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LVC #66 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Percy Harvin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ronikolai Reznitov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Reznitov is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Scarface - My Block. This should be fireworks!
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Percy Harvin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ronikolai Reznitov!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Frank Dennis and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reznitov gets the takedown into side control.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Reznitov working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Harvin is pushing Reznitov's head away, looking to escape. Reznitov manages to hold on to the position though.
Reznitov tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Reznitov has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Reznitov working the body and head with strikes.
Reznitov looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Reznitov is chipping away with strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Reznitov cracks Harvin with a big elbow.
Reznitov misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Harvin is pushing Reznitov's head away, looking to escape. Reznitov manages to hold on to the position though.
Harvin is breathing heavily.
Reznitov looks up at the clock and then as Harvin takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Reznitov smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reznitov working the head with strikes.
Reznitov creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Reznitov just content to control the position.
Reznitov tries for a kimura but Harvin is defending well.
Harvin is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Reznitov has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Harvin is being controlled here.
Reznitov working the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harvin is being controlled here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Check out the look on Reznitov's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Reznitov thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Reznitov scores with a couple of short elbows.
Reznitov looks up at the clock and then as Harvin takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Reznitov smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
The referee asks Reznitov politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Reznitov prefers to stall for the moment though.
Harvin on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harvin wants to get back to his feet but Reznitov is dominant here and he's now got Harvin's back!
Reznitov is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Harvin. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
Reznitov punishes Harvin with strikes from the back mount.
Reznitov controlling from the back.
Reznitov connects with a big shot to the side of Harvin's head.
Reznitov connects with a big shot to the side of Harvin's head.
Reznitov lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Harvin is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Oh Harvin is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Reznitov scores with punches from the back.
Reznitov lands shots from the back.
Harvin seems to have got his legs back now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good control from Reznitov.
Reznitov lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns Harvin.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Harvin is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Harvin takes a big shot to the side of the head.
Harvin grimaces as he takes a shot to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Reznitov lands a shot to the head.
Reznitov is riding his opponent, not letting Harvin buck him off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ronikolai Reznitov dominated that round.
That's time! Harvin's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Harvin gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Reznitov is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Reznitov scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Reznitov stands up over Harvin, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Reznitov engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Reznitov landing some decent shots from guard.
Reznitov throws a big elbow that misses.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Harvin trying to keep a closed guard but Reznitov is proving a slippery customer.
Reznitov has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reznitov lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Reznitov's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Reznitov with a nice head shot there.
Harvin avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Reznitov is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Reznitov is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Reznitov is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Reznitov postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Reznitov stays in close to Harvin's body and controls the position.
Reznitov postures up and lands a big shot to Harvin's brow.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Reznitov keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Harvin's head.
Reznitov is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Reznitov gets to his feet - Harvin follows without any prompting.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harvin moves into the clinch.
Reznitov has Harvin pressed against the cage, preventing Harvin from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Reznitov pulls guard effortlessly.
Reznitov pushes Harvin off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Harvin rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Reznitov moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Reznitov avoids a punch combination nicely.
Reznitov shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Reznitov was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Reznitov is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Harvin's shoulder. That is not cool.
Reznitov advances nicely into full mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reznitov scoring with strikes but Harvin is staying in there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Reznitov scoring with strikes but Harvin is staying in there.
Ronikolai Reznitov has got the better of the ground game so far.
Harvin is working to get back to half guard.
Reznitov raining down shots from the mount!
Reznitov has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Harvin's face.
Reznitov in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
It looks like Percy Harvin has been cut.
Reznitov connects with a bit shot that sees Harvin covering up! More strikes from Reznitov and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Reznitov is our winner by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ronikolai Reznitov!
A very excited looking Ronikolai Reznitov made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Pedro Santiago (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Franklin Worner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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135 lbs
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pedro Santiago!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Franklin Worner!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Cecil Peabody and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Santiago wants to clinch up but Worner keeps it at a distance.
Santiago tries to clinch up
and Worner counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Worner wants to lay and pray for a moment but Santiago keeps working.
Worner not doing much here.
Santiago is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Worner really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Santiago. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Worner prevents Santiago from standing back up.
Worner stands up out of the half guard.
Santiago tries to clinch up.
