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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Vaughn Westphalen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Willy Gilligan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Willy Gilligan has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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190 lbs
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195 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Vaughn Westphalen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Willy Gilligan!
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, Michael Johnstone and Winston Alpacca.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Westphalen moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Gilligan has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Westphalen finds it's way round the side to connect with Gilligan's head.
Westphalen moves out of range of the strikes.
Gilligan scores with a jab to the head.
Gilligan tries to score a power double leg takedown but Westphalen sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Gilligan somewhat.
Westphalen scores with a hook to the body. Gilligan takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Westphalen fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Westphalen definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Westphalen misses with a left hand
and Gilligan counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Westphalen's guard now.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gilligan postures up in Westphalen's guard and throws a big left but Westphalen blocks it.
Gilligan avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Gilligan missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gilligan showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Westphalen controls Gilligan momentarily but Gilligan frees himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gilligan showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Willy Gilligan has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Gilligan lands an overhand right.
Gilligan shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Westphalen is trying to defend but Gilligan finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Gilligan wants to pass to mount but Westphalen is defending the position.
Westphalen blocking the ground and pound attempt from Gilligan.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Gilligan in particular looking to stall.
Westphalen is looking to control Gilligan's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Westphalen avoid being mounted?
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
The fighters circling - Gilligan throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gilligan lands a jab to Westphalen's midsection.
Gilligan decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Gilligan looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well, if Gilligan is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Westphalen is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Willy Gilligan dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
The fight stays on the outside here - Gilligan looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Gilligan throws a leg kick
and Westphalen counters with a left to the body.
Gilligan misses with a takedown attempt - Westphalen sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Westphalen ducks under a wild hook from Gilligan.
Westphalen throws a head kick that misses.
Gilligan fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Westphalen sprawls well initially but Gilligan persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Westphalen is looking to control Gilligan's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Westphalen avoid being mounted?
Gilligan throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Westphalen trying to hold on to Gilligan's head to control him but Gilligan postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gilligan looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Westphalen with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Gilligan looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Westphalen with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Westphalen is trying to get back to full guard.
Well, if Gilligan is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Gilligan lands with a punch from half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Still in half guard, Gilligan seems content to control.
Gilligan throwing shots but Westphalen is blocking nicely.
Gilligan working the head and body with strikes.
Gilligan thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Westphalen's head.
Westphalen tries to get to full guard but Gilligan has control of the leg.
Westphalen has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Gilligan is working away from the top position though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gilligan is taking a breather. Westphalen says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Westphalen tries a head kick but it misses.
Gilligan throws the left hand but Westphalen avoids the punch easily.
Willy Gilligan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gilligan is looking to clinch.
Westphalen stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Westphalen wants it to stay on the feet.
Westphalen misses with a hook. Gilligan ducked under it nicely.
Gilligan throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Westphalen moves out of range of the strikes.
The fighters circling - Gilligan throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gilligan gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Westphalen.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gilligan digs a good body shot into Westphalen's ribs.
Westphalen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gilligan.
Westphalen misses with a straight right.
Gilligan just misses with a punch to the body.
Gilligan lands with an uppercut that bounces Westphalen off the cage and back into range.
Gilligan slips a straight right by Westphalen.
Westphalen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gilligan jabs Westphalen to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Westphalen tries a head kick but it misses.
Westphalen misses with a straight left.
Vaughn Westphalen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Westphalen walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Gilligan slips a jab from Westphalen.
Gilligan shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Gilligan lands strikes from half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Willy Gilligan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Gilligan gets a clinch.
Westphalen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Westphalen wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
We've been informed that Gilligan has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Westphalen trying to stall but Gilligan improves his position.
Gilligan lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Gilligan prevents Westphalen from breaking the clinch.
Gilligan jumps guard but Westphalen turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Stalling in the clinch from Gilligan.
Gilligan lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Westphalen or not.
Westphalen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gilligan misses with a short punch on the inside.
Westphalen tries to break the clinch but Gilligan is controlling the position.
