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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ray Je (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Julio Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Je comes to the cage accompanied by I Can't Decide. Ray Je looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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BJJ White Belt
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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ray Je! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Julio Sanchez! The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, David Schapiro and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Sanchez shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Je sprawls well. Je wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Sanchez gets slowly back to his feet. Julio Sanchez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Je throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Nice sprawl there from Je as Sanchez shoots in. The fight stays on the outside here - Sanchez looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Sanchez is looking to clinch but Je is avoiding it.
Sanchez fails in his attempt to clinch. Je circles away from the clinch attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sanchez fails with a takedown attempt. Ray Je has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Julio Sanchez. Je gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Sanchez to score an easy takedown into full guard. Sanchez drops back looking for a leg! Je is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Je manages to kick Sanchez off! Sanchez jumps back into Je's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sanchez wants to pass the guard but Je is keeping the position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Je keeping moving, preventing Sanchez from controlling successfully. Sanchez sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Je's guard. Je is breathing heavily. Sanchez looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
That's two 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. Je is not content to let Sanchez control the position. Sanchez wants to work for an arm triangle but Je is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Sanchez is working for a submission of some sort.
Sanchez is trying to work for a kimura but Je is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Je wants to get back to his feet.
Sanchez performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Sanchez wants to take a breather but Je is having none of it. Je knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Sanchez on the ground. Sanchez is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Je sees it coming and defends easily.
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. Sanchez keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Je tries to kick Sanchez off but Sanchez keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Sanchez trying to mount his opponent but Je defends it. Sanchez is working for a submission of some sort.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Sanchez looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Julio Sanchez 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.
Sanchez doesn't manage to clinch there - Je circles away.
Sanchez tries to clinch there but Je circles away.
Sanchez tries to clinch up but Je circles away and keeps his distance. Sanchez closes the distance and clinches up with Je, looking for a takedown. Sanchez pushes Je against the cage but Je circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. The fight stays on the outside here - Sanchez looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Je has taken the fight to the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Je breaks from the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Sanchez looks to clinch and Je counters by clinching up. Sanchez looking to stall.
Je has had enough of the clinch but Sanchez keeps him there for the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Je as Sanchez tries to tie him up. Je is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Sanchez pulls Je into guard.
Je postures up.
Je got a little sloppy there for a moment and Sanchez has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Je has managed to get both his arms back between Sanchez's legs - danger averted. Sanchez looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Sanchez controls Je momentarily but Je frees himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sanchez wants to sweep but no luck. Sanchez is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Sanchez looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Sanchez bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Je's guard. Je keeping moving, preventing Sanchez from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Despite being in the dominant position, Julio Sanchez just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Sanchez tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Je counters by moving into the clinch. Sanchez is trying to maintain a safe position but Je gets an underhook and turns Sanchez into the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Je throws an elbow but it misses.
Je throws an elbow but it misses.
Sanchez wants to stall.
Je using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Sanchez has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Sanchez is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Je takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Sanchez tries to stall but Je uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Julio Sanchez showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Sanchez is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Sanchez looks to clinch and Je counters with a series of strikes. Sanchez will be more careful next time no doubt. Je stuffs the takedown. Sanchez with a poor takedown and Je counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Je. Je throws a knee to the head but misses.
Sanchez drops down looking for an ankle pick but Je pulls his leg out and moves away.
Ray Je has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Julio Sanchez. Sanchez closes the distance looking to clinch and Je holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Sanchez tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Je lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Sanchez tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Je smiles and moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sanchez shoots in for a takedown but Je shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Sanchez fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sanchez tries to clinch up but Je circles away and keeps his distance. Sanchez tries to close the distance and clinch but Je swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Je throws a sloppy head kick and Sanchez moves out of range easily. Sanchez with a lazy takedown attempt and Je counters with an outside leg kick.