We've been told by Santiago's head coaches at Personal Training that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Worner throws a head kick but Santiago moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Worner keeps the fight on the outside.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Worner fails to pull guard.
Knees in the clinch landing for Santiago.
Nice elbow from Santiago.
Santiago lands an elbow inside that Worner shrugs off.
Worner takes a knee to the side of the body.
Santiago scores a nice knee to the body.
Santiago crunches a lovely knee into Worner's ribcage.
Santiago lands an elbow that stopped Worner in his tracks for a moment.
Santiago scores a nice knee to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Worner working hard to break the clinch.
Santiago lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Nice elbow from Santiago.
Worner wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Santiago has him pressed against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Worner is trying to maintain a safe position but Santiago gets an underhook and turns Worner into the cage.
Santiago lands an elbow inside.
Santiago unloads a knee to the mid-section. Worner lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Santiago putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Worner in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Worner looks winded!
Worner goes for a takedown in the clinch but Santiago prevents it.
A knee to the head by Santiago.
Santiago lands an elbow just above Worner 's eye.
Santiago gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Santiago comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Santiago obliges.
Santiago lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
It looks like Franklin Worner has been cut.
Santiago lands an elbow that stopped Worner in his tracks for a moment.
Santiago putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Worner in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Santiago creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Worner's defenses.
Santiago putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Worner in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Santiago landing knees to the body.
Worner takes a knee to the side of the body.
Santiago with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Santiago lands a damaging elbow.
Santiago lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Worner takes an elbow to the forehead.
A knee to the head by Santiago.
Nice elbow from Santiago.
Worner is rocked!
Worner takes a knee to the side of the body.
Santiago creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Worner's defenses.
Santiago utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Santiago comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Santiago creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Worner's defenses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
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!
Worner is trying to pull guard but Santiago has him pressed against the cage.
Pedro Santiago has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Franklin Worner.
Santiago creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Worner's defenses.
Worner takes an elbow to the forehead.
Santiago lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Worner takes an elbow to the temple.
Nice elbow from Santiago.
Worner is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Santiago is defending well for now.
Santiago landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Santiago lands a good knee to the midsection. Worner won't want to take too many of those.
Santiago lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Worner takes an elbow to the forehead.
Santiago lands an elbow that stopped Worner in his tracks for a moment.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Santiago gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Santiago connects with a nasty looking knee right to Worner's face.
Worner is still on wobbly legs! Can Santiago finish him?
Santiago gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Worner.
Santiago working Worner over with knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pedro Santiago dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Franklin Worner's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Worner avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Worner seems to have recovered his senses.
Worner forces Santiago back against the cage and clinches.
Santiago utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Santiago creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Worner's defenses.
Santiago lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Worner wants to break free but Santiago has control.
Nice elbow from Santiago.
Santiago drops Worner with a big knee straight up the middle! Worner is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
Worner is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Worner swats away the attempt to clinch by Santiago.
Worner is still on wobbly legs! Can Santiago finish him?
Santiago is looking to clinch.
Santiago tries to clinch up but Worner circles away and keeps his distance.
Santiago tries to clinch
and Worner counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Worner.
Worner loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Worner seems to have recovered his senses.
Santiago wants to get back to his feet but Worner is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Santiago has his feet on Worner's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Worner misses with the body kick
and Santiago counters by clinching up.
Santiago creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Worner's defenses.
Worner is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Santiago to keep the fight standing.
Santiago lands an elbow inside that Worner shrugs off.
Worner is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Santiago pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Worner is breathing heavily.
Santiago lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Santiago lands a damaging elbow.
Santiago is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Santiago crunches a lovely knee into Worner's ribcage.
Santiago landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Worner is trying to pull guard but Santiago turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Pedro Santiago has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Franklin Worner.
Worner takes an elbow to the temple.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Worner tries to pull guard but Santiago forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Santiago connects with a knee to the head.
Worner misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Santiago.
Worner trying to stall but Santiago improves his position.
Santiago is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Worner can do to turn this around?
Santiago lands a good knee to the midsection. Worner won't want to take too many of those.
Worner takes a knee to the side of the body.
Santiago with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Worner takes a knee to the side of the body.
Santiago lands a good knee to the midsection. Worner won't want to take too many of those.
Worner takes an elbow to the forehead.
