivera has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Dunne misses with a takedown
and rivera counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
rivera lands a body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
rivera just misses with a punch to the body.
rivera takes a swing at Dunne's ribcage but misses.
rivera stalks Dunne and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Dunne's face. Dunne staggers backwards, shaken.
rivera drops Dunne with a straight right hand, right on the button! rivera follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). angel rivera!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kyron Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and jesus torres (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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162 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
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140 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
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Counter striker
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kyron Gracie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, jesus torres!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, John Kavanagh and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gracie misses with a looping left.
torres looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Gracie works the jab nicely.
It looks like jesus torres has been cut.
Gracie lands a big shot that drops torres! Can he finish him?
torres is rocked!
torres working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Gracie.
torres is still in real trouble! Can Gracie finish him?
Gracie forces his way into half guard.
Gracie thows a huge punch but torres dodges it nicely.
torres seems to have recovered his senses.
Gracie trying to control the action but torres is working from the bottom.
Gracie wants to pass to mount but torres is defending the position.
Gracie works his way into full mount!
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.
Gracie with good strikes from the mount here!
Oooooh, big shot lands for Gracie! torres is hurt baaadly! Gracie is firing away with more strikes - torres is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Kyron Gracie!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bose Wrinkly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Reginald Low Ears (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Bose Wrinkly has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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280 lbs
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272 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Bose Wrinkly!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Reginald Low Ears!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Anthony Taglia and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Low Ears is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Wrinkly is looking to clinch but Low Ears is avoiding it.
Wrinkly wants to clinch up but Low Ears keeps it at a distance.
Wrinkly ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Low Ears moves away.
Wrinkly buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Wrinkly misses with an uppercut. Low Ears saw that one coming.
Low Ears darts in trying to clinch
and Wrinkly counters with a good low kick that Low Ears was not able to check.
Low Ears fails in his attempt to clinch.
Wrinkly lands the left hand.
It looks like Reginald Low Ears has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wrinkly feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Low Ears sprawling to the canvas! Low Ears rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Wrinkly finish him?!
Wrinkly measures up his opponent and throws a superman punch that connects to the jaw! Down goes Low Ears! The ref steps in, and that's the ball game folks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Bose Wrinkly!
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