Sanchez wants to clinch up but Je keeps it at a distance. Sanchez doesn't manage to clinch there - Je circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Sanchez closes the distance but Je moves to the side and Je counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Sanchez fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Sanchez is trying to maintain a safe position but Je gets an underhook and turns Sanchez into the cage. Sanchez is trying to slow the pace down but that's a couple of times in a row that he's tried to get underhooks and Je has denied him. Je throws a knee to the head but misses.
Sanchez stalling in the clinch but Je improves position. Sanchez is persisting with his attempts to control the action in the clinch, rather than do any real damage. Je misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Sanchez.
Sanchez is trying to maintain a safe position but Je gets an underhook and turns Sanchez into the cage. The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Julio Sanchez. Je swats away the attempt to clinch by Sanchez.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sanchez tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Je paws at him with a jab and circles away. Ray Je is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Sanchez tries to clinch there but Je circles away.
Je keeps the fight on the outside. Nice takedown defense from Je. No joy for Sanchez on that attempt. Je swats away the attempt to clinch by Sanchez. Sanchez clinches but Je breaks the clinch and Je counters with a head kick. Sanchez shoots in for a double leg but Je sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Sanchez tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Je counters by clinching up.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Je tries a knee to the head but Sanchez blocks it.
Je is trying to stall.
Sanchez looking to stall.
Sanchez tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Je. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Sanchez tries for a takedown but Je manages to get underhooks.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Ray Je has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Je lands an elbow just above Sanchez 's eye.
And that's the end of the fight! Ray Je showed his dominance in that final round. I think Sanchez 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 Russell Pearce scores the fight 28:29 Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 28:29 Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Julio Sanchez!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Len Nicodemo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andres Garcia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Len Nicodemo! 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, Andres Garcia! The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, David Schapiro and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nicodemo sizes up Garcia with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Nicodemo drops Garcia with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Garcia looks back up at him and smiles so Nicodemo waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Garcia is rocked!
It looks like Andres Garcia has been cut. A big right followed by a crushing left from Nicodemo knocks Garcia out cold! Ouch - that one's going to be featured in highlight reels for years to come!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Len Nicodemo!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Scott Summers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryan Eggs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ryan Eggs told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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195 lbs
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187 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Scott Summers! 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, Ryan Eggs! The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Franklyn Lucas and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Summers tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Eggs wants to clinch up but Summers keeps it at a distance. Eggs misses with a takedown attempt - Summers sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Summers stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Summers wants it to stay on the feet. Summers tries to clinch but Eggs moves out of range. Summers tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Eggs paws at him with a jab and circles away. Summers shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Summers showed some decent athleticism there. Summers prevents Eggs from improving his position. Eggs is trying to control but Summers passes into side control!
Eggs is looking to regain half guard here but Summers keeps moving and retains side control. Eggs is trying to control Summers's posture but Summers avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Summers is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Eggs has escaped the position, nice work there. Eggs tries to get back to half guard but can't. Eggs is not content to let Summers control the position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Summers connects with a looping right hand.
Eggs tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Summers swivels and escapes. Scott Summers has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ryan Eggs. Summers drives through and clinches with Eggs against the cage.
Eggs tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Summers just stands there and leans against the cage. Summers has picked Eggs up - he's going for a ride! Summers dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard. Eggs moves into full guard.
Summers stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Eggs swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Summers is working hard here to advance position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Eggs not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Summers trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Eggs trying to keep a closed guard but Summers is proving a slippery customer.
Eggs keeping full guard, as Summers tries to pass.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Summers fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Eggs, pushing him back against the cage. Summers prevents a body shot from Eggs.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Summers successfully pulls guard.
Eggs stopping the sweep attempt from Summers. Eggs throwing strikes but missing.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Summers is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Summers working a defensive guard here.