Santiago creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Worner's defenses.
Nice elbow from Santiago.
Santiago comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Worner jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Santiago walks away with a smile on his face. Worner gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Santiago tries to clinch there but Worner circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Worner fails to land the takedown.
Santiago moves in looking to clinch but Worner pushes him off.
Santiago clinches with his opponent.
Knees in the clinch landing for Santiago.
Santiago creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Worner's defenses.
Santiago scores a nice knee to the body.
Santiago lands an elbow inside.
Santiago connects with a knee to the head.
Santiago lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Santiago scores with a knee to the head.
Santiago lands an elbow that stopped Worner in his tracks for a moment.
Santiago connects with a nasty looking knee right to Worner's face.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Santiago landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Santiago lands a damaging elbow.
Santiago jerks Worner's head down, straight into the path of a devastating knee! Worner drops to the floor in a crumpled heap! Santiago goes to throw a finishing haymaker but pulls out - good sportsmanship from Santiago because Worner was completely out of it. That was a nice finish - just the right level of brutality to send everyone home happy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee). Pedro Santiago!
Pedro Santiago decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tito Hall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Drew Peacock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hall comes to the cage accompanied by Metallica-Nothing else matters . Peacock is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Bring The Noise by Public Enemy & Anthrax. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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221 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
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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
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tito Hall!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Drew Peacock!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Wesley Smith and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Peacock throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice shot by Peacock.
Drew Peacock seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hall takes one on the button.
Peacock throws a body punch but Hall moves out of range.
Peacock works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Peacock has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Peacock throws a hook but Hall avoids it easily.
Peacock gets caught napping as Hall dives in and scores a takedown. Peacock manages to retain guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Hall has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Peacock is proving hard to escape from.
Peacock is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Peacock stalling.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Drew Peacock wasn't active enough on the ground.
Peacock pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Peacock wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Peacock lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Hall has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Peacock.
Hall is breathing heavily.
Hall takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
It looks like Tito Hall has been cut.
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!
Peacock cracks a nice hook into Hall's ribs.
Peacock ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Hall on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Peacock. Peacock obviously looking to wear him down.
A shot to the liver by Peacock. Beautiful body shot.
Hall checks a low kick from Peacock.
Peacock connects with a jab.
Hall doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Peacock moves into the clinch.
Peacock displaying some good clinch control by pressing Hall up against the cage.
Nice body punch from Peacock - that landed with a thud.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Peacock throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Halls head.
Hall takes a shot to the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Peacock.
Peacock lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hall backwards.
Nice body punch from Peacock - that landed with a thud.
Peacock lands with a short shot to the head.
Peacock digs a right hand underneath Hall's ribcage. Hall let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A nice right hand lands inside from Peacock.
Peacock scores with a shot to the side of Hall's head.
Peacock pushes Hall back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Peacock scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Peacock takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Peacock digs a right hand into Hall's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hall's gas tank.
Peacock lands with a right to the head.
Peacock lands a nice uppercut.
Peacock lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Peacock lands an uppercut.
Peacock works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Peacock manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Peacock is working Hall over against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Drew Peacock dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tito Hall's cut.
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.
Peacock cracks Hall with a hook to the temple - Hall is on wobbly legs here! Peacock swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Hall falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Peacock wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Drew Peacock!
Drew Peacock seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Blake Bender (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Valentin Lluca (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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213 lbs
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224 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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Blake Bender!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Valentin Lluca!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, George Francis and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bender dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Lluca. That did some damage!
We've been informed that Lluca has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Lluca shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bender as he avoids it easily.
Bender seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Bender connects with a right hand. Lluca shakes it off.
Lluca checks a leg kick nicely.
Bender lands a nice shot that snaps Lluca's head back.
Blake Bender seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lluca on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Bender tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lluca was well out of range. Poor timing from Bender.
Bender is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lluca.
Bender just misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bender lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Lluca takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Bender scores with a nice right hand.
Bender scores with a jab. Lluca acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A solid leg kick lands there for Bender.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lluca takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Lluca closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Bender scores with a nice strike.
Bender displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Lluca.
Lluca closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Bender fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Lluca checks it well.
Bender scores with a shot to the body.
Lluca avoids the body shot from Bender.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bender works the jab nicely.