Gilligan struggles to land a body shot inside as Westphalen controls his hands.
Westphalen wants to break free but Gilligan has control.
Gilligan breaks the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gilligan scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Gilligan sitting and controlling from the half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Westphalen avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Gilligan.
Westphalen is looking to get back to full guard here but Gilligan has managed to pass to side control instead.
Gilligan happy to just control the position for now.
Vaughn Westphalen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Willy Gilligan has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Westphalen struggling a bit here.
Westphalen on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Westphalen tries to get out of the position.
Westphalen is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Gilligan's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gilligan lands strikes from half guard.
Gilligan thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Westphalen's head.
Gilligan is taking a breather. Westphalen says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Willy Gilligan is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Willy Gilligan hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Gilligan lands with a straight right. Westphalen didn't see that one coming.
Gilligan throws a front kick aimed at Westphalen's knee but Westphalen avoids it well.
Westphalen circles away from the clinch attempt.
A big left from Gilligan misses.
Westphalen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gilligan throws out the jab.
Gilligan connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Gilligan lands a really nice looking cross but Westphalen seems unphased.
Westphalen takes a swing at Gilligan's ribcage but misses.
Gilligan steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Westphalen.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gilligan slips under a jab from Westphalen.
Gilligan throws a jab when Westphalen was well out of range.
Gilligan connects with a nice looking jab.
And that's the end of the fight!
Willy Gilligan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Gilligan has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Dirk Anderson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 27:30
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Willy Gilligan!
Willy Gilligan managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Ace of Spades Clothing, into his post fight interview.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ehud Barak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nelson Pervis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pervis has chosen Mistah F.A.B. - N.E.W. Oakland as his entrance music. Ehud Barak has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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156 lbs
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166 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ehud Barak!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Nelson Pervis!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Dirk Anderson and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barak blocks a head kick by Pervis.
Pervis looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Barak shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Nice takedown defense from Pervis. No joy for Barak on that attempt.
Pervis scores with a hook.
Barak moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Pervis tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Barak is able to avoid easily.
Pervis throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Barak closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Pervis wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Barak is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Pervis has escaped the position, nice work there.
Pervis misses with an elbow from the bottom.
Barak really is a fat lump.
Pervis gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Pervis can do anything to dispel that myth.
Barak sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Pervis is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pervis is trying to escape the mount.
Pervis tries to hold on but Barak pushes him away.
Pervis defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Barak.
Barak working for a submission but Pervis is keeping him at bay.
Pervis has given up his back.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Pervis really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Barak. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Pervis has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pervis tries to escape the position.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Pervis breaks Barak's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Barak looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Pervis loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Barak trying to control the position here.
Barak wants to sweep but no luck.
Pervis throws a big right hand that misses.
Pervis must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Pervis throwing strikes from guard but Barak blocks nicely.
Barak working a defensive guard here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pervis postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Pervis's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Pervis stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Barak swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Barak really is built like a bowling ball. I wonder if he'd roll if you pushed him down a hill...
Barak is pulling down on Pervis's head to control his posture.
My spies in Clean and Green inform me that Pervis has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Pervis is working Barak over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Pervis landing some decent shots from guard.
Pervis wants to control from the top but Barak keeps moving.
Pervis throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Barak looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Pervis got a little sloppy there for a moment and Barak has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Pervis has managed to get both his arms back between Barak's legs - danger averted.
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!
Barak throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pervis is in close to Barak's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Barak definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Barak is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Pervis is aware though and is defending well.
Pervis with a flurry of punches that miss.
Barak escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Pervis gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Barak has his foot on Pervis's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Pervis works his way back into a safe position though.
Pervis with a flurry of punches that miss.
Pervis stands up over Barak, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Barak utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Pervis lands a couple of decent looking shots.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Barak had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Pervis defends it easily.
Pervis landing with the ground and pound.
Pervis is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Ehud Barak will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Pervis scores with a jab to the body.