Eggs works a leg free and moves into half guard. Eggs is keen to just control but Summers is a slippery customer. Summers has his hands clasped together around Eggs's back. He's all about the action. Eggs thows a huge punch but Summers dodges it nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Eggs tries to stand but can't do so whilst Summers controls his leg. Eggs trying to mount his opponent but Summers defends it. Summers is looking to improve his position.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Summers tries to clinch there but Eggs circles away.
Summers closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Eggs is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Summers gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Eggs tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Summers just stands there and leans against the cage. Eggs breaks from the clinch.
Eggs misses with a kick to the body.
Summers tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Eggs paws at him with a jab and circles away. Summers looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Eggs! Summers goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Eggs turns into him and now he's in Summers's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Scott Summers dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Eggs throws the kick towards the body but Summers avoids it. Eggs circles away from the clinch attempt.
Eggs lands a head kick. Summers smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Summers takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A combination from Summers does no damage. Eggs is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Summers is looking to clinch. Summers looks to clinch and Eggs makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Eggs drives through with a takedown into guard. Summers has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Eggs off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. Summers rushes Eggs and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Summers pulls guard. Eggs pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Summers is keeping the position for now.
That's one minute gone in the round. Summers is trying to control the position but Eggs postures up. Eggs advances to half guard. Eggs throwing shots but Summers is blocking nicely. Eggs is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Summers is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Eggs jumps into side control! Summers is trying to get back to half guard. Eggs stands up and beckons Summers to his feet. Eggs takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Summers with a poor takedown so Eggs counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Eggs pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Summers is keeping the position for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Eggs wants to stand but Summers is controlling his posture from full guard. Summers trying to keep a closed guard but Eggs is proving a slippery customer.
Eggs trying to control but Summers is working from the bottom. Summers bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Eggs's guard. Summers trying to control the position from guard on top but Eggs is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Eggs 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. Eggs is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Eggs is taking a breather. Summers 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. Eggs is trying to control. Summers wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Eggs tries to pass to full mount but Summers defends it. Summers wants to improve his position but Eggs is controlling well.
Summers trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Eggs sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
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. Summers gets back to half guard. Summers works his way to full guard. Good work. Summers wants to improve his position but instead Eggs has moved into half guard.
Eggs tries to stand and escape but Summers is controlling the position. Summers is trying to control but can't.
Summers gets back to full guard.
Eggs sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Summers's guard. Summers is looking to improve his position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Eggs is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Summers is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ryan Eggs!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Don Slice (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Raoul Voisine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Slice comes to the cage accompanied by Welcome to the Jungle. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Don Slice! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Raoul Voisine! The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Jonathan Paton and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Slice lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Slice. Voisine avoids a punch combination nicely.
Voisine darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Slice keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Voisine is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Slice has managed to free his arm - good work. Slice makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Slice. Slice keeping moving, preventing Voisine from controlling successfully. Slice throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Voisine postures up and lands a big shot to Slice's brow. Voisine with a nice head shot there. Voisine working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Slice is looking for a triangle but Voisine pushes his legs off easily.
Slice has his foot on Voisine's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Voisine works his way back into a safe position though. Slice is trying to control the position but Voisine postures up. Slice is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Voisine is controlling him.
That's one minute gone in the round. Slice will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Slice looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. Voisine chips away with some ground and pound. Slice wants to stand but Voisine is controlling the position. Voisine has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Voisine throws a hook but Slice blocks it. Slice slips a jab from Voisine. Voisine rushes Slice and presses him up against the cage. Slice lands with a short shot to the head. Slice lands an uppercut. Slice wants to break the clinch but can't.
Slice looks to throw an elbow but misses. Voisine fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Slice tries to circle away but Voisine has him pinned against the cage. Slice pushes off an throws an elbow but Voisine leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
That's two 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. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Voisine. Slice pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Slice avoids the body shot from Voisine.
Slice fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Voisine shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away. Voisine putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Voisine looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Slice is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Voisine is landing with some decent strikes but Slice is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. Slice wants to try and get back to his feet. Slice is breathing heavily. Voisine landing strikes from the mount and Slice is in trouble! Voisine looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. Voisine landing strikes from the mount.