Bender fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Bender connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Lluca's hands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bender moves in looking to clinch but Lluca pushes him off.
Lluca throws a hook but Bender blocks it.
Bender moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Bender throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Lluca on the side of the head.
Bender scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Lluca doesn't seem bothered though.
Bender works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Bender bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Lluca's head backwards.
Lluca is rocked!
Bender is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Lluca leaves his chin hanging out and Bender seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Lluca crumbles to the floor in a heap! The referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Blake Bender!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Scott Voss (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ricky Hu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Voss comes to the cage accompanied by Here comes the boom!. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Scott Voss!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ricky Hu!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, George Francis and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Voss tries to clinch up but Hu circles away and keeps his distance.
Hu lands a right hook to the body.
Voss shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Hu but Hu pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Hu cracks Voss with a good jab.
Hu avoids a kick to the body.
Voss staying out of range there.
Hu lands a right hook to the body.
Voss clinches up against the cage.
Voss tries to land knees in the clinch but Hu avoids the damage to the body.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Voss turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Voss manages to end up in side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Voss goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Hu has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Voss but great work by Hu.
Hu trying to control the position but Voss is working away.
Voss struggling a bit here.
Hu really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Voss. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Voss is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Voss struggling a bit here.
Voss tries to bench press Hu off him but Hu keeps the position.
Hu wants to lay and pray for a moment but Voss keeps working.
Voss is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Voss can't do much from the bottom here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Voss is looking for a sweep.
Voss is working hard here to advance position.
Voss is trying to get back to his feet.
Hu is looking to take a break and control but Voss is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
We've been hearing good reports from Voss's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Voss tries to bench press Hu off him but Hu keeps the position.
Hu trying to control the action but Voss is working from the bottom.
Voss is trying to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hu is looking to take a break and control but Voss is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Voss is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Hu is controlling him well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hu taking a break here but Voss is having none of it and regains half guard.
Hu trying to control from half guard but Voss is working away.
Voss is trying to stand up here but Hu is controlling him well.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Voss trying to hold on to Hu's head to control him but Hu postures up.
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 Scott Voss will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Hu scores with a jab to the body.
Hu misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Voss.
Nice defenses there by Voss.
Hu misses with a low kick.
Voss dives in and grabs Hu's left leg, looking for a takedown. Hu pushes down on Voss's head and hops out.
Voss throws a lazy right hand but Hu sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hu lands a right hook to the body.
Hu digs a good body shot into Voss's ribs.
Ricky Hu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A punch lands to the side of Voss 's head but he takes it in his stride.
It looks like Scott Voss has been cut.
Hu is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Voss rather than just go for the knockout.
Hu lands with a hook. Voss tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The fight stays on the outside here - Voss looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hu tries to score with a low kick but Voss moves his leg out of the way.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hu motions for Voss to come forward. Hu throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Hu cracks a nice hook into Voss's ribs.
Voss has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Voss there as he acknowledges the shot.
Some wild striking there from Hu.
Hu swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hu lands with a shot to the body.
Voss takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Voss shoots in looking for a takedown but Hu manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Voss's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
A jab from Hu does it's job there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hu scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Hu throws a left and a right that both miss
and Voss counters by moving into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Voss is looking to take this one to the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Scott Voss. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Voss tries to stall but Hu uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Hu breaks from the clinch.
Scott Voss is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hu fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Voss has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Voss misses with a hook.
Voss needs to keep his hands up - Hu had a free shot at his head there.
Voss takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Hu lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A nice leg kick lands there from Hu.
Hu swinging wildly here.
Hu has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Nice cross by Hu.
Scott Voss's cut is getting worse.
Voss looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Hu is fending him off so far but Voss persists. Nope, Hu circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hu lands a nice hook to Voss's body. Voss takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Voss on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Voss takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Hu swinging wildly here.
Voss takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Ricky Hu is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Voss takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Voss takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Voss goes for a double leg but Hu avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Hu continues to drive forward.
Hu breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ricky Hu seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Voss takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Hu throws a nice inside leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hu scores with a leg kick.
Hu throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Hu punishes Voss's body with a nice straight punch.
Hu lands a nice looking kick to the body. Voss takes a step back to recover.