Pervis lands a hook that stumbles Barak back into the cage. Pervis follows up with a straight and another hook that land right on the button, dropping Barak to the canvas! Pervis pounces and lands several unanswered shots - Barak has had enough and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Nelson Pervis!
Nelson Pervis tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Frank DeNino (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Orrin Veli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Orrin Veli was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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180 lbs
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185 lbs
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Solid boxing
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Frank DeNino!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Orrin Veli!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Daniel Franklin and Winston Alpacca.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
DeNino throws a hook but Veli blocks it.
DeNino throws the left hand but Veli avoids the punch easily.
A jab from Veli misses.
Veli misses with a hook.
Veli misses with a left hand
and DeNino counters with a stiff right hand.
DeNino fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
DeNino digs a good hook to Veli's body.
Veli takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by DeNino!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Veli jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Veli throws a big shot that misses.
Veli takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
DeNino throws a jab when Veli was well out of range.
Veli looks to land a right hand but DeNino moved out of range.
DeNino thows a body shot but no joy.
DeNino swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
DeNino is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Veli.
A nice leg kick lands there from Veli.
Veli avoids the body shot from DeNino.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
DeNino looks to land a right hand but Veli moved out of range.
Veli displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as DeNino throws out the jab.
Veli drops his hands momentarily and DeNino takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
DeNino connects with a nice looking jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Veli's hands are dropping dangerously low here and DeNino connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Veli scrambles back to his feet.
DeNino jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Veli is rocked!
Veli drops his hands momentarily. DeNino doesn't need a second invitation, landing a shot to the temple. Veli staggers and falls to the mat and the ref dives in to save him from any more punishment. Veli doesn't seem happy with the stoppage but he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Frank DeNino!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Larry Timmons (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Sparrow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Larry Timmons is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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191 lbs
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198 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Larry Timmons!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jack Sparrow!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Sandra Marshall and Bart Greer.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A left and a right from Sparrow both land. Nice combination.
Sparrow throws out a loose jab but Timmons uses good head movement to avoid it.
Timmons throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Timmons definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Timmons tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sparrow was well out of range. Poor timing from Timmons.
Sparrow throws a right hand that misses
and Timmons cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sparrow ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Timmons moves away.
Sparrow scores with a sloppy right hand. Timmons should have avoided that one.
Timmons misses with a wild combination.
Timmons misses with a hook. Sparrow ducked under it nicely.
Sparrow looks to land a right hand but Timmons moved out of range.
Sparrow stuns Timmons with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Timmons fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sparrow lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Timmons at a distance.
Timmons displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sparrow throws out the jab.
Sparrow throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Timmons sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A combination from Timmons does no damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sparrow jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sparrow misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Timmons displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sparrow throws out the jab.
Sparrow tries to close the distance and clinch but Timmons swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Sparrow looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Sparrow throws a jab but it's blocked by Timmons.
Timmons uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sparrow.
Timmons connects with a single shot there.
Sparrow misses with a hook. Timmons ducked under it nicely.
Timmons misses with a double jab.
Timmons works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Timmons throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Timmons lands with a nice combination. Sparrow backs away looking to recover.
Timmons throws a series of punches but Sparrow avoids them all with ease.
Sparrow connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Jack Sparrow seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sparrow lands with an overhand left.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sparrow connects with a good right hand that stumbles Timmons. Timmons circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Sparrow connects with a body shot that sends Timmons's belly button to the back.
Sparrow lands the left hand.
Sparrow just misses with a punch to the body.
Sparrow misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Timmons.
Sparrow throws a looping overhand right but Timmons ducks down to avoid it.
Good shot there by Sparrow.
Timmons takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Sparrow showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Timmons.
Sparrow throws a right hand that misses
and Timmons counters with a left and a right that stings Sparrow.
Timmons swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Timmons walks into a straight right hand from Sparrow.
Timmons takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Sparrow scores with a nice strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sparrow clobbers Timmons with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Sparrow scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Timmons throws a combination that misses
and Sparrow counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Timmons misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sparrow throws a hook to the side of Timmons's head but Timmons sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Timmons lands with a straight right. Sparrow didn't see that one coming.