Slice is rocked! Voisine is landing with some decent strikes but Slice is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. Oh Slice is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Slice working to try and regain half guard.
Voisine postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Slice bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Voisine and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Raoul Voisine!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Luke Castilano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gary Todd (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Luke Castilano had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Luke Castilano! 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, Gary Todd! The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Anthony Taglia and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Todd avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Todd shoots in and bounces Castilano off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Todd is posturing up here but Castilano has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Todd tries to roll out but it's too tight and Todd has to tap! Slick submission there by Castilano!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Luke Castilano!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jack Shephard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Koya Chekutimi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chekutimi comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Jay Z - Run This Town kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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164 lbs
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24
162 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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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 - 0 - 1, fighting out of New York, Jack Shephard! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Koya Chekutimi! The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Columbo Gatti and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Shephard fails to land with a series of punches.
A big right from Chekutimi misses. Chekutimi takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Chekutimi slips under a jab from Shephard. Chekutimi slips a jab from Shephard. Chekutimi throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Chekutimi bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Chekutimi throws a big shot that misses. Shephard looks for a takedown but Chekutimi sprawls well. Chekutimi's corner calls for a 1-2. Chekutimi obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Shephard tries to bum rush Chekutimi with a series of wild strikes but Chekutimi uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Shephard looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Shephard stops Chekutimi from getting back to his feet.
Shephard is keen to just control but Chekutimi is a slippery customer. Shephard missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Chekutimi is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Shephard missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Shephard thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Chekutimi's head. Shephard missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Chekutimi is trying to control but can't.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Chekutimi throws a hook but Shephard blocks it. Chekutimi misses with a looping right. Chekutimi misses the shot to the body. Shephard lands a jab to the nose. Shephard shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Chekutimi is trying to defend but Shephard finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Shephard is looking to advance position but Chekutimi won't allow it. Shephard is looking for a kimura but Chekutimi is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Shephard to get the leverage. Chekutimi keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Chekutimi trying to hold on to Shephard's head to control him but Shephard postures up.
Chekutimi blocking the ground and pound attempt from Shephard. Chekutimi gets back to full guard.
Chekutimi utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Chekutimi throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Shephard postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Chekutimi has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Shephard can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Shephard throwing strikes from guard but Chekutimi blocks nicely. Chekutimi utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Chekutimi wants to sweep but no luck. Shephard looking to sit in guard and control but Chekutimi gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Chekutimi pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Shephard is keeping the position for now. Shephard has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Chekutimi can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Shephard looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Chekutimi has picked Shephard up and slammed him! Shephard can't keep hold of the triangle and Chekutimi manages to pass to side control!
That's three minutes gone in the round. You can see the frustration on Shephard's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Shephard is looking to regain half guard here but Chekutimi keeps moving and retains side control. Chekutimi looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Shephard is trying to control Chekutimi's posture but Chekutimi avoids it. Shephard gets back to half guard. Shephard tries to get to full guard but Chekutimi has control of the leg. Chekutimi is trying to work for a kimura but Shephard is defending well.
Shephard is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Chekutimi's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Chekutimi's back!
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Chekutimi breaks Shephard's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Shephard keeping full guard, as Chekutimi tries to pass. Shephard working for submissions but it's allowed Chekutimi to get to half guard.
Shephard is breathing heavily. Chekutimi is looking for a kimura here.