Voss on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Hu lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Hu changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Hu.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Voss needs to keep his hands up - Hu had a free shot at his head there.
Hu lands with a shot to the body.
Hu scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ricky Hu showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Scott Voss's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Voss takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Voss is looking to clinch.
Voss takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A nice inside leg kick there by Hu. That's going to slow Voss down.
Hu works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Scott Voss's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A punch lands to the side of Voss 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Oooooh!!! Hu has knocked Voss down with a huge combo! Hu steps away and waves a wobbly Voss back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Voss is rocked!
Hu lunges in with a left hook that violently twists Voss head around and knocks him out cold! Hu hops onto the cage and yells out at the top of his lungs - Yeeeeeeeeaaaaaaaaah! They're showing the replay on the big screens now; that was nasty! I hope one of the photographers got a good shot of it.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ricky Hu!
Ricky Hu took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Demon Clothing Company and Laundy for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Javier Cruzado (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Leduc (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Leduc has chosen Lose yourself as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Joe Leduc has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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293 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Javier Cruzado!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Joe Leduc!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Wesley Smith and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cruzado lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Leduc circles away quickly and effectively.
Cruzado tries to bum rush Leduc with a series of wild strikes but Leduc uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Leduc has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Cruzado on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Leduc. Leduc obviously looking to wear him down.
Cruzado looks to throw the jab but Leduc is out of range.
Cruzado walks into a left hand.
Cruzado throws a right and a left that Leduc avoids nicely.
Leduc looks to throw the jab but Cruzado is out of range.
A big right from Leduc misses.
Leduc misses with a body shot.
Cruzado walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Leduc works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Leduc tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Leduc ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cruzado moves away.
Leduc takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leduc thuds a left hand into Cruzado's body.
Leduc throws a combination. Cruzado tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Leduc takes one to the chin there.
Cruzado moves away from the strike by Leduc.
Cruzado lands a head shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Leduc fakes the leg kick and cracks Cruzado in the body.
Cruzado throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Leduc connects with a jab.
Cruzado takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Leduc moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Cruzado misses with a hook
and Leduc counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Leduc controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Leduc trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Leduc trying to control the position from guard on top but Cruzado is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Leduc accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Leduc stopping the sweep attempt from Cruzado.
Cruzado keeping full guard, as Leduc tries to pass.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leduc working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Leduc looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Leduc stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cruzado swivels though and keeps the full guard.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Cruzado swings for the body but Leduc moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Leduc lands a head kick. Cruzado smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Cruzado's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Leduc connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Cruzado scrambles back to his feet.
Leduc ducks under a wild hook from Cruzado.
Leduc looks to land a left hand but Cruzado moved out of range nicely.
Cruzado loads up on a big right hand but Leduc slips the punch.
Cruzado scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Cruzado moves out of range as Leduc strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cruzado connects with a jab.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sloppy strikes from Cruzado. Those never looked like landing.
Leduc throws a good cross that connects.
Leduc lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Leduc 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.
A left lands for Leduc.
Leduc showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Cruzado.
Cruzado misses with a body shot.
Leduc dodges the punch combination from Cruzado.
Cruzado throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Cruzado defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Leduc.
Leduc misses with a wild body shot.
Cruzado throws a right and a left that both miss.
Sloppy strikes from Cruzado. Those never looked like landing.
Cruzado misses with a hook. Leduc ducked under it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice straight punches there by Leduc. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Leduc.
Joe Leduc seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Leduc scores with a body shot.
Cruzado on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Javier Cruzado is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Cruzado on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Leduc cracks Cruzado with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Leduc has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Cruzado to stand back up!
Cruzado is rocked!
Leduc has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
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!
Leduc misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Oh Cruzado is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Leduc takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Cruzado seems to have got his legs back now.
Leduc keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Cruzado shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Leduc eats them both and turns towards Cruzado to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Leduc shoots in looking for a takedown but Cruzado manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Leduc's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Leduc throws a leg kick
and Cruzado counters with a left to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Leduc. Cruzado does a little dance to reset his feet.
Leduc closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Cruzado quickly recovers to half guard.
Leduc scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Cruzado trying to control from the bottom.
Leduc wants to lay and pray for a moment but Cruzado keeps working.