Sparrow throws a shot from downtown. Timmons moves away and avoids it.
Timmons throws a shot from downtown. Sparrow moves away and avoids it.
Timmons just misses with a punch to the body.
Timmons displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sparrow throws out the jab.
Timmons waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sparrow.
Sparrow moves away from the strike by Timmons.
Timmons shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Timmons will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Timmons slips under a jab.
A punch combination from Timmons misses.
Sparrow thows a body shot but no joy.
Sparrow dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice body punch from Sparrow.
Sparrow connects with a body shot.
Timmons is breathing heavily.
Sparrow scores with a hook to the body. Timmons takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Sparrow works Timmons's body with a nice hook.
Sparrow closes the distance and pushes Timmons back into the cage.
Sparrow's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Timmons misses with a series of wild punches.
Timmons misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sparrow lands a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Sparrow dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Timmons thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sparrow cracks a nice hook into Timmons's ribs.
Larry Timmons is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Timmons just misses with a punch to the body.
Nice shot lands for Sparrow.
Sparrow looks to land a right hand but Timmons moved out of range.
Sparrow lands a jab to the nose.
Timmons swings for the body but Sparrow moves out of range.
Sparrow with a jab.
Timmons is rocked!
Timmons throws a left and a right that both miss
and Sparrow makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Oh Timmons is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Sparrow is stalking Timmons. Timmons circles to his left. Keeps circling left. Bam! Straight right from Sparrow, and it's lights out! Timmons really payed the price for that rookie mistake.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jack Sparrow!
After winning the bout, Jack Sparrow 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 light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hubert J Farnsworth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brick Outhouse (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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205 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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Hubert J Farnsworth!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Brick Outhouse!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Daniel Franklin and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Outhouse throws a combination that misses
and Farnsworth counters with a straight right hand.
Farnsworth misses with a hook.
Outhouse lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Outhouse throws a right and a left that both miss.
Outhouse throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Farnsworth looks to throw the jab but Outhouse is out of range.
Farnsworth definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Outhouse scores with a jab. Farnsworth acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Outhouse swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Farnsworth avoids the body shot from Outhouse.
Outhouse throws a right and a left that Farnsworth avoids nicely.
Farnsworth drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A slow jab from Outhouse misses its intended target.
Outhouse falls off balance throwing a combination
and Outhouse takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Farnsworth throws a shot to the body.
Outhouse looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Outhouse's coach down at Clean and Green was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Outhouse's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Nice jab there from Farnsworth.
Farnsworth defending well as Outhouse loads up on a big left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Farnsworth has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Farnsworth there as he acknowledges the shot.
Farnsworth is rocked!
Outhouse ducks down and throws a big overhand right - it lands flush on the jaw, knocking Farnsworth out cold! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Brick Outhouse!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Devon Bane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Teuvo Teravainen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bane comes to the cage accompanied by Alaska. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Devon Bane!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Teuvo Teravainen!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Santiago Holmes and Sandra Marshall.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bane swings for the body but Teravainen moves out of range.
Bane closes this distance looking for a takedown but Teravainen circles away.
Teravainen scores with a nice right hand.
Bane tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Teravainen swivels and escapes.
Teravainen stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Devon Bane. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bane looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Good exchange - Teravainen coming out on top.
Bane shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Teravainen as he avoids it easily.
Bane shoots in for a double leg but Teravainen sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Bane takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Bane moves to clinch but Teravainen breaks away
and Teravainen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bane tries to clinch but Teravainen moves away
and Teravainen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Teravainen!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bane throws a combination that misses
and Teravainen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Teuvo Teravainen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bane shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Teravainen is looking to control Bane's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Teravainen avoid being mounted?
Teravainen is trying to stand.
Teravainen is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Bane jumps into side control!
Teravainen is not content to let Bane control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bane working away.
Teravainen is looking to regain half guard here but Bane keeps moving and retains side control.