Chekutimi throwing shots but Shephard is blocking nicely. Chekutimi missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Shephard regains full guard. Nicely done. Chekutimi trying to control the position from guard on top but Shephard is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Koya Chekutimi will probably get the nod. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Chekutimi throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Chekutimi slips under a jab from Shephard. Chekutimi throws a hook but Shephard blocks it. Shephard pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Chekutimi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Shephard manages to avoid it. A combination from Shephard does no damage. Chekutimi slaps away a takedown attempt from Shephard, before circling back to the center of the mat. Chekutimi gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Shephard to score an easy takedown into full guard. Chekutimi working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Shephard. Chekutimi keeping moving, preventing Shephard from controlling successfully. Chekutimi is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Shephard working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Shephard wants to control from the top but Chekutimi keeps moving. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Chekutimi working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Shephard doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Shephard manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Shephard 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. Chekutimi has his foot on Shephard's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Shephard works his way back into a safe position though. Shephard is looking to work some ground and pound but Chekutimi has wrist control. Shephard missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Shephard thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Chekutimi looking for subs off his back but Shephard has passed one foot through into half guard.
Chekutimi gets back to full guard.
Chekutimi can't keep his opponent in guard - Shephard advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Chekutimi looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Chekutimi is breathing heavily. Shephard not landing any meaningful shots this time. Chekutimi is looking for a sweep. Shephard is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Shephard not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Shephard not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Chekutimi trying to control from the bottom.
Shephard sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Chekutimi defending well though.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. A jab from Chekutimi misses. A looping hook to the body misses from Shephard. Chekutimi does a little dance to reset his feet. Shephard shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Shephard prevents Chekutimi from improving his position. Chekutimi keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Chekutimi looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Chekutimi pushes Shephard off looking to stand but Shephard dives back in and keeps control.
Chekutimi is refusing to be controlled, as Shephard sits in half guard. Shephard is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Chekutimi looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Chekutimi is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Shephard pulls his head out easily.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Shephard connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Chekutimi fails to land with a series of punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Chekutimi gets caught flat footed, as Shephard shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Shephard with a flurry of punches that miss. Chekutimi has momentary wrist control but Shephard slips an elbow through the middle. Shephard with a flurry of punches that miss. Shephard postures up.
Jack Shephard overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Shephard throwing strikes but missing. Chekutimi throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Chekutimi working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Shephard doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Shephard manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Shephard throwing strikes from guard but Chekutimi blocks nicely.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Shephard throws a predictable looking body shot
and Chekutimi counters with a series of strikes. Shephard will be more careful next time no doubt. Chekutimi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Shephard.
Shephard scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Shephard creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Chekutimi sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Shephard dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
Shephard misses with a wild body shot. Shephard shoots in but Chekutimi avoids the takedown attempt easily. Shephard throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Chekutimi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Shephard.
Shephard throws a hook but Chekutimi avoids it easily. A telegraphed right hand from Shephard misses the target. Chekutimi stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Chekutimi wants it to stay on the feet. A shot to the body from Shephard misses and Chekutimi counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Shephard shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Chekutimi makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work! Chekutimi takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Chekutimi throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Shephard on the side of the head. Nice sprawl there from Chekutimi as Shephard shoots in. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack Shephard. That's going to take a lot out of him. Both fighters are breathing heavily. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Shephard. Chekutimi misses the shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Shephard walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Danga de danga de dang - Chekutimi scores with a four punch combination!
It looks like Jack Shephard has been cut. A jab from Chekutimi finds it's way through Shephard's defenses. Chekutimi scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Chekutimi bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Shephard's head. Shephard ducks right into an uppercut from Chekutimi. 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! Shephard is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Chekutimi. Chekutimi throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Chekutimi lands a jab to the head.
Chekutimi lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Chekutimi connects with a single shot there. Shephard takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Chekutimi gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Shephard to score an easy takedown into full guard. Shephard wants to control from the top but Chekutimi keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Chekutimi is on top in guard.
Chekutimi passes easily into side control. Nice work. Shephard gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! Shephard tries to lock up and control but Chekutimi gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Chekutimi thowing shots but they're missing. Shephard avoids a series of strikes thrown by Chekutimi.