Leduc misses with a head shot. Cruzado uses the momentum to regain guard.
Leduc with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leduc stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cruzado swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Cruzado trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Leduc working some strikes from top position.
Cruzado on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Cruzado tries to get out of the position.
Leduc throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Leduc pushes down on Cruzado's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Cruzado tries to get to full guard but Leduc has control of the leg.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cruzado blocking the ground and pound attempt from Leduc.
Leduc is working for a kimura but Cruzado is defending it quite comfortably.
Leduc is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
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 crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Leduc is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Leduc 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! This is the final round!
Leduc smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Leduc misses with a straight left.
Cruzado takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Leduc lands a jab to the head.
Leduc ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Leduc misses the jab.
Nice body punch from Leduc.
Cruzado keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Leduc shoots in but no luck this time.
Joe Leduc seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Leduc tries to close the distance and clinch up but Cruzado swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Leduc shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Leduc showed some decent athleticism there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leduc seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Cruzado does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Leduc thows a huge punch but Cruzado dodges it nicely.
Leduc wants to work for an arm triangle but Cruzado is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Leduc throwing shots but Cruzado is blocking nicely.
Cruzado blocking the ground and pound attempt from Leduc.
Javier Cruzado has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leduc is working for a submission of some sort.
Joe Leduc has got the better of the ground game so far.
Leduc trying to control the pace.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nice strikes from Leduc there.
Cruzado is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cruzado trying to control but Leduc postures up.
Leduc not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Cruzado is looking for a sweep. Leduc is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Leduc wants to pass to mount but Cruzado is defending the position.
Leduc throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Cruzado knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Leduc on the ground.
Leduc missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Leduc is taking a breather. Cruzado 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.
Cruzado tries to roll over but Leduc keeps him under control.
Leduc controlling the pace.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Leduc throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Leduc connects with a leg kick. Cruzado looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Leduc misses with a few strikes there.
Cruzado closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
And that's the end of the fight!
Joe Leduc comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Leduc 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joe Leduc!
Joe Leduc decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Borden Chantry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Deacon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). David Deacon has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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212 lbs
6 - 2 - 1 |
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208 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Borden Chantry!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, David Deacon!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Cecil Peabody and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Deacon takes one on the button.
Deacon throws a sloppy head kick and Chantry moves out of range easily.
Chantry throws a leg kick but Deacon sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Chantry throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Chantry has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Chantry with a hook.
Borden Chantry seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chantry lands with a nice combination. Deacon backs away looking to recover.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chantry lands a jab to the head.
Chantry looks to land a right hand but Deacon moved out of range.
Chantry tries to clinch up.
Chantry wants to clinch up but Deacon keeps it at a distance.
Chantry lands a jab to the head.
Deacon steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Chantry.
No joy there for Chantry, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Deacon fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Chantry misses with a hook. Deacon ducked under it nicely.
Deacon scores with a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chantry misses with a head kick.
Deacon throws a quick inside leg kick.
A jab from Deacon misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chantry. Deacon does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chantry misses with a hook to the body
and Deacon counters with a nice low kick that buckles Chantry's knee momentarily.
Deacon misses with a body shot.
Chantry throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Deacon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chantry.
Deacon displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Chantry throws out the jab.
Chantry is looking to chop away at Deacon's legs.
Deacon slips under a jab.
Deacon swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Chantry cracks a nice hook into Deacon's ribs.
Deacon throws a right hand that Chantry ducks under and follows up with a left that Chantry also avoids with ease.
Deacon avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chantry uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Deacon.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Deacon, right into the meat.
Deacon takes one to the chin there.
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!
Chantry looks to throw the jab but Deacon is out of range.
Chantry is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Deacon.
Chantry misses the shot to the body.
Chantry jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Chantry goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Chantry tries to clinch but Deacon is having none of it.
Chantry swings widly with a right hand
and Deacon finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Chantry tries to clinch but Deacon moves out of range.
Deacon blocks a jab.
Deacon lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Chantry thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Deacon swats away the attempt to clinch by Chantry.
Chantry fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nice body kick from Chantry.
Chantry closes the distance and clinches.
Deacon pushes Chantry back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Chantry working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Deacon working aggressively here.