Bane trying to control the action but Teravainen is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Teravainen is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Bane trying to control the action but Teravainen is working from the bottom.
Teravainen is trying to escape the position but Bane is controlling the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Devon Bane has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Teravainen has managed to clinch.
Bane drops down looking for an ankle pick but Teravainen pulls his leg out and moves away.
Bane goes for a double leg but Teravainen avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Teravainen continues to drive forward.
Bane wants to take the fight to the mat but Teravainen manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Teravainen can't break the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Teravainen lands a body shot in the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Teravainen.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Teuvo Teravainen will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Bane shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Teravainen but Teravainen pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Teravainen looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Teravainen paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Bane shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Teravainen defends it nicely.
Bane dives in and grabs Teravainen's left leg, looking for a takedown. Teravainen pushes down on Bane's head and hops out.
Bane looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Devon Bane. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bane fails with a takedown attempt.
Bane fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Teravainen to the ground. Bane is now in Teravainen's guard.
Teravainen keeping moving, preventing Bane from controlling successfully.
Teravainen wants to get back to his feet but Bane passes into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Teravainen preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Teravainen pushes Bane off looking to stand but Bane dives back in and keeps control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Teravainen is trying to escape back to his feet but Bane uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Teravainen tries to bench press Bane off him but Bane keeps the position.
Bane trying to control the position but Teravainen is working away.
Bane tries for a kimura but Teravainen is defending well.
Bane controls the position from side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Teravainen tries to bench press Bane off him but Bane keeps the position.
Bane wants to control but Teravainen is keeping him busy.
Teravainen taking punishment in the form of punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Teravainen struggling a bit here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
A lull in the action here as Bane stalls from top position.
Bane trying to control the position but Teravainen is working away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Devon Bane dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Teravainen keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Bane drives through with a takedown into guard.
Teravainen is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Bane is controlling him.
Bane controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Teravainen trying to keep a closed guard but Bane is proving a slippery customer.
Teravainen working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Bane.
That's one minute gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Teravainen keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Teravainen stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Teravainen wants it to stay on the feet.
A shot to the liver by Teravainen. Beautiful body shot.
Donk. Teravainen catches Bane right on the button with a cross.
Bane fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Devon Bane. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Teravainen leaves Bane with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Teravainen stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Bane fails to land the takedown.
Teravainen defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Bane.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Teravainen's corner calls for a 1-2. Teravainen obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Teravainen lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Bane fails with a takedown attempt.
Teuvo Teravainen seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bane shoots in and drives through. Teravainen sprawls well.
Bane shoots in and drives through. Teravainen sprawls well.
Devon Bane seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Teravainen lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bane doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Teravainen lands a really nice looking cross but Bane seems unphased.
Bane tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Teravainen swivels and escapes.
Bane on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Bane tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Teravainen swivels and escapes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Teravainen connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Bane momentarily.
Teravainen closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Teravainen with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Bane is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Bane takes one to the chin there.
Teravainen scores with a nice head shot.
Teravainen scores with a nice strike.
Bane looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Teravainen is fending him off so far but Bane persists. Nope, Teravainen circles away and we're back to standing.
Teravainen scores with a shot to the body.
Teravainen lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Teravainen with a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Teravainen keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Teravainen fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Bane on the side of the head.
Teravainen throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bane stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Teravainen feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Banes jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Teravainen listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Devon Bane is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bane tries for a takedown but Teravainen sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Teravainen scores with a shot to the body.
Teravainen jabs Bane right on the nose. Bane blinks but takes it well.
Teravainen with a hook.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bane takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Bane fails with the takedown.
Teravainen uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Bane has time to react.
And that's the end of the fight!
Teuvo Teravainen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Teravainen has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 28:29
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 28:29
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Teuvo Teravainen!
After the fight, Teuvo Teravainen was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
Devon Bane spoke after the fight, saying 'I'm sorry...'.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Max Cameron (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hyan Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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163 lbs
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160 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Max Cameron!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Hyan Gracie !