Shephard is looking to get to half guard. Chekutimi throws some shoulder strikes here and then postures up. Oh, he's gone for an armbar! Shephard has his hands clasped together but Chekutimi breaks the hold and Shephard is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over! That was lightning fast by Chekutimi!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:03 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Koya Chekutimi!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Stark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and King Bryan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stark's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Dance Hall Days. Bryan has chosen Nickelback - Burn It To the Ground as his entrance music. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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25
236 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
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270 lbs
10 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
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Very strong |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Johnny Stark! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, King Bryan! The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Reed Andrews and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Stark throws an overhand right that lands on Bryan's shoulder, as Bryan tries to avoid the shot. Bryan misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Stark looks to throw the jab but Bryan is out of range. Bryan shoots in and drives through. Stark sprawls well. Nice takedown defense from Stark. No joy for Bryan on that attempt. Johnny Stark has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of King Bryan. Stark swings for the body but Bryan moves out of range.
Stark misses with a straight left. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Bryan is defended easily by Stark. Bryan fails to land the takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round. Stark is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Bryan's half guard. The fighters are battling for position here. Bryan manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Stark makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Stark won't allow Bryan to sweep him here. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Bryan is on top in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Stark working for a triangle but Bryan defends it easily.
Stark working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Bryan doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Bryan manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Stark throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bryan wants to pass the guard but Stark is keeping the position. Bryan is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Bryan passes easily into side control. Nice work. Bryan thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Bryan tries for a kimura but Stark is defending well. Bryan looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bryan has hold of Stark's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Stark tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Bryan cranks the arm and Stark screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Stark, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). King Bryan!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between John Carter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Christopher Lytle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lytle comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Light's Out kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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187 lbs
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176 lbs
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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
10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, John Carter! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Christopher Lytle! The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Lou da Vinci and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Carter connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Lytle's hands. Lytle misses with the combination.
Carter rushes Lytle and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Lytle breaks from the clinch.
Lytle takes a kick to the side of the head. Lytle takes a swing at Carter's ribcage but misses. Lytle avoids a lazy jab quite easily. John Carter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Carter misses with a shot to the body and Lytle counters with a two punch combo. Carter misses with a body shot.
Lytle has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Lytle shoots in but no luck this time. Lytle moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Nice takedown defense from Carter. No joy for Lytle on that attempt. Carter has closed the distance and engaged Lytle in a clinch.
Lytle blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Carter tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Lytle avoids it. Carter working Lytle over with knees to the body. Carter pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Carter thows a body shot but no joy. Lytle rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Carter moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Lytle looks gassed! No luck for Lytle with that takedown attempt. John Carter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Christopher Lytle. Lytle looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Carter darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Carter scores with a nice strike. Carter jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
John Carter is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lytle lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Carter circles away quickly and effectively. Carter scores with a jab to the jaw. Lytle fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A shot to de liver by Carter. Beautiful body shot. Carter connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Carter comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Carter dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Carter, as that shot connected.
Lytle walks into a straight right hand from Carter. Carter is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. A left lands for Carter. Carter scores with a body shot.
Lytle takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
This has been an exciting period of action! Carter lands a nice hook to Lytle's body. Lytle takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. A chopping leg kick lands by Carter. Carter bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Carter clinches up against the cage. Carter landing knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Carter obliges. Carter is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Lytle is defending well for now. Carter taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Carter breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lytle takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Jab from Carter.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nice uppercut lands for Carter. That snapped Lytle's head back.
Carter dips to his left and cracks Lytle with an uppercut! Lytle tries to score a power double leg takedown but Carter sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Lytle somewhat. Lytle moves forwards but Carter connects with a nice, crisp jab. Carter scores with a punch to the head. The fighters circle momentarily. Carter darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Carter scoring well with a low kick there.
Carter takes the fight into the clinch. Carter looks to throw an elbow but misses. Lytle wants to break free but Carter has control.
Carter with a knee to the head.