Chantry lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Deacon backwards.
Chantry throws a head punch that misses.
Chantry softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Deacon lands a left hand that snaps the head of Chantry backwards.
Chantry lands with a left to the head.
Deacon misses with a hook from the clinch.
Deacon manages to break the clinch.
Deacon moves out of range of the strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chantry looks to score with a jab to the body but Deacon is just out of range.
Deacon lands with a thumping leg kick.
Deacon with a jab.
Deacon throws a leg kick but Chantry moved away.
Deacon blocks a head kick by Chantry.
Deacon uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Chantry.
Deacon ducks under a wild hook from Chantry.
Deacon misses with a straight left.
Chantry connects with an inside leg kick.
Deacon dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Deacon misses with an uppercut. Chantry saw that one coming.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A solid leg kick lands there for Deacon.
Chantry is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Deacon.
Chantry throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Borden Chantry dominated that round.
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.
Chantry chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Deacon can pounce on him.
Chantry misses with a head kick.
Chantry is looking to clinch.
Deacon keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice body punch from Chantry.
Deacon does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Chantry throws a leg kick but Deacon checks it.
Chantry throws a big shot that misses.
A slow jab from Chantry misses its intended target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Deacon. Chantry does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chantry swings for the body but Deacon moves out of range.
Deacon throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Chantry sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Deacon looks to score with a jab to the body but Chantry is just out of range.
Chantry misses with a looping right.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Deacon throws a looping overhand right but Chantry ducks down to avoid it.
Chantry misses with a two punch combination.
Chantry drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Deacon misses with a wild body shot.
Deacon throws out a loose jab but Chantry uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chantry throws a shot from downtown. Deacon moves away and avoids it.
Deacon goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Chantry tries to clinch up but Deacon circles away and keeps his distance.
Deacon connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Chantry thows a left - swing and a miss!
Deacon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Good work by Deacon as he checks the leg kick.
Chantry ducks under a wild hook from Deacon.
Chantry lands a slapping body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chantry throws a sloppy head kick and Deacon moves out of range easily.
Deacon turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A big left from Chantry misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Deacon connects with a body shot that sends Chantry's belly button to the back.
Chantry thows a left - swing and a miss!
Chantry is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Deacon cracks Chantry with an open hand slap.
Deacon staying out of range there.
Chantry lands with a nice combination. Deacon backs away looking to recover.
Deacon on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Chantry. Chantry obviously looking to wear him down.
Deacon moves away from the strike by Chantry.
Chantry misses with an uppercut. Deacon saw that one coming.
Borden Chantry is winning the standup battle so far.
Deacon slips a jab from Chantry.
A jab from Chantry does it's job there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chantry thows a body shot but no joy.
Deacon tests Chantry's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Chantry is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Chantry misses with a wild combination.
Deacon lands a jab.
Deacon takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Jab, jab by Chantry - just one landing.
Deacon wants to land a leg kick but Chantry is out of range.
Deacon avoids a kick to the body.
Chantry pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chantry tries to close the distance and clinch but Deacon swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Chantry throws a series of punches but Deacon avoids them all with ease.
Chantry misses with a hook. Deacon ducked under it nicely.
Chantry fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Deacon has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A swing and a miss from Chantry.
Chantry throws a hook but Deacon blocks it.
Deacon is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Chantry.
Deacon walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Chantry checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Chantry tries to bum rush Deacon with a series of wild strikes but Deacon uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Deacon uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Chantry.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Deacon moves out of range of the strikes.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Deacon misses with a looping left.
Chantry lands a nice looking body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Borden Chantry dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Deacon throws a right and a left that Chantry avoids nicely.
A big left from Chantry misses.
Deacon throws the left hand but Chantry avoids the punch easily.
Chantry tries to clinch but Deacon moves out of range.
Chantry looks to land a combination but Deacon avoids it well.
Chantry ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Deacon moves away.
Chantry doesn't manage to clinch there - Deacon circles away.
Chantry tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Deacon was well out of range. Poor timing from Chantry.
Chantry thows a body shot but no joy.
Chantry's corner calls for a 1-2. Chantry obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Deacon lands with a kick to the ribs.
Chantry wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Deacon slips under a jab from Chantry.