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Peter Branson and Winston Alpacca.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gracie misses with a low kick as Cameron jumps back.
Cameron throws a wild body kick that Gracie sees coming a mile off.
Gracie lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Gracie throws the left hand but Cameron avoids the punch easily.
Gracie throws a nice inside leg kick.
Gracie instigates a clinch.
Cameron really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Gracie prevents a takedown attempt there.
Cameron tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Gracie smiles and moves away.
Gracie swings for the body but Cameron moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cameron looks for the body kick but Gracie saw that one coming.
Cameron looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Cameron throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Gracie counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Cameron letting Gracie take a breather here.
Gracie misses with a knee strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracie breaks from the clinch.
Cameron avoids the head kick by Gracie .
Gracie moves into the clinch successfully.
Gracie tries to land a knee to the head but Cameron blocks with his arms.
Gracie taking a breather.
Gracie breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Gracie misses with a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie closes the distance and clinches.
Gracie 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Cameron tries to land a body kick
and Gracie moves into the clinch.
Cameron is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Max Cameron. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cameron is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Gracie to keep the fight standing.
Gracie tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Gracie taking a breather.
Gracie misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Come on Gracie - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Cameron definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Gracie misses with a knee to the head.
Gracie has Cameron pressed against the cage.
We've been informed that Gracie has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Cameron tries to pull guard but Gracie forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Gracie manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hyan Gracie dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Cameron with a lazy takedown attempt
so Gracie counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Cameron working for a triangle but Gracie defends it easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cameron escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Gracie gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Gracie avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Gracie really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Cameron. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Cameron looking for a guillotine here but Gracie defends easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cameron is looking for a triangle but Gracie pushes his legs off easily.
Gracie wants to get up but he can't break Cameron's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Gracie slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Gracie got a little sloppy there for a moment and Cameron has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Gracie has managed to get both his arms back between Cameron's legs - danger averted.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracie looking to pass the guard.
Max Cameron overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Cameron is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Gracie defends well.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cameron trying to keep a closed guard but Gracie is proving a slippery customer.
Cameron working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Gracie doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Gracie manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Cameron looking for a guillotine here but Gracie defends easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cameron can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Gracie controls the pace.
Cameron had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Gracie defends it easily.
Cameron had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Gracie defends it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cameron is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Gracie has his hands clasped together but Cameron extends and breaks Gracie 's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Cameron.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Max Cameron!
A relieved looking Max Cameron thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between David Judah (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rick Patton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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153 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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155 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, David Judah!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Rick Patton!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, David Hoff and Bart Greer.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Judah moves into the clinch.
Patton misses with some punches.
Judah tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Patton smiles and moves away.
Judah uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Patton.
David Judah seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Judah fails with the takedown.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Judah cracks Patton with a right hand to the side of the head.
A jab from Judah misses.
Judah ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Patton throws a lazy right hand but Judah sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
We've been hearing reports that Judah has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Jab, jab by Judah - just one landing.
Patton moves out of range of the strikes.
Judah throws a jab when Patton was well out of range.
Judah uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Patton.
Judah closes the distance and clinches up with Patton, looking for a takedown. Judah pushes Patton against the cage but Patton circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for David Judah. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Patton throws a jab but it's blocked by Judah.
Judah paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Patton dives in and scores a takedown into Judah's guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Judah 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.
Judah looking to control.
Judah has momentary wrist control but Patton slips an elbow through the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Patton looking to pass the guard.
Patton passes into half guard.
Judah wants to control but Patton is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Judah is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Patton scores with a couple of nice shots.
Judah looking for submissions off his back.
Judah is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Patton scores with a couple of nice shots.
Judah wants to control but Patton is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Patton seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Judah does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Judah avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Patton.
Judah is looking for a sweep. Patton is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Judah trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Patton manages to pass to mount!
Patton avoids the attempt from Judah to control.
Patton fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Judah regains half guard.