Lytle jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Carter walks away with a smile on his face. Lytle gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Carter's corner calls for a 1-2. Carter obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. A shot to de liver by Carter. Beautiful body shot. Lytle walks into a left hand. Carter misses with a hook. Carter slaps away a takedown attempt from Lytle, before circling back to the center of the mat. Carter scores with a one two! Lytle had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Carter clinches with his opponent.
Lytle pulls guard. Carter drops back looking for a leg! Lytle is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Lytle manages to kick Carter off! Carter jumps back into Lytle's guard. Carter postures up in Lytle's guard and throws a big left but Lytle blocks it. Carter throws a big right hand that misses. Lytle has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Carter doesn't defend quickly enough and Lytle has managed to lock this one up! Can Carter escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Lytle on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Christopher Lytle!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Manningham Snapple (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Owen Woodring (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Snapple comes to the cage accompanied by 50 Cent-I Get Money. Woodring has chosen American bad ass as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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183 lbs
10 - 2 - 0 |
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179 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
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Very strong |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Manningham Snapple! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Owen Woodring! The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Lou da Vinci and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Woodring lands a nice looking body shot.
Woodring moves out of range as Snapple throws a body kick.
Woodring swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Snapple shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Woodring but Woodring pushes him off and we're back to square one. Snapple showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Woodring.
Woodring tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Snapple was well out of range. Poor timing from Woodring. Snapple digs a good body shot into Woodring's ribs. Snapple tries to clinch up but Woodring circles away and keeps his distance. Snapple closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Snapple fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Snapple is trying to trip Woodring. He has hold of a leg but Woodring is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Snapple persists though and gets the takedown into guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Snapple wants to pass the guard but Woodring is keeping the position. Snapple might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Snapple won't allow Woodring to get back to his feet. Woodring is pulling down on Snapple's head to control his posture.
That's one minute gone in the round. Woodring bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Snapple's guard. Woodring has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Snapple is proving hard to escape from. Woodring must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Snapple is looking for a triangle but Woodring pushes his legs off easily.
Snapple not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Woodring stays in close to Snapple's body and controls the position. Woodring wants to get up but he can't break Snapple's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
That's two 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. Snapple wants to sweep but no luck. Snapple throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Woodring wanted to stand there but Snapple had control of the position. Woodring tries to free his leg and advance position but Snapple is retaining full guard. Woodring showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Woodring tries a head kick but it misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Snapple fails miserably with a takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Manningham Snapple. That's going to take a lot out of him. Woodring throws a one two combo.
It looks like Manningham Snapple has been cut. Snapple throws a low kick but Woodring avoids it. Snapple throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Woodring counters with a low kick, right behind Snapple 's knee. Snapple is breathing heavily. Woodring throws a nice head kick!
Woodring scores with the left hand. Snapple knows he should have avoided that one. Woodring is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Snapple checks a leg kick. An inside leg kick lands from Woodring. Woodring lands a body shot.
Woodring with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Woodring throws a left that rocks Snapple and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! Woodring dives into side control, looking to finish! Can Snapple regain composure!
Snapple is rocked! Woodring moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. Oh Snapple is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Let's hope that Woodring has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight. Woodring works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head. Snapple seems to have got his legs back now. Woodring stands up and we're back to a striking position. Woodring throws a series of strikes that have Snapple backpedaling.
Manningham Snapple's cut is getting worse. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Woodring feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Snapple's calf. Woodring uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Snapple has time to react. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Owen Woodring dominated that round. The cut man is working on Manningham Snapple's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Snapple on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Woodring. Woodring obviously looking to wear him down.
A chopping leg kick lands by Woodring. Woodring works Snapple's body with a nice hook. A nice inside leg kick there by Woodring. That's going to slow Snapple down. Snapple walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Woodring is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. This has been an exciting period of action! Woodring connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Snapple is rocked! Woodring circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Snapple to the canvas! Snapple doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Woodring keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Owen Woodring! Owen Woodring is the new welterweight champion!
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