Deacon checks a low kick from Chantry.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chantry moves in looking to clinch but Deacon pushes him off.
A punch combination from Chantry misses.
Chantry misses with a hook. Deacon ducked under it nicely.
Chantry tries to clinch up but Deacon circles away and keeps his distance.
Chantry throws a leg kick but Deacon sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Deacon jabs Chantry to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Chantry swings widly with a right hand
and Deacon counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Deacon throws a looping overhand right but Chantry ducks down to avoid it.
Chantry drives through and clinches with Deacon against the cage.
Deacon blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Chantry lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Deacon backwards.
Chantry stalling.
Deacon breaks the clinch.
Deacon bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chantry. Deacon does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chantry misses with a hook
and Deacon connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Deacon avoids a kick to the body.
Chantry misses with a hook to the body
enabling Deacon to counter with a crisp jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Deacon lands a nice hook to Chantry's body. Chantry takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Deacon scores with a nice head shot.
Chantry misses the jab.
Chantry ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Deacon moves away.
A nice inside leg kick there by Chantry. That's going to slow Deacon down.
Deacon blocks a jab.
Deacon checks the leg kick.
Chantry jabs Deacon to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Chantry throws a head kick but Deacon moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Donk. Chantry catches Deacon right on the button with a cross.
Deacon fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Chantry.
Deacon fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Chantry moves into range and clinches up with Deacon.
Chantry is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Deacon softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Chantry scores with a nice short uppercut.
Deacon's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Chantry scores with a jab to the body.
Deacon moves away from the strike by Chantry.
Deacon tries to land a front kick but Chantry steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Deacon ducks right into an uppercut from Chantry.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chantry misses with a hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chantry lands with a cross.
Deacon lands with a shot to the body.
Chantry throws a leg kick which misses Deacon's front leg but catches the back leg as Deacon tries to avoid it.
Chantry connects with a nice looking jab.
Chantry throws a hook to the side of Deacon's head but Deacon sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Chantry tests Deacon's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Chantry tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Deacon manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Deacon looks to land a body kick but Chantry moved away.
Chantry throws a lazy head kick
and Deacon counters with a right hand to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Chantry tries to clinch but Deacon is having none of it.
Chantry defending well as Deacon loads up on a big left hand.
David Deacon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Chantry keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Borden Chantry showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Chantry has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:27
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Borden Chantry!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Napoleon Dynamite (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cardio Machine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Machine has chosen Fergie - Party People as his entrance music. Cardio Machine will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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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
15 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Napoleon Dynamite!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
31 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Cardio Machine!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Frank Dennis and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Machine takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Machine tries for a takedown but Dynamite circles away easily
and Dynamite counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
An inside leg kick lands from Dynamite.
Machine is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Dynamite.
Machine misses with a takedown
and Dynamite counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Machine lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Dynamite punishes Machine's body with a nice straight punch.
Machine fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Napoleon Dynamite has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cardio Machine.
Machine is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Dynamite's half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Dynamite moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Machine won't allow Dynamite to get back to his feet.
Dynamite manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Machine manages to get himself to full guard.
Machine has his foot on Dynamite's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Dynamite works his way back into a safe position though.
Dynamite might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Machine keeping moving, preventing Dynamite from controlling successfully.
Dynamite distracts Machine with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Dynamite wants to stand and escape but instead Machine has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Dynamite manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Dynamite punishing his opponent with strikes.
Machine really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Dynamite is landing with some decent strikes but Machine is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Machine is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Dynamite with the ground and pound from mount.
Dynamite can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Machine is looking to escape.
Dynamite tries to push Machine's head away but Machine is holding on tight.
Machine 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.
Dynamite breaks from Machine's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Dynamite connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Machine is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Machine slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dynamite is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Machine has managed to free his arm - good work.
Dynamite sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Machine defending well though.
Dynamite looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
We've been hearing that Dynamite has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Machine is trying to get back to full guard.
Dynamite trying to control the action but Machine is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dynamite is thwarting Machine's attempts to control the position.
Machine looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Dynamite trying to pass the guard but Machine defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Machine moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Machine is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Machine has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Dynamite should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Machine has tightened it up now! Dynamite should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Cardio Machine!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Cardio Machine waved his t-shirt featuring New World Order Clothing's logo in front of the cameras.
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