Judah is in trouble now - Patton has advanced to mount!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Patton avoids the attempt from Judah to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Judah sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Judah trying to control but Patton postures up.
Judah holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Patton working the head and body with strikes.
Patton missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Patton working the head and body with strikes.
Patton not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Patton is thwarting Judah's attempts to control the position.
Patton is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Patton wants to pass the guard but Judah is defending well.
Patton working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Patton throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Patton is pressing down on Judah's thigh, looking to free his foot. Judah is holding on for now.
Patton thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Judah trying to control from the bottom.
Patton wants to work for an arm triangle but Judah is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Patton really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Judah. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Patton thows a huge punch but Judah dodges it nicely.
Judah is looking for a sweep. Patton is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Patton drops an elbow to the side of Judah's head.
Judah is looking to control Patton's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Judah avoid being mounted?
Judah looking for submissions off his back.
Judah is looking to improve his position.
Judah looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Patton looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Judah won't allow Patton to pass to mount.
Judah is looking to improve his position.
Patton has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Patton pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Judah keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Judah gets back to half guard.
Judah is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Patton pulls his head out easily.
Judah taking some punishment here, with Patton in his half guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Patton wants to free his trapped foot but Judah is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Judah tries to get to full guard but Patton has control of the leg.
Patton not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rick Patton dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Judah scores with a jab to the jaw.
Judah takes one to the chin there.
Patton walks into a straight right hand from Judah.
Patton swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Judah ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Patton scores with a nice head shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Judah misses the target.
Judah misses with a jab, cross combination.
Patton tries to sprawl but Judah drives through with a takedown into half guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
The fighters are battling for position here. Patton manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Rick Patton has got the better of the ground game so far.
Patton is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Judah postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Patton is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Judah, into his guard.
Patton content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Patton chips away with some ground and pound.
Patton trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Judah looking for a guillotine here but Patton defends easily.
Patton wants to pass the guard but Judah is keeping the position.
Judah throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Patton loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Judah is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Judah looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Patton got a little sloppy there for a moment and Judah has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Patton has managed to get both his arms back between Judah's legs - danger averted.
Judah looking for a guillotine here but Patton defends easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Patton trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Patton must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Patton passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Patton cracks Judah with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Judah struggling a bit here.
Patton looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Judah is avoiding damage well.
Judah is working to avoid the ground and pound but Patton connects with a decent elbow.
Patton scoring with punches from side control.
Judah is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Patton off and has taken his back!
Judah working for the choke.
Patton fending off the submission attempt from Judah.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Judah patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Judah has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Patton has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Patton is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Patton preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Judah.
Judah working for a choke but Patton is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Judah is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Judah looking for the choke from the back.
Patton trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Patton preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Judah.
Judah looking for the choke from the back.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Patton tries to escape the position.
Judah is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Patton defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Judah dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Patton shoots in and gets a takedown into Judah's guard.
Patton lands a couple of digs.
Judah looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Patton scoring with some ground and pound.
Judah looking for a sweep. Not yet Judah, not yet.
Patton postures up in Judah's guard and throws a big left but Judah blocks it.
Judah throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Patton avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Patton tries to free his leg and advance position but Judah is retaining full guard.
Judah working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Patton.
Judah working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Patton.
Judah is looking for a triangle but Patton pushes his legs off easily.
Judah throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Judah working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Patton has passed into half guard!
Patton working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Patton is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Judah moves into full guard.
Patton is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Judah has momentary wrist control but Patton slips an elbow through the middle.
Patton cracks Judah with a solid left hand.
Patton scoring with some ground and pound.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Judah is looking for a triangle here but Patton uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Judah tries to improve position but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Patton landing strikes.
Patton lands a few punches from side control.
Judah tries to bench press Patton off him but Patton keeps the position.
Patton cracks Judah with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Patton landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Judah is rocked!
Patton lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Judah down.
Oh Judah is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Judah is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Patton lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Judah takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Patton in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
A big shot lands for Patton! That's hurt Judah! Will he recover? Patton fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rick Patton